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What the Feed Shows

Your feed displays LinkedIn activity captured from:
  • Keyword tracking
    • Posts mentioning tracked keywords
    • Conversations around competitors, features, pricing, or topics
  • People tracking
    • Posts from tracked profiles
    • Job changes and role updates
    • Company posts shared by tracked people
    • Birthday updates
Screenshot 2026-02-24 at 4.33.34 PM.png Only content that matches your watchlists appears in the feed.

Why Filters Matter

As you track more keywords and people, the volume of updates increases. Filters help you:
  • Reduce noise
  • Focus on high-intent conversations
  • Prioritize the right people or posts
  • Decide what to engage with first
Think of filters as a way to turn a live feed into an actionable workspace.

Feed Filters (Explained)

These filters work across both keyword-based and people-based feeds.

1. Interactions

Use this to show posts that already have engagement. Helpful when you want to:
  • Join active conversations
  • Avoid engaging on posts with no visibility

2. People Filter (People tracking only)

Use this filter to focus on specific individuals. You can:
  • Search for a person by name
  • Select one or more tracked profiles
Useful when:
  • Preparing for outreach
  • Focusing on a single prospect or account

3. Intents

Intents are the most powerful way to organize your feed. Intents are applied to:
  • Keyword posts (based on intent or topic)
  • Tracked people (based on role, priority, or segment)
Examples:
  • Competitor Reviews
  • Pricing Analysis
  • CTO Prospects
  • Customers
Use Intents to:
  • Group posts or people by intent
  • Quickly understand why something appeared
  • Apply different engagement strategies
Tip: Start with Intents before applying other filters.

4. Seniority Level

Filter feed items based on who is posting. Available levels:
  • Entry Level
  • Manager
  • Senior
  • Director
  • VP
  • CXO / Founder
Useful when:
  • You want decision-maker conversations only
  • You want to tailor engagement by role

5. Post Type

Control what kind of updates you see. Filter by:
  • People posts
  • Company posts
  • Job updates
  • Birthday updates
Examples:
  • Only track hiring-related updates
  • Only engage with original posts

6. Posted Date

Filter updates by recency. Use this when:
  • You want to engage early
  • You only care about recent activity

7. Language Filter

Use Show only English posts to:
  • Reduce language noise
  • Keep engagement consistent
Especially useful for global tracking.
Use Show only trending posts to:
  • Focus on posts gaining traction
  • Prioritize high-visibility conversations
Helpful for personal branding and visibility.

9. Saved Posts

Use Show only saved posts to:
  • Revisit important conversations
  • Follow up later without losing context
This works like a lightweight task list inside the feed.

10. Location Filter (Expert & Ultimate plans only)

Use this filter to see posts based on location of the poster. You can filter by:
  • Country
Helpful when you want to:
  • Track conversations in a specific market
  • Focus on regional demand or hiring trends
  • Engage with prospects in target geographies
Examples:
  • Only see posts from the US or Europe
  • Track keyword conversations happening in India
  • Focus on regional competitor mentions
Note: Geolocation filtering is available only on the Expert and Ultimate plans.

Frequently Asked Questions

The feed is where all LinkedIn activity tracked by OutX.ai appears in one place, including posts from tracked keywords and people.
No. The feed only shows content that matches your watchlists — either keywords you track or people you follow.
Keyword feed shows posts that mention specific topics or phrases. People feed shows updates from specific LinkedIn profiles you track. Both appear in the same feed and can be filtered separately.
Filters help reduce noise and let you focus on posts that matter most — by intent, role, post type, or recency.
Labels help categorize posts or people by intent or priority. They make it easier to understand why a post appears and help you focus on specific use cases like buying intent or hiring.
Yes. You can filter posts by seniority level such as Manager, Director, VP, or CXO to focus on decision-makers.
It shows posts that already have likes or comments. This is useful when you want to join active conversations instead of engaging on low-visibility posts.
Yes. You can save posts and use the “Show only saved posts” filter to revisit them later for follow-ups.
No. Filters only change what you see in the feed. They do not affect tracking, watchlists, or engagement rules.
Yes. You can combine multiple filters — labels, seniority, post type, and date — to create a focused view of the feed.
The feed updates automatically based on your watchlist settings and fetch frequency.
Yes. You can like, comment (manually or with AI), save posts, or let auto-engagement handle it based on your rules.
Use filters to narrow the feed, review high-intent posts first, and engage where context and timing matter most.
When you create a watchlist using a natural language prompt, OutX extracts an objective from your prompt and generates AI categories. Each incoming post is then scored 1-10 on relevance to that objective.The feed offers three sort options:
  • Relevance (default for prompt-based watchlists) — Shows the most relevant posts first, scored by AI against your watchlist objective
  • Popularity — Sorts by engagement (likes + comments)
  • Recent — Shows the newest posts first
You can switch between sort modes using the dropdown at the top of your feed.
The total post count is displayed at the top of your feed view. When using the API, the GET /api-posts endpoint returns a count field in the response showing the total number of matching posts across all pages.
Yes, on Expert and Ultimate plans. The Location Filter in the feed sidebar lets you filter by countries mentioned in post content. This works by detecting country references within the text, not by the author’s profile location.
Use the People filter in the sidebar to select specific profiles. This shows only posts from the selected people within your watchlist, making it easy to focus on key prospects or thought leaders.

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