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Market Segments
Small-Business (94.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (60.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$25.00 Per Month
$99.00 Per Month
ContentStudio
Star Rating
(351)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (94.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$25.00 Per Month
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Star Rating
(5,497)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (60.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$99.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Hootsuite excels in its Content Creation Tools with a score of 8.9, allowing for efficient content scheduling and management, while ContentStudio shines in Content Curation with a score of 9.0, making it easier to discover and share relevant content.
- Reviewers mention that Hootsuite's Social Publishing feature scores 8.8, providing robust options for scheduling posts across multiple platforms, whereas ContentStudio outperforms with a score of 9.3, highlighting its user-friendly interface for managing social media campaigns.
- G2 users indicate that Hootsuite's Quality of Support is rated at 8.1, which some users find lacking in responsiveness, while ContentStudio's support is rated at 8.9, with reviewers praising their quick and helpful customer service.
- Users on G2 report that Hootsuite's Campaign Optimization feature scores 8.3, but they feel it could benefit from more advanced analytics, while ContentStudio's score of 9.0 reflects its superior capabilities in optimizing campaigns based on performance data.
- Reviewers say that Hootsuite's Content Calendar feature is rated at 9.0, which is effective for planning, but ContentStudio's score of 9.4 indicates a more intuitive design that enhances collaboration among team members.
- Users report that Hootsuite's Social Analytics capabilities score 8.0, which some find limited for in-depth analysis, while ContentStudio's score of 8.2 suggests a more comprehensive approach to social media metrics, particularly in Competitor Analysis and Brand Monitoring.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ContentStudio
Starter
$25.00
Per Month
Best for starters and entrepreneurs with up to 5 social accounts.
- AI content writer
- Publishing & Scheduling
- Planner & Content Calendar
Hootsuite
Professional
$99.00
Per Month
For entrepreneurs, small business owners and independent consultants that want to maximize their time on social
- Up to 10 social profiles included
- 1 user included
- Unlimited Message Scheduling
Free Trial
ContentStudio
Free Trial is available
Hootsuite
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
291
8.4
4,918
Ease of Use
8.9
291
8.6
4,954
Ease of Setup
8.9
189
8.6
2,814
Ease of Admin
8.9
181
8.6
2,146
Quality of Support
8.9
253
8.1
3,633
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
172
8.5
1,927
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
284
7.8
4,818
Features by Category
Social Analytics
7.5(tied score)
29
7.5(tied score)
1590
8.3(won by 0.4)
31
7.9
1800
8.7(won by 0.2)
34
8.5
1912
6.0
24
7.5(won by 1.5)
1279
6.7
24
7.5(won by 0.8)
1512
7.3
19
7.7(won by 0.4)
956
6.3
15
7.5(won by 1.2)
921
Reports & Dashboards
7.4
28
8.0(won by 0.6)
1794
8.5(won by 0.2)
27
8.3
1781
8.9(won by 0.5)
35
8.4
1754
6.0
14
7.3(won by 1.3)
851
Content Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.0
31
Not enough data
8.6
27
Not enough data
8.3
27
Not enough data
7.4
23
Not enough data
9.1
29
Not enough data
9.0
30
Not enough data
Content Planning
9.0
38
Not enough data
8.6
29
Not enough data
9.2
41
Not enough data
Marketing Campaign Performance
8.5
19
Not enough data
9.3
21
Not enough data
Other Features
8.5
34
Not enough data
9.5
20
Not enough data
Content & Collaboration
9.4
49
9.0
1865
9.0
43
8.0
1714
8.8
38
8.0
1657
9.4
36
7.8
1549
9.3
43
8.2
1672
9.5
22
8.2
1652
Social Management
8.2
126
8.0
3489
9.3
171
8.9
3970
9.0
163
8.3
3516
8.8
155
8.4
3823
7.4
89
7.2
2573
8.8
22
8.0
1592
9.1
13
7.9
1227
Content Discovery
8.4
33
Not enough data
8.5
39
Not enough data
8.4
39
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
Content Curation
8.9
34
Not enough data
9.0
38
Not enough data
9.0
35
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
Content Distribution
9.3
40
Not enough data
7.5
25
Not enough data
8.7
33
Not enough data
8.6
36
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
Platform Interoperability
Not enough data
7.6
301
Social Functionality
Not enough data
8.4
350
Campaign Management
Not enough data
8.4
