Ayrshare alternatives · Social Media
Free alternatives to Ayrshare
Ayrshare has no free plan. 28 of the 90 other social media schedulers in this directory are free or have a free plan.
Ayrshare is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $129 per month for 1 profile, billed annually ($149 billed monthly). All of them pair the free plan with paid ones.
28 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
The 12 closest to Ayrshare
- Free plan · from $4/mo
Publer
Social media scheduler priced by connected accounts and members
What is free: 1 user, 1 workspace, 3 social accounts other than X, 10 scheduled posts per account at a time and 25 drafts.
- Publer starts at $4 per month for 1 social account, billed yearly ($5 billed monthly). Ayrshare starts at $129 per month for 1 profile, billed annually ($149 billed monthly).
- Publer has a free plan. Ayrshare does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Publer lists iOS and Android apps.
- Only Publer lists a browser extension.
- Free plan · from $299 one-time
Mixpost
Self-hosted social media scheduler sold with a one-time license
What is free: Lite is free to self-host: Facebook Pages, Mastodon and X, calendar, media library, basic analytics, community support.
- Mixpost starts at $299 one-time for the Pro license. Ayrshare starts at $129 per month for 1 profile, billed annually ($149 billed monthly).
- Mixpost has a free plan. Ayrshare does not, though it has a free trial.
- Mixpost is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Mixpost can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Free plan · from $5/mo
Buffer
Social media scheduler priced by the channel, with a free plan
What is free: Up to 3 channels, 10 scheduled posts per channel at a time, 1 user, 100 saved ideas and 30 days of analytics history.
- Buffer starts at $5 per channel / month, billed annually ($6 billed monthly). Ayrshare starts at $129 per month for 1 profile, billed annually ($149 billed monthly).
- Buffer has a free plan. Ayrshare does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Buffer lists iOS and Android apps.
- Only Buffer lists a browser extension.
- Free plan · from $16/mo
Upload-Post
Posting API and scheduler for 22 social networks
What is free: 10 uploads a month, 2 profiles, scheduling, analytics and API access; TikTok is not included.
- Upload-Post starts at $16 per month for 5 profiles, billed annually ($24 billed monthly). Ayrshare starts at $129 per month for 1 profile, billed annually ($149 billed monthly).
- Upload-Post has a free plan. Ayrshare does not, though it has a free trial.
- Upload-Post also covers workflow automation.
- Free plan · from $6/mo
Zernio
One API for posting, messaging and ads across social networks
What is free: The first 2 connected social accounts are free, with no credit card required.
- Zernio starts at $6 per connected account / month, after 2 free accounts. Ayrshare starts at $129 per month for 1 profile, billed annually ($149 billed monthly).
- Zernio has a free plan. Ayrshare does not, though it has a free trial.
- Zernio also covers business texting and whatsApp messaging.
- Free plan · from $20/mo
Metricool
Social media planner and analytics priced by the number of brands
What is free: 1 brand on every network except LinkedIn and X, 20 scheduled posts a month, 5 competitors and 30 days of analytics.
- Metricool starts at $20 per month for up to 5 brands, billed annually ($25 billed monthly). Ayrshare starts at $129 per month for 1 profile, billed annually ($149 billed monthly).
- Metricool has a free plan. Ayrshare does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Metricool lists iOS and Android apps.
- Metricool also covers calendar.
- Free plan · from $25/mo
Pallyy
Social media scheduler for agencies, priced per client
What is free: 1 social set, 15 scheduled posts a month, image posts only, no card needed.
- Pallyy starts at $25 per month for 1 social set. Ayrshare starts at $129 per month for 1 profile, billed annually ($149 billed monthly).
- Pallyy has a free plan. Ayrshare does not, though it has a free trial.
- Pallyy also covers calendar and shared inbox.
- Ayrshare also covers AI agents.
- Free plan
Typefully
Writing and scheduling for X, LinkedIn, Bluesky and Threads
What is free: 1 social set, 1 user and 10 posts a month, with advanced scheduling, API and MCP access and limited media uploads.
- Typefully has a free plan. Ayrshare does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Typefully lists a macOS app.
- Typefully also covers calendar.
- Ayrshare also covers AI agents.
- Free plan · from $35/mo
Fanpage Karma
Social analytics, publishing and inbox in one account
What is free: 1 user and 1 brand, 5 owned and 5 competitor profiles, 50 posts a month and one dashboard with 30 days of history.
- Fanpage Karma starts at $35 per month, billed annually ($49 billed monthly). Ayrshare starts at $129 per month for 1 profile, billed annually ($149 billed monthly).
- Fanpage Karma has a free plan. Ayrshare does not, though it has a free trial.
- Fanpage Karma also covers shared inbox and dashboards.
- Ayrshare also covers AI agents.
- Free plan · from $10/mo
Fedica
Scheduling and follower analytics across 15 social networks
What is free: 12 accounts (one per network), unlimited drafts, and up to 10 posts scheduled at any moment.
- Fedica starts at $10 per month for 15 accounts, billed annually ($15 billed monthly). Ayrshare starts at $129 per month for 1 profile, billed annually ($149 billed monthly).
- Fedica has a free plan. Ayrshare does not, though it has a free trial.
- Ayrshare also covers AI agents.
16 more that are free or have a free plan
- SocialBu
- Postpone
- Iconosquare
- Zoho Social
- CoSchedule
- Social Status
- Postfity
- Postcron
- dlvr.it
- Preview App
- UNUM
- Planoly
- Plann
- Post Planner
- Outfy
- quso.ai
Common questions
Is there a free alternative to Ayrshare?
Yes. Publer, Mixpost, Buffer, Bundle Social, Upload-Post, Zernio, Metricool, Social Champ and 20 more are free or have a free plan.
Does Ayrshare have a free plan?
Ayrshare has no free plan. Ayrshare is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $129 per month for 1 profile, billed annually ($149 billed monthly).
When was this checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 17, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Ayrshare: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.





