Meltwater vs Sked Social

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

The short answer

Sked Social is the stronger AI pick in Social Media Management: it has a visibility score of 0.7 versus 0.6 for Meltwater.

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)
advanced social listening
brand intelligence

Latest weekly run · Nov 2

Metric	Meltwater	Sked Social
Visibility score	0.6%	0.7%
Change vs last week	New	New
Rank in Social Media Management	#35	#32
Share of voice	0.2%	0.1%
Mentions this run	1	1
Positive in AI answers	100%	—

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

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

Meltwater 0pp · Sked Social 0pp over 0 weekly runs.

Sked Social leads on 2 of 3 engines

ChatGPT

AI Mode

1.7%

Perplexity

MeltwaterSked Social

0 engine answers name both brands

0Meltwater ranked higher

0Sked Social ranked higher

Dimension	Meltwater	Sked Social
Pricing model	Flat tiers	Flat tiers
Entry price	Contact sales	$58 / mo
Free plan	No	No · 14-day trial
Compliance	SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 42001, UK Cyber Essentials	SOC 2 Type 2
Support	24/7 multi-channel support, Website and in-product live chat, Email, Help Center	24/7 chat and email support, Human support, no chatbots, Onboarding and training on Accelerate and Custom plans
Founded	2001	2014
Headquarters	San Francisco, California, United States	Melbourne, Australia
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	Agencies, franchise HQs and brand teams that need client and stakeholder approvals before posting