Buffer
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VisitBuffer vs Postiz
What both publish
| Fact | Buffer | Postiz |
|---|---|---|
| Approval workflows | Approval workflows are included in the Team plan. | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Integrations | Buffer's integrations directory lists 24 apps, including Canva, ChatGPT, Claude, Dropbox, Google Drive, IFTTT, Make, n8n, WordPress, and Zapier. | Postiz provides a public REST API and webhooks and lists n8n and Make integrations for workflows. |
| Paid from | 5 | 29 |
| Security | Buffer supports two-factor authentication, and Team-plan administrators can require it for every organization member. | The privacy policy describes TLS in-transit encryption, encryption of sensitive data at rest and OAuth tokens, salted password hashing, access controls, audit logging, and staff MFA for production access. |
Buffer plans
- FreeFree
- Essentials$5 a month
- Team$10 a month
Postiz plans
- Standard$29 a month
- Team$39 a month
- Pro$49 a month
- Ultimate$99 a month
- Standard (annual billing)$23 a month
- Team (annual billing)$31 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 Postiz if…
Postiz suits creators, marketers, developers, automation teams, brands, and agencies managing social content across multiple channels. Its calendar review step also suits teams that want a person to approve agent-drafted posts before publishing.