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Head-to-head · PR Software

Critical Mention vs Agility PR Solutions

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
Higher score Critical Mention #3 in PR Software 8.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 2 features Try Critical Mention
Agility PR Solutions #5 in PR Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 2 features Visit Agility PR

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreCritical Mention · 8.9/10

Critical Mention scores higher on our rubric for pr software: 8.9 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #5.

Critical Mention is the better fit for teams focused on cross-media monitoring. Agility PR Solutions is the better fit for teams prioritizing listening and media intelligence.

  • Critical Mention fits best

    Teams focused on cross-media monitoring

  • Agility PR Solutions fits best

    Teams prioritizing listening and media intelligence

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Side by side

Feature Critical Mention 8.9/10 Visit ↗ Agility PR Solutions 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.7
Ranking #3 in PR Software #5 in PR Software
Best for Teams focused on cross-media monitoring Teams prioritizing listening and media intelligence
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request —
Free plan Not checked yet Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Features Critical Mention 0/2 · Agility PR Solutions 0/2
Media monitoring Not checked yet Not checked yet
Social monitoring Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Media database size Not checked yet Not checked yet
Release distribution Not checked yet Not checked yet
Coverage sources Not checked yet Not checked yet
Report exports Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Monitors online news, broadcast TV/radio, social, podcasts, and licensed content.
  • Real-time alerts plus sentiment, share-of-voice, and audience-value metrics.
  • API access with customizable dashboards, reports, charts, and graphs.
  • Monitors online, print, broadcast, podcast, and social media
  • Analyzes sentiment, trends, engagement, and share of voice
  • Offers Boolean search, AI insights, and executive-ready reporting
Cons
  • Pricing requires contacting sales rather than showing plan amounts.
  • Named integrations are Google Analytics and Slack via RSS.
  • Archive search covers up to 26 months of historical coverage.
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • The platform is web-based
  • Enterprise monitoring is custom, which may not suit teams seeking a standard plan
Our verdict

Critical Mention is a cloud-based media monitoring and social listening platform from Onclusive. It is aimed at public-relations and communications teams, along with marketers, agencies, brands, and public-sector organizations. The service…

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Agility PR Solutions brings media monitoring, social listening, reporting, and AI-assisted analysis together in a web-based product. It is aimed at enterprises, agencies, and communications teams that need to follow both social…

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  1. Critical MentionPR Software 8.9Pricing on request
  2. Agility PR SolutionsPR Software 8.7Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Critical Mention — where it wins

    • Monitors online news, broadcast TV/radio, social, podcasts, and licensed content.
    • Real-time alerts plus sentiment, share-of-voice, and audience-value metrics.
    • API access with customizable dashboards, reports, charts, and graphs.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales rather than showing plan amounts.
    • Named integrations are Google Analytics and Slack via RSS.
    • Archive search covers up to 26 months of historical coverage.
  • Agility PR Solutions — where it wins

    • Monitors online, print, broadcast, podcast, and social media
    • Analyzes sentiment, trends, engagement, and share of voice
    • Offers Boolean search, AI insights, and executive-ready reporting

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales
    • The platform is web-based
    • Enterprise monitoring is custom, which may not suit teams seeking a standard plan

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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