# Agorapulse, Echobox vs Sprout Social Comparison

| | Agorapulse | Echobox | Sprout Social | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 973 | 99 | 6,448 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (71.9% of reviews) | Small-Business (63.9% of reviews) | Small-Business (44.7% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Free 1 User | No pricing available | Starting at $79.00 1 user/per month (billed annually) | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Agorapulse

Pros:
- Centralized Management (14 reviews)
- Ease of Use (14 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (6 reviews)
- High Pricing (5 reviews)

### Echobox

Pros:
- Multi-platform (2 reviews)
- Post Scheduling (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (2 reviews)
- High Pricing (2 reviews)

### Sprout Social

Pros:
- Ease of Use (1819 reviews)
- Post Scheduling (1211 reviews)

Cons:
- Missing Features (707 reviews)
- Limited Features (527 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Agorapulse | Echobox | Sprout Social | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.5 (750 reviews) | 9.0 (70 reviews) | 8.5 (5455 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.0 (763 reviews) | 9.4 (70 reviews) | 8.8 (5518 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.1 (517 reviews) | 9.3 (41 reviews) | 8.7 (3873 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.1 (496 reviews) | 9.8 (36 reviews) | 8.8 (2251 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.1 (694 reviews) | 9.5 (69 reviews) | 8.6 (4869 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.1 (479 reviews) | 9.6 (35 reviews) | 8.7 (2217 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.1 (702 reviews) | 9.3 (64 reviews) | 8.9 (5339 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Agorapulse

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free

Price: Free 1 User

Description: 3 Social Profiles

Key Features:
- 10 Scheduled Posts
- Basic Social Inbox
- Basic Reporting

[Browse all 5 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/agorapulse/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Echobox

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Sprout Social

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Essentials

Price: Starting at $79.00 1 user/per month (billed annually)

Description: Created for social media professionals focused on simplifying publishing workflows.

Key Features:
- Connect up to 5 social profiles
- Increase your visibility with optimal send times
- Track performance with profile and post-level reporting

[Browse all 5 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/sprout-social/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Social Media Analytics

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Agorapulse** | 8.1/10 | 317 |
| **Echobox** | 8.0/10 | 28 |
| **Sprout Social** | 7.3/10 | 3644 |

#### Social Analytics

| Feature | Agorapulse | Echobox | Sprout Social | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Competitor Analysis** | 7.7 (194 reviews) | 6.9 (17 reviews) | 7.7 (2979 reviews) | 
| **Follower Analysis** | 8.3 (198 reviews) | 7.2 (17 reviews) | 7.8 (3154 reviews) | 
| **Post Performance** | 8.8 (275 reviews) | 9.3 (25 reviews) | 8.8 (3380 reviews) | 
| **Paid Campaign Tracking** | 7.0 (61 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 7.2 (2601 reviews) | 
| **Attribution** | 8.0 (170 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 7.0 (2606 reviews) | 
| **Hashtag Analytics** | 7.9 (93 reviews) | 7.5 (10 reviews) | 7.3 (2369 reviews) | 
| **Sentiment Analysis** | 7.7 (74 reviews) | 6.8 (10 reviews) | 7.1 (2307 reviews) | 

#### Reports & Dashboards

| Feature | Agorapulse | Echobox | Sprout Social | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Report Customizability** | 8.1 (241 reviews) | 8.8 (20 reviews) | 8.1 (3231 reviews) | 
| **Report Exporting** | 8.8 (260 reviews) | 8.4 (22 reviews) | 8.5 (3274 reviews) | 
| **Scalability** | 8.9 (245 reviews) | 8.9 (22 reviews) | 8.5 (3125 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Social Media Analytics

| Feature | Agorapulse | Echobox | Sprout Social | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.2 (891 reviews) | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.3 (890 reviews) | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.2 (878 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.3 (886 reviews) | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.3 (890 reviews) | 

### Social Media Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Agorapulse** | 8.5/10 | 599 |
| **Echobox** | 9.2/10 | 57 |
| **Sprout Social** | 7.5/10 | 4677 |

#### Content & Collaboration

| Feature | Agorapulse | Echobox | Sprout Social | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Content Calendar** | 9.1 (232 reviews) | 9.4 (41 reviews) | 8.9 (3226 reviews) | 
| **Content Library** | 8.7 (180 reviews) | 8.9 (40 reviews) | 7.9 (2930 reviews) | 
| **Shared Inbox** | 8.9 (213 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 8.2 (3029 reviews) | 
| **Approval Workflows** | 8.6 (186 reviews) | 9.2 (28 reviews) | 8.0 (2912 reviews) | 
| **Users and Permissions** | 8.9 (217 reviews) | 9.6 (42 reviews) | 8.3 (3013 reviews) | 
| **Content Creation** | 8.3 (134 reviews) | 9.6 (31 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 

