Frequently asked questions
- What is SocialCompare ?
- SocialCompare.com is an innovative sharing community that allows users to consult, create, modify and share comparisons in any domain. See the about page
- How to create a comparison table ?
- There is a video you can watch here:
SocialCompare comparison creation tutorial - Is it possible to embed the comparison table on my blog post or website ?
- Yes you can click on "embed on a website", and copy/paste the adequate html code to integrate to your blog or website.
- Click on the small icons below the title to share on social networks (facebook, twitter) or social bookmarks (delicious). If you are missing some popular service do not hesitate to contact us.
- Can I import new data into an existing matrix table ?
- Yes if you have the access rights to edit the table, you will be able to add manually one by one criteria and items; or by importing a new set of data. A merge will be done with existing data, trying to figure out the matches.
- What kind of data can I import ?
- Tab, ';' (CSV format) or '|' separated text are recognized by the import function. You can also provide HTML code, the tool will extract the matrix by looking for the <table> tag.
- Is it possible to upload images or video ?
- No we do not store images or video on our servers, but you can easily provide an URL pointing to the image or video, using the adequate image or video criteria type. The cell will display an image preview with the possibility to play the video (by clicking).
- What are the available criteria types ?
- To have nice and homogenous tables, criteria have an associated type. It allows to restrict the allowed values you can set. Text, units, links...
the full list of available criteria types - What are the publishing modes ?
- Available publish modes
