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What Keyhole is
Keyhole monitors social media conversations and analyzes trends, influencer impact, and brand perception. It tracks direct and indirect brand mentions, hashtags, influencers, and keywords across X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok. Analytics include social metrics and sentiment, with notifications when a brand is mentioned or affected by a trending topic. Historical data access and backfilling can support trend analysis, although some historical data is available by request. Reporting includes PDF and Excel exports, automated KPI reports, and shareable reports; REST API access is listed for connecting data with internal systems. Keyhole describes uses for PR and communications agencies, marketers, executives, and journalists. Muck Rack positions the social-listening offering for PR and communications professionals. Keyhole was acquired by Muck Rack, and social listening is now available as part of the Muck Rack platform. Pricing is on request, with a 14-day trial and no free plan. Listed plans include Team and Enterprise with stated profile, topic, post, and user allowances; Enterprise also lists influencer analysis, campaign metrics, competitor data, and benchmarking.
Who it suits
Keyhole may suit PR and communications teams, marketers, executives, and journalists tracking social conversations and reporting on them. Muck Rack specifically positions its social-listening product for PR and communications professionals.
What it does well
- Monitors five listed social platforms.
- Tracks mentions, hashtags, influencers, and keywords.
- Includes sentiment analytics and trend notifications.
- Reports can be exported to PDF and Excel.
- REST API access for internal-system integration.
What to know first
- No free plan.
- Pricing is on request.
- Some historical data is available by request.
- Social listening is now part of the Muck Rack platform.
Limits
There is no free plan; the product offers a 14-day trial. Team lists 10 profile analytics profiles, 5 listening topics, 10,000 listening posts and 3 users; Enterprise lists 15+ profiles, 15+ topics, 20,000 posts and 10+ users. Some historical data is available by request.
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Team | 10 profile analytics profiles · 5 social listening topics · 10,000 social listening posts · 3 users · PDF and XLS reports | On request |
| Enterprise | 15+ profile analytics profiles · 15+ social listening topics · 20,000 social listening posts · 10+ users · Influencer analysis and campaign metrics · Competitor data and benchmarking | On request |
| Social Listening | Pricing not published; request a Muck Rack demo | On request |
As keyhole.co lists them, read 19 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Getting started
- Visit the Keyhole website or request a Muck Rack demo for Social Listening.
- Use the 14-day trial to get started.
- Choose a plan based on the listed profile, topic, post and user allowances.
- Connect the REST API to internal systems if needed.
- Set up listening for relevant brands, hashtags, influencers or keywords.
Verdict
Keyhole combines social listening, analytics, alerts, and reporting across five named platforms. It is now offered within the Muck Rack platform, and prospective customers need to request pricing.
Questions
Is there a free plan or trial?
There is no free plan. A 14-day trial is listed.
Which platforms does Keyhole monitor?
It monitors X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok. The product is available on web and through an API.
What are the Team plan allowances?
Team lists 10 profile analytics profiles, 5 social listening topics, 10,000 social listening posts and 3 users, plus PDF and XLS reports.
What is included in Enterprise?
Enterprise lists 15+ profile analytics profiles, 15+ listening topics, 20,000 posts and 10+ users, along with influencer analysis, campaign metrics, competitor data and benchmarking.
Who owns Keyhole now?
Keyhole was acquired by Muck Rack, and social listening is now available as part of the Muck Rack platform.
Facts from Keyhole's own pages
- Analytics
- Keyhole tracks social media analytics and sentiment, and can notify customers when their brand is mentioned or affected by a trending topic. · muckrack.com, 9 Oct 2026
- API
- Keyhole lists REST API access for integrating its data with internal systems. · keyhole.co, 9 Oct 2026
- Compliance
- Muck Rack’s site displays SOC 2 certification and says it is GDPR compliant. · muckrack.com, 9 Oct 2026
- Current positioning
- Muck Rack describes Keyhole social listening as designed specifically for PR and communications professionals. · keyhole.co, 9 Oct 2026
- Founded
- Keyhole and Muck Rack were both founded in 2009, according to Muck Rack’s acquisition announcement. · muckrack.com, 9 Oct 2026
- Free plan
- No · keyhole.co, 19 Sept 2026
- Historical data
- Keyhole describes historical data access and backfilling to analyze trends, while some historical data is offered by request. · keyhole.co, 9 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- Keyhole describes use cases for PR and communications agencies, marketers, executives, and journalists. · keyhole.co, 9 Oct 2026
- Listening coverage
- Keyhole monitors direct and indirect brand mentions, hashtags, influencers, and keywords across X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok. · muckrack.com, 9 Oct 2026
- Product status
- Keyhole was acquired by Muck Rack, and social listening is now available as part of the Muck Rack platform. · keyhole.co, 9 Oct 2026
- Reporting
- Keyhole’s analytics pages describe PDF and Excel exports, automated KPI reporting, and shareable reports. · keyhole.co, 9 Oct 2026
- Security
- Muck Rack states that its platform encrypts data in transit using TLS 1.2 minimum and at rest using AES-256. · muckrack.com, 9 Oct 2026
- Support
- Keyhole’s feature page says users receive email support and online help-desk access, with phone support within 24 hours for priority issues. · keyhole.co, 9 Oct 2026
- What it does
- Keyhole monitors social media conversations and provides analytics about trends, influencer impact, and brand perception. · muckrack.com, 9 Oct 2026
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