# Design Pickle, Superside vs Penji Comparison

| | Design Pickle | Superside | Penji | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 227 | 114 | 186 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (73.3% of reviews) | Mid-Market (46.8% of reviews) | Small-Business (89.7% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $1,918.00 Per Month | Starting at $15,000.00 Per Month | $499.00 Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Design Pickle

Pros:
- Design Quality (10 reviews)
- Speed (6 reviews)

Cons:
- Communication Issues (3 reviews)
- Time Zone Issues (2 reviews)

### Superside

Pros:
- Creativity (14 reviews)
- Design Quality (12 reviews)

Cons:
- Communication Issues (7 reviews)
- Slow Performance (4 reviews)

### Penji

Pros:
- Quick Turnaround (15 reviews)
- Design Quality (12 reviews)

Cons:
- Time Zone Issues (5 reviews)
- Communication Issues (4 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Design Pickle | Superside | Penji | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Quality of Work** | 8.4 (181 reviews) | 8.9 (83 reviews) | 9.1 (127 reviews) | 
  | **Responsiveness** | 9.1 (180 reviews) | 9.6 (83 reviews) | 9.5 (127 reviews) | 
  | **Expertise of Team** | 8.4 (179 reviews) | 9.0 (83 reviews) | 9.1 (126 reviews) | 
  | **Execution Ability** | 8.5 (181 reviews) | 9.2 (83 reviews) | 9.2 (127 reviews) | 
  | **Communication Skills** | 8.8 (181 reviews) | 9.6 (83 reviews) | 9.4 (127 reviews) | 
  | **Professionalism** | 9.3 (181 reviews) | 9.4 (83 reviews) | 9.6 (126 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.9 (193 reviews) | 9.2 (81 reviews) | 9.4 (138 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Design Pickle

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Base Platform + 2 Creative Hours

Price: $1,918.00 Per Month

Description: Ideal for smaller teams managing simple creative workflows.

Key Features:
- Graphic design
- Custom illustrations
- Presentation design

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/design-pickle/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Superside

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Flex Subscription

Price: Starting at $15,000.00 Per Month

Key Features:
- Access to all creative services (based on available dollars in monthly subscription)
- Dedicated creative project manager and customer success
- Global timezone coverage

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/superside/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

### Penji

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Business

Price: $499.00 Per Month

Description: For SMB's & Startups looking for a creative extension of their team.

Key Features:
- Branding & Logos
- Illustration
- Email & Newsletters

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/penji/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Professional Services

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Design Pickle** | N/A | N/A |
| **Superside** | N/A | N/A |
| **Penji** | N/A | N/A |

#### Planning

| Feature | Design Pickle | Superside | Penji | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Needs Assessment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Resource Allocation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Stayed within Budget** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Statement of Work** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Best Practices** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Delivery

| Feature | Design Pickle | Superside | Penji | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Technical Expertise** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Met Deadlines** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Meeting Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Project Updates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scope Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Roll-out** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Support

| Feature | Design Pickle | Superside | Penji | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Go Live Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Documentation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Training ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Metrics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Admin Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Marketing Services

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Design Pickle** | N/A | N/A |
| **Superside** | N/A | N/A |
| **Penji** | N/A | N/A |

#### Planning

| Feature | Design Pickle | Superside | Penji | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Needs Assessment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Resource Allocation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Stayed within Budget** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Statement of Work** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Best Practices** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Delivery

| Feature | Design Pickle | Superside | Penji | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Technical Expertise** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Met Deadlines** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Meeting Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Project Updates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scope Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Roll-out** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### B2B Services

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Design Pickle** | N/A | N/A |
| **Superside** | N/A | N/A |
| **Penji** | N/A | N/A |

#### Team Quality

| Feature | Design Pickle | Superside | Penji | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Change Management Skills** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Executive Presence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Vertical Expertise** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Technology Partnerships** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Graphic Design Companies](https://www.g2.com/categories/graphic-design-services)


