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# Fluency vs Smartly Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**Fluency** [

4.3/5(307)

](https://www.g2.com/products/fluency-fluency/reviews#reviews)

**Smartly** [

4.4/5(475)

](https://www.g2.com/products/smartly/reviews#reviews)

Pricing

**Fluency**
Free Trial

No pricing available

**Smartly**
 **% Fee** of Media Spend · Self-Serve + Support

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Fluency**
3 months

Based on 33 responses

**Smartly**
2 monthsFaster

Based on 27 responses

Return on Investment

**Fluency**
7 months5 months sooner

Based on 30 responses

**Smartly**
12 months

Based on 18 responses

Perceived Cost

**Fluency**
$$$$$

**Smartly**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Fluency**
7%

**Smartly**
7%

 ![Fluency](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/6d3d701c136395470b80808945371f32/fluency-fluency.svg "Fluency")

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Pros & Cons

**Fluency**
[
Ease of Use (102)
](https://www.g2.com/products/fluency-fluency/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1127392&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Efficiency (67)
](https://www.g2.com/products/fluency-fluency/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1127478&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Learning Curve (45)
](https://www.g2.com/products/fluency-fluency/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1128049&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Steep Learning Curve (32)
](https://www.g2.com/products/fluency-fluency/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1129164&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

**Smartly**
Not enough data

Integrations

**Fluency**
[

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Amazon Advertising

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Amazon Advertising

](https://www.g2.com/products/advertising-spire-amazon-advertising/reviews)[

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Amazon DSP

](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-amazon-dsp/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_3a9643aa8ebdddeaa0e37450dc789ef1/basis-basis.png "Product Avatar Image")

Basis

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**Smartly**
Not enough data

Screenshots

**Fluency**
No screenshot available

**Smartly**
 ![Smartly screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1416155/Homepage.png)

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**Fluency**

8.4

8.4257

**Smartly**

8.6

8.6386

Ease of Use

**Fluency**

7.5

7.5264

**Smartly**

8.3

8.3388

Ease of Setup

**Fluency**

7.1

7.1217

**Smartly**

8.3

8.3179

Ease of Admin

**Fluency**

8.0

8.0102

**Smartly**

8.3

8.3179

Quality of Support

**Fluency**

8.9

8.9242

**Smartly**

9.3

9.3381

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Fluency**

9.1

9.1104

**Smartly**

9.0

9.0177

Product Direction (% positive)

**Fluency**

9.2

9.2252

**Smartly**

8.6

8.6382

Features

Social Media Advertising[Hide 53 FeaturesShow 53 Features](javascript:void(0);)

7.8

117

8.3

368

Platform Interoperability

Close Ecosystem API

7.8

76

8.2(won by 0.4)

27

Agentic AI - Social Media Advertising

Autonomous Task Execution

6.8(won by default)

19

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

6.2(won by default)

19

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

6.6(won by default)

19

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

6.4(won by default)

19

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

6.3(won by default)

19

Not enough data

Decision Making

6.7(won by default)

20

Not enough data

Social Functionality

Social Functionality

7.9

95

8.7(won by 0.8)

286

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Campaign Management

Campaign Dashboard

8.4(won by 0.2)

106

8.2

320

Campaign Optimization

8.1

100

8.5(won by 0.4)

317

Bulk Editing

8.5(won by 0.7)

106

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

7.8

285

Batch Uploading

8.2(won by 0.5)

97

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

7.7

238

Brand Safety

8.3(won by 0.1)

91

8.2

204

Fraud Protection

7.9

91

8.0(won by 0.1)

161

Frequency Capping

8.1(won by 0.1)

90

8.0

210

Budget Pacing

8.7(won by 0.5)

109

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.2

272

Creative Optimization

7.5

92

8.5(won by 1.0)

296

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Rich Media Capabilties

7.6

91

8.3(won by 0.7)

193

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

In-App Ads

7.2

88

7.9(won by 0.7)

141

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Mobile Rich Media Capabilities

7.3

88

8.2(won by 0.9)

151

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Reach

8.0(won by default)

96

Feature Not Available

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Retargeting Ads

Not enough data

Not enough data

Targeting

Targeting

8.2

98

8.9(won by 0.7)

