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Chartbeat

Chartbeat

Parse.ly

Parse.ly
Lowest Monthly CostRates are based on a publisher's average monthly pageviews and are billed annually. Our lowest monthly cost is based on Chartbeat's Essentials plan, which typically costing around $13,000 annually.

$1100

Lowest montly cost figure based on entry-level plan for websites with up to 5 million unique monthly visitors. For a custom quote tailored to your newsroom, request a demo at tool's website.

$2000

Tool is open-source❌ No❌ No
Integrates with Slack✅ Yes✅ Yes
Integrates with Zapier❌ No❌ No
Can create workspaces✅ Yes✅ Yes
Allows data to be exported✅ Yes✅ Yes
Offers API access✅ Yes✅ Yes
Journalism org. membership discount availableNoneNone
Company can access your dataYesYes
Where is your data storedCloud (AWS)Cloud (AWS)
Data encrypted in transit✅ Yes✅ Yes
Data encrypted at rest✅ Yes✅ Yes
What happens to deleted files?"Following completion of the Services, at Customers’ choice, Company shall return or delete Customers’ Personal Data, unless further storage of such Personal Data is required or authorized by applicable law." chartbeat.com"When data is deleted from Parse.ly, it is permanently removed and no longer accessible."
Admins can grant permissions depending on user✅ Yes✅ Yes
Supports SSO sign-on✅ Yes✅ Yes

Requires content advocacy plan
Supports multi-factor authentication✅ Yes❌ No
Requires warrant before handing over data"Company shall not voluntarily disclose Personal Data to any law enforcement or government agency." chartbeat.com"We may disclose information about you in accordance with, or as required by, any applicable law or legal process, including a response to a subpoena, court order, or other governmental request."
Uses AI for core productNoNo
Displays real-time data✅ Yes✅ Yes
Historical data accessible✅ Yes✅ Yes
Can auto-email reports✅ Yes✅ Yes
Offers A/B testing of text and images✅ Yes❌ No

Only offers testing on headlines. docs.parse.ly
Can connect to publisher's mobile app✅ Yes✅ Yes
Visualizes how users interact with website in real time✅ Yes✅ Yes