Sked Social
Social media scheduler for teams that need approvals and reports
Sked Social report card
Fair · out of 4.0 · graded Oct 17, 2026
Best for brand teams that need sign-off
Sked Social is a tidy team workspace: three users, six profiles, a shared inbox, live dashboards and AI captions on its first plan for $58 a month billed yearly. Approvals and custom reports wait for Accelerate at $166, though, and Threads and Snapchat only go out by notification.
Who Sked Social is for
- Great if nothing goes out until a manager or client signs it off
- Good for agencies collecting client approval without client logins
- Handy when you post for lots of locations on Google Business Profile
Who Sked Social is not for
- Pricey if you need approvals, which start on Accelerate at $166 a month
- Tight if a fourth person joins, as Grow is fixed at 3 users
- Skip it if Threads is a main channel, since it only posts there by notification
Why Sked Social gets a 2.2
Five grades, each with its reason. The GPA is their average: an A is 4 points, an F is none.
- CValue for moneyGrow is $690 a year, about $58 a month, for 6 profiles and 3 users, so a team of two or three pays that. It sits right on this category's $58 dearer-quarter line, the top of the ordinary range. Approvals cost more, on Accelerate.
- CFree plan and trialNo free plan, but a 14-day trial with no card needed. The account pauses when it ends unless you pick a plan.
- CFeaturesAuto-publishing to eight channels, a planner and queue, an inbox on every plan, dashboards, listening and AI captions. The gaps it shows: Threads and Snapchat only go out by notification, and Grow has no approvals, just two fixed post statuses.
- CEase of useThere's no App Store rating on record for us to go by, and you'll connect profiles and set up content pillars and the inbox first. So it gets the ordinary grade.
- BPlatforms and integrationsWeb, iPhone and Android, with Canva, Google Drive, Dropbox, Frontify, Notion, Asana, Trello and OneDrive, plus an MCP server. No desktop app, which an A needs.
What these grades rest on. Graded from this listing, whose facts were read from Sked Social's own pages on 17 October 2026. Not based on using the product, and shorter than our full reviews. How we review and grade.
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Sked Social's GPA of 2.2 is higher than 2 of the 19 other social media schedulers we grade, and level with 7.
It stands best on platforms and integrations (B, above 1 of 19) and worst on features (C, above 0).
Its paid plans start at $58 a month, against a middle price of $27.25 for the category: 15 of the 19 others that charge start lower.
On features, ease of use and platforms it scores 2.3 out of 4. 8 tools score higher and cost less.
Each grade against the category
Every bar is all 20 social media schedulers we grade, cut by the letter each got. Sked Social’s own letter is outlined.
- CValue for moneyAbove 4 of 19, level with 14
- CFree plan and trialAbove 1 of 19, level with 17
- CFeaturesAbove 0 of 19, level with 10
- CEase of useAbove 0 of 19, level with 14
- BPlatforms and integrationsAbove 1 of 19, level with 17
Price against what you get
Each dot is one of 20 social media schedulers. Further left costs less, and higher up scores better on features, ease of use and platforms. Point at a dot to see which tool it is.
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
Keep Sked Social, or make your own?
Keep it
To replace Sked Social you would be making one mailbox that several people work at once. That is not a weekend's work, with an AI app builder or without one.
That makes this kind of software worth paying for, not this one in particular: 10 of the 19 other social media schedulers grade higher. It costs $696 a year.
What you could make
- Calendar and reports: an app builder makes these well.
What you could not
- One mailbox that several people work at once.
- A real app for iOS and Android. Something home-made would be a web page.
- It plugs into other products, Canva, Google Drive and Dropbox among them.
- AI features, unless you pay a model provider for each request yourself.
What this rests on. Sked Social’s listing: what it does, where it runs, what it plugs into and what it costs. It is a judgement about the kind of software this is. We have not built a replacement for it, and making your own means looking after it too. How we decide, and every tool’s verdict.
What is Sked Social?
Sked Social is a social media workspace for brand teams, agencies and multi-location businesses. It plans and auto-publishes posts to Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube, Pinterest, X and Google Business Profile, with Threads and Snapchat also supported, and adds a shared inbox, analytics and social listening. Plans are a flat price for a set number of users and social profiles rather than per seat.
Sked Social is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $58 per month for up to 6 social profiles, billed annually ($69 monthly). See every plan
Good for
- Brand teams that need sign-off before anything is posted
- Agencies collecting client approval without client logins
- Multi-location businesses posting to Google Business Profile
Worth knowing
- There is no free plan; after the 14-day trial the account pauses until a plan is chosen.
- Approvals, PDF and Excel exports and the custom report builder need Accelerate at $166 a month billed yearly.
- Grow is fixed at 3 users; extra users are sold only on Accelerate, at $15 a month ($150 a year) each.
- Extra social profiles cost $8 a month each on Grow and $10 a month each on Accelerate.
Key features
- Publishing to ten channels
- Auto-publishes to Instagram, including Stories with link stickers, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube, Pinterest, X and Google Business Profile. Threads and Snapchat can go out by notification.
