Sprout Social
Where social becomes business intelligence
- Also known as
- sprout-social
What is Sprout Social?
A powerful platform for social intelligence that turns real-time signals into clear direction for every team, enabling faster decision-making and smarter social media management.
Sprout Social pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
From $79/seat/mo billed annually (or $99/mo monthly). Free 30-day trial; no credit card required.
Essentials
For social media professionals focused on simplifying publishing workflows
- social_profiles
- 5
- 5 social profiles
- Track performance with profile and post-level reporting
- Mobile app for iOS and Android
Standard
Perfect for small teams managing a few profiles across social networks
- social_profiles
- 5
- 5 social profiles
- Consolidated inbox and collaboration tools
- Keyword and location monitoring
- Unlimited AI-generated alt text
- Review management
Professional
Best for teams handling a lot of profiles with high engagement
- social_profiles
- Unlimited
- Unlimited social profiles
- Everything in Standard, plus:
- Message tagging
- Extensive competitor and paid insights
- Enhance Post by AI Assist
Advanced
Built for the challenges of cross-functional teams and workflows
- social_profiles
- Unlimited
- Everything in Professional, plus:
- Enhance Reply by AI Assist
- Sentiment in Smart Inbox and Reviews
- Sprout API and Helpdesk integrations
- Team productivity and social customer care reports
- Message Spike Alerts
Enterprise
Contact salesDesigned for organizations with large-scale social media operations
- Everything in Advanced, plus:
- White-glove onboarding and implementation
- Plan tailored to enterprise business
- Dedicated SSO setup service
- Priority customer support
Add-ons
- Premium Analytics
- Listening
- Employee Advocacy
- Professional Services
- Influencer Marketing
What Sprout Social does
The capabilities that matter for social media management software, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Pricing transparency
- Transparent
- Free tier
- ✗
- Pricing unit
- Per-seat + per-account
- Networks supported
- X, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Google My Business, Apple App Store, Google Pl
- TikTok / YouTube support
- -
- Post scheduling / queue
- ✓
- Content calendar
- ✓
- Unified inbox / engagement
- ✓
- Social listening / monitoring
- Yes
- Analytics & reporting
- Advanced
- Approval workflows / client workspaces
- -
- AI content generation
- ✓
- Link-in-bio / bundled extras
- -
- Mobile app
- ✓
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- iOS
- Web
- Android
- Cloud / SaaS
Integrations (7)
Independently observed- Shopify
- WooCommerce
- Salesforce Service Cloud
- Instagram Shops
- Facebook Shops
- Helpdesk integrations
- CRM systems
Sprout Social alternatives
Other social media management software we track, ranked by the same independent score.
- LaterManage your entire social media strategylow · 48%
- SprinklrThe Definitive AI-Native Customer Experience Platformlow · 14%
- MetricoolEverything flows better when your content, data, and team are all in the same tabmedium · 52%
- HootsuiteEverything social. One place. Connected by AI.low · 40%
- LoomlyStress-free social media managementmedium · 62%
- BufferSocial media management for everyonemedium · 54%
The Vioscale score: one lens on the evidence
Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for Sprout Social, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | 75 | 26.00 | 1942.8 | ✓ |
| Pricing Transparency | 75 | 18.00 | 1350.0 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 50 | 12.00 | 600.0 | ✓ |
| Price Level | 25 | 20.00 | 500.0 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 26 | 16.00 | 415.5 | ✓ |
| Security Posture | 25 | 8.00 | 200.0 | ✓ |
Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.
All data & sourcesshow ↓
Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | {"analytics":"advanced","free_tier":false,"ai_content":true,"mobile_app":true,"scheduling":true,"pricing_unit":"per_seat_account","unified_inbox":true,"content_calendar":true,"social_listening":"yes","networks_supported":"X, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Google My Business, Apple App Store, Google Pl","pricing_transparency":"transparent"} | mediumsource · 2026-08-01 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 7 | mediumsource · 2026-08-01 · 60% |
Pricing
Reliability
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Status page | Yes | mediumsource · 2026-08-01 · 60% |
Security
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iso27001 | Yes | highsource · 2026-08-01 · 75% |