CommunityTracker
October 19, 2026
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7 Digimind Alternatives I Compared in 2026 (Exit Terms)

I compared 7 Digimind alternatives on exit terms and price. Prices checked Oct 19, 2026 (Mentionlytics Oct 16); 10+ dated reviews for Digimind and each rival.

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Adarsh Kumar

GTM Expert

Founder — CommunityTracker, Miraa.io, and Infraboxes

7 Digimind Alternatives I Compared in 2026 (Exit Terms)

Onclusive Social terms dated Jan 15, 2025 renew a subscription for the prior term or 2 years, whichever is shorter, unless you give written notice 60 days before the term ends. You pay in advance each year, and you cannot cancel payment duties mid-term.

Digimind, now Onclusive Social, runs listening, dashboards, share of voice and source newsletters for brand and intelligence teams, and Onclusive used the product for World Cup and fashion week reports in 2026. That range holds teams in place. A swap is hard for one number: 60 days. Miss that notice date and a term of up to 2 years starts again, with an increase capped at 10%.

You face a switch decision if:

  • your notice window opens this quarter and your term runs past this year;

  • you need a public price or monthly billing for the next budget cycle;

  • your buyers ask for tools in Reddit, LinkedIn, Slack or Hacker News threads.

Diary the 60-day date first, then price the listening jobs your team runs each week against that date.

I compared 7 tools by Digimind job and read 10+ dated reviews for Digimind and each rival. CommunityTracker holds 0 reviews.

TL;DR: 7 Digimind Alternatives by the Job You Need Covered#

  1. CommunityTracker.ai: covers community threads on Reddit, LinkedIn, Hacker News, GitHub and Slack. Plans cost $0, $39, $99 and $199 a month for a team on monthly billing.

  2. Brandwatch: covers research with posts back to 2008 and image analysis. Quote.

  3. Meltwater: covers social listening plus press, broadcast and media contacts. Quote.

  4. Lumen by Talkwalker: covers listening across 150 million sources with image recognition and unlimited users. Quote.

  5. YouScan: covers photo and TikTok work. Starter runs $499 a month billed annually.

  6. Mentionlytics: covers social, news and web with image recognition on Business at $624 a month billed yearly.

  7. Brand24: covers social, news, podcasts and review sites on a card. Individual costs $199 a month billed annually, with a 30-day money-back guarantee on standard plans.

Digimind Alternatives Compared#

Features#

Tool

Social listening

Monthly billing

Price on the vendor's site

CommunityTracker.ai

Yes

Yes

Yes

Brandwatch

Yes

No

No

Meltwater

Yes

No

No

Lumen by Talkwalker

Yes

No

No

YouScan

Yes

No

Yes

Mentionlytics

Yes

Yes

Yes

Brand24

Yes

Yes

Yes

Onclusive Social

Yes

No

No

Brandwatch turns image analysis on through an account manager. Meltwater sells logo detection in Explore+. YouScan reads logos on Unlimited plans. Mentionlytics turns image recognition on at Business. Brand24 includes newsletters and podcasts as sources.

Pricing (checked Oct 19, 2026; Mentionlytics Oct 16, 2026)#

Tool

Entry price

Billing

Term or refund note

CommunityTracker.ai

$0, then $39/month per team

Monthly

No long-term contract

Brandwatch

Quote

Annual

Sold by product line

Meltwater

Quote

Annual

Notice windows of 60 to 90 days in reviews

Lumen by Talkwalker

Quote

Annual

No term published

YouScan

$499/month

Billed annually

Unlimited users on Starter

Mentionlytics

$59/month billed monthly

Monthly

Full refund in first 14 days on yearly plans

Brand24

$199/month billed annually

Monthly or annual

30-day money-back guarantee on standard plans

Onclusive Social

Quote; €15,000/year on Capterra UK

Annually in advance

60 days' notice; increase capped at 10%

Four tools show a price you can pay without a sales call: CommunityTracker, YouScan, Mentionlytics and Brand24.

Why Teams Look Past Digimind#

Onclusive bought Digimind on Jul 20, 2022 and renamed it Onclusive Social on Oct 29, 2024. The product sits beside Onclusive media monitoring for print, online and broadcast.

See our Digimind review (https://www.communitytracker.ai/blog/digimind-review) for the full Digimind to Onclusive Social breakdown.

Ratings and review dates#

  • Capterra UK: 4.4 from 16 reviews, with the newest dated Sep 14, 2023 (checked Oct 19, 2026).

  • TrustRadius: 9 out of 10 from 8 ratings for Onclusive Social.

  • G2: 4.5 from 212 reviews for Onclusive Social, with one review dated Feb 10, 2026.

