Best Reddit monitoring tools
These tools do not do the same job. Some email you when a keyword appears. One publishes comments through other accounts. One hands you a posting plan. CollectIntent scores Reddit threads for purchase intent and drafts a reply you post yourself. Pick from the job, not from a numbered ranking.
| Tool | Watches | Who posts | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CollectIntent | Reddit subreddits and keywords for one product | You post the draft from your account | $29, $79, or $199/month |
| F5Bot | Keyword matches, delivered as email | No reply workflow | Check F5Bot for the current plan |
| Syften | Reddit plus many other communities and the public web | You write and post the reply | Entry $29.95/month |
| Bazzly | Reddit threads it judges a fit for the product | Warmed accounts can publish the comment | $199/month, 170 credits |
| MediaFast | Subreddits and threads for a daily posting plan | You publish posts and write comments | $179 lifetime, plus a monthly plan |
| Google Alerts | Web pages that mention a keyword | No reply workflow | Free |
Vendor prices and behavior are from their public sites on September 27, 2026. CollectIntent prices are the live plans.
How to choose
- You will read every email, and the keyword is rare: a keyword alert is enough. See the F5Bot comparison.
- You need Reddit plus other networks in one stream: Syften.
- You want comments published without your account: Bazzly. CollectIntent will not do that.
- You want a calendar of posts to publish yourself: MediaFast.
- You want the Reddit threads where someone is choosing a product, scored, with a draft: CollectIntent. Plans are on pricing.
FAQ
- What is the best Reddit monitoring tool?
- The best one is the one that matches the job. Use a keyword alert when you will read every hit. Use CollectIntent when you want Reddit threads scored for purchase intent and a reply draft you post yourself. Use Bazzly only if you want another account to publish comments. Use MediaFast if you want a daily plan of posts. Use Syften if you also need Hacker News, X, and the rest of the web.
- Does CollectIntent post the reply?
- No. It drafts a reply and leaves it in the inbox. You paste it into Reddit from your own account. It does not vote or send direct messages.
- Why is Google Alerts on this list?
- People compare it with Reddit tools. Google Alerts watches web pages for a keyword and sends email. It is free, and it is a poor fit when the conversation is a Reddit thread that never becomes a standalone page.
- Are the prices current?
- CollectIntent prices are Starter $29, Pro $79, and Growth $199 per month. The other prices are from each vendor's public site on September 27, 2026. Check the vendor before you buy.