**Unique to Superside (2):** [Video Production Companies ](https://www.g2.com/categories/video-production-companies), [Branding Agencies ](https://www.g2.com/categories/branding-agencies)



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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Design Pickle | Superside | Penji | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 73.3% | 22.3% | 89.7% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 24.4% | 46.8% | 9.2% | 
| **Enterprise** | 2.3% | 30.9% | 1.1% | 

### By Industry

#### Design Pickle

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 28.7%
- **Computer Software:** 6.7%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 4.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 3.1%
- **Graphic Design:** 3.1%
- **Financial Services:** 3.1%
- **Retail:** 2.7%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 2.7%
- **Education Management:** 2.2%
- **Real Estate:** 2.2%
- **Other:** 41.3%

#### Superside

- **Computer Software:** 17.4%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 14.1%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 7.6%
- **Consumer Services:** 4.3%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 3.3%
- **Graphic Design:** 3.3%
- **Design:** 3.3%
- **Medical Devices:** 3.3%
- **Financial Services:** 3.3%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.2%
- **Other:** 38.0%

#### Penji

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 22.8%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 10.0%
- **Computer Software:** 4.4%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 3.9%
- **Accounting:** 3.3%
- **Apparel & Fashion:** 3.3%
- **Design:** 3.3%
- **Education Management:** 3.3%
- **Financial Services:** 3.3%
- **Retail:** 3.3%
- **Other:** 38.9%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Design Pickle

- [Kimp](https://www.g2.com/products/kimp/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (15 reviews)
- [SmartSites](https://www.g2.com/products/smartsites/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (253 reviews)
- [Base5](https://www.g2.com/products/base5/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (33 reviews)
- [Flocksy](https://www.g2.com/products/flocksy/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (43 reviews)
- [New Breed](https://www.g2.com/products/new-breed/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (98 reviews)
- [Content Beta](https://www.g2.com/products/content-beta/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (80 reviews)
- [Salted Stone](https://www.g2.com/products/salted-stone/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [Designity](https://www.g2.com/products/designity-inc-designity/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (33 reviews)
- [ManyPixels](https://www.g2.com/products/manypixels/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (25 reviews)
- [Aesop](https://www.g2.com/products/aesop/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (14 reviews)

### Alternatives to Superside

- [SmartSites](https://www.g2.com/products/smartsites/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (253 reviews)
- [webdew](https://www.g2.com/products/webdew/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (223 reviews)
- [SmartBug Media](https://www.g2.com/products/smartbug/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (213 reviews)
- [Content Beta](https://www.g2.com/products/content-beta/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (80 reviews)
- [New Breed](https://www.g2.com/products/new-breed/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (98 reviews)
- [Designity](https://www.g2.com/products/designity-inc-designity/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (33 reviews)
- [Testimonial Hero](https://www.g2.com/products/testimonial-hero/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (67 reviews)
- [MERGE](https://www.g2.com/products/merge-2025-04-23/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (57 reviews)
- [Flocksy](https://www.g2.com/products/flocksy/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (43 reviews)
- [Kimp](https://www.g2.com/products/kimp/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (15 reviews)

### Alternatives to Penji

- [Kimp](https://www.g2.com/products/kimp/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (15 reviews)
- [SmartSites](https://www.g2.com/products/smartsites/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (253 reviews)
- [Base5](https://www.g2.com/products/base5/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (33 reviews)
- [Flocksy](https://www.g2.com/products/flocksy/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (43 reviews)
- [New Breed](https://www.g2.com/products/new-breed/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (98 reviews)
- [Content Beta](https://www.g2.com/products/content-beta/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (80 reviews)
- [ManyPixels](https://www.g2.com/products/manypixels/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (25 reviews)
- [Salted Stone](https://www.g2.com/products/salted-stone/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [Designity](https://www.g2.com/products/designity-inc-designity/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (33 reviews)
- [ARK](https://www.g2.com/products/ark/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (15 reviews)


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