Buffer
9.0#1 in social media management toolsFrom $5 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitBuffer vs Planly
What both publish
| Fact | Buffer | Planly |
|---|---|---|
| Analytics level | advanced | standard |
| Approval workflow | Yes | No |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | 5 | 10 |
| Social accounts | 1 | 4 |
| Social inbox | Yes | No |
| Supported networks | Facebook,Instagram,X/Twitter,LinkedIn,Pinterest,TikTok,Google Business Profile,Start Pages,Mastodon,YouTube Shorts,Threads,Bluesky | Instagram,Threads,TikTok,Twitter/X,Facebook,LinkedIn,Pinterest,Mastodon,Bluesky,YouTube |
| Team users | 1 | 1 |
Buffer plans
- FreeFree
- Essentials$5 a month
- Team$10 a month
Planly plans
- Individual$15 a month
- Team$40 a month
- Agency$80 a month
- Enterprise—
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 Planly if…
Planly suits individuals and teams that need scheduled publishing across several social networks. Team and Agency plans are aimed at users needing more channels and user seats.