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Compare Dataminr and Flashpoint 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (58.7% of reviews)
Enterprise (63.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Dataminr
Star Rating
(50)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (58.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about DataminrFlashpoint
Star Rating
(84)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (63.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
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- G2 reviewers report that both Dataminr and Flashpoint excel in user satisfaction, with each receiving a solid star rating of 4.5. However, Dataminr has a slight edge in overall user experience, particularly noted for its ability to monitor local disturbances that could impact team safety, which is crucial for operations across multiple locations.
- Users say that Dataminr's implementation process is notably quick and intuitive, with many praising its onboarding wizard. In contrast, while Flashpoint is also user-friendly, some reviewers have mentioned that navigating to specific features can be less straightforward, indicating a potential area for improvement.
- According to verified reviews, Dataminr shines in the quality of support it provides, with users highlighting a strong partnership and responsiveness from the support team. Flashpoint, while still offering good support, has received slightly lower ratings in this area, suggesting that users may not always feel as supported.
- Reviewers mention that Dataminr's real-time intelligence capabilities are particularly beneficial for quickly identifying market risks and industry news, allowing teams to respond rapidly. Flashpoint, on the other hand, is praised for its extensive data sources and filtering options, which are valuable for research and alert setup.
- Users appreciate the proactive alerts feature in Dataminr, which helps them stay ahead of potential threats. Flashpoint also offers alert capabilities, but some users feel that its alert system could be improved to match the responsiveness of Dataminr's offerings.
- G2 reviewers highlight that both platforms cater well to enterprise users, with Dataminr having a slightly larger share of enterprise reviews. However, Flashpoint's focus on vulnerability management and threat intelligence is particularly noted by users in security roles, making it a strong contender for those specific needs.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Dataminr
No pricing availableFlashpoint
No pricing availableFree Trial
Dataminr
Free Trial is available
Flashpoint
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
26
8.8
77
Ease of Use
8.5
26
8.4
80
Ease of Setup
8.8
13
8.6
48
Ease of Admin
9.4
12
8.3
25
Quality of Support
9.4
26
8.9
76
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
10.0
12
8.8
27
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
20
9.2
74
Features by Category
Detection
Not enough data
6.8
10
Not enough data
6.3
10
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
8.5
11
Analysis
Not enough data
7.2
10
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
8.5
11
Administration
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
6.7
10
Not enough data
7.0
10
Agentic AI - Fraud Detection
Not enough data
6.5
8
Not enough data
6.3
8
Not enough data
6.5
8
Risk Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Vulnerability Assesment
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.0
5
Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Media Channels
7.1
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Geographic Coverage
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
Reporting
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Media Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
51
Not enough data
9.1
51
Not enough data
8.6
49
Not enough data
6.6
39
Not enough data
8.1
48
Not enough data
8.6
45
Not enough data
7.9
47
Not enough data
8.4
48
Threat Identification
8.3
5
8.5
9
8.0
5
8.5
9
Feature Not Available
8.9
9
Feature Not Available
8.8
10
Threat Assessment
7.0
5
8.1
9
6.7
5
8.3
9
Threat Monitoring
8.7
5
9.0
10
7.3
5
9.2
10
7.3
5
8.5
10
Platform
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Critical Event Management (CEM) PlatformsHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Emergency Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Emergency Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Sources - Risk Intelligence
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis & Reporting - Risk Intelligence
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Orchestration
8.0
10
Feature Not Available
7.8
10
7.1
49
8.0
9
7.6
49
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Information
9.0
10
8.4
58
6.7
5
6.6
47
7.6
7
8.3
60
Personalization
8.0
9
7.0
53
7.6
7
7.1
50
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.0
43
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Threat Intelligence
Not enough data
6.5
16
Not enough data
6.1
16
Not enough data
6.3
16
Not enough data
6.5
16
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Dataminr and Flashpoint are categorized as Protective Intelligence Platforms, Threat Intelligence, and Dark Web Monitoring
Unique Categories
Dataminr is categorized as Risk Intelligence, Critical Event Management (CEM) Platforms, and Media Monitoring
Flashpoint is categorized as Physical Security, Fraud Detection, and Risk-Based Vulnerability Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Dataminr
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Flashpoint
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Security and Investigations
19.6%
Retail
8.7%
Information Technology and Services
6.5%
Broadcast Media
6.5%
Real Estate
4.3%
Other
54.3%
Financial Services
18.1%
Security and Investigations
10.8%
Banking
9.6%
Information Technology and Services
6.0%
Hospital & Health Care
4.8%
Other
50.6%
Alternatives
Discussions
Does Dataminr has any float effect where user can prioritise incidents by flashing colors until incident is click or mouse is placed above it?
1 Comment
Official Response from Dataminr
Thank you for your question Marko. Dataminr does provide the ability for users to prioritize incidents by severity, as well as filter incidents according to...Read more
Dataminr has no more discussions with answers
What is social media monitoring?
1 Comment
Official Response from Echosec by Flashpoint
Social media monitoring is the practice of gathering and overseeing public activity on social media. Monitoring tools are designed to aggregate publicly...Read more
What networks does Echosec Systems access?
1 Comment
Official Response from Echosec by Flashpoint
Our Platform gathers data from thousands of well-known and fringe sources including deep and dark websites, social media, discussion forums, news sites, and...Read more
Can you add new data sources upon request?
1 Comment
Official Response from Echosec by Flashpoint
Yes! The needs of our users inform the data sources we provide. We take the legality of our sources very seriously, so we review each request and implement...Read more
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