312

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Retargeting

7.9

95

8.9(won by 1.0)

293

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Geo-Targeting

8.2

94

8.9(won by 0.7)

287

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Contextual Targeting

7.8(won by default)

85

Feature Not Available

Audience Targeting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform

API / Integrations

7.9

90

8.4(won by 0.5)

221

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Custom Reports

8.0

93

8.4(won by 0.4)

273

User, Role, and Access Management

8.4(tied score)

87

8.4(tied score)

291

Performance and Reliability

8.3(tied score)

93

8.3(tied score)

310

Enterprise Scalability

8.6(won by 0.1)

90

8.5

260

Customization

8.1

91

8.3(won by 0.2)

278

Workflow Capability

8.2

91

8.4(won by 0.2)

258

Internationalization

7.9

85

8.6(won by 0.7)

222

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Notifications

8.3(won by 0.1)

91

8.2

273

Budget Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Display Ad Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ad Inventory Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Display Ad Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Deadline Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Client Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Display Advertising[Hide 87 FeaturesShow 87 Features](javascript:void(0);)

7.6

117

Not enough data

Channel Functionality

Display Functionality

6.8(won by default)

19

Not enough data

Platform Interoperability

Close Ecosystem API

6.9(won by default)

14

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Display Advertising

Autonomous Task Execution

6.4(won by default)

13

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

6.3(won by default)

13

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

6.7(won by default)

13

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

6.3(won by default)

13

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

6.3(won by default)

13

Not enough data

Decision Making

6.3(won by default)

13

Not enough data

Task Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Management

Campaign Dashboard

8.4(won by 0.2)

106

8.2

320

Campaign Optimization

8.1

100

8.5(won by 0.4)

317

Bulk Editing

8.5(won by 0.7)

106

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

7.8

285

Batch Uploading

8.2(won by 0.5)

97

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

7.7

238

Brand Safety

8.3(won by 0.1)

91

8.2

204

Fraud Protection

7.9

91

8.0(won by 0.1)

161

Frequency Capping

8.1(won by 0.1)

90

8.0

210

Budget Pacing

8.7(won by 0.5)

109

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.2

272

Creative Optimization

7.5

92

8.5(won by 1.0)

296

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Rich Media Capabilties

7.6

91

8.3(won by 0.7)

193

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

In-App Ads

7.2

88

7.9(won by 0.7)

141

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Mobile Rich Media Capabilities

7.3

88

8.2(won by 0.9)

151

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Reach

8.0(won by default)

96

Feature Not Available

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Retargeting Ads

Not enough data

Not enough data

Targeting

Targeting

8.2

98

8.9(won by 0.7)

312

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Retargeting

7.9

95

8.9(won by 1.0)

293

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Geo-Targeting

8.2

94

8.9(won by 0.7)

287

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Contextual Targeting

7.8(won by default)

85

Feature Not Available

Audience Targeting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform

API / Integrations

7.9

90

8.4(won by 0.5)

221

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Custom Reports

8.0

93

8.4(won by 0.4)

273

User, Role, and Access Management

8.4(tied score)

87

8.4(tied score)

291

Performance and Reliability

8.3(tied score)

93

8.3(tied score)

310

Enterprise Scalability

8.6(won by 0.1)

90

8.5

260

Customization

8.1

91

8.3(won by 0.2)

278

Workflow Capability

8.2

91

8.4(won by 0.2)

258

Internationalization

7.9

85

8.6(won by 0.7)

222

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Notifications

8.3(won by 0.1)

91

8.2

273

Budget Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Display Ad Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ad Inventory Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Display Ad Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Deadline Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Client Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Campaign Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dynamic Content

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Metrics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross Channel Attribution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Heatmaps

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Personalization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

A/B Testing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tagging

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Behavior Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Projections

Not enough data

Not enough data

Paid Search Advertising[Hide 64 FeaturesShow 64 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.1

215

Not enough data

Campaign Management & Optimization

Paid Keyword Optimization

7.9(won by default)

146

Not enough data

Bid Rules

8.2(won by default)

145

Not enough data

Ad Creation and Editing

8.1(won by default)

160

Not enough data

Ad and Landing Page Scheduling

7.9(won by default)

