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Muck Rack vs PeakMetrics

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.

Muck Rack

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Choose Muck Rack if your PR work needs journalist discovery, pitching, monitoring and reporting in one workflow. Look elsewhere if you need a free plan or published plan prices.

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PeakMetrics combines narrative monitoring, threat detection, configurable scoring, and response guidance across news, social, and open-web sources. Organizations should request tailored commercial and security details before choosing it.

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The facts

	Muck Rack	PeakMetrics
Free plan	No	No
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	API, Web	API, Web
Lowest paid plan	Free or on request	Not published
Plans published	3	None
Maker	Muck Rack	PeakMetrics
Website	muckrack.com	peakmetrics.com
On social media listening software	#35 of 87	#67 of 87

Muck Rack: what it does well

Combines media discovery, pitching, monitoring and reporting.
Searches a global directory of verified journalist contacts.
Monitors transcripts across more than 75,000 podcasts.
Sends alerts through email and Slack.
Creates shareable reports with reach, sentiment and share of voice.

What to know first

There is no free plan.
Pricing for Starter, Standard and Premier is on request.
The API program is available only to Premier customers.

PeakMetrics: what it does well

Real-time narrative and threat detection
Coverage across five named social networks
Detection stated for more than 100 languages
Customizable brand risk scoring
Dashboards, alerts, briefings, and API feeds

What to know first

Pricing is available only on request
No free plan is listed
Security documentation is provided by request
Users are advised not to enter sensitive personal information

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