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Best Social Monitoring in 2026

  1. 01 Brand24

    Brand24 suits businesses, marketers, agencies, and startups that need to monitor brand, competitor, or topic mentions.

    From $249/mo Free trial Web · Windows · macOS · iOS
    9.3 Visit Specs
  2. 02 Awario

    Awario suits teams tracking online mentions across social, news and web sources.

    From $29/mo Free trial Web
    8.9 Visit Specs
  3. 03 KWatch.io

    KWatch.io suits people tracking social mentions, sales signals, competitor activity, or customer feedback across its supported sources.

    From $19/mo Free plan Web · API
    8.9 Visit Specs
  4. 04 BrandMentions

    It suits businesses and agencies that want to monitor brand mentions across web and social sources.

    From $99/mo Free trial Web
    8.8 Visit Specs
  5. 05 Hootsuite

    Hootsuite suits teams coordinating content across multiple social networks from a browser.

    From $99/mo Free trial Web
    8.7 Visit Specs
  6. 06 Mentionlytics

    Mentionlytics suits brands, agencies and organizations that need to monitor online conversations and review sources.

    From $49/mo Free trial Web · API
    8.6 Visit Specs
  7. 07 Oktopost
    From $499/mo Web · iOS · Android · API
    8.4 Visit Specs
  8. 08 Sprout Social

    Sprout Social suits teams managing multiple social networks that need shared inbox, collaboration and approval workflows.

    From $79/mo Free trial iOS · Android
    8.3 Visit Specs
  9. 09 Octolens
    From $159/mo Free trial Web · API
    8.1 Visit Specs
  10. 10 Harken

    Harken suits indie founders, open-source maintainers, and privacy-conscious teams seeking to monitor mentions in a self-hosted dashboard.

    Free plan Web · Self-hosted
    7.9 Visit Specs
  11. 11 Syften

    Syften suits B2B SaaS founders, founder-led sales teams, product marketers, developer tools teams, and community teams looking for public conversations that may signal buying interest.

    From $29.95/mo Free trial Web · API
    7.9 Visit Specs
  12. 12 Synthesio
    From $0.01/mo Web · API
    7.9 Visit Specs
  13. 13 Onclusive Social

    It suits marketing, PR and communications teams that monitor social conversation, sentiment, competitors or influencers.

    Web
    7.6 Visit Specs
  14. 14 Sprinklr Social Listening

    Sprinklr Social Listening suits organizations that need broad, real-time monitoring of social and digital conversations.

    Web · API
    7.6 Visit Specs
  15. 15 OpenMagpie

    OpenMagpie suits teams that want self-hosted monitoring of specified conversations and can provide their own hardware and language model.

    Free plan Self-hosted
    7.3 Visit Specs
  16. 16 Keyhole
    Web · API
    7.2 Visit Specs
  17. 17 Pulsar
    Web
    7.2 Visit Specs
  18. 18 SentiOne Listen
    From $199/mo Web
    6.9 Visit Specs
  19. 19 YouScan
    From $499/mo Web
    6.7 Visit Specs
  20. 20 Visibrain
    Web
    6.5 Visit Specs
  21. 21 Talkwalker
    Web
    6.2 Visit Specs
  22. 22 Benchmark by Brandwatch
    Web
    6.1 Visit Specs
  23. 23 Free Social Listening
    Web
    5.9 Visit Specs
  24. 24 Meltwater Social Media Monitoring
    Web · iOS · Android
    5.9 Visit Specs
How this list is ordered. Specifiction scores each tool on how fully its maker documents it, whether its prices are published, where the research puts it, the platforms it runs on and whether it can be tried for free (how we rank). Makers can also buy a numbered place (how Specifiction is paid for).

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