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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Vista Social

    Score9.6 out of 10
    N/AVista Social is a social media management platform that offers features such as schedule of content, managing conversations through a universal inbox, managing reviews, social listening and reporting.

    $79

    per month

    ZoomSphere

    Score9.1 out of 10
    N/AZoomSphere is a social media scheduling and management solution designed for teams to plan, schedule, auto-publish, and analyze their social media content across multiple platforms. ZoomSphere is primarily used by social media managers, marketing teams, and agencies to streamline content workflows, improve collaboration, and track performance across various social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube, and X. The software helps users automate…

    $29

    per month

    Pricing
    Vista SocialZoomSphere
    Editions & Modules
    Professional
    $79
    per month
    Advanced
    $149
    per month
    Scale
    $379
    per month
    Enterprise
    $379
    per month
    Enterprise
    Custom
    Leads Manager
    $29
    per month
    ZoomSphere
    $199
    per month
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Vista SocialZoomSphere
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsA discount is offered for annual billing.Two month discount available for annual billing.
    More Pricing Information
    Community Pulse
    Vista SocialZoomSphere
    Considered Both Products
    Vista Social
    No answer on this topic
    ZoomSphere
    No answer on this topic
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    99%
    Would buy again
    75 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Delivers good value for the price
    97%
    Delivers good value for the price
    72 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Happy with the feature set
    99%
    Happy with the feature set
    75 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    99%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    66 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Implementation went as expected
    99%
    Implementation went as expected
    72 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Features
    Vista SocialZoomSphere
    Listening/monitoring
    Comparison of Listening/monitoring features of Vista Social and ZoomSphere
    Feature
    Vista Social
    9.5
    66 Ratings
    21% above category average
    ZoomSphere
    -
    Ratings
    Boolean keyword searches9.552 Ratings00 Ratings
    Filtering out noise/spam9.552 Ratings00 Ratings
    Sentiment analysis9.559 Ratings00 Ratings
    Broad channel coverage9.761 Ratings00 Ratings
    Publishing
    Comparison of Publishing features of Vista Social and ZoomSphere
    Feature
    Vista Social
    9.6
    74 Ratings
    16% above category average
    ZoomSphere
    8.0
    1 Ratings
    2% below category average
    Content planning and scheduling9.974 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Audience targeting9.666 Ratings7.01 Ratings
    Content optimization9.569 Ratings00 Ratings
    Workflow management9.469 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Engagement
    Comparison of Engagement features of Vista Social and ZoomSphere
    Feature
    Vista Social
    9.4
    69 Ratings
    14% above category average
    ZoomSphere
    -
    Ratings
    Automated routing and prioritization9.464 Ratings00 Ratings
    Customer interaction histories9.567 Ratings00 Ratings
    Bulk actions9.464 Ratings00 Ratings
    Marketing
    Comparison of Marketing features of Vista Social and ZoomSphere
    Feature
    Vista Social
    9.5
    66 Ratings
    21% above category average
    ZoomSphere
    9.0
    1 Ratings
    15% above category average
    Lead generation9.354 Ratings00 Ratings
    Content marketing9.763 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Paid media management9.454 Ratings00 Ratings
    Campaigns and promotions9.554 Ratings00 Ratings
    Channel coverage/integration
    Comparison of Channel coverage/integration features of Vista Social and ZoomSphere
    Feature
    Vista Social
    9.7
    70 Ratings
    15% above category average
    ZoomSphere
    8.4
    1 Ratings
    1% above category average
    Twitter9.766 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Facebook9.870 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    LinkedIn9.969 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Google+9.652 Ratings00 Ratings
    Instagram9.868 Ratings7.01 Ratings
    Pinterest9.660 Ratings00 Ratings
    YouTube9.862 Ratings7.01 Ratings
    Reporting/analytics
    Comparison of Reporting/analytics features of Vista Social and ZoomSphere
    Feature
    Vista Social
    9.5
    68 Ratings
    21% above category average
    ZoomSphere
    8.3
    1 Ratings
    7% above category average
    Campaign success analytics9.665 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Real-time tracking9.565 Ratings7.01 Ratings
    Competitor analysis9.555 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Account management
    Comparison of Account management features of Vista Social and ZoomSphere
    Feature
    Vista Social
    9.4
    64 Ratings
    17% above category average
    ZoomSphere
    8.5
    1 Ratings
    7% above category average
    Role-based user permissions & privileges9.658 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Mobile access9.260 Ratings7.01 Ratings
    Best Alternatives
    Vista SocialZoomSphere
    Small Businesses
    Sendible
    Score7.2 out of 10
    Sendible
    Score7.2 out of 10
    Medium-sized Companies
    Emplifi
    Score8.9 out of 10
    Emplifi
    Score8.9 out of 10
    Enterprises
    Salesforce Marketing Cloud Social Studio (discontinued)
    Score8.1 out of 10
    Salesforce Marketing Cloud Social Studio (discontinued)
    Score8.1 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    Vista SocialZoomSphere
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.6
    (75 ratings)
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.5
    (3 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    9.6
    (67 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    Vista SocialZoomSphere
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Vista Social
    Vista Social is well-suited for small to mid-sized teams that manage multiple social platforms and need to handle messages, comments, and mentions efficiently from a single inbox, while automating to reduce manual work. It may be less appropriate for very large enterprises that require highly customized reporting or complex approval workflows across large, distributed teams.
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    ZoomSphere
    ZoomSphere is suited for all companies - from small to big, for one brand or more brands within company. With ZoomSphere you can leverage your social media presence - but you need to use lot of apps ZoomSphere has. I think that ZoomSphere is not suited for company that want to use ZoomSphere for only one purpose, for example content creation and publishing. There are plenty of ways how to use ZoomSphere more complex.
    Incentivized
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    Pros
    Vista Social
    • The design and layout of the site is simple, with the options to click through the different tools on the left hand side of the page. What I liked most about Vista Social is the ability to combine all the different tools that a social media manager needs into one platform.
    • I typically use various different apps and platforms to write down notes, assign tasks to different team members, and look at my overall content calendar for the month. It is brilliant that Vista Social is able to combine all of these into one platform.
    • When first signing up to Vista Social and exploring the platform, each page offers you a walkthrough of all of the tools available to you, which is really handy, as well as a customer support section on the right bottom hand corner.
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    ZoomSphere
    • Content Creation and Publishing
    • Analytics and Reporting
    • Workflow management
    Incentivized
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    Cons
    Vista Social
    • I think the price is quite high compared to hiring a person for the same task. This may put one off from purchasing as with a bit more time you can do the same job yourself or with an employee for much less
    • In my opinion, the interface is rather complicated visually and doesn't have an appeal. It is cramped with so many features that provide a sense of confusion whilst starting off
    • In my experience, the tutorials do leave a few questions afterwards regarding set up and this can take more time to figure out by yourself.
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    ZoomSphere
    • Community Management
    • Viewable backlog or product roadmap
    Incentivized
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    Likelihood to Renew
    Vista Social
    Very effective, efficient and an integral part of our daily work. Our team members are more productive and motivated to finish projects.
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    ZoomSphere
    No answers on this topic
    Usability
    Vista Social
    Since the platform is user-friendly and easy to navigate, start using it and making content creation feel effortless. The dashboard and each module for content management and creation it has the visual hierarchies in place. Building, customizing and exporting reports to PDF facilitate the journey with the clients. Its overall usability is well rounded for such large and powerful tool.
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    ZoomSphere
    There is always a space for improvement, but overall I see ZoomSphere as a valuable partner and tool for our business on social media. Maybe in a future rest of the apps in tool (community management, social media listening,...) will be on a same level as competitors and we will use only one tool for whole social media management. But if not, ZoomSphere is still awesome for the most of it
    Incentivized
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    Support Rating
    Vista Social
    No answers on this topic
    ZoomSphere
    Whenever I contacted customer service, I had a great response within minutes. Sometimes was not easy to solve, but somehow we figured it out. I would like to reccommend more proactive communication with clients regarding product roadmap, for example "In 1Q we will launch XY,..." Client should know that before implementation - client can prepare for news, client can test something,...
    Incentivized
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    Alternatives Considered
    Vista Social
    While they all offer basic scheduling and publishing, Vista Social stands out by combining content creation (with Canva), AI-powered captions, inbox management, task organization, and performance tracking , all in one platform. It saves time and gives me more control, without needing to jump between multiple tools.
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    ZoomSphere
    We see ZoomSphere as a better option than Kontentino. They are almost the same in way you can use the tool, but ZoomSphere has better UI and UX and also customer service. We also know that pricing levels are better with ZoomSphere than Kontentino. But both tools are quite awesome for social media management. Just book a demo, have a trial and you will see by yourself.
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    Return on Investment
    Vista Social
    • The DM automation feature means we're not missing out on important messages when we're off the clock (after hours essentially), which is a huge advantage in hospitality where response time is everything.
    • In most cases, time is money, and being able to manage all our platforms from one place has cut down hours of switching between apps and tabs. That in itself has boosted our company's productivity and allowed the team to respond faster to guests and potential leads.
    • The real-time insights and mentions helps us tweak content and react to trends quicker, which has increased our visibility and bookings.
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    ZoomSphere
    • Possitive effect into measure all awareness effects on social channels
    • Time effectiveness
    • Faster workflow management and realtime communication
    Incentivized
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    ScreenShots

