NewsWhip Spike

Spec sheet

Purpose

NewsWhip Spike combines real-time web and social content feeds with public engagement data to identify and predict content that matters.Read 12 Oct 2026 · newswhip.com

Product

NewsWhip Spike combines real-time web and social content feeds with public engagement data to identify and predict which content matters.Read 11 Oct 2026 · newswhip.com

Audience

The product is presented for global brands, publishers, communications teams, and insights teams.Read 12 Oct 2026 · newswhip.com

Integrations

NewsWhip says Spike alerts can be sent to Slack and Microsoft Teams, while Timeline data can be exported for PowerPoint and spreadsheets.Read 12 Oct 2026 · newswhip.com

Security

NewsWhip's terms say it maintains commercially reasonable administrative, physical, and technical safeguards to protect personal data.Read 12 Oct 2026 · newswhip.com

Privacy

NewsWhip states that it collects only public data and does not collect private data about individuals as inputs for its services.Read 12 Oct 2026 · newswhip.com

Support

NewsWhip lists a Customer Success contact for help with its tools.Read 12 Oct 2026 · newswhip.com

Headquarters

Dublin, IrelandRead 28 Sep 2026 · newswhip.com

Founded

NewsWhip was founded by Paul Quigley and Andrew Mullaney in 2011, and Spike launched in 2013.Read 11 Oct 2026 · newswhip.com

Access and pricing

The Spike product page directs prospective customers to request a demo; it does not display a price.Read 12 Oct 2026 · newswhip.com

Alert channels

Email,Slack,Microsoft TeamsRead 19 Sep 2026 · newswhip.com

Alerts and digests

Spike offers predictive alerts and AI digests that filter for insights and deliver them to users and stakeholders.Read 12 Oct 2026 · newswhip.com

Client information

NewsWhip says it gathers limited client information to facilitate access, including users’ names, email addresses, entity name, address, and location.Read 11 Oct 2026 · newswhip.com

Coverage

NewsWhip says it covers every country and language and finds new articles within minutes of publication.Read 12 Oct 2026 · newswhip.com

Dashboards and timeline

Its Timeline and real-time content feeds in dashboards help users understand a topic’s scale and trajectory and track engagement with articles and stories.Read 11 Oct 2026 · newswhip.com

Data privacy

NewsWhip says it collects public data for its service and does not collect private data about individuals as service inputs.Read 11 Oct 2026 · newswhip.com

News monitoring

YesRead 19 Sep 2026 · newswhip.com

Prediction

Spike calculates current and predicted public engagement with articles and posts up to 24 hours into the future.Read 11 Oct 2026 · newswhip.com

Predictive engagement

Spike calculates current and predicted public engagement with articles and posts up to 24 hours into the future.Read 12 Oct 2026 · newswhip.com

Search limit

The features page describes Boolean search as having no usage limits.Read 11 Oct 2026 · newswhip.com

Search limits

The product page states that Boolean search has no usage limits.Read 12 Oct 2026 · newswhip.com

Slack constraint

The Slack integration page says alerts can go to public channels or direct messages, but not private Slack channels.Read 12 Oct 2026 · newswhip.com

Social network coverage

Facebook,Reddit,X,Instagram,YouTube,TikTokRead 19 Sep 2026 · newswhip.com

Social networks

The product page describes monitoring Facebook, Reddit, X, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok content.Read 12 Oct 2026 · newswhip.com

Social sources

The product page lists Facebook, Reddit, X, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok among its social content sources.Read 11 Oct 2026 · newswhip.com

Timeline

Timeline brings public interest and media interest together to show the context of a crisis, event, or trend.Read 12 Oct 2026 · newswhip.com

Web monitoring

The product page says new articles can be found within minutes and coverage spans every country and language.Read 11 Oct 2026 · newswhip.com

Plans and prices

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