Best Planable alternatives in 2026
12 tools to consider instead of Planable, compared on price for 5 and 10 channels, networks, approvals, inbox, API and MCP. Facts checked on 29 September 2026.

What Planable is and what it costs
Planable is a content collaboration and approval tool for social media teams and agencies. Planable is best for agencies and teams whose main need is reviewing and approving content with clients.
Per workspace per month (1 workspace = 1 client, brand or location). Analytics ($14, or $12 yearly), inbox ($9, or $7.50 yearly) and listening ($99, or $82.50 yearly) are paid add-ons per workspace. It starts at $39 a month ($33 billed yearly). Cheapest option for 5 channels: Pro plan: $59 per workspace a month ($49 billed yearly), if all channels belong to 1 brand (1 workspace); each extra brand is another workspace. For 10 channels: Pro plan: $59 per workspace a month ($49 billed yearly), if all channels belong to 1 brand (1 workspace); each extra brand is another workspace. Free trial: First 50 posts are free, with no time limit and no credit card. Add-ons have a 30-day free trial. Free plan: Free until you have used 50 posts.
| Plan | Monthly | Yearly, per month | Channels | Users |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $39 | $33 | 4 | Unlimited |
| Pro | $59 | $49 | 10 | Unlimited |
| Enterprise | Not listed | Not listed | Unlimited | Unlimited |
Why people look for a Planable alternative
- Each brand is its own workspace. Planable charges per workspace, and analytics, inbox and listening are paid add-ons per workspace.
- Post limits. Basic: 60 posts per workspace per month. Pro: 150 posts per workspace per month.
- Key features sit on higher plans. Social inbox: Paid add-on. Analytics: Paid add-on. Public API: Pro plan and up. Client reports: Custom reports in the paid Analytics add-on.
- Networks. Planable lists 9 networks. It does not list Reddit, Bluesky, Mastodon, Telegram, WhatsApp, SMS, Discord, Slack and 13 more.
What Planable does well
A fair list should say what you would give up. From Planable's own pages:
- Deep approval tooling: optional, required and multi-level approvals, suggested edits and version history.
- Unlimited users on every plan, and iOS and Android apps.
- Optional listening add-on.
- Client approval is included: a client or manager approves a post before it goes out.
- AI writing help is included: AI drafts, rewrites or shortens your posts.
- MCP server is included: AI apps such as Claude or ChatGPT can use the tool directly.
Planable alternatives at a glance
From = the entry price. 10 channels = the lowest listed price per month for 10 channels, with yearly billing where offered. A star means the price has a condition, explained in each tool's section below.
| Tool | From | 10 channels | Networks | Free plan | Trial | Approval | Inbox | API | MCP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planable (current) | $39/mo ($33 yearly) | $59 per workspace/mo ($49 yearly)* | 9 | Yes | 50 free posts | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Postozo | $19 | $29/mo ($23 yearly) | 30 | No | 7 days | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Postiz | $29/mo ($23 yearly) | $39/mo ($31 yearly) | 30 | No | 7 days | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Publer | $5/mo | $36/mo* | 13 | Yes | 7 days | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Later | $25/mo ($18.75 yearly) | $50/mo ($37.50 yearly)* | 8 | No | 14 days | Yes | Yes | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| SocialPilot | $30/mo ($25.50 yearly) | $50/mo ($42.50 yearly) | 10 | No | 14 days | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Buffer | $6/mo ($5 yearly) | $60/mo ($50 yearly) | 12 | Yes | 14 days | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Agorapulse | $99/mo ($79 yearly) | $99 per user/mo ($79 yearly) | 10 | Yes | 30 days | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Vista Social | $99/mo ($79.17 yearly) | $99/mo ($79.17 yearly) | 13 | No | 14 days | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sendible | $35/mo ($29.75 yearly) | $99/mo ($84.15 yearly) | 10 | No | 14 days | Yes | Yes | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Hootsuite | $99/mo yearly | $99 per user/mo yearly | 10 | No | 14 days | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sprout Social | $99/mo ($79 yearly) | $299 per user/mo yearly | 12 | No | 30 days | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Metricool | $25/mo ($20 yearly) | Depends on brands | 11 | Yes | See notes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
The 12 best Planable alternatives
1. Postozo (our product)
Postozo is a social media scheduler for teams and agencies. It publishes to 30 channel types from 1 calendar, with client review links, team roles, AI writing help, analytics, a public API and an MCP server. Pricing is flat per plan with unlimited posts. Best for: agencies and teams that want client approval and many channels at a flat price.
