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How to track a hashtag on Twitter

This question is very common when analyzing information on Twitter. Since every campaign or event has its own hashtag on X, it is important to learn to track them properly.

Tweet Binder offers a FREE Twitter hashtag tracker that helps users

In this post we will explain how to properly track a hashtag using Tweet Binder.

To start creating your own Twitter hashtag tracker, type yours in the next search box. This will give you a free Twitter report of up to 200 tweets. Try, for example, by typing Marketing.

Activity chart for CES2022
Hashtag tracker for #CES2022

Diving into the Twitter analytics sometimes might be unituitive. It is easy and getting twitter hashtag analytics is something we help you with. It even can be done with our  API service.

How to analyze a hashtag on Twitter / X

If you care about your Twitter marketing campaigns performance, Twitter hashtag analytics is your best friend. It gives you an insight into what’s working for your Twitter community. Apart from it you can analyse any hashtag performance on X. For example, you can analyse hashtags of your competitors to replicate their success or find people talking about your or any other hashtag to create brand partnerships.

You can analyze a Twitter hashtag for FREE following these simple steps:

  1. Go to www.TweetBinder.com and write your hashtag in the search box
  2. After clicking “create FREE report” you will be shown a “processing page”, wait a few seconds
  3. Then you will arrive to your report, which will show all the stats. If your hashtag has less than 200 tweets, it will be FREE.

You can also put your query into the search box below:

What Twitter hashtag analytics might tell you

Tweet Binder analyzes a Twitter hashtag by giving you the traditional stats

  • how many tweets were posted with a hashtag;
  • how many total impressions have tweets with a hashtag got;
  • who are the people posting tweets with a hashtag;
  • the most liked and retweeted posts with a hashtag;
  • what was the mood (sentiment score) of all the tweets posted with a hashtag.

This is a valuable data that gives you an insight into the hashtag popularity and performance. In addition, you can build influencer partnerships with people involved in a topic.

Create a free 7-day report analysing up to 200 posts on X by using the search bar below:

How to create a Twitter hashtag tracker

Brand mentions on X is a valuable source of useful insights on your product, brand or company.

Doing an analysis on a hashtag or account whether it’s yours or of a competitor can help you gain knowledge about the market and the clients. If you combine the power of the Twitter advanced search with a Twitter hashtag tracking you will be able get the unique X data that will fuel your growth on X.

The best thing is that our X monitoring tool allows you to track hashtags on Twitter in real time and run historical reports to analyze Twitter hashtags from the past since 2006.

So, if you didn’t track some of your past campaigns on X, you can easily get an access to this data by using Tweet Binder historical report.

track a hashtag with Tweet Binder
Twitter Stats of #CES2022 created with the Hashtag Tracker of Tweet Binder

To analyse any hashtag for free from the last 7 days put a hashtag of an interest to the search bar below.

Twitter tracker: what else can be tracked

Apart from the hashtags you can get stats on other things that can be tracked on X. These are:

  • Hashtag
  • Keyword
  • Twitter account mentions
  • Tweets from a particular Twitter account
  • Link
  • Retweets
  • Phrase

Do you want to give it a try? Just type anything you want twitter hashtag analytics from  in the following box:

How to use the Twitter hashtag tracker tool to get twitter hashtag analytics

Let’s see how you can do a hashtag tracking on Twitter to get twitter hashtag analytics, just by following three simple steps. These steps will create a Twitter report using the free Twitter hashtag tracker of Tweet Binder and it will give us some stats about the hashtag. The three steps are:

  1. Access and log in www.tweetbinder.com with your Twitter account (mandatory by Twitter).
  2. Type the hashtag/term/keyword you need to track into the big search box.
  3. Click on the “Create Twitter report!” button and you will go to the report.

After that, you will arrive at your Twitter report. Tweet Binder offers several twitter hashtag analytics when using the Twitter hashtag tracker, basically they are:

  • General Twitter hashtag stats: number of tweets, Twitter impressions, reach, hashtag economic value and more.
  • Activity chart: a chart indicating the moments of more activity. This chart is great to see when people are tweeting the most.
  • Users rankings: up to 10 rankings that show information about the people tweeting in the hashtag.

Those stats are served by the FREE Twitter hashtag tracker of Tweet Binder, if you use the PRO one you will receive many more stats in different formats (Excel, PDF and web) and can be downloaded.

Types of Twitter hashtag analytics

When analyzing a hashtag on Twitter there are several types of tweet trackers we can create. Although the Twitter stats will look the same, they are very different.

The type of Twitter report depends on the timeframe we want to analyze. There are two types of a report:

Let’s see in detail these types of hashtag tracking. All of them are relevant for your Twitter marketing strategy.

Monitor historical Twitter activity

The Historical twitter hashtag analytics reports collect information from the past. Twitter establishes different “time access” to their API so when tracking a hashtag we have four types of historical reports:

The only difference between these reports is basically the price. An old tool called Topsy com used to give access to stats without time limitation but it closed down.

Monitor Twitter hashtags in real time

Real time tweet trackers collect tweets as they are posted. This type of analysis is great for analyzing

  • Twitter campaigns,
  • Twitter chats or for when we need stats right now like a
  • TV Shows
  • a live campaign or event.

The report updates by itself and will show the latest stats. The look and feel of it will be the same as a historical report, the only difference is that it will update the stats in real time.

Create a live tweet tracker

On the picture below you can see the Contributors Rankings part of the report. It shows people who posted with an analysed hashtag, mention or keyword on X and their activity stats.

Tweet Binder Contributor Rankings
Tweet Binder Contributor Rankings

Extra features of a Twitter tracker

Tweet Binder is a powerful tool that allows users to track and analyze hashtags on Twitter. With Tweet Binder, users can easily see how many tweets have been sent with a particular hashtag, who is using the hashtag, and what kind of content is being shared. This makes it easy for users to keep track of specific hashtags and see how they are being used on Twitter.

One of the key features of Tweet Binder is its hashtag tracker for Twitter. This tool allows users to track multiple hashtags at once, so they can see how each one is performing and compare their popularity. The hashtag tracker for Twitter also provides detailed analytics, including the number of tweets and retweets, the reach and impressions, and the top users and influencers.

Start analysing Twitter today. Use the search bar below.