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Brandwatch Listen vs Social Places Brand Listening

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.

Brandwatch Listen

Paid APIWeb

Choose Brandwatch Listen if your team needs broad conversation monitoring, sentiment analysis, and alerts across social platforms and the web. Look elsewhere if you need a free plan or guaranteed saved-search access outside your organization’s Social Media Management contract.

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Social Places Brand Listening

Paid Web

Social Places Brand Listening brings social, news and wider-web mentions into one web service, with sentiment, competitor and influencer views. Its custom pricing means prospective customers must discuss scope and volume with Social Places.

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The facts

Brandwatch ListenSocial Places Brand Listening
Free planNoNot published
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onAPI, WebWeb
Lowest paid planFree or on requestFree or on request
Plans published11
MakerNot publishedSocial Places Brand Listening
Websitebrandwatch.comsocialplaces.io
On social media listening software#28 of 85#72 of 85

Brandwatch Listen: what it does well

  • Covers major social networks and the wider web.
  • Searches use unlimited queries and 48 Boolean operators.
  • Saved searches can provide up to a year of data.
  • Analyzes sentiment in multiple languages.
  • Email alerts can flag mention changes and negative comments.

What to know first

  • There is no free plan.
  • Pricing is available on request.
  • Quick searches cover only the last month and cannot be revisited, shared, or used for alerts.
  • Saved-search access depends on the organization’s contract.

Social Places Brand Listening: what it does well

  • Monitors ten named social and search platforms
  • Includes news, blogs, forums and review sites
  • Sends email alerts for mention spikes
  • Provides competitor sentiment benchmarking
  • Reports trends by brand, location and platform

What to know first

  • Pricing is available only on request
  • Rates vary by brand and volume
  • A demo is required for a quote

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