Agorapulse vs SocialPilot
We give Agorapulse a 2.2 GPA and SocialPilot a 2.4, out of 4.0. SocialPilot grades higher on value for money. They get the same grade on the free plan, features, ease of use and platforms.
Price, platforms and features side by side. The table says where each price was read and when.
Agorapulse
Social media inbox, publishing and ROI reports, priced per user
SocialPilot
Social media scheduler for agencies and small teams, priced by plan
How we grade them
| 2.2GPAAgorapulseFair | 2.4GPASocialPilotFair | |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | DStandard is $79 a user a month billed yearly with 10 profiles, so two people pay $158 a month and three $237. That puts it in this category's dearest tenth, which starts at $99. The inbox and ROI reports are what you're paying for. | CEssentials is one user, so a team of two or three buys Standard: $42.50 a month billed yearly for 15 accounts and 3 users. That's above this category's $29 middle and under the $58 dearer quarter. |
| Free plan and trial | CThe free plan was withdrawn on July 6, 2026. What's left is a 30-day trial with no card, and a free Archie AI plan that only creates posts through Archie, for four networks. | CNo free plan, but a 14-day trial with no card needed. |
| Features | BA strong inbox with moderation rules and Google reviews, a shared calendar, approvals on every plan, ROI reports and an MCP server. Nothing in the listing shows a gap in the core job, though full X management and listening are add-ons. | BQueues and a calendar for 10 networks, RSS, AI credits, an inbox, analytics, approvals and white-label reports for agencies. Nothing in the listing shows a gap in the core job; the API is held back for Enterprise. |
| Ease of use | CThere's no App Store rating on record for us to go by, and you'll connect profiles and set up moderation rules to get the most from it. So it gets the ordinary grade. | CThere's no App Store rating on record for us to go by, and you'll connect accounts and set up queues first. So it gets the ordinary grade. |
| Platforms and integrations | BWeb, iPhone and Android, with Canva, Google Analytics, Bitly, Zapier, HubSpot, Salesforce, Slack and Microsoft Teams. No desktop app, which an A needs. | BWeb, iPhone, Android and a browser extension, with Canva, Slack, Zapier, Google Drive, Dropbox, Box and Unsplash. No desktop app, which an A needs. |
| Best for | teams buried in comments and DMs | small teams that want an inbox on a budget |
The GPA is the average of the five grades: an A is 4 points, an F is none. The full reasons are on each tool's page: Agorapulse and SocialPilot. How we grade
Price against what you get
Agorapulse starts at $79 a month for each person and scores 2.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. SocialPilot starts at $25.50 a month and scores 2.7.
They score the same, and SocialPilot starts $53.50 a month lower. Of the other social media schedulers on the chart, 3 score higher than Agorapulse for less, and 3 score higher than SocialPilot for less.
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
Where they differ
- Agorapulse starts at $79 per user / month, billed annually ($99 billed monthly). SocialPilot starts at $25.50 per month for up to 7 accounts, billed annually ($30 billed monthly).
- Only SocialPilot lists a browser extension.
- Agorapulse also covers shared inbox.
At a glance
| Agorapulse | SocialPilot | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free trial | Free trial |
| Starts at | $79 per user / month, billed annually ($99 billed monthly) | $25.50 per month for up to 7 accounts, billed annually ($30 billed monthly) |
| Free plan | None | None |
| Free trial | 30-day free trial, no credit card required | 14-day free trial, no credit card required |
| Web | ||
| iOS | ||
| Android | ||
| Browser extension | ||
| Made by | Agorapulse | SocialPilot Technologies Inc. |
| Price read from | agorapulse.com | socialpilot.co |
| Checked | Oct 17, 2026 | Oct 17, 2026 |
Who each one suits
Agorapulse
- Teams that spend much of their day answering comments and DMs
- Marketers who need to show the traffic and revenue social posts bring in
- Agencies sharing calendars with clients for approval
SocialPilot
- Small agencies that want client approvals and branded reports at a flat price
- Teams posting from RSS feeds or bulk CSV files
- Freelancers managing a handful of accounts on a budget
Worth knowing
Agorapulse
- Each user pays the full plan rate, and each plan includes 10 social profiles; extra profiles cost $10 a month each billed annually ($15 monthly).
- The free plan was withdrawn on July 6, 2026; the free Archie AI plan left in its place only creates posts through Archie and covers four networks.
- Full X (Twitter) management is sold as a separate X Lite or X Plus add-on through sales.
