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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.6% of reviews)
Mid-Market (39.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Starting at $4,999 Annually 5 Users
Meltwater
Star Rating
(2,491)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about MeltwaterOnclusive
Star Rating
(189)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (39.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $4,999 Annually 5 Users
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Meltwater excels in media intelligence, offering a comprehensive system that includes social media listening and robust media monitoring. Users appreciate its global coverage, which provides a broad perspective on brand visibility.
- Users say Onclusive stands out for its solid PR impact measurement capabilities. Reviewers highlight its ability to deliver focused sentiment analysis and track PR attribution effectively, making it a valuable tool for understanding market impacts.
- According to verified reviews, Meltwater's user interface is praised for being intuitive and easy to navigate once set up. Customers mention that the customizable dashboard and automated analytics features significantly enhance their daily operations.
- Reviewers mention that Onclusive provides a detailed approach to PR evaluation, with AI-supported insights that help detect trends and coverage patterns. This feature is particularly beneficial for users looking to gain a deeper understanding of their media presence.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while Meltwater has a higher overall satisfaction score, Onclusive receives slightly better ratings for quality of support and ease of setup, indicating that users may find Onclusive more accommodating during the initial implementation phase.
- Users report that Meltwater has a significantly larger volume of reviews, suggesting a more established presence in the market. However, Onclusive's recent feedback indicates a strong focus on advanced media analytics, which may appeal to users seeking specialized PR tools.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Meltwater
No pricing availableOnclusive
Pro Media Monitoring
Starting at $4,999 Annually
5 Users
Our platform for agencies and SMBs combines the power of the world’s largest newscrawler with our AI-powered media contact database for a powerful media monitoring solution.
- Article Analytics
- Competitive Intelligence
- Author Intelligence™ Media Contact Database
Free Trial
Meltwater
No trial information availableOnclusive
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
7.9
2,135
8.8
170
Ease of Use
7.9
2,169
8.7
171
Ease of Setup
7.8
1,149
8.3
95
Ease of Admin
8.1
929
8.6
61
Quality of Support
8.5
2,060
9.0
163
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
935
9.1
59
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
2,118
8.8
165
Features by Category
Social Analytics
7.8(won by 0.6)
525
7.2
9
7.7
513
8.0(won by 0.3)
9
8.0(tied score)
518
8.0(tied score)
9
6.8(won by default)
376
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
7.4(won by default)
9
7.5
394
8.1(won by 0.6)
9
7.1
425
8.7(won by 1.6)
10
Reports & Dashboards
7.7
544
7.9(won by 0.2)
11
8.0
564
9.1(won by 1.1)
9
7.9
481
8.0(won by 0.1)
9
Feature Not Available
7.4(won by default)
9
Agentic AI - Social Media Analytics
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Contact Management
Not enough data
7.0
9
Not enough data
5.2
8
Not enough data
5.2
8
Not enough data
6.0
8
PR Management
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
7.6
9
Agentic AI - Regulatory Change Management
Not enough data
3.7
5
Not enough data
3.7
5
Not enough data
3.7
5
Not enough data
3.7
5
Not enough data
3.7
5
Workflow Automation
Not enough data
4.6
8
Not enough data
4.8
8
Not enough data
6.3
8
Not enough data
4.4
8
Content & Collaboration
8.1
238
Not enough data
7.4
211
Not enough data
7.3
202
Not enough data
7.5
203
Not enough data
8.0
228
Not enough data
7.6
212
Not enough data
Social Management
8.3
280
Not enough data
7.8
267
Not enough data
7.4
237
Not enough data
7.9
275
Not enough data
6.5
208
Not enough data
7.1
208
Not enough data
7.3
100
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Management
5.8
24
Not enough data
6.0
24
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.2
23
Not enough data
Media Channels
7.3
634
