30 Oct 2026 · TrustList Editorial
Fake coding extension in Cursor's marketplace planted an SSH key
A tampered Anthropic.claude-code 2.1.313 sat in the Cursor extension marketplace for about 11 hours on 29 October. Cursor says at most…
3 of 10 social media monitoring software ranked on evidence in the Q4 2026 edition.
Between them, the 10 social media monitoring software on this page cover customer engagement (8), dashboard (8), sentiment analysis (7) and competitive analysis (7). 10 of them have written a profile you can read before you get in touch.
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Q4 2026 edition
3 of 10 social media monitoring software ranked on evidence held on 12 October 2026: client reviews, vetting, awards and facts each business states on its own website, which we read and date. Nobody pays to be placed.
Positions are fixed for the quarter; the next edition is due in January 2027.

Social Media Monitoring · Multi-Channel Data Collection · Customer Engagement
Socialbakers Suite is the former name of what is now Emplifi, an AI-enabled social media platform. It covers marketing, commerce and customer care on social channels.
Why #1: 3 major incidents in 90 days (status page) · SOC 2 Type II · GDPR compliant, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Social Media Monitoring · Multi-Channel Data Collection · Social Media Metrics
Locobuzz is a customer experience management platform. It brings social listening, online reputation management and chatbots into one set of dashboards.
Why #2: SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001 · GDPR compliant, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Social Media Monitoring · Social Media Metrics · Customer Engagement
Brandwatch is a suite for analysing online conversation and managing social media. It is part of Cision. It pairs consumer research with publishing and engagement tools.
Why #3: ISO 27001, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Customer Engagement · Sentiment Analysis · Competitive Analysis
SentiOne offers online listening tools and chatbot software. Its listening side tracks mentions of a brand across social media, news, blogs and forums.

Customer Engagement · Sentiment Analysis · Competitive Analysis
Awario tracks where a brand is mentioned online. It covers social media, news, blogs, videos, forums and reviews.

Cloud90 is a digital intelligence platform that watches online conversations about a company. It listens for talk about the brand, its competitors and its own staff.

Social Media Monitoring · Multi-Channel Data Collection · Customer Engagement
Konnect Insights is a social listening and analytics platform that also handles ticketing and social CRM.

Social Media Monitoring · Customer Engagement · Brand Tracking
Postcron is software for scheduling and posting to social media accounts.

Social Media Monitoring · Multi-Channel Data Collection · Customer Engagement
Sendible is a platform that gathers social accounts into one hub. It is aimed at agencies managing several clients. It also supports unlimited team users.

Customizable Reports · Campaign Management · Dashboard
TrendKite helps PR professionals and agency teams build a timely and accurate picture of the media coverage their brands receive.
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