#### Social Management

| Feature | Agorapulse | Echobox | Sprout Social | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Social Analytics** | 8.8 (504 reviews) | 9.1 (46 reviews) | 8.6 (4388 reviews) | 
| **Social Publishing** | 8.8 (529 reviews) | 9.6 (56 reviews) | 8.9 (4428 reviews) | 
| **Campaign Optimization** | 8.5 (435 reviews) | 9.2 (42 reviews) | 8.1 (3830 reviews) | 
| **Social Engagement** | 8.9 (527 reviews) | 9.0 (51 reviews) | 8.5 (4246 reviews) | 
| **Social Ads** | 7.4 (80 reviews) | Feature Not Available | Feature Not Available | 
| **Campaign Planning** | 8.3 (123 reviews) | 9.4 (26 reviews) | 7.9 (2917 reviews) | 
| **Hashtag Capabilites** | 7.5 (34 reviews) | 7.7 (14 reviews) | 7.5 (2498 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Social Media Management

| Feature | Agorapulse | Echobox | Sprout Social | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.2 (1063 reviews) | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 6.4 (1053 reviews) | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 6.6 (1069 reviews) | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.5 (1046 reviews) | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.4 (1035 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 6.4 (1036 reviews) | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.5 (1036 reviews) | 

### Social Media Listening Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Agorapulse** | 8.1/10 | 311 |
| **Echobox** | N/A | N/A |
| **Sprout Social** | 7.4/10 | 2221 |

#### Monitoring & Listening

| Feature | Agorapulse | Echobox | Sprout Social | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Social Measurement** | 8.7 (216 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (1911 reviews) | 
| **Influencer Identification** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 7.0 (1433 reviews) | 
| **Brand Monitoring** | 8.5 (77 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.1 (1238 reviews) | 
| **Keyword Tracking** | 8.2 (70 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.9 (1197 reviews) | 
| **Trend Analysis** | 7.7 (62 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.7 (1171 reviews) | 
| **Competitor Analysis** | 7.5 (61 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.8 (1195 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Social Media Listening Tools

| Feature | Agorapulse | Echobox | Sprout Social | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.4 (385 reviews) | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.5 (400 reviews) | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.4 (385 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.4 (388 reviews) | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.5 (387 reviews) | 

#### Data Management & Analysis

| Feature | Agorapulse | Echobox | Sprout Social | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Sentiment Analysis** | 7.9 (164 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.5 (1215 reviews) | 
| **Social Reporting** | 8.6 (269 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (2012 reviews) | 
| **Alerts and Notifications** | 8.4 (80 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.1 (1234 reviews) | 
| **Advanced Data Filtering** | 7.4 (66 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.8 (1132 reviews) | 

### Social Customer Service

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Agorapulse** | N/A | N/A |
| **Echobox** | N/A | N/A |
| **Sprout Social** | 7.8/10 | 1636 |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Agorapulse | Echobox | Sprout Social | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.1 (866 reviews) | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.0 (851 reviews) | 

#### Process

| Feature | Agorapulse | Echobox | Sprout Social | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Mentions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (1472 reviews) | 
| **Tickets** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (1249 reviews) | 
| **Macros** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (1010 reviews) | 

#### Channels

| Feature | Agorapulse | Echobox | Sprout Social | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Email** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Social** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (1525 reviews) | 
| **Live Chat** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Phone** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Text** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Insight

| Feature | Agorapulse | Echobox | Sprout Social | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Surveys** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.4 (1128 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (1436 reviews) | 
| **Visitor Activity** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Help Desk** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (2):** [Social Media Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/social-media-analytics), [Social Media Management Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/social-media-mgmt)

**Unique to Agorapulse (2):** [Social Media Suites](https://www.g2.com/categories/social-media-suites), [Social Media Listening Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/social-media-listening-tools)


**Unique to Sprout Social (3):** [Social Media Suites](https://www.g2.com/categories/social-media-suites), [Social Media Listening Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/social-media-listening-tools), [Social Customer Service Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/social-customer-service)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Agorapulse | Echobox | Sprout Social | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 71.9% | 63.9% | 44.7% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 21.9% | 32.0% | 37.7% | 
| **Enterprise** | 6.2% | 4.1% | 17.6% | 

### By Industry

#### Agorapulse

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 29.3%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 4.4%
- **Internet:** 4.4%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 4.1%
- **Computer Software:** 2.2%
- **Online Media:** 2.0%
- **Leisure, Travel & Tourism:** 1.8%
- **Public Relations and Communications:** 1.8%
- **Real Estate:** 1.8%
- **Higher Education:** 1.7%
- **Other:** 46.4%

