--- title: PRWeb Reviews meta\_title: 'PRWeb Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 142 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how PRWeb works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 3.8 review\_count: 142 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-07' parent\_category: name: Public Relations (PR) url: https://www.g2.com/categories/public-relations-pr --- # PRWeb Reviews & Product Details Claimed ###### Profile Status This profile is currently managed by PRWeb but has limited features. Are you part of the PRWeb team? [Upgrade your plan](https://sell.g2.com) to enhance your branding and engage with visitors to your profile! PRWeb is a online news and press release distribution service that empowers businesses to effectively share their stories with a global audience. By leveraging PRWeb's platform, companies can create compelling press releases enriched with multimedia elements, ensuring their news reaches journalists, bloggers, search engines, and social media networks. This comprehensive approach enhances online visibility, drives website traffic, and fosters brand recognition. Key Features and Functionality: - Press Release Creation: PRWeb provides intuitive tools to craft engaging press releases, incorporating rich media such as photos and videos to capture audience attention. - Wide Distribution Network: The service distributes press releases to a vast network of over 1,200 websites, including major search engines and industry-specific platforms, ensuring broad reach. - Targeted Audience Engagement: PRWeb facilitates connections with journalists and bloggers, increasing the likelihood of media coverage and amplifying the message to relevant audiences. - Comprehensive Analytics: Users gain access to detailed reports that measure the performance of their press releases, providing insights into reach, engagement, and overall impact. Primary Value and Solutions Provided: PRWeb addresses the challenge businesses face in gaining media attention and online visibility. By offering a streamlined platform for press release creation and distribution, PRWeb enables companies to effectively communicate their news, attract potential customers, and establish credibility in their industry. The service's extensive distribution network and analytics tools ensure that businesses can maximize their outreach efforts and measure the success of their campaigns. * * * Seller [Cision](https://www.g2.com/sellers/cision) Discussions [PRWeb Community](https://www.g2.com/products/prweb/discuss) Solution Type Best-of-Breed Overview by Annie Douglass Show More ## Pricing Pricing provided by PRWeb. ### Premium $369 per news release ### Financial $499 per news release [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/prweb/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![Newswire](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Newswire") Newswire 4.4/5(720) ](https://www.g2.com/products/newswire/reviews) [ ![Business Wire](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Business Wire") Business Wire 4.1/5(199) ](https://www.g2.com/products/business-wire/reviews) [ ![Notified GlobeNewswire](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Notified GlobeNewswire") Notified GlobeNewswire 4.4/5(366) ](https://www.g2.com/products/notified-globenewswire/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/prweb/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 142 real user reviews. Implementation Time \<1 month Perceived Cost $$$$$ [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) HR Holly R. Manager Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 11/21/2025 "Effortless News Distribution to Key Media Outlets" 5/5 What do you like best about PRWeb? Very efficient way to post a news release online, typically seen by key news outlets and media Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about PRWeb? Sometimes can get expensive to utilize, especially if using often or want to include media to the releases Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is PRWeb solving and how is that benefiting you? Mainstream way to post a news release Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Sachin K.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Sachin K.") SK Sachin K. Senior Consultant SFMC | Digital Marketing Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 2/7/2024 "Improve your brand searches with PRweb press releases" 5/5 What do you like best about PRWeb? It is easy to use and nearly contains every possible platform where your brand can be seen after publishing the press release. Indirectly, the published press releases helps you to build a good brand value and bring quality search traffic as well. Being in Digital marketing industry I have used prweb as one of the strong tool to bring awareness about my clients. Easy templates made it easy to use. You will love it if you are looking to improve brand traffic. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about PRWeb? Reporting feature through which i can exactly review the performace. PRWeb offers some targeting options, but they may not be as granular as other services. This could mean your release reaches irrelevant audiences, diluting its impact. But it is something which can be managed from some other alternatives like adding UTM parameters to your URL to track the numbers in analytics tool. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is PRWeb solving and how is that benefiting you? As i have mentioned earlier, being associated with the startups, big brands, even with the small scale projects, when it comes to improve brand visibility, PRweb is a good alternative. PRWeb helps businesses gain public visibility by distributing press releases, potentially improving brand awareness, attracting customers, and building trust. It offers an affordable entry point for businesses new to press releases, although some advanced features require extra fees. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Swati B.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Swati B.") SB Swati B. Senior Business Development Executive Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 2/16/2024 "An affordable, good tool for press release your media press" 5/5 What do you like best about PRWeb? I have used this tool for sending my press release to send multiple client to know my company media news. It's very easy to setup, creating media list and sending press release to them. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about PRWeb? I feel reporting function can be enhanced more. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is PRWeb solving and how is that benefiting you? Sending press news to my prospecting and existing client Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Marketing and Advertising](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Marketing and Advertising") UM Verified User in Marketing and Advertising Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 2/5/2024 "Great press release distribution tool in this price" 5/5 What do you like best about PRWeb? Affordable, ease to use and great for placements. This distributed your press release to mostly relevat and good valuable websites. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about PRWeb? Interface is little complicated. No more Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is PRWeb solving and how is that benefiting you? It published my press release on multiple website with best relevant niche. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Preena P.