Compare Sprout Social and Talkwalker 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (37.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $199.00 1 user/per month (billed annually)
No pricing available
Sprout Social
Star Rating
(3,822)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $199.00 1 user/per month (billed annually)
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(132)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (37.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Sprout Social excels in its Content Calendar feature, scoring a high 9.1, which allows for seamless scheduling and planning of social media posts. In contrast, Talkwalker does not have a comparable feature that matches this level of functionality.
- Reviewers mention that Talkwalker shines in Keyword Tracking, achieving a score of 9.3, which is significantly higher than Sprout Social's 8.1. This feature is particularly beneficial for brands looking to monitor specific terms and trends effectively.
- G2 users highlight that Sprout Social's Quality of Support is rated at 8.7, while Talkwalker stands out with a higher score of 9.3. Reviewers appreciate Talkwalker’s responsive customer service, which can be crucial for businesses needing immediate assistance.
- Users on G2 report that Sprout Social's Post Performance analytics are robust, scoring 8.8, which helps users understand engagement metrics effectively. However, Talkwalker’s score of 8.2 indicates it may not provide the same depth of insights in this area.
- Reviewers mention that Talkwalker offers superior Sentiment Analysis capabilities, scoring 7.6 compared to Sprout Social's 7.4. This feature is essential for brands wanting to gauge public perception and sentiment towards their campaigns.
- Users say that while both platforms provide Social Reporting, Sprout Social scores 8.7, indicating a more user-friendly experience compared to Talkwalker’s 8.3, which may affect how easily users can generate and interpret reports.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Sprout Social
Standard
Starting at $199.00
1 user/per month (billed annually)
- 5 social profiles
- All-in-one social inbox
- Social content calendar
Talkwalker
No pricing availableFree Trial
Sprout Social
Free Trial is available
Talkwalker
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
3,398
8.4
109
Ease of Use
8.8
3,431
8.7
110
Ease of Setup
8.7
2,012
8.5
76
Ease of Admin
8.8
1,588
8.5
74
Quality of Support
8.7
3,048
9.3
105
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
1,552
8.8
72
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
3,333
9.0
100
Features by Category
Social Analytics
7.9
1701
8.8(won by 0.9)
63
8.0
1884
8.2(won by 0.2)
63
8.8(won by 0.6)
2045
8.2
66
7.4(won by 0.4)
1368
7.0
23
7.4(tied score)
1385
7.4(tied score)
30
7.7(won by default)
1140
Not enough data
7.4(won by default)
1081
Not enough data
Reports & Dashboards
8.1
1899
8.2(won by 0.1)
67
8.7(won by 0.1)
1972
8.6
67
8.5
1815
8.6(won by 0.1)
58
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Content & Collaboration
9.0
1684
Not enough data
8.0
1502
Not enough data
8.3
1543
Not enough data
8.1
1467
Not enough data
8.4
1570
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Social Management
8.7
2667
Not enough data
8.9
2658
Not enough data
8.2
2317
Not enough data
8.6
2620
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
1398
Not enough data
7.7
992
Not enough data
Monitoring & Listening
8.6
1376
8.4
81
7.1
920
7.6
80
8.3
680
7.0
5
8.1
665
9.3
5
7.9
642
7.0
5
8.1
669
Not enough data
Data Management & Analysis
7.6
686
6.4
83
8.7
1444
8.3
81
8.2
710
Not enough data
8.0
619
8.3
5
Generative AI
7.5
431
Not enough data
7.3
424
Not enough data
Process
8.6
996
Not enough data
8.2
795
Not enough data
7.9
562
Not enough data
Channels
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
1051
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Insight
7.6
686
Not enough data
8.6
978
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Sprout Social and Talkwalker are categorized as Social Media Analytics and Social Media Listening Tools
Unique Categories
Sprout Social is categorized as Social Customer Service, Social Media Suites, and Social Media Management
Talkwalker has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Sprout Social
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Talkwalker
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
21.4%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.3%
Higher Education
4.8%
Information Technology and Services
3.7%
Financial Services
3.5%
Other
60.4%
Public Relations and Communications
21.8%
Marketing and Advertising
18.5%
Market Research
7.6%
Management Consulting
5.0%
Information Technology and Services
5.0%
Other
42.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Sprout Social
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Stephany S.
Verified User in Gambling & Casinos
The incredibly clean UI makes this tool a breeze to use for daily social media monitoring. Up to 50 different channels can be added to the platform, making it very easy for a community manager to respond quickly for multiple brands. Teams also have the...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Mateusz P.
Verified User in Sporting Goods
Firstly, the features are a bit lacking. Sprout Social pulls @mentions and #hashtags into the feed but photo tags and other social media tags are not pulled in by Sprout Social requiring you to log into each social media channel and check. Secondly, the...
Talkwalker
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Alessandro C.
Verified User in Public Relations and Communications
Reporting capabilities, flexibility, user experience
Most Helpful Critical Review
James R.
Verified User in Public Relations and Communications
It is a bit slow. Not as user friendly as I would like. Navigation is not as easy as I would like. The fact that the site claims (via their contract), as well as on their invoices claim to allow payment for services via credit card. This is not...
Stephany S.
Verified User in Gambling & Casinos
The incredibly clean UI makes this tool a breeze to use for daily social media monitoring. Up to 50 different channels can be added to the platform, making it very easy for a community manager to respond quickly for multiple brands. Teams also have the...
Alessandro C.
Verified User in Public Relations and Communications
Reporting capabilities, flexibility, user experience
Mateusz P.
Verified User in Sporting Goods
Firstly, the features are a bit lacking. Sprout Social pulls @mentions and #hashtags into the feed but photo tags and other social media tags are not pulled in by Sprout Social requiring you to log into each social media channel and check. Secondly, the...
James R.
Verified User in Public Relations and Communications
It is a bit slow. Not as user friendly as I would like. Navigation is not as easy as I would like. The fact that the site claims (via their contract), as well as on their invoices claim to allow payment for services via credit card. This is not...
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Discussions
Is there a place of education for users?
6 comments
EC
I'm sorry, but the text you provided is a URL, which does not contain any content in an unknown language for translation. If you have a specific text in an...Read more
How can I access a more affordable reasonably priced membership with Sprout Social
3 comments
RS
Feel free to chat us directly at Sprout and we can get you in touch with a team member who can walk through your specific use case for you and the best...Read more
Is Sprout Social legit?
3 comments
JG
Definitely! Very useful and intuitive platform to manage and analyze social media.Read more
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