- Visual planner and posting queue
- A calendar planner, automatic posting queue, bulk scheduling, campaigns and content pillars, and an ideas board that can pull tasks from Notion, Asana or Trello.
- Approvals and review portals
- Accelerate adds internal and multi-step external approvals, with portals and calendar previews that clients can review without logging in. Grow has two fixed post statuses.
- Shared inbox
- DMs, comments and mentions from every channel in one inbox on every plan, with quick replies, team tagging, Google review replies and Meta ad comment moderation.
- Analytics and listening
- Live dashboards for organic and paid Meta results on every plan. Accelerate adds a custom report builder, PDF and Excel exports, and brand sentiment and keyword trends.
- AI captions and MCP
- AI reads a brand's site and past posts to draft captions and ideas in its voice, and the Sked Social MCP lets an AI agent work inside the workspace.
Sked Social pricing
- Starts at
- $58 per month for up to 6 social profiles, billed annually ($69 monthly)
- Free plan
- None
- Free trial
- 14-day free trial, no credit card required; the account pauses if no plan is chosen
| Plan | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Grow | $58per month for up to 6 social profiles, billed annually ($69 monthly) | 3 users, unlimited scheduling, AI captions, the shared inbox, live dashboards and 5 tracked competitors. Billed as $690 a year. |
| Accelerate | $166per month for up to 10 social profiles, billed annually ($199 monthly) | 6 users, internal and external approvals, no-login review portals, PDF and Excel exports, custom reports and 20 competitors. Billed as $1,990 a year. |
| Custom | $249per month and up, billed annually ($299 billed monthly) | Quoted to the team through sales: more profiles and users, a dedicated success manager, invoice billing and security reviews. |
Read from skedsocial.com on Oct 17, 2026. Prices change, so confirm with Sked Social before you buy.
Ways to pay less
- Annual discountSave 17% with annual billing
Grow costs $690 a year instead of $69 a month, and Accelerate $1,990 a year instead of $199 a month.
Stated on skedsocial.com - NonprofitProgram for registered nonprofits
The pricing FAQ says Sked Social runs a program for registered nonprofits and partners with some universities; terms are given on request.
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Common questions
Is Sked Social free?
No, Sked Social is a paid product, but you can try it first. 14-day free trial, no credit card required; the account pauses if no plan is chosen.
How much does Sked Social cost?
Sked Social lists 3 plans. Grow: $58 per month for up to 6 social profiles, billed annually ($69 monthly). Accelerate: $166 per month for up to 10 social profiles, billed annually ($199 monthly). Custom: $249 per month and up, billed annually ($299 billed monthly). Prices were read from skedsocial.com on Oct 17, 2026.
What platforms does Sked Social work on?
Sked Social is available on Web, iOS and Android.
Does Sked Social offer any discounts?
Sked Social publicly lists the following: Save 17% with annual billing; Program for registered nonprofits.
Does Sked Social have a Windows app?
No Windows app was listed when its pages were read on Oct 17, 2026. Sked Social is listed for Web, iOS and Android.
Does Sked Social have a macOS app?
No macOS app was listed when its pages were read on Oct 17, 2026. Sked Social is listed for Web, iOS and Android.
Is Sked Social open source?
Sked Social is not described as open source on its own site, as read on Oct 17, 2026.
What does Sked Social integrate with?
Sked Social's listing names Canva, Google Drive, Dropbox, Frontify, Notion, Asana, Trello and OneDrive. A listing names up to eight integrations, so it may connect to more.
Who makes Sked Social?
Sked Social is made by Sked Social. It dates from 2014.
What are the alternatives to Sked Social?
The closest alternatives to Sked Social in our directory are Later, Agorapulse, Sprout Social, Hootsuite and Planable. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Sked Social.
How does Sked Social compare with other social media schedulers?
Sked Social's GPA of 2.2 is higher than 2 of the 19 other social media schedulers we grade, and level with 7. It stands best on platforms and integrations (B, above 1 of 19) and worst on features (C, above 0).
Is Sked Social good value for money?
ToolGPA grades Sked Social C for value for money. Its paid plans start at $58 a month, against a middle price of $27.25 for the category: 15 of the 19 others that charge start lower. On features, ease of use and platforms it scores 2.3 out of 4. 8 tools score higher and cost less.
Could I make my own version of Sked Social?
To replace Sked Social you would be making one mailbox that several people work at once. That is not a weekend's work, with an AI app builder or without one. That makes this kind of software worth paying for, not this one in particular: 10 of the 19 other social media schedulers grade higher. It costs $696 a year. What you could not make: One mailbox that several people work at once. A real app for iOS and Android. Something home-made would be a web page. It plugs into other products, Canva, Google Drive and Dropbox among them. AI features, unless you pay a model provider for each request yourself. This is a judgement from its listing. We have not built one.
Sources for this page
The prices, plans, platforms and features above were read from these pages on Oct 17, 2026.