That date pattern drives searches in 2026. You renew a product in 2026 on reviews that predate the rename, apart from one G2 review.

Terms in the Jan 15, 2025 document#

  • Billing: fees charged in advance, annually unless your Order Form sets a different frequency, with invoices due in 30 days.

  • Cancellation: Onclusive bars cancellation of payment duties, bars refunds of fees paid, and bars quantity cuts during the term.

  • Renewal: the prior term or 2 years, whichever is shorter.

  • Notice: written notice at least 60 days before the term ends stops renewal.

  • Increases: renewal price holds unless Onclusive gives 90 days' written notice, and an increase caps at 10% for non-promotional pricing.

  • Price access: demo request. Onclusive publishes no price, and Capterra UK carries €15,000 a year, usage based.

For you, the Order Form and the notice date control the exit. A 12-month term that starts Jan 1, 2027 needs notice by Nov 1, 2027.

Stories from Digimind reviews#

Every review in this section predates Oct 19, 2025, apart from the G2 review, so I flag the rest as older than 12 months.

Liked:

  • The HR manager. Ksenia in the US gathered brand talk from across the web in real time (older than 12 months) (Capterra UK, Mar 11, 2018 (https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/210162/digimind)).

  • The earned media director. Stephanie in US food and beverages shared reports with teammates who held no login, and an account rep taught the team features (older than 12 months) (Capterra UK, Sep 29, 2020 (https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/210162/digimind)).

  • The medical affairs manager. Fernanda in Belgian pharma tracked scientific publications and sent a weekly newsletter (older than 12 months) (Capterra UK, Sep 29, 2020 (https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/210162/digimind)).

  • The banking marketer. Brice in Burkina Faso set the tool up with ease (older than 12 months) (Capterra UK, Nov 22, 2022 (https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/210162/digimind)).

  • The project coordinator. Andres Alexis in Mexico called the product reliable and easy to run (older than 12 months) (Capterra UK, Sep 14, 2023 (https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/210162/digimind)).

  • The health care user. A G2 reviewer in hospital and health care used LinkedIn analytics and called them "very helpful" (G2, Feb 10, 2026 (https://www.g2.com/products/onclusive-social/reviews)).

Disliked:

  • The pharma reviewer. A verified reviewer reported late deliverables, absent support and an unintuitive interface after six months (older than 12 months) (Capterra UK, Sep 7, 2021 (https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/210162/digimind)).

  • The e-reputation manager. Mohamed Amine in Tunisia rated support poorly and tracked mention use with no clear signal on remaining volume (older than 12 months) (Capterra UK, Dec 19, 2018 (https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/210162/digimind)).

  • The banking marketing lead. Cedric in Burkina Faso reported false promises and unprofessional service inside a 5-star review (older than 12 months) (Capterra UK, Dec 25, 2022 (https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/210162/digimind)).

  • The innovation manager. Stefan in Switzerland spent time on search setup and found its project structure confusing (older than 12 months) (Capterra UK, Sep 24, 2020 (https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/210162/digimind)).

  • The same earned media director. Stephanie missed Instagram Stories, Facebook Stories, Facebook Groups and IGTV content (older than 12 months) (Capterra UK, Sep 29, 2020 (https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/210162/digimind)).

  • The 2026 G2 reviewer. The health care reviewer found the platform hard to run and queries hard to set up (G2, Feb 10, 2026 (https://www.g2.com/products/onclusive-social/reviews)).

Evidence note: praise repeats on ease of use and newsletters from 2018 to 2023. Complaints repeat on support, search setup and missed sources across the same years, and the Feb 2026 review repeats the setup complaint.

Where Digimind Earns Credit#

  • Newsletters and source monitoring. Pharma and intelligence teams in the reviews send digests from the product.

  • Ease of use. Capterra UK scores ease of use 4.4, and reviewers from 2018 to 2023 repeat that point.

  • Share of voice reports. Onclusive published World Cup, G7 and fashion week work on the product in 2026.

  • A capped increase. A renewal increase caps at 10% with 90 days' written notice.

If you send a weekly source digest to executives or scientists, test that workflow first in any replacement.

How I Evaluated These Digimind Alternatives#

  • Job fit: I mapped each tool to a Digimind job: community threads, research, media monitoring, image work or broad monitoring.

  • Prices: fetched from vendor pricing pages on Oct 19, 2026, with Mentionlytics from Oct 16, 2026. Where a vendor shows no price, the table writes Quote.

  • Terms: billing, notice and refund rules from terms documents and vendor pages checked for this post.

  • Reviews: 10 or more dated reviews for Digimind and each rival from review sites, with reviews before Oct 19, 2025 flagged as older than 12 months. CommunityTracker holds 0 reviews.

  • Order: CommunityTracker ranks first under the house ranking rule. The rest follow the job fit above.

