The Typefully Insider’s Guide
Everything we know about Typefully in one document: what it costs, its grades, getting a refund, getting help and what else to look at. Read it here, or keep a copy.
Typefully
The Insider’s Guide
Writing and scheduling for X, LinkedIn, Bluesky and Threads
Every plan, grade, refund rule and rival among social media schedulers, read from Typefully’s own pages.
Made by Typefully Inc. · checked Nov 12, 2026 · toolgpa.com
Contents
- 01WelcomeWhat it is, who it suits, its grades and the ten things to know first
- 02What it costsEvery plan, the free plan, ways to pay less and how prices have moved
- 03What it doesIts main features, where it runs, what it works with and who makes it
- 04Where it standsIts grades against its category, and whether to keep it or make your own
- 05The alternativesThe tools it is most often weighed against, side by side
- 06Quick answersThe questions people ask about it, each answered in a line or two
- 07About ToolGPAWho made this guide, what else is on the site, and how to cite it
ToolGPA put this guide together from Typefully’s own pages, its app-store listings and our grades. Every fact in it is on Typefully’s page too, where it is kept up to date. Checked Nov 12, 2026.
Part 01 · Overview
Welcome
What it is, who it suits, its grades and the ten things to know first
2.2
GPA, above 16 of the 49 other social media schedulers we grade
Typefully is a social media editor and scheduler focused on writing posts and threads, with cross-posting to X, LinkedIn, Bluesky, Threads and Mastodon. It adds AI writing help, shareable drafts, a calendar, X analytics, an API and an MCP server. A free plan exists, and Creator and Business plans add analytics, AI and team features.
To get you started, here are 8 things to know about Typefully, taken from its own pages and our grades.
X analytics and AI writing need the Creator plan.
- 1
Best for drafting threads and posts
Typefully is an editor for drafting and scheduling posts, with an API, MCP and AI writing.
- 2
There is a free plan
1 social set, 1 user and 10 posts a month, with advanced scheduling, API and MCP access and limited media uploads.
- 3
It runs on 2 platforms
Web and macOS.
- 4
Focused editor
A high-fidelity editor with auto-numbering for threads, long-form posts, polls, tagging and previews of threads, mentions and media.
- 5
Cross-posting
One draft publishes to X, LinkedIn, Bluesky, Threads and Mastodon, and the plan table lists Substack as well.
- 6
AI writing
A writing assistant to rewrite and improve drafts and add image descriptions, available from the Creator plan.
- 7
A 2.2 GPA, above 16 of 49
That is against the other social media schedulers we grade, on value, the free plan, features, ease of use and platforms.
- 8
Keep it
The plain part of Typefully you could make: calendar and reports. What surrounds it you could not. The 5 things listed below take a company, not a weekend.
Typefully at a glance
- Pricing
- Free plan
- Free plan
- Yes
- Free trial
- None stated
- Runs on
- Web, macOS
- Made by
- Typefully Inc.
- Category
- Social Media Schedulers
- Our grade
- 2.2 GPA, fair
The report card
Best for drafting threads and posts
Typefully is an editor for drafting and scheduling posts, with an API, MCP and AI writing. The free plan is 1 social set and 10 posts a month, and no paid prices could be read from its page. X analytics and AI writing need the Creator plan.
| Subject | Grade | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | C | No plan prices could be read from the page, so it sits mid-table by default. |
| Free plan and trial | C | Free plan: 1 social set, 1 user and 10 posts a month. You'll hit 10 posts quickly. |
| Features | C | Editor, cross-posting, AI writing, collaboration and API. X analytics and AI writing are Creator-plan features. |
| Ease of use | C | No store rating on record. Accounts to connect. |
| Platforms and integrations | B | Web and Mac, with Claude, ChatGPT, Notion, Slack, Raycast and Zapier on the list. |
An A is worth 4 points, a B 3, a C 2, a D 1 and an F nothing. The GPA is the average of the five.
