MentionWatch is a web service for monitoring social media mentions, analyzing sentiment, and tracking brand reputation. It covers YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, X (formerly Twitter), and Facebook, and can monitor competitors’ mentions. Users can filter results by platform, sentiment, or keyword and download CSV data. Notifications include instant email alerts and webhooks for Slack, Discord, or custom integrations. Alert rules can use sentiment and reach thresholds such as account impact, views, or followers. The 14-day trial includes 80 mentions, one keyword or hashtag, and three months of history. Starter costs 29.00 USD per month billed monthly, allowing up to 3,000 mentions, three keywords or hashtags, a 24-hour scan cycle, and three months of history. Growth costs 79.00 USD per month billed monthly, with 16,500 mentions, eight keywords or hashtags, a 12-hour scan cycle, and Facebook coverage. Each cycle captures up to 20 latest TikTok videos and 35 latest posts on other supported platforms.
Who it is for
MentionWatch is aimed at solo founders, small businesses, founders, creators, marketers, and small teams monitoring brand or competitor conversations. Its alerts, filters, and exports support ongoing social listening.
What is good
- Monitors five major social networks
- Includes sentiment analysis and competitor tracking
- Offers email and webhook notifications
- Exports filtered data as CSV
- Provides a 14-day trial
What to know first
- Starter is limited to 3,000 mentions monthly
- Historical data is limited to three months
- Each cycle captures only recent posts
- The service does not guarantee every mention
Verdict
MentionWatch combines multi-network monitoring, sentiment filters, competitor tracking, and configurable alerts for smaller teams. Its plans differ by mention allowance, scan timing, keywords, history, and Facebook access, while collection limits mean coverage is not exhaustive.
Get started with MentionWatch
- Open the MentionWatch website
- Start the 14-day trial or choose a paid plan
- Add keywords or hashtags to monitor
- Select supported platforms and configure filters
- Create sentiment or reach-based alert rules
- Connect email, Slack, Discord, or a custom webhook
- Export filtered mentions as CSV when needed
Limits to know first
The trial includes 80 mentions, one keyword or hashtag, and three months of history. Starter is capped at 3,000 mentions per month and three keywords or hashtags; Growth allows 16,500 mentions and eight keywords or hashtags. Monitoring cycles capture up to 20 latest TikTok videos and 35 latest posts on each other supported platform.
Questions about MentionWatch
Does MentionWatch have a free plan?
No. It offers a 14-day trial, while paid plans start at 29.00 USD per month.
Which networks does it monitor?
MentionWatch monitors YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, X/Twitter, and Facebook. Starter lists YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter; Growth also includes Facebook.
What does the trial include?
The 14-day trial includes 80 mentions, one keyword or hashtag, and three months of history.
Can alerts be sent to collaboration tools?
Yes. Alerts can arrive by email or through webhooks for Slack, Discord, or a custom integration.
Can I track competitors?
Yes. Competitor mentions can be monitored to help identify dissatisfied customers and market gaps.
MentionWatch plans and pricing
All plansCompared on social media listening software
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- $29/mo
- Source coverage
- YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, X/Twitter, Facebook
- Sentiment analysis
- Yes
- Historical data
- limited
- Mention limit
- 3,000 mentions/mo