1. CommunityTracker.ai#

CommunityTracker.ai takes the community part of a Digimind brief: people asking for a product in Reddit, LinkedIn, Hacker News, GitHub and Slack threads. You pay $39 to $199 a month for the team and you cancel in any month.

Features#

CommunityTracker ranks #1 because you can run it during a Digimind notice window, pay monthly and stop with no notice date. It does not replace media monitoring, newsletters or event share of voice.

  • Reddit sits on Free. Starter opens LinkedIn, Hacker News and GitHub, and Pro opens Slack plus the remaining platforms.

  • Intent scoring on Pro marks threads where a person asks for a tool in your category.

  • A Response Generator drafts a reply for you to edit.

  • Share of Voice starts on Pro, with an exporter on Advanced.

  • AI Visibility on Advanced tracks brand mentions in ChatGPT and Perplexity answers.

Source: CommunityTracker pricing page, plans at $0, $39, $99 and $199 a month, captured Oct 16, 2026

Pricing#

Plans from the CommunityTracker pricing page (https://www.communitytracker.ai/pricing), checked Oct 19, 2026:

  • Free: $0 to watch a single Reddit keyword.

  • Starter: $39 monthly, covering 4 keywords and 5,000 mentions.

  • Pro: $99 a month for 10 keywords with no mention cap.

  • Advanced: $199 a month for 20 keywords plus AI Visibility.

No long-term contract binds a plan, and you may cancel at any time.

Pros#

  • Pro costs $1,188 a year for the team.

  • Monthly billing against annual payment in advance at Onclusive.

  • No 60-day notice date to track.

  • A Free plan to run during your notice window.

Cons#

  1. Partial news and web coverage.

  2. Daily alerts on every plan, with Slack delivery from Pro.

  3. No logo recognition.

  4. No publishing or inbox.

  5. No event share of voice reports across thousands of brands.

  6. CommunityTracker has no reviews on review sites yet.

Source: CommunityTracker pricing page, platform comparison, captured Oct 16, 2026

What users like#

CommunityTracker has no reviews on review sites yet. Run the Free plan on one keyword and compare threads with your Digimind output.

What users dislike#

CommunityTracker has no reviews on review sites yet, so con 6 stands until reviews arrive.

Summary#

Pick this for the community slice of a Digimind contract.

  • Pick it if your buyers ask for tools in community threads and you want $99 a month with no annual term.

  • Skip it if you need press monitoring, newsletters or event share of voice.

The guide to AI social listening tools (https://www.communitytracker.ai/blog/ai-social-listening-tools) covers intent scoring.

2. Brandwatch#

Brandwatch Consumer Intelligence takes the research job: queries across posts back to 2008, image analysis, segments and benchmarks for analyst teams.

Features#

Brandwatch ranks #2 because archive depth and image analysis match Digimind research work, and the buying model stays quote-based with an annual contract.

  • Posts back to 2008 support year-on-year baselines.

  • Image analysis detects logos, objects, scenes and actions after an account manager enables the module.

  • Iris AI writes summaries over query results.

  • Custom classifiers sort mentions into your categories.

  • Segments and benchmarks compare brands in dashboards.

Source: Brandwatch Consumer Research page, captured Oct 16, 2026

Pricing#

Checked Oct 19, 2026:

  • Consumer Intelligence: quote in standard and enterprise plans.

  • One buyer report: $12,000 a year for 3 users on a 2-year deal on Trustpilot (Dec 30, 2025).

The Brandwatch review (https://www.communitytracker.ai/blog/brandwatch-review) covers the products.

Pros#

  • An archive back to 2008.

  • Logo and scene detection in images.

  • Segments that 2026 reviewers use without help.

Cons#

  1. You request image analysis as an add-on in the quote.

  2. Renewal complaints appear in 2025 and 2026 reviews.

  3. A 2025 reviewer pays extra per feature.

  4. Sales calls repeat through the week, per a 2026 reviewer.

What users like#

Software Advice showed 4.2 from 255 reviews on Oct 19, 2026.

  • Amber N. builds dashboard segments on her own (Software Advice, Apr 2026 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/brandwatch-profile/reviews/)).

  • Flynn M. values the range and control in listening queries (Software Advice, Apr 2026 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/brandwatch-profile/reviews/)).

  • Ruth T. uses benchmarks in her reporting (Software Advice, May 2026 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/brandwatch-profile/reviews/)).

  • Stefanie O. shapes reports from broad data coverage (Software Advice, May 2026 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/brandwatch-profile/reviews/)).

  • Quinlyn K. counts many ways to tailor the product (Software Advice, Apr 2026 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/brandwatch-profile/reviews/)).

