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Sprout Social vs. Talkwalker by Hootsuite

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Sprout Social

    Score8.6 out of 10
    N/ASprout Social provides social media management, marketing, customer care, data and intelligence, and employee advocacy solutions for brands and agencies, including Ticketmaster, Chipotle, Grubhub, Subaru, and Zendesk. Sprout’s platform is used to simplify social publishing, engagement, reviews, analytics and listening for customers. Sprout also provides customer success and technical support, to deliver consistent value to all users. Any organization, regardless of size or industry, receives…

    $249

    per month per user

    Talkwalker by Hootsuite

    Score9.1 out of 10
    N/ATalkwalker is a consumer intelligence company that bring sin data from 30+ social networks, 150 million websites, and 100 data partners to give customers a unified view of their consumers. Talkwalker is a Hootsuite solution since the 2024 acquisition.N/A
    Pricing
    Sprout SocialTalkwalker by Hootsuite
    Editions & Modules
    Standard
    $199 annual / $249 monthly
    per user/per month
    Professional
    $299 annual / $399 monthly
    per user/per month
    Advanced
    $399 annual / $499 monthly
    per user/per month
    Free Trial
    Free
    for 30 days
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Sprout SocialTalkwalker by Hootsuite
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    Sprout SocialTalkwalker by Hootsuite
    Considered Both Products
    Sprout Social
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    Hootsuite
    Chose Talkwalker by Hootsuite
    Sprout Social seemed like a really great tool, but a lot of the features on Talkwalker were more what we were looking for in terms of reporting and the deeper listening software available. Social listening seemed more new to Sprout Social so we wanted a product with more …
    Incentivized
    Chose Talkwalker by Hootsuite
    Talkwalker is a complete package and within budgets and easy to use.
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Sprout SocialTalkwalker by Hootsuite
    Listening/monitoring
    Comparison of Listening/monitoring features of Sprout Social and Talkwalker by Hootsuite
    Feature
    Sprout Social
    7.6
    87 Ratings
    Talkwalker by Hootsuite
    -
    Ratings
    Boolean keyword searches7.465 Ratings00 Ratings
    Filtering out noise/spam7.176 Ratings00 Ratings
    Sentiment analysis7.156 Ratings00 Ratings
    Broad channel coverage8.765 Ratings00 Ratings
    Publishing
    Comparison of Publishing features of Sprout Social and Talkwalker by Hootsuite
    Feature
    Sprout Social
    8.5
    110 Ratings
    Talkwalker by Hootsuite
    -
    Ratings
    Content planning and scheduling9.5110 Ratings00 Ratings
    Audience targeting7.687 Ratings00 Ratings
    Content optimization8.296 Ratings00 Ratings
    Workflow management8.796 Ratings00 Ratings
    Engagement
    Comparison of Engagement features of Sprout Social and Talkwalker by Hootsuite
    Feature
    Sprout Social
    8.0
    100 Ratings
    Talkwalker by Hootsuite
    -
    Ratings
    Automated routing and prioritization7.962 Ratings00 Ratings
    Customer interaction histories8.088 Ratings00 Ratings
    Bulk actions8.185 Ratings00 Ratings
    Marketing
    Comparison of Marketing features of Sprout Social and Talkwalker by Hootsuite
    Feature
    Sprout Social
    7.2
    78 Ratings
    Talkwalker by Hootsuite
    -
    Ratings
    Lead generation7.257 Ratings00 Ratings
    Content marketing8.474 Ratings00 Ratings
    Paid media management6.23 Ratings00 Ratings
    Campaigns and promotions7.24 Ratings00 Ratings
    Channel coverage/integration
    Comparison of Channel coverage/integration features of Sprout Social and Talkwalker by Hootsuite
    Feature
    Sprout Social
    8.6
    110 Ratings
    Talkwalker by Hootsuite
    -
    Ratings
    Twitter9.098 Ratings00 Ratings
    Facebook9.2109 Ratings00 Ratings
    LinkedIn9.0100 Ratings00 Ratings
    Google+7.636 Ratings00 Ratings
    Instagram9.199 Ratings00 Ratings
    Pinterest8.633 Ratings00 Ratings
    YouTube8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Reporting/analytics
    Comparison of Reporting/analytics features of Sprout Social and Talkwalker by Hootsuite
    Feature
    Sprout Social
    8.8
    111 Ratings
    Talkwalker by Hootsuite
    -
    Ratings
    Campaign success analytics8.9103 Ratings00 Ratings
    Real-time tracking8.6100 Ratings00 Ratings
    Competitor analysis8.889 Ratings00 Ratings
    Account management
    Comparison of Account management features of Sprout Social and Talkwalker by Hootsuite
    Feature
    Sprout Social
    7.8
    104 Ratings
    Talkwalker by Hootsuite
    -
    Ratings
    Role-based user permissions & privileges7.999 Ratings00 Ratings
    Mobile access7.892 Ratings00 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Sprout SocialTalkwalker by Hootsuite
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.7
    (168 ratings)
    8.3
    (13 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.5
    (65 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    8.6
    (95 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Availability
    7.7
    (8 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Performance
    8.0
    (7 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    4.1
    (38 ratings)
    8.0
    (4 ratings)
    Online Training
    7.3
    (3 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    10.0
    (11 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    7.8
    (23 ratings)
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)