Who Typefully is for
- Fits if you are a writer who drafts threads and posts
- Works for people who work through AI assistants and want an API
Who it is not for
- Tight if you stay free: 10 posts a month and 1 social set
- Skip it if you want visible prices, since the page loads them with JavaScript and we couldn't read them
- Watch out: the Creator plan is billed annually only, per the page
- Watch out: teams, roles and up to 50 social sets are on Business, priced per social set and billed yearly
Good to know
Good for
- Writers and creators who draft threads and posts
- Marketing teams and agencies sharing drafts for feedback
- People who work through AI assistants and want an API
Worth knowing
- The pricing page loads its dollar amounts with JavaScript, and they could not be read, so no plan prices are recorded here.
- The Free plan is capped at 1 social set, 1 user and 10 posts a month.
- X analytics and AI writing features need the Creator plan, which the page says is billed annually only.
- Teams, roles and up to 50 social sets belong to the Business plan, priced per social set and billed yearly.
Part 02 · Pricing
What it costs
Every plan, the free plan, ways to pay less and how prices have moved
Typefully's current pricing could not be confirmed from its own site.
No plan prices could be read from the page, so it sits mid-table by default.
We could not confirm Typefully’s current prices from its own site, so this guide lists no plans. typefully.com has them.
Part 03 · Features
What it does
Its main features, where it runs, what it works with and who makes it
2
Places it runs: Web and macOS
Writing and scheduling for X, LinkedIn, Bluesky and Threads. Here is what it does, as its own site describes it, and what it covers: public API, AI features, real-time collaboration, calendar, reports.
Editor, cross-posting, AI writing, collaboration and API.
- Focused editor
- A high-fidelity editor with auto-numbering for threads, long-form posts, polls, tagging and previews of threads, mentions and media.
- Cross-posting
- One draft publishes to X, LinkedIn, Bluesky, Threads and Mastodon, and the plan table lists Substack as well.
- AI writing
- A writing assistant to rewrite and improve drafts and add image descriptions, available from the Creator plan.
- Collaboration
- Shared drafts, comments, Slack notifications, teams and permissions, with collaborative writing on the Business plan.
- X analytics
- Detailed metrics, profile conversion rate and tweeting streaks, with CSV download, from the Creator plan.
- API, MCP and agents
- The free plan includes agents, API and MCP access so AI assistants can queue drafts and manage the calendar.
Where it runs
- Web
- macOS
What it works with
- Claude
- ChatGPT
- Notion
- Slack
- Raycast
- Zapier
Typefully is made by Typefully Inc.
Part 04 · Standing
Where it stands
Its grades against its category, and whether to keep it or make your own
16/49
Other social media schedulers it is graded above
Typefully's GPA of 2.2 is higher than 16 of the 49 other social media schedulers we grade, and level with 16.
It stands best on platforms and integrations (B, above 10 of 49) and worst on features (C, above 0).
Each grade against the category
Every bar is all 50 social media schedulers we grade, cut by the letter each got. Typefully’s own letter is outlined.
- CValue for moneyAbove 10 of 49
- CFree plan and trialAbove 12 of 49
- CFeaturesAbove 0 of 49
- CEase of useAbove 2 of 49
- BPlatforms and integrationsAbove 10 of 49
Keep it, or make your own?
Whether this is something you could build for yourself with an AI app builder, and what you would give up.
Keep it
The plain part of Typefully you could make: calendar and reports. What surrounds it you could not. The 5 things listed below take a company, not a weekend.
That makes this kind of software worth paying for, not this one in particular: 17 of the 49 other social media schedulers grade higher.
What you could make
- Calendar and reports: an app builder makes these well.
What you could not
- A real app for macOS. Something home-made would be a web page.
- Several people working in it at the same moment.
- It plugs into other products, Claude, ChatGPT and Notion among them, and has an API.
- AI features, unless you pay a model provider for each request yourself.
- What a company asks for before it lets staff use something: roles and permissions.
What this rests on. Typefully’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.
Part 05 · Alternatives
The alternatives
The tools it is most often weighed against, side by side
Buffer, Hypefury, Taplio, Publer and FeedHive
The 5 tools Typefully is most often weighed against, with where each one differs from it.
- 2.8GPA
Buffer
Free plan · from $5/mo
Social media scheduler priced by the channel, with a free plan.
- Only Typefully lists a macOS app.
- Only Buffer lists iOS and Android apps.
- Only Buffer lists a browser extension.
