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Determ vs News Exposure

Last verified Oct 19, 2026

At a glance

  • Determ scores 2.4/5 and News Exposure scores 2.3/5 in Benchmark Grid's independent media monitoring & AI visibility tools benchmark, both assessed on the same 10 criteria.
  • The widest gaps are integrations & export (Determ 3.8, News Exposure 2.0) and real-time alerting (Determ 4.6, News Exposure 3.0); they are within 0.3 on 2 of 10 criteria.
  • Determ is built for small and mid-market publishers; News Exposure for mid-market and enterprise.
  • On total cost of ownership Determ scores 3.3 and News Exposure 1.2 (higher means better value, not a lower price).
  • Scores last verified 19 Oct 2026. Vendors cannot pay for a score or a position.

Where they differ

Determ is stronger on integrations & export (3.8 vs 2.0), real-time alerting (4.6 vs 3.0), AI answer & LLM citation tracking (2.0 vs 0.5) and share of voice & competitive benchmarking (4.2 vs 2.8).

Which one fits

Choose Determ if…

  • You publish at small and mid-market scale.
  • You weight integrations & export, real-time alerting and AI answer & LLM citation tracking heavily — Determ leads on those in this benchmark.

Choose News Exposure if…

  • You publish at mid-market and enterprise scale.
  • You weight source coverage, accuracy & relevance filtering and content licensing & data compliance heavily — News Exposure leads on those in this benchmark.

Also weighing these

The nearest-scored tools to Determ and News Exposure in this benchmark, listed A to Z.

All 16 scored tools are in Best Media Monitoring & AI Visibility Tools.

Head to head

CriterionDetermNews Exposure
Source coverage14% of capability3.64.6
Accuracy & relevance filtering12% of capability3.84.2
AI answer & LLM citation tracking12% of capability2.00.5
Content licensing & data compliance10% of capability1.51.8
Reporting & dashboards10% of capability4.04.0
Share of voice & competitive benchmarking10% of capability4.22.8
Integrations & export8% of capability3.82.0
Real-time alerting8% of capability4.63.0
Sentiment & portrayal analysis8% of capability4.04.0
Usability8% of capability3.02.6
Capability45% of composite3.43.0
Publisher fit40% of composite1.02.0
Total cost of ownership15% of composite3.31.2

Cost of ownership

Sub-scoreDetermNews Exposure
Pricing transparency4.50.8
Entry cost2.50.8
Implementation cost3.81.9
Hidden-fee risk2.91.1
Ongoing cost2.71.5

Determ pricing

Expand EUR 299/month (EUR 249/month billed annually); Command EUR 499/month (EUR 416/month billed annually); Custom plans quoted.

News Exposure pricing

Custom pricing; quotes are provided based on specific monitoring needs, market reach, and reporting depth.

What users say

Determ

5 positive · 2 neutral · 1 negative

News Exposure

3 positive · 1 neutral · 0 negative

Mentions we could not tie to a real user, and those flagged as promotional, are excluded. Sentiment is opinion, and is independent of the verified publisher adoptions above.

Determ scores 2.4 and News Exposure scores 2.3 in Benchmark Grid's independent Best Media Monitoring & AI Visibility Tools benchmark (benchmarkgrid.com/vs/determ/news-exposure, verified Oct 19, 2026)

Common questions

How do Determ and News Exposure differ?

Determ is stronger on integrations & export (3.8 vs 2.0), real-time alerting (4.6 vs 3.0), AI answer & LLM citation tracking (2.0 vs 0.5) and share of voice & competitive benchmarking (4.2 vs 2.8). Neither is better in the abstract — which one suits you depends on which of those dimensions carries the most weight in your operation.

Which is cheaper, Determ or News Exposure?

On total cost of ownership — pricing transparency, entry cost, implementation, hidden-fee risk and ongoing cost — Determ scores 3.3/5 and News Exposure scores 1.2/5. A higher score means better value, not a lower sticker price.

How are these scores calculated?

Each tool is assessed against its category's published criteria (10 in this benchmark), which make up Capability (45% of the composite), Publisher fit (40%) and Total cost of ownership (15%). Assessment is carried out by SODP's editorial team against a published methodology. Vendors cannot pay for inclusion, scores or positions.

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