I built an anonymous social platform after fighting with LinkedIn's API
Hi folks, I would like to share with you a project I built, which took me about 2 months as a side project to build. I am a solo dev, and mostly not using AI fo
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Mentionkit – Track your brand mentions across LinkedIn, X and more
by shash7·Jun 29, 2026·1 point·0 comments
AI Analysis
●MidShip It
Social listening with AI scoring, but Brand24 and Mention already dominate this space.
Strengths
- •MCP access enables agent workflows beyond just human users reviewing mention dashboards.
- •AI relevance scoring helps prioritize high-intent mentions from noise across platforms.
Weaknesses
- •Auto-comment drafting for lead gen is spam-adjacent and could damage brand reputation if misused.
- •Social listening is extremely crowded with established players having years of data advantages.
Category
Target Audience
Marketing teams and SaaS founders doing lead generation
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Brand24 · Mention · Awario
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