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

Talkwalker vs SentiOne Listen

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side

Talkwalker leads on 0 checks, SentiOne Listen 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 scoreTalkwalker · 8.8/10

Talkwalker scores higher on our rubric for social media monitoring & listening software: 8.8 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.

Talkwalker is the better fit for multilingual, visual listening programs. SentiOne Listen is the better fit for teams tracking reputation across social and web sources.

  • Talkwalker fits best

    Multilingual, visual listening programs

  • SentiOne Listen fits best

    Teams tracking reputation across social and web sources

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Side by side

Feature Talkwalker 8.8/10 Visit ↗ SentiOne Listen 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.5
Ranking #5 in Social Media Monitoring & Listening Software #7 in Social Media Monitoring & Listening Software
Best for Multilingual, visual listening programs Teams tracking reputation across social and web sources
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — $199/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Integrations 1 integrations 7 integrations
Features Talkwalker 1/2 · SentiOne Listen 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
  • Monitors 30+ social networks plus websites, news, blogs, forums and reviews
  • Analyzes sentiment in 127+ languages and supports visual listening
  • AI summaries, clustering, historical analysis and automated alerts
  • Monitors social, forums, blogs, news, reviews, e-commerce, and websites
  • Combines sentiment, share of voice, trends, and crisis detection
  • AI summaries, dashboards, exports, email alerts, and a public API
Cons
  • Pricing is by custom quote rather than a public listed price
  • Paid tiers and their expanded capabilities require a sales conversation
  • The published platform option is web only
  • Social starts at $199 per month for one project, language, and user
  • History is one month on Social and Realtime plans
  • Email is the listed alert channel
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 social networks and…

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SentiOne Listen collects publicly available mentions across social networks, forums, blogs, news portals, review platforms, e-commerce sources, and other websites. It is aimed at marketing, PR, customer experience, research, e-commerce,…

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  1. TalkwalkerSocial Media Monitoring & Listening Software 8.8Pricing on request
  2. SentiOne ListenSocial Media Monitoring & Listening Software 8.5Paid

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
    • AI summaries, clustering, historical analysis and automated alerts

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is by custom quote rather than a public listed price
    • Paid tiers and their expanded capabilities require a sales conversation
    • The published platform option is web only
  • SentiOne Listen — where it wins

    • Monitors social, forums, blogs, news, reviews, e-commerce, and websites
    • Combines sentiment, share of voice, trends, and crisis detection
    • AI summaries, dashboards, exports, email alerts, and a public API

    Where it doesn't

    • Social starts at $199 per month for one project, language, and user
    • History is one month on Social and Realtime plans
    • Email is the listed alert channel

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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