The short answer
Publer is a low-cost social media scheduler known for flexible per-account pricing, bulk scheduling and recycling. Agorapulse is a social media management tool known for its social inbox, reporting and ROI tracking.
At 10 channels Publer costs $36 a month against $79 for Agorapulse for 1 user, so Publer is $43 a month cheaper (54% less). Publer lists more networks (13 against 10). On the 15 features we track, Publer has nothing Agorapulse lacks, and Agorapulse alone has white label and client connect link.
Choose Publer if you want the lower price for 10 channels ($36 against $79 a month) and you post to WordPress, Telegram and Mastodon. Choose Agorapulse if you need white label, you need client connect link and you want a longer trial (30 days).
Pricing
Publer charges per social account plus per extra member, while Agorapulse charges per user. The per-user tool gets more expensive as your team grows; the other does not in the same way.
Publer: Per social account plus per extra member. Yearly billing is 20% off per the help center (the page says 2 months free). Agorapulse: Per user per month. Extra profiles cost $15/mo ($10/mo yearly). Yearly billing saves up to 20%.
| Plan | Monthly | Yearly/mo |
|---|---|---|
| Publer Free | Free | Free |
| Publer Professional | $5 | Not listed |
| Publer Business | $10 | Not listed |
| Publer Enterprise | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plan | Monthly | Yearly/mo |
|---|---|---|
| Agorapulse Standard | $99 | $79 |
| Agorapulse Professional | $149 | $119 |
| Agorapulse Advanced | $199 | $149 |
| Agorapulse Custom | Not listed | Not listed |
Cost at 5 and 10 channels
The cheapest listed plan that covers the number of channels. Where a price depends on seats, brands or workspaces, the table says so.
| Publer | Agorapulse | Postozo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Standard plan: $99 per user a month ($79 billed yearly) | Standard plan: $19 a month ($15 billed yearly) |
| 10 channels | Professional plan: $36 a month, per Publer's own calculator, before extra members | Standard plan: $99 per user a month ($79 billed yearly) | Team plan: $29 a month ($23 billed yearly) |
At 5 channels Publer costs $21 a month against $79 for Agorapulse for 1 user, so Publer is $58 a month cheaper (73% less) (1 of these is an estimate). At 10 channels Publer costs $36 a month against $79 for Agorapulse for 1 user, so Publer is $43 a month cheaper (54% less).
Cost for a solo user, a small team and an agency
Seats, brands and workspaces change the bill as much as channels do. This table picks the cheapest listed plan of each tool for 3 setups.
| Setup | Publer | Agorapulse | Postozo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solo | Professional: about $21 a month. Estimate from Publer's calculator rates: about $4 per extra account and $2 per extra member | Standard: $99 a month ($79 billed yearly). Per user, 10 profiles included | Standard: $19 a month ($15 billed yearly) |
| Small team | Professional: about $40 a month. Estimate from Publer's calculator rates: about $4 per extra account and $2 per extra member | Standard: $297 a month ($237 billed yearly). Per user, 10 profiles included | Team: $29 a month ($23 billed yearly). Unlimited team members |
| Agency | Professional: about $109 a month. Estimate from Publer's calculator rates: about $4 per extra account and $2 per extra member | Standard: $720 a month ($545 billed yearly). Per user, 10 profiles included, plus 15 extra profiles | Pro: $39 a month ($31 billed yearly). Unlimited team members |
For 5 channels and 1 person, Publer is the lowest at $21 a month and Agorapulse the highest at $79. For 10 channels and 3 people, Publer is the lowest at $40 a month and Agorapulse the highest at $237. For 25 channels and 5 people, Publer is the lowest at $109 a month and Agorapulse the highest at $545.
Trials and free plans
Publer: 7-day free trial of Professional, 14-day free trial of Business. Paid features can be tried without a credit card. Free plan: Yes: 1 user, 1 workspace, 3 social accounts (no X), 10 scheduled posts per account.
Agorapulse: 30-day free trial, no credit card required. Free plan: Yes, after the trial you can keep using a free plan. Limits are not stated on the pricing page.
Features
| Feature | Publer | Agorapulse | Postozo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Client approval | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Social inbox | Yes | Yes | No |
| Analytics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| AI writing help | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Public API | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MCP server | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| RSS auto post | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bulk upload (CSV) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| White label | Not confirmed | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile app | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Client reports | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Link in bio page | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Browser extension | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Canva integration | Yes | Yes | No |
| Client connect link | Not confirmed | Yes | Yes |
Plan limits on key features
- Client approval. Publer: Approval workflows for team members and external clients. Agorapulse: Professional plan and up.
- Analytics. Publer: Business plan and up. Agorapulse: included.
- Public API. Publer: Business plan and up (API and MCP). Agorapulse: Custom plan only.
- Client reports. Publer: Downloadable analytics reports, Business and up. Agorapulse: PDF or CSV export with your logo and colors on every plan; automatic report emails on Advanced and up.
- Link in bio page. Publer: Through Linkie, on every plan including Free. Agorapulse: PulseLink in bio, Professional and up.
- Canva integration. Publer: Every plan, including Free. Agorapulse: Professional and up, plus Google Drive on every plan.
Both list client approval, social inbox, analytics, AI writing help, public API, MCP server, RSS auto post, bulk upload (CSV), mobile app, client reports, link in bio page, browser extension and canva integration.
