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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (87.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$99.00 1 user Per Month
$79.00 Per Month
Hootsuite
Star Rating
(6,640)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$99.00 1 user Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansVendasta AI Platform
Star Rating
(429)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (87.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$79.00 Per Month
Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Hootsuite excels in its Content Calendar feature, scoring a perfect 9.0, which allows for seamless scheduling and organization of posts. In contrast, while Vendasta AI Platform also scores well at 9.0, reviewers mention that its Content Library feature (8.6) offers more robust options for managing and reusing content.
- Reviewers mention that the Quality of Support for Vendasta AI Platform is notably higher at 9.1 compared to Hootsuite's 8.2. Users on G2 appreciate the quick response times and helpfulness of Vendasta's support team, which can be crucial for small businesses needing immediate assistance.
- Users say that Hootsuite's Social Publishing feature is highly rated at 8.9, making it easy to publish across multiple platforms. However, Vendasta AI Platform's Social Ads feature (8.2) is highlighted by reviewers as being more effective for targeted advertising campaigns, providing better ROI for small businesses.
- G2 users report that Vendasta AI Platform shines in Sentiment Analysis with a score of 8.9, allowing businesses to gauge public perception effectively. In comparison, Hootsuite's score of 7.4 indicates that users find it less comprehensive in analyzing audience sentiment.
- Reviewers mention that Hootsuite's Campaign Planning feature scores 8.0, which is beneficial for organizing marketing strategies. However, Vendasta AI Platform's higher score of 8.7 indicates that users find its planning tools more intuitive and effective for aligning campaigns with business goals.
- Users on G2 report that Vendasta AI Platform's White Label feature scores an impressive 9.3, making it a preferred choice for agencies looking to brand the platform as their own. Hootsuite, with a score of 7.1, falls short in this area, limiting options for businesses that require a customizable branding experience.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Hootsuite
Standard
$99.00
1 user Per Month
- Up to 10 social accounts
- Unlimited post scheduling
- Best time to post recommendations
Vendasta AI Platform
Starter
$79.00
Per Month
For startup agencies and solopreneuers.
- 1 Team Member seat
- 10 Snapshot Reports / month
- All the software your business clients need to attract, convert, and engage more customers.
Free Trial
Hootsuite
Free Trial is available
Vendasta AI Platform
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
5,992
8.8
310
Ease of Use
8.6
6,069
8.5
313
Ease of Setup
8.7
3,862
8.2
236
Ease of Admin
8.6
2,538
8.4
235
Quality of Support
8.2
4,487
9.1
297
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
2,311
9.0
235
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
5,909
8.7
271
Features by Category
Sales Force Automation
Not enough data
8.9
26
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
23
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
22
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
17
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
21
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
21
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Marketing Automation
Not enough data
8.7
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
24
|
Verified
Customer Support
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.5
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Reporting & Analytics
Not enough data
9.3
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
21
|
Verified
Mobile & Social
Not enough data
8.3
22
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
23
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.6
24
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
26
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
21
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.6
22
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
22
|
Verified
Integration
Not enough data
8.6
23
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
22
Not enough data
8.8
24
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - CRM
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Email Marketing
Not enough data
8.5
42
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
41
Not enough data
8.7
40
Not enough data
8.5
37
Online Marketing
Not enough data
8.6
35
Not enough data
8.7
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Lead Management
Not enough data
9.1
45
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
36
Not enough data
8.6
35
Not enough data
8.6
40
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
40
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
40
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
36
|
Verified
Campaign Management
Not enough data
8.9
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Social
Not enough data
8.7
48
Not enough data
9.0
44
Not enough data
8.9
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
47
Not enough data
9.0
44
Reporting & Analytics
Not enough data
9.1
57
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
54
Not enough data
8.3
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
44
Not enough data
9.0
49
Platform
Not enough data
7.9
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
50
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
25
Not enough data
8.3
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
30
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Marketing Automation
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
Integration
Not enough data
8.3
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
32
Not enough data
8.5
38
|
Verified
Social Analytics
7.5
2144
8.8(won by 1.3)
30
7.9
2351
8.6(won by 0.7)
26
8.6
2477
8.9(won by 0.3)
32
7.4
1811
8.6(won by 1.2)
28
7.4
2035
8.3(won by 0.9)
26
7.6
1485
7.7(won by 0.1)
17
7.5
1446
8.9(won by 1.4)
15
Reports & Dashboards
8.1
2385
8.7(won by 0.6)
30
8.3
2360
9.0(won by 0.7)