Price. From $19 a month ($15 billed yearly), priced flat per plan. 5 channels: Standard plan: $19 a month ($15 billed yearly). 10 channels: Team plan: $29 a month ($23 billed yearly).
Compared with Planable. At 10 channels Postozo costs $23 a month against $49 for Planable, so Postozo is $26 a month cheaper (53% less). Postozo lists 30 networks (30 channel types, because LinkedIn profiles and Pages and the 2 Instagram sign-ins count separately) against 9 for Planable. It adds Reddit, Bluesky, Mastodon, Telegram, WhatsApp, SMS and 15 more. It covers every network Planable lists. On the 15 features we track, Postozo has 5 that Planable lacks or does not confirm, and lacks 2 that Planable has.
Where Postozo beats Planable
- Unlimited posts on every Postozo plan; Planable Basic allows 60 and Pro 150 posts per workspace per month.
- Analytics are included in every Postozo plan; on Planable they are a paid add-on per workspace.
- Postozo supports 30 networks, including Bluesky, Mastodon and Reddit, against 9 listed by Planable.
Where Planable beats Postozo
- Deep approval tooling: optional, required and multi-level approvals, suggested edits and version history.
- Unlimited users on every plan, and iOS and Android apps.
- Optional listening add-on. Postozo has no listening.
Watch out for
- No social inbox: answer comments and messages in each network's own app.
- No social listening, and no App Store or Google Play app: the app installs from the browser.
- No free plan. The 7-day trial needs no card.
- Standard ($19) is for 1 person; team members start on Team.
2. Postiz
Postiz is an open-source social media scheduler known for its AI agent, MCP server and CLI that let tools like Claude and ChatGPT schedule posts. Best for: Developers and AI-agent users who want a scheduler they can self-host or drive from an agent, with AI images and video built in.
Price. From $29 a month ($23 billed yearly), priced flat per plan. 5 channels: Standard plan: $29 a month ($23 billed yearly). 10 channels: Team plan: $39 a month ($31 billed yearly).
Compared with Planable. At 10 channels Postiz costs $31 a month against $49 for Planable, so Postiz is $18 a month cheaper (37% less). Postiz lists 30 networks against 9 for Planable. It adds Bluesky, Reddit, Telegram, Discord, Slack, Dribbble and 15 more. It covers every network Planable lists. On the 15 features we track, Postiz has 1 that Planable lacks or does not confirm, and lacks 5 that Planable has.
Publishing and scheduling on Postiz. Postiz posts to 30 networks, including community and developer sites such as Reddit, Lemmy, Skool, Whop, Hashnode and Dev.to. Every plan has unlimited posts, and you can schedule follow-up comments under a post.
What you gain over Planable
- RSS auto post.
- Networks Planable does not list: Bluesky, Reddit, Telegram, Discord, Slack, Dribbble and 15 more.
What you give up from Planable
- Client approval.
- Social inbox: Paid add-on.
- Bulk upload (CSV): CSV import of posts.
- Client reports: Custom reports in the paid Analytics add-on.
- Canva integration: Listed in its integrations.
- Planable's free plan.
3. Publer
Publer is a low-cost social media scheduler known for flexible per-account pricing, bulk scheduling and recycling. Best for: Budget-minded creators and small agencies who want bulk scheduling and recycling at a low per-account price.
Price. From $5 a month, priced per account and member. 5 channels: Professional plan: about $21 a month, estimated from Publer's calculator rates ($5 for the first account, about $4 for each extra), before extra members. 10 channels: Professional plan: $36 a month, per Publer's own calculator, before extra members.
