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Free alternatives to Taplio

Taplio has no free plan. 28 of the 90 other social media schedulers in this directory are free or have a free plan.

Taplio is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $32 per seat / month, billed annually ($39 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 Taplio

  1. 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). Taplio starts at $32 per seat / month, billed annually ($39 billed monthly).
    • Buffer has a free plan. Taplio does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Buffer lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Buffer also covers templates.
    Buffer vs TaplioBuffer pricing and details

  2. 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). Taplio starts at $32 per seat / month, billed annually ($39 billed monthly).
    • Publer has a free plan. Taplio does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Publer lists iOS and Android apps.
    Publer vs TaplioPubler pricing and details

  3. 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). Taplio starts at $32 per seat / month, billed annually ($39 billed monthly).
    • Metricool has a free plan. Taplio does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Metricool lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Taplio lists a browser extension.
    Metricool vs TaplioMetricool pricing and details

  4. Social Champ

    Social media scheduler priced per profile or in bundles

    What is free: 3 social accounts, 1 user and 15 scheduled posts.

    • Social Champ starts at $4 per social account / month, billed yearly ($5 billed monthly). Taplio starts at $32 per seat / month, billed annually ($39 billed monthly).
    • Social Champ has a free plan. Taplio does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Social Champ lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Social Champ also covers shared inbox.
    Social Champ pricing and details

  5. 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. Taplio starts at $32 per seat / month, billed annually ($39 billed monthly).
    • Pallyy has a free plan. Taplio does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Taplio lists a browser extension.
    • Pallyy also covers shared inbox.
    Pallyy pricing and details

  6. 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. Taplio does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Typefully lists a macOS app.
    • Only Taplio lists a browser extension.
    Typefully pricing and details

  7. SocialBu

    Social media scheduler with inbox, listening and automation

    What is free: 3 social accounts and 10 lifetime posts; X (Twitter) is available on paid plans only.

    • SocialBu starts at $22 per month, billed yearly ($29 billed monthly). Taplio starts at $32 per seat / month, billed annually ($39 billed monthly).
    • SocialBu has a free plan. Taplio does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Taplio lists a browser extension.
    • SocialBu also covers workflow automation.
    SocialBu pricing and details

  8. Postpone

    Social media scheduler with inbox, AI writing and an API

    What is free: Schedule 5 posts a month from 2 social accounts; no credit card required.

    • Postpone starts at $16 per month, billed yearly ($24 billed monthly). Taplio starts at $32 per seat / month, billed annually ($39 billed monthly).
    • Postpone has a free plan. Taplio does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Taplio lists a browser extension.
    • Postpone also covers workflow automation.
    Postpone pricing and details

  9. Iconosquare

    Social media analytics and scheduling for brands and agencies

    What is free: 1 user, up to 2 social profiles, 10 scheduled posts a month per profile, standard analytics and 1 month of history.

    • Iconosquare starts at €9 per month for up to 3 social profiles, billed annually. Taplio starts at $32 per seat / month, billed annually ($39 billed monthly).
    • Iconosquare has a free plan. Taplio does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Iconosquare lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Taplio lists a browser extension.
    Iconosquare pricing and details

  10. Zoho Social

    Social media scheduler priced per brand, with agency plans

    What is free: 1 brand of 6 channels (X, Instagram, Facebook Page, LinkedIn profile and page, Google Business Profile) and 1 member. Posts go out at once; no scheduling.

    • Zoho Social starts at $10 per month for 1 brand (14 channels), billed annually ($15 monthly). Taplio starts at $32 per seat / month, billed annually ($39 billed monthly).
    • Zoho Social has a free plan. Taplio does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Zoho Social lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Zoho Social also covers shared inbox.
    Zoho Social pricing and details

  11. CoSchedule

    Marketing calendar with social scheduling, inbox and AI drafting

    What is free: Schedule up to 15 posts at a time on 1 social profile.

    • CoSchedule starts at $29 per month, billed annually ($39 billed monthly). Taplio starts at $32 per seat / month, billed annually ($39 billed monthly).
    • CoSchedule has a free plan. Taplio does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Taplio lists a browser extension.
    • CoSchedule also covers shared inbox and workflow automation.
    CoSchedule pricing and details

  12. 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). Taplio starts at $32 per seat / month, billed annually ($39 billed monthly).
    • Fanpage Karma has a free plan. Taplio does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Taplio lists a browser extension.
    • Fanpage Karma also covers shared inbox and dashboards.
    Fanpage Karma pricing and details

16 more that are free or have a free plan

All 28 in one table

Common questions

Is there a free alternative to Taplio?

Yes. Buffer, Publer, Metricool, Social Champ, Pallyy, Typefully, SocialBu, Postpone and 20 more are free or have a free plan.

Does Taplio have a free plan?

Taplio has no free plan. Taplio is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $32 per seat / month, billed annually ($39 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 Taplio: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.