29
8.4
2322
8.9(won by 0.5)
30
7.1
1386
9.3(won by 2.2)
18
Agentic AI - Social Media Analytics
6.7(won by default)
145
Not enough data
6.6(won by default)
144
Not enough data
6.6(won by default)
143
Not enough data
6.6(won by default)
145
Not enough data
6.7(won by default)
145
Not enough data
Billing
Not enough data
8.4
22
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
19
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Dunning
Not enough data
8.3
12
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Performance
Not enough data
8.6
19
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
17
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Reporting
Not enough data
9.0
13
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
13
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Subscription Billing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Listing Management
Not enough data
9.0
45
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
43
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
40
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
42
|
Verified
Performance
Not enough data
9.0
42
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
45
|
Verified
Local Search Optimization
Not enough data
8.9
47
Not enough data
9.0
51
Not enough data
9.4
51
Not enough data
9.3
51
Not enough data
9.1
48
Not enough data
9.1
52
Task Creation
Not enough data
9.6
15
Not enough data
9.4
15
Not enough data
9.5
14
Not enough data
9.5
13
Task Management
Not enough data
9.4
16
Not enough data
9.5
14
Not enough data
9.5
13
Not enough data
9.6
15
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content & Collaboration
9.0
2738
9.0
33
8.0
2568
8.6
31
8.0
2508
8.5
26
7.8
2391
8.7
26
8.2
2523
8.9
32
8.1
2511
9.1
19
Social Management
8.1
4453
8.3
65
8.9
4931
8.6
71
8.2
4466
8.4
63
8.4
4773
8.4
65
7.1
3465
8.2
54
8.0
2524
8.7
18
7.9
2140
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Management
6.8
277
Not enough data
7.0
275
Not enough data
7.1
274
Not enough data
7.1
274
Not enough data
7.1
270
Not enough data
6.9
270
Not enough data
7.1
266
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
Monitoring & Listening
8.1
1909
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
Headless Commerce
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - E-Commerce 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
Merchandising/Marketing
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
9.1
16
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
8.4
15
Product Catalog
Not enough data
9.5
14
Not enough data
9.4
12
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
9.2
12
Order Process
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.1
8
Multi-Channel Support
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.9
14
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
9.0
13
Platform
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
9.1
17
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.0
10
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
9.3
14
Integrations
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
Branding & Customizatio
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automatic Rules & Configurations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Business Scheduling
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.3
5
Security
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Free Resources
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.4
6
Consumer Intelligence
Not enough data
8.5
96
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
96
Not enough data
8.5
86
|
Verified
Reporting
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
90
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
111
|
Verified
Media Monitoring
Not enough data
8.7
104
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
100
Not enough data
8.7
88
In-House Management
Not enough data
8.7
45
Not enough data
8.8
47
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Online Reputation Management
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
Customizations
Not enough data
8.6
34
Not enough data
8.7
29
Not enough data
8.5
22
Not enough data
9.5
28
Growth
Not enough data
9.3
32
Not enough data
9.0
35
Not enough data
8.9
37
Not enough data
9.1
27
Not enough data
9.2
34
Content
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
29
Not enough data
8.6
23
Support
Not enough data
9.5
29
Platform
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
Hootsuite and Vendasta AI Platform are categorized as Social Media Management and Social Media Analytics
Unique Categories
Hootsuite is categorized as Social Media Suites, Social Media Listening Tools, and Social Media Advertising
Vendasta AI Platform is categorized as Business Scheduling, Multi-Location Marketing Platforms, Subscription Billing, Local Listing Management, Local SEO, Task Management, Website Builder, Online Reputation Management, CRM, Managed Hosting, Marketing Automation, E-Commerce Platforms, and WordPress Hosting
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Hootsuite
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Vendasta AI Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
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%
Marketing and Advertising
55.1%
Management Consulting
5.7%
Information Technology and Services
4.7%
Internet
3.8%
Computer Software
2.8%
Other
27.9%
Discussions
What is the most popular feature of Hootsuite?
4 Comments
HV
Scheduling in advance and recommend post timesRead more
What do you get with free Hootsuite?
4 Comments
MW
Nothing. Hootsuite discontinued their free tier Read more
How can I use Hootsuite in Instagram?
3 Comments
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
What’s the best way to land a client?
2 Comments
JB
Create an irresistible offer. Understand your pain points and leverage your expertise. Feel free to email me if you need help or find me on the ConquerLocal...Read more
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Hi there, CalendarHero (formerly known as Zoom.ai) is powered by AI to schedule meetings and appointments automatically. You can also connect your video...Read more
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SEO Solutions, Websitepro, or Listing Builder.Read more
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