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Mention Social

AI-powered brand monitoring and social listening platform

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★4.1ratingPricing · FreemiumStable
The FalcoScan Intel PanelMention Social · Social
Data updated 2 November 2026
Opportunity
Moderate
Band
Saturation
Open
Band
Wrapper risk
Low
Band
Momentum
Stable
Market trend
Rating
4.1
of 5 · FalcoScan rating

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The Brief

What Mention Social does

Mention tracks brand mentions across the web and social media, using AI to analyze sentiment trends and identify emerging conversations about your brand. Alerts notify teams of spikes in mentions requiring response.

How Mention Social compares with its closest alternatives

1 of the 5 closest alternatives has a free plan, as Mention Social does. All 5 offer an API, as Mention Social does. Mention Social offers a web app. Of the alternatives, all 5 offer a web app. Mention Social was founded in 2012; the alternatives were founded between 2001 and 2022, 3 of them earlier. Mention Social is based in Paris, France; none of the 4 alternatives with a known headquarters is in France. They are in the United States and the United Kingdom.

Market position · Social

How Mention Social compares in Social

Mention Social has moderate opportunity and sits in the top third of 251 live Social tools on FalcoScan. Across Social, the average opportunity score is 53.5 and the average saturation score 56.2. FalcoScan rates Mention Social's own market position as open. 16 of the 251 operating Social tools have hot momentum, and FalcoScan has recorded 8 shutdowns in the category.

Mention Social compared with its closest alternatives
ProductOpportunitySaturationPricingPricing fromFree planAPIPlatformsMomentum
Mention SocialFounded 2012 · Paris, FranceModerateOpenFreemium—YesYesWeb, APIStable
Fluvio Social IntelligenceFounded 2022ModerateOpenFreemium—YesYesWeb, APIRising
Meltwater SocialFounded 2001 · San Francisco, United StatesModerateOpenPaid—NoYesWeb, APIStable
Brandwatch SocialFounded 2007 · London, United KingdomModerateOpenPaid—NoYesWeb, APIRising
Sprinklr AI SocialFounded 2009 · New York, United StatesModerateContestedPaid—NoYesWeb, API, MobileStable
Khoros Social AIFounded 2019 · Austin, United StatesModerateOpenPaid—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 Mention Social exposes to builders and the verticals it currently serves.

AI Capabilities
Sentiment AnalysisClassificationNlp
Industry Verticals
Consumer BrandsAgencySaas
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Questions

Mention Social: common questions

Is Mention Social free?

Mention Social has a free tier, with paid plans.

What are the best alternatives to Mention Social?

The closest alternatives to Mention Social that are still running, matched on the AI capabilities, uses and audience they share, are Fluvio Social Intelligence, Meltwater Social, Brandwatch Social, Sprinklr AI Social, and Khoros Social AI.

Is Mention Social still running?

Yes. As of 2 November 2026, FalcoScan lists Mention Social as operating at mention.com.

Where is Mention Social based?

Mention Social is headquartered in Paris, France.

Does Mention Social have an API?

Yes. Mention Social offers an API.

Who is Mention Social for?

Mention Social is built for social media managers, pr teams, and brand managers.

How do I sign in to Mention Social?

Sign in on Mention Social's own website, mention.com. FalcoScan reviews Mention Social but does not run its accounts, so logins, passwords and billing are handled by Mention Social directly.

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