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At a Glance
Hootsuite
Hootsuite
Star Rating
(6,660)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$99.00 1 user Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plans
Loomly
Loomly
Star Rating
(1,792)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (84.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $32.00 Per Month
Browse all 5 pricing plans
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Hootsuite excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher G2 Score compared to Loomly. Users appreciate its robust features, such as the ability to schedule posts across multiple platforms seamlessly, making it a favorite for those managing diverse social media accounts.
  • According to verified reviews, Hootsuite's extensive user base is reflected in its total number of reviews, which far surpasses Loomly's. This larger volume of feedback provides a more reliable insight into user experiences, with many praising its intuitive interface and effective scheduling tools.
  • Users say that Hootsuite's implementation process is straightforward, with many new users finding it easy to get started. Features like the link shortener and image library are highlighted as time-saving tools that enhance the overall user experience.
  • Reviewers mention that while Loomly is recognized for its affordability and simplicity, it may not offer the same depth of features as Hootsuite. Users appreciate Loomly's collaborative aspects, which help teams manage content planning effectively, but some feel it lacks the comprehensive analytics capabilities found in Hootsuite.
  • According to recent user feedback, Loomly shines in its ease of use and setup, with many users noting that it simplifies the content planning process. This is particularly beneficial for small businesses looking for a straightforward solution to manage their social media presence.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that while both platforms have their strengths, Hootsuite's advanced analytics and reporting features are a significant advantage for users seeking in-depth insights into their social media performance. In contrast, Loomly's focus on collaboration and content management appeals to teams prioritizing ease of use over extensive analytics.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Hootsuite
Standard
$99.00
1 user Per Month
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Loomly
Base
Starting at $32.00
Per Month
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Free Trial
Hootsuite
Free Trial is available
Loomly
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
6,010
8.8
1,445
Ease of Use
8.6
6,087
9.2
1,460
Ease of Setup
8.7
3,876
9.3
950
Ease of Admin
8.6
2,544
9.3
850
Quality of Support
8.2
4,501
9.3
1,206
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
2,316
9.4
817
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
5,927
9.4
1,359
Features by Category
Social Media AnalyticsHide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
7.4
2,750
7.7
168
Social Analytics
7.5
2146
Feature Not Available
7.9
2353
7.7
133
8.6
2479
8.4
155
7.4
1813
7.3
108
7.4
2037
Feature Not Available
7.6
1487
7.6
134
7.5
1448
Feature Not Available
Reports & Dashboards
8.1
2387
7.2
134
8.3
2362
8.1
138
8.4
2325
8.4
134
7.1
1388
7.2
107
Agentic AI - Social Media Analytics
6.7
147
Not enough data
6.7
146
Not enough data
6.6
145
Not enough data
6.6
147
Not enough data
6.7
147
Not enough data
Social Media ManagementHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
7.7
5,169
8.4
1,245
Content & Collaboration
9.0
2743
9.3
965
8.0
2571
8.4
817
8.0
2511
7.8
660
7.8
2394
8.6
732
8.2
2527
8.8
799
8.1
2516
8.3
657
Social Management
8.1
4462
7.8
965
8.9
4945
9.1
1202
8.2
4469
8.4
945
8.4
4781
8.3
1032
7.1
3468
7.3
657
8.0
2527
8.5
620
7.9
2144
8.1
247
Agentic AI - Social Media Management
6.8
279
Not enough data
7.0
277
Not enough data
7.1
276
Not enough data
7.1
276
Not enough data
7.1
272
Not enough data
7.0
272
Not enough data
7.1
268
Not enough data
Social Media AdvertisingHide 34 FeaturesShow 34 Features
8.0
689
Not enough data
Platform Interoperability
7.7
563
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Advertising
7.4
59
Not enough data
7.2
58
Not enough data
7.4
59
Not enough data
7.4
60
Not enough data
7.6
59
Not enough data
7.7
60
Not enough data
Social Functionality
8.4
667
Not enough data
Campaign Management
8.4
671
Not enough data
8.1
665
Not enough data
8.1
657
Not enough data
7.9
664
Not enough data
8.1
661
Not enough data
8.4
654
Not enough data
8.2
647
Not enough data
7.8
633
Not enough data
7.7
635
Not enough data
8.1
628
Not enough data
8.0
621
Not enough data
7.5
621
Not enough data
7.7
615
Not enough data
Targeting
8.1
627
Not enough data
7.8
616
Not enough data
7.9
615
Not enough data
7.8
609
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
598
Not enough data
8.3
615
Not enough data
8.5
612
Not enough data
8.6
608
Not enough data
8.3
601
Not enough data
8.2
598
Not enough data
8.3
600
Not enough data
8.0
588
Not enough data
8.1
592
Not enough data
Social Media Listening ToolsHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
7.7
2,260
Not enough data
Monitoring & Listening
8.1
1910
Not enough data
7.2
1508
Not enough data
8.2
701
Not enough data
8.0
676
Not enough data
7.9
669
Not enough data
7.7
648
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Listening Tools
7.3
59
Not enough data
7.2
59
Not enough data
7.4
58
Not enough data
7.3
59
Not enough data
7.4
59
Not enough data
Data Management & Analysis
7.5
1356
Not enough data
8.1
1860
Not enough data
8.2
718
Not enough data
7.8
646
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Hootsuite
Hootsuite
Loomly
Loomly
Hootsuite and Loomly are categorized as Social Media Suites, Social Media Management, and Social Media Analytics
Unique Categories
Loomly
Loomly has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Hootsuite
Hootsuite
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
59.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
11.9%
Loomly
Loomly
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
84.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
13.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
2.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Hootsuite
Hootsuite
Marketing and Advertising
15.5%
Non-Profit Organization Management
8.5%
Higher Education
4.3%
Computer Software
3.9%
Information Technology and Services
3.6%
Other
64.2%
Loomly
Loomly
Marketing and Advertising
26.5%
Non-Profit Organization Management
7.7%
Real Estate
4.0%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
2.8%
Retail
2.4%
Other
56.6%
Alternatives
Hootsuite
Hootsuite Alternatives
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Meltwater
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Loomly
Loomly Alternatives
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Discussions
Hootsuite
Hootsuite Discussions
What is the most popular feature of Hootsuite?
4 Comments
Henry V.
HV
Scheduling in advance and recommend post timesRead more
What do you get with free Hootsuite?
4 Comments
Monetta W.
MW
Nothing. Hootsuite discontinued their free tier Read more
How can I use Hootsuite in Instagram?
3 Comments
Michael Y.
MY
You are able to publish to you Instagram account(s) using Hootsuite. This includes scheduling to post at a later time. However, you can only publish one...Read more
Loomly
Loomly Discussions
How long before we can publish directly to Instagram?
6 Comments
Susan D.
SD
You can publish directly to Instagram now. I just find it helpful to schedule posts in advance all in one place.Read more
Which other social media manager platform would you recommend please?
5 Comments
🌏 Matthew G.
🌏G
Of course it depends what you are trying to do. Some platforms are better for certain types of social mediaRead more
Is Loomly free?
5 Comments
SB
I don't know, I use the paid versionRead more