8.6
68
7.2
656
7.8
67
8.5
729
8.6
73
Geographic Coverage
7.7
702
8.4
73
8.2
710
8.9
73
7.6
636
7.7
70
Reporting
8.2
709
8.3
75
8.1
696
8.2
73
7.9
689
8.4
72
7.9
713
8.6
76
Agentic AI - Media Monitoring
6.3
83
5.3
25
6.3
81
5.1
26
6.2
80
5.3
26
6.3
81
5.2
26
Feature Not Available
5.1
26
Generative AI
6.5
288
6.1
48
6.6
283
6.3
48
Audiences
8.0
46
Not enough data
7.3
44
Not enough data
7.0
42
Not enough data
7.4
42
Not enough data
Data Analysis
7.5
42
Not enough data
8.1
45
Not enough data
8.1
43
Not enough data
7.9
43
Not enough data
Administration
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
43
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Audience Intelligence Platforms
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Monitoring & Listening
8.0
801
7.2
9
7.3
703
6.5
10
8.2
515
7.8
10
8.3
522
8.3
10
7.8
486
7.1
8
7.8
477
7.1
8
Agentic AI - Social Media Listening Tools
6.5
83
Not enough data
6.4
84
Not enough data
6.2
82
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Data Management & Analysis
6.9
779
7.5
8
7.9
787
7.2
10
8.0
481
8.8
10
7.8
464
8.0
9
Management
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
6.9
8
Not enough data
7.3
8
Distribution & Reporting
Not enough data
6.7
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
8.1
8
Influencer Marketing
7.8
203
Not enough data
7.8
205
Not enough data
8.0
209
Not enough data
7.7
199
Not enough data
7.4
196
Not enough data
6.9
162
Not enough data
7.4
170
Not enough data
8.0
199
Not enough data
7.9
200
Not enough data
7.7
185
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.7
148
Not enough data
6.7
134
Not enough data
6.3
115
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Influencer Marketing Platforms
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
5.5
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.0
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.6
155
5.9
32
6.7
152
6.1
33
AI Visibility & Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Sentiment & Brand Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Competitive Benchmarking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Content Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting & Alerts
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Database
7.9
479
8.0
41
7.9
412
8.2
37
8.0
388
8.0
23
Outreach
8.1
425
7.5
26
7.5
146
7.5
34
7.7
349
7.3
28
Reporting
8.5
473
8.7
37
8.3
360
8.0
21
8.1
407
8.5
39
Agentic AI - Media and Influencer Targeting
5.8
20
Not enough data
6.0
19
Not enough data
6.0
19
Not enough data
6.0
19
Not enough data
6.0
19
Not enough data
User Rights/Roles
7.7
305
8.4
34
8.0
326
8.8
38
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Meltwater and Onclusive are categorized as Influencer Marketing Platforms, Media Monitoring, Media and Influencer Targeting, PR Analytics, Social Media Analytics, and Social Media Listening Tools
Unique Categories
Meltwater is categorized as Audience Intelligence Platforms, Social Media Suites, Social Media Management, and Answer Engine Optimization (AEO)
Onclusive is categorized as PR CRM and Online Newsroom
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Meltwater
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Onclusive
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
15.7%
Public Relations and Communications
14.7%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.6%
Higher Education
5.5%
Information Technology and Services
3.1%
Other
54.5%
Public Relations and Communications
16.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
7.6%
Information Technology and Services
6.5%
Computer Software
6.0%
Marketing and Advertising
4.9%
Other
58.7%
Alternatives
Discussions
How do I make Meltwater work for our organization?
3 Comments
AS
I find it helpful to make customized reporter/influencer lists (based on geography, issue, etc). Makes it easy to do rapid-response outreach.Read more
How soon will sysomos and meltwater fully be integrated?
2 Comments
FA
Hi Janay. Sorry I don't know the answer to that question. Hopefully a Meltwater rep or someone else can answer it. I suggest simply contacting Meltwater...Read more
How much does meltwater cost?
2 Comments
GS
Basic modules, with 4 users and a maximum of 20 searches (imagine it as no more than 20 quieres saved at the same time), 12K a year. Twitter data, unlimited....Read more
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