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Preena P.") PP Preena P. Account Supervisor Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 12/14/2021 "Great Tool for PR Professionals" 4.5/5 What do you like best about PRWeb? I really enjoy using PRWeb within my role at a public relations agency. PRWeb does a great job of collecting data on clients and competitors within the industry. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about PRWeb? I dislike the organization of the website. I think that this should be improved upon. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering PRWeb: I would recommend using PRWeb for any PR, marketing or advertising needs. I think this is a really helpful tool to those needing updates and real-time information of the latest news. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is PRWeb solving and how is that benefiting you? The business problems that are being solved for my clients are that we are able to get real-time updates of our client's competitors and within their industries. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Public Relations and Communications](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Public Relations and Communications") UP Verified User in Public Relations and Communications Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 1/11/2022 "Everything you need in a media search solution" 4.5/5 What do you like best about PRWeb? Expansive database of media contacts and their contact information, regularly updated information, search features which allow you to sort journalists by their target areas. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about PRWeb? Sometimes information (primarily journalist publication info and contact information along with it) is not updated fast enough at the pace of how journalists jump around. Sometimes it will take months for this to be updated. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering PRWeb: Evaluate time savings for having a media database vs. trying to find contact information one-by-one. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is PRWeb solving and how is that benefiting you? Problems we're solving is how to best contact journalists and which journalists to contact based on a client's area of focus. It's also a good way to make media lists which are more engaging and easier to edit as a group/across different agencies. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite EA Ernesto A. Owner Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 5/5/2019 "A convenient way to get access to major press releases!" 4.5/5 What do you like best about PRWeb? I can access it to find the press releases that are most relevant to my business. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about PRWeb? It's good for an overview of major outlets and industries, but smaller players get cut off. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering PRWeb: It'll give you a starting point of industry related press releases. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is PRWeb solving and how is that benefiting you? It helps us keep up to date and gives us a starting point. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 11/25/2020 Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Jordan W.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Jordan W.") JW Jordan W. Media Director Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 2/9/2021 "Jordan's Review" 4.5/5 What do you like best about PRWeb? The largest database of reporter contacts and most up-to-date Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about PRWeb? Selecting contacts in a search can sometimes be painstaking when manually scrolling through and selecting/de-selecting. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering PRWeb: Best database for reporter contacts in the industry Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is PRWeb solving and how is that benefiting you? Finding the exact email and contact information for reporters to reach with press sends. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 2/11/2021 Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite MW Matt W. Account Executive Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 10/19/2019 "A press release distribution method that works" 4.5/5 What do you like best about PRWeb? Getting our news out is very simple through the PRWeb platform. Even though we have to pay hefty fees at times, PRWeb a great way to get our news reliably posted online and in the front of people at solid news organizations. I like not having to upload files to be hosted on our servers. The process of getting our press releases uploaded and published through PRWeb is not that difficult. They have clear information for the entire process so that things are done properly. I like that we can also target to audiences that I have some type of connection to our news. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about PRWeb? I think that the website design of PRWeb has a somewhat older feel to it. I think the pricing is also quite high considering all of the free and lower cost distribution methods that are available today. I think that PRWeb can do a better job of penetrating social media, which is a very important news space in the modern world. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering PRWeb: I think PRWeb is a great way to get your news out when you don't have lots of contacts in the targeted audiences that you are looking to distribute your news releases. You should be careful to select a few good keywords rather than trying to stuff a bunch of keywords that are too broad. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is PRWeb solving and how is that benefiting you? PRWeb has mostly been a reliable way for us to get our news out into the public domain to news outlets that we don't have direct contact with. We can get our news circulated to lots of people that might not have us on their radar. I like that we can tailor our news releases for certain audiences and attach keywords that allow our news to be more easily found. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 11/10/2019 Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ![Verified User in Broadcast Media](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Broadcast Media") UB Verified User in Broadcast Media Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 7/29/2019 "The best PR Distribution software/organization on the market" 5/5 What do you like best about PRWeb? It is a convenient system that offers just enough complexity with things like Search engine Optimization, and targets high-level and important media outlets like ABC, Fox, etc. It is MUCH better and more reliable than the other press-release distribution sites out there. Also great customer service! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about PRWeb? The price is a bit steep for smaller companies, but still gets the job done so well that it becomes worth it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering PRWeb: Its a super useful technologies and sends the latest news and press releases out to everyone they need to go to for a price that is much more reasonable than other companies. I'd highly recommend you use it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is PRWeb solving and how is that benefiting you? Sending out press releases used to be a complex manner that involved typing out or copy and pasting a large, long list of emails, but now it is simplified, web-optimized, and sent to important destinations. It also solved the problem of searching for a trustworthy press-release distribution service. When you search google, 1000s may come up, but this one is the most trustworthy and was worth the search. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ## Questions about PRWeb? 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