Brand24

Affordable social media monitoring tool for tracking brand mentions, analyzing sentiment, and measuring social reach across social media and the web.

The problem it solves: Who is mentioning my brand or competitors online right now? Brand24 tracks social and web mentions with sentiment at an affordable price.

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4.6on G2 (350 reviews)
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Our verdict: Brand24 instead of SimilarWeb?

Switch if: Monitoring real-time brand, product and keyword mentions with sentiment across social networks, news, blogs and forums.

Don’t switch if: Anyone needing website traffic estimates, competitor keyword rankings or channel breakdowns, because it tracks conversations rather than web analytics.

Biggest caveat: It shares essentially zero capability with SimilarWeb (no traffic or SEO data), and users report noisy false-positive mentions plus steep pricing (from ~$149/mo) for only a few keywords.

Pricing Facts

Starting Price$79/mo
Free PlanYes

Ratings Across the Web

G24.6(350)
Capterra4.7(254)
Trustpilot3.8(3)

Scores from public review platforms, checked 2026-07-12. We don't rate tools ourselves.

Does it replace SimilarWeb?

Brand24 measured against the six things people actually use SimilarWeb for.

Traffic estimates for any website
Channel breakdown (direct / referral / social / paid)
Keyword & search intelligence
Ad & creative intelligence
Mobile app intelligence
Audience demographics & interestspartial
Fill the gaps: pair it with Semrush or Ahrefs or BigSpy

Features & Capabilities

Available Features

Mention Tracking
Real-time mentions
Sentiment Analysis
Analyze sentiment
Influencer Score
Find influencers
Reach & Engagement
Measure impact
Reporting
Automated reports

Pros & Cons

Pros

Affordable
Easy to use
Good for SMBs
Free trial

Cons

Limited vs enterprise tools
Basic analytics
Smaller data sources

Best Use Cases

Brand monitoring
Social listening
PR tracking
Reputation management

Target Audience

small businesses
agencies
pr professionals
marketers

What Real Users Complain About

Negative feedback found on public platforms — because every tool has trade-offs, and vendors won't show you these.

A lot of spam results or mentions that are completely irrelevant. Their filters must be fixed.

Capterra, 2024-11

The biggest problem is the overload of options. It's a bit too difficult to tailor them exactly to your needs.

Capterra, 2025-02

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