Archive-It vs Pagefreezer
Archive-It
archive-it.orgPagefreezer
pagefreezer.comSide by side
| Figure | Archive-It | Pagefreezer |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 1 | 2 |
| Spec score · Internet Archiving Software | 7.9 (#3) | 6.8 (#7) |
| Spec score · Social Media Archiving Software | 7.9 (#10) | 6.9 (#26) |
| Integrations | Archive-It offers APIs and access integrations, including the Partner API, CDX/C API, OpenSearch, and DuraCloud Archive-It Sync. | The company says it integrates with GovQA for automating open records requests and archives Microsoft Teams, Workplace from Meta, Yammer, and Salesforce Chatter. |
| Support | Accounts include access to tutorials, documentation, training, technical assistance, and support from Archive-It web archivists and engineers. | Support is available by phone and email, and the company offers free weekly archiving dashboard training on Thursdays at 10 a.m. Pacific time. |
Plans
Pagefreezer
- Pagefreezer ArchivingPriced on request
- Social Media ArchivingPriced on request
In their own words
Archive-It
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Pagefreezer
Pagefreezer is a paid SaaS platform for preserving website, social media, SMS, and corporate chat material in searchable, evidentiary-quality archives. Its website capture records changing and dynamic content, including images, videos, and web-form flows, without installing software. Social capture uses platform APIs to record posts, edits, deletions, comments, reactions, and metadata in real time. Archives provide full-text search, replay in original context, and side-by-side website snapshot comparison. Retention rules are configurable, with exports to PDF, CSV, and eDiscovery-compatible formats. The suite archives Microsoft Teams, Workplace from Meta, Yammer, and Salesforce Chatter, and integrates with GovQA. WebPreserver captures public web and social content as searchable OCR PDFs, MHTML, or WARC files. Access controls include SSO, two-factor authentication, IP allowlisting, and role management. Pricing is by custom quote, based on sites, accounts, storage, and features.