Cision vs PeakMetrics
Cision
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| Figure | Cision | PeakMetrics |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 0 |
| Spec score · Media Monitoring Software | 8.1 (#1) | 7.3 (#12) |
| Spec score · Social Media Listening Software | 8.2 (#17) | 7.6 (#45) |
| Alert channels | mobile,email,Slack,Microsoft Teams | Slack |
| Company history | Cision says its origins date to 1876. | A PeakMetrics company article says co-founders Nick Loui and Bobby Lincoln launched the platform in 2020. |
| Headquarters | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| News monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Purpose | CisionOne is an all-in-one media intelligence platform for PR and communications teams. | PeakMetrics describes its product as a narrative intelligence platform that helps organizations understand how online narratives spread, gain traction, and affect them. |
| Sentiment analysis | Yes | Yes |
| Social network coverage | Facebook,Instagram,X (Twitter),YouTube,Reddit,Bluesky | Twitter,TikTok,Reddit,Telegram,Discord |
| Support | CisionOne users can use in-product chat for guidance or specialist support, and Cision provides interactive webinars, group training, and downloadable guides. | Each customer has a dedicated solutions consultant, with custom onboarding, strategic advisory, rapid response support, and ongoing configuration optimization. |
| Web monitoring | Yes | Yes |
Plans
Cision
- CisionOne SuitePriced on request
- Journalist OutreachPriced on request
- Media MonitoringPriced on request
- Media Monitoring + SocialPriced on request
In their own words
PeakMetrics
PeakMetrics has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.