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Market Segments
Small-Business (41.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (87.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$30.00 Per Month
Meltwater
Star Rating
(2,495)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.6% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(840)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (87.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$30.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Meltwater excels in providing a comprehensive media intelligence system, offering robust social media listening and monitoring capabilities. Users appreciate its global coverage, which helps in gaining a broad perspective of brand presence.
- Users say SocialPilot stands out for its user-friendly interface, making it easy to manage multiple social media accounts from a single dashboard. Reviewers highlight its efficient content scheduling features, which streamline the process of planning and posting across various platforms.
- According to verified reviews, Meltwater's customer support is frequently praised for being responsive and helpful, which enhances the overall user experience, especially during the initial setup phase.
- Reviewers mention that SocialPilot's ease of use is a significant advantage, with many noting that the platform simplifies the process of drafting and scheduling posts, making it a favorite among small businesses looking to save time.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while Meltwater has a strong analytics component, some users feel it could improve in terms of user experience, particularly in customizing workflows to better fit their needs.
- Users report that SocialPilot's features, such as its content calendar and approval workflows, are well-received, allowing teams to collaborate effectively and maintain a consistent posting schedule across channels.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Meltwater
No pricing availableSocialPilot
Essentials
$30.00
Per Month
Built for professionals who work independently.
- 7 Social Media Accounts
- 500 AI Credits
- Content Library
Free Trial
Meltwater
No trial information availableSocialPilot
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.9
2,137
8.8
651
Ease of Use
7.8
2,171
9.1
661
Ease of Setup
7.8
1,151
9.1
464
Ease of Admin
8.1
929
9.1
424
Quality of Support
8.5
2,062
8.9
532
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
935
9.2
411
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
2,120
9.3
643
Features by Category
Social Analytics
7.8(won by default)
525
Feature Not Available
7.7
513
8.1(won by 0.4)
167
8.0
518
8.5(won by 0.5)
199
6.8(won by default)
376
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
7.5
394
7.8(won by 0.3)
149
7.1(won by default)
425
Feature Not Available
Reports & Dashboards
7.7(won by default)
544
Feature Not Available
8.0
564
8.2(won by 0.2)
170
7.9
481
8.7(won by 0.8)
159
Feature Not Available
8.3(won by default)
130
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
Content Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization
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
Logistics
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
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.8
155
Not enough data
7.7
130
Not enough data
6.9
117
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
139
Not enough data
7.9
136
Content Planning
Not enough data
8.6
153
Not enough data
7.6
117
Not enough data
9.3
157
Marketing Campaign Performance
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Marketing Calendar
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Other Features
Not enough data
7.8
122
Not enough data
7.8
141
Content & Collaboration
8.1
238
8.9
439
7.4
211
8.0
248
7.3
202
7.6
311
7.5
203
7.9
309
8.0
228
8.6
377
7.6
212
8.3
388
Social Management
8.3
280
8.0
476
7.8
267
9.2
533
7.4
237
7.9
290
7.9
275
8.0
336
6.5
208
7.1
294
7.1
208
8.4
327
7.3
100
8.3
128
Agentic AI - Social Media Management
5.8
24
Not enough data
6.0
24
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
6.2
23
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
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
Monitoring & Listening
8.1
802
Not enough data
7.3
703
Not enough data
8.2
516
Not enough data
8.3
522
Not enough data
7.8
487
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
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
Generative AI
6.6
155
Not enough data
6.7
152
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
Agentic AI - Content Distribution
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
Planning
Not enough data
8.6
232
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
Consumer Intelligence
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Media Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
In-House Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Meltwater and SocialPilot are categorized as Social Media Analytics, Social Media Suites, and Social Media Management
Unique Categories
SocialPilot is categorized as Marketing Calendar, Content Distribution, and Online Reputation Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Meltwater
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SocialPilot
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
15.7%
Public Relations and Communications
14.7%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.6%
Higher Education
5.5%
Information Technology and Services
3.1%
Other
54.5%
Marketing and Advertising
38.2%
Information Technology and Services
4.0%
Non-Profit Organization Management
3.9%
Real Estate
3.6%
Computer Software
2.2%
Other
48.1%
Discussions
How do I make Meltwater work for our organization?
3 Comments
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
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
Can I use it to schedule Facebook page posts?
5 Comments
Official Response from SocialPilot
Hi Scott,
SocialPilot is an excellent tool for you to schedule posts on all your Facebook Pages and also Facebook Groups. Here is some useful information...Read more
Anyone tried their management tools for running Facebook Ads yet?
3 Comments
NP
Hi Adam, I am glad you are using SocialPilot.
It's super easy to create and schedule Lead Ads as well as Boost post for Facebook using SocialPilot Ads...Read more
Is there a way to schedule Instagram / Facebook stories with this platform?
3 Comments
Official Response from SocialPilot
Hello Alexandra,
While you cannot schedule Facebook stories, SocialPilot helps you schedule Instagram Stories easily with the help of mobile reminders....Read more
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