Software · head to head
OpenInfluence vs Cohley
The short version
- Only OpenInfluence has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- They diverge on capability: OpenInfluence covers Creator discovery, Cohley covers Photo content.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which OpenInfluence and Cohley actually diverge.
| Attribute | OpenInfluence | Cohley |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free | On request |
| Pricing model | open-source | subscription |
| Free tier | Yes | No |
| Platforms | Web, Self-hosted, Api | Web, Api |
| Founded | 2019 | 2016 |
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 OpenInfluence
- Creator discovery
- Campaign tracking
- Analytics engine
- Custom workflows
- API endpoints
- Data export
- Community plugins
- Full customization
Only in Cohley
- Photo content
- Video content
- Product reviews
- Creator network
- Rights management
- Content library
- Performance analytics
- A/B testing
Both cover
- GDPR
- Cloud deployment
- Web support
- Api support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
OpenInfluence
No use cases recorded yet. See the OpenInfluence review.
Cohley
- Product photographynot OpenInfluence
- Video contentnot OpenInfluence
- Customer reviewsnot OpenInfluence
- Social contentnot OpenInfluence
- Ad creativenot OpenInfluence
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
OpenInfluence
Nothing recorded yet. See the OpenInfluence review.
Cohley
- Cohley's Starter plan starts from $18,000 and its Professional plan ("Most popular") starts from $24,000, both annual influencer/UGC content packages, per the vendor's own pricing page (archived, 2022).
Pricing, plan by plan
OpenInfluence
Free- Open SourceFree
- Source code access
- Self-hosted deployment
- Community support
Cohley
On request- Starter$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 OpenInfluence if
- You need creator discovery.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Self-hosted, Api.
- You also want campaign tracking.
Choose Cohley if
- You need photo content.
- You work on Web, Api.
- You also want video content.
Questions people ask
- Is OpenInfluence or Cohley better?
- Neither clearly leads. OpenInfluence 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, OpenInfluence or Cohley?
- OpenInfluence has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for OpenInfluence and On request for Cohley.
- Does OpenInfluence or Cohley run on more platforms?
- OpenInfluence runs on Web, Self-hosted, Api. Cohley runs on Web, Api.
- Can I use OpenInfluence for free?
- Yes. OpenInfluence has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Cohley starts at On request.
- What can OpenInfluence do that Cohley cannot?
- OpenInfluence covers Creator discovery, Campaign tracking, Analytics engine, Custom workflows. Cohley covers Photo content, Video content, Product reviews, Creator network. Both handle Instagram, GDPR, Cloud deployment, Web support.
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