Newswire vs JustReachOut
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best PR Software & Media Relations Platforms. Last verified June 19, 2026.
The short answer
Newswire ranks higher on Top 11 (#9 vs #11) for PR teams and agencies managing press releases, media lists, and journalist outreach. A distribution-first platform with a solid media database and analytics.
At a glance
| Newswire | JustReachOut | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #9 / The 11 Best PR Software & Media Relations Platforms | #11 / The 11 Best PR Software & Media Relations Platforms |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 7.5 | 7 |
| Best for | Press release distribution focus | DIY PR for founders |
| Pricing | $$ ($199 to $1,999 per release/mo) | $ ($99 to $299/mo) |
| HQ | New York, USA | Concord, USA |
| Founded | 2004 | 2014 |
Newswire
A distribution-first platform with a solid media database and analytics.
www.newswire.comSee full entry in The 11 Best PR Software & Media Relations Platforms
JustReachOut
A contrarian pick for founders doing their own PR, focused on tactics over tools.
justreachout.ioSee full entry in The 11 Best PR Software & Media Relations Platforms
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.