- 2.2GPA
Hypefury
Free trial · from $5/mo
Post scheduler for creators on Bluesky, Threads, LinkedIn and more.
- Typefully has a free plan. Hypefury does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Typefully lists a macOS app.
- Typefully also covers calendar.
- 2.0GPA
Taplio
Free trial · from $32/mo
LinkedIn post writing, scheduling and engagement tool.
- 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.
- 2.6GPA
Publer
Free plan · from $4/mo
Social media scheduler priced by connected accounts and members.
- Only Typefully lists a macOS app.
- Only Publer lists iOS and Android apps.
- Only Publer lists a browser extension.
- 2.2GPA
FeedHive
Free trial · from €15/mo
AI social media scheduler with automation and agent connections.
- Typefully has a free plan. FeedHive does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Typefully lists a macOS app.
- Typefully also covers calendar and reports.
Part 06 · Questions
Quick answers
The questions people ask about it, each answered in a line or two
11
Questions, each answered in a line or two
The short version of everything above, for when you only need the answer. Each one is told in full in its part of the guide.
Is Typefully free?
Typefully has a free plan. 1 social set, 1 user and 10 posts a month, with advanced scheduling, API and MCP access and limited media uploads.
What platforms does Typefully work on?
Typefully is available on Web and macOS.
Does Typefully have an Android app?
No Android app was listed when its pages were read on Nov 12, 2026. Typefully is listed for Web and macOS.
Does Typefully have an iPhone app?
No iPhone app was listed when its pages were read on Nov 12, 2026. Typefully is listed for Web and macOS.
Is Typefully open source?
Typefully is not described as open source on its own site, as read on Nov 12, 2026.
Does Typefully have an API?
Yes. Typefully offers a public API, according to its own site.
What does Typefully integrate with?
Typefully's listing names Claude, ChatGPT, Notion, Slack, Raycast and Zapier.
Who makes Typefully?
Typefully is made by Typefully Inc.
What are the alternatives to Typefully?
The closest alternatives to Typefully in our directory are Buffer, Hypefury, Taplio, Publer and FeedHive.
How does Typefully compare with other social media schedulers?
Typefully's GPA of 2.2 is higher than 16 of the 49 other social media schedulers we grade, and level with 16.
Could I make my own version of Typefully?
The plain part of Typefully you could make: calendar and reports. What surrounds it you could not.
Where this guide comes from
The prices, plans, platforms and features were read from Typefully’s own pages on Nov 12, 2026, and the grades were given on Nov 12, 2026. Graded from this listing, whose facts were read from Typefully's own pages on 12 November 2026. Not based on using the product, and shorter than our full reviews.
Every tool we list gets five grades, A to F, each with its reason, and a GPA that averages them. How each is decided is at toolgpa.com/grades. This guide is ToolGPA’s own work; it is not made, paid for or approved by Typefully Inc. Prices change, so check typefully.com before you buy.
Part 07 · About
About ToolGPA
Who made this guide, what else is on the site, and how to cite it
5,038
Tools graded, in 95 categories
ToolGPA grades software the way a school report grades a pupil: five subjects, a letter for each with the reason written beside it, and a GPA that averages them. Prices, plans and platforms are read from each maker’s own pages and dated, so you always know how fresh a figure is.
Every grade, review and ranking on ToolGPA is our own judgement. No company can pay for a grade or change one. Every tool on the site has a guide like this one, free to download and pass on. It all lives at toolgpa.com.
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What else is on toolgpa.com
- Typefully, kept up to dateEverything in this guide, with prices and grades as they are todaytoolgpa.com/tools/typefully
- How grades are givenThe rules behind every letter and every GPAtoolgpa.com/grades
- Value chartsWhat each tool costs against what it scores, for every categorytoolgpa.com/charts
- CompareAny two tools side by side, plan by plantoolgpa.com/compare
- Price changesEvery price rise and cut on record, each with its sourcetoolgpa.com/price-changes
- Prices by countryWhat apps cost on the App Store in 12 countriestoolgpa.com/prices-by-country
- Pay lessEvery public discount: yearly billing, students, nonprofitstoolgpa.com/save
- Keep or makeWhich tools are worth paying for, and which you could build yourselftoolgpa.com/keep-or-make
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