Compared with Planable. At 10 channels Publer costs $36 a month against $49 for Planable, so Publer is $13 a month cheaper (27% less). Publer lists 13 networks against 9 for Planable. It adds WordPress, Telegram, Mastodon and Bluesky. It covers every network Planable lists. On the 15 features we track, Publer has 3 that Planable lacks or does not confirm, and lacks 0 that Planable has.
Publishing and scheduling on Publer. Publer posts to 13 networks, including WordPress and Telegram. Bulk scheduling handles up to 500 posts at once, including from a CSV file.
What you gain over Planable
- RSS auto post.
- Link in bio page: Through Linkie, on every plan including Free.
- Browser extension.
- Networks Planable does not list: WordPress, Telegram, Mastodon and Bluesky.
What you give up from Planable
- Canva integration is on a higher Publer plan: Every plan, including Free.
4. Later
Later is a visual social media planner known for Instagram and TikTok scheduling and its link-in-bio tool. Best for: Visual brands and creators focused on Instagram, TikTok and Pinterest.
Price. From $25 a month ($18.75 billed yearly), priced flat per plan. 5 channels: Starter plan: $25 a month ($18.75 billed yearly), if each channel is on a different network (1 social set). 10 channels: Growth plan: $50 a month ($37.50 billed yearly), if no network has more than 2 of your profiles (2 social sets).
Compared with Planable. At 10 channels Later costs $37.50 a month against $49 for Planable, so Later is $11.50 a month cheaper (23% less). Later lists 8 networks against 9 for Planable. It adds Snapchat. It does not list X and Google Business Profile, which Planable supports. On the 15 features we track, Later has 2 that Planable lacks or does not confirm, and lacks 3 that Planable has.
Integrations and apps on Later. Link in Bio, a browser extension that saves pictures from any web page to the media library, and Canva are on every plan. We found no public scheduling API.
What you gain over Planable
- Link in bio page: Link in Bio on every plan.
- Browser extension: Saves pictures from any web page to the media library.
- Networks Planable does not list: Snapchat.
What you give up from Planable
- Public API: Pro plan and up.
- MCP server.
- Bulk upload (CSV): CSV import of posts.
- Networks only Planable lists: X and Google Business Profile.
- Canva integration is on a higher Later plan: Every plan, including Free, through Canva's app directory.
- Planable's free plan.
5. SocialPilot
SocialPilot is a social media scheduler for agencies and small businesses, known for client management and white-label reports. Best for: Agencies that want client approvals, a social inbox and white-label reports in one plan.
Price. From $30 a month ($25.50 billed yearly), priced flat per plan. 5 channels: Essentials plan: $30 a month ($25.50 billed yearly). 10 channels: Standard plan: $50 a month ($42.50 billed yearly).
Compared with Planable. At 10 channels SocialPilot costs $42.50 a month against $49 for Planable, so SocialPilot is $6.50 a month cheaper (13% less). SocialPilot lists 10 networks against 9 for Planable. It adds Bluesky. It covers every network Planable lists. On the 15 features we track, SocialPilot has 3 that Planable lacks or does not confirm, and lacks 0 that Planable has.
Publishing and scheduling on SocialPilot. SocialPilot posts to 10 networks. Bulk scheduling with CSV upload is on Premium and Ultimate.
What you gain over Planable
- RSS auto post.
- White label: White-label reports on Premium and Ultimate.
- Browser extension: Every plan.
- Networks Planable does not list: Bluesky.
What you give up from Planable
- Bulk upload (CSV) is on a higher SocialPilot plan: Premium and Ultimate only.
- Canva integration is on a higher SocialPilot plan: Every plan, plus Google Drive, Dropbox and Box.
- Planable's free plan.
6. Buffer
Buffer is a simple social media scheduler known for its free plan and per-channel pricing. Best for: Solo creators and small teams who want a free plan or only need a few channels.
Price. From $6 a month ($5 billed yearly), priced per channel. 5 channels: Essentials plan: $30 a month ($25 billed yearly). 10 channels: Essentials plan: $60 a month ($50 billed yearly).
