Product Overview
What do 8 of the 9 largest social media monitoring firms and 90% of the Fortune 500 have in common? They get their social media data via Gnip. When access to raw social media data is critical to your business, Gnip delivers.
With firehose and filtered streams from dozens of sources, Gnip has the social media data you need. Contact us today to discuss how Gnip can serve you.
- Format Normalization
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Format Normalization
Don't want to worry about consuming data in various formats? Choose to receive all your data in Activity Streams format from Gnip and use just one parser to consume all of your data.
- URL Expansion
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URL Expansion
Gnip expands short URLs (such as links from t.co, bit.ly, and many others) and provides the extended URLs as added metadata to your feeds. You can even match mentions of your keywords when they're in URLs that are obscured by a short URLs.
- Klout Scores
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Klout Scores
Klout measures users' online influence and assigns influence scores to Twitter users. Have Klout Scores appended to your Tweets and filter for Tweets by users who have Klout Scores within the range you specify.
- Language Detection and Filtering
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Language Detection and Filtering
Access Tweets in just the languages you want. Gnip uses a language detection algorithm to apply language metadata when you access premium Twitter data in Activity Streams format. We currently support English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Swedish.
- Phrase and Keyword Filters
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Phrase and Keyword Filters
Only looking for Tweets that match specific criteria? You can apply a wide range of operators from Gnip's API to filter for the precise Tweets you want.
- Geo Filters
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Geo Filters
Looking for Tweets from users in specific locations? Filter your Twitter stream by geo-location for all users who have geo-tagging enabled.
- User Filters
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User Filters
Want to see Tweets from specific users? With Gnip's UserTrack stream you can do just that.
Premium Twitter Streams
Get access to the full firehose of Twitter data with Gnip's premium Twitter streams. Filter for the Tweets you want or get a sampling of the entire firehose. Pricing depends on data volume and the complexity of filtering your streams.
- Format Normalization
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Format Normalization
Don't want to worry about consuming data in various formats? Choose to receive all your data in Activity Streams format from Gnip and use just one parser to consume all of your data.
- URL Expansion
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URL Expansion
Gnip expands short URLs (such as bit.ly links) and provides the extended URLs as added metadata to your feeds. You can even match mentions of your keywords when they're in URLs that are obscured by a short URLs.
Additional Premium Streams
Looking for firehose streams of data from major blog, comment, stock market, and news sources? Gnip provides unrivaled access to data found nowhere else in the market. Pricing depends on the sources you choose.
- Format Normalization
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Format Normalization
Don't want to worry about consuming data in various formats? Choose to receive all your data in Activity Streams format from Gnip and use just one parser to consume all of your data.
- URL Expansion
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URL Expansion
Gnip expands short URLs (such as bit.ly links) and provides the extended URLs as added metadata to your feeds. You can even match mentions of your keywords when they're in URLs that are obscured by a short URLs.
- Plug-and-Play Streams
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Plug-and-Play Streams
Want to try data from a new stream? With our plug-and-play interface, you can add a new stream with just a few clicks. Want to remove a stream to try another? It's just as easy.
- Duplicate Exclusion
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Duplicate Exclusion
Gnip eliminates duplicates within each stream so you'll only receive each activity once. This is particularly useful for polling-based streams where the original source may deliver the same activity multiple times.
- Optimized Polling
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Optimized Polling
Tired of trying to keep up with changing rate limits, API latency, and other factors that limit the effectiveness of your polling? Gnip optimizes the polling for each API to ensure that you get the most data you can.
- Choice of Protocols
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Choice of Protocols
Whether you choose to access your data in the publisher's original format or in Activity Streams format, Gnip can deliver your data to you in the protocol of your choice: HTTP GET, HTTP POST, or Streaming HTTP.
Enterprise Data Collector
Gnip's Enterprise Data Collector gives you easy access to realtime social media data streams from dozens of sources such as social networks, video and photo sites, blogs and forums, and more. Get up to six streams for one fixed price.

