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At a Glance
Meltwater
Meltwater
Star Rating
(2,495)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Publer
Publer
Star Rating
(488)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (95.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Publer excels in ease of use, with many users highlighting its intuitive interface and straightforward setup process. One user mentioned that Publer was easy to set up for LinkedIn post automation, allowing them to start posting quickly from their phone.
  • Users say Meltwater provides a comprehensive media intelligence system, particularly praising its global coverage and robust media monitoring capabilities. Reviewers appreciate the customizable dashboard and automated analytics, which help in gaining a clear brand image.
  • According to verified reviews, Publer stands out for its content scheduling features, with users enjoying the auto-schedule option that allows for flexible posting. This feature has been noted as particularly useful for managing multiple social media channels seamlessly.
  • Reviewers mention that Meltwater's customer support is responsive and helpful, which is a significant advantage for users who may need assistance during setup or while navigating the platform. This level of support contributes to a more positive user experience.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that while Meltwater has a strong focus on media intelligence, it sometimes struggles with matching specific workflow needs, leading to configuration challenges for some users. This can impact the overall satisfaction for those looking for tailored solutions.
  • Users report that Publer's content calendar is well-structured and clear, making it easy to plan and manage social media posts. This simplicity combined with reliability has made it a favorite among small businesses looking for effective social media management tools.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Meltwater
No pricing available
Publer
Free
$0.00
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Free Trial
Meltwater
No trial information available
Publer
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.9
2,136
9.3
404
Ease of Use
7.8
2,170
9.5
407
Ease of Setup
7.8
1,150
9.5
284
Ease of Admin
8.1
929
9.5
173
Quality of Support
8.5
2,061
9.4
351
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
935
9.6
166
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
2,119
9.6
385
Features by Category
Social Media AnalyticsHide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
7.6
642
Not enough data
Social Analytics
7.8
525
Not enough data
7.7
513
Not enough data
8.0
518
Not enough data
6.8
376
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.5
394
Not enough data
7.1
425
Not enough data
Reports & Dashboards
7.7
544
Not enough data
8.0
564
Not enough data
7.9
481
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Analytics
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Social Media ManagementHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
7.3
301
8.5
363
Content & Collaboration
8.1
238
9.4
321
7.4
211
8.9
299
7.3
202
Feature Not Available
7.5
203
8.9
249
8.0
228
9.0
273
7.6
212
9.0
294
Social Management
8.3
280
8.6
296
7.8
267
9.7
351
7.4
237
Feature Not Available
7.9
275
Feature Not Available
6.5
208
Feature Not Available
7.1
208
Feature Not Available
7.3
100
8.8
176
Agentic AI - Social Media Management
5.8
24
7.6
43
6.0
24
8.0
44
Feature Not Available
8.6
45
Feature Not Available
7.7
43
Feature Not Available
8.1
44
Feature Not Available
7.9
42
6.2
23
7.7
42
7.3
771
Not enough data
Media Channels
7.3
635
Not enough data
7.2
657
Not enough data
8.5
730
Not enough data
Geographic Coverage
7.8
703
Not enough data
8.2
711
Not enough data
7.6
636
Not enough data
Reporting
8.2
709
Not enough data
8.1
696
Not enough data
7.9
690
Not enough data
7.9
713
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Media Monitoring
6.3
83
Not enough data
6.3
81
Not enough data
6.2
80
Not enough data
6.3
81
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.5
288
Not enough data
6.6
283
Not enough data
Audience Intelligence PlatformsHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
7.7
49
Not enough data
Audiences
8.0
46
Not enough data
7.3
44
Not enough data
7.0
42
Not enough data
7.4
42
Not enough data
Data Analysis
7.5
42
Not enough data
8.1
45
Not enough data
8.1
43
Not enough data
7.9
43
Not enough data
Administration
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
43
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Audience Intelligence Platforms
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Social Media Listening ToolsHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
7.5
903
Not enough data
Monitoring & Listening
8.0
801
Not enough data
7.3
703
Not enough data
8.2
515
Not enough data
8.3
522
Not enough data
7.8
486
Not enough data
7.8
477
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Listening Tools
6.5
83
Not enough data
6.4
84
Not enough data
6.2
82
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Data Management & Analysis
6.9
779
Not enough data
7.9
787
Not enough data
8.0
481
Not enough data
7.8
464
Not enough data
Influencer Marketing PlatformsHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
7.2
218
Not enough data
Influencer Marketing
7.8
203
Not enough data
7.8
205
Not enough data
8.0
209
Not enough data
7.7
199
Not enough data
7.4
196
Not enough data
6.9
162
Not enough data
7.4
170
Not enough data
8.0
199
Not enough data
7.9
200
Not enough data
7.7
185
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.7
148
Not enough data
6.7
134
Not enough data
6.3
115
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Influencer Marketing Platforms
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
5.5
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.0
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.7
157
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.6
155
Not enough data
6.7
152
Not enough data
Answer Engine Optimization (AEO)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Visibility & Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Sentiment & Brand Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Competitive Benchmarking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Content Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting & Alerts
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Media and Influencer TargetingHide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
7.3
515
Not enough data
Database
7.9
480
Not enough data
7.9
412
Not enough data
8.0
388
Not enough data
Outreach
8.1
426
Not enough data
7.5
146
Not enough data
7.7
349
Not enough data
Reporting
8.5
474
Not enough data
8.3
361
Not enough data
8.1
407
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Media and Influencer Targeting
5.8
20
Not enough data
6.0
19
Not enough data
6.0
19
Not enough data
6.0
19
Not enough data
6.0
19
Not enough data
User Rights/Roles
7.7
305
Not enough data
8.0
326
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Meltwater
Meltwater
Publer
Publer
Meltwater and Publer are categorized as Social Media Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Meltwater
Meltwater
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
41.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.5%
Publer
Publer
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
95.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
3.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0.4%
Reviewers' Industry
Meltwater
Meltwater
Marketing and Advertising
15.7%
Public Relations and Communications
14.7%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.6%
Higher Education
5.5%
Information Technology and Services
3.1%
Other
54.4%
Publer
Publer
Marketing and Advertising
25.0%
Information Technology and Services
6.5%
Entertainment
4.4%
Consulting
4.2%
Retail
3.3%
Other
56.7%
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Discussions
Meltwater
Meltwater Discussions
How do I make Meltwater work for our organization?
3 Comments
Amy S.
AS
I find it helpful to make customized reporter/influencer lists (based on geography, issue, etc). Makes it easy to do rapid-response outreach.Read more
How soon will sysomos and meltwater fully be integrated?
2 Comments
FA
Hi Janay. Sorry I don't know the answer to that question. Hopefully a Meltwater rep or someone else can answer it. I suggest simply contacting Meltwater...Read more
How much does meltwater cost?
2 Comments
Guido S.
GS
Basic modules, with 4 users and a maximum of 20 searches (imagine it as no more than 20 quieres saved at the same time), 12K a year. Twitter data, unlimited....Read more
Publer
Publer Discussions
whatsapp and wordpress integration ?
5 Comments
Official Response from Publer
Hello, Scheduling Wordpress posts is coming this quarter: You can subscribe for updates here: https://feedback.publer.io/199 Regarding Whatsapp, not...Read more
Why do I have to reauthenticationned myself on every account each time ?
2 Comments
Marcos Dafrán B.
MB
For security purposes. This hapens only to some platforms and not all. Read more
Resharing
1 Comment
Official Response from Publer
Hi Russ, Can you be more specific? What are you trying to achieve? Thank youRead more