Compared with Planable. At 10 channels Planable costs $49 a month against $50 for Buffer, so Planable is $1 a month cheaper (2% less). Buffer lists 12 networks against 9 for Planable. It adds Bluesky, Mastodon and Substack. It covers every network Planable lists. On the 15 features we track, Buffer has 2 that Planable lacks or does not confirm, and lacks 1 that Planable has.
Integrations and apps on Buffer. Every plan, including Free, has Start Page (a link in bio page), the browser extension, Canva, Google Drive and Dropbox. API access is on every plan with 3,000 to 15,000 requests a month, and Buffer lists an MCP for Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor.
What you gain over Planable
- Link in bio page: Start Page, on every plan including Free.
- Browser extension: Every plan.
- Networks Planable does not list: Bluesky, Mastodon and Substack.
What you give up from Planable
- Bulk upload (CSV): CSV import of posts.
- Client approval is on a higher Buffer plan: Content approval workflows are on the Team plan only.
- Canva integration is on a higher Buffer plan: Every plan, plus Google Drive and Dropbox.
7. Agorapulse
Agorapulse is a social media management tool known for its social inbox, reporting and ROI tracking. Best for: Teams that live in the social inbox and need reporting that ties social to ROI.
Price. From $99 a month ($79 billed yearly), priced per user. 5 channels: Standard plan: $99 per user a month ($79 billed yearly). 10 channels: Standard plan: $99 per user a month ($79 billed yearly).
Compared with Planable. At 10 channels Planable costs $49 a month against $79 for Agorapulse for 1 user, so Planable is $30 a month cheaper (38% less). Agorapulse lists 10 networks against 9 for Planable. It adds Bluesky. It covers every network Planable lists. On the 15 features we track, Agorapulse has 5 that Planable lacks or does not confirm, and lacks 0 that Planable has.
Publishing and scheduling on Agorapulse. Agorapulse posts to 10 networks. CSV bulk scheduling of up to 200 posts, and RSS import through the bulk publisher, are on Advanced and up.
What you gain over Planable
- RSS auto post: RSS import through the bulk publisher.
- White label: White-label reporting (reports with your logo and colors).
- Link in bio page: PulseLink in bio, Professional and up.
- Browser extension: Chrome extension that sends pages to the publisher.
- Client connect link: Profile Connector, Advanced and up.
- Networks Planable does not list: Bluesky.
What you give up from Planable
- Client approval is on a higher Agorapulse plan: Professional plan and up.
- Canva integration is on a higher Agorapulse plan: Professional and up, plus Google Drive on every plan.
8. Vista Social
Vista Social is an all-in-one social media platform known for its inbox, DM automations, review management and wide network support. Best for: Brands and agencies that want publishing, inbox, DM automation and review management in one tool.
Price. From $99 a month ($79.17 billed yearly), priced flat per plan. 5 channels: Professional plan: $99 a month ($79.17 billed yearly). 10 channels: Professional plan: $99 a month ($79.17 billed yearly).
Compared with Planable. At 10 channels Planable costs $49 a month against $79.17 for Vista Social, so Planable is $30.17 a month cheaper (38% less). Vista Social lists 13 networks against 9 for Planable. It adds Reddit, Snapchat, Tumblr and Bluesky. It covers every network Planable lists. On the 15 features we track, Vista Social has 5 that Planable lacks or does not confirm, and lacks 0 that Planable has.
Publishing and scheduling on Vista Social. Vista Social posts to 13 networks, including Reddit, Snapchat and Tumblr. X is a $29 a month add-on. Bulk scheduling is included.
What you gain over Planable
- RSS auto post.
- White label: Advanced plan and up.
- Link in bio page: Vista Page, on every plan.
- Browser extension.
- Client connect link: External profile connection link.
- Networks Planable does not list: Reddit, Snapchat, Tumblr and Bluesky.
What you give up from Planable
- Canva integration is on a higher Vista Social plan: Every plan, plus Google Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox.
- Planable's free plan.
9. Sendible
Sendible is a social media management tool for agencies, known for client workspaces and unlimited users on every plan. Best for: Agencies that manage many client brands and want unlimited users with separate workspaces.