135

Not enough data

Scenario Planning

7.6(won by default)

131

Not enough data

Portfolio Bid Optimization

8.2(won by default)

137

Not enough data

Advanced Targeting Options

8.1(won by default)

136

Not enough data

Offline Capabilities

7.0(won by default)

122

Not enough data

Extensions

7.9(won by default)

134

Not enough data

Product Listing Ads

7.5(won by default)

124

Not enough data

Budget Execution & Monitoring

8.8(won by default)

167

Not enough data

Audience Targeting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Social Media Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Web Traffic Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Conversion Rate Optimization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Analytics & Administration

Ad and Conversion Tracking

8.1(won by default)

137

Not enough data

Attribution

7.6(won by default)

133

Not enough data

Reports

7.9(won by default)

151

Not enough data

ROI Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Engagement Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Goal Setting/Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Keyword Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scheduled/Automated Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Click Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform

APIs

8.1(won by default)

135

Not enough data

Notifications

8.4(won by default)

140

Not enough data

Customization

8.2(won by default)

143

Not enough data

User, Role, and Access Management

8.5(won by default)

135

Not enough data

Performance and Reliability

8.3(won by default)

158

Not enough data

Enterprise Scalability

8.7(won by default)

151

Not enough data

Workflow Capability

8.4(won by default)

149

Not enough data

Internationalization

8.0(won by default)

122

Not enough data

Performance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

SEO Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bid Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Advertising Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Budget Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Account Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Segmentation

Not enough data

Not enough data

For PPC Campaigns

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Metrics

Not enough data

Not enough data

A/B Testing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Geotargeting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Trend Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Fraud Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Campaign

Not enough data

Not enough data

Landing Pages/Web Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Keyword Research Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

URL Builder

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Web Traffic Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Creative Management Platforms[Hide 61 FeaturesShow 61 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.5

69

Authoring Tools

Ad Templates

Not enough data

8.5(won by default)

56

HTML5 Authoring

Not enough data

7.8(won by default)

24

Automated Ad Creation

Not enough data

8.5(won by default)

55

Lanugage Translation

Not enough data

8.2(won by default)

32

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

WYSIWYG Editor

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Creative Management Platforms

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Testing Tools

Dynamic Versioning

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

45

A/B Testing 

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

55

Publishing Tools

Campaign Scheduling

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

55

Demand Side Platform Built-in

Not enough data

Feature Not Available

Demand Side Platform Integration

Not enough data

Feature Not Available

Task Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Publishing/Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Asset Library

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Advertising Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Resource Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tagging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Review

Not enough data

Not enough data

To-Do List

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Deadline Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Approval Process Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Client Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

@mentions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configurable Workflow

Not enough data

Not enough data

Status Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Billing & Invoicing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Video Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Digital Asset Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Advertising[Hide 56 FeaturesShow 56 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.5

117

Not enough data

Platform Interoperability

Close Ecosystem API

8.3(won by default)

21

Not enough data

Mobile Functionality

Mobile Functionality

8.2(won by default)

29

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Mobile Advertising

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Management

Campaign Dashboard

8.4(won by 0.2)

106

8.2

320

Campaign Optimization

8.1

100

8.5(won by 0.4)

317

Bulk Editing

8.5(won by 0.7)

106

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

7.8

285

Batch Uploading

8.2(won by 0.5)

97

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

7.7

238

Brand Safety

8.3(won by 0.1)

91

8.2

204

Fraud Protection

7.9

91

8.0(won by 0.1)

161

Frequency Capping

8.1(won by 0.1)

90

8.0

210

Budget Pacing

8.7(won by 0.5)

109

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.2

272

Creative Optimization

7.5

92

8.5(won by 1.0)

296

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Rich Media Capabilties

7.6

91

8.3(won by 0.7)

193

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

In-App Ads

7.2

88

7.9(won by 0.7)

141

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Mobile Rich Media Capabilities

7.3

88

8.2(won by 0.9)

151

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Reach

8.0(won by default)

96

Feature Not Available

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Retargeting Ads

Not enough data

Not enough data

Targeting

Targeting

8.2

98

8.9(won by 0.7)

312

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Retargeting

7.9

95

8.9(won by 1.0)

293

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Geo-Targeting

8.2

94

8.9(won by 0.7)

