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Head-to-head · Social Media Monitoring & Listening Software

Brandwatch Consumer Intelligence vs Mentionlytics

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Mentionlytics #8 in Social Media Monitoring & Listening Software 8.4/10 From $69/mo (annual) · 14-day trial ✓ 1 of 2 features Visit Mentionlytics

Brandwatch Consumer Intelligence leads on 0 checks, Mentionlytics on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreBrandwatch Consumer Intelligence · 9.4/10

Brandwatch Consumer Intelligence scores higher on our rubric for social media monitoring & listening software: 9.4 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #8.

Brandwatch Consumer Intelligence is the better fit for enterprise-scale consumer intelligence. Mentionlytics is the better fit for affordable full-web listening.

  • Brandwatch Consumer Intelligence fits best

    Enterprise-scale consumer intelligence

  • Mentionlytics fits best

    Affordable full-web listening

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Side by side

Feature Brandwatch Consumer Intelligence 9.4/10 Visit ↗ Mentionlytics 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 8.4
Ranking #1 in Social Media Monitoring & Listening Software #8 in Social Media Monitoring & Listening Software
Best for Enterprise-scale consumer intelligence Affordable full-web listening
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request $69/mo
Free plan Not checked yet —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Integrations 17+ integrations 5 integrations
Features Brandwatch Consumer Intelligence 1/2 · Mentionlytics 1/2
Real-time alerts Not checked yet Not checked yet
Sentiment analysis ✓ ✓
Specs
Networks supported Not checked yet Not checked yet
Monitored keywords Not checked yet Not checked yet
Historical data Not checked yet Not checked yet
Report export formats Not checked yet Not checked yet
Users included Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Collects data from social, news, forums, blogs, reviews, and video sites
  • Combines sentiment, entity recognition, topic analysis, and custom classifiers
  • Can analyze uploaded support tickets, call logs, and survey text alongside online data
  • Monitors social networks plus news, blogs, forums, reviews, and websites
  • Includes sentiment and emotion analysis, AI clustering, and an AI advisor
  • Offers an API, dashboards, alerts, and Slack and Hootsuite integrations
Cons
  • Pricing requires contacting sales rather than choosing a published plan
  • Its breadth may exceed the needs of teams seeking a narrow monitoring tool
  • Support channels listed are community and documentation
  • Basic limits monitoring to 3 keyword rules and 5,000 monthly mentions
  • Basic updates arrive every 12 hours; continuous updates start with Advanced
  • Annual plan pricing rises from $69 to $1,299 per month across the tiers
Our verdict

Brandwatch Consumer Intelligence is a web and API platform for researchers, marketers, and mid-market or enterprise teams that need to analyze online conversations and market trends. It collects data from social networks, news, forums,…

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Mentionlytics tracks brand and topic mentions across social networks and broader web sources, including news, blogs, forums, reviews, and websites. It is aimed at businesses, agencies, and enterprises monitoring reputation, campaigns,…

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  1. Brandwatch Consumer IntelligenceSocial Media Monitoring & Listening Software 9.4Pricing on request
  2. MentionlyticsSocial Media Monitoring & Listening Software 8.4From $69/mo (annual) · 14-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Brandwatch Consumer Intelligence — where it wins

    • Collects data from social, news, forums, blogs, reviews, and video sites
    • Combines sentiment, entity recognition, topic analysis, and custom classifiers
    • Can analyze uploaded support tickets, call logs, and survey text alongside online data

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales rather than choosing a published plan
    • Its breadth may exceed the needs of teams seeking a narrow monitoring tool
    • Support channels listed are community and documentation
  • Mentionlytics — where it wins

    • Monitors social networks plus news, blogs, forums, reviews, and websites
    • Includes sentiment and emotion analysis, AI clustering, and an AI advisor
    • Offers an API, dashboards, alerts, and Slack and Hootsuite integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Basic limits monitoring to 3 keyword rules and 5,000 monthly mentions
    • Basic updates arrive every 12 hours; continuous updates start with Advanced
    • Annual plan pricing rises from $69 to $1,299 per month across the tiers
  • Brandwatch Consumer Intelligence9.4/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad listening and consumer research platform for organizations analyzing conversations at scale.

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  • Mentionlytics8.4/10 · From $69/mo (annual) · 14-day trial

    Broad social and web listening with AI insights, from $69 per month billed annually.

    Visit MentionlyticsFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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