Smarsh Archive
5.7#21 in social media archiving softwareWebAPI
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Social Archiver
8.4#1 in social media archiving softwareFrom $39.99 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWebExtension
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| Fact | Smarsh Archive | Social Archiver |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 | The documentation copyright line states 2024-present, indicating the project dates from 2024. |
| Headquarters | Portland, Oregon, United States | Seoul, South Korea |
| Integrations | Smarsh lists Microsoft Teams, Slack, and Zoom among supported communications channels. | Documented integrations include Obsidian, Immich, Raindrop, Notion, Readwise Reader and Karakeep. |
| Purpose | Smarsh Archive stores communications data and makes it searchable and useful for compliance, discovery, and analysis. | Social Archiver saves public posts, users' own posts, and other content they have permission to keep into a searchable archive library. |
| Security | Listed security controls include TLS encryption in transit, AES 256 encryption at rest, isolated key management, SIEM monitoring, record hashes, and multi-availability-zone redundancy. | The privacy policy says the service uses HTTPS, magic-link authentication, provider security controls and Cloudflare infrastructure. |
Smarsh Archive plans
No prices published.
Social Archiver plans
- FreeFree
- Premium Monthly$3.99 a month
- Premium Annual$39.99 a year
- Lifetime$69.99, paid once
Pick Smarsh Archive if…
Smarsh Archive suits organizations that need to retain and search communications for compliance or discovery, including enterprises, smaller firms, and public-sector organizations. Its configuration is tailored to organizational requirements.
Pick Social Archiver if…
Social Archiver suits people who want to preserve and search public posts or content they are authorized to keep across supported sources. It may also fit Obsidian users and people who want on-device storage, with the understanding that sync or web sharing can send related data to the service.