  • Saffron V. used NLP support while building queries (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Jul 2021 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/brandwatch-profile/reviews/)).

What users dislike#

  • Maddie met a renewal she had not planned (Trustpilot, Jul 9, 2026 (https://www.trustpilot.com/review/brandwatch.com)).

  • A reviewer under the name customer spent months on a July renewal exit (older than 12 months) (Trustpilot, Jul 28, 2025 (https://www.trustpilot.com/review/brandwatch.com)).

  • BIeh paid extra as features stacked up (Trustpilot, Dec 30, 2025 (https://www.trustpilot.com/review/brandwatch.com)).

  • Holly Weaver took sales calls 2 to 3 times a day (Trustpilot, Jan 31, 2026 (https://www.trustpilot.com/review/brandwatch.com)).

  • Bernard found demo features failed after purchase (older than 12 months) (Trustpilot, Jul 1, 2025 (https://www.trustpilot.com/review/brandwatch.com)).

  • Quinlyn K. trades ease for depth in custom setups (Software Advice, Apr 2026 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/brandwatch-profile/reviews/)).

Source: Trustpilot review of Brandwatch by Maddie, captured Oct 16, 2026

Evidence note: 9 of 12 reviews date from 2025 or 2026. Renewal wording in your Brandwatch order needs the same care as your Digimind notice.

Summary#

Pick this for analyst research and long baselines.

  • Pick it if your team builds trend lines back to 2008 and keeps media monitoring apart.

  • Skip it if you leave Digimind to exit annual contracts.

3. Meltwater#

Meltwater takes the media job beside listening: press, broadcast and online news, a media contact database, and Explore+ with logo detection and speech-to-text.

Features#

Meltwater ranks #3 because one contract covers media monitoring and social listening, the pairing Onclusive sells across two products.

  • In Explore+, logo detection and computer vision sit beside speech-to-text for video and audio.

  • Print, broadcast and online news sit beside social mentions.

  • A press contact database supports outreach.

  • Support runs 24/7 across channels.

Source: Meltwater Explore+ page, captured Oct 16, 2026

Pricing#

Checked Oct 19, 2026:

  • All plans: quote by goals, modules and coverage.

  • Notice in reviews: renewal windows run 60 to 90 days.

The Meltwater review (https://www.communitytracker.ai/blog/meltwater-review) and Meltwater alternatives (https://www.communitytracker.ai/blog/meltwater-alternatives) cover terms.

Pros#

  • Press clippings and contacts beside social data.

  • Broadcast and video speech becomes searchable text.

  • Support answers at any hour through multiple channels.

Cons#

  1. Explore+ prices logo and speech work as an add-on.

  2. Reviewers report missed renewals from 2021 to 2025.

  3. Software Advice scores value for money at 3.4.

  4. Large dashboards load slowly, per a 2026 reviewer.

What users like#

Software Advice showed 4.0 from 96 reviews on Oct 19, 2026.

  • Rishikesh M. runs one dashboard per tracked brand (Software Advice, Jan 2026 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/meltwater-profile/reviews/)).

  • Marah C. at a restaurant group receives alerts as stories publish (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Jan 2023 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/meltwater-profile/reviews/)).

  • Marina C. follows brand and sector conversation in one account (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Jul 2023 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/meltwater-profile/reviews/)).

  • Ana B. tracks several electronics brands under one login (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Aug 2022 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/meltwater-profile/reviews/)).

  • Erica S. pairs the media database with monitoring (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Aug 2022 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/meltwater-profile/reviews/)).

  • Linda R. cut manual compiling during campus crises (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Nov 2019 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/meltwater-profile/reviews/)).

Source: Software Advice review of Meltwater by Rishikesh M., captured Oct 16, 2026

What users dislike#

  • Rishikesh M. builds queries by trial and error and waits on large result sets (Software Advice, Jan 2026 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/meltwater-profile/reviews/)).

  • Andrus Kiiskula received no renewal warning (older than 12 months) (Trustpilot, Mar 12, 2025 (https://www.trustpilot.com/reviews/67d176bd29abbcc482aa909d)).

  • David C. missed a 90-day clause on a linked page and renewed for a year (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Jan 2021 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/meltwater-profile/reviews/)).

  • Erica S. found gaps in publications and data (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Aug 2022 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/meltwater-profile/reviews/)).

  • Marina C. wants updates at a faster pace (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Jul 2023 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/meltwater-profile/reviews/)).

  • Mixmaster missed a 60-day window and billing moved from Canadian to US dollars (older than 12 months) (Trustpilot, Jun 6, 2024 (https://www.trustpilot.com/reviews/66619735319a31a4e109ab14)).

