MediaLens
MediaLens: A focused listening platform for teams tracking five Asian social sources. Ranked #71 of 85 in Social Media Listening Software by our editors (3.0/10); pricing: 7-day trial; best for teams focused on selected Asian social sources.
At a glance
- Editor score3.0 / 10
- Pricing7-day trial
- Best forTeams focused on selected Asian social sources
- Free planNo
- Social network coverageFacebook, Instagram, YouTube, Xiaohongshu, LIHKG
- Facts checked22 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Monitors Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Xiaohongshu, and LIHKG
- Combines listening, competitor analysis, sentiment, alerts, and trends
- Adds forum monitoring, influencer analysis, and AI-assisted insights
Where it doesn't
- Coverage is limited to five named social and forum platforms
- Basic and Premium plans cap analyses, seats, and token allowances
- Web-only access may not suit teams needing a broader platform footprint
Our verdict on MediaLens
MediaLens is a paid marketing intelligence platform for marketers, PR teams, eCommerce and retail teams, and advertising agencies. It brings together social listening for brand mentions, keywords, and industry trends with competitor benchmarking, account analysis, AI sentiment analysis, real-time alerts, trend discovery, forum monitoring, influencer analysis, and AI-assisted content and insights. Its monitoring scope covers Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Xiaohongshu, and LIHKG, making it a focused option for teams working across these sources.
The plan structure is built around analysis capacity and collaboration. A 7-day trial includes account analysis, competitor analysis with Buzz, and AI sentiment analysis. Basic provides 10 account analyses, 15 competitor analyses with Buzz, 2 user seats, and 100K tokens. Premium raises those allowances to 30 account analyses, 30 competitor analyses with Buzz, 3 user seats, and 200K tokens. Enterprise adds a customized solution, dedicated support, and unlimited account analysis. The published plans are paid and marked for annual payment, with pricing displayed in HKD.
MediaLens stands out most when selected-source coverage matters more than broad ecosystem reach. Buzz supports trend and viral-content discovery, while Forum Voice extends monitoring into forums; AI sentiment, alerts, influencer analysis, and the AI assistant add further ways to interpret activity. The web-only delivery keeps the access model straightforward, but the platform is less suited to teams that need many social networks, extensive user access, or uncapped analysis on standard tiers. Choose MediaLens for focused monitoring across its supported sources; consider an alternative if wider platform coverage is central to your workflow.
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MediaLens fact sheet
| Free plan | No |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Social network coverage | Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Xiaohongshu, LIHKG |
| Web monitoring | Yes |
| Sentiment analysis | Yes |
| Historical data | Not verified |
| Tracked query limit | 100 queries |
| News monitoring | Not verified |
| Alert channels | |
| Free trial | 7 days |
| Deployment | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 5 integrations: Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Xiaohongshu, LIHKG |
| Pricing | 7-day trial (source) |
| Website | medialens.io |
| Facts checked | 22 Sep 2026 |
MediaLens integrations
MediaLens lists 5 integrations on its own site.
- YouTube
- Xiaohongshu
- LIHKG
Alternatives to MediaLens
- Meltwater Social ListeningBroad listening and analysis for teams that need more than social-network monitoring.9.4
- Sprinklr Social ListeningBroad channel monitoring and analysis for enterprise teams with complex workflows.9.3
- TalkwalkerBroad social, web and visual listening with multilingual sentiment and custom-quote pricing.9.1
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