SocialEngine - Top Competitors (Nov 2019)

SocialEngine Review
ITQlick Score: 60/100
ITQlick Rating:
Pricing: 5.2/10 - average cost
Category: Social networks -> SocialEngine review -> SocialEngine competitors
Ranking:Ranked 3 out of 6 Social networks systems
Company: SocialEngine
Pricing: starts at $29 per user/month
Typical customers: Medium and large size businesses
Platforms: Desktop, Cloud
Links: SocialEngine review, SocialEngine pricing guide
Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / updated: Nov 02, 2019

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SocialEngine vs. Alternatives in 2024

SocialGo provides a platform with two main options. The Go Classic option allows users to setup a social network with predefined templates while the Go Pro option allows users to customize their solution to their particular needs. In addition SocialGo also provides Design & Build packages for those users requiring assistance in setting up their social network sites.

In comparison SocialEngine offers its SocialEngine Cloud which is similar to the SocialGo Classic option in that it allows quick setup of a social network website using templates. However it also offers its SocialEngine PHP which allows users to download and host the social network site on their own servers and modify them according to their requirements. This is especially good for those customers who want complete control over their sites.

Also rather than providing customization themselves, SocialEngine provides customers access to a network of developers for its products so that they can choose the most economical option for any of their development or customization work.

SocialCore on the other hand is a competitor which is more expensive in comparison. Its base product starts at $50 per month whereas SocialEngine can get users started as low as $29 per month.

However SocialCore also provides a number of additional features such as polls & surveys, loyalty & rewards, as well as question & answer sections. These features are not currently supported by SocialEngine.

Yet SocialEngine does provide a number of language packs that allow social websites to be provided in a number of different languages. This is one of the unique points of the product which many of its competitors do not provide.

SocialEngine alternatives - for small & large Business

Here are the top 4 alternatives to SocialEngine that are worth checking out: Socibd for SMBs, Movable Type for large size business, Socialware for growing companies, and

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SocialEngine
ITQlick rating
3.1/5
Score
60/100
Pricing
5.2/10
License pricing
$29 per user/month
Functionality
5
Best for SMBs
Hiveflar...
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
68/100
Pricing
2.2/10
License pricing
$25 per month
Functionality
3
Best for Enterprise
Movable ...
ITQlick rating
4.9/5
Score
62/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$499 per year
Functionality
5
Growing
Socialware
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
56/100
Pricing
3.6/10
License pricing
$197 per license
Functionality
7


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