Review Management Without the Bloat
Podium bundles reviews with messaging, payments, and lead tools. If you just need review management, Reputic delivers at 94% lower cost.
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The Cost Difference Is Massive
Podium's pricing includes features many businesses don't need. Here's what you could save.
Did you know? Podium charges $2,000 to $20,000+ in implementation fees on top of their monthly subscription. Reputic has no implementation costs. You can start in minutes.
Podium vs. Reputic: Honest Comparison
Podium is a lead generation platform with reviews as one feature. Reputic is focused solely on review management.
| Feature | Reputic | Podium |
|---|---|---|
| Review Aggregation | ||
| AI Sentiment Analysis | ||
| AI Reply Suggestions | ||
| Brand Voice AI | ||
| Review Widgets | ||
| Insight Categories | ||
| Competitor Benchmarking | ||
| Feedback Funnels | ||
| SMS Review Requests | Not included | |
| Unified Messaging | Not included | |
| Payment Processing | Not included | |
| Website Chat/AI Employee | Not included | |
| Implementation Fees | $0 | $2,000 - $20,000+ |
| Starting Price | $24.99/mo | $399/mo |
When Reputic Is the Right Choice
Reputic is ideal if your primary need is managing and responding to reviews, not lead generation or messaging.
- Your focus is monitoring and responding to reviews across platforms
- You already have SMS/messaging tools or don't need them
- You want to avoid $2,000+ in implementation costs
- You want to start immediately without a lengthy onboarding process
When Podium Makes More Sense
Podium is designed for businesses that want an all-in-one lead and communication platform.
- You need SMS-based review request campaigns
- You want a unified inbox for texts, calls, and social messages
- You need payment processing integrated with customer communication
- Lead capture and conversion is your primary goal
First-Year Cost Comparison
When you factor in implementation fees, the difference becomes even more significant.
Reputic (First Year)
Podium Core (First Year)
Save $6,539+ in your first year
Review Management Made Simple
Focused on what matters: monitoring, analyzing, and responding to reviews.
Reputic
Review-focused reputation management
Billed monthly
Save $50.88 compared to monthly
No credit card required.
Everything included:
- Unlimited review imports
- 20+ platforms supported
- AI sentiment analysis
- AI reply suggestions
- Competitor benchmarking
- Smart feedback funnels
- Brand voice customization
- Review widgets
- Detailed reports
Try Focused Review Management
If you need review management without the messaging platform, Reputic is worth a look. Start free and see if it fits your needs.
Start your 14-day free trialNo credit card required. No implementation fees.