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Should I use GetApp?

Software discovery and review directory for SMBs - getapp.com.br

· 1 month ago

Use it free to shortlist business software, but treat its 'top rated' rankings as vendor-funded lead generation. Cross-check with independent reviews and hands-on trials before committing to any tool it recommends.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 12 public sources; getapp.com.br-specific evidence is thin — most coverage concerns getapp.com.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support qualityNo evidence found.
  • Security postureNo security page found on reviewed domain.

Pricing

Free

Buyers

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierYes
VendorsPaid (amount undisclosed)

Best for

  • SMBs shortlisting business software
  • First-pass category and pricing research
  • Side-by-side feature comparisons

Not for

  • Anyone wanting software to operate their business
  • Buyers who won't cross-check paid placements
  • Teams already past the research stage
  • Vendors with no marketing budget

Gotchas - check before you buy

high

'Top rated' lists can be paid lead-gen ads; verify shortlists elsewhere.

medium

Two-sided lead-gen model: your inquiry details can become vendor sales leads.

medium

Review badges and quotes duplicate across sibling sites, inflating apparent consensus.

low

No public security page on.br.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Free for buyers; vendors fund the site through paid listings.
  • Claims over 2.5 million carefully verified reviews.
  • Publishes original SMB research on security and IT trends.
  • Scorecard feature simplifies side-by-side software comparison.
  • Acquired by G2 in 2026; review data consolidating.

Cons

  • A directory, not software — nothing to deploy or run.
  • Vendors pay for placement; rankings favor paying vendors.
  • Only ~16 G2 reviews of GetApp itself.
  • Same reviews and badges syndicated across Capterra, Software Advice, G2.
  • Reddit marketers openly question review-site neutrality.

Sources & method

- 9 sources - No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

review x4security x1news x4

Key stats

  • Value for money: 4/5

    Rating

  • Free

    Starting price

  • 9

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 4/5. Free for buyers; vendors pay for listings.
  • Ease of use: 3/5. G2 reviewer calls it easy to use.
  • Feature depth: 3/5. Scorecard comparisons; otherwise standard directory features.
  • Support quality. No evidence found.
  • Security posture. No security page found on reviewed domain.
  • 2010 Launched Covered by TechCrunch at launch
  • 16 G2 reviews of GetApp Thin direct feedback base
  • Free Cost for buyers Two-sided model; vendors pay
  • G2 (2026) Owned by Bought from Gartner with Capterra

Pricing

Buyers

Free

  • Browse categories and comparisons
  • Read verified reviews

Vendors

Paid (amount undisclosed)

  • Listings and placement
  • Lead generation

Security

No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

What users say

Direct feedback is sparse: a G2 reviewer calls it easy to use, while Reddit marketers question review-site neutrality.

“Getapp is easy to use only”
G2 review
“Anyone else feel like review site”
Reddit, r/b2bmarketing
Full analysis

Based on 12 public sources; getapp.com.br-specific evidence is thin — most coverage concerns getapp.com.

Free software-discovery directory, not a tool you run. Good for shortlisting; rankings are pay-to-play, so verify elsewhere.

Methodology

Based on 12 public sources; getapp.com.br-specific evidence is thin — most coverage concerns getapp.com.

Read how a report is made.

Sources

  1. GetApp Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features — G2g2.com
    review
  2. Read Customer Service Reviews of www.getapp.com — Trustpilottrustpilot.com
    review
  3. Is a paid listing on GetApp worth the price? — Quoraquora.com
    review
  4. G2 just bought Capterra, Software Advice, and GetApp — Redditreddit.com
    review
  5. G2 to Acquire Capterra, Software Advice, and GetApp from Gartnerprnewswire.com
    news
  6. GetApp.com Aims To Become The Premier 'App Store' For Business Applications — TechCrunchtechcrunch.com
    news
  7. GetApp: Details, Reviews, Pricing, & Features — Checkthatcheckthat.ai
    news
  8. GetApp Research Finds Higher Rates of Security Breaches — BusinessWirebusinesswire.com
    news
  9. Security page — getapp.com.brgetapp.com.br
    security

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