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Head-to-head · Social Media Listening Software

Sprinklr Social Listening vs Brandwatch Listen

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Sprinklr Social Listening #2 in Social Media Listening Software 9.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Sprinklr
Brandwatch Listen #4 in Social Media Listening Software 9.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Brandwatch

Sprinklr Social Listening leads on 0 checks, Brandwatch Listen on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreSprinklr Social Listening · 9.3/10

Sprinklr Social Listening scores higher on our rubric for social media listening software: 9.3 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.

Sprinklr Social Listening is the better fit for enterprise teams with complex workflows. Brandwatch Listen is the better fit for teams wanting straightforward search-based listening.

  • Sprinklr Social Listening fits best

    Enterprise teams with complex workflows

  • Brandwatch Listen fits best

    Teams wanting straightforward search-based listening

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Side by side

Feature Sprinklr Social Listening 9.3/10 Visit ↗ Brandwatch Listen 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.3 9.0
Ranking #2 in Social Media Listening Software #4 in Social Media Listening Software
Best for Enterprise teams with complex workflows Teams wanting straightforward search-based listening
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request Pricing on request
Free plan Not checked yet Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Integrations 9 integrations 1 integrations
Features Sprinklr Social Listening 3/3 · Brandwatch Listen 3/3
Web monitoring ✓ ✓
Sentiment analysis ✓ ✓
News monitoring ✓ ✓
Specs
Social network coverage Facebook, Instagram, X (Twitter), LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok, Pinterest, Reddit, Google Business Profile, WhatsApp, LINE, WeChat X (Twitter), Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, Tumblr, YouTube, Reddit, Bluesky, QQ
Historical data Not checked yet Not checked yet
Tracked query limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Alert channels email, Slack, platform notifications, mobile notifications email
Our review
Pros
  • Monitors conversations across 30+ social, messaging and digital channels
  • Combines Boolean queries with sentiment, emotion, urgency and intent analysis
  • Connects alerts and reporting to Slack and enterprise systems
  • Boolean searches monitor mentions across social networks and the wider web
  • Saved searches provide one year of historical analysis
  • AI volume alerts, email notifications, tagging, and visualizations aid monitoring
Cons
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Configurable queries and dashboards may be more than smaller teams need
  • Enterprise integrations may not suit teams seeking a lightweight standalone tool
  • Pricing is handled through contact-sales or demo flows
  • Two years of historical data is described as a premium add-on
  • The listed integration is limited to Brandwatch Engage
Our verdict

Sprinklr Social Listening monitors and analyzes conversations about brands, products, competitors and markets across social networks, websites, news sources, forums, reviews and other digital channels. It is aimed at enterprise teams that…

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Brandwatch Listen is a web-based social listening product from Cision for brands, agencies, and social media teams that need to find and analyze online mentions. Boolean search supports monitoring phrases, hashtags, products, and…

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  1. Sprinklr Social ListeningSocial Media Listening Software 9.3Pricing on request
  2. Brandwatch ListenSocial Media Listening Software 9.0Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sprinklr Social Listening — where it wins

    • Monitors conversations across 30+ social, messaging and digital channels
    • Combines Boolean queries with sentiment, emotion, urgency and intent analysis
    • Connects alerts and reporting to Slack and enterprise systems

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales
    • Configurable queries and dashboards may be more than smaller teams need
    • Enterprise integrations may not suit teams seeking a lightweight standalone tool
  • Brandwatch Listen — where it wins

    • Boolean searches monitor mentions across social networks and the wider web
    • Saved searches provide one year of historical analysis
    • AI volume alerts, email notifications, tagging, and visualizations aid monitoring

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is handled through contact-sales or demo flows
    • Two years of historical data is described as a premium add-on
    • The listed integration is limited to Brandwatch Engage
  • Sprinklr Social Listening9.3/10 · Pricing on request

    Broad channel monitoring and analysis for enterprise teams with complex workflows.

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  • Brandwatch Listen9.0/10 · Pricing on request

    A focused listening tool for tracking mentions, sentiment, and changes in conversation volume.

    Visit BrandwatchFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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