---
title: "Competitive intelligence analysis with sentiment tracking"
description: "Track multiple competitors with sentiment analysis, source quality filtering, and time-series data"
source: https://apitube.io/cookbook/competitive-intelligence-analysis-with-sentiment-tracking
---

#### Input parameters

| Parameter            | Description                                    | Type    | Default | Required |
|:---------------------|:-----------------------------------------------|:--------|:--------|:---------|
| organization.name    | Multiple competitors (comma-separated).          | string  |         | Yes      |
| category.id          | Category filter.                               | string  |         | Yes      |
| published_at.start   | Start date for analysis period.                | string  |         | Yes      |
| sort.by              | Sort by sentiment score.                       | string  |         | Yes      |
| sort.order           | Descending order.                               | string  |         | Yes      |
| source.rank.opr.min  | Minimum source quality.                         | string  |         | Yes      |
| is_duplicate         | Exclude duplicates.                            | integer | 0       | Yes      |
| api_key              | Your API key.                                  | string  |         | Yes      |
| per_page             | Maximum number of articles to retrieve.       | integer | 30      | No       |

#### Workflow examples

##### Request for competitive intelligence analysis:

```shell
curl -X GET "https://api.apitube.io/v1/news/everything?organization.name=Tesla,Microsoft,Amazon&category.id=medtop:13000000&published_at.start=2023-01-01&sort.by=sentiment.overall.score&sort.order=desc&source.rank.opr.min=5&is_duplicate=0&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY"
```

##### Request for cross-industry innovation analysis:

```shell
curl -X GET "https://api.apitube.io/v1/news/everything?title=innovation&sentiment.overall.polarity=positive&published_at.start=2023-01-01&category.id=medtop:04000000&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY"
```

##### Request for organization sentiment tracking during financial events:

```shell
curl -X GET "https://api.apitube.io/v1/news/everything?organization.name=JP%20Morgan&published_at.start=2023-04-01&published_at.end=2023-04-30&sort.by=published_at&sort.order=asc&category.id=medtop:04000000&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY"
```

---

#### Related Examples

- [Multi-dimensional sentiment analysis](/cookbook/multi-dimensional-sentiment-analysis-with-source-filtering)
- [Brand reputation analysis](/cookbook/brand-reputation-analysis-across-markets)
- [Cross-reference person with organizations](/cookbook/cross-reference-person-with-organizations-and-locations)
- [Get news with positive sentiment](/cookbook/get-positive-sentiment-news)
- [Sort by engagement score](/cookbook/sort-articles-by-engagement-score)