Yext vs Sprout Social
Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of The 11 Best Reputation Management Software Tools and The 11 Best Social Media Analytics Tools. Last verified June 19, 2026.
The short answer
Sprout Social ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #5) for Businesses monitoring brand mentions, reviews, and online sentiment / 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
| Yext | Sprout Social | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #5 / The 11 Best Reputation Management Software Tools | #1 / The 11 Best Social Media Analytics Tools |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.3 | 9.1 |
| Best for | Enterprises needing accurate listings | All-in-one social management |
| Pricing | $$$$ ($500 to $2000+/mo) | $$$ ($249 to $499+/user/mo) |
| HQ | New York, USA | Chicago, USA |
| Founded | 2006 | 2010 |
Yext
The market leader for managing business listings across many directories.
www.yext.comSee full entry in The 11 Best Reputation Management Software Tools
Sprout Social
The best all-in-one platform, balancing powerful features with a user-friendly interface for analytics and publishing.
sproutsocial.comMethodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.