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Blacktwist

Twitter/X analytics and growth

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★4.2ratingPricing · Freemium from $6/moDeclining
The FalcoScan Intel PanelBlacktwist · Social
Data updated 1 November 2026
Opportunity
Moderate
Band
Saturation
Crowded
Band
Wrapper risk
Low
Band
Momentum
Declining
Market trend
Rating
4.2
of 5 · FalcoScan rating

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The Brief

What Blacktwist does

BlackTwist is a social media management platform for Threads and Bluesky that helps creators and teams schedule posts, analyze performance and grow an audience. Named features include a distraction-free editor, post scheduling with a calendar view, advanced analytics, multi-account management, auto-repost, automated follow-ups, posting time suggestions, MCP and AI agent support, and an API with Zapier. The site also offers free tools such as bio and carousel generators. Pricing is freemium: a Free plan at $0 with 15 posts per month, then Starter at $9 per month, Creator at $25 per month and Agency at $99 per month, with yearly options.

How Blacktwist compares with its closest alternatives

3 of the 5 closest alternatives have a free plan, as Blacktwist does. 3 of the 5 offer an API, as Blacktwist does. Blacktwist offers a web app. Of the alternatives, all 5 offer a web app. Blacktwist was founded in 2022; the alternatives were founded between 2007 and 2021, 5 of them earlier. The alternatives with a known headquarters are in Sweden and the United Kingdom.

Market position · Social

How Blacktwist compares in Social

Blacktwist has moderate opportunity and sits in the bottom third of 250 live Social tools on FalcoScan. Across Social, the average opportunity score is 53.5 and the average saturation score 56.2. FalcoScan rates Blacktwist's own market position as crowded. 16 of the 250 operating Social tools have hot momentum, and FalcoScan has recorded 8 shutdowns in the category.

Blacktwist compared with its closest alternatives
ProductOpportunitySaturationPricingPricing fromFree planAPIPlatformsMomentum
BlacktwistFounded 2022ModerateCrowdedFreemium$6/moYesYesWebDeclining
Shield AnalyticsFounded 2019 · Stockholm, SwedenModerateContestedPaid—NoNoWebStable
Shield AppFounded 2021 · Stockholm, SwedenModerateContestedFreemium—YesNoWebStable
Analisa.ioFounded 2018ModerateCrowdedFreemium—YesYesWeb, APIStable
Social BladeFounded 2008ModerateContestedFreemium—YesYesWebStable
BrandwatchFounded 2007 · London, United KingdomLowCrowdedPaid—NoYesWeb, APIStable

Exact opportunity and saturation scores for all 6 of these, and where each ranks in Social.

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What it ships with

Capabilities & who uses it

The capabilities Blacktwist exposes to builders and the verticals it currently serves.

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Questions

Blacktwist: common questions

Is BlackTwist free?

As of Oct 2026, BlackTwist has a Free plan at $0 with 15 posts per month and one account per platform. Paid plans start with Starter at $9 per month.

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What are the best alternatives to Blacktwist?

The closest alternatives to Blacktwist that are still running, matched on the AI capabilities, uses and audience they share, are Shield Analytics, Shield App, Analisa.io, Social Blade, and Brandwatch.

Is Blacktwist still running?

Yes. As of 1 November 2026, FalcoScan lists Blacktwist as operating at blacktwist.app.

Does Blacktwist have an API?

Yes. Blacktwist offers an API.

Who is Blacktwist for?

Blacktwist is built for creators and marketers.

How do I sign in to Blacktwist?

Sign in on Blacktwist's own website, blacktwist.app. FalcoScan reviews Blacktwist but does not run its accounts, so logins, passwords and billing are handled by Blacktwist directly.

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