r/monitoring&sociallistening·Subreddit Watcher
SubWatch

SubWatch

Subreddit activity watcher and alerts

From $12/mo

What is SubWatch?

SubWatch is a subreddit activity monitoring tool designed for teams wanting real-time alerts on subreddit activity. It integrates with communication platforms like Slack and webhooks to deliver customizable alerts about subreddit changes, new posts, and activity patterns.

Key Features

  • Slack/Webhook Alerts: Integrate with Slack or use webhooks to receive alerts
  • Custom Criteria Matching: Define exactly what activity triggers alerts
  • Real-Time Monitoring: Get instant notifications of subreddit activity
  • Email Notifications: Also supports traditional email alerts

Pricing

SubWatch is available in both free and paid tiers. The paid version costs $12 per month.

Who Is SubWatch Best For?

SubWatch is ideal for teams and organizations wanting to monitor specific subreddits for business intelligence, competitive analysis, or community engagement. It's particularly valuable for marketing teams tracking competitor activity or community managers staying on top of subreddit developments.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Slack and webhook integration connects directly to team workflows
  • Custom criteria matching ensures you only get relevant alerts
  • Affordable pricing makes team monitoring accessible

Cons

  • Limited to subreddit-level monitoring without granular post filtering
  • Basic analytics features mean you'll need other tools for deep analysis

Alternatives to SubWatch

If SubWatch doesn't fit your needs, consider: F5Bot (free keyword monitoring), Notifier for Reddit (multi-alert platform), Reddit Radar (keyword-focused monitoring).

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I monitor multiple subreddits?

Yes, SubWatch allows you to set up monitoring for multiple subreddits with different alert criteria for each.

What information does SubWatch track?

SubWatch monitors new posts, community growth, comment activity, and other subreddit metrics based on your custom criteria.

Use Cases

  • Watch subreddit activity
  • Post matching alerts
  • Slack/webhook notifications
  • Content monitoring

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • +Slack and webhook support, Custom criteria matching, Real-time alerts, Affordable

Cons

  • -Limited to subreddit monitoring, Basic analytics, Smaller user base

Who is SubWatch best for?

Teams wanting subreddit-specific activity alerts

FAQ

What notification channels are supported?

Email, Slack, and custom webhooks.

Can I set specific matching criteria?

Yes, keyword matching with advanced filters.

Quick Info

Pricing

From $12/mo

Subcategory

Subreddit Watcher

Best For

Teams wanting subreddit-specific activity alerts

Alternatives to SubWatch