trendhunter

Name: trendhunter
Availability: InStock
Author: FlexasaurusRex

Monitor Twitter, Reddit, and Hacker News for emerging trends and activity spikes.

16|1|Updated Feb 23, 2026

Search Tags:#social media #monitoring #product launch #viral content #trends #competitors

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/Flexasaurusrex/OpenPaw --skill trendhunter

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Skill: trendhunter
Source: https://github.com/Flexasaurusrex/OpenPaw/tree/main/skills/pawhub/trendhunter
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Flexasaurusrex/OpenPaw --skill trendhunter

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires curl, jq, @pawhub/trendhunter, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you stay ahead of the curve by monitoring the web for emerging trends, competitor activities, and viral content, ensuring you never miss a crucial signal.

Core Features & Use Cases

Trend Monitoring: Tracks keywords across platforms like Twitter, Reddit, Hacker News, and Product Hunt.
Competitor Tracking: Monitors competitor mentions, product launches, and press coverage.
Early Signal Detection: Alerts you to spikes in activity, trending topics, and viral content before they peak.
Use Case: You want to know the moment a competitor launches a new feature or when a new AI technology starts gaining significant traction online.

Quick Start

Use the trendhunter skill to watch for mentions of "AI agents" across Twitter and Reddit.

Frequently Asked Questions about trendhunter

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I monitor emerging trends and viral content across social media platforms?▼

Monitoring emerging trends involves tracking keyword mentions and activity spikes across Twitter, Reddit, and Hacker News to identify trending topics and competitor activities. This Skill automates that detection process to alert you before viral content peaks.

Can I track competitor product launches and press coverage automatically?▼

Tracking competitor product launches and press coverage is supported by configuring keyword monitoring across supported platforms. The Skill watches for competitor mentions and activity spikes to alert you to new launches and features.

Do I need curl and jq installed to detect early trend signals?▼

Yes, you need curl and jq installed to detect early trend signals because the Skill requires curl for data retrieval and jq for processing the fetched platform data. The npm package @pawhub/trendhunter is also required for core functionality.

What is the best way to catch viral content before it peaks on Reddit and Twitter?▼

Catching viral content before it peaks requires analyzing keyword activity spikes across Reddit and Twitter. The Skill identifies early signals by monitoring mention velocity and alerting you to sudden traction before the trend fully develops.

How do I watch for mentions of specific keywords like AI agents across Twitter and Reddit?▼

Watching for mentions of specific keywords like AI agents involves configuring target terms for tracking across Twitter and Reddit. The Skill monitors these platforms and processes data with curl and jq to surface relevant activity spikes.