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DIGITAL CX vs Sprout Social comparison

 

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Review summaries and opinions

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Categories and Ranking

DIGITAL CX
Ranking in Social CRM
7th
Average Rating
9.0
Reviews Sentiment
6.8
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
Customer Communications Management (CCM) (3rd), Customer Experience Management (11th)
Sprout Social
Ranking in Social CRM
6th
Average Rating
8.6
Number of Reviews
12
Ranking in other categories
Social Media Management Solutions (5th), Social Media Analytics Software (2nd), AI Customer Experience Personalization (112th), AI Content Creation (66th)
 

Mindshare comparison

As of April 2026, in the Social CRM category, the mindshare of DIGITAL CX is 3.0%, up from 0.7% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Sprout Social is 7.8%, down from 11.3% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Social CRM Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
Sprout Social7.8%
DIGITAL CX3.0%
Other89.2%
Social CRM
 

Featured Reviews

reviewer1295121 - PeerSpot reviewer
Executive Vice President Operations and IT at a consultancy with 1-10 employees
Advanced VoIP functions that scales well and integrates AI
I am primarily working with Zoom products, including Zoom Video, Zoom Phone, Zoom Rooms, Zoom Webinar, and Zoom Contact Center. I also have experience with RingCentral, where I have helped customers with their phone system and resolving configuration issues RingCentral has a good implementation…
Joyce Mayor - PeerSpot reviewer
Project Manager at Procter & Gamble
Unified social workflows have transformed reporting, listening, and engagement across channels
The best features Sprout Social offers are exceptional reporting capabilities and an intuitive user interface. I have several colleagues who use it to create posts, and the training takes about five minutes, especially for new users. Excellent customer service and a great social listening tool stand out as well. Aggregating mentions, quickly assessing the competitive landscape by channel, and excellent and highly responsive customer service are key strengths. I love the Sprout Social link feature to connect Instagram users with the URLs I am directing them to, and the flexibility to schedule across platforms in bulk or individually at optimal post times is valuable.

Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"RingCentral has a good implementation of voice over IP and is easy to use, enabling a range of VoIP functions."
"RingCentral has a good implementation of voice over IP and is easy to use, enabling a range of VoIP functions."
"Sprout Social has positively impacted my organization through time saving, quick reporting, and easy connection to our social media platforms."
"Sprout Social has saved us a lot of time, provided the convenience of a single login to multiple socials, and requires less time for training, making it very easy to use and start using it."
"Sprout Social has positively impacted my organization by facilitating seamless content planning and publishing, allowing us to engage with our clients and the public with well-timed and relevant posts."
"One of the biggest advantages of Sprout Social is its user-friendly dashboard and clear visual reports, which make it easy to interpret data and present insights to clients."
"Sprout Social has positively impacted my organization; since we started using Sprout Social, we've seen time savings and streamlined operations, it has helped us measure and improve our productivity, it helped double our overall social following, and it saved considerable time by bulk scheduling campaigns without going to every different platform."
"Sprout Social has positively impacted my organization by helping support steady follower growth through consistent posting, improving efficiency with easy content planning and scheduling, and enabling us to track everything, which is something we could not do before."
"Sprout Social is a great tool because it has helped me unify my social media program on a single platform, enables me to track the impact of social media campaigns, and has allowed my support team to streamline their workflows to handle social media tickets effectively."
"In my experience, the best features Sprout Social offers are the ability to manage multiple campaigns."
 

Cons

"RingCentral could improve by incorporating more advanced AI functionalities, as Zoom currently has AI integrated across their products."
"Pricing on RingCentral can be confusing due to numerous surcharges and fees, making it important to consider all fees for a true comparison with other services."
"Sprout Social can be improved because the user experience of having hundreds of channels to navigate can be quite fiddly, especially when trying to bulk post."
"Additionally, it does not always support high-quality images or videos, and it is difficult to figure out how to get them into the platform."
"As of now, I have been using Sprout Social for almost two years, but there are some glitches in the back-end; sometimes the posts are not integrated or do not come with the proper details, proper dates, or proper content."
"Sprout Social could be improved in several areas. The user interface could be more user-friendly and intuitive for new users."
"I wish the ability to tag other Facebook pages was a reality with Sprout Social."
"Sprout Social can be improved as it lacks native support for every social network."
"I sometimes find it difficult to drill down into deeper analytics when using Sprout Social."
"I believe technical support must be improved in Sprout Social."
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Top Industries

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Financial Services Firm
21%
Manufacturing Company
10%
Construction Company
10%
Outsourcing Company
9%
 

Company Size

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Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
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Company SizeCount
Small Business1
Midsize Enterprise1
Large Enterprise12
 

Questions from the Community

What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for DIGITAL CX?
Pricing on RingCentral can be confusing due to numerous surcharges and fees, making it important to consider all fees for a true comparison with other services. Zoom, however, is more competitive a...
What needs improvement with DIGITAL CX?
RingCentral could improve by incorporating more advanced AI functionalities, as Zoom currently has AI integrated across their products.
What is your primary use case for DIGITAL CX?
I am primarily working with Zoom products, including Zoom Video, Zoom Phone, Zoom Rooms, Zoom Webinar, and Zoom Contact Center. I also have experience with RingCentral, where I have helped customer...
What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Sprout Social?
My experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing is that Sprout Social delivers good value for the price, making it very cost-effective.
What needs improvement with Sprout Social?
I wish the ability to tag other Facebook pages was a reality with Sprout Social. I think a partnership with unavailable platforms like Nextdoor would be a great improvement for my experience with S...
What is your primary use case for Sprout Social?
My main use case for Sprout Social is social media scheduling, posting, and analytic reports, as it is a helpful tool with comprehensive reporting on social media accounts, detailing the campaign's...
 

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