287

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Contextual Targeting

7.8(won by default)

85

Feature Not Available

Audience Targeting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile

In-App Ads

7.2

88

7.9(won by 0.7)

141

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Mobile Rich Media Capabilities

7.3

88

8.2(won by 0.9)

151

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Mobile Tracking

8.5(won by default)

25

Not enough data

Platform

API / Integrations

7.9

90

8.4(won by 0.5)

221

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Custom Reports

8.0

93

8.4(won by 0.4)

273

User, Role, and Access Management

8.4(tied score)

87

8.4(tied score)

291

Performance and Reliability

8.3(tied score)

93

8.3(tied score)

310

Enterprise Scalability

8.6(won by 0.1)

90

8.5

260

Customization

8.1

91

8.3(won by 0.2)

278

Workflow Capability

8.2

91

8.4(won by 0.2)

258

Internationalization

7.9

85

8.6(won by 0.7)

222

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Notifications

8.3(won by 0.1)

91

8.2

273

Budget Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Display Ad Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ad Inventory Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Display Ad Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Deadline Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Client Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Video Advertising[Hide 53 FeaturesShow 53 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.6

361

Platform Interoperability

Close Ecosystem API

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

20

Video Functionality

Video Functionality

Not enough data

8.4(won by default)

69

Agentic AI - Video Advertising

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Management

Campaign Dashboard

8.4(won by 0.2)

106

8.2

320

Campaign Optimization

8.1

100

8.5(won by 0.4)

317

Bulk Editing

8.5(won by 0.7)

106

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

7.8

285

Batch Uploading

8.2(won by 0.5)

97

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

7.7

238

Brand Safety

8.3(won by 0.1)

91

8.2

204

Fraud Protection

7.9

91

8.0(won by 0.1)

161

Frequency Capping

8.1(won by 0.1)

90

8.0

210

Budget Pacing

8.7(won by 0.5)

109

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.2

272

Creative Optimization

7.5

92

8.5(won by 1.0)

296

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Rich Media Capabilties

7.6

91

8.3(won by 0.7)

193

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

In-App Ads

7.2

88

7.9(won by 0.7)

141

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Mobile Rich Media Capabilities

7.3

88

8.2(won by 0.9)

151

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Reach

8.0(won by default)

96

Feature Not Available

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Retargeting Ads

Not enough data

Not enough data

Targeting

Targeting

8.2

98

8.9(won by 0.7)

312

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Retargeting

7.9

95

8.9(won by 1.0)

293

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Geo-Targeting

8.2

94

8.9(won by 0.7)

287

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Contextual Targeting

7.8(won by default)

85

Feature Not Available

Audience Targeting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform

API / Integrations

7.9

90

8.4(won by 0.5)

221

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Custom Reports

8.0

93

8.4(won by 0.4)

273

User, Role, and Access Management

8.4(tied score)

87

8.4(tied score)

291

Performance and Reliability

8.3(tied score)

93

8.3(tied score)

310

Enterprise Scalability

8.6(won by 0.1)

90

8.5

260

Customization

8.1

91

8.3(won by 0.2)

278

Workflow Capability

8.2

91

8.4(won by 0.2)

258

Internationalization

7.9

85

8.6(won by 0.7)

222

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Notifications

8.3(won by 0.1)

91

8.2

273

Budget Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Display Ad Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ad Inventory Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Display Ad Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Deadline Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Client Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Show 1 feature category with incomplete data

Cross-Channel Advertising[Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Cross-Channel Advertising

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![Fluency](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/6d3d701c136395470b80808945371f32/fluency-fluency.svg "Fluency")](https://www.g2.com/products/fluency-fluency/reviews)

Fluency

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

26.4%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

58.2%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

15.4%

[![Smartly](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/536bf34adcc5258ca89ee125f2757e74/smartly.svg "Smartly")](https://www.g2.com/products/smartly/reviews)

Smartly

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

19.4%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

50.8%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

29.8%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

26.4%

19.4%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

58.2%

50.8%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

15.4%

29.8%

Reviewers' Industry

[![Fluency](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/6d3d701c136395470b80808945371f32/fluency-fluency.svg "Fluency")](https://www.g2.com/products/fluency-fluency/reviews)
Fluency

