# Brandwatch alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 223 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Brandwatch holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/brandwatch/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Brand24: 60
- Meltwater: 32
- Muck Rack: 31
- Semrush AI PR Toolkit: 21
- Awario: 14
- CisionOne: 14

## PR and media monitoring

**Small business**: 84 of 84 answers did not name Brandwatch (Brandwatch is #10 of 12 at 0%).

- Brand24: first choice in 45 of those 84
- Semrush AI PR Toolkit: first choice in 16 of those 84
- Awario: first choice in 12 of those 84
- Mention: first choice in 8 of those 84
- Muck Rack: first choice in 5 of those 84
- Google Alerts: first choice in 3 of those 84
- Agility PR Solutions: first choice in 1 of those 84
- Critical Mention: first choice in 1 of those 84

**Mid-market**: 76 of 84 answers did not name Brandwatch (Brandwatch is #11 of 13 at 0%).

- Muck Rack: first choice in 23 of those 76
- Brand24: first choice in 12 of those 76
- Meltwater: first choice in 7 of those 76
- CisionOne: first choice in 5 of those 76
- Semrush AI PR Toolkit: first choice in 5 of those 76
- Agility PR Solutions: first choice in 2 of those 76
- Awario: first choice in 2 of those 76
- Google Alerts: first choice in 1 of those 76

**Enterprise**: 63 of 84 answers did not name Brandwatch (Brandwatch is #6 of 9 at 2%).

- Meltwater: first choice in 25 of those 63
- CisionOne: first choice in 9 of those 63
- Brand24: first choice in 3 of those 63
- Muck Rack: first choice in 3 of those 63
- Onclusive: first choice in 3 of those 63
- Talkwalker: first choice in 2 of those 63
- Featured.com: first choice in 1 of those 63
- Fullintel: first choice in 1 of those 63

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