NodeXL Pro vs. Publer

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
NodeXL Pro
Score 10.0 out of 10
Small Businesses (1-50 employees)
NodeXL offers insights into Networks. Webs of connections define the modern world. Social networks, and particularly social media networks, are now a major force in business, politics, and culture. NodeXL enables users to collect, analyze, visualize, and report on networks. Users can import network data from Twitter, YouTube, and Wikis. Network data sets are present in many databases. When it is possible to answer the questions: Who did what with whom when and where, then NodeXL…
$39
per year per user
Publer
Score 9.4 out of 10
N/A
Publer is a social media management tool used by individuals and businesses in crafting, scheduling, and analyzing their online presence across various social platforms. Publer aims to simplify the complexity of social media management, as a companion for digital marketers, influencers, and businesses of all sizes. Key Features: Scheduling: Publer enables users to plan and schedule posts across multiple social media platforms, to ensure a consistent…
$5
per month per user
Pricing
NodeXL ProPubler
Editions & Modules
NodeXL Pro - Annual Desktop - Student
$39
per year per user
NodeXL Pro - Monthly Cloud - Student
$39
per month per user
NodeXL Pro - Monthly Cloud - Non-profit/Academic
$69
per month per user
NodeXL Pro - Monthly Cloud - Commercial
$99
per month per user
NodeXL Pro - Annual Desktop - Non-profit/Academic
$239
per year per user
NodeXL Pro - Annual Desktop - Commercial
$799
per year per user
Professional
$5
per month per user
Business
$10
per month per user
Enterprise
Custom Pricing
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
NodeXL ProPubler
Free Trial
YesYes
Free/Freemium Version
YesYes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
YesNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional DetailsVAT not included in the price. 14 days money back guarantee. Discount available for annual pricing.
More Pricing Information
Features
NodeXL ProPubler
Publishing
Comparison of Publishing features of Product A and Product B
NodeXL Pro
-
Ratings
Publer
9.3
37 Ratings
15% above category average
Content planning and scheduling00 Ratings9.737 Ratings
Content optimization00 Ratings9.534 Ratings
Workflow management00 Ratings8.833 Ratings
Engagement
Comparison of Engagement features of Product A and Product B
NodeXL Pro
-
Ratings
Publer
9.1
30 Ratings
14% above category average
Automated routing and prioritization00 Ratings9.024 Ratings
Bulk actions00 Ratings9.129 Ratings
Channel coverage/integration
Comparison of Channel coverage/integration features of Product A and Product B
NodeXL Pro
-
Ratings
Publer
9.7
34 Ratings
14% above category average
Twitter00 Ratings9.724 Ratings
Facebook00 Ratings9.831 Ratings
LinkedIn00 Ratings9.630 Ratings
Google+00 Ratings9.417 Ratings
Instagram00 Ratings9.830 Ratings
Pinterest00 Ratings9.820 Ratings
YouTube00 Ratings9.622 Ratings
Reporting/analytics
Comparison of Reporting/analytics features of Product A and Product B
NodeXL Pro
-
Ratings
Publer
9.4
26 Ratings
17% above category average
Campaign success analytics00 Ratings9.326 Ratings
Competitor analysis00 Ratings9.518 Ratings
Account management
Comparison of Account management features of Product A and Product B
NodeXL Pro
-
Ratings
Publer
9.6
27 Ratings
18% above category average
Role-based user permissions & privileges00 Ratings9.626 Ratings
Mobile access00 Ratings9.625 Ratings
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User Ratings
NodeXL ProPubler
Likelihood to Recommend
10.0
(1 ratings)
9.4
(40 ratings)
Usability
-
(0 ratings)
9.4
(20 ratings)
User Testimonials
NodeXL ProPubler
Likelihood to Recommend
Social Media Research Foundation
It is suited for social scientists who are more focused on the interpretation that fits in the area of Social Science and Humanity and has nothing to do with computer programming and mathematics
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Publer
Publer is a great choice for in-house teams managing multiple sister brands because it combines all networks—Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, Threads, Google Business Profiles, YouTube, and Pinterest—into a single drag-and-drop calendar, removing the hassle of separate dashboards and spreadsheets. The platform’s AI-generated captions, evergreen “recycle” rules, and simple approval process keep our content running smoothly and on brand, while built-in analytics offer enough insight to optimise timing and formats without needing enterprise-level features. We haven’t faced any major restrictions; when an API change caused a hiccup, Publer’s support team fixed it within a day. Agencies that require in-depth white-label reporting or detailed short-form video metrics might need additional tools, but for a small or medium-sized enterprise seeking seamless scheduling, quick optimisation, and responsive support, Publer hits the mark.