Price. From $35 a month ($29.75 billed yearly), priced flat per plan. 5 channels: Core plan: $35 a month ($29.75 billed yearly). 10 channels: Plus plan: $99 a month ($84.15 billed yearly).
Compared with Planable. At 10 channels Planable costs $49 a month against $84.15 for Sendible, so Planable is $35.15 a month cheaper (42% less). Sendible lists 10 networks against 9 for Planable. It adds WordPress and Bluesky. It does not list Pinterest, which Planable supports. On the 15 features we track, Sendible has 4 that Planable lacks or does not confirm, and lacks 2 that Planable has.
Publishing and scheduling on Sendible. Sendible posts to 10 networks, including WordPress. A bulk scheduler (with video) and RSS publishing are included.
What you gain over Planable
- RSS auto post.
- White label: Full white label is a paid add-on.
- Browser extension: Chrome extension.
- Client connect link: Client Connect widget.
- Networks Planable does not list: WordPress and Bluesky.
What you give up from Planable
- Public API: Pro plan and up.
- MCP server.
- Networks only Planable lists: Pinterest.
- Client approval is on a higher Sendible plan: Plus plan and up.
- Canva integration is on a higher Sendible plan: Every plan, plus Google Drive and Dropbox.
- Planable's free plan.
10. Hootsuite
Hootsuite is an enterprise social media suite known for its inbox, listening and team workflows. Best for: Larger teams that need a shared inbox, listening and approval routing in one tool.
Price. From $99 a month billed yearly, priced per user. 5 channels: Standard plan: $99 per user a month billed yearly. The monthly-billed price is not listed. 10 channels: Standard plan: $99 per user a month billed yearly. The monthly-billed price is not listed.
Compared with Planable. At 10 channels Planable costs $49 a month against $99 for Hootsuite for 1 user, so Planable is $50 a month cheaper (51% less). Hootsuite lists 10 networks against 9 for Planable. It adds Bluesky and WhatsApp. It does not list Google Business Profile, which Planable supports. On the 15 features we track, Hootsuite has 2 that Planable lacks or does not confirm, and lacks 0 that Planable has.
Publishing and scheduling on Hootsuite. Hootsuite posts to 10 networks and adds WhatsApp for inbox messages. Standard covers 10 social accounts; Professional and up have unlimited accounts. Bulk scheduling is not available during the trial.
What you gain over Planable
- RSS auto post: Through the Hootsuite Syndicator app.
- Link in bio page: Through the OneClick.bio app, free with Hootsuite Enterprise only.
- Networks Planable does not list: Bluesky and WhatsApp.
What you give up from Planable
- Networks only Planable lists: Google Business Profile.
- Client approval is on a higher Hootsuite plan: Content approvals are on the Advanced plan and up.
- Planable's free plan.
11. Sprout Social
Sprout Social is a premium social media suite known for its Smart Inbox, reporting and customer care tools. Best for: Mid-size and enterprise teams that need a shared inbox, customer care and deep reporting.
Price. From $99 a month ($79 billed yearly), priced per user. 5 channels: Essentials plan: $99 per user a month ($79 billed yearly). 10 channels: Professional plan: $299 per user a month billed yearly. The monthly-billed price is not listed.
Compared with Planable. At 10 channels Planable costs $49 a month against $299 for Sprout Social for 1 user, so Planable is $250 a month cheaper (84% less). Sprout Social lists 12 networks against 9 for Planable. It adds Reddit, Snapchat, Bluesky and WhatsApp. It does not list Google Business Profile, which Planable supports. On the 15 features we track, Sprout Social has 2 that Planable lacks or does not confirm, and lacks 0 that Planable has.
Publishing and scheduling on Sprout Social. Sprout posts to 12 networks and uses WhatsApp for inbox messages. CSV bulk scheduling of up to 350 posts and automated feed publishing are on Professional and Advanced.
What you gain over Planable
- RSS auto post: Automated feed publishing is on Professional and Advanced.
- Browser extension: Compose extension for Chrome, on every plan.
- Networks Planable does not list: Reddit, Snapchat, Bluesky and WhatsApp.
