Bento
Bento is a web-based AI social media manager for creating, scheduling, and publishing content, as well as handling replies in a brand’s voice.
What Bento is
Bento is a web-based AI social media manager for creating, scheduling, and publishing content, as well as handling replies in a brand’s voice. It can generate images, videos, captions, hashtags, and first comments from prompts, with a live preview. Bento builds a brand profile by analyzing a user’s website, past posts, and guidelines, then creates a daily content plan based on that brand’s goals and explains its choices. Comments and messages from connected platforms arrive in one inbox, where Bento drafts replies based on brand policies. Users approve content before it posts. Publishing and engagement integrations listed include Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Pinterest, YouTube, LinkedIn, and X; connected tools include Google Calendar, Canva, Google Drive, and Adobe Express. Teams, roles, tasks, and approval flows are included on Pro+ and Enterprise, while Enterprise adds unlimited seats and white-label outputs. Bento says customer content is not used to train shared or third-party models.
Good
- Generates multiple content formats from prompts
- Builds brand profiles from websites and past posts
- Brings comments and messages into one inbox
- Users approve content before publication
- Customer content is not used to train shared models
Watch out
- No free plan
- 14-day trial requires a card
- Enterprise pricing is custom and not listed
- Teams and approval flow require Pro+ or Enterprise
Who it suits
Bento is aimed at lean brand teams, solo creators, growing brands, and agencies. Its team features on Pro+ and Enterprise may suit users who need roles, tasks, and approval flows.
Verdict
Bento brings content creation, planning, publishing, and reply drafting into one web workflow, with user approval before posts go live. Check the plan limits and trial card requirement against your team’s needs.
Plans and prices
From Bento's own pricing page, checked 3 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Starter | $15.83 a month | 600 credits/mo · 3 social accounts · AI video (5 post/mo) · Start free, then $190/year |
| Pro | $82.50 a month | 3,200 credits/mo · 5 social accounts · 12 AI video · Start free, then $990/year |
| Pro+ | $415.83 a month | 16,500 credits/mo · 10 team seats · Start free, then $4,990/year |
| Enterprise | Priced on request | Custom credits · Unlimited accounts and seats · White-label outputs · Custom billing |
The facts
Each one read from Bento's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Brand voice
- Bento builds Brand DNA by analyzing a user's website, past posts, and brand guidelines.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Content creation
- Bento can generate images, videos, captions, hashtags, and first comments from a prompt, with a live preview.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Data controls
- Users can disconnect social accounts, export or access their data, and delete their account and associated data.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Data use
- Bento says customer content is used to power that customer's account and is not used to train shared or third-party models.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Inbox
- Bento brings comments and messages from platforms into one inbox and drafts replies grounded in brand policies.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- Bento describes itself as built for lean brand teams, and labels Starter for solo creators, Pro for growing brands and small teams, and Pro+ for teams and agencies.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Other integrations
- Bento lists Google Calendar, Canva, Google Drive, and Adobe Express as connected tools.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Product
- Bento is an AI social media manager that creates, schedules, publishes, and helps manage replies in a brand's voice.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Security
- Bento says data is encrypted in transit and at rest, access is least-privilege and role-based, and social tokens are stored securely.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Social channels
- The integrations page lists Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Pinterest, YouTube, LinkedIn, and X for social publishing and engagement.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Support
- The security page provides an email contact for security questions and says users may contact support for help deleting data.checked 3 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Human approval
- The product says users approve content before it posts, and pricing lists a you-approve workflow on every plan.checked 3 Oct 2026
Money
- Planning
- Bento creates a daily per-brand content plan based on user goals and shows its reasoning for each planned post.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Trial requirements
- The 14-day trial requires a card, and Bento says it emails before the trial ends; users can cancel anytime.checked 3 Oct 2026
The company
- Team features
- Teams with members, roles, tasks, and approval flow are included on Pro+ and Enterprise; Enterprise adds unlimited seats and white-label outputs.checked 3 Oct 2026
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