Cerkl Broadcast vs ContactMonkey
Cerkl Broadcast
cerkl.com
ContactMonkey
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| Figure | Cerkl Broadcast | ContactMonkey |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 3 | 3 |
| Spec score · Employee Communication Software | 8.9 (#3) | 7.3 (#22) |
| Spec score · Internal Newsletter Software | 9.0 (#2) | 7.3 (#8) |
| Analytics | Omni-channel analytics brings channel performance together and supports views by audience attributes such as role, location, department, and language. | Analytics include opens, clicks, read time, click maps, device breakdown, location-based tracking, and segmented statistics. |
| Email creation | It includes an email builder, analytics, audience manager, and email templates in its Foundations plan. | The product includes a drag-and-drop email builder, template gallery, reusable content, previews, and image editing tools. |
| Headquarters | Cincinnati, Ohio, USA | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Integrations | The integrations page lists Workday, SAP, PeopleSoft, ADP, Paycor, Active Directory, SharePoint, Teams, Slack, Outlook, and Gmail connections. | The product lists Outlook, Gmail, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Canva, Appspace, and more than 80 HRIS integrations. |
| Security | Cerkl states that Broadcast has completed a SOC 2 Type II examination and encrypts data in transit with TLS 1.2+ and at rest with AES-256. | ContactMonkey says it is SOC 2 Type 2 certified and GDPR compliant, with AES-256 encryption at rest and TLS 1.2 in transit. |
| SSO | Broadcast supports SAML-based single sign-on with providers including Okta, Azure AD, and Google Workspace. | SAML 2.0 single sign-on is available on Enterprise plans by request. |
| Support | Foundations includes self-serve onboarding, a help center, and in-app support; Foundations+ adds guided onboarding and a success team. | The pricing page lists a 24/7 help center and chat and email support; dedicated account management is also listed. |
Plans
Cerkl Broadcast
- FoundationsFree
- Foundations+Priced on request
- Omni AIPriced on request
ContactMonkey
- EnterprisePriced on request
- GrowPriced on request
- LaunchPriced on request
In their own words
Cerkl Broadcast
Cerkl Broadcast is an employee communications platform for internal communicators creating and delivering messages. Its Foundations plan includes an email builder, templates, analytics, and an audience manager. Audience Manager supports dynamic segments, HRIS syncing, CSV uploads, and permissions for segment access. Omni AI can personalize delivery through SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Slack, a mobile app, and AI newsletters. Listed integrations include Workday, SAP, PeopleSoft, ADP, Paycor, Active Directory, SharePoint, Teams, Slack, Outlook, and Gmail. Omni-channel analytics brings channel performance together, with views by role, location, department, and language. The mobile app is available on iOS and Android and can deliver push notifications. Foundations costs nothing and includes 5,000 email sends per month; additional sends cost $.09 each. It has three communicator seats, with additional seats listed at $75/mo, and one instance. Foundations+ and Omni AI are priced according to audience size, with exact pricing available through sales.
ContactMonkey
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