Both Presence and Poet.so are in our Social Network index. Both crossed our engagement threshold. Here's how they compare on the numbers that are hard to fake.
Side-by-side comparison of Presence and Poet.so based on community engagement data.
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Both Presence and Poet.so are in our Social Network index. Both crossed our engagement threshold. Here's how they compare on the numbers that are hard to fake.
| Category | Presence | Poet.so |
|---|---|---|
| Android | Yes | - |
| Community | Yes | - |
| Design Tools | - | Yes |
| Global Nomad | Yes | - |
| Marketing | - | Yes |
| Social Media | - | Yes |
| Social Network | Yes | Yes |
| Web App | - | Yes |
Hey Product Hunters, I'm Serge Shagal, one of the minds behind Presence. In our hyper-connected world, we've lost touch with real, personal interactions. Presence is here to change that. How it started: My journey as an immigrant revealed a harsh reality: Although I had a vast online network, there ...
so happy to be a part of this team and to work on a product that I truly love!
@ollyflow, @l1berty, have you seen all these comments? People are saying thanks for the app and how great the design is. crazyy
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the best! hope there is for video or gif version
This is so beautiful! Thanks a lot for creating this for us. I see that if a tweet has a picture Poet.so crops the picture. Can you please fix this?
Presence leads on raw interest score. Presence leads on engagement ratio. Presence leads on both metrics. That doesn't happen often.
These products share 1 categories: Social Network. Moderate overlap suggests they target related but distinct use cases.
Presence is also tagged in Android, Community, Global Nomad, which Poet.so isn't. That suggests Presence positions itself more broadly or targets an adjacent audience.
Poet.so has unique category tags in Design Tools, Marketing, Web App. Different positioning can mean a different buyer profile, even within the same space.
Presence launched Jan 2024. Poet.so launched Aug 2021. Poet.so is the veteran here. Presence entered later, with the benefit of watching what worked and what didn't in the category.
Presence has a 0.47 engagement ratio (exceptionally high), based on 403 discussion threads across 864 interest points. That ratio puts it in the top tier for Social Network products. People who noticed it had opinions about it.
Poet.so has a 0.17 engagement ratio (average), based on 134 discussions across 768 interest points. Average engagement for the category. Solid but not exceptional.
The 0.29 gap in engagement ratio is significant. Presence generated substantially deeper community discussion per interest point.
Within the Social Network category (416 total products), Presence ranks #4 and Poet.so ranks #5 by interest score. Presence sits in the top 10 for the category.
Presence is in the top 1% of Social Network by interest. Poet.so is in the top 1%.
Pick Presence if you want the product with the larger community behind it; sustained discussion and active users are your priority; you prefer newer tools with fresher tech; you need something that also covers Global Nomad.
Pick Poet.so if community size matters less to you than engagement depth; you value stability and a longer track record; you need something that also covers Marketing.
Presence: Discover people in your area with shared interests and backgrounds. Easily find and connect with nearby community members. Join a vibrant network of 20,000+ creative minds and digital nomads.
Poet.so: Capture and share Twitter posts as beautiful images. Poet.so makes sharing Twitter posts on other platforms more visual and attention-grabbing.
These products also compete in the Social Network category:
Marshmallow — AI-powered event social platform (Interest: 566, Engagement: 0.16)
SuperDMs — Send bulk DMs to all Twitter replies in just 2 clicks (Interest: 444, Engagement: 0.43)
Gowalla — Keep up with your friends in the real world (Interest: 422, Engagement: 0.17)
Thread Hunt — Quality Twitter threads from undiscovered creators (Interest: 378, Engagement: 0.41)
Twittr Gems — Discover and read the best Twitter threads (Interest: 347, Engagement: 0.31)
Texts From My Ex — Analyze your text conversations for relationship insights (Interest: 337, Engagement: 0.64)
No. Interest is launch-day attention. Engagement ratio is a better quality signal. The product with more discussions per interest point usually has stronger product-market fit.
How directly these products compete. Three or more shared categories means they're going after the same user. One shared category means they approach the space from different angles. Zero overlap and they probably shouldn't be compared.
Comparisons are generated automatically when two products have enough data overlap. If the pair you want isn't here, the products might be in different categories or too far apart in engagement.
Either the product didn't meet our engagement threshold, or it doesn't share enough category tags with the other product to generate a meaningful comparison. We'd rather show no comparison than a misleading one.
Each product's data reflects its launch period. The comparison shows both products' engagement metrics from when they launched. The build date at the bottom of the page shows when the index was last refreshed.
Not yet. Current comparisons use launch-period data only. Post-launch tracking is on our roadmap.