# Brand mention alert tools compared URL: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/mention-alerts/ Updated: 2026-10-26 Category: Mention alerts Map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/ 31 companies on the social monitoring map. Mention alert tools tell you when someone names your brand or keyword. You set the terms, and the tool sends an email, a Slack message or a webhook when a match appears on social platforms, forums or the web. Reddit is the platform this group covers most. F5Bot sends keyword alerts for Reddit, Hacker News and Lobsters. Brand24 and Mention cover more networks. Several Reddit tools draft a reply for you to post. ## Mention alerts - [Alerti](https://en.alerti.com/): French online reputation and social listening software: monitors Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, review sites, news, blogs and forums; AI topic and sentiment detection in 42 languages; four solutions (reputation, listening, analytics, customer insights). On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-alerti - [Awario](https://awario.com/): Social listening over X, Facebook, Instagram, Reddit, YouTube, Vimeo, blogs, forums, news and web from its own crawlers (13B pages/day claimed). API key only on Enterprise or custom; Twitter data excluded from the API. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-awario - [Babkee](https://www.babkee.ru/): Russian social media monitoring and analytics service with plans page; claims 40,000+ users. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-babkee - [Brand24](https://brand24.com/): Mention monitoring with AI sentiment, AI Brand Assistant and AI Insights; sources include Reddit, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram and podcasts. API is a paid add-on; MCP offered. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-brand24 - [BrandMentions](https://www.brandmentions.com/): Brand mention monitoring across social, web and review sites; API listed only on the Enterprise plan card. No dated product events found. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-brandmentions - [Bruce](https://www.smartbruce.com/): AI market-intelligence service that scores and alerts on product-relevant signals from Reddit, Hacker News, YouTube, GitHub and RSS sources. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-bruce - [Buzz Bear](https://www.buzzbear.ai/): Website and Reddit monitoring service that watches public pages and subreddits for changes or keyword matches and sends alerts. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-buzz-bear - [ChatterSift](https://chattersift.com/): Finds public conversations where buyers ask for recommendations across Reddit, Hacker News, X, YouTube, LinkedIn and competitor sites; Slack/email alerts and a 07:00 daily brief. No reply writing. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-chattersift - [Diggit](https://getdiggit.com/): Read-only Reddit lead monitor: learns the business from its website, suggests subreddits, scans them every 5-30 minutes and alerts on posts describing a problem you solve; drafts replies for the user to post. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-diggit - [F5Bot](https://f5bot.com/): Keyword alerts for Reddit, Hacker News, and Lobsters, with email delivery, filtering, feeds, integrations, and higher-tier API access. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-f5bot - [GummySearch](https://gummysearch.com/): Reddit audience research and keyword tracking tool. Closed 2025-11-30 to comply with Reddit's API policies. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-gummysearch - [Keyhole](https://keyhole.co/): Hashtag, keyword and account tracking with analytics for X, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Facebook; now folded into Muck Rack Social Listening, an add-on for PR teams. Historic API fetched Twitter and YouTube data. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-keyhole - [KWatch.io](https://kwatch.io/): Real-time social listening: alerts by email, Slack or webhook when keywords appear on Reddit, Hacker News, X, YouTube, LinkedIn or Facebook, with AI sentiment analysis. API, webhooks and MCP on Business tier and up. Sister products MultiFollow.io and Page Deltas. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-kwatch-io - [Mention](https://mention.com/): Media/social monitoring with a REST API (alerts, mentions, stream) covering Facebook, Instagram, X, Reddit, TikTok, Pinterest, YouTube, news, blogs, forums and review sites. Owned by Agorapulse since May 2025. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-mention - [Mentionkit](https://mentionkit.com/): Tracks brand, keyword and competitor mentions across Reddit, X, LinkedIn, TikTok, Bluesky, HN, YouTube and GitHub with AI ranking; API, webhooks and MCP. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-mentionkit - [Notifier Social Listening](https://notifier.so/social-listening/): Keyword mention alerts across Reddit, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook, TikTok, Hacker News, Quora, Google Search and news, with optional AI verification of matches. An agent would use it as a mention feed for brand, competitor and lead keywords. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-notifier-social-listening - [Notikey](https://www.notikey.com/): Reddit keyword monitor: instant, daily or webhook notifications when keywords appear in chosen subreddits. $1.99 per monitor per month. