The right reporting tool saves your agency hours of work each month. Our tests show agencies cut down 4 hours per employee just by picking between Megalytic vs. ReportGarden.
These tools work differently though both handle reports for any size business. ReportGarden builds reports in 2 minutes using 20+ ready-made templates. Megalytic costs less at $39.99 monthly.
Agency reporting gets easier with ReportGarden’s plans that fit everyone from freelancers to big companies, going up to $1,299 monthly for bigger reporting needs.
This guide shows you exactly how these tools match up – from features to automation to actual time saved. You’ll see which one fits your needs best, whether you run reports for a small local business or manage enterprise-level reporting.
Key Features: Megalytic vs ReportGarden
These tools pack different features that help marketing teams create better reports. Here’s what makes each one special.
Megalytic’s Report Builder
Megalytic builds multi-page reports using Google Analytics and AdWords data.
The tool comes with AdWords widgets that show campaign metrics side by side. Your agency gets white-label options too – remove Megalytic’s branding and add your logo to reports.
ReportGarden’s Marketing Tools
ReportGarden gives you custom widgets that preview ads and show marketing data clearly.
The tool includes 1,000+ templates ready for different marketing tasks. You’ll track campaign results across regions easily with ReportGarden’s location-based reporting.
Megalytic vs. ReportGarden: Data Sources and Connections
ReportGarden connects to over 55 marketing channels. You get access to:
- Analytics: Google Analytics 4, Semrush, Yext Analytics
- Social Media: Facebook Insights, Instagram Profiles, LinkedIn Company Pages
- Ad Platforms: Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, TikTok Ads
Megalytic sticks to basics – Google Analytics, Google AdWords, and CSV uploads. The tool lets you make custom metrics and add images from other tools.
Both tools schedule reports automatically. ReportGarden adds white-labeled domain features that send reports through your branded portal, keeping everything professional.
Time-Saving Automation Features
Automated reporting tools cut down manual work and make your reporting faster. Here’s how these tools automate your reporting tasks.
Report Scheduling
ReportGarden’s scheduling system sends reports automatically. You get to:
- Name reports and add date ranges
- Pick when reports go out (daily, weekly, monthly)
- Set exact sending times
- Choose PDF or Excel formats
- Add multiple email recipients with BCC
The white-labeled domain feature sends reports through your branded portal, keeping everything professional. The system checks data and fixes report parts on its own.
Megalytic vs. ReportGarden: Template System
Both tools handle templates differently. ReportGarden gives you 1,000+ templates that work for any marketing report. The tool lets you:
- Save team calculations and filters
- Keep widgets for later use
- Link reports for multiple clients
- Change many reports at once with master templates
ReportGarden’s linked reports feature stands out. Your agency can:
- Pick one master template
- Make many reports from it
- Update all linked reports at once
- Keep client reports looking the same
This automation cuts out manual data work so your team focuses on strategy and clients. Teams using these tools now make reports in under 30 minutes. Reports come out more accurate too, with fewer mistakes.
Both tools let you add your brand, comments, and markups. Reports go out on schedule – weekly, monthly, or whenever you need them.
Pricing and Value: What You Get
Money matters when picking your reporting tool. Here’s what Megalytic and ReportGarden cost and what they give you.
Megalytic Plans
Megalytic starts at $39.99 monthly for the Standard plan. Your options include:
- Basic: $9.99/month – 2 connections, 1 user
- Pro: $89.99/month – 25 connections, white label features
- Agency: $149.99/month – 50 connections, unlimited users
Every plan gives you scheduled reports and custom templates. Try everything free for 14 days.
ReportGarden Costs
ReportGarden prices change based on how many clients you have:
- Basic: $89/month – 10 accounts, dashboards, budget tracking
- Professional: $299/month – 70 accounts, advanced social media integrations
- Agency: $649/month – 170 accounts, extensive marketing tools
Each data source counts separately – Google Ads, Facebook Ads, and Facebook Page make three sources.
Megalytic vs. ReportGarden: Return on Investment
Your tool investment pays off through:
- Less time spent making reports
- Happier clients who get better reports
- Smarter marketing decisions from better data
ROI depends on:
- Room to grow as your agency grows
- Safe data handling
- Tools that work long-term
Both tools cost less yearly – ReportGarden saves you 15% on annual plans. Pick Megalytic if you want basic reports at lower prices. Choose ReportGarden if you need comprehensive marketing tools and handle lots of clients.
Real User Experience: What Actually Works
Users tell different stories about Megalytic and ReportGarden. Daily use shows clear strengths and challenges for both tools.
Getting Started
ReportGarden makes things simple – you’ll create basic Facebook Ads reports within 5-10 minutes. The tool lets you change how widgets look and show data. Some small issues pop up though:
- Reconnecting data sources takes extra time
- Old weekly reports pile up and clutter your pages
Megalytic keeps reporting simple with cloud-based tools. The system updates data automatically and sends monthly reports on schedule. Users love the password protection and client dashboards.
Megalytic vs. ReportGarden: Daily Use and Efficiency
ReportGarden’s Client Portal makes daily work faster. You get:
- Quick report sharing and tracking
- Data updates that run daily, weekly, monthly, or quarterly
- New reports that show up instantly in the Client Portal
Support quality hits 9.0 out of 10. Response times vary but the team fixes problems well. Real-time updates score 8.9, keeping your data fresh for decisions.
Teams work better together – scoring 9.4 for collaboration. Data collection scores were even higher at 9.7. These scores show how much faster teams finish their reports.
ReportGarden’s templates save serious time with ready-made white-label reports and dashboards. Pick a template, connect your data, and get full reports in two minutes.
Feature Comparison: Quick Look
This table shows exactly what you get with each tool. See how they match up across key areas:
| Feature | Megalytic | ReportGarden |
| Starting Price | $39.99/month (Standard) | $89/month (Basic) |
| Highest Tier Price | $149.99/month (Agency) | $649/month (Agency) |
| Pre-built Templates | Not specified | 1,000+ templates |
| Report Creation Time | Not specified | Under 2 minutes |
| Data Integrations | Limited (Google Analytics, Google AdWords, CSV) | 55+ marketing channels |
| Key Features | – Multi-page reports- Multi-KPI Widget- White-label packages- Custom metrics- Ratio metrics widgets | – Marketing intelligence capabilities- Custom-built widgets- Geographic data organization- White-labeled domain- Ad previews |
| User Capacity | Unlimited users (Agency plan) | Based on plan tier |
| Data Connections | – Basic: 2 connections- Pro: 25 connections- Agency: 50 connections | – Basic: 10 accounts- Professional: 70 accounts- Agency: 170 accounts |
| Support Quality Score | Not mentioned | 9.0/10 |
| Real-time Updates Score | Not mentioned | 8.9/10 |
| Multi-user Collaboration Score | Not mentioned | 9.4/10 |
| Data Collection Score | Not mentioned | 9.7/10 |
Final Verdict: Which Tool Fits Your Agency
Your agency size and report need to point to the right tool choice. ReportGarden connects to 55+ marketing channels and gives you 1,000+ templates. The tool costs more at $89 monthly but scores high on support (9.0) and data collection (9.7).
Smaller agencies save money with Megalytic at $39.99 monthly. The tool works mainly with Google services but handles multi-page reports well and includes special AdWords widgets.
Both tools cut down report time through scheduling and templates. ReportGarden makes reports in two minutes and packs strong marketing features. Megalytic keeps things simple with cloud reporting and password protection.
ReportGarden works best for agencies needing full marketing tools and client management. Megalytic fits teams wanting basic reports at lower costs.