What you give up from Planable
- Networks only Planable lists: Google Business Profile.
- MCP server is on a higher Sprout Social plan: Sprout runs a hosted MCP server; its help center says only ChatGPT is officially supported.
- Planable's free plan.
12. Metricool
Metricool is a social media and ads analytics tool with scheduling, known for its free plan and reporting. Best for: Marketers who want analytics, ads reporting and scheduling in one place, starting free.
Price. From $25 a month ($20 billed yearly), priced per brand tier. 5 channels: Depends on brands, not channels. 1 brand is 1 business with 1 profile per network. Up to 5 brands cost $25 a month ($20 yearly); X is $10 a month extra per account.. 10 channels: Depends on brands, not channels. 1 brand is 1 business with 1 profile per network. Up to 5 brands cost $25 a month ($20 yearly); X is $10 a month extra per account..
Compared with Planable. At 10 channels an exact price gap cannot be worked out, because Metricool prices by brand, not by channel. Metricool lists 11 networks against 9 for Planable. It adds Bluesky and Twitch. It covers every network Planable lists. On the 15 features we track, Metricool has 4 that Planable lacks or does not confirm, and lacks 0 that Planable has.
Publishing and scheduling on Metricool. Metricool posts to 11 networks, including Twitch. X is a paid add-on at $10 a month per account, and the free plan has no LinkedIn or X. Posts can be scheduled in batches from a CSV file.
What you gain over Planable
- RSS auto post.
- White label: Custom plan only.
- Link in bio page: SmartLinks, on paid plans.
- Browser extension: Free Chrome extension.
- Networks Planable does not list: Bluesky and Twitch.
What you give up from Planable
- Canva integration is on a higher Metricool plan: Paid plans, plus Google Drive.
How to choose a Planable alternative
Start with the 1 or 2 things that made you look away from Planable. The sections below cover only the needs where Planable is missing something or keeps it on a higher plan. Prices are the lowest listed monthly price, with yearly billing where it is offered.
If price for 10 channels matters most
1. Postozo at $23 a month. 2. Postiz at $31 a month. 3. Publer at $36 a month (per Publer's own calculator, before extra members). Planable itself is Pro plan: $59 per workspace a month ($49 billed yearly), if all channels belong to 1 brand (1 workspace); each extra brand is another workspace.
If your team is growing
For an agency of 5 people with 25 channels, Planable costs: Priced per workspace (1 brand each), so it depends on how many brands the channels belong to. Postozo: Pro: $39 a month ($31 billed yearly). Unlimited team members.
If you post to many networks
Postozo lists 30, Postiz lists 30, Publer lists 13. Planable lists 9. Check that every network you use is on the list before you move.
If you need a social inbox
Planable has it, but paid add-on. These alternatives list it: Publer (Reply to comments on published posts from the calendar. We found no unified DM inbox), Later (Instagram, Facebook and TikTok conversations on Growth and Scale), SocialPilot (Standard plan and up), Buffer (Community inbox for replying to comments. We found no DM inbox on the pricing page), Agorapulse, Vista Social, Sendible (Replies to comments are listed for Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn), Hootsuite, Sprout Social and Metricool.
If you send reports to clients
Planable has it, but custom reports in the paid Analytics add-on. These alternatives list it: Postozo (Shared link, PDF from the browser, weekly or monthly emails. Your brand on them with white label), Publer (Downloadable analytics reports, Business and up), Later (Share an Instagram analytics report through a link), SocialPilot (PDF and scheduled reports from Standard; white-label reports on Premium and up), Buffer (Reports on Essentials and Team; branded reports on Team only), Agorapulse (PDF or CSV export with your logo and colors on every plan; automatic report emails on Advanced and up), Vista Social (Download and schedule reports on every plan), Sendible (PDF reports and scheduled report emails on every plan; custom branding on Premium and up), Hootsuite (Custom reports you can schedule and export, Professional and up), Sprout Social (Presentation-ready reports shared by link, Professional and up) and Metricool (PDF and PPT reports with monthly automatic sending on paid plans; custom templates on Advanced and up).
