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Compare Planable and Sprout Social 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (94.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (44.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Starting at $199.00 1 user/per month (billed annually)
Planable
Star Rating
(964)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (94.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Browse all 4 pricing plansSprout Social
Star Rating
(5,755)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (44.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $199.00 1 user/per month (billed annually)
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Sprout Social excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher G2 Score compared to Planable. Users appreciate its robust analytics module, which provides clear and actionable performance insights, making it a preferred choice for businesses looking to enhance their social media strategy.
- According to verified reviews, Planable shines with its user-friendly interface and visual platform, which many users find appealing for content scheduling. Reviewers highlight its ability to consolidate multiple social channels, allowing for efficient content management from a single location.
- Users say that Sprout Social's implementation process is smooth and intuitive, with many praising the ease of setup. This quick onboarding experience helps users get started without hassle, which is a significant advantage for teams needing to hit the ground running.
- Reviewers mention that while Planable offers a great user experience, it has fewer features compared to Sprout Social. Users appreciate Planable's simplicity, but some feel that it may lack the depth and customization options that larger teams might require for more complex social media strategies.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Sprout Social provides powerful social publishing capabilities, allowing users to publish across various channels simultaneously. This feature is particularly beneficial for businesses managing multiple social media accounts, as it streamlines the posting process.
- According to recent feedback, both platforms receive positive remarks for their support quality, but Planable edges out slightly with higher ratings. Users appreciate the responsive support from Planable, which enhances their overall experience, especially when navigating the platform's features.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Sprout Social
Standard
Starting at $199.00
1 user/per month (billed annually)
- 5 social profiles
- All-in-one social inbox
- Social content calendar
Free Trial
Planable
Free Trial is available
Sprout Social
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
822
8.5
5,032
Ease of Use
9.2
839
8.8
5,085
Ease of Setup
9.2
629
8.7
3,469
Ease of Admin
9.3
505
8.8
2,167
Quality of Support
8.8
609
8.6
4,499
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
452
8.7
2,134
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
788
8.9
4,956
Features by Category
Social Analytics
Not enough data
7.7(won by default)
2956
Not enough data
7.8(won by default)
3141
Not enough data
8.7(won by default)
3306
Not enough data
7.2(won by default)
2595
Not enough data
7.0(won by default)
2602
Not enough data
7.2(won by default)
2361
Not enough data
7.1(won by default)
2299
Reports & Dashboards
Not enough data
8.1(won by default)
3179
Not enough data
8.5(won by default)
3244
Not enough data
8.5(won by default)
3085
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Social Media Analytics
Not enough data
6.2(won by default)
893
Not enough data
6.2(won by default)
886
Not enough data
6.2(won by default)
878
Not enough data
6.2(won by default)
884
Not enough data
6.2(won by default)
885
Content & Collaboration
9.2
665
8.9
3124
8.6
578
7.9
2912
Feature Not Available
8.2
2967
8.9
602
8.0
2859
8.8
588
8.3
2974
8.2
537
Feature Not Available
Social Management
7.0
356
8.6
4148
9.0
697
8.9
4139
Feature Not Available
8.0
3784
7.6
539
8.5
4088
6.3
425
Feature Not Available
8.4
507
7.9
2875
Feature Not Available
7.5
2473
Agentic AI - Social Media Management
6.4
60
6.2
1062
6.9
60
6.4
1052
6.8
59
6.5
1049
6.8
58
6.5
1044
6.6
59
6.4
1035
6.4
60
6.4
1036
6.6
60
6.4
1032
Monitoring & Listening
Not enough data
8.5
1894
Not enough data
7.0
1431
Not enough data
8.0
1198
Not enough data
7.9
1183
Not enough data
7.7
1155
Not enough data
7.8
1182
Agentic AI - Social Media Listening Tools
Not enough data
6.4
387
Not enough data
6.4
385
Not enough data
6.4
388
Not enough data
6.4
386
Not enough data
6.4
386
Data Management & Analysis
Not enough data
7.5
1200
Not enough data
8.6
1953
Not enough data
8.0
1219
Not enough data
7.8
1124
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.1
859
Not enough data
6.9
848
Process
Not enough data
8.4
1449
Not enough data
7.9
1236
Not enough data
7.7
1003
Channels
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
1498
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Insight
Not enough data
7.4
1124
Not enough data
8.4
1420
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Planable and Sprout Social are categorized as Social Media Management
Unique Categories
Planable has no unique categories
Sprout Social is categorized as Social Media Suites, Social Media Listening Tools, Social Media Analytics, and Social Customer Service
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Planable
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Sprout Social
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
31.7%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
3.7%
Computer Software
3.6%
Retail
3.1%
Professional Training & Coaching
2.6%
Other
55.3%
Marketing and Advertising
20.8%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.1%
Higher Education
5.5%
Information Technology and Services
3.7%
Financial Services
3.2%
Other
60.8%
Discussions
Are there plans for Google My Business Integration?
3 Comments
SL
They offer that now. That was a HUGE plus for us!Read more
How can you better use planable with Instagram
2 Comments
XM
Hi Kevin - not 100% sure what you mean but if you refer to our mobile app it's definitely up and running on both Android and iOS. Would be great if you could...Read more
Can you base the pricing plan based on number of users verses number of workspaces?
1 Comment
NL
Hey Lesley,
Great news! We now have two new pricing plans with costs per user and workspace, so you pay for what you use 😊Read more
Is there a place of education for users?
6 Comments
EC
https://support.sproutsocial.com/hc/en-usRead more
Is Sprout Social legit?
4 Comments
JG
Definitely! Very useful and intuitive platform to manage and analyze social media.Read more
How can I access a more affordable reasonably priced membership with Sprout Social
3 Comments
RS
Feel free to chat us directly at Sprout and we can get you in touch with a team member who can walk through your specific use case for you and the best...Read more
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