See how the two stack up, without the marketing fluff.
Kompyte (by Semrush) is built for mid-market sales teams with CRM-embedded battle cards and win-loss analysis. SpyGlow is built for startups and small teams who need competitive intelligence with SEO tools built in, without annual contracts or wire transfer payments.
Quick read.
SpyGlow
Free forever, Pro from $59/mo (public)
5 minutes, self-serve
Startups and small teams (1-20 people)
Monthly or annual, cancel anytime
Free forever, no credit card required
Kompyte
Contact sales for quote
Sales process + 1-2 week onboarding
Mid-market sales orgs (10-100+ reps)
Annual contracts, wire transfer payment
Free trial available (contact required)
What each tool covers.
Monitoring and Detection
Intelligence and Analysis
Sales Enablement
Reporting and Delivery
Where Kompyte wins.
CRM battle cards (Salesforce + HubSpot)
Kompyte embeds battle cards directly in Salesforce and HubSpot with bidirectional sync. Sales reps see competitive intel inside their CRM without switching tools. SpyGlow does not integrate with CRMs.
Win-loss analysis with revenue tracking
Kompyte pulls deal data from Salesforce to track which competitors you face, your win rates against each, and how battle card usage correlates with deal outcomes.
Broader data sources
Kompyte monitors websites, social media, ads, job postings, and review sites across 500M+ data points. SpyGlow focuses primarily on competitor websites as the core data source.
Backed by Semrush
Kompyte was acquired by Semrush in 2022 and benefits from the infrastructure and data of a publicly traded marketing platform. Semrush subscribers may receive bundled pricing.
Where SpyGlow wins.
Transparent, self-serve pricing
SpyGlow is free to start and has paid plans from $59/month, with public pricing, credit card billing, and no sales calls. Kompyte does not publish pricing, requires annual contracts, and only accepts wire transfer or check payments.
Section-level monitoring
SpyGlow lets you monitor specific sections of a page using a visual selector. Track just the pricing table, feature list, or hero message. Kompyte monitors full pages, which users report creates noise that takes effort to filter.
Full SEO intelligence suite
SpyGlow runs 48-check SEO audits on your site and competitors, with content gap analysis, keyword research, and competitor benchmarking built in. Kompyte offers basic keyword tracking (25-200 keywords) but no SEO audits or content gap analysis.
AI visibility tracking
SpyGlow tracks how your brand and competitors appear in AI search results across ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini. Kompyte does not offer this.
Instant setup, no contracts
Add a competitor domain and SpyGlow starts monitoring in minutes. Kompyte requires a sales process, onboarding period, and annual contract commitment before you see results.
AI chat agent (AskGlow)
SpyGlow includes AskGlow, an AI chat agent with 24 tools that can answer questions about your competitors, generate content, and create action plans from your competitive data. Kompyte does not have a conversational AI agent.
Which one is right for you?
Choose Kompyte if...
You have a sales team of 10+ reps who need battle cards inside Salesforce or HubSpot
Win-loss analysis tied to CRM deal data is critical to your sales process
You need to monitor competitors across social media, ads, job postings, and review sites
You are already a Semrush customer and want bundled competitive intelligence
Choose SpyGlow if...
You are a startup or small team and need competitive intelligence today, not after a sales process
You want competitor monitoring, SEO intelligence, and content analysis in one tool
You need public pricing with credit card billing and no annual contract lock-in
You want section-level monitoring to reduce noise and track specific page elements
You need an AI chat agent that can answer competitive questions and generate action plans