Planoly vs UNUM (2026): which should you pick?
As of Nov 13, 2026, UNUM grades higher than Planoly: 2.6 against 2.4 out of 4.0.
Checked Nov 12, 2026 and Nov 13, 2026 · graded Nov 12, 2026 and Nov 13, 2026 by ToolGPA
UNUM 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.
Planoly
Visual social planner with link in bio and Instagram DM automation
UNUM
Visual social media planner with scheduling and AI tools
Which one is for you
Pick Planoly if
- Fits if you plan an Instagram feed from your phone
- Makes sense if you want planning, link in bio and DM replies in one place
Look elsewhere if
- Tight if you stay free: 10 uploads a month, on the mobile app
- Not for you if you need teams on Starter, which allows 1 set and 1 user
- Watch out: where a platform bars auto-posting, you get a reminder to post it yourself
- Watch out: the page shows annual billing by default, with savings up to 15%
Pick UNUM if
- Fits if you plan content visually and want a low monthly price
- Works for agencies that need many workspaces and can pay $75 for unlimited
Look elsewhere if
- Tight if you stay free: 1 user, 20 uploads and 5 AI credits a month
- Skip it if you need analytics without paying, as they start on Pro
- Not for you if you use Android, since only web and iOS are listed
- Watch out: the yearly billing term isn't spelled out on the pricing page
How we grade them
| 2.4GPAPlanolyFair | 2.6GPAUNUMGood | |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | B$14 a month on the default annual billing, inside the category's $17.99 cheaper quarter; the monthly price wasn't read. Growth is $24. | A$5.25 a month on the yearly toggle for Pro ($7 monthly), under 60% of the $14 cheaper quarter. Teams is $7.50 for 10 users. |
| Free plan and trial | CFree plan: mobile app only, 10 uploads a month. 14-day trial of paid plans. | CA free plan with 1 user, 1 GB, 20 uploads and 5 AI credits a month, plus a 7-day Pro trial. Twenty uploads is a cap you'll hit. |
| Features | CGrid preview, auto-posting, AI captions, link in bio and automated replies. Some platforms can't auto-post, so you get reminders. | CFeed planner, scheduling, auto-posting, link in bio, AI tools and analytics. The listing shows gaps on free: unlimited scheduling and analytics start on Pro. |
| Ease of use | CNo store rating on record. Social sets and the grid layout to set up. | CNo store rating on record. Accounts to connect and workspaces to build. |
| Platforms and integrations | BWeb, iOS and Android, with Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube, Threads, Pinterest and X. | BWeb and an iPhone app, with Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Pinterest, LinkedIn, YouTube and Threads. No Android app is listed. |
| Best for | mobile Instagram planning with link in bio | a visual feed planner with scheduling and AI tools |
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: Planoly and UNUM. How we grade
Price against what you get
Planoly starts at $14 a month and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. UNUM starts at $5.25 a month and scores 2.3.
They score the same, and UNUM starts $8.75 a month lower. Of the other social media schedulers on the chart, 5 score higher than Planoly for less, and 2 score higher than UNUM 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
- Planoly also covers online store.
- UNUM also covers reports.
At a glance
| Planoly | UNUM | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free plan | Free plan |
| Starts at | $14 per month (page defaults to annual billing; monthly-billing price not read) | $5.25 per month, yearly toggle ($7 billed monthly) |
| Free plan | Free plan on the mobile app with 10 uploads per month. | 1 user, 1 GB storage, 20 uploads and 5 AI credits per month. |
| Free trial | 14-day free trial on paid plans | 7-day free trial of UNUM Pro |
| Web | ||
| iOS | ||
| Android | ||
| Made by | Planoly | UNUM, Inc. |
| Price read from | planoly.com | unum.la |
| Checked | Nov 12, 2026 | Nov 13, 2026 |
Worth knowing
Planoly
- The free plan is limited to 10 uploads a month and lives on the mobile app.
- Starter allows 1 social set and 1 user; extra sets and users start on Growth.
- Some platforms do not allow auto-posting, so those posts arrive as reminders instead.
- The pricing page shows annual billing by default and gives a saving of up to 15%, not the monthly prices.
UNUM
- The free plan is limited to 1 user, 1 GB storage and 20 uploads a month.
- Analytics and unlimited scheduling start on Pro.