  • Shaun Shelly learned renewal needs cancellation 3 months ahead (older than 12 months) (Trustpilot, May 7, 2024 (https://www.trustpilot.com/reviews/6639f0799f8bb1897ac54f7f)).

Evidence note: 1 of 13 reviews dates from 2026. Renewal complaints repeat across five years, so diary the Meltwater notice date at signature.

Summary#

Pick this when PR and listening share one budget.

  • Pick it if you need press, broadcast and journalist contacts with social listening.

  • Skip it if notice windows drive your move.

4. Lumen by Talkwalker#

Lumen by Talkwalker, under Hootsuite, takes enterprise listening: 150 million sources, image recognition, spike detection and unlimited users on Core, Analyze and Business.

Features#

Lumen ranks #4 because reach and image work match Digimind research, and price stays in a quote with reviews that predate the rename.

  • Sources span 30+ platforms in 187 languages and 196 countries.

  • Image recognition finds logos without a text mention and feeds sponsorship value.

  • Wisdom flags spikes and writes summaries, with an AI Agent and LLM Insights.

  • Paid plans seat unlimited users.

Source: Lumen by Talkwalker image recognition page, captured Oct 16, 2026

Pricing#

Checked Oct 19, 2026:

  • Core, Analyze, Business: quote with unlimited users, onboarding and regional support.

  • One renewal report: a 2026 reviewer faced a 25% increase request.

The Talkwalker review (https://www.communitytracker.ai/blog/talkwalker-review) covers plans.

Pros#

  • Unlimited users on paid plans.

  • Logo detection tied to sponsorship value.

  • Hootsuite publishing sits under the same owner.

Cons#

  1. Every paid plan sells by quote.

  2. A 2026 renewal request reached 25%, above the 10% cap in Digimind terms.

  3. Facebook and Instagram gaps appear in older reviews.

  4. Reviews mostly predate Oct 19, 2025.

What users like#

Capterra showed 4.4 from 24 reviews on Oct 19, 2026.

  • Karan R. leads listening at a research firm and rates conversation analytics highly (older than 12 months) (Capterra, Feb 3, 2025 (https://www.capterra.com/p/161487/Talkwalker/reviews/)).

  • Mustafa F. tracked a campaign and saw political risk early (older than 12 months) (Capterra, Mar 18, 2022 (https://www.capterra.com/p/161487/Talkwalker/reviews/)).

  • A research analyst cuts results by region, language and device (older than 12 months) (Capterra, Jul 1, 2022 (https://www.capterra.com/p/161487/Talkwalker/reviews/)).

  • Guido N. reaches support by email, phone or call (older than 12 months) (Capterra, Dec 5, 2020 (https://www.capterra.com/p/161487/Talkwalker/reviews/)).

  • Maria B. reports report depth after training (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Jul 2019 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/talkwalker-profile/reviews/)).

  • An R&D director scores Custom Filters, Custom Tags and Boolean depth 9 out of 10 (older than 12 months) (TrustRadius, Feb 23, 2022 (https://www.trustradius.com/products/talkwalker/reviews)).

Source: Capterra Lumen by Talkwalker reviews, most recent first, captured Oct 16, 2026

What users dislike#

  • Findahobby faced a 25% renewal increase request (Trustpilot, Apr 21, 2026 (https://www.trustpilot.com/review/talkwalker.com)).

  • Ryan S received alert volume beyond use and support inside the account (Trustpilot, Apr 21, 2026 (https://www.trustpilot.com/review/talkwalker.com)).

  • Karan R. flags the pricing module cost (older than 12 months) (Capterra, Feb 3, 2025 (https://www.capterra.com/p/161487/Talkwalker/reviews/)).

  • Guido N. rates Facebook and Instagram listening as limited (older than 12 months) (Capterra, Dec 5, 2020 (https://www.capterra.com/p/161487/Talkwalker/reviews/)).

  • Vishal Wadkar at Capgemini missed real-time LinkedIn and Facebook data (older than 12 months) (TrustRadius, Jan 18, 2020 (https://www.trustradius.com/products/talkwalker/reviews)).

  • Enes Y. rates the app as high priced (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Jun 2022 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/talkwalker-profile/reviews/)).

  • TT in Luxembourg reports a clunky interface and results (older than 12 months) (Trustpilot, Sep 26, 2022 (https://www.trustpilot.com/review/talkwalker.com)).

Evidence note: 2 of 13 reviews date from 2026, and both raise price or support. Ask for a customer who renewed in 2026.

Summary#

Pick this for listening depth with seats for a full team.

  • Pick it if every analyst needs access and image recognition drives reports.

  • Skip it if a written renewal cap matters in your next contract.

5. YouScan#

YouScan takes visual and TikTok research: Visual Insights reads objects, scenes, activity and text in images, and Insights Copilot answers questions over mention data.

