YouScan vs Brand24
Switch to YouScan, a Brand24 alternative, for advanced social media listening with AI-powered insights, in-depth sentiment analysis, and image recognition capabilities.
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Comprehensive Social Listening Tool With a User-Friendly Interface
YouScan and Brand24 are both leading social listening platforms, but they differ in key ways.
YouScan stands out with AI-driven insights, accurate sentiment analysis, and image analysis, while Brand24 focuses on real-time keyword tracking and simplicity.
Here's how YouScan offers a more advanced yet user-friendly social media listening solution.
Find Out Why Our Clients Choose YouScan For Social Listening
“We chose YouScan for its excellent coverage of sources and visual analytics capabilities”
Martin Miliev
Vice President of Social Intelligence, Publicis Groupe
YouScan vs Brand24 Ratings*
Social Media Listening Tools
Brand Monitoring
Keyword Tracking
Meets Requirements
Quality of Support
Product Direction (% positive)
Social Media Listening Tools
Brand Monitoring
Keyword Tracking
Meets Requirements
Quality of Support
Product Direction (% positive)
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that YouScan is the preferred option.
- Reviewers rated YouScan’s brand monitoring & social listening features higher than Brand24. They claim YouScan offers more robust tools for understanding online conversations.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, reviewers preferred the direction of YouScan over Brand24.
- Reviewers felt that YouScan meets the needs of their business better than Brand24.
* Source:G2 2025
Track your Brand Health
Monitor the health of your brand continuously by tracking online discussions and sentiment with YouScan’s precise social listening tools.
YouScan Offers Transparent and Flexible Pricing

We believe that social listening should offer powerful insights for businesses of all sizes, not just big brands.
While Brand24 is a more affordable option for basic social listening and real-time keyword tracking, YouScan offers far more advanced capabilities.
For $299 per month (when billed annually), our Starter-3 plan goes beyond simple keyword tracking, offering deep consumer insights and conversation analysis with subjects, trends, and aspects.
For bigger brands and agencies, our Unlimited plans include even more advanced capabilities like Visual Insights (image recognition), Audience Insights, Unlimited Custom Dashboards, and API access, making YouScan a better choice for those who need comprehensive social listening and in-depth analytics.
Use YouScan for Market Research
Unlock in-depth consumer insights and stay ahead of market trends by leveraging YouScan’s powerful social listening capabilities for your market research.
Insights Copilot Simplifies Social Listening with AI

Make social listening easier and more productive with Insights Copilot — YouScan’s AI agent that delivers key insights, summaries, and actionable recommendations through an intuitive conversational interface.
With Insights Copilot, you can talk directly to your data! Insights Copilot provides more depth and precision to your social listening process.
Effortlessly Analyze Your Competitors
Easily gauge public sentiment about your competitors' strengths and weaknesses by analyzing online conversations with YouScan's advanced social listening technology.
Go Beyond Text with YouScan’s Visual Insights

Our AI-driven image analysis tracks logos, objects, and scenes in user-generated content, providing insights beyond text-based mentions. Visual Insights enable brands to capture a more comprehensive view of their presence and performance in the digital space.
YouScan has earned recognition as a top player in Visual Analytics by SaaS Advisor and is the trusted choice for businesses of all sizes.
Ready to see what you're missing without social image analysis?
Use Visual Listening to Discover Influencers
Identify key influencers effectively by leveraging YouScan's visual listening capabilities to analyze image-based content and engagement across social platforms.
Other Pros For You

Customisable Dashboards
Create customizable dashboards to display key metrics and share them with your team for easy access and analysis.
Smart Alerts
Receive real-time alerts for important mentions in your Slack or MS Teams channels.
Comprehensive Coverage
Keep track of what people say about various topics on social media, review sites, blogs, forums, and news outlets.
AI Filters
Our AI filters highlight the most important mentions, saving you time and effort.
No per-user fees
Create customizable dashboards to display key metrics and share them with your team for easy access and analysis.
Social Search
Our social search tool gives you access to historical data, making it simple to spot trends.
YouScan is a top-rated social listening tool








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