- The pricing page shows a Monthly and a Yearly toggle; the yearly prices are shown per month and the exact billing term is not spelled out on the page.
Key features
Planoly
- Visual planning and grid preview
- Plan the whole calendar in one view and preview how an Instagram feed will look, rearranging posts before they go out.
- Auto-posting and reminders
- Posts publish automatically where the platform allows it. Otherwise a push notification reminds you to post natively.
- AI ideas and captions
- Suggests post ideas, keywords and captions tailored to a brand, plus a calendar of holidays and trending formats.
- Link in bio and store
- A link-in-bio page can sell digital products, services, bookings and merch. The vendor says it charges no transaction fees.
- Automated replies and DMs
- Set auto-responses for Instagram comments and direct messages. The feature is listed on every paid plan.
- Media library
- A built-in library stores photos, videos and graphics, with unlimited uploads on the paid plans.
UNUM
- Visual feed planner
- Arrange posts on a grid to preview how a feed looks, with boards and feed sync of live posts and account insights.
- Scheduling and auto-posting
- Plan and auto-post to Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Pinterest, LinkedIn, YouTube and more; Pro has unlimited scheduling.
- AI tools and brand intelligence
- AI captions, hashtag suggestions and best-time recommendations, with credits that vary by plan.
- Link in bio
- A customizable bio-link page that points followers to key content, products or services.
- Insights and analytics
- Audience insights and performance tracking show top-performing posts; these start on Pro.
- Workspaces and team roles
- Separate workspaces for brands or clients, shared assets, approvals and team roles.
Plans
Planoly
Free$0
Available on the Planoly mobile app, limited to 10 uploads per month.
Starter$14
per month; page defaults to annual billing
1 social set, 1 user and unlimited uploads. Adding sets or users needs Growth.
Growth$24
per month; page defaults to annual billing
2 social sets and 2 users. Extra sets $10 a month, extra users $5 a month.
Pro$47
per month; page defaults to annual billing
6 social sets and 6 users. Extra sets $8 a month, extra users $3 a month.
UNUM
Free$0
1 user, 1 GB storage, 20 uploads and 5 AI tool credits a month.
Pro$5.25
per month, yearly toggle ($7 billed monthly)
Unlimited scheduling and storage, analytics, brand intelligence, 2 workspaces and more AI credits.
Teams$7.50
per month, yearly toggle ($10 billed monthly)
Everything in Pro plus 10 users, 10 workspaces, unlimited AI credits and priority support.
Unlimited$75
per month, yearly toggle ($100 billed monthly)
Everything in Teams plus unlimited users and workspaces for agencies.
Ways to pay less
Planoly
- Annual discount
Save up to 15% on annual plans
The pricing page says annual plans are billed upfront at a discount of up to 15%.
UNUM
- Annual discount
25% lower prices on the yearly toggle
Pro is $5.25 on the yearly toggle against $7 monthly, Teams $7.50 against $10, and Unlimited $75 against $100.
Common questions
Which is cheaper, Planoly or UNUM?
As of Nov 13, 2026, UNUM is cheaper to start with: $5.25 a month, against $14 a month for Planoly. Planoly starts at $14 per month (page defaults to annual billing; monthly-billing price not read), and UNUM starts at $5.25 per month, yearly toggle ($7 billed monthly).
Which has a free plan, Planoly or UNUM?
As of Nov 13, 2026, both Planoly and UNUM have a free plan.
Which platforms do Planoly and UNUM run on?
As of Nov 13, 2026, only Planoly lists an Android app. Both list a web app and an iOS app. A platform missing from a listing is one its maker's pages did not mention.
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How this page was made
- The verdict at the top follows a fixed rule. When both tools are in the same category and either is in our top three for it, the verdict follows that ranking: the higher-placed tool is our pick. The top three weigh who each tool suits as well as its grades, so a pick can go against the GPA. Otherwise the page does not pick one and says which grades higher: the higher GPA first; on a tie, the one with a free plan, then the one that starts cheaper in dollars a month, counted the same way for both; if they are still level, what the choice depends on.
- The grades are our own, from each tool’s review or report card. The GPA is their average.
- Prices, plans and platforms come from each tool’s listing. The table above says where each price was read and when.
- The differences and the answers to the questions are worked out from those listings.