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At a Glance
PR Underground
PR Underground
Star Rating
(107)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (69.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$74.99
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PRWeb
PRWeb
Star Rating
(141)3.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$369 per news release
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Reviewers mention that PRWeb excels in its Distribution capabilities, scoring a high 9.2, which users say allows for extensive reach and visibility for their press releases.
  • Users report that PR Underground offers a more affordable entry-level price at $74.99 per news release, making it a popular choice among small businesses looking for budget-friendly options.
  • G2 users highlight that PRWeb's Press Release Creation feature scores 8.5, but users on G2 note that PR Underground outshines it with a score of 9.1, indicating a more user-friendly and efficient creation process.
  • Reviewers mention that while both platforms provide SEO tools, PRWeb's score of 8.6 is slightly lower than PR Underground's 8.7, suggesting that users find PR Underground's SEO features to be more effective in enhancing their press release visibility.
  • Users say that PR Underground has a superior Quality of Support rating of 9.1 compared to PRWeb's 8.1, indicating that users feel more supported and valued when using PR Underground.
  • Users report that PRWeb's Product Direction score of 5.6 raises concerns about its future development, while PR Underground's score of 8.1 suggests a more positive outlook on ongoing improvements and feature enhancements.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
PR Underground
Basic
$74.99
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PRWeb
Premium
$369
per news release
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Free Trial
PR Underground
No trial information available
PRWeb
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
102
8.0
128
Ease of Use
8.9
102
8.1
130
Ease of Setup
8.9
49
7.9
38
Ease of Admin
9.1
49
7.8
37
Quality of Support
9.1
89
8.0
118
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
49
7.7
36
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
100
5.6
126
Features by Category
Press Release DistributionHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
8.5
196
8.1
100
Content Creation
9.1
26
8.2
12
8.2
22
7.9
12
9.0
26
7.7
11
8.7
26
7.9
13
Content Distribution
8.9
30
8.5
13
8.2
19
7.9
13
8.3
20
8.7
13
7.5
27
7.8
13
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
PR Underground
PR Underground
PRWeb
PRWeb
PR Underground and PRWeb are categorized as Press Release Distribution
Unique Categories
PR Underground
PR Underground has no unique categories
PRWeb
PRWeb is categorized as PR Analytics
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
PR Underground
PR Underground
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
69.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0.9%
PRWeb
PRWeb
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
63.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.4%
Reviewers' Industry
PR Underground
PR Underground
Marketing and Advertising
17.0%
Computer Software
15.1%
Public Relations and Communications
6.6%
Entertainment
5.7%
Information Technology and Services
3.8%
Other
51.9%
PRWeb
PRWeb
Public Relations and Communications
24.1%
Marketing and Advertising
12.4%
Computer Software
5.8%
Hospital & Health Care
5.1%
Information Technology and Services
4.4%
Other
48.2%
Most Helpful Reviews
PR Underground
PR Underground
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Lyndsie E.
LE
Lyndsie E.
Verified User in Computer Hardware

It's very easy to post a new press release. There are a few guided steps, and then BAM, it's published. Okay, maybe not instantly, but I see it posted online typically within hours. I also like how it's not only posted and can be found under News in a...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
GI
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

User experience wasn't great - and I'm not sure if I was using the product to its full potential - but I found that even though the news appeared on the first page of google, it didn't impact my business or get us any additional press (articles etc). We are...

PRWeb
PRWeb
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Rebecca R.
RR
Rebecca R.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

For small to mid-size companies, PRWeb is a good way to distribute company news to a wide and directed audience--especially for software companies such as ours. The editors are given a narrow window of what is considered news--human interest and thought...

Most Helpful Critical Review
HM
Harrison M.
Verified User in Writing and Editing

After further examination on the report, however, I came to realize that maybe only 2-3 links were actually racking in a decent amount of views. The rest were from obscure sites that I personally had never heard of. I think the idea of being able to...

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Discussions
PR Underground
PR Underground Discussions
Where will my press release go?
1 comment
Brian S.
BS
Your press release will go to Google News, DigitalJournal.com, social media and 100+ online news sites. With our PRuMax it goes to Yahoo Finance and an...Read more
Do I need to sign a long term contract to use PRunderground.com?
1 comment
Official Response from PR Underground
Generally after you submit your press release to PRunderground, it will take less than 24 hours for us to approve, publish and distribute, and often only 2-6...Read more
Why is PRUnderground less expensive than other press release services?
1 comment
Brian S.
BS
We focus on getting your release into Google News, DigitalJournal.com, out to 100 syndicated news sites, and to social media, and we charge a fair and...Read more
PRWeb
PRWeb Discussions
Is PRWeb free?
1 comment
Sachin K.
SK
No it is not free. There are paid plans available as per your need.Read more
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