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title: "Best Outbrain Alternatives 2026 | Capterra"
description: "Looking for alternatives to Outbrain? Find out how Outbrain stacks up against its competitors with real user reviews, pricing information, and what features they offer."
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# Outbrain alternatives

Last updated on August 20th, 2026

The best Outbrain alternatives are Omnisend (best overall), monday.com AI Work Platform (best free plan), Wrike (best budget option), and Semrush (most reviewed). Together they hold 12,302 verified Capterra reviews, with overall ratings from 4.4 to 4.7 out of 5. Outbrain itself holds 3.9 out of 5 across 32 reviews.

### Outbrain
- Rating: 3.9 out of 5 (32 reviews)
- Ease of use: 4.0 out of 5
- Starting price: $20.00 /feature/one-time
- Key features: 5 of 11 top category features

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## Top alternatives

Outbrain alternatives compared

| Product | Rating difference | Ease of use | Starting price | Key features |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Salesforce Marketing Cloud](https://www.capterra.com/p/248536/Salesforce-Marketing-Cloud/) — 4.2 out of 5 (531 reviews) | Rated 0.3 higher than this product | 3.8 out of 5 | $25.00 /user/mo | 10 of 11 top category features |
| [Adalysis](https://www.capterra.com/p/173311/Adalysis/) — 4.6 out of 5 (119 reviews) | Rated 0.7 higher than this product | 4.3 out of 5 | $126.00 /usage/mo | 6 of 11 top category features |
| [monday.com AI Work Platform](https://www.capterra.com/p/147657/monday-com/) — 4.6 out of 5 (6,102 reviews) | Rated 0.7 higher than this product | 4.5 out of 5 | $9.00 /user/mo | 9 of 11 top category features |
| [TrueClicks](https://www.capterra.com/p/213461/TrueClicks/) — 4.6 out of 5 (62 reviews) | Rated 0.7 higher than this product | 4.6 out of 5 | $249.00 /mo | 2 of 11 top category features |
| [Marketing 360](https://www.capterra.com/p/148516/Marketing-360/) — 4.5 out of 5 (1,150 reviews) | Rated 0.6 higher than this product | 4.5 out of 5 | Not available | 9 of 11 top category features |
| [Wrike](https://www.capterra.com/p/76113/Wrike/) — 4.4 out of 5 (3,038 reviews) | Rated 0.5 higher than this product | 4.2 out of 5 | $10.00 /user/mo | 7 of 11 top category features |
| [Semrush](https://www.capterra.com/p/151962/SEMrush/) — 4.6 out of 5 (2,326 reviews) | Rated 0.7 higher than this product | 4.3 out of 5 | $139.95 /mo | 7 of 11 top category features |
| [Omnisend](https://www.capterra.com/p/153508/Omnisend/) — 4.7 out of 5 (836 reviews) | Rated 0.8 higher than this product | 4.6 out of 5 | $16.00 /usage/mo | 7 of 11 top category features |
| [Optmyzr](https://www.capterra.com/p/156308/Optmyzr/) — 4.7 out of 5 (184 reviews) | Rated 0.8 higher than this product | 4.5 out of 5 | $299.00 /usage/mo | 1 of 11 top category features |
| [Google Ads](https://www.capterra.com/p/213339/Google-Ads/) — 4.4 out of 5 (1,014 reviews) | Rated 0.5 higher than this product | 4.0 out of 5 | Not available | 1 of 11 top category features |

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## Top alternatives with AI capabilities

The Outbrain alternatives with the strongest AI features are Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Wrike, and Semrush, based on verified feature data and Capterra reviews.

### [Salesforce Marketing Cloud](https://www.capterra.com/p/248536/Salesforce-Marketing-Cloud/) — 4.2 out of 5 (531 reviews)
- AI features: AI Copilot, AI/Machine Learning, Generative AI

### [Wrike](https://www.capterra.com/p/76113/Wrike/) — 4.4 out of 5 (3,038 reviews)
- AI features: AI Copilot, AI/Machine Learning, Generative AI

### [Semrush](https://www.capterra.com/p/151962/SEMrush/) — 4.6 out of 5 (2,326 reviews)
- AI features: AI Accessibility Audit, AI/Machine Learning, AI Mention Tracking, AI Traffic Attribution, AI Visibility Score, Multi-Platform AI Coverage

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## Top Free alternatives to Outbrain

The best free alternatives to Outbrain are Adalysis, monday.com AI Work Platform, and TrueClicks — all three offer a free plan alongside paid tiers.

