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KWatch.io vs PeakMetrics

Both stand on social media listening software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

KWatch.io

Free plan APIWeb

KWatch.io offers broad keyword monitoring with sentiment labels and several alert routes. Its source-specific limits matter if you rely on comments, video audio, Instagram, or TikTok.

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PeakMetrics combines narrative monitoring, threat detection, configurable scoring, and response guidance across news, social, and open-web sources. Organizations should request tailored commercial and security details before choosing it.

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The facts

	KWatch.io	PeakMetrics
Free plan	Yes	No
Open source	No	Not published
Runs on	API, Web	API, Web
Lowest paid plan	Essential: $19 a month	Not published
Plans published	5	None
Maker	KWatch.io	PeakMetrics
Website	kwatch.io	peakmetrics.com
On social media listening software	#6 of 87	#67 of 87

KWatch.io: what it does well

Monitors keywords across six listed social sources.
AI labels sentiment as positive, negative, or neutral.
Alerts support email, Slack, and API webhooks.
Keyword rules include exclusions and language filters.
Free plan includes Reddit and Hacker News alerts.

What to know first

Instagram and TikTok are not monitored.
LinkedIn and Facebook comments are not monitored.
YouTube checks titles and descriptions, not audio.
Free plan has no tracked conversations.

PeakMetrics: what it does well

Real-time narrative and threat detection
Coverage across five named social networks
Detection stated for more than 100 languages
Customizable brand risk scoring
Dashboards, alerts, briefings, and API feeds

What to know first

Pricing is available only on request
No free plan is listed
Security documentation is provided by request
Users are advised not to enter sensitive personal information

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