Software · head to head
Collabstr vs Influential
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.
| Attribute | Collabstr | Influential |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free | On request |
| Pricing model | transaction | subscription |
| Free tier | Yes | No |
| Platforms | Web, Mobile, Api | Web, Api |
| Founded | 2019 | 2013 |
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
Both cover
- Campaign management
- 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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