Marketing and Advertising

51.9%

Automotive

26.9%

Real Estate

10.4%

Health, Wellness and Fitness

1.9%

Commercial Real Estate

1.5%

Other

7.5%

[![Smartly](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/536bf34adcc5258ca89ee125f2757e74/smartly.svg "Smartly")](https://www.g2.com/products/smartly/reviews)
Smartly

Marketing and Advertising

18.0%

Retail

13.1%

Leisure, Travel & Tourism

8.2%

Apparel & Fashion

7.5%

Food & Beverages

5.6%

Other

47.5%

FAQs

## Fluency vs Smartly FAQs

Generated using AI

Last updated: August 16, 2026

### What is the difference between Smartly vs Fluency?

Smartly stands out for higher reviewer satisfaction on support and ease of setup, while Fluency is noted for efficiency and centralized management.

| [Smartly](https://www.g2.com/products/smartly/reviews) | [Fluency](https://www.g2.com/products/fluency-fluency/reviews) |
| --- | --- |
| 4.4/5 (475 reviews) | 4.3/5 (307 reviews) |
| Mid-Market | Mid-Market |
| 8.3 | 7.1 |
| 9.3 | 8.9 |
| Excellent support and easy setup | Efficiency and centralized management |

### How do the pricing models of Smartly and Fluency compare?

Smartly is rated higher for value, with reviewers expressing greater satisfaction with what they pay compared to Fluency.

- **Smartly:** Reviewers highlight robust features and automation that justify the investment, especially for managing large-scale campaigns efficiently.
- **Fluency:** Reviewers appreciate the lower cost and value for budget management, but note that the platform requires more manual intervention for optimizations and changes.
- **Switching reasons:** In recent reviews, buyers mention switching to Smartly for its advanced automation and reporting capabilities, while Fluency is chosen for its cost-effectiveness and centralized management.

### What are the best alternatives to Smartly and Fluency?

The top 3 alternatives to Smartly and Fluency are Prisma, Celtra, and Google Ads.

| Product | G2 Rating (reviews) | Largest Segment | Pricing Insight | Top Reviewer-Cited Strength |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Smartly](https://www.g2.com/products/smartly/reviews) | 4.4/5 (475) | Mid-Market | Reviewers highlight robust automation and reporting as strong value drivers. | Excellent support and easy setup |
| [Fluency](https://www.g2.com/products/fluency-fluency/reviews) | 4.3/5 (307) | Mid-Market | Reviewers cite cost-effectiveness and centralized management as key value points. | Efficiency and centralized management |
| [Prisma](https://www.g2.com/products/prisma-mediaocean/reviews) | 4.0/5 (437) | Enterprise | — | Enterprise-grade media management |
| [Celtra](https://www.g2.com/products/celtra/reviews) | 4.4/5 (409) | Mid-Market | — | Creative automation and dynamic ad creation |
| [Google Ads](https://www.g2.com/products/google-ads/reviews) | 4.3/5 (2041) | Small-Business | — | Wide reach and granular targeting |

### Which Social Media Advertising features should I prioritize when comparing Smartly and Fluency?

Buyers comparing Smartly and Fluency should prioritize automation, reporting, integrations, support quality, and campaign management features.

- **Automation:** Smartly is frequently praised for advanced automation and workflow triggers; Fluency has 45 all-time automation mentions.
- **Reporting:** Smartly reviewers highlight robust reporting and custom dashboards; Fluency is cited for centralized reporting (32 all-time mentions).
- **Integrations:** Fluency integrates with Google Ads (37 mentions), Meta (33), and Facebook (15); Smartly supports multi-channel campaign management, including Meta, TikTok, Google, Snapchat, and Pinterest.
- **Support Quality:** Smartly scores 9.3 for Quality of Support; Fluency scores 8.9.
- **Campaign Management:** Fluency has 56 all-time campaign management mentions; Smartly is noted for cross-channel campaign optimization and creative management.

### What are the pros and cons of Smartly vs Fluency?

Smartly's headline strength is its excellent support and automation, while Fluency excels in efficiency and centralized management.