Features#

YouScan ranks #5 because Starter publishes a price and seats unlimited users, and logo work moves to quote-only Unlimited plans.

  • Visual Insights reads image objects, scenes, activity and text.

  • Unlimited plans collect by image content, including brand logos, and by audience attributes.

  • Insights Copilot answers questions, with unlimited questions on Unlimited plans.

  • Sources cover social, blogs, forums, reviews and online news.

  • Slack, Teams or WhatsApp sends one integration per account on Starter.

Source: YouScan pricing page, captured Oct 16, 2026

Pricing#

Checked Oct 19, 2026:

  • Starter: $499 a month billed annually for 3 topics, up to 15,000 mentions a month, unlimited users and unlimited alerts.

  • Unlimited plans: quote for topic volume, sampled mentions, logos, dashboards, export and API access.

Starter totals $5,988 a year. The YouScan review (https://www.communitytracker.ai/blog/youscan-review) covers limits.

Pros#

  • A public entry price.

  • Starter seats a team without a user cap.

  • Logo and audience collection on Unlimited plans.

  • Reviews and forums in the source set.

Cons#

  1. Logo detection sits on quote-only plans.

  2. Starter caps topics at 3.

  3. A 2026 agency reviewer works around query limits.

  4. A 2026 reviewer saw Starter fall to 5,000 mentions per topic.

What users like#

Software Advice showed 4.9 from 125 reviews on Oct 19, 2026.

  • Moa W. found sponsor logos at sports events for a client (Software Advice, Jun 2026 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/youscan-profile/reviews/)).

  • Jack F. joined with his research firm for TikTok data (Software Advice, May 2026 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/youscan-profile/reviews/)).

  • Cesar C. compares the tool with enterprise suites and pays less (Software Advice, Jul 2026 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/youscan-profile/reviews/)).

  • Ann S. rates support highly (Software Advice, Apr 2026 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/youscan-profile/reviews/)).

  • Erik S. had an account manager filter neutral hotel ratings from a feed (Software Advice, Apr 2026 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/youscan-profile/reviews/)).

  • Lubica J. reaches findings through Insights Copilot (Software Advice, Mar 2026 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/youscan-profile/reviews/)).

Source: Software Advice review of YouScan by Moa W., captured Oct 16, 2026

What users dislike#

  • Valdir U. merges agency projects under query limits (Software Advice, Jun 2026 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/youscan-profile/reviews/)).

  • Francisco M. saw the Starter topic allowance drop from 10,000 to 5,000 mentions (Software Advice, May 2026 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/youscan-profile/reviews/)).

  • Valentina R. asks for logo reading across a full video beyond the cover frame (Software Advice, Jun 2026 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/youscan-profile/reviews/)).

  • Laura P. waits up to a day for collection at times (Software Advice, Aug 2026 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/youscan-profile/reviews/)).

  • Tomas C. flags price for smaller teams (Software Advice, Jun 2026 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media-monitoring/youscan-profile/reviews/)).

Evidence note: the 11 reviews in this section carry 2026 dates. Video logo depth matters in a trial if you move from Digimind dashboards to Visual Insights.

Summary#

Pick this for image-led research with a known entry price.

  • Pick it if photos and TikTok drive your reports and you accept annual billing.

  • Skip it if video transcripts or newsletters drive your brief.

6. Mentionlytics#

Mentionlytics takes broad monitoring on a card: social, news and web in one feed, tiers you can buy online, and image recognition on Business.

Features#

Mentionlytics ranks #6 because Business adds image recognition at a published price and yearly plans carry a refund window in the first 14 days.

  • Keyword rules run from 3 on Basic to 40+ on Business.

  • Updates run every 12 hours on Basic, every 6 hours on Essential, and continuously from Advanced.

  • Users run 2 on Basic, 10 on Essential, and unlimited from Advanced.

  • Emotion analysis starts on Advanced and mention clustering starts on Pro.

  • Image recognition sits on Business.

  • Business adds white label reports and separate client accounts.

Source: Mentionlytics pricing page, monthly plans, captured Oct 16, 2026

Source: Mentionlytics pricing page, yearly plans, captured Oct 16, 2026

Pricing#

On Oct 16, 2026 I checked these prices. Basic to Pro bill monthly; Business and Enterprise bill yearly:

  • Basic: $59 a month for 5,000 mentions.

  • Essential: $169 a month for 15,000 mentions.

  • Advanced: $299 a month for 50,000 mentions.

  • Pro: $499 a month for 100,000 mentions.

  • Business: $624 a month billed yearly for 200,000+ mentions.

  • Enterprise: yearly billing starts at $1,083 a month.

