- name
- mention
- description
- Monitor brand mentions and social conversations with Mention's listening platform.
- category
- marketing
Mention Skill
Monitor brand mentions and social conversations with Mention's listening platform.
Quick Install
curl -sSL https://canifi.com/skills/mention/install.sh | bashOr manually:
cp -r skills/mention ~/.canifi/skills/Setup
Configure via canifi-env:
# First, ensure canifi-env is installed:
# curl -sSL https://canifi.com/install.sh | bash
canifi-env set MENTION_ACCESS_TOKEN "your_access_token"Privacy & Authentication
Your credentials, your choice. Canifi LifeOS respects your privacy.
Option 1: Manual Browser Login (Recommended)
If you prefer not to share credentials with Claude Code:
- Complete the Browser Automation Setup using CDP mode
- Login to the service manually in the Playwright-controlled Chrome window
- Claude will use your authenticated session without ever seeing your password
Option 2: Environment Variables
If you're comfortable sharing credentials, you can store them locally:
canifi-env set SERVICE_EMAIL "your-email"
canifi-env set SERVICE_PASSWORD "your-password"Note: Credentials stored in canifi-env are only accessible locally on your machine and are never transmitted.
Capabilities
- Brand Monitoring: Track brand mentions across web and social
- Competitive Analysis: Monitor competitor mentions and activity
- Influencer Finding: Discover relevant influencers by topic
- Alert Management: Set up real-time alerts for mentions
- Reporting: Generate mention reports and analytics
Usage Examples
Create Alert
User: "Create a Mention alert for our brand name"
Assistant: Sets up monitoring alert with keywordsView Mentions
User: "Show me today's brand mentions"
Assistant: Returns recent mentions with sentimentAnalyze Competitor
User: "How is our competitor being mentioned this week?"
Assistant: Returns competitor mention analysisGenerate Report
User: "Create a monthly mention report"
Assistant: Generates report with trends and insightsAuthentication Flow
- Get access token from Mention settings
- Use Bearer token for API requests
- OAuth available for integrations
- Token provides account access
Error Handling
| Error | Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| 401 Unauthorized | Invalid token | Verify access token |
| 403 Forbidden | Alert limit reached | Upgrade plan |
| 404 Not Found | Alert not found | Check alert ID |
| 429 Rate Limited | Too many requests | Implement backoff |
Notes
- Web and social monitoring
- Real-time alerts via email/Slack
- Sentiment analysis included
- Boolean search support
- Export to CSV/PDF
- Free trial available