G2 Vendor Directory

Factiva

by Dow Jones

71

Reviews

4.1

Star rating

#2

Rank in Business Activity Monitoring

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Comprehensive Data
  • Ease of Use
  • Efficiency
  • Data Accuracy
  • Coverage
  • User Interface

Cons

  • Inefficient Search Functionality
  • Complexity
  • Lack of Clarity
  • Lacking Features
  • Inadequate Filtering
  • Learning Curve

Traffic & LLM citations

Monthly G2.com page views and citations by AI answer engines for Factiva.

Page views and citations · Factiva

Source: G2 review data

Winning from

Based on reviewers who said they switched from another product.

Losing to

Based on reviewers of other products who said they switched from Factiva.

Key stats

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37

Enterprise

4

Adoption by company size

SegmentShare of reviews
Small Business21.1%
Mid-Market28.2%
Enterprise50.7%

Quarterly history

QuarterReviewsStar rating
2025 Q323.5
2025 Q414.5

Satisfaction ratings

Ease of Use8.6
Ease of Setup8.4
Quality of Support8.2
Meets Requirements8.6

What reviewers say

The One-Stop Source for All Articles

4.5

“It brings together reliable, high-quality global news in one place, which makes research much faster and more comprehensive.”

Specialist - Global Public Relations and Media Analytics

Premium News Gatherer

4.0

“Factiva is one of the most comprehensive news and article aggregation platforms I’ve used. Its vast coverage spans small to mid-sized public companies and niche industries, while offering reliable sources and intuitive research tools. The platform is easy to use, smart yet simple”

Project Manager

Amazing Product worth using it !!!

4.0

“I have tried several products similar to Factivia but I should say that no one is near to it, and it breaks all other with its easy to use and best user experience”

Senior Executive Engineer