Introducing G2.ai, the future of software buying.Try now

Compare GRIN and Upfluence

Save
    Log in to your account
    to save comparisons,
    products and more.
At a Glance
GRIN
GRIN
Star Rating
(481)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about GRIN
Upfluence
Upfluence
Star Rating
(139)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $478.00 1 Search and Contact Module Per Month
Learn more about Upfluence
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that GRIN excels in overall user satisfaction, reflected in its higher G2 Score, which indicates a more favorable perception among users compared to Upfluence. This is supported by a larger volume of reviews, providing a more reliable insight into user experiences.
  • Users say that Upfluence offers a more intuitive onboarding experience, with recent feedback highlighting the helpfulness of their customer service during the setup process. One user mentioned that "Sarah was super helpful with onboarding!" which suggests a strong support system for new users.
  • Reviewers mention that GRIN's team is particularly knowledgeable and supportive, making it easier for users to navigate the platform. Users appreciate the ease with which influencers can place orders and access their codes, enhancing the overall user experience.
  • According to verified reviews, Upfluence shines in its advanced filtering and AI tools, which help users efficiently source creators. One user noted that "the filters and AI tools have helped source creators efficiently," indicating a strong feature set for influencer recruitment.
  • Users highlight that GRIN provides robust tracking options for content, allowing for effective organization and management of influencer campaigns. The ability to label and sort content with tags was particularly praised, making it easier to select influencers for upcoming campaigns.
  • Reviewers indicate that while Upfluence has a slight edge in user-generated content management and collaboration features, GRIN still offers solid capabilities in these areas. However, Upfluence's higher scores in these specific features suggest it may be more suited for users prioritizing content management.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
GRIN
No pricing available
Upfluence
Modular Custom Pricing
Starting at $478.00
1 Search and Contact Module Per Month
Learn more about Upfluence
Free Trial
GRIN
No trial information available
Upfluence
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
410
8.8
118
Ease of Use
8.4
413
8.8
119
Ease of Setup
8.2
235
8.7
57
Ease of Admin
8.6
163
8.7
50
Quality of Support
9.2
410
9.3
116
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
163
8.8
48
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
389
8.7
105
Features by Category
Not enough data
9.3
35
Identify
Not enough data
9.1
33
Not enough data
9.3
34
Not enough data
9.2
33
Manage
Not enough data
9.2
30
Not enough data
9.4
12
Not enough data
9.0
28
Not enough data
9.3
25
Not enough data
9.7
13
Results
Not enough data
9.5
13
Not enough data
9.4
29
Not enough data
9.4
27
Influencer Marketing PlatformsHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
8.1
364
9.0
86
Influencer Marketing
8.0
350
|
Verified
8.9
82
|
Verified
7.6
311
|
Verified
8.9
84
|
Verified
7.9
328
|
Verified
8.9
86
|
Verified
8.1
334
|
Verified
8.8
85
|
Verified
8.6
348
|
Verified
9.0
79
|
Verified
8.0
320
|
Verified
9.4
54
8.0
315
|
Verified
9.2
71
|
Verified
8.2
336
|
Verified
9.1
75
|
Verified
8.2
341
|
Verified
9.0
74
|
Verified
8.4
330
|
Verified
9.0
71
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
9.2
41
|
Verified
8.3
254
|
Verified
9.1
42
Feature Not Available
8.9
19
8.4
254
|
Verified
9.1
25
Agentic AI - Influencer Marketing Platforms
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
GRIN
GRIN
Upfluence
Upfluence
GRIN and Upfluence are categorized as Influencer Marketing Platforms
Unique Categories
GRIN
GRIN has no unique categories
Upfluence
Upfluence is categorized as Blogger Outreach
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
GRIN
GRIN
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
66.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
1.7%
Upfluence
Upfluence
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
68.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
21.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.1%
Reviewers' Industry
GRIN
GRIN
Consumer Goods
18.1%
Apparel & Fashion
17.7%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
12.7%
Marketing and Advertising
12.5%
Food & Beverages
9.6%
Other
29.4%
Upfluence
Upfluence
Marketing and Advertising
18.1%
Retail
6.5%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
6.5%
Consumer Goods
6.5%
Apparel & Fashion
5.8%
Other
56.5%
Alternatives
GRIN
GRIN Alternatives
impact.com
impact.com
Add impact.com
CreatorIQ
CreatorIQ
Add CreatorIQ
Captiv8
Captiv8
Add Captiv8
Later Influence
Later Influence
Add Later Influence
Upfluence
Upfluence Alternatives
Sprout Social Influencer Marketing
Sprout Social Influencer Marketing
Add Sprout Social Influencer Marketing
CreatorIQ
CreatorIQ
Add CreatorIQ
Traackr
Traackr
Add Traackr
#paid
#paid
Add #paid
Discussions
GRIN
GRIN Discussions
What is grin influencer marketing?
3 Comments
Aaron C.
AC
Grin is a web based database and influencer management tool that allows businesses to search for, prospect, communicate with and recruit influencers and...Read more
What is grin app?
3 Comments
Mohit M.
MM
Grin did not provide us with the services we asked for and refused to let us out of a contract we signed after they purposefully hid the truth from us with...Read more
I've only used the program for 3 months now. What piece of advice would you have for new users? Anything you wish you knew from the start of using the software?
2 Comments
Olivia S.
OS
Lean on your CSM as much as possible! They can help you strategize and streamline based on your needs! Read more
Upfluence
Upfluence Discussions
Can I contact influencers directly within the platform?
1 Comment
Official Response from Upfluence
Upfluence software is an all-in-one influencer software that allows you to identify influencers, contact them at scale, and manage your campaign all in one...Read more
How can I manage my campaign on Upfluence Software?
1 Comment
Official Response from Upfluence
With Upfluence software, you can manage your influencer campaign from start to finish. Once you have defined your campaign objectives, you can create and...Read more
How can I analyze my campaign’s performance?
1 Comment
Official Response from Upfluence
Upfluence Software includes a social stream tool that allows you to monitor your brand mentions across social media and measure the impact of your campaign....Read more