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title: ToolRouter — Agent Use Case Guide
description: Step-by-step guide for completing a task with a specific AI agent using ToolRouter.
url: https://toolrouter.com/tools/social-media-search/use-cases/monitor-competitor-activity/openclaw
---
# How to Monitor Competitor Activity with OpenClaw

OpenClaw automates competitor activity monitoring by batch-searching for content from your entire competitive set across platforms. Output includes structured activity logs, strategy change indicators, and comparative posting metrics. Schedule regular runs to maintain continuous competitive awareness without manual monitoring.

## Setup

openclaw mcp add toolrouter -- npx -y toolrouter-mcp

## Steps

1. Connect ToolRouter: openclaw mcp add toolrouter -- npx -y toolrouter-mcp
2. Ask: "Search for CompetitorBrand on TikTok and YouTube"
3. OpenClaw returns competitor mentions and campaign activity
4. Request: "What campaigns are they running and how are they performing?"
5. Adjust your strategy based on the competitive intelligence

## Example Prompt

```
Search for CompetitorBrand activity on social media. What campaigns are they running and how is the audience responding?
```

## Tips

- Monitor competitor activity weekly during competitive launch periods
- Ask for audience sentiment analysis on competitor campaigns
- Use competitor failures as lessons for your own campaign planning
