For existing edu-users:
Communalytic is a New Online Community Analyzer.
It’s a research tool designed to collect, analyze and visualize public data from various data sources.
Collect
Collect public posts from various social media platforms or import your own datasets
Analyze
Conduct 'toxicity' analysis on posts and replies using a machine learning API that assesses the perceived impact a comment might have on a conversation.
Visualize
Visualize "who replies to whom" signed social networks from your data with each tie storing toxicity-related weights.
Edu Version
https://collector.socialmediadata.org
Notice
Due to a scheduled maintenance of the powergrid, the EDU server was not able to collect new data on Sun, Oct 18, 2020 between around 12am and noon (ET).
Features for Edu Account
STORAGE: storage for 3 datasets
Reddit API: live collection for 7 consecutive days
Twitter threads: up to 5k tweets per dataset
CSV IMPORT: not supported
Facebook/Instagram API (with CrowdTangle Account): Coming soon
ACCOUNT TYPE: Free
Pro Version
For existing pro-users:
https://pro.communalytic.com
Features for Pro Account (community-supported)
STORAGE: storage for 50 datasets
Reddit API: live collection for 31 consecutive days
Twitter threads: up to 500k tweets per month (limit set by Twitter API 2.0)
CSV IMPORT: Import of an existing dataset from a CSV file
Facebook/Instagram API (with CrowdTangle Account): Comming soon
ACCOUNT TYPE: 6-month subscription to support infrastructure (C$289.00)
Resources to learn how to use Communalytic in your own research:
Gruzd, A., Mai, P., Vahedi, Z. (2020). Studying Anti-Social Behaviour on Reddit with Communalytic. SageSubmissions. Preprint. https://doi.org/10.31124/advance.12453749.v1
How to cite:
If you are using Communalytic in a publication, please cite us as:
Gruzd, A., & Mai, P. (2020). Communalytic: Program for Community Analysis in Reddit. Available at https://Communalytic.com