Buffer
8.9#2 in social media management toolsFrom $5 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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MultiSocial
6.6#109 in social media management toolsFrom $19 a monthWeb
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Buffer | MultiSocial |
|---|---|---|
| Approval workflow | Yes | Yes |
| Audience | Buffer describes itself as a toolkit for creators, entrepreneurs, and small businesses and lists agencies, developers, nonprofits, higher education, and startups as audiences. | The service is described as built for small businesses and agencies, from solo operators to agency teams. |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Paid from | 5 | 19 |
| Social accounts | 1 | 3 |
| Supported networks | Facebook,Instagram,X/Twitter,LinkedIn,Pinterest,TikTok,Google Business Profile,Start Pages,Mastodon,YouTube Shorts,Threads,Bluesky | LinkedIn,Instagram,Facebook,X,TikTok,YouTube,Threads,Pinterest,Google,Reddit,Mastodon |
| Team users | 1 | 1 |
Buffer plans
- FreeFree
- Essentials$5 a month
- Team$10 a month
MultiSocial plans
- Starter$19 a month
- Business$49 a month
- Growth$99 a month
- Agency$299 a month
- Scale$799 a month
Pick Buffer if…
Buffer suits creators, entrepreneurs, small businesses, and teams that schedule social posts and want tools for comments, analytics, or collaboration. The free plan may suit users managing up to three channels with limited scheduled posts and ideas.
Pick MultiSocial if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.