Mention MCP. Know brand sentiment from any source.
Mention MCP connects your social listening and brand monitoring data directly to your AI client. Track every mention, analyze public sentiment, and get real-time alerts across all channels simply by talking to your agent. Stop checking dashboards; start having conversations.
Give Claude and any AI agent real-world access
List all monitoring alerts and grab detailed metadata for any specific alert configuration.
Pull recent social media mentions, search by keyword, or filter the list down to your favorites.
Get full content, metadata, and sentiment scores for any single mention you point out.
Access volume and sentiment statistics for your alerts to track changes over time.
List all authorized users or connected social media accounts associated with the Mention profile.
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What AI agents can do with Mention MCP with 10 Tools
These tools let you perform every necessary action for comprehensive social listening: listing accounts, tracking mentions, and running detailed analytics.
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Add this MCP to Claude, Cursor, or Windsurf and your AI stops guessing. It gets real tools to look things up, take action, and handle the stuff you keep doing by hand.
Start using Mention MCPGet Account Info
Retrieves high-level information about the main Mention account settings.
Get Alert
Fetches specific configuration details for a single monitoring alert you manage.
Get Alert Statistics
Provides key performance metrics, like total mention volume, for any given alert.
Get Mention Details
Pulls the full content, source metadata, and sentiment analysis for a single public...
List Account Users
Shows who has access to the account by listing associated users.
List Alerts
Retrieves a comprehensive list of all active and inactive monitoring alerts you have set up.
List Connected External Accounts
Lists which external social media accounts are currently linked to the Mention dashboard.
List Favorite Mentions
Retrieves a curated list of mentions you have specifically marked as favorites for...
List Mentions
Lists the most recent social media mentions tied to a specific monitoring alert.
Search Mentions
Searches through all historical and current mentions using custom text keywords.
Security and governance baked right in.
Pick your AI client below to get set up. Just create a Vinkius account, subscribe, and you're instantly up and running. We handle the entire backend infrastructure, delivering out-of-the-box support for HTTPS Streamable, SSE, and OAuth2—zero messy routing required.
Choose How to Get Started
Build a custom MCP for your own tools, or connect a ready-made integration from our catalog.
Build Your Own
Turn any API into an MCP. Import a spec, define Agent Skills, or deploy with MCPFusion.
- Import from OpenAPI, Swagger, or YAML specs
- Create Agent Skills with progressive disclosure
- Deploy to edge with MCPFusion framework
- Built in DLP, auth, and compliance on each call
- Real time usage dashboard and cost metering
- Publish to catalog or keep private
Make Your AI Do More
Start with Mention, then connect any of our 5,200+ other servers whenever your AI needs more. One click, no limits.
- Use this MCP plus 5,200+ others, all in one place
- Add new capabilities to your AI anytime you want
- Connections are secured and governed automatically
- Track usage and costs across all your servers
- Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and more
- New servers added to the catalog weekly
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The Pain of Social Monitoring Reports
Every Monday morning, you open the monitoring dashboard, switch to the analytics tab, then pivot over to the mentions feed. You copy volume stats into a spreadsheet, grab sentiment percentages from one section, and pull raw mention data into another. By the time you compile the report, it's already late afternoon, and half your findings are based on stale data.
With this MCP, all that manual clicking vanishes. You tell your agent, 'What was our brand sentiment last week?' It doesn't open a dashboard; it runs the query instantly and gives you one synthesized answer right where you're chatting. The outcome is immediate insights instead of tedious data compilation.
Getting Full Brand Context with Mention MCP
You no longer have to open a mention, copy the text, paste it into a separate sentiment analyzer tool, and then manually record the score. The process of getting full content, metadata, and sentiment analysis for specific mentions is consolidated.
Now you get the complete context—the who, what, and how people feel—in one step. It's about moving from simply collecting data to actually understanding the story behind it.
What Mention MCP does for your AI
Monitoring what people are saying about your brand used to mean juggling ten different platforms and manually compiling reports. Now, you connect Mention to any AI client through Vinkius, giving your agent complete control over social monitoring and brand alerts. Instead of digging through feeds, you just ask your agent questions.
You can list all active alerts or search for specific topics across thousands of mentions. Need to know how the conversation is trending? Your agent runs a sentiment analysis on recent posts, letting you see volume stats instantly. It’s about turning massive amounts of public chatter into actionable insights without ever leaving your chat window.
019d75d2-6469-7038-bb91-9d83e7700ef7 How to set up Mention MCP
The bottom line is that you treat complex social data like a simple conversation with your AI client.
First, subscribe to this MCP and enter your unique Mention Access Token and Account ID.
