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Presspage

Enterprise newsroom and stakeholder communication software for corporate PR teams.

3.61
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1888PressRelease

Free tier plus paid upgrades for wider syndication.

3.62
Full analysis

Service details

DetailPresspage logoPresspage1888PressRelease logo1888PressRelease
Founded20102005
OwnershipBanyan Software1888PressRelease
Company size50–200 employees1 employee listed by RocketReach
HeadquartersAmsterdam, NetherlandsAlief, Texas, US
Funding historyReceived a €2 million growth investment from Capital Mills in 2021 and was acquired by Banyan Software in 2025.N/A
Customer audienceCorporate communications and enterprise PR teamsSmall businesses, PR firms, and individuals
Distribution reachDatabase add-on reaches over 1.2M journalists worldwideDistributes to search engines, journalists, PR firms, and social media on higher tiers.
TurnaroundUser-scheduled publishing and timezone-aligned emailsScheduled distribution is available; timing depends on editorial review and the selected service.
Pricing modelBusiness €20,000+/year; Enterprise €35,000+/yearFree basic plan; paid plans range from $15 to $249 per release based on distribution tier.
Data pointPresspage logoPresspage1888PressRelease logo1888PressRelease
Pricing & value
Section score3.014.13
Entry-level release cost
Business: €20,000+ per year1.0
$15.00 per release5.0
Pricing transparency
Annual starting prices published; setup-dependent3.5
Publicly available5.0
Word-count & multimedia overages
Unlimited media storage, subject to fair use4.0
N/A3.7
Contract flexibility
N/A4.5
Pay-per-release5.0
Refund policy
N/A2.0
No refund or cancellation terms published in the terms of use2.0
Distribution reach
Section score3.753.61
Stated outlet count
N/A3.5
N/A3.5
Country coverage
Worldwide journalist database access3.0
N/A3.5
Financial & regulatory circuits
Euronext LIVE publishing integration3.5
N/A3.7
Trade & vertical targeting
Journalist filters by beat, region and industry4.5
Industry-specific targeting available4.0
Outlet variety (regions & niches)
Regional, industry and beat-based media targeting3.5
Search engines, journalists, PR firms3.0
Additional reach services
Media database add-on: over 1.2 million journalists4.5
Social media distribution, premium partners4.0
Placement quality
Section score3.543.46
Tier-1 pickup likelihood
N/A3.7
N/A3.7
Guaranteed placements
N/A3.6
N/A3.6
Average outlet authority (DR & traffic)
N/A3.3
N/A3.3
Speed of distribution
N/A3.8
N/A3.8
Search indexing durability
N/A3.5
Distributed to search engines3.0
Indexing ratio
N/A3.5
N/A3.5
Platform & workflow
Section score4.253.18
Release editor usability
Flexible templates and drag-and-drop publishing tools4.0
Free releases cannot be edited after submission1.5
Approval & compliance workflow
Approval gates and pre-publication content risk flags4.5
Manual editorial review and approval of every release3.0
Multimedia support
Images, videos, documents, galleries and webcasts4.5
Supports embedded media and images4.0
Integrations
Analytics platforms, Euronext LIVE and SSO3.5
N/A3.3
Team & multi-user management
User roles, permissions and shared contacts/lists4.5
N/A3.3
Additional tools & extras
Newsrooms, AI assistant, CRM and inquiry management4.5
Free company pressroom, SEO enhancements4.0
White label & reseller
Section score3.563.98
White-label reporting
N/A4.0
N/A4.0
API access
API listed in G2 product features2.0
N/A3.1
White-label publishing
Branded newsroom on a custom domain3.5
N/A4.6
Agency & reseller pricing
N/A3.7
Bulk discount packages available4.0
Dedicated account manager
Dedicated Customer Success Manager4.5
N/A4.2
Customer support
Section score4.093.07
Support channels
Email and contact form3.0
Online form and email2.0
Response speed
N/A4.0
N/A4.0
Support quality (public reviews)
Capterra customer service: 4.9/5, 16 reviews4.9
N/A3.8
Onboarding & training
Account setup, design, migration and training4.5
Sample press releases and writing tips2.5
Analytics & reporting
Section score3.433.66
Pickup reporting detail
N/A3.7
N/A3.7
Audience & engagement metrics
Email opens, clicks, newsroom traffic and engagement4.0
N/A3.4
Report speed after distribution
N/A3.9
N/A3.9
Real-time dashboards
Native dashboard with instant engagement insights3.5
N/A3.8
Export & sharing
Data import/export listed2.0
N/A3.5

Ratings & reviews

Rating sourcePresspage logoPresspage1888PressRelease logo1888PressRelease
Compare Newswire score3.61 / 53.62 / 5
Verified user reviewsN/AN/A
G24.6 / 546 reviewsN/A
TrustpilotN/AN/A
CapterraN/AN/A

Final verdict

1888PressRelease leads this comparison on the weighted model, winning 3 of 7 sections and 10 data points. 11 data points are level across the selection.

ServiceGlobal scoreSections wonData points won
1888PressRelease logo1888PressReleaseWINNER3.62
3 / 710
Presspage logoPresspage3.61
4 / 716

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Final score & winner

1888PressRelease wins this comparison with 3.62 / 5, ahead by 0.01 points. It leads 3 of 7 sections and 10 individual data points. 11 data points are level.

SectionPresspage logoPresspage1888PressRelease logo1888PressRelease
Pricing & value3.014.13Wins
Distribution reach3.75Wins3.61
Placement quality3.54Wins3.46
Platform & workflow4.25Wins3.18
White label & reseller3.563.98Wins
Customer support4.09Wins3.07
Analytics & reporting3.433.66Wins
Global score3.613.62Winner
Sections won4 / 73 / 7
Data points won1610

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