Yearly plans refund in full during the first 14 days and pro rata from day 14 to day 30. The Mentionlytics review (https://www.communitytracker.ai/blog/mentionlytics-review) covers quotas.

Pros#

  • Business costs $7,488 a year at the $624 yearly rate.

  • News, web and social arrive in one feed.

  • Unlimited users from Advanced.

  • A 14-day refund window on yearly plans.

Cons#

  1. Image recognition sits on Business below Enterprise.

  2. Collection pauses at your mention quota.

  3. Noise and duplicate complaints date from 2023 and 2024.

  4. Audience segments from Digimind briefs have no direct match.

What users like#

  • Sean J. at a firm with 50 or fewer staff pipes data into his own app and rates price as fair (G2, Oct 2, 2026 (https://www.g2.com/products/mentionlytics/reviews)).

  • Praise U. moved from Meltwater on cost and started with little help (G2, Sep 17, 2026 (https://www.g2.com/products/mentionlytics/reviews)).

  • Eleftherios Xenarios found enterprise tools beyond budget and receives support replies within a day (Trustpilot, Apr 21, 2026 (https://www.trustpilot.com/reviews/69e779cb7bfdf81f97aab88d)).

  • Findahobby compares price and features with Meltwater in a review title (Trustpilot, Apr 21, 2026 (https://www.trustpilot.com/reviews/69e7446303155f55a107d0e2)).

  • Melis C. at a printing group reports regional share of voice to leadership (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Jul 2024 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media/mentionlytics-profile/reviews/)).

  • Andrea in German business development renewed over 2 years on support quality (older than 12 months) (Capterra UK, Mar 22, 2023 (https://www.capterra.co.uk/reviews/149226/mentionlytics)).

  • Pierre H. at a firm of 2 to 10 people praised support communication (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Jan 2023 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media/mentionlytics-profile/reviews/)).

Source: Trustpilot review of Mentionlytics by Findahobby, captured Oct 16, 2026

What users dislike#

  • Sean J. finds Telegram coverage limiting and asks to track his own account (G2, Oct 2, 2026 (https://www.g2.com/products/mentionlytics/reviews)).

  • Melis C. reports irrelevant matches and no Line or WeChat sources (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Jul 2024 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media/mentionlytics-profile/reviews/)).

  • Andrea reports mention limits and duplicates (older than 12 months) (Capterra UK, Mar 22, 2023 (https://www.capterra.co.uk/reviews/149226/mentionlytics)).

  • Daniel K. in telecom reports slow speed and low limits (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Feb 2023 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media/mentionlytics-profile/reviews/)).

  • Ivette S. at a broadcaster needs a plan at 4 times Basic for constant refresh (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Aug 2023 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media/mentionlytics-profile/reviews/)).

  • Jobst E., a lawyer, counts tiers and add-ons as a barrier (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Feb 2023 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media/mentionlytics-profile/reviews/)).

Evidence note: 2026 reviews cover price and support. Test Business image recognition on your logo inside the refund window.

Summary#

Pick this to buy monitoring with a card and a refund window.

  • Pick it if social, news, web and image recognition fit one feed and Business fits budget.

  • Skip it if newsletters, broadcast or event share of voice drive your work.

7. Brand24#

Brand24 takes broad monitoring with podcasts, newsletters and review sites, refresh tiers by plan, and a trial with no card.

Features#

Brand24 ranks #7 because entry price starts at $199 billed annually and the refund window runs 30 days on standard plans.

  • Sources include Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok, YouTube, Reddit, LinkedIn, news, blogs, podcasts, newsletters and review sites.

  • Updates run every 12 hours on Individual, hourly on Team, and in real time from Pro.

  • Individual seats 1 user and Team seats unlimited users.

  • Pro adds AI sentiment, events detection, a brand assistant and topic grouping.

Source: Brand24 pricing page, captured Oct 16, 2026

Pricing#

Checked Oct 19, 2026:

  • Individual: $249 a month billed monthly or $199 billed annually for 3 keywords and 2,000 mentions.

  • Team: $349 monthly or $299 annually for 7 keywords and 10,000 mentions.

  • Pro: $499 monthly or $399 annually for 12 keywords and 40,000 mentions.

  • Business: $699 monthly or $599 annually for 25 keywords and 100,000 mentions.

  • Enterprise: from $1,499 a month.

You get a 14-day trial with no card and a 30-day money-back guarantee on standard plans. The Brand24 review (https://www.communitytracker.ai/blog/brand24-review) covers plans.

Pros#

  • A 30-day money-back window on standard plans.

  • Entry through a trial that asks for no card.

  • Team removes the user cap.

  • Podcasts, newsletters and review sites as sources.