### [Adalysis](https://www.capterra.com/p/173311/Adalysis/) — 4.6 out of 5 (119 reviews)
- Free options: Free trial
- Starting price: $126.00 /usage/mo

### [monday.com AI Work Platform](https://www.capterra.com/p/147657/monday-com/) — 4.6 out of 5 (6,102 reviews)
- Free options: Free trial, Free version
- Starting price: $9.00 /user/mo

### [TrueClicks](https://www.capterra.com/p/213461/TrueClicks/) — 4.6 out of 5 (62 reviews)
- Free options: Free trial, Free version
- Starting price: $249.00 /mo

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## Top alternatives for SMBs

Among reviewers from companies with 1-200 employees, the highest-rated Outbrain alternatives are TrueClicks (4.7), Omnisend (4.7), and Adalysis (4.6).

### [TrueClicks](https://www.capterra.com/p/213461/TrueClicks/)
- 32 SMB reviewers say
- Overall rating: 4.7 out of 5 across 32 SMB reviews
- Ease of use: 4.7 out of 5 across 32 SMB reviews

> "As a team that is new to the software, we've found it intuitive to use, and the onboarding process has been smooth." — Jay D., Digital Marketing Manager (July 29, 2026)

### [Omnisend](https://www.capterra.com/p/153508/Omnisend/)
- 537 SMB reviewers say
- Overall rating: 4.7 out of 5 across 537 SMB reviews
- Ease of use: 4.6 out of 5 across 537 SMB reviews

> "Omnisend delivers a lot of capability for the price, especially since billing is based on active subscribers only." — Frank A., Head of Digital (March 29, 2026)

### [Adalysis](https://www.capterra.com/p/173311/Adalysis/)
- 88 SMB reviewers say
- Overall rating: 4.6 out of 5 across 88 SMB reviews
- Ease of use: 4.4 out of 5 across 88 SMB reviews

> "I tested severeal tools, each has its pros and cons." — hupsy p., CEO (March 16, 2026)

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## Find software for your specific use case

### Content Marketing
- [Adobe GenStudio](https://www.capterra.com/p/10022340/GenStudio/)
- [PostMonster](https://www.capterra.com/p/267522/PostMonster/)
- [NetX](https://www.capterra.com/p/87789/NetX/) — 4.4 out of 5 (21 reviews)

### Marketing Analytics
- [AgencyAnalytics](https://www.capterra.com/p/158746/Agency-Analytics/) — 4.8 out of 5 (116 reviews)
- [CleverTap](https://www.capterra.com/p/155737/CleverTap/) — 4.4 out of 5 (59 reviews)
- [Looker](https://www.capterra.com/p/169053/Looker/) — 4.5 out of 5 (285 reviews)

### Advertising Agency
- [Accelo](https://www.capterra.com/p/225762/Accelo/) — 4.5 out of 5 (178 reviews)
- [Screendragon](https://www.capterra.com/p/132576/Screendragon/) — 4.6 out of 5 (37 reviews)
- [AgencyAnalytics](https://www.capterra.com/p/158746/Agency-Analytics/) — 4.8 out of 5 (116 reviews)

### Public Relations
- [Agility PR Solutions](https://www.capterra.com/p/93547/Agility-PR-Solutions/) — 3.3 out of 5 (10 reviews)
- [CoverageBook](https://www.capterra.com/p/147795/Coveragebook-com/) — 4.9 out of 5 (21 reviews)
- [Brand24](https://www.capterra.com/p/149054/Brand24/) — 4.7 out of 5 (255 reviews)

### Social Media Marketing
- [Semrush](https://www.capterra.com/p/151962/SEMrush/) — 4.6 out of 5 (2,326 reviews)
- [Hibu](https://www.capterra.com/p/207701/Hibu/) — 4.1 out of 5 (96 reviews)
- [Planable](https://www.capterra.com/p/171744/Planable/) — 4.5 out of 5 (326 reviews)

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