Alternatives
ARInsights alternatives for PR teams, compared on launches, phases and scale
The short answer
The closest ARInsights alternatives on the map are Roxhill, BuzzStream and Pitchbox, all in media databases and outreach like ARInsights [1]. The map ranks them by disclosed scale, then by dated events. None of the 3 alternatives here has a dated agent launch.
| Category | Core phases | Latest product launch | Scale | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARInsights | Media databases and outreach [1] | Search, Pitch and Measure [2] | ARchitect updates: Insights linked to Projects, custom fields for Insights. April 2026 [3] | Tier 2, established [2] |
| Roxhill | Media databases and outreach [4] | Discover, Search and Measure [5] | Journalist Assistant. Oct. 5, 2026 [6] | Tier 2, established [5] |
| BuzzStream | Media databases and outreach [7] | Search and Pitch [8] | ListIQ. July 22, 2025 [9] | Tier 2, established [8] |
| Pitchbox | Media databases and outreach [10] | Search and Pitch [11] | Link Partners CRM. March 31, 2025 [12] | Tier 2, established [11] |
The 3 alternatives
Each is in media databases and outreach on the PR software map, ranked by disclosed scale, then by dated events.
Roxhill
- What it sells. UK-led journalist database with forward-features and media-request alerts, a directory of 2,000+ standing editorial slots in UK lifestyle titles, and full media monitoring with AI sentiment and salience metrics, plus Spokespeople Analytics (share-of-voice for individual spokespeople) and Bespoke Insights (human-led analyst reports). [5]
- Core phases. Discover, Search and Measure. [5]
- Latest product launch. Journalist Assistant. Oct. 5, 2026. [6]
- Scale. Tier 2, established. Established UK journalist database. [5]
Roxhill on the PR software map, ARInsights vs Roxhill
BuzzStream
- What it sells. Outreach CRM for digital PR and link-building teams, plus ListIQ, a separate AI media-list builder. [8]
- Core phases. Search and Pitch. [8]
- Latest product launch. ListIQ. July 22, 2025. [9]
- Scale. Tier 2, established. Established outreach CRM. [8]
BuzzStream on the PR software map, ARInsights vs BuzzStream
Pitchbox
- What it sells. AI outreach platform for link building and AEO: prospect lists, personalized email sequences and an AI reply agent, for SEO agencies and in-house teams. [11]
- Core phases. Search and Pitch. [11]
- Latest product launch. Link Partners CRM. March 31, 2025. [12]
- Scale. Tier 2, established. Established agency-scale outreach platform. [11]
Pitchbox on the PR software map, ARInsights vs Pitchbox
About ARInsights
“Influence the influencers.” Analyst-relations software and agency services: ARchitect is a CRM for analyst and B2B influencer relations with a database of 10,000+ analysts and influencers, an interaction and relationship tracker, an emailer, analytics, briefing books and Premium Content monitoring of what analysts say in research, blogs, media, social and G2 and PeerSpot reviews. Smart Interactions uses AI (IBM Granite, Claude or ChatGPT, customer’s choice) to turn meeting notes into summaries and insights, and AR Connect is a branded portal where AI helps draft posts for analysts. It targets analysts, not journalists. [2]
ARInsights on the PR software map
Where ARInsights still wins
Core in Measure
ARInsights is built on the Measure phase [2]. Only 1 of the 3 alternatives here is.
Questions people ask
What are the main alternatives to ARInsights?
On the map, the companies in media databases and outreach closest to ARInsights by disclosed scale and dated events are Roxhill, BuzzStream and Pitchbox [1].
Which ARInsights alternatives have an AI agent?
None of them has a dated agent launch on the map since April 29, 2025.
Which ARInsights alternatives publish their prices?
BuzzStream and Pitchbox publish some prices, as the map records them. BuzzStream: Starter $49/mo, Growth $174/mo, Professional $424/mo, Custom from $999/mo (buzzstream.com/plans-pricing); ListIQ priced separately: free ~50 contacts, then $49/$99/$199/mo, custom. [8] Pitchbox: Pro $210/mo annual ($300 monthly) to Scale $825/mo annual ($1,200 monthly); Enterprise quoted. [11]
Is ARInsights bigger than its alternatives?
The map puts ARInsights in scale tier 2 [2]. No alternative here sits in a higher tier. Roxhill, BuzzStream and Pitchbox share its tier.
Sources
- arinsights.com. arinsights.com. Read .
- ARInsights on the PR software map. Newsprint. Read .
- ARchitect updates: Insights linked to Projects, custom fields for Insights. ARInsights blog. Read .
- roxhillmedia.com. roxhillmedia.com. Read .
- Roxhill on the PR software map. Newsprint. Read .
- Journalist Assistant. roxhillmedia.com. Read .
- buzzstream.com. buzzstream.com. Read .
- BuzzStream on the PR software map. Newsprint. Read .
- ListIQ. Complete AI Training. Read .
- pitchbox.com. pitchbox.com. Read .
- Pitchbox on the PR software map. Newsprint. Read .
- Link Partners CRM. Pitchbox blog (31 Mar 2025). Read .