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At a Glance
Meltwater
Meltwater
Star Rating
(2,488)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Meltwater
Truescope
Truescope
Star Rating
(59)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Truescope
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Meltwater's "Social Analytics" features, such as "Competitor Analysis" and "Follower Analysis," are rated lower (7.8) compared to Truescope's robust offerings, which excel in "Social Measurement" (9.4) and "Trend Analysis" (9.8), indicating a more comprehensive approach to social media insights.
  • Reviewers mention that Truescope's "Print Media" capabilities are particularly strong, scoring 9.6, while Meltwater's score of 7.2 suggests it may not provide the same depth in traditional media coverage, which is crucial for businesses relying on print for their outreach.
  • G2 users highlight that Truescope's "Quality of Support" (9.6) significantly outperforms Meltwater's (8.5), suggesting that users may find more responsive and effective assistance when using Truescope, which can be vital for resolving issues quickly.
  • Users on G2 report that Meltwater's "Content Calendar" feature (8.1) is useful, but Truescope's overall "Content & Collaboration" tools, including "Approval Workflows" (9.1), provide a more seamless experience for teams managing content collaboratively.
  • Reviewers say that Truescope excels in "Data Management & Analysis," particularly with "Sentiment Analysis" (8.8) and "Social Reporting" (9.8), which are essential for understanding audience perceptions, while Meltwater's lower scores in these areas (6.9 and 8.0 respectively) may limit insights.
  • Users report that Truescope's "Geographic Coverage" is superior, especially in "Local Media" (9.7), which is crucial for businesses targeting specific regions, whereas Meltwater's score of 7.7 indicates it may not be as effective in local outreach efforts.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Meltwater
No pricing available
Truescope
No pricing available
Free Trial
Meltwater
No trial information available
Truescope
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.9
2,134
9.1
47
Ease of Use
7.9
2,168
8.7
47
Ease of Setup
7.8
1,148
8.9
28
Ease of Admin
8.1
929
8.8
22
Quality of Support
8.6
2,059
9.5
47
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
935
9.5
24
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
2,117
9.2
45
Features by Category
Social Media AnalyticsHide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
7.6
642
Not enough data
Social Analytics
7.8
524
Not enough data
7.7
512
Not enough data
8.0
517
Not enough data
6.8
375
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.5
393
Not enough data
7.1
424
Not enough data
Reports & Dashboards
7.7
543
Not enough data
8.0
563
Not enough data
7.9
480
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
Not enough data
Content & Collaboration
8.1
237
Not enough data
7.4
210
Not enough data
7.3
201
Not enough data
7.5
202
Not enough data
8.0
227
Not enough data
7.6
211
Not enough data
Social Management
8.3
279
Not enough data
7.8
266
Not enough data
7.4
236
Not enough data
7.9
274
Not enough data
6.5
207
Not enough data
7.1
207
Not enough data
7.3
99
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Management
5.8
23
Not enough data
6.0
23
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
6.1
22
Not enough data
7.3
769
8.3
25
Media Channels
7.3
633
8.3
24
7.2
655
9.1
23
8.5
728
9.0
23
Geographic Coverage
7.8
701
9.1
23
8.2
709
8.6
23
7.6
635
7.5
20
Reporting
8.2
707
8.6
23
8.1
695
8.3
22
7.9
687
8.0
22
7.9
712
8.3
23
Agentic AI - Media Monitoring
6.3
82
Not enough data
6.3
80
Not enough data
6.2
79
Not enough data
6.3
80
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.5
287
7.6
11
6.6
282
7.1
11
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
902
9.2
13
Monitoring & Listening
8.1
802
9.2
10
7.3
702
9.2
8
8.2
515
9.0
10
8.3
522
9.2
11
7.8
486
9.6
9
7.8
477
9.3
9
Agentic AI - Social Media Listening Tools
6.5
82
Not enough data
6.4
82
Not enough data
6.2
81
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Data Management & Analysis
6.9
779
8.6
11
8.0
788
9.5
11
8.0
482
9.3
10
7.8
462
9.4
9
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
514
Not enough data
Database
7.9
479
Not enough data
7.9
412
Not enough data
8.0
388
Not enough data
Outreach
8.1
425
Not enough data
7.5
146
Not enough data
7.7
349
Not enough data
Reporting
8.5
473
Not enough data
8.3
360
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
Truescope
Truescope
Meltwater and Truescope are categorized as Media Monitoring, PR Analytics, and Social Media Listening Tools
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%
Truescope
Truescope
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
53.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
17.9%
Reviewers' Industry
Meltwater
Meltwater
Marketing and Advertising
15.7%
Public Relations and Communications
14.6%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.6%
Higher Education
5.5%
Information Technology and Services
3.0%
Other
54.5%
Truescope
Truescope
Public Relations and Communications
14.3%
Marketing and Advertising
8.9%
Non-Profit Organization Management
7.1%
Insurance
7.1%
Higher Education
7.1%
Other
55.4%
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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
Truescope
Truescope Discussions
What is Truescope used for?
1 Comment
Official Response from Truescope
Truescope is the latest news monitoring and media intelligence platform developed for professional communicators and public relations practitioners. With...Read more
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Truescope has no more discussions with answers