HubSpot Marketing Hub vs Sprout Social

Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of The 11 Best Social Media Tools for B2B (2026) and The 11 Best Social Media Analytics Tools (2026). Last verified June 11, 2026.

The short answer

Sprout Social ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #1) for B2B marketers scheduling and analyzing social / Social media managers measuring reach, engagement, and ROI. The best all-in-one platform, balancing powerful features with a user-friendly interface for analytics and publishing.

At a glance

HubSpot Marketing HubSprout Social
Top 11 rank#1 / The 11 Best Social Media Tools for B2B (2026)#1 / The 11 Best Social Media Analytics Tools (2026)
Score (out of 9.4)9.29.1
Best forIntegrating social into the CRMAll-in-one social management
Pricing$$$ ($800 to $3,600/mo)$$$ ($249 to $499+/user/mo)
HQCambridge, USAChicago, USA
Founded20062010

HubSpot Marketing Hub

Unbeatable for tying social activity directly to CRM records, leads, and revenue.

www.hubspot.com/products/marketing/social-media-software

See full entry in The 11 Best Social Media Tools for B2B (2026)

Sprout Social

The best all-in-one platform, balancing powerful features with a user-friendly interface for analytics and publishing.

sproutsocial.com

See full entry in The 11 Best Social Media Analytics Tools (2026)

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