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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (94.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$49.00 Per Month
$0.00
ShortStack
Star Rating
(83)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$49.00 Per Month
Browse all 4 pricing plansSweepWidget
Star Rating
(19)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (94.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that ShortStack offers a variety of templates (8.2 rating) but lacks the advanced customization options that SweepWidget provides, which reviewers mention as a standout feature for tailoring campaigns to specific needs.
- Reviewers mention that SweepWidget excels in ease of use (9.6 rating) and setup (9.5 rating), making it a preferred choice for small businesses looking for a quick and efficient way to launch campaigns, while ShortStack's ratings in these areas (8.3) indicate room for improvement.
- G2 users highlight that ShortStack's quality of support (9.1 rating) is commendable, but SweepWidget's perfect score (10.0) in this category suggests a more responsive and helpful customer service experience, which can be crucial for users needing assistance.
- Users on G2 report that SweepWidget's integration capabilities, particularly with CRM and marketing automation tools, are superior, allowing for seamless data flow and campaign management, whereas ShortStack's integration options are seen as more limited.
- Reviewers mention that ShortStack's lead generation features, particularly the Lead Builder, are effective but not as robust as SweepWidget's offerings, which are praised for their comprehensive lead monitoring and data capture functionalities.
- Users say that while both platforms offer social media integration, SweepWidget's performance in this area (9.5 rating) is notably higher than ShortStack's (9.0), indicating a more effective approach to leveraging social channels for campaign success.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ShortStack
Startup
$49.00
Per Month
- Run unlimited contests
- Embed content in your website such as special offer pop-ups
- Create engaging contests, giveaways, quizzes, and more
SweepWidget
Free Plan
$0.00
Create basic giveaways.
- Embed widget anywhere
- Free hosted landing page
- Run unlimited campaigns
Free Trial
ShortStack
Free Trial is available
SweepWidget
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
69
9.2
15
Ease of Use
8.3
69
9.6
15
Ease of Setup
8.3
47
9.5
10
Ease of Admin
8.5
47
10.0
9
Quality of Support
9.1
61
9.5
13
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
46
10.0
7
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
71
10.0
14
Features by Category
Campaign Creation
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Distribution
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
9.5
11
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Feature Not Available
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.9
11
Data Collection
Not enough data
9.5
11
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
11
Lead Generation
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
Page Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Page 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
Integrations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Landing Page Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Lead Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Lead Capture
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Capture
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visual UGC
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integrations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ShortStack and SweepWidget are categorized as Sweepstakes
Unique Categories
SweepWidget has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ShortStack
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SweepWidget
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
22.9%
Hospitality
4.8%
Automotive
4.8%
Publishing
3.6%
Non-Profit Organization Management
3.6%
Other
60.2%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
15.8%
Online Media
10.5%
Marketing and Advertising
10.5%
Entertainment
10.5%
Sports
5.3%
Other
47.4%
Discussions
Can I use ShortStack for free?
1 Comment
Official Response from ShortStack
Yes! The best way to experience ShortStack is to try it before purchasing. Simply sign up for a free account and start creating unlimited contests,...Read more
Are there discounts for yearly plans?
1 Comment
Official Response from ShortStack
Yes! If you pay for a year in advance you save 55% on the Starter Plan, 42% on the Business Plan, and 20% on the Agency and Brand Plans.Read more
Is my data safe?
1 Comment
AH
Definitely. We run ShortStack on one of the most secure, trusted and reliable cloud computing environments available on the planet. An Approved Scanning...Read more
How can I configure the use of individual codes to obtain participation points?
1 Comment
GC
Hi Carlos, thanks for your question! You can use SweepWidget's "secret code" entry method: https://sweepwidget.com/docs/secret-code-entry-methods
With...Read more
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