ChatterSift

About the startup

ChatterSift is an open-source social listening and keyword tracking SaaS that helps founders, marketers, and customer support teams monitor online conversations in real time. Track mentions of your brand, products, competitors, and industry keywords across Reddit, Hacker News, LinkedIn, and other communities — all from a single dashboard. Set up custom keyword filters and ChatterSift will surface relevant posts and comments as they happen, so you can engage with prospects, catch product feedback, spot competitor mentions, and join conversations before they go stale. Common use cases include brand monitoring, lead generation, competitor tracking, customer research, PR crisis detection, share-of-voice measurement, and finding buying-intent discussions in the communities where your customers actually hang out. Unlike closed enterprise platforms, ChatterSift is built on an open-source model — giving developers and growing teams the flexibility to self-host, extend, and integrate without getting locked into rigid plans or paying enterprise prices for basic mention tracking. It's a modern, transparent alternative to Sprout Social, Syften, ParseStream, Brand24, Mention, Awario, and similar social media monitoring tools. Whether you're an indie hacker tracking your first ten users, a B2B SaaS marketer measuring share of voice, or a support team racing to answer questions on Reddit and Hacker News, ChatterSift turns scattered online chatter into timely, actionable signals. Start tracking keywords at chattersift.com.