351
Not enough data
8.1
348
Not enough data
8.1
344
Not enough data
7.8
348
Not enough data
7.9
343
Not enough data
8.3
340
Not enough data
8.1
338
Not enough data
7.6
334
Not enough data
7.6
337
Not enough data
8.0
333
Not enough data
7.9
331
Not enough data
7.2
329
Not enough data
7.6
327
Targeting
Not enough data
7.9
328
Not enough data
7.7
324
Not enough data
7.8
325
Not enough data
7.7
322
Platform
Not enough data
7.6
316
Not enough data
8.2
326
Not enough data
8.5
326
Not enough data
8.6
327
Not enough data
8.3
319
Not enough data
8.2
316
Not enough data
8.2
317
Not enough data
7.8
312
Not enough data
8.0
313
Monitoring & Listening
8.2
28
8.1
1684
8.4
20
7.1
1296
8.5
9
8.1
480
8.5
8
7.9
460
8.5
8
7.8
453
8.9
9
7.6
434
Data Management & Analysis
7.8
22
7.4
1142
8.7
26
8.0
1648
9.3
9
8.2
505
7.2
6
7.8
441
Planning
9.0
172
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ContentStudio and Hootsuite are categorized as Social Media Analytics, Social Media Management, and Social Media Listening Tools
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ContentStudio
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Hootsuite
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
39.6%
Information Technology and Services
6.2%
Internet
4.1%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
2.9%
Professional Training & Coaching
2.6%
Other
44.6%
Marketing and Advertising
15.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
7.7%
Higher Education
4.3%
Computer Software
4.0%
Information Technology and Services
3.8%
Other
64.9%
Most Helpful Reviews
ContentStudio
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Josh K.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
- The new user interface makes it very easy to preview, post and schedule content across many social media accounts. - I also like the ability automate posts for when I know I have a busy schedule coming up. - They connect to all the major social media...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Accounting
would prefer more blogs (wordpress) on my price plan.
Hootsuite
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Kristin H.
Verified User in Higher Education
Hootsuite lets you control your Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+, Foursquare, and more all from one dashboard. You can schedule posts, collaborate with team members by assigning messages to people, and you can run reports of your social media, all for...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Francis P.
Verified User in Computer Software
It could support more social networks. Also Google+ functionality only allows you to post to a page rather than your profile.
Josh K.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
- The new user interface makes it very easy to preview, post and schedule content across many social media accounts. - I also like the ability automate posts for when I know I have a busy schedule coming up. - They connect to all the major social media...
Kristin H.
Verified User in Higher Education
Hootsuite lets you control your Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+, Foursquare, and more all from one dashboard. You can schedule posts, collaborate with team members by assigning messages to people, and you can run reports of your social media, all for...
Verified User in Accounting
would prefer more blogs (wordpress) on my price plan.
Francis P.
Verified User in Computer Software
It could support more social networks. Also Google+ functionality only allows you to post to a page rather than your profile.
Discussions
when possibility to enable instagram direct auto post?
2 comments
MJ
Instagram posting is only available via mobile app notifications. It seems they are awaiting API approval from Instagram to make direct posting possible.Read more
When is instagram posting going to be available?
2 comments
WA
Instagram direct publishing is now available in ContentStudio.
Read more here: https://blog.contentstudio.io/instagram-direct-posting/Read more
THE LONGETIVITY OF CONTENTSTUDIO
2 comments
WA
ContentStudio is still active and growing fast since I lasted replied to this comment 4 years ago.Read more
What is the most popular feature of Hootsuite?
4 comments
HV
Scheduling in advance and recommend post timesRead more
What do you get with free Hootsuite?
4 comments
MW
Nothing. Hootsuite discontinued their free tier Read more
How to connect Hootsuite to Facebook business page
3 comments
JM
The text is already in English and does not require translation.Read more
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