#### Echobox

- **Online Media:** 44.3%
- **Newspapers:** 14.4%
- **Publishing:** 11.3%
- **Media Production:** 9.3%
- **Broadcast Media:** 6.2%
- **Sports:** 4.1%
- **Telecommunications:** 2.1%
- **Internet:** 2.1%
- **Writing and Editing:** 1.0%
- **International Trade and Development:** 1.0%
- **Other:** 4.1%

#### Sprout Social

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 20.5%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 6.2%
- **Higher Education:** 5.5%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 3.8%
- **Computer Software:** 3.2%
- **Financial Services:** 3.2%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.9%
- **Public Relations and Communications:** 2.4%
- **Retail:** 2.4%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 2.2%
- **Other:** 47.7%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Agorapulse

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- [Meltwater](https://www.g2.com/products/meltwater/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (2657 reviews)
- [Sprinklr Social](https://www.g2.com/products/sprinklr-social/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (1214 reviews)
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- [Later Social](https://www.g2.com/products/later-social/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (384 reviews)
- [Brandwatch Social Media Management](https://www.g2.com/products/brandwatch-social-media-management/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (983 reviews)
- [Sprinklr Social](https://www.g2.com/products/sprinklr-social/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (1214 reviews)
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- [Eclincher](https://www.g2.com/products/eclincher/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (442 reviews)
- [Statusbrew](https://www.g2.com/products/statusbrew-inc/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (250 reviews)
- [Hootsuite](https://www.g2.com/products/hootsuite/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (7327 reviews)
- [Meltwater](https://www.g2.com/products/meltwater/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (2657 reviews)
- [Vista Social](https://www.g2.com/products/vista-social/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (1110 reviews)
- [Brandwatch Social Media Management](https://www.g2.com/products/brandwatch-social-media-management/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (983 reviews)
- [Sendible](https://www.g2.com/products/sendible/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (905 reviews)
- [Dash Social](https://www.g2.com/products/dash-social/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (410 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Agorapulse

- Title: [Are we able to respond to comments?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/40469-are-we-able-to-respond-to-comments) — 5 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Yes you are "
- Title: [Is Agorapulse free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-agorapulse-free) — 3 comments
  > **Top comment:** "No."
- Title: [When is GMB Integration going to be implemented?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/when-is-gmb-integration-going-to-be-implemented) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Austin, 

Our public beta for GMB starts this week! Interested users will need to activate the Beta feature “Google My Business Reviews” and only new..."
- Title: [How is the best way to deal with comments that add no value to the post ?  (tags only, emojis only)](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-is-the-best-way-to-deal-with-comments-that-add-no-value-to-the-post-tags-only-emojis-only) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Just like them, as long as it's appropriate."
- Title: [How often does a recommendation of new services actually get implemented?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/32289-how-often-does-a-recommendation-of-new-services-actually-get-implemented) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hey Corey,

I'm Sebastien, Agorapulse's Head of Product. First of all, thanks for asking. That's a very legitimate question and probably the most difficult..."

### Echobox

- Title: [Is Echobox legit?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-echobox-legit) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Absolutely yes!"
- Title: [Can I please make a suggestion to improve user experience?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/26354-can-i-please-make-a-suggestion-to-improve-user-experience) — 2 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "I would like to second this. A monthly look at analytics would be a good addition."
- Title: [What does Echobox do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-echobox-do) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Echobox is finding a peace of your content that match social media trending topics in real time"
- Title: [How do i use it with INstagram](https://www.g2.com/discussions/26723-how-do-i-use-it-with-instagram) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Tribune Online,

You can use Echobox to post articles to your Instagram feed or to an Instagram Story, as well as to share photos to your Instagram..."

### Sprout Social

- Title: [Is there a place of education for users?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/15585-is-there-a-place-of-education-for-users) — 7 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "General education: https://sproutsocial.com/insights/webinars/ and overall intro webinar:..."
- Title: [Is Sprout Social legit?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-sprout-social-legit) — 4 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Yes!"
- Title: [Does Sprout Social have a free plan?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/does-sprout-social-have-a-free-plan) — 3 comments
  > **Top comment:** "No"
- Title: [How can I access a more affordable reasonably priced membership with Sprout Social](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-can-i-access-a-more-affordable-reasonably-priced-membership-with-sprout-social) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "The best option? Get directly in contact with a sales rep. They'll be able to offer you a custom-made offer that suits your needs and budget. 
"
- Title: [What can sprout social do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-can-sprout-social-do) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "It’s a great tool for social listening "

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/agorapulse-vs-echobox-vs-sprout-social)