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Should I use YouScan?

AI-powered social listening platform. Analyse texts, images, and audience data from social media. - youscan.io

Depends. Buy if you are a brand, insights team, or agency that needs serious social listening, including image recognition, and can absorb ~$299/month entry. Skip it if you just occasionally check mentions — free alerts or a cheap tool will do.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 9 public sources; mostly directory listings and one third-party pricing citation. No in-depth user reviews or named customers found.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support qualityNo support evidence in sources
  • Security posture

Pricing

From $299/month

Entry plan (third-party cited)

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed

Best for

  • Brands tracking social mentions at scale
  • Teams needing image/logo recognition in posts
  • Agencies managing multi-client listening
  • Insights teams mining audience opinions

Not for

  • Solo founders who occasionally check mentions
  • Teams needing listening under $100/month
  • Anyone who just needs review-site alerts
  • Small shops without a dedicated insights person

Gotchas - check before you buy

medium

$299/month floor comes from a third-party paper; vendor pricing page unverified in sources

medium

No security page found — ask about data handling, SOC 2, and residency before buying

low

Exact tier features unconfirmed; only a starting price appears publicly

Pros and cons

Pros

  • AI analysis of text, images, and audience data
  • Claims 600+ global brand customers
  • Called 'extremely powerful, easy to use, and affordable' by industry listing
  • 79/100 trust score from Gridinsoft scanner

Cons

  • Entry price ~$299/month cited; no free tier mentioned
  • No public security page found on vendor site
  • Traffic trackers show no visitor reviews
  • G2 'top rated' claim not backed by review data in sources

Sources & method

Analyzed 9/25/2026 - 9 sources - No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed. Site trust 79/100 (Gridinsoft); no security page found.

official x1review x1security x2news x5

Key stats

  • Value for money: 3/5

    Rating

  • From $299/month

    Starting price

  • 9

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 3/5. $299/mo entry is category-typical, steep for small teams
  • Ease of use: 4/5. Industry listing calls it easy to use
  • Feature depth: 4/5. AI text, image, and audience analytics claimed
  • Support quality. No support evidence in sources
  • Security posture: 3/5. 79/100 trust; no public security page
  • $299/mo Starting price Lowest plan cited in third-party sources
  • 600+ Brands using Vendor-claimed global customers
  • 79/100 Site trust score Gridinsoft URL scanner
  • 91,711 Traffic rank ~8.08K daily visitors (EasyCounter)

Pricing

Entry plan (third-party cited)

From $299/month

  • Tier inclusions not confirmed in public sources
  • Category norm: pricing scales with mention volume

Security

No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

Site trust 79/100 (Gridinsoft); no security page found.

What users say

No verbatim user reviews appeared in the sources; third-party listings call it powerful, easy to use, and affordable.

Full analysis

Based on 9 public sources; mostly directory listings and one third-party pricing citation. No in-depth user reviews or named customers found.

Legit AI social listening for brands and agencies; overkill and pricey (~$299/mo entry) for small teams just watching mentions.

Methodology

Based on 9 public sources; mostly directory listings and one third-party pricing citation. No in-depth user reviews or named customers found.

Sources

  1. YouScan — Top Social Media Listening Platformyouscan.io
    official
  2. YouScan security page (not found)youscan.io
    security
  3. YouScan — Numeum generative AI startup directoryiagenerative.numeum.fr
    news
  4. Content marketing research paper citing YouScan pricingresearchgate.net
    news
  5. Content marketing paper (Scribd mirror)scribd.com
    news
  6. Youscan.io Review: Is It Safe? (79/100 Trust Score)gridinsoft.com
    security
  7. Youscan.io traffic reporteasycounter.com
    news
  8. YouScan AEO Score 6.7/10engagemii.com
    news
  9. Youscan.io review aggregatortrustedrevie.ws
    review

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