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Pros
Social Media Research Foundation
  • extracting the data from the social media
  • visualising the big data of the social media
  • sentiment analysis
  • cluster analysis
  • time series analysis
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Publer
  • Autoscheduling - I press one button, and content goes out to predetermined schedules across the various platforms
  • Spintax - putting content on autorepeat with auto-generated unique captions!
  • I work with a couple VAs, and I can have them create the content, and I'm automatically notified to approve their work before anything goes out.
  • Easy access to past content for quick reusing and repurposing
  • Feedback - I love that I can always suggest new features, and they're always working on improving!
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Cons
Social Media Research Foundation
  • It would be nice if NodeXL can analyse other type of social media such as Instagram, Facebook and TikTok
  • It would be nice if it is 100 percent stable, as sometimes I have a problem with error in NodeXL when it is processing the data
  • It would be nice if is able to reduce the price for adding Microsoft Power BI in NodeXL
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Publer
  • It would be good to see better integration of the Instagram platform, when it comes to using trending audio, getting template inspiration etc, but this may be limited by the available API.
  • Hashtag analysis and suggestion is pretty limited, and this is a feature in the higher paid accounts.
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Likelihood to Renew
Social Media Research Foundation
No answers on this topic
Publer
I love the tool, is simple and useful
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Usability
Social Media Research Foundation
No answers on this topic
Publer
The UI for Publer has a great look and feel and it is very easy to use. When I first started using Publer I was very happy that it all seemed intuitive and the adding of social channels and setting up profiles works very smoothly as well. Overall very easy to use.
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Performance
Social Media Research Foundation
No answers on this topic
Publer
The pages do load very quick but in the the iPad form
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Support Rating
Social Media Research Foundation
No answers on this topic
Publer
Every time I have contacted Publer, I get answers right away
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Alternatives Considered
Social Media Research Foundation
NodeXL is userfriendly, and needed for conducting advanced data analysis techniques which emphasizes the metrics of the visualization NodeXL produce an interesting interactive visualisation
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Publer
Publer actually uses ChatGPT as a friend, it's not a similar product. You can use ChatGPT inside Publer to increase the quality of the posts and the texts that you can use in the posts, and also the comments in the post, and also other things in the posts. It's great.
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Contract Terms and Pricing Model
Social Media Research Foundation
No answers on this topic
Publer
I just used the web integration
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Scalability
Social Media Research Foundation
No answers on this topic
Publer
I think this is well designed product. I really enjoy that I am able to learn it quick, integrate all the socials very easily
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Return on Investment
Social Media Research Foundation
  • More advance in analysis data
  • Attract more people to collaborate with me
  • Minimise the time for analysing the data
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Publer
  • I can on-charge the price of the subscription within my package, so I can charge it out for what I want, allowing me to make some profit
  • Every one of my clients has loved using it, so they are more inclined to keep using our social media services
  • Publer helps my business to look professional
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ScreenShots

NodeXL Pro Screenshots

Screenshot of Network visualization of connections  among Twitter users.Screenshot of NodeXL imports from the Twitter API 2.0 - with support for Academic accessScreenshot of Visualizations of networks can reveal the shape of the crowd and the leaders within them.