# Agorapulse vs Astute

**Leader by Vioscale AI score:** Agorapulse

| Attribute | Agorapulse | Astute |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale AI score** | 63.6 (73% (medium)) | 43.7 (50% (medium)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | Social media management software that enables businesses and teams to schedule posts, manage messages and comments, collaborate on content creation, and analyze performance metrics from a single dashboard. | Astute connects brands with vetted B2B creators for partnership campaigns including sponsorships, ambassador programs, and editorial placements. The platform handles creator discovery, negotiation, contracting, scheduling, and performance measurement with real-time conversion tracking. |
| features.capabilities | `{"analytics":"advanced","free_tier":false,"ai_content":true,"mobile_app":true,"scheduling":true,"link_in_bio":true,"pricing_unit":"per_seat_account","unified_inbox":true,"tiktok_youtube":true,"content_calendar":true,"social_listening":"yes","approval_workflows":true,"networks_supported":"Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X (Twitter), Threads, Pinterest, TikTok, YouTube,","pricing_transparency":"transparent"}` | `{"free_tier":false,"scheduling":true,"approval_workflows":true,"pricing_transparency":"transparent"}` |
| integrations.count | 26 | 1 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Facebook"},{"name":"Instagram"},{"name":"LinkedIn"},{"name":"X (Twitter)"},{"name":"Threads"},{"name":"Pinterest"},{"name":"TikTok"},{"name":"YouTube"},{"name":"Bluesky"},{"name":"Reddit"},{"name":"Google Business Profile"},{"name":"Google Analytics"},{"name":"Looker Studio"},{"name":"Salesforce"},{"name":"HubSpot"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Microsoft Teams"},{"name":"Google Drive"},{"name":"Canva"},{"name":"Bitly"},{"name":"Tenor"},{"name":"Zapier"},{"name":"Facebook Messenger"},{"name":"ChatGPT"},{"name":"Claude"},{"name":"Instagram Shopping"}]` | `[{"name":"Slack","native":true,"category":"communication","direction":"outbound"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"FR","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Standard","summary":"$99/user/mo (monthly) or $79/user/mo (annual commit)","features":["Unlimited post scheduling","Unified inbox for messages and organic comments","Basic audience and content reports","Multi-network publishing","Unified content calendar","AI writing assistant","AI alt text generator","Link tracking and UTM parameters","Content library","Instagram product tagging"],"components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For individual social media managers","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"social_profiles":"10"}},{"free":false,"name":"Professional","summary":"$149/user/mo (monthly) or $119/user/mo (annual commit)","features":["Everything in Standard","Link-in-bio tool (PulseLink)","Ad comments monitoring and replies","Post and inbox assignments","Team performance reports","Shared calendars","Multi-step approval workflows"],"components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":149,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For growing teams who need faster collaboration","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"social_profiles":"Unlimited"}},{"free":false,"name":"Advanced","summary":"$199/user/mo (monthly) or $149/user/mo (annual commit)","features":["Everything in Professional","Labels and saved replies","Automated moderation rules","Bulk actions","Advanced analytics reports","Ad performance reports","ROI analysis","Competitor benchmarking","Sentiment analysis"],"components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":199,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For teams requiring advanced structure and deeper analytics","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"social_profiles":"Unlimited"}},{"free":false,"name":"Custom","summary":"Custom pricing – contact sales","features":["Everything in Advanced","Unlimited social profiles","AI-powered reply suggestions","Single sign-on (SSO)","Custom user roles","Historical data import","API integration","Dedicated customer success manager","Priority support","1:1 training","Quarterly business reviews"],"description":"For large enterprises with complex requirements","contactSales":true,"includedLimits":{"social_profiles":"Unlimited"}}],"addOns":[{"name":"Extra social profiles","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"profile","amount":15,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"From $79/user/mo (annual) or $99/user/mo (monthly). Free 30-day trial, no credit card required.","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.agorapulse.com/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T16:37:22.789Z","freeTrialDays":30,"startingPrice":{"amount":99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"One-off","summary":"$99 one-time per campaign","features":["1 active campaign at a time","2 creator collaborations per campaign","Book any creator, any category","Briefs, contracts and payment handled","Async support","20% media fee on creator spend"],"minSeats":1,"components":[{"kind":"one_time","amount":99,"currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"active_campaigns":"1","creator_collaborations_per_campaign":"2"}},{"free":false,"name":"Starter","summary":"$199/month","features":["10 creator collaborations per month","1 seat","2 campaign launches per month","Media monitoring: 1 category","Social listening + 1 competitor","Async support","10% media fee on creator spend"],"minSeats":1,"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":199,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"seats":"1","media_monitoring_topics":"1","campaign_launches_per_month":"2","creator_collaborations_per_month":"10","social_listening_with_competitors":"1"}},{"free":false,"name":"Scale","summary":"$499/month","features":["30 creator collaborations per month","3 seats","Unlimited campaigns","Media monitoring: 3 topics","Social listening + 3 competitors","Account manager + Slack","10% media fee on creator spend"],"minSeats":3,"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":499,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"seats":"3","campaign_launches":"unlimited","media_monitoring_topics":"3","creator_collaborations_per_month":"30","social_listening_with_competitors":"3"}},{"free":false,"name":"Custom","summary":"From $1,500/month","features":["100+ creator collaborations per month","10+ seats","Unlimited campaigns","Unlimited media monitoring","Unlimited competitor listening","Campaigns managed by us","Dedicated strategist","10% media fee on creator spend"],"minSeats":10,"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":1500,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":true,"includedLimits":{"seats":"10","media_monitoring":"unlimited","social_listening":"unlimited","campaign_launches":"unlimited","creator_collaborations_per_month":"100"}}],"summary":"From $99 one-time per campaign or $199/month subscription. No commitment required for one-off campaigns.","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.joinastute.com/","retrievedAt":"2026-09-04T23:19:35.647Z","startingPrice":{"amount":199,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | no |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | high | high |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":199,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| reliability.sla_pct | 99.9 | - |
| reliability.status_page | yes | - |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |
| security.pci | yes | - |
| security.soc2 | yes | - |

## Capabilities (Social Media Management Software)

| Capability | Agorapulse | Astute |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Pricing transparency | Transparent | Transparent |
| Free tier | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pricing unit | Per-seat + per-account | - |
| **Coverage** |  |  |
| Networks supported | Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X (Twitter), Threads, Pinterest, TikTok, YouTube, | - |
| TikTok / YouTube support | ✓ | - |
| **Publishing** |  |  |
| Post scheduling / queue | ✓ | ✓ |
| Content calendar | ✓ | - |
| **Engagement** |  |  |
| Unified inbox / engagement | ✓ | - |
| Social listening / monitoring | Yes | - |
| **Analytics** |  |  |
| Analytics & reporting | Advanced | - |
| **Agency** |  |  |
| Approval workflows / client workspaces | ✓ | ✓ |
| **AI** |  |  |
| AI content generation | ✓ | - |
| **Extras** |  |  |
| Link-in-bio / bundled extras | ✓ | - |
| **Platform** |  |  |
| Mobile app | ✓ | - |

*Source: Vioscale AI. Generated 2026-09-05T03:22:20.856Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*