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side-by-side comparison of Sailthru vs. Sonar

based on preference data from user reviews. Sailthru rates 4.2/5 stars with 134 reviews. By contrast, Sonar rates 4.2/5 stars with 96 reviews. Each product's score is calculated with real-time data from verified user reviews, to help you make the best choice between these two options, and decide which one is best for your business needs.

Add Product	Sailthru (134) 4.2 out of 5 Sailthru Optimized for quick response Get a quote	Sonar (96) 4.2 out of 5 Sonar Optimized for quick response Get a quote
Star Rating	Sailthru 134 reviews	Sonar 96 reviews
Market Segments	Sailthru Mid-Market (62.4% of reviews)	Sonar Enterprise (71.9% of reviews)
Entry Level Price	Sailthru No pricing information available	Sonar No pricing information available

Sailthru vs Sonar

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Sonar easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Sonar overall.

Reviewers felt that Sonar meets the needs of their business better than Sailthru.
When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Sonar is the preferred option.
For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Sonar over Sailthru.

Categories

Sailthru

Sonar

Sailthru and Sonar are categorized as Mobile Marketing

Sailthru is categorized as Personalization and Marketing Automation

Sonar is categorized as Lead Capture, Conversational Marketing, SMS Marketing, and Conversational Customer Engagement

Pricing

Sailthru Pricing

Free Trial Unavailable

Sonar Pricing

Free Trial

Ratings

Sailthru

8.7

Responses: 122

Sonar

8.8

Responses: 88

Sailthru

8.2

Responses: 122

Sonar

9.0

Responses: 88

Sailthru

8.0

Responses: 46

Sonar

9.3

Responses: 28

Sailthru

8.5

Responses: 49

Sonar

9.3

Responses: 28

Sailthru

8.4

Responses: 114

Sonar

8.9

Responses: 76

Sailthru

8.7

Responses: 46

Sonar

9.1

Responses: 31

Sailthru

7.4

Responses: 120

Sonar

8.6

Responses: 89

Features

Analysis

Sailthru

8.5

Responses: 8

Verified Feature

Sonar

8.2

Responses: 16

Sailthru

8.8

Responses: 12

Sonar

8.4

Responses: 16

Verified Feature

Sailthru

8.3

Responses: 5

Verified Feature

Sonar

9.0

Responses: 13

Sailthru

9.2

Responses: 6

Verified Feature

Sonar

7.6

Responses: 15

Campaigns

Sailthru

8.3

Responses: 8

Sonar

Feature Not Available

Sailthru

8.5

Responses: 8

Verified Feature

Sonar

8.4

Responses: 19

Verified Feature

Sailthru

9.3

Responses: 5

Verified Feature

Sonar

8.6

Responses: 16

Verified Feature

Sailthru

Not enough data available

Sonar

8.7

Responses: 21

Sailthru

9.4

Responses: 11

Verified Feature

Sonar

Feature Not Available

Sailthru

8.3

Responses: 9

Verified Feature

Sonar

7.9

Responses: 18

Engagement

Sailthru

8.7

Responses: 10

Verified Feature

Sonar

8.2

Responses: 16

Platform

Sailthru

8.3

Responses: 12

Verified Feature

Sonar

9.1

Responses: 18

Sailthru

8.0

Responses: 11

Verified Feature

Sonar

8.1

Responses: 15

Verified Feature

Sailthru

9.2

Responses: 11

Verified Feature

Sonar

8.8

Responses: 15

Reviewers' Company Size

Reviewers of Sailthru were most often representing companies in the Mid-Market segment, while reviewers for Sonar were more commonly in the Enterprise segment.

Sailthru

21.1%

Sonar

2.1%

Sailthru

62.4%

Sonar

26.0%

Sailthru

16.5%

Sonar

71.9%

Reviewers' Industry

Sailthru Industry

Publishing

14.3%

Retail

12.0%

Media Production

9.0%

Marketing and Advertising

8.3%

Internet

7.5%

Other

48.9%

Sonar Industry

Real Estate

55.2%

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

15.6%

Marketing and Advertising

8.3%

Internet

8.3%

E-Learning

2.1%

Other

10.4%

Reviews

User in Online Media

- Personalization - Targeted messaging - Brilliant UI - Responsive, empowered customer support team

Consultant in Retail

I love being able to text and receive text from my clients.

User in Health, Wellness and Fitness

It's a clunky software that doesn't do as well when thinking about greater personalization and email coding capabilities. In order to do so, you'd need to build in vendors on top of that or take analytics in-house. However, their support team isn't great at...

Consultant in Real Estate

I wish the messages that came in would all be at the top to go through first

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Discussions

Sailthru Discussions

Sailthru has no discussions with answers

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Sonar Discussions

How do i stop seeing other co-workers texts? What is the maximum number of texts can be added?

1 comment

Hello Tiffany! Your team's set up so that you should only see the 'Mine' column. If you are not seeing just that inbox you might want to do a hard...Read more

How do I create Sonar pop up notifications?

1 comment

Hello Michael! To enable desktop notifications once you log in to Sonar click the Main Menu > Settings > My Account option. From there you will see a...Read more

how can I setup the auto response txt .

1 comment

Hello Tajmah - We offer a wide range of abilities to create and schedule automated texts. Happy to help learn more about your specific use and help provide a...Read more

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