Critical Mention vs Pulsar
| Critical Mention | Pulsar | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Social network coverage | Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter/X; Onclusive Social also mentions TikTok, LinkedIn, and Threads | X, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, Threads, Pinterest, Discord, Twitch, Weibo, WeChat, Xiaohongshu, Douyin, Bilibili, Naver, VK |
| Web monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Sentiment analysis | Yes | Yes |
| News monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Alert channels | email, RSS | email, in-app, mobile push |
Both are listed in Best Social Media Listening Software. On Everything Xiaomi, Pulsar scores higher on our published basis.