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Lumanu vs Cohley

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Lumanu

Software

Influencer CRM and marketplace

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
C

Cohley

Software

Content at the speed of culture

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Lumanu has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Lumanu brands are charged a transaction fee on payments that the vendor compares to a credit card, but no percentage or flat rate is published; Cohley cohley's Starter plan starts from $18,000 and its Professional plan ("Most popular") starts from $24,000, both annual influencer/UGC content packages, per the vendor's own pricing page (archived, 2022).
  • They diverge on capability: Lumanu covers Creator marketplace, Cohley covers Photo content.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Lumanu and Cohley actually diverge.

Attributes where Lumanu and Cohley differ
AttributeLumanuCohley
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modeltransactionsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Mobile, ApiWeb, Api
Founded20182016

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 Lumanu

  • Creator marketplace
  • Relationship management
  • Collaboration tools
  • Campaign management
  • Contract management
  • Payment processing
  • Analytics
  • Communication tools

Only in Cohley

  • Photo content
  • Video content
  • Product reviews
  • Creator network
  • Rights management
  • Content library
  • Performance analytics
  • A/B testing

Both cover

  • Instagram
  • GDPR
  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support
  • Api support

What people use each for

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

Lumanu

  • Paying creators and influencers across many payees without building payment infrastructurenot Cohley
  • Agencies funding and reconciling creator payments per project cyclenot Cohley
  • Handling creator tax documentation and payouts at scalenot Cohley

Cohley

  • Product photographynot Lumanu
  • Video contentnot Lumanu
  • Customer reviewsnot Lumanu
  • Social contentnot Lumanu
  • Ad creativenot Lumanu

Where each one falls short

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

Lumanu

  • Brands are charged a transaction fee on payments that the vendor compares to a credit card, but no percentage or flat rate is published
  • Pricing is usage based with rates scaling by volume and no published figure for any segment; every path leads to a demo request
  • Platform partners are offered revenue share or wholesale pricing with no published rate

Cohley

  • Cohley's Starter plan starts from $18,000 and its Professional plan ("Most popular") starts from $24,000, both annual influencer/UGC content packages, per the vendor's own pricing page (archived, 2022).

Pricing, plan by plan

Lumanu

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Influencer discovery
    • Basic CRM
    • Marketplace access

Cohley

On request
  • Starter$undefined/month
    • Photo content
    • Basic creators
    • Content library
  • Growth$undefined/month
    • Photo + video
    • Premium creators
    • Performance tracking
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Custom content
    • Dedicated team
    • API access

Which should you pick?

Choose Lumanu if

  • You need creator marketplace.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Mobile, Api.
  • You also want relationship management.
Lumanu review

Choose Cohley if

  • You need photo content.
  • You work on Web, Api.
  • You also want video content.
Cohley review

Questions people ask

Is Lumanu or Cohley better?
Neither clearly leads. Lumanu starts at Free and Cohley at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Lumanu or Cohley?
Lumanu has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Lumanu and On request for Cohley.
Does Lumanu or Cohley run on more platforms?
Lumanu runs on Web, Mobile, Api. Cohley runs on Web, Api.
Can I use Lumanu for free?
Yes. Lumanu has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Cohley starts at On request.
What is Lumanu best used for?
Lumanu is most often used for paying creators and influencers across many payees without building payment infrastructure, agencies funding and reconciling creator payments per project cycle, handling creator tax documentation and payouts at scale. Of those, paying creators and influencers across many payees without building payment infrastructure and agencies funding and reconciling creator payments per project cycle are not what Cohley is typically brought in for.
What can Lumanu do that Cohley cannot?
Lumanu covers Creator marketplace, Relationship management, Collaboration tools, Campaign management. Cohley covers Photo content, Video content, Product reviews, Creator network. Both handle Instagram, GDPR, Cloud deployment, Web support.
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