Area by area
How Publer and Agorapulse handle each part of the job, in the words of their own pages.
Publishing and scheduling
Publer: Publer posts to 13 networks, including WordPress and Telegram. Bulk scheduling handles up to 500 posts at once, including from a CSV file.
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.
Team and client approval
Publer: Pricing is per social account plus per extra member. Approval workflows work for team members and outside clients.
Agorapulse: Pricing is per user, with 10 profiles per plan and extra profiles at $15 a month ($10 yearly). Approvals start on Professional.
Inbox and replies
Publer: You can reply to comments on published posts from inside Publer. We found no unified direct message inbox.
Agorapulse: The social inbox covers comments, DMs and reviews from all networks, with saved replies and moderation rules.
Analytics and reports
Publer: Analytics and downloadable reports are on Business and up.
Agorapulse: Reports export as PDF or CSV with your logo and colors on every plan; automatic report emails and ROI reporting are on Advanced and up.
AI help
Publer: AI help is included.
Agorapulse: AI help is included.
Integrations and apps
Publer: Link in Bio (through Linkie) and Canva are on every plan, including Free. There is a browser extension and a mobile app. The API and MCP server are on Business and up.
Agorapulse: PulseLink in bio and Canva are on Professional and up, Google Drive works on every plan, a Chrome extension sends pages to the publisher, and the Profile Connector (Advanced and up) lets clients connect their own profiles. API access is on Custom only; a self-hosted MCP connects ChatGPT or Claude.
Networks
Publer lists 13 networks and Agorapulse lists 10. They share 10 networks: Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Google Business Profile, TikTok, YouTube, Threads, Bluesky.
| Networks | |
|---|---|
| Only on Publer | WordPress, Telegram, Mastodon |
| Only on Agorapulse | None |
| On Postozo but on neither | Reddit, WhatsApp, SMS, Discord, Slack, Medium, Tumblr, DEV, Hashnode, Lemmy, Listmonk, Nostr, VK, Farcaster, Dribbble, Twitch, Kick |
Strengths from each side
Publer
- Free plan and a very low entry price for 1 or 2 accounts.
- Link in bio and Canva even on the free plan, plus a browser extension and an app store mobile app.
- Replies to comments on published posts from inside Publer.
Agorapulse
- Full social inbox with direct messages, saved replies and moderation rules.
- ROI and competitor reporting with white-label report exports.
- iOS and Android apps in the app stores.
Postozo as a 3rd option
Postozo is a social media scheduler with 30 channel types, client review links, team roles, AI writing help, a public API and an MCP server. Plans are flat: $19, $29, $39, $79 a month for 5, 10, 30, 100 channels, with unlimited posts.
- Postozo costs $29 a month ($23 billed yearly) for 10 channels with team members. At 10 channels Postozo costs $23 a month against $36 for Publer, so Postozo is $13 a month cheaper (36% less). At 10 channels Postozo costs $23 a month against $79 for Agorapulse for 1 user, so Postozo is $56 a month cheaper (71% less).
- Postozo supports Reddit, WhatsApp, SMS, Discord, Slack, Medium, Tumblr, DEV and 9 more, which neither Publer nor Agorapulse lists.
What you would give up: social inbox (Publer and Agorapulse have it) and canva integration (Publer and Agorapulse have it).
See Postozo vs Publer and Postozo vs Agorapulse for the full head to head pages.
More about each tool
Publer review, Publer alternatives, Agorapulse review, Agorapulse alternatives, Postozo pricing.
Sources
Is Publer or Agorapulse cheaper?
At 5 channels Publer costs $21 a month against $79 for Agorapulse for 1 user, so Publer is $58 a month cheaper (73% less) (1 of these is an estimate). At 10 channels Publer costs $36 a month against $79 for Agorapulse for 1 user, so Publer is $43 a month cheaper (54% less). Prices are the lowest listed per month, with yearly billing where offered, checked on 29 September 2026.
Which has more networks, Publer or Agorapulse?
Publer lists 13 and Agorapulse lists 10. Only Publer: WordPress, Telegram, Mastodon.
Do Publer and Agorapulse have an API and MCP server?
Publer: API yes, MCP yes. Agorapulse: API yes, MCP yes. Postozo includes both on every plan.
Is there a cheaper option than Publer and Agorapulse?
Postozo is $19 a month for 5 channels and $29 for 10 with a team. It has no social inbox and canva integration, so check those first.
Which is cheaper for a team of 3 with 10 channels, Publer or Agorapulse?
For 10 channels and 3 people, Publer is the lowest at $40 a month and Agorapulse the highest at $237.
Do Publer and Agorapulse have client reports and a link in bio page?
Client reports: Publer yes (Downloadable analytics reports, Business and up), Agorapulse yes (PDF or CSV export with your logo and colors on every plan; automatic report emails on Advanced and up). Link in bio: Publer yes, Agorapulse yes. Postozo includes both on every plan.
Can clients connect their own accounts in Publer or Agorapulse?
Publer: not confirmed. Agorapulse: yes, profile Connector, Advanced and up. Postozo has a client connect link on every plan.
Did you test Publer and Agorapulse?
No. This page compares facts from their official pricing and feature pages, checked on 29 September 2026.
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