Cons#

  1. Individual holds 2,000 mentions a month.

  2. Individual seats one user.

  3. Non-English sentiment needs manual fixes, per a 2025 reviewer.

  4. Off-topic mentions pass filters, per 2025 reviewers.

What users like#

Software Advice showed 4.7 from 256 reviews on Oct 19, 2026.

  • Izabela S. finds posts outside her own search and uses Storm Reports (Software Advice, Oct 2025 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media/brand24-profile/reviews/)).

  • Khasiba A. reads news, X and Reddit in one feed (Software Advice, Oct 2025 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media/brand24-profile/reviews/)).

  • Taylor S. values source reach across networks (Software Advice, Oct 2025 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media/brand24-profile/reviews/)).

  • Taby F. moved from another tool and saved money (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Jul 2024 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media/brand24-profile/reviews/)).

  • Ens C. uses the Slack connection in daily work (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Jul 2024 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media/brand24-profile/reviews/)).

  • Luis S. rates the price as fair for his team (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Aug 2024 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media/brand24-profile/reviews/)).

Source: Software Advice review of Brand24 by Izabela S., captured Oct 16, 2026

What users dislike#

  • Khasiba A. fixes sentiment in other languages by hand (Software Advice, Oct 2025 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media/brand24-profile/reviews/)).

  • Michal A. receives off-topic and low-value hits (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Jul 2025 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media/brand24-profile/reviews/)).

  • Marta Z. sees wrong posts pass filters (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Jul 2025 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media/brand24-profile/reviews/)).

  • Roberto L. rates price as high for a firm of his size (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Jan 2025 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media/brand24-profile/reviews/)).

  • Taby F. misses US press through EU server limits (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Jul 2024 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media/brand24-profile/reviews/)).

  • Raul D. reports gaps in coverage and delays against real-time claims (older than 12 months) (Software Advice, Aug 2024 (https://www.softwareadvice.com/social-media/brand24-profile/reviews/)).

Evidence note: reviews here run from Jul 2024 to Oct 2025. The Oct 2025 lines carry a month date, so they carry no older flag. Run your keywords in the 14-day trial and count off-topic hits.

Summary#

Pick this for source breadth with a refund window.

  • Pick it if podcasts, newsletters and review sites matter and you want 30 days to change your mind.

  • Skip it if you need 10,000 mentions on an entry plan.

FAQ#

Does Digimind still exist?#

Digimind trades as Onclusive Social after a rename on Oct 29, 2024. Onclusive bought Digimind on Jul 20, 2022.

How much does Onclusive Social cost?#

Onclusive publishes no price. Capterra UK carries €15,000 a year, usage based.

Can you cancel Onclusive Social mid-term?#

Onclusive bars cancellation of payment duties and bars refunds of fees paid under the Jan 15, 2025 terms, apart from a refund after termination for Onclusive breach.

How do you stop renewal?#

Give written notice at least 60 days before the term ends. Renewal runs the prior term or 2 years, whichever is shorter, and an increase caps at 10% with 90 days' notice.

Which alternative bills monthly?#

CommunityTracker, Mentionlytics and Brand24 offer monthly billing.

Which alternative covers community threads?#

CommunityTracker covers Reddit on Free, LinkedIn, Hacker News and GitHub on Starter, and Slack on Pro. Daily alerts run on every plan.

Who Should Switch#

  • Teams inside a notice window with one or two listening jobs. Price those jobs at CommunityTracker, Mentionlytics or Brand24.

  • Research teams that need archive and image work. Get Brandwatch and Lumen quotes for the same queries.

  • PR teams that pair media and social. Compare Meltwater with your Onclusive media contract.

  • Visual research teams. Trial YouScan Starter at $499 a month billed annually.

Who Should Stay#

  • Teams that send source newsletters each week. Digimind reviewers use that workflow, and no tool here matches it at a published price.

  • Onclusive media monitoring buyers. One vendor and one Order Form can align end dates.

  • Event share of voice buyers. Onclusive ran World Cup and fashion week reports on the product in 2026.

  • Teams past the notice date. Set the switch for the next window and diary 60 days ahead.

How to Decide, by Situation#

  • If buyers ask for tools in community threads, start CommunityTracker Pro at $99 a month.

  • If you need posts back to 2008, get a Brandwatch quote.

  • If PR and listening share one budget, get a Meltwater quote.

  • If every analyst needs a seat, compare Lumen and YouScan Starter.

  • If you want image recognition on a published price, trial Mentionlytics Business.

  • If you want podcasts and review sites with a refund window, trial Brand24.

  • If newsletters drive your brief, stay and send notice after a trial beats your digest workflow.

For a wider view, read social listening tools (https://www.communitytracker.ai/blog/social-listening-tools) and media monitoring tools (https://www.communitytracker.ai/blog/media-monitoring-tools).

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