    ZoomSphere Screenshots

    Screenshot of ZoomSphere Workspaces, which lets the user keep clients and projects organized. A separate workspace can be set up for each client with only needed apps—no extra clutter. Each workspace comes with a built-in Chat for easy communication and a Files section to store everything from images and videos to presentations and reports, keeping work in one place.Screenshot of ZoomSphere Scheduler, which simplifies social media planning and publishing across platforms like Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube, and X. Users can manage formats like stories, carousels, and short videos, or set up a custom approval flow for fast approval from a manager or client, and enjoy features like Instagram grid preview, post performance panel, and bulk actions.Screenshot of a Kanban-style interface to streamline task management. Here, users can create tasks, set deadlines, attach files, and discuss each task card with a team to keep everything on track. With clear task organization, ZoomSphere Workflow Manager helps teams stay on top of their projects and ensures smooth collaboration from start to finish.Screenshot of ZoomSphere Notes, which makes organizing ideas and plans easy.Screenshot of ZoomSphere Analytics, which offers in-depth insights into social media performance. Content performance can be analyzed with over 100 available metrics, and reports can be generated for any time period.Screenshot of the tool to send multiple posts for approval to client at once. Bulk Actions lets users send entire batches of posts via email or built-in chat, as well as duplicate, update statuses, or delete multiple posts.