# OpenScout

> AI-powered social listening and brand monitoring SaaS that tracks mentions across Reddit, Twitter/X, LinkedIn, and Hacker News. Scores every mention 0-100 with AI, generates platform-specific reply drafts, and offers managed reply services where OpenScout posts on behalf of brands.

OpenScout is a SaaS tool that monitors social media conversations about your brand. You paste your website URL, and the AI analyzes your brand, recommends relevant subreddits and keywords, scans posts and comments across four platforms, scores each mention for relevancy (0-100), and generates platform-appropriate reply drafts.
It also has a service that can reply to these brand mentions on the brand's behalf, making it an end-to-end managed service and SaaS tool for managing brand presence.

**How It Works:**

1. **Add your brand URL** - AI analyzes your brand, products, and audience automatically.
2. **Choose sources & keywords** - OpenScout recommends subreddits and keywords the brand should track. It tracks your brand across Reddit, Twitter/X, LinkedIn, and Hacker News.
3. **Get scored results & reply** - Every post, tweet, and mention is scored 0-100 by AI. OpenScout also categorizes posts into several buckets, helping brands figure out the nature of the mention. Generate reply drafts in one click.

**Key Features:**

- **AI Relevancy Scoring**: Every mention gets a 0-100 relevancy score powered by AI.
- **Smart Reply Suggestions**: Context-aware reply drafts for all four platforms.
- **Automated Monitoring**: Platforms are checked on a regular schedule. New mentions surface automatically.
- **Keyword Tracking**: Track keywords across Reddit, Twitter/X, LinkedIn, and Hacker News.
- **AI Brand Analysis**: Paste your URL and AI understands your brand with no manual setup.
- **Brand Presence Management**: OpenScout manages brand replies on their behalf, making it a full end-to-end service to manage brand presence across social media.

**Platforms Monitored:**

- Reddit (posts and comments)
- Twitter/X (tweets and replies)
- LinkedIn (posts)
- Hacker News (stories and comments)

**Pricing:**

All plans include unlimited AI scoring and unlimited reply generation. 3-day free trial with Pro-level access, no credit card required.

- **Starter**: $49/mo ($409/yr) - Reddit, HN, Twitter/X. 10 subreddits, 10 keywords, 2 scans/day.
- **Pro**: $99/mo ($669/yr) - All 4 platforms. 20 subreddits, 20 keywords, 4 scans/day. Managed replies up to 100/month.
- **Premium**: $399/mo ($2,499/yr) - All 4 platforms. 50 subreddits, 50 keywords, 6 scans/day. White-glove managed replies up to 250/month.

## Pages

- [Home](https://openscout.so): Landing page with features, how it works, pricing, and testimonials
- [Sign Up](https://openscout.so/signup): Create an account and start a 3-day free trial
- [Sign In](https://openscout.so/login): Log in to your OpenScout dashboard
- [Pricing](https://openscout.so/#pricing): Plan comparison and pricing details
- [Support](https://openscout.so/support): Contact support and get help

## Optional

- [Privacy Policy](https://openscout.so/privacy): Privacy policy and data handling practices
- [Terms and Conditions](https://openscout.so/terms): Terms of service
- [Affiliate Program](https://openscout.so/affiliates): Earn commissions by referring brands to OpenScout