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Collabstr vs Influential

Collabstr logo

Collabstr

Software

Influencer marketplace and management platform

From
Free
Rated
-
Influential logo

Influential

Software

Enterprise influencer marketing platform

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Collabstr has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Collabstr the Internet Archive's capture of Collabstr's pricing page on 28 November 2020 listed Lite at $69/month with a 15% transaction fee and collabs visible for 7 days, Pro at $99/month with a 7% fee and collabs visible for 20 days, and Managed starting at $999/month with a $3,000 minimum budget and a dedicated account manager.; Influential influential now presents Captiv8 as its platform, so the software is the Captiv8 product rather than a separate Influential tool
  • They diverge on capability: Collabstr covers Creator marketplace, Influential covers Creator discovery.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Collabstr and Influential actually diverge.

Attributes where Collabstr and Influential differ
AttributeCollabstrInfluential
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modeltransactionsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Mobile, ApiWeb, Api
Founded20192013

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Collabstr

  • Creator marketplace
  • Collaboration tools
  • Payment processing
  • Content approval
  • Performance tracking
  • Review system
  • Analytics
  • Stripe

Only in Influential

  • Creator discovery
  • Content tracking
  • Audience analysis
  • Performance analytics
  • ROI measurement
  • Content library
  • Advanced reporting
  • Twitter

Both cover

  • Campaign management
  • Instagram
  • TikTok
  • YouTube
  • GDPR
  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support
  • Api support
  • English language support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Collabstr

No use cases recorded yet. See the Collabstr review.

Influential

  • Matching brands to creators using audience and performance datanot Collabstr
  • Running large brand influencer campaigns as a managed engagementnot Collabstr

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Collabstr

  • The Internet Archive's capture of Collabstr's pricing page on 28 November 2020 listed Lite at $69/month with a 15% transaction fee and collabs visible for 7 days, Pro at $99/month with a 7% fee and collabs visible for 20 days, and Managed starting at $999/month with a $3,000 minimum budget and a dedicated account manager.

Influential

  • Influential now presents Captiv8 as its platform, so the software is the Captiv8 product rather than a separate Influential tool
  • No price, package or minimum is published; the site offers only a 30-minute call

Pricing, plan by plan

Collabstr

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Creator profile
    • Browse campaigns
    • Community access

Influential

On request
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Creator discovery
    • Campaign management
    • Content tracking

Which should you pick?

Choose Collabstr if

  • You need creator marketplace.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Mobile, Api.
  • You also want collaboration tools.

Choose Influential if

  • You need creator discovery.
  • You work on Web, Api.
  • You also want content tracking.

Questions people ask

Is Collabstr or Influential better?
Neither clearly leads. Collabstr starts at Free and Influential at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Collabstr or Influential?
Collabstr has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Collabstr and On request for Influential.
Does Collabstr or Influential run on more platforms?
Collabstr runs on Web, Mobile, Api. Influential runs on Web, Api.
Can I use Collabstr for free?
Yes. Collabstr has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Influential starts at On request.
What can Collabstr do that Influential cannot?
Collabstr covers Creator marketplace, Collaboration tools, Payment processing, Content approval. Influential covers Creator discovery, Content tracking, Audience analysis, Performance analytics. Both handle Campaign management, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube.

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