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PR and media monitoring · October 2026 Edition

Agility PR Solutions vs Meltwater

Three of fourteen models named Agility PR Solutions first on the direct prompt; one named Meltwater. Agility PR Solutions was named by twelve of the fourteen models and Meltwater by fourteen and Agility PR Solutions carries 25 labels and Meltwater 67, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Agility PR Solutions

accepted challenger

Named in one category this edition.

Meltwater

criticized challenger

By Meltwater Group, San Francisco, founded 2001. Named in ten categories this edition.

First-choice share11%9%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate12%30%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#5#6A position in a field of 13; printed, not drawn.
Labels2567A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Agility PR Solutions reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Muck Rack was named alongside these two in twelve of the fourteen direct answers. Muck Rack vs Agility PR Solutions · Muck Rack vs Meltwater · Semrush AI PR Toolkit vs Agility PR Solutions

Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the PR and media monitoring page.

By framing

How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
Agility PR SolutionsFirst choices, of fourteen modelsMeltwater
Direct313 against Meltwater
Paraphrase113 against Meltwater
Comparative07
Budget-constrained006 against Meltwater
Scale-constrained23
Negative023 against Agility PR Solutions · 8 against Meltwater
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.

Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, Agility PR Solutions and Meltwater were named in the same answer forty-six times, of the 51 answers naming Agility PR Solutions and the 341 naming Meltwater. In those answers Meltwater took the first choice twelve times and Agility PR Solutions five.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Agility PR Solutions and Meltwater stood in it.
ModelDirectParaphraseComparativeBudget-constrainedScale-constrainedNegative
Claude Haiku 4.5
GPT-5.4 mini
Gemini 3.5 Flash
Perplexity Sonar
Grok 4.20
Mistral Small
DeepSeek V4 Flash
Llama 4 Maverick
Qwen 3.7 Flash
Kimi K2
GLM 4.7 FlashX
MiniMax M2.5
GPT-6 Luna
Muse Glimmer 30B
Agility PR Solutions Meltwater first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Agility PR Solutions on the left and Meltwater on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Agility PR Solutions and Meltwater stood in it.

Agility PR Solutions first, Meltwater an alternative

3 of 14 modelsMeltwater was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Claude Haiku 4.5Agility PR Solutions alternatives: Brand24, Mention, Muck Rack
Llama 4 MaverickAgility PR Solutions alternatives: Brand24, Mention, Semrush AI PR Toolkit
Qwen 3.7 FlashAgility PR Solutions alternatives: Meltwater, Muck Rack

Meltwater first, Agility PR Solutions an alternative

1 of 14 modelsAgility PR Solutions was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Muse Glimmer 30BMeltwater alternatives: Agility PR Solutions, Cision One, Muck Rack, Semrush AI PR Toolkit

Neither was the first choice, one was named

8 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
GPT-5.4 miniMuck Rack alternatives: CisionOne, Meltwater
Gemini 3.5 FlashMuck Rack alternatives: Meltwater, Semrush AI PR Toolkit
Perplexity SonarMuck Rack alternatives: Meltwater, Semrush AI PR Toolkit
Mistral SmallMuck Rack alternatives: Agility PR Solutions, Semrush
DeepSeek V4 FlashMuck Rack alternatives: Brand24, Meltwater, Semrush AI PR Toolkit
Kimi K2Semrush AI PR Toolkit alternatives: Agility PR Solutions, Prezly
MiniMax M2.5Brand24, Muck Rack alternatives: Agility PR Solutions
GPT-6 LunaMuck Rack alternatives: Meltwater

Neither was named

2 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Grok 4.20Brand24 alternatives: Mention, Muck Rack
GLM 4.7 FlashXMuck Rack alternatives: Onclusive, Prezly, Semrush, Semrush AI PR Toolkit

Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.

By buyer segment

The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
Level: the same share of first choices.
Agility PR Solutions0%#7 of 11
Meltwater0%#11 of 11
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
Agility PR Solutions leads by two points.
Agility PR Solutions11%#5 of 13
Meltwater9%#6 of 13
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
The order flips: Meltwater leads at enterprise.
Meltwater46%#1 of 8
Agility PR Solutions2%#6 of 8
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Agility PR Solutions

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of seven in this category shown.

“users warn that you get what you pay for... Low Data Quality” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative prompt · hard negative
“Some platforms (like Agility PR) restrict exporting contact data for "GDPR compliance," locking your work inside their system” Kimi K2 · negative prompt · soft negative
“Expensive; occasional data lags; limited advanced analytics” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“Muck Rack and Agility PR Solutions - strong for mid-sized PR teams, online + print monitoring, PR CRM and outreach in one.” Muse Glimmer 30B · scale prompt · first choice
“Agility PR Solutions has emerged as the strongest all-around choice specifically for mid-market B2B companies” Qwen 3.7 Flash · direct prompt · first choice
“If you want an all-in-one platform built for mid-market teams, Agility PR is your best bet.” Claude Haiku 4.5 · direct prompt · first choice

What the models said about Meltwater

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of seven in this category shown.

“one of the most frequently criticized platforms in the PR community... The "Relentless" Sales Culture... The Auto-Renewal Trap” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative prompt · hard negative
“Why to avoid: ... Many users feel it is "overpriced" and that it offers "no semblance of quality monitoring results"” GLM 4.7 FlashX · negative prompt · hard negative
“Avoid for mid-market: Enterprise heavies like Meltwater/Cision (powerful but pricey, $10K+/month, overkill” Grok 4.20 · direct prompt · hard negative
“Choose Meltwater if you need the broadest coverage, AI visibility tracking, and comprehensive media intelligence across all channels” Kimi K2 · comparative prompt · first choice
“Meltwater leads the category conversation and owns breadth, integrated intelligence, and crisis-monitoring credibility.” Claude Haiku 4.5 · comparative prompt · first choice
“Meltwater: Strong on global media intelligence and analytics; best for media-heavy organizations” Qwen 3.7 Flash · scale prompt · first choice
Also compared

Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.