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At a Glance
Hootsuite
Hootsuite
Star Rating
(6,693)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$199.00 1 user Per Month
Free Trial is available
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Swello
Swello
Star Rating
(1)5.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (100.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
€29.90 Per Month
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Hootsuite
Standard
$199.00
1 user Per Month
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Swello
Large
€29.90
Per Month
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Free Trial
Hootsuite
Free Trial is available
Swello
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
6,032
Not enough data
Ease of Use
8.6
6,108
Not enough data
Ease of Setup
8.7
3,895
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.6
2,548
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.2
4,521
Not enough data
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
2,320
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
5,946
Not enough data
Features by Category
Social Media AnalyticsHide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
7.4
2,756
Not enough data
Social Analytics
7.5
2146
Not enough data
7.9
2352
Not enough data
8.6
2481
Not enough data
7.4
1812
Not enough data
7.4
2037
Not enough data
7.6
1486
Not enough data
7.5
1447
Not enough data
Reports & Dashboards
8.1
2388
Not enough data
8.3
2362
Not enough data
8.4
2326
Not enough data
7.1
1388
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Analytics
6.7
146
Not enough data
6.6
145
Not enough data
6.7
145
Not enough data
6.6
146
Not enough data
6.7
146
Not enough data
Social Media ManagementHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
7.8
5,198
Not enough data
Content & Collaboration
9.0
2750
Not enough data
8.0
2571
Not enough data
8.0
2515
Feature Not Available
7.8
2397
Not enough data
8.2
2527
Not enough data
8.1
2521
Not enough data
Social Management
8.1
4482
Not enough data
8.9
4967
Not enough data
8.2
4479
Not enough data
8.4
4798
Feature Not Available
7.1
3471
Feature Not Available
8.0
2530
Feature Not Available
7.9
2149
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Management
6.8
278
Not enough data
7.1
277
Not enough data
7.1
277
Not enough data
7.1
275
Not enough data
7.1
271
Not enough data
7.0
271
Not enough data
7.1
267
Not enough data
Social Media AdvertisingHide 34 FeaturesShow 34 Features
8.0
692
Not enough data
Platform Interoperability
7.7
562
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Advertising
7.4
58
Not enough data
7.2
57
Not enough data
7.4
58
Not enough data
7.3
59
Not enough data
7.6
58
Not enough data
7.7
59
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
614
Not enough data
7.8
608
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
598
Not enough data
8.2
615
Not enough data
8.5
611
Not enough data
8.6
607
Not enough data
8.3
600
Not enough data
8.2
597
Not enough data
8.3
599
Not enough data
8.0
587
Not enough data
8.1
591
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
Swello
Swello
Hootsuite and Swello are categorized as Social Media Management
Unique Categories
Swello
Swello has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Hootsuite
Hootsuite
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
59.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
11.9%
Swello
Swello
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
100.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
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%
Swello
Swello
Legal Services
100.0%
Other
0.0%
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Swello
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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 to connect Hootsuite to Facebook business page
3 Comments
Jeff M.
JM
Hootsuite has deep, rich help pages that often include instructional videos. Adding your Facebook page and other social networks can be found...Read more
Swello
Swello Discussions
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Swello has no discussions with answers