- Listening, competitive benchmarking and employee advocacy are add-ons sold through a demo.
SocialPilot
- There is no free plan, only a 14-day trial.
- Essentials has 1 user and no inbox, analytics or approvals; those start on Standard.
- Extra social accounts cost $4 a month each and extra users $5 a month each.
- Bulk scheduling, client approvals and white-label reports need Premium; API access is limited to Enterprise.
Key features
Agorapulse
- Social inbox
- Comments, DMs and Google Business Profile reviews from every network land in one inbox, with translation, contact history and automated moderation rules.
- Publishing calendar
- Posts to Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, X, YouTube, Threads, Pinterest, Bluesky and Google Business Profile are planned on one calendar, with CSV bulk upload of 200 posts.
- Approvals and shared calendars
- Simple approvals for teammates or clients on every plan; calendars shared with outside reviewers (5 on Professional, unlimited on Advanced) and multi-step approvals on Custom.
- Reports and ROI
- Profile, post and community reports with PDF and white-label exports; Advanced adds ads reporting, PowerPoint exports and an ROI report linking posts to revenue.
- AI writing and MCP
- An AI assistant writes captions and alt text, and ChatGPT or Claude can connect through Agorapulse's MCP server.
- Integrations
- Canva, Google Drive, Bitly and Google Analytics in the composer and reports, plus Zapier, HubSpot, Salesforce, Slack, Microsoft Teams and Looker Studio.
SocialPilot
- Queues and calendar
- Posts for Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X, Threads, TikTok, Pinterest, YouTube, Google Business Profile and Bluesky go into smart queues or onto a calendar view.
- Bulk and RSS scheduling
- CSV uploads and bulk scheduling start on Premium, and every plan can pull posts from RSS feeds (5 on Essentials up to 20 on Ultimate).
- AI Pilot credits
- An AI writer drafts and adapts posts on monthly credits: 500 on Essentials, 1,000 on Standard, 5,000 on Premium and unlimited on Ultimate.
- Social inbox
- From Standard, comments, messages and story replies are answered in one inbox, with inbox automation.
- Analytics and white-label reports
- Standard adds analytics and emailed PDF reports; Premium adds custom and competitor reports and reports carrying the agency's own branding.
- Client management and approvals
- Premium gives clients their own seats to review and approve posts, and Ultimate adds an advanced white-label dashboard.
Plans
Agorapulse
Standard$79
per user / month, billed annually ($99 billed monthly)
10 social profiles, unlimited scheduling, the social inbox, basic reports with branded exports and 6 months of data.
Professional$119
per user / month, billed annually ($149 billed monthly)
Adds link in bio, calendar notes, ad comment moderation, post and inbox assignments, team reports and 12 months of data.
Advanced$149
per user / month, billed annually ($199 billed monthly)
Adds labels, saved replies, moderation rules, bulk actions, unlimited shared calendars, ads and ROI reports and 24 months of data.
CustomCustom
Unlimited profiles, AI reply suggestions, SSO, custom roles, multi-step approvals, the reports API and a customer success manager.
SocialPilot
Essentials$25.50
per month for up to 7 accounts, billed annually ($30 billed monthly)
7 social accounts, 1 user, 500 AI credits, smart queues, a calendar, a content library and 5 RSS feeds.
Standard$42.50
per month for up to 15 accounts, billed annually ($50 billed monthly)
15 accounts, 3 users, 1,000 AI credits, the social inbox, analytics, PDF reports and manager approvals.
Premium$85
per month for up to 25 accounts, billed annually ($100 billed monthly)
25 accounts, 6 users, unlimited client seats, bulk scheduling, custom and competitor reports, client approvals and white-label reports.
Ultimate$170
per month for up to 50 accounts, billed annually ($200 billed monthly)
50 accounts, unlimited users and AI credits, advanced white label, enforced 2FA, migration help and an account manager.
EnterpriseCustom
Custom account limits, unlimited users and clients, single sign-on and API access.
Ways to pay less
Agorapulse
- Annual discount
Up to 20% off with annual billing
Annual billing brings Standard to $79 a user a month from $99, Professional to $119 from $149 and Advanced to $149 from $199.
- Nonprofit
Special pricing for nonprofits
Agorapulse's pricing FAQ says nonprofits can get a plan at a special price by contacting the company; no figure is published.
SocialPilot
- Annual discount
15% off with annual billing
Annual billing brings Essentials to $25.50 a month from $30, Standard to $42.50 from $50, Premium to $85 from $100 and Ultimate to $170 from $200.
