Meltwater vs Publer

Which one do AI engines recommend, and how do they differ on price, fit and features?

The short answer

Publer is the stronger AI pick in Social Media Management: it has a visibility score of 4.2 versus 0.6 for Meltwater.

AI answers describe it more positively (100% vs 71% positive)
You need SOC 2 Type II or ISO 27001 or ISO 27701 or ISO 42001 or UK Cyber Essentials coverage
You prefer a larger, established vendor (1,001–5,000 employees)
Flat tiers pricing suits your budget better than per seat

Latest weekly run · Nov 2

Metric	Meltwater	Publer
Visibility score	0.6%	4.2%
Change vs last week	New	New
Rank in Social Media Management	#35	#19
Share of voice	0.2%	1.1%
Mentions this run	1	7
Positive in AI answers	100%	71%

The stronger value in each row is marked with a ✓.

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

Meltwater 0pp · Publer 0pp over 0 weekly runs.

Publer leads on 2 of 3 engines

ChatGPT

10.6%

AI Mode

1.7%

Perplexity

MeltwaterPubler

0 engine answers name both brands

0Meltwater ranked higher

0Publer ranked higher

Dimension	Meltwater	Publer
Pricing model	Flat tiers	Per seat
Entry price	Contact sales	Contact sales
Free plan	No	Yes
Integrations	—	36+
Compliance	SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 42001, UK Cyber Essentials	—
Support	24/7 multi-channel support, Website and in-product live chat, Email, Help Center	Live chat, Help center, Prioritized support on Enterprise plan
Founded	2001	2012
Headquarters	San Francisco, California, United States	Tirana, Albania
Employees	1,001–5,000	11–50
Funding	Private equity investment (Verdane)	Bootstrapped
Best for	PR, communications and marketing leaders at growing and global brands, and agencies managing multiple clients	Solopreneurs, creators, small and medium businesses, and agencies