If you’re running marketing in Web3, you know that standard Web2 tools don’t always cut it. Web3 users behave differently, data is fragmented, and we’re often trying to measure traction on-chain, off-chain, and across a dozen platforms at once.
Here’s a list of social metric and analytics tools I’ve found useful—and what they’re good at. If you’re in a DAO, running a campaign, or trying to grow user retention through community insights, these are worth checking out.
1. Kaito
AI-powered Web3 research & influencer discovery
• Surfacing relevant Twitter & Farcaster convos fast
• Tracks mentions, trending keywords, sentiment
• Great for narrative timing and spotting when your niche is heating up
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2. Dune Analytics
Custom dashboards for on-chain activity
• Used for tracking airdrop effectiveness, retention post-mint, wallet-level behavior
• Create a funnel view between on-chain and social growth
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3. Birdseye (by Layer3)
X (Twitter) analytics designed for Web3 KOLs & projects
• Tracks follower changes, post engagement, time-of-day insights
• Compare your growth against similar projects
• Exportable dashboards, easy to share with DAO leads
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4. Kazm
Community analytics & contributor mapping
• Shows who your power users are, who’s most active where (Telegram, Discord, Mirror, Twitter)
• Good for ambassador tracking, campaign segmentation
• Includes “quests” system and CRM-style profiles
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5. Common Ground
Web3-native community engagement + insights tool
• Works across Telegram, Discord, Farcaster, and more
• You can segment users based on interactions and launch roles/tasks
• Used by DAOs to understand core contributors vs passive members
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6. Yapper
Social leaderboard & reputation tracking
• See who’s talking about your brand (or competitors) and how often
• Useful for spotting organic KOLs, not just paid ones
• Sometimes used in airdrop campaigns to reward true advocates
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Bonus: What to Look for in a Tool
• Multi-platform support → Not just Twitter, but also Discord, Lens, Farcaster, etc
• On-chain visibility → Can you tie engagement to wallet activity or transactions?
• Exportable data → You’ll want to share metrics with your team or DAO
• Privacy-aware design → Watch for how tools handle user data, especially in public spaces
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Got more tools I should check out? Drop them in the replies!
Let’s keep building smarter, not just louder.