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Brand Intel vs Social Searcher
Both stand on social media listening software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan APIWeb
Choose Brand Intel if your team needs to monitor multiple kinds of sources and analyze sentiment, relevance, and emerging trends in dashboards. The Free plan is suited to a single user with one channel; teams needing more channels, users, projects, or calls must move to a paid plan.
Visit Brand Intel Free plan Web
Social Searcher brings social searches and mention monitoring into a web interface, with filtering and several search modes. Note the plan limits alongside the service's uncapped-search description.
Visit Social SearcherThe facts
| Brand Intel | Social Searcher | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | No | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Web | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Individual: $39 per user a month | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 4 | 3 |
| Maker | Not published | Social Searcher |
| Website | brandintel.io | social-searcher.com |
| On social media listening software | #1 of 86 | #5 of 86 |
Brand Intel: what it does well
- Tracks terms across social, news, business filings, and legal sources.
- Covers Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
- Customizable lexicons support multilingual sentiment and relevancy scoring.
- Trend classifications can flag emerging topics.
- Dashboards include treemaps, a geomap, and sentiment timelines.
What to know first
- The Free plan is limited to one user, one channel, and one project.
- The Free plan includes 30 monthly channel calls.
- Individual costs $39 a month; Business costs $234 a month.
Social Searcher: what it does well
- Covers ten listed social networks
- Search includes images and hashtags
- Filters and ordering include date and relevance
- Email and RSS alerts are listed
- No registration is required for searches
What to know first
- Free plan lists 100 searches per day
- Free plan allows one monitoring
- Uses publicly indexed data
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