- **Smartly strengths:** Reviewers highlight excellent and friendly support, easy setup, robust automation for Meta and Google, advanced creative management, and strong reporting capabilities.
- **Smartly trade-offs:** Some reviewers note a steep learning curve, occasional bugs, and a desire for faster feature updates and more robust template editing.
- **Fluency strengths:** Efficiency (61 all-time mentions), budget management (56), campaign management (56), time-saving (53), automation (45), and centralized management (32) are frequently cited. Reviewers also praise the intuitive UI and easy onboarding.
- **Fluency trade-offs:** Reviewers mention a learning curve (38 all-time mentions), software bugs (28), and a need for more hands-on support and advanced creative features.

### Is Smartly or Fluency better for small businesses?

Google Ads is the top alternative for small businesses, but between Smartly and Fluency, both primarily serve the Mid-Market segment.

- **Smartly:** Largest reviewer segment is Mid-Market; reviewers highlight easy setup and automation for scaling campaigns, but note a learning curve for small teams.
- **Fluency:** Largest reviewer segment is Mid-Market; reviewers appreciate cost-effectiveness and centralized management, but mention the need for more hands-on support for smaller teams.

### Which Social Media Advertising platform has better integrations?

Fluency is favored for integrations, with more reviewer-cited connections to major ad platforms.

- **Smartly:** Reviewers highlight integrations with Meta, TikTok, Google, Snapchat, and Pinterest, supporting multi-channel campaign management.
- **Fluency:** Google Ads (37 all-time mentions), Meta (33), and Facebook (15) are the most frequently cited integrations, with reviewers noting smooth connections to these platforms.

### How do Smartly and Fluency compare on customer support?

Smartly and Fluency are rated in close parity on Quality of Support, with Smartly at 9.3 and Fluency at 8.9, a difference below the materiality threshold.

- **Smartly:** Reviewers consistently praise excellent, friendly, and responsive support, with many citing 24/7 chat and proactive onboarding assistance.
- **Fluency:** Reviewers highlight helpful and organized onboarding, but some mention a desire for more direct, hands-on support and faster response times for complex issues.

### Which is easier to implement, Smartly or Fluency?

Smartly and Fluency score within 0.2 points on Ease of Setup, indicating near parity in implementation experience.

- **Smartly:** Reviewers describe the initial setup as easy and frictionless, with a plug-and-play process and strong onboarding support, though some note a learning curve for advanced features.
- **Fluency:** Reviewers report easy onboarding and intuitive workflows, but mention occasional complexity for new specialists and a need for more training resources.

### Which product has better Targeting?

Smartly is favored for Targeting, with reviewers highlighting advanced targeting features and ease of use.

- **Smartly:** Reviewers cite easy and effective campaign targeting, advanced automation for audience segmentation, and high satisfaction with targeting capabilities.
- **Fluency:** Reviewers mention efficient budget and campaign management, but note limitations in advanced targeting options and desire for more granular control.

Alternatives

**Fluency Alternatives**

 ![Google Ads](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_d5220037917b5e22299bcf93896c3ecb/google-ads.jpg "Google Ads")

[
Google Ads
](/products/google-ads/reviews)

 ![AdRoll](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a3b1426e994357a423ddee9441f3d84f/adroll.svg "AdRoll")

[
AdRoll
](/products/adroll/reviews)

 ![Skai](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a84d838c2b413947a518895a94688172/skai.svg "Skai")

[
Skai
](/products/skai/reviews)

 ![Celtra](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/078fe749e6850a6cfa4a332e626a9ff1/celtra.svg "Celtra")

[
Celtra
](/products/celtra/reviews)

**Smartly Alternatives**

 ![Prisma](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/92973751adf94461e603efb90b7988a4/prisma-mediaocean.svg "Prisma")

[
Prisma
](/products/prisma-mediaocean/reviews)

 ![Celtra](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/078fe749e6850a6cfa4a332e626a9ff1/celtra.svg "Celtra")

[
Celtra
](/products/celtra/reviews)

 ![AdRoll](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a3b1426e994357a423ddee9441f3d84f/adroll.svg "AdRoll")

[
AdRoll
](/products/adroll/reviews)

 ![Skai](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a84d838c2b413947a518895a94688172/skai.svg "Skai")

[
Skai
](/products/skai/reviews)