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Postfity alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the best Postfity alternative for most people is Buffer (2.8 GPA), first in our ranking of social media schedulers. It's also the best free one. The catch, in its listing's words: "Up to 3 channels."
Postfity compared with 5 alternatives: Publer, SocialPilot, Buffer, RecurPost and Planable.
Postfity has a free plan. Paid plans start at $20 per month for 7 accounts, billed annually ($29.99 billed monthly). 2 of the 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan. 3 more offer a free trial.
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| PostfityThis tool | Free plan · from $20/mo | Yes | Web |
| Publer | Free plan · from $4/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| SocialPilot | Free trial · from $25.50/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| Buffer | Free plan · from $5/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| RecurPost | Free trial · from $9/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| Planable | Free trial · from $33/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
Price against what you get
Postfity starts at $20 a month and scores 2.0 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 3 of the 5 alternatives on this chart score higher and start lower: Publer, Buffer and RecurPost.
SocialPilot and Planable score higher without starting lower.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Postfity
Publer
Social media scheduler priced by connected accounts and members
- Publer starts at $4 per month for 1 social account, billed yearly ($5 billed monthly).
- Publer also lists iOS and Android apps and a browser extension.
- Publer does not cover templates, shared inbox and image generation, which Postfity does.
Suits: Solo creators who want one or two accounts for a few dollars a month
SocialPilot
Social media scheduler for agencies and small teams, priced by plan
- SocialPilot starts at $25.50 per month for up to 7 accounts, billed annually ($30 billed monthly).
- SocialPilot has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike Postfity.
- SocialPilot also lists iOS and Android apps and a browser extension.
- SocialPilot does not cover templates, shared inbox and image generation, which Postfity does.
Suits: Small agencies that want client approvals and branded reports at a flat price
Buffer
Social media scheduler priced by the channel, with a free plan
- Buffer starts at $5 per channel / month, billed annually ($6 billed monthly).
- Buffer also lists iOS and Android apps and a browser extension.
- Buffer does not cover shared inbox and image generation, which Postfity does.
Suits: Solo creators and small businesses posting to a handful of accounts
RecurPost
Scheduler that recycles evergreen posts, priced per account
- RecurPost starts at $9 per month for 2 social accounts, billed monthly.
- RecurPost has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike Postfity.
- RecurPost also lists iOS and Android apps and a browser extension.
- RecurPost does not cover shared inbox and image generation, which Postfity does.
Suits: Small businesses that want to keep recycling evergreen posts
Planable
Social media planning and approvals for agencies and brand teams
- Planable starts at $33 per workspace / month, billed yearly ($39 billed monthly).
- Planable has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike Postfity.
- Planable also lists iOS and Android apps.
- Planable does not cover templates, shared inbox, reports and image generation, which Postfity does.
Suits: Agencies that need clients to review and approve posts before they go out
Limits worth knowing in Postfity
- Pricing is run through Simplified's checkout, so the product and its limits follow Simplified's plan names and AI credits.
- Extra accounts cost $5 a month each and extra users $10 a month on the One plan.
- Bulk scheduling is a $19 a month add-on on the One plan and is included from Growth.
- The free plan's scheduling and account limits are not listed on the pricing page.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Postfity?
The alternatives to Postfity in this directory are Publer, SocialPilot, Buffer, RecurPost and Planable. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Postfity.
Is there a free alternative to Postfity?
Yes. Publer and Buffer have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Postfity alternatives work on Android?
The Postfity listing does not include an Android app. Publer, SocialPilot, Buffer, RecurPost and Planable list one.
Which Postfity alternatives work on iOS?
The Postfity listing does not include an iOS app. Publer, SocialPilot, Buffer, RecurPost and Planable list one.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 17, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.