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 | bash

Or 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:
1. Complete the Browser Automation Setup using CDP mode
2. Login to the service manually in the Playwright-controlled Chrome window
3. 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

1. Brand Monitoring: Track brand mentions across web and social
2. Competitive Analysis: Monitor competitor mentions and activity
3. Influencer Finding: Discover relevant influencers by topic
4. Alert Management: Set up real-time alerts for mentions
5. 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 keywords

View Mentions

User: "Show me today's brand mentions"
Assistant: Returns recent mentions with sentiment

Analyze Competitor

User: "How is our competitor being mentioned this week?"
Assistant: Returns competitor mention analysis

Generate Report

User: "Create a monthly mention report"
Assistant: Generates report with trends and insights

Authentication Flow

1. Get access token from Mention settings
2. Use Bearer token for API requests
3. OAuth available for integrations
4. Token provides account access

Error Handling

Notes

• Web and social monitoring
• Real-time alerts via email/Slack
• Sentiment analysis included
• Boolean search support
• Export to CSV/PDF
• Free trial available