Guides/Services compared
Press release services, compared.
What the major newswires cost, which outlets they name, and who each one suits. Prices come from each service's own pricing page, or from named trackers where it publishes none.
| Service | Price | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Citable | $599 per release | Startup and SaaS announcements, with AI drafting and a delivery guarantee |
| EIN Presswire | From $149 per release | Frequent releases on a budget |
| PR Newswire | Reported $850–$1,145 (national, 400 words) | Public companies and enterprise PR teams |
| Business Wire | From $475 (local US, 400 words) | Investor relations and disclosure |
| GlobeNewswire | Reported ~$350 base (400 words) | Public company investor news |
| PRWeb | From $120 per release | Low-cost self-serve releases |
| Newswire.com | From $399 per release | Long releases with many images |
- From $149 per releaseEIN Presswire alternatives EIN Presswire costs $149 per release. How it compares with Citable, PR Newswire, Newswire.com and PRWeb on price, outlets, links, reports and guarantees.
- Reported $850–$1,145 (national, 400 words)PR Newswire alternatives PR Newswire no longer lists prices; national releases are reported at $850 to $1,145 for 400 words. Cheaper alternatives compared on outlets and reports.
- From $475 (local US, 400 words)Business Wire alternatives Business Wire publishes a $475 starting price for local US releases; national is quote-based. How it compares with flat-price alternatives for startup announcements.
- Reported ~$350 base (400 words)GlobeNewswire alternatives GlobeNewswire has no public rate card; releases are reported from about $350 base to $700–$1,200 in total. Alternatives compared on price, outlets and reports.
- From $120 per releasePRWeb alternatives PRWeb plans run from $120 to $480 per release. How they compare with Citable, EIN Presswire and Newswire.com on outlets, reach, reports and guarantees.
- From $399 per releaseNewswire.com alternatives Newswire.com plans cost $399 to $965 per release, with AP News from $659. How they compare with Citable and other wires on outlets, reach and guarantees.
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