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-notikey - [Octolens](https://octolens.com/): Brand-mention monitoring for B2B/dev brands across Reddit, X, LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok, Bluesky, HN, GitHub, reviews; podcasts/news on Scale+. AI relevance, tags and sentiment; API, webhooks and MCP on every plan. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-octolens - [RedditAlert](https://redditalert.com/): Reddit-only monitor for posts and comments using AI prompts, regex and AND/OR/NOT logic; emails within about 30 seconds and can draft replies. Free search and subreddit-finder tools. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-redditalert - [ReddLeads](https://reddleads.com/): Reddit lead monitor: enter your website, AI suggests subreddits and flags high-intent posts, scores them, drafts replies (never auto-replies). Alerts in-app, email, and Discord/Telegram/Slack on Pro and up. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-reddleads - [Redreach](https://www.redreach.ai/): AI Reddit marketing tool: finds Reddit threads asking for recommendations, suggests replies, monitors brand and competitor mentions, with alerts to email, Slack, Telegram or webhook. MCP server and REST API added 2026-09-08. Reddit only. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-redreach - [RedShip](https://redship.io/): Daily inbox of Reddit threads where people ask for what you sell, scored 0-100, with reply drafting (never auto-posts). REST API, MCP server and webhook alerts let an agent read the inbox and draft replies. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-redship - [ReplyGuy](https://replyguy.com/): Finds Reddit and X conversations that mention your keywords, picks relevant posts and drafts replies; Reddit replies can be posted from provided purchased accounts. Credit-metered plans. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-replyguy - [Social Champ](https://www.socialchamp.com/): Social suite with Listening (brand keywords, sentiment, trends) in Growth and Agency bundles, a competitor analysis view, API on Enterprise and an MCP server. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-social-champ - [Social Searcher](https://www.social-searcher.com/): Free social search engine over 'publicly indexed data from major search engines'; operating since 2011. API pricing could not be sourced. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-social-searcher - [Subreddit Signals](https://www.subredditsignals.com/): Monitors chosen subreddits and ranks posts by product fit and buyer intent (seven intent stages); drafts replies, no auto-post. Email digests and Slack alerts. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-subreddit-signals - [Swat.io](https://swat.io/en/): Austrian social media management suite with Monitoring and Listening, an inbox AI agent and an MCP-based AI Connect. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-swat-io - [Syften](https://syften.com/): Keyword alerts across Reddit, Hacker News, X (add-on), YouTube (add-on), podcasts, Bluesky, Mastodon, forums and the web. An agent reads matches by API, webhook or MCP (PRO). On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-syften - [ThreadRadar](https://threadradar.com/): AI keyword monitoring of Reddit and Quora discussions with alerts and AI-suggested replies (user posts replies). On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-threadradar - [Twilert](https://www.twilert.com/): Email alerts for X/Twitter keywords, handles, hashtags and brand names with Boolean search, filters and digests (real-time or scheduled). Free daily alert; agency white-label package. On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-twilert - [Zoho Social](https://www.zoho.com/social/): Social management suite whose Monitoring dashboard runs listening columns for keywords, hashtags and brand mentions across networks (Professional plan and up, 5-15 columns). On the map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-zoho-social ## Other categories - [Social listening suites](https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/social-listening.md): 67 companies. - [Mention alerts](https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/mention-alerts.md): 31 companies. (this page) - [Social analytics](https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/social-analytics.md): 28 companies. - [Listening agents](https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/listening-agents.md): 25 companies. - [Trend signals](https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/trend-signals.md): 18 companies. - [Creator analytics](https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/creator-analytics.md): 44 companies. - [Social data APIs and scrapers](https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/social-data-apis.md): 42 companies. - [Video and transcripts](https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/video-monitoring.md): 35 companies. - [Agent-first data and MCP servers](https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/mcp-servers.md): 17 companies. - [LinkedIn and people data](https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/linkedin-data.md): 10 companies. - [Podcast data](https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/podcast-data.md): 8 companies. - [Search APIs](https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/search-apis.md): 9 companies. ## The full map [The social monitoring map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#cat-mention-alerts): all 334 companies in 12 categories, open at this one.