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KWatch.io

Freemium

Real-time social listening and alerts for your brand, competitors, and market.

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Starting Price
$19/mo
Type
Saas
Company
KWatch.io

About KWatch.io

KWatch.io allows users to specify keywords to track on social media platforms like Reddit, Twitter (X), Hacker News, LinkedIn, YouTube, Quora, and Facebook, receiving instant alerts via email or API webhook. It also offers sentiment analysis of detected posts and comments using AI.

How to Use

Define keywords or conversations to track on supported social media platforms. Receive alerts via email, Slack, or API webhook when the keyword is found in posts/comments or when a comment is made in a tracked conversation. Leverage AI for sentiment analysis.

Key Features

  • Keyword monitoring across multiple social media platforms
  • Real-time alerts via email, Slack, or API webhook
  • AI-powered sentiment analysis
  • Conversation tracking on Reddit and Hacker News
  • Bulk keyword import (on certain plans)
  • Team management (on certain plans)

Use Cases

  • Attract customers by engaging in relevant social media conversations.
  • Get feedback on your brand, product, or service.
  • Monitor competitors' mentions and strategies.
  • Gather market intelligence by tracking industry trends.
  • Provide customer support by addressing complaints on social media.
  • Measure the impact of marketing campaigns and product launches.

Key Features

Keyword monitoring across multiple social media platforms
Real-time alerts via email, Slack, or API webhook
AI-powered sentiment analysis
Conversation tracking on Reddit and Hacker News
Bulk keyword import (on certain plans)
Team management (on certain plans)

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Covers 6 major social media platforms with keyword monitoring
  • Real-time alerts via multiple channels (email, Slack, webhook)
  • AI sentiment analysis adds context to mentions
  • Conversation tracking on Reddit and Hacker News is unique and useful for community engagement
  • Free tier available for testing on Reddit and Hacker News
  • API/webhook support on Business plan and above enables automation
  • Bulk keyword import and team management on higher tiers
Cons
  • Free plan is limited to Reddit and Hacker News only (no X, YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn)
  • Essential plan ($19/month) lacks API/webhooks, Slack, bulk import, and team management
  • Platform-specific alert limits on each plan may be restrictive for heavy users
  • No social media listening for platforms like Instagram, TikTok, or forums beyond what's listed
  • Sentiment analysis may not be available on the free plan

Best For

Attract customers by engaging in relevant social media conversations.Get feedback on your brand, product, or service.Monitor competitors' mentions and strategies.Gather market intelligence by tracking industry trends.Provide customer support by addressing complaints on social media.Measure the impact of marketing campaigns and product launches.

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FAQ

Which social media platforms does KWatch.io monitor?
KWatch.io monitors LinkedIn, X (Twitter), Facebook, YouTube, Reddit, and Hacker News for keyword mentions.
How do I receive alerts?
Alerts can be received via email, Slack notification, or API webhook depending on your plan.
Does KWatch.io offer a free plan?
Yes, there is a free plan ($0/month) that includes 2 keyword alerts each on Reddit and Hacker News, but no alerts on other platforms and no AI analysis, API, or Slack integration.
Can I track entire conversations?
Yes, you can track specific conversations (posts or comments) on Reddit and Hacker News. You receive alerts when new comments are made in that conversation.
What is the AI sentiment analysis used for?
The AI automatically analyzes the context and sentiment (positive, negative, neutral) around your keywords to help you understand the tone of mentions.
Can I integrate KWatch.io with other tools?
Yes, on the Business plan and above you get API/webhook access. The website also mentions streaming sales signals into Clay.