See every post,
or pay for the sales?
Archive is a social listening and creator discovery tool that captures posts about your brand on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube Shorts. Spark! runs the creator program behind the posts: outreach, contracts, links and codes, commissions and payouts, at a published price.Creators who sell, paid automatically.
Self-serve software or help with setup and migration.
Side by side
See exactly what you get with each one.
Who each one is best for. Choose Archive if you mainly need to see every post about your brand, including Instagram Stories and untagged posts, search a library of that content and ask creators for usage rights by direct message. Choose Spark! if you want creators to drive sales you can measure and pay out on, with outreach, contracts, links and codes, commissions on first orders and renewals, and payouts, for a flat $199 a month.
Checked October 19, 2026. Archive is a social listening and creator discovery tool that captures posts about your brand; Spark! runs the creator program that turns those posts into sales, with links, commissions and payouts. Archive’s own comparison page says it doesn’t offer native outreach tools, contract management or payment processing. Archive facts come from the Archive home page, Archive pricing, Archive usage rights, Archive creator search, Archive’s GRIN comparison and Archive’s relationship management post. “Not listed” means those pages didn’t name the feature when we checked, not that Archive can’t do it.
| Feature | Archive | Chargezen |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic content capture Tagged and untagged posts, Stories, Reels and Shorts | Instagram, TikTok and YouTube Shorts | TikTok clips your creators submit |
| Usage-rights requests Ask creators for rights to their posts | By direct message | Written into each creator contract |
| Creator search Find creators by niche and audience | 10M+ creators | Included |
| Creator CRM Track every creator relationship | Built from captured posts | Campaign and outreach statuses |
| Outreach sequences Emails with automatic follow-ups | Not included | Included |
| Contracts Pay, deliverables, usage rights and exclusivity | Not included | Included |
| Briefs and approvals Approve, reject or ask for changes | Not listed | Included |
| Affiliate links and codes See the sales from each creator | Not listed | Included |
| Commissions on subscriptions Pay on renewal orders too | Not listed | Included |
| Creator payouts Calculate and pay creators | Not included | From a pre-funded balance |
| Creator ads Run creator posts as ads | Whitelisting permissions | Meta Partnership Ads and TikTok Spark Ads |
| AI research reports Sentiment, trends and deep research | Growth plan and up | Not included |
| Published price What you pay, before a sales call | Not published | $199/mo |
Archive
- Automatic content capture
- Instagram, TikTok and YouTube Shorts
- Usage-rights requests
- By direct message
- Creator search
- 10M+ creators
- Creator CRM
- Built from captured posts
- Outreach sequences
- Not included
- Contracts
- Not included
- Briefs and approvals
- Not listed
- Affiliate links and codes
- Not listed
- Commissions on subscriptions
- Not listed
- Creator payouts
- Not included
- Creator ads
- Whitelisting permissions
- AI research reports
- Growth plan and up
- Published price
- Not published
Chargezen
- Automatic content capture
- TikTok clips your creators submit
- Usage-rights requests
- Written into each creator contract
- Creator search
- Included
- Creator CRM
- Campaign and outreach statuses
- Outreach sequences
- Included
- Contracts
- Included
- Briefs and approvals
- Included
- Affiliate links and codes
- Included
- Commissions on subscriptions
- Included
- Creator payouts
- From a pre-funded balance
- Creator ads
- Meta Partnership Ads and TikTok Spark Ads
- AI research reports
- Not included
- Published price
- $199/mo
What you’d really pay
Archive doesn’t publish prices. Spark! is $199 a month with no commission on partner sales.
Archive
- Startup
- Price not published
- Growth
- Price not published
- Enterprise
- Custom; talk to sales
- How it scales
- Usage limits and add-ons by plan
Estimated Annual Cost
Not published
Archive’s pricing page names three plans but no dollar amounts, and says usage limits and add-ons scale by plan. Ask Archive for a quote before you compare. Archive pricing, checked October 19, 2026.
Chargezen
- Spark!, annual billing
- $1,990/yr
- Commission on partner sales
- $0
- Outreach, contracts and briefs
- Included
- Links, codes and payouts
- Included
Annual Cost
$1,990/year
Spark! is $1,990 billed annually or $199/month, with no commission on partner sales. Applicable usage is billed separately; the commissions you pay partners are separate. Chargezen pricing.
Plan your move from Archive
Check your data, billing dates and launch plan before you switch.
Talk through your move- 01
List your best creators
Pick the creators whose posts already drive sales, from Archive or anywhere else.
- 02
Set up your program
Set commission rates, flat fees and payout rules in Spark!.
- 03
Send contracts and links
Invite creators with a contract that covers usage rights, then give each one a link and code.
- 04
Fund payouts and go live
Add money to your payout balance so creators are paid on the sales they drive.
Why brands switch to Chargezen
Unified Platform
Run AI agents, texts and email, upsells, creators and subscriptions from one place.
AI-Powered
AI agents answer customers, follow up and handle everyday busywork for your team.
Clear Pricing
See prices and usage costs, billed monthly or yearly.
Ready to switch from Archive?
See the products, prices and setup help that fit your brand.
Common questions
Archive is a social listening and creator discovery tool that captures posts about your brand on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube Shorts. Spark! runs the creator program that turns posts into sales, with outreach, contracts, links and codes, commissions and payouts. Archive’s own comparison page says it doesn’t offer native outreach, contract management or payment processing (checked October 19, 2026).
Archive doesn’t publish prices. Its pricing page lists Startup, Growth and Enterprise plans with no dollar amounts and asks Enterprise buyers to talk to sales (checked October 19, 2026). Spark! is $199/month or $1,990/year, with no commission on partner sales.
No. Archive captures tagged and untagged posts, Instagram Stories and Reels, TikToks and YouTube Shorts automatically, and that is where it leads. Spark! tracks the TikTok clips your own creators submit and the sales their links and codes drive.
Yes. Some brands use Archive to see every post and request usage rights, and a separate tool to pay creators. Spark! can be that tool: it handles the contracts, links and codes, commissions and payouts.