Next, connect your preferred AI client—Claude, Cursor, or any compatible agent—to Vinkius.
Finally, simply ask your agent to perform an action; it handles the rest of the data retrieval.
Who uses Mention MCP
This MCP is built for PR professionals and marketing managers who wake up needing to know how the brand narrative shifted overnight. It solves the pain of spending hours switching between monitoring dashboards just to compile a single report.
Uses this MCP to check for negative sentiment immediately after a product launch, asking the agent to run deep inspection on mentions mentioning competitors.
Asks the agent to search mentions for specific keywords and then list connected external accounts to see where they should focus their next campaign.
Runs brand analytics queries to compare volume and sentiment statistics month-over-month, giving management hard data on public perception.
Benefits of connecting Mention MCP
Instant Sentiment Scoring: When you need to know if people are happy or angry, your agent runs deep inspection on specific mentions and provides an immediate sentiment score. You don't read thousands of comments; you get the consensus.
Track Everything at Once: Instead of checking separate dashboards, simply ask your agent to list all monitoring alerts, and it gives you a single overview of every brand conversation happening.
Deep Dive Data Access: Need more than just the text? Use get_mention_details to fetch full content, metadata, and detailed analysis for any post. It's the complete picture in one go.
Measure Trends Instantly: When you want hard numbers, ask your agent about brand analytics; it gives volume and sentiment statistics instantly, letting you compare performance against yesterday or last month.
Stay Organized: Keep track of everything with list_favorite_mentions. You can mark the most important posts right in conversation and pull them up later without searching.
Mention MCP use cases
Crisis Response
A PR manager notices a spike in negative chatter. They ask their agent to list mentions, filter for those mentioning the product name, and then run get_mention_details on the top five results to understand the core complaint.
Campaign Performance Review
A marketing analyst wants to measure a new campaign's reach. They ask their agent to check brand analytics for the associated alert, seeing volume and sentiment statistics that prove the campaign moved the needle compared to last quarter.
Competitive Analysis
The team needs to know what competitors are doing. They use search_mentions to track competitor names alongside their brand name, allowing them to see how often the discussion shifts from your company to theirs.
Account Health Check
A new employee joins the team and needs access. The agent runs list_account_users to confirm who has permissions, while also checking list_connected_external_accounts to ensure all necessary social channels are linked.
Mention MCP tradeoffs
What to watch out for, and the recommended way to handle each one.
Manual Dashboard Comparison
Trying to manually compare today's volume stats on the Mention dashboard against a separate spreadsheet of last month's data. This is slow and prone to copy/paste errors.
Ask your agent directly for brand analytics, specifically requesting the comparison metrics using get_alert_statistics. It handles the cross-referencing instantly.
Keyword Overload
Writing a massive list of 50 keywords into a search form and hoping it catches everything relevant. The system usually misses nuances.
It's better to use the agent to run targeted searches using search_mentions for groups of related terms, like 'AI ethics' OR 'responsible AI'.
Ignoring Alert Scope
Looking at general mentions when you really only care about a specific alert (like one monitoring product reviews). This gives too much noise.
Always start by listing alerts with list_alerts, and then narrow your focus using the dedicated tool for that topic, like list_mentions.
When to use Mention MCP
Use this MCP if your primary job is monitoring public conversation, tracking brand sentiment, or managing social media alerts. You need to know what people are saying right now about your company or industry. Don't use it if you only need historical database lookups (use a dedicated CRM tool instead). Also, don't use it just because you want to see raw API endpoints; the power is in asking natural language questions. If your goal is simply to draft social media posts based on internal data, use a content generation MCP. But if you need external public opinion and sentiment analysis, this is your tool.
Frequently asked questions about Mention MCP
How do I check if a specific alert is active with Mention MCP? +
You can use list_alerts to see all your monitoring alerts and verify their current status. This gives you a quick overview of everything that's running.
Can Mention MCP search for mentions across different topics? +
Yes, the search_mentions tool lets you run keyword searches across various topics. You can combine keywords to track complex narratives or multiple product lines at once.
What if I want to see how my brand performance has changed? Do I use Mention MCP? +
You should use the get_alert_statistics tool. This pulls volume and sentiment statistics for your alerts, letting you measure changes over time accurately.
Does list_account_users help with security on Mention MCP? +
Absolutely. Using list_account_users lets you see exactly who has access to the account, which is crucial for maintaining proper internal controls and data security.
How do I analyze a single mention's sentiment using Mention MCP? +
You use get_mention_details. This tool fetches all the necessary context—the full content, metadata, and the detailed sentiment score for that one specific post.