G2 Vendor Directory

Lumen by Talkwalker

by Hootsuite

137

Reviews

4.3

Star rating

#25

Rank in Social Media Analytics

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Customer Support
  • Customization
  • Trend Analysis
  • Feature Quantity
  • Multi-platform
  • Training

Cons

  • Platform Limitations
  • Complexity
  • Improvement Needed
  • Limited Credits
  • Difficult Setup
  • Complex Features

Traffic & LLM citations

Monthly G2.com page views and citations by AI answer engines for Lumen by Talkwalker.

Page views and citations · Lumen by Talkwalker

Source: G2 review data

Winning from

Based on reviewers who said they switched from another product.

Losing to

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Key stats

-100.0%

62

Small Business

2

Adoption by company size

SegmentShare of reviews
Small Business39.3%
Mid-Market34.8%
Enterprise25.9%

Quarterly history

QuarterReviewsStar rating
2025 Q215.0
2025 Q334.3
2026 Q214.5

Satisfaction ratings

Ease of Use8.8
Ease of Setup8.6
Quality of Support9.4
Meets Requirements8.6

What reviewers say

Easy to Use with Powerful Cluster Analysis

4.5

“I find Talkwalker by Hootsuite super easy to use, and it gets me the information I need, laying it out nicely. I really love the cluster analysis and how it can synthesize key themes in a huge data set. I'm impressed with the consistently making improvements and the easy user int”

Manager, Strategic Insights

Powerful insights that go beyond traditional listening tools

4.0

“I really like how Talkwalker provides insights we couldn’t access in the past. The data and content are not only useful but also genuinely interesting to explore. It goes far beyond just measuring digital conversations and, compared to similar products, it feels like the frontrun”

Director of Digital Marketing

Talkwalker is a social listening superhero

5.0

“Talkwalker helps our brand monitor trending topics and mentions across the web. Our social media team is able to quickly and seamlessly pull reports, look at dashboards, and keep informed.”

Social Media Marketing Manager