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Head-to-head · Social Media Monitoring

Talkwalker vs Konnect Insights Social Listening

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Talkwalker #5 in Social Media Monitoring 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 1 features Visit Talkwalker
Konnect Insights Social Listening #6 in Social Media Monitoring 8.7/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 1 features Visit site

Talkwalker leads on 0 checks, Konnect Insights Social Listening on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreTalkwalker · 8.8/10

Talkwalker scores higher on our rubric for social media monitoring: 8.8 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #6.

Talkwalker is the better fit for teams needing multilingual and visual listening. Konnect Insights Social Listening is the better fit for mid-market teams connecting listening to workflows.

  • Talkwalker fits best

    Teams needing multilingual and visual listening

  • Konnect Insights Social Listening fits best

    Mid-market teams connecting listening to workflows

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Side by side

Feature Talkwalker 8.8/10 Visit ↗ Konnect Insights Social Listening 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.7
Ranking #5 in Social Media Monitoring #6 in Social Media Monitoring
Best for Teams needing multilingual and visual listening Mid-market teams connecting listening to workflows
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — $39/user/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Integrations 1 integrations 1,000+ integrations
Features Talkwalker 0/1 · Konnect Insights Social Listening 0/1
Real-time alerts Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Supported networks Not checked yet Not checked yet
Sentiment analysis Not checked yet Not checked yet
History retention Not checked yet Not checked yet
Monitoring queries Not checked yet Not checked yet
Report exports Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Monitors 30+ social networks plus websites, news, blogs, forums and reviews
  • Analyzes sentiment in 127+ languages and supports visual listening
  • Adds AI summaries, classification, clustering and historical trend analysis
  • Monitors social, news, blogs, forums, reviews and podcasts
  • Boolean queries, sentiment, spike alerts and historical analysis
  • Routes alerts into ticketing workflows with broad integrations
Cons
  • Pricing requires a custom quote rather than published plan prices
  • Hootsuite is the only named integration
  • Business-tier features such as additional historical data require a higher plan
  • Annual billing is required for published per-user prices
  • Advanced governance and custom integrations require the Advanced plan
  • Historical-data availability varies by use case and platform
Our verdict

Talkwalker, now branded as Lumen by Talkwalker, is an enterprise social listening and consumer intelligence platform for marketing, communications, research and customer-experience teams. It tracks conversations across 30+ social networks…

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Konnect Insights Social Listening monitors brand, competitor and industry conversations across social networks, news sites, blogs, forums, review platforms and podcasts. It is designed for marketing, PR, communications, customer-support…

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  1. TalkwalkerSocial Media Monitoring 8.8Pricing on request
  2. Konnect Insights Social ListeningSocial Media Monitoring 8.7Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Talkwalker — where it wins

    • Monitors 30+ social networks plus websites, news, blogs, forums and reviews
    • Analyzes sentiment in 127+ languages and supports visual listening
    • Adds AI summaries, classification, clustering and historical trend analysis

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a custom quote rather than published plan prices
    • Hootsuite is the only named integration
    • Business-tier features such as additional historical data require a higher plan

  • Konnect Insights Social Listening — where it wins

    • Monitors social, news, blogs, forums, reviews and podcasts
    • Boolean queries, sentiment, spike alerts and historical analysis
    • Routes alerts into ticketing workflows with broad integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Annual billing is required for published per-user prices
    • Advanced governance and custom integrations require the Advanced plan
    • Historical-data availability varies by use case and platform
  • Talkwalker8.8/10 · Pricing on request

    Multilingual, visual listening across social networks and wider media, with custom-quote pricing.

    Visit TalkwalkerFull verdict →
  • Konnect Insights Social Listening8.7/10 · Paid

    Broad-source monitoring with workflow routing for mid-market and enterprise teams.

    Visit siteFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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