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Social Media Marketing · head-to-head

Agorapulse vs Fanpage Karma

Agorapulse

EU-Made

Panel rating

Sovereignty: 2 of 4 dimensions proven

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Fanpage Karma

EU-Made

Panel rating

Sovereignty: 1 of 4 dimensions proven

Full evaluation →

The written short answer is being updated after a re-evaluation. The scores below are current.

Read this comparison as one judge. Each weighs the same scores by what they care about.

The Analyst

Has to compare metrics the networks define differently and report a number the board believes. Wants history retained past the platforms' own windows, normalisation documented rather than hidden, and UTM attribution that reaches web analytics.

Agorapulse

Fanpage Karma

This judge's pick

Criterion by criterion

Publishing & calendar

Agorapulse

Scheduling in advance is confirmed and publishing runs on official platform APIs, but the evidence never evidences a calendar as a working surface, per-network variants, bulk operations, link shortening or failure notification with retry — I cannot even confirm the anchor-3 calendar, so this sits just above the floor.

Fanpage Karma

Scheduling is genuinely documented: a centralized calendar for posts, stories, reels and videos across profiles, automatic publishing to Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Threads, TikTok, YouTube and Bluesky with manual publishing elsewhere, plus approvals, campaigns, labels and a media library, and the free tier's limits are stated at 100 posts per profile per month. We found no public information on per-network text or first-comment variants, bulk upload, link shortening with UTM rules, previews matched to each network's rendering, or what happens when a scheduled post fails overnight.

Engagement & community inbox

Agorapulse

A centralised inbox tracking and answering all interactions, prioritisation and automation in that inbox, plus moderation of comments and messages over official APIs, clear the anchor-3 bar — but assignment, status, internal notes and per-person conversation history are nowhere evidenced, which is exactly what rubric level 5 turns on.

Fanpage Karma

Brand-mention monitoring is well documented — who mentions the company and where on the web, with positive/neutral/negative sentiment and real-time data — and an Engage module is named in the solutions list. We found no public information on a unified inbox with assignment and status, conversation history per person, direct messages, saved replies, or moderation and escalation handling.

Analytics & reporting

Agorapulse

'Reporting' and 'ROI' are module names fed by official analytics APIs, which gets basic post and profile metrics — but the evidence is silent on retention beyond the networks' own windows, cross-network normalisation, competitor benchmarking, scheduled exports and UTM attribution into web analytics, i.e. everything above the anchor-3 line.

Fanpage Karma

Reporting is the strongest area: competitor benchmarking with historical comparisons, customizable charts and automated report creation, exports to PDF, Excel, PowerPoint and CSV, and Meta Ads analysis — good agency material. The free tier states one year of data storage, but we found no public information on longer retention independent of platform windows, white-label client reporting, audience demographics over time, UTM-based attribution into web analytics, or documented normalisation of metrics across networks.

Approvals, roles & brand safety

Agorapulse

Approval workflows for posts are marketed explicitly, which is more than an optional single step — but no roles per network or account, no comments on drafts, no activity log and no audit trail appear anywhere, so it cannot reach the anchor-5 definition of who approved what.

Fanpage Karma

Approval workflows with colleagues and clients, guest users invited to approve content or take on tasks, idea voting, and separate workspaces per brand are documented. We found no public information on roles per network and account, configurable approval chains with legal review, content locking after approval, or an audit trail of edits and publications.

Network coverage & API resilience

Agorapulse

Official API integrations across the five majors (X, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube) are confirmed, and a status page is listed — but per-network capability documentation, a changelog for platform changes and any archive-export guarantee for the customer's own history are all absent, leaving this between the anchor-3 and anchor-5 definitions.

Fanpage Karma

Automated publishing is documented for Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Threads, TikTok, YouTube and Bluesky — including the newer networks — with other networks scheduled and then published manually through the Publish app, a documented per-network limitation. We found no public information on official partner status, an integration status page, advance notice of deprecations, a changelog, or export of the customer's own publishing and engagement archive.

European sovereignty

Agorapulse

An EU contracting entity in Paris, French-law framing, SCCs for transfers and the CNIL complaint route are all in the policy, but hosting is Amazon AWS with the region unstated and the subprocessor list is only referenced (Article 4) rather than published — residency unknown means I cannot credit EU hosting as standard, matching the anchor-3 condition of an absent subprocessor list.

Fanpage Karma

The contracting entity is German — uphill GmbH in Berlin with a commercial register entry at Amtsgericht Berlin under HRB 123671 B, a German VAT ID, and a data processing agreement listed under legal terms. We found no public information on where the archive and message content are hosted, on the vendor's ownership, or on which subcontractors are involved, so the chain beyond the vendor itself is not evidenced.

Pricing transparency

Agorapulse

The captured pricing page produced no confirmable price facts at all — no per-user or per-account figure, no tier where approvals and the inbox begin, no limits or billing terms — so a team cannot compute an annual invoice from this evidence; only the 30-day no-credit-card trial is publicly confirmed.

Fanpage Karma

The only captured pricing is the Publish module being free — unlimited profiles, unlimited users, 100 posts per profile per month, no payment details required — and approvals sit inside that free tier. We found no public prices for the other modules; the visible path there is a free trial and a booked demo, so a team cannot compute a real annual invoice for the full product from public pages alone.

Sovereignty, side by side

Dimension Agorapulse Fanpage Karma
Legal entity Not determined Incorporated in DE
Ownership Not determined Not determined
Data residency EU only Not determined
Subprocessors US CLOUD Act reach Not determined

Facts, side by side

Only facts both products carry under the same definition — anything else would not be a fair row.

Legal · Commercial register B 432 322 964 · Handelsregister Paris1

captured 30 Sep 2026 · Report an error

Amtsgericht Berlin · HRB 123671 B2

captured 5 Oct 2026 · Report an error

Legal · Entity Agorapulse SAS · July 2000 · Paris, France3

captured 15 Sep 2026 · Report an error

uphill GmbH4

captured 5 Oct 2026 · Report an error

Legal · VAT id FR434323229641

captured 30 Sep 2026 · Report an error

DE2687484952

captured 5 Oct 2026 · Report an error

Product · Modules Inbox · Beiträge Planen · Monitoring · Reporting · ROI5

captured 15 Sep 2026 · Report an error

Analytics · Engage · Publish · Discovery · Monitoring · Influencer finden6

captured 5 Oct 2026 · Report an error