If clients should connect their own accounts
We could not confirm it on Planable's pages. These alternatives list it: Postozo (Send a link; the client signs in to their own accounts and the channels land under their name), Agorapulse (Profile Connector, Advanced and up), Vista Social (External profile connection link) and Sendible (Client Connect widget).
If you want a link in bio page
We could not confirm it on Planable's pages. These alternatives list it: Postozo (A page at app.postozo.com/@name with your links and latest posts, counting views and clicks), Publer (Through Linkie, on every plan including Free), Later (Link in Bio on every plan), Buffer (Start Page, on every plan including Free), Agorapulse (PulseLink in bio, Professional and up), Vista Social (Vista Page, on every plan), Hootsuite (Through the OneClick.bio app, free with Hootsuite Enterprise only) and Metricool (SmartLinks, on paid plans).
If you share pages from your browser
We could not confirm it on Planable's pages. These alternatives list it: Postozo (For Chrome, Edge and other Chromium browsers. Installed from a ZIP file until the Chrome Web Store listing is live), Publer, Later (Saves pictures from any web page to the media library), SocialPilot (Every plan), Buffer (Every plan), Agorapulse (Chrome extension that sends pages to the publisher), Vista Social, Sendible (Chrome extension), Sprout Social (Compose extension for Chrome, on every plan) and Metricool (Free Chrome extension).
If you work with AI agents or your own code
Planable keeps them on a higher plan (Pro plan and up). These list both: Postozo, Postiz, Publer (Business plan and up (API and MCP)), SocialPilot (Enterprise plan only), Buffer (Every plan includes API access with monthly request limits (3,000 to 15,000)), Agorapulse (Custom plan only), Vista Social (API access is arranged through your Customer Success Manager), Hootsuite, Sprout Social (The Sprout API is on the Advanced plan) and Metricool (API access is on Advanced and up). See how to connect Postozo to Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor.
If you want a long trial
Agorapulse: 30 days, Sprout Social: 30 days, Later: 14 days. Postozo: 7 days, no card needed.
How to move from Planable to Postozo
- Start the Postozo 7-day trial. No card is needed.
- Connect the same accounts you use in Planable. You can also add networks Planable does not list, such as Reddit, Bluesky, Mastodon, Telegram and 17 more.
- If you manage clients, add a customer for each one and invite them with the client role.
- Recreate your next week of posts in the Postozo calendar, or ask an AI app to do it through the API and MCP server.
- Pause the queue in Planable on the day you switch, so nothing posts twice.
Sources
What is the cheapest Planable alternative for 10 channels?
Postozo, at $23 a month (Team plan: $29 a month ($23 billed yearly)). Planable costs Pro plan: $59 per workspace a month ($49 billed yearly), if all channels belong to 1 brand (1 workspace); each extra brand is another workspace. Prices checked on 29 September 2026.
Is there a free alternative to Planable?
Yes. Publer: Yes: 1 user, 1 workspace, 3 social accounts (no X), 10 scheduled posts per account. Buffer: Yes: 3 channels, 1 user, 10 scheduled posts per channel, 100 ideas, 30 days of analytics. Agorapulse: Yes, after the trial you can keep using a free plan. Limits are not stated on the pricing page. Metricool: Yes: 1 brand, 20 posts per month, 30 days of analytics, 5 competitor profiles. LinkedIn and X not included.
Which Planable alternative supports the most networks?
Postozo lists 30 networks. Planable lists 9.
Is Postozo a good Planable alternative?
It depends on what you need. Unlimited posts on every Postozo plan; Planable Basic allows 60 and Pro 150 posts per workspace per month. On the other hand: Deep approval tooling: optional, required and multi-level approvals, suggested edits and version history.
Can I move from Planable to Postozo?
Yes. Connect your channels in Postozo and schedule new posts there. There is no automatic import of scheduled posts. Bulk upload brings up to 500 posts in from a CSV file, so export what you can from the old tool as a spreadsheet.
Did you test these tools?
No. This page compares facts from each tool's official pricing and feature pages, checked on 29 September 2026. We make Postozo, so we list it first and say where the others beat it.
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