> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.xquik.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Keyhole alternative for X hashtag & keyword data

> Xquik beats Keyhole per useful result. Keyhole sells post-capped plans with pricing on request. Xquik bills USD 0.00015 per tweet & tracks hashtags each second.

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  For the complete documentation index, see <a href="/llms.txt">llms.txt</a>.
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## Why Xquik wins over Keyhole

Xquik is the fastest X data service, & the cheapest per useful result. Public Apify benchmarks ran on 2026-09-27 & 2026-09-29. Xquik's X Tweet Scraper delivered 39.2 useful tweets per second, the fastest. It cost USD 0.000175 per useful tweet, the lowest of 12 Actors. Every run is public on the [benchmark page](https://xquik.com/en/trust#benchmark-x-tweet-scraper).

Xquik publishes reproducible benchmarks with run IDs. Keyhole publishes none.

Xquik bills only delivered, unique, filter-matching results. Empty pages, failed requests, retries, duplicates & filtered rows cost nothing. [Keyhole's plans page](https://keyhole.co/select-plan/) lists Team & Enterprise plans with post caps & no prices. Its pricing link opens a demo request. A historical X report starts at USD 50. On Xquik, 10,000 tweets from a past date range cost USD 1.50. That makes Xquik the cheapest per useful result.

Xquik also covers more of X in 1 product. It offers 23 extraction tools, 18 write actions & 1-second monitors with signed webhooks. Agents connect through a remote MCP server, & developers use SDKs in 8 languages.

## Where Keyhole fits

Keyhole sells social listening, profile analytics & hashtag tracking. Its social listening is now available on Muck Rack.

This guide compares Keyhole & Xquik on X hashtag & keyword data. It covers tracking, history, exports, writes & agent connections.

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  Facts on this page come from Keyhole's official pages, read on 2026-10-15. Keyhole lists pricing on request, so ask for a quote before buying.
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## Quick answer

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  <Card title="Pick Xquik" icon="circle-check">
    Xquik is faster & cheaper per useful result. It returns raw X rows, checks every second & has public prices.
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  <Card title="When Keyhole may fit" icon="check">
    Your PR team runs Muck Rack & wants listening in the same place.
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## Source-backed Keyhole scope

* Keyhole offers social listening, profile analytics & hashtag tracking.
* Its social listening is available on Muck Rack.
* The plans page lists Team & Enterprise with no prices.
* Team includes 5 topics, 10k posts, 10 profiles & 3 users.
* Enterprise includes 15+ topics, 20k posts & historical data.
* Team reports export to PDF & XLS.
* Historical X reports start at USD 50, based on the volume of tweets analyzed.
* A historical report arrives within 1 business day, in PDF & Excel.
* One-time historical reports have no trial. Keyhole offers a sample report.
* The X hashtag analytics trial needs no credit card.

## Comparison

| Area | Keyhole | Xquik |
| - | - | - |
| Pricing | Pricing on request. Plans cap listening posts. | 1 credit per returned tweet, USD 0.00015 with pay-as-you-go credits. Plans cost up to 20% less. |
| Post volume | 10k posts on Team, 20k posts on Enterprise. | Billed per delivered row, with no plan needed. |
| X history | Reports from USD 50, delivered within 1 day. | Search by date range through the API, billed per returned row. |
| Live tracking | Hashtag & keyword topics in dashboards. | Account & keyword monitors that check every second. |
| Delivery | Dashboards & reports. | Signed webhooks or Telegram, plus REST & stored events. |
| Write actions | None listed. | 18 write actions from connected accounts. Posting a tweet costs 30 credits. |
| Agent tooling | None listed. | Remote MCP server with OAuth or API key. |
| SDKs | None listed. | TypeScript, Python, Go, Java, Kotlin, PHP, Ruby & C#. Also a CLI & Terraform provider. |
| Exports | PDF & XLS reports. | CSV, XLSX, JSON & Markdown exports. |

## What to test in Xquik

Pull last month's tweets for your campaign hashtag in Xquik. Compare volume, fields & cost with a Keyhole quote. Xquik bills only the tweets you keep.

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  <Card title="Tweets, followers & exports" icon="download">
    23 extraction tools cover tweets, replies, quotes, reposts, likes, followers, following, verified followers, communities, lists, Spaces, articles, and search. Export results to CSV, JSON, XLSX, Markdown, or API responses.
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  <Card title="Automation & writes" icon="workflow">
    18 X write actions cover tweets, media uploads, likes, retweets, follows, DMs, profile updates, and community actions from connected accounts.
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  <Card title="Monitoring & delivery" icon="bell">
    Account and keyword monitors check active streams every 1 second. Store events, poll them, or deliver them through signed webhooks.
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  <Card title="Developer tools" icon="code-xml">
    Choose REST, an SDK, MCP, or pay-per-use reads. Credit records show each request's cost.
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## Migration path

Search your Keyhole hashtags & keywords in Xquik first. Add a keyword monitor for each live campaign. Export rows to CSV or XLSX for the reports your team already builds.

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  <Card title="Xquik pricing" icon="credit-card" href="https://xquik.com/en/pricing">
    Every action in credits & dollars, beside the X API's own rates.
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  <Card title="Search tweets API" icon="search" href="/api-reference/x/search-tweets">
    Search tweets by keyword, hashtag, account & date range.
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  <Card title="Official Keyhole plans" icon="external-link" href="https://keyhole.co/select-plan/">
    Verify current plans before making a final decision.
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