Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Allows a user to follow their Friend's UserProfile feed or feed from Accounts, Cases or topics.
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Our open source CMS components complement the standard CMS components provided by Salesforce, displaying dynamically-selected "virtual collections" of CMS articles on topic and record pages.
| Metric | Follow Anything | Salesforce CMS Component Starter Pack |
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| Rating | ★ 4.0 ★ | 1.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 2 | 1 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | free | free |
| Listed features | 3 | 3 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 10 supported |
| Listed since | Aug 2016 | Feb 2021 |
Based on the data on this page, Follow Anything is the stronger choice for most Salesforce AppExchange admins — 4.0★ vs Salesforce CMS Component Starter Pack's 1.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: Follow Anything at free, Salesforce CMS Component Starter Pack at free. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage admins who need fast install and low risk should default to Follow Anything; mid-market and enterprise admins with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Salesforce CMS Component Starter Pack's 1-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Follow Anything's broader-but-shallower coverage.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Salesforce AppExchange listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: Follow Anything audit • Salesforce CMS Component Starter Pack audit
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| Keyword | Follow Anything | Salesforce CMS Component Starter Pack |
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| feeds | #7 | #51 |
| rss feed | #51 | #10 |
Both Follow Anything and Salesforce CMS Component Starter Pack offer paid plans only. Follow Anything starts at free; Salesforce CMS Component Starter Pack starts at free. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Follow Anything has the higher average rating (4.0★ from 2 reviews) compared to Salesforce CMS Component Starter Pack (1.0★ from 1 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Follow Anything holds the higher average rating (4.0★ vs 1.0★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Salesforce AppExchange. Follow Anything has the deeper published review base (2 vs 1), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
Follow Anything typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (2 reviews). Salesforce CMS Component Starter Pack typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (1 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Follow Anything and Salesforce CMS Component Starter Pack both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Salesforce CMS Component Starter Pack" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.