SocialPostScheduler vs Postiz
Open-source scheduler you can self-host for free. SocialPostScheduler is hosted, free for 3 months and then at cost,, and adds link-in-bio, AI planning and prediction; live posting is coming soon.
Price per month
Postiz: Standard $29 for 5 channels / 400 posts. Team $39 for 10 channels. Pro $49 for 30 channels. Self-host free (AGPL). Free tier: Free if you self-host (AGPL).
| Plan (USD / month) | 5 channels | 10 channels | 25 channels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postiz (Standard / Team / Pro) | $29est. | $39est. | $49est. |
| Postiz self-hosted | $0est. | $0est. | $0est. |
| SocialPostScheduler | Free 3 months, then at cost | Free 3 months, then at cost | Free 3 months, then at cost |
5 ch = Standard, 10 ch = Team, 25 ch = Pro (up to 30). Self-hosting is free but you pay for your own server and upkeep. "est." = from third-party 2026 pricing guides, not checked on the vendor's own page. SocialPostScheduler is free for 3 months, then at cost: scheduling, approvals and the API stay included; AI use is charged at exactly what it costs us (rates).
Features
| Feature | Postiz | SocialPostScheduler |
|---|---|---|
| X, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, Threads, Bluesky, Pinterest, Google Business | ✅20+ | ◐coming soon (demo channels today) |
| WhatsApp broadcast | ❌ | ◐coming soon |
| Calendar + queue | ✅ | ✅ |
| Best-time posting | ❌ | ✅learned per channel |
| Bulk CSV upload | ◐ | ✅1,000 rows |
| First comment | ✅ | ✅ |
| Threads / reply chains (X, Threads, Bluesky) | ✅ | ✅ |
| RSS feed → posts | ◐ | ✅drafts or queue |
| Evergreen recycling | ❌ | ✅ |
| MCP server for AI agents + webhooks | ✅ | ✅ |
| Approval workflows | ✅ | ✅multi-step, no-login client link |
| Client workspaces | ✅ | ✅ |
| Link-in-bio page | ❌ | ✅ |
| Analytics | ◐ | ◐+ prediction; demo data until networks go live |
| Unified comments inbox | ❌ | ◐demo data until networks go live |
| Media library | ✅ | ✅ |
| Canva import | ✅ | ◐export link; sign-in coming soon |
| URL shortener + UTM | ✅ | ✅ |
| Public API | ✅ | ✅ |
| White-label | ◐ | ✅Agency plan |
| AI month plan from one brief | ❌ | ✅ |
| Brand voice model | ❌ | ✅ |
| Posts in 11 Indian languages | ❌ | ◐beta, off by default |
| Indian festival calendar | ❌ | ✅ |
| Post-performance prediction | ❌ | ✅ |
| INR pricing / UPI | ❌ | ✅Razorpay |
✅ yes · ◐ partial or higher-tier plan only · ❌ no
What users complain about
Reviewers on G2, Capterra and Trustpilot report:
- •Learning curve during setup.
- •Instagram connection limits.
- •Scheduling bugs.
- •AI images locked to the Team plan.
When to pick Postiz instead
SocialPostScheduler isn't right for everyone. Choose Postiz if:
- →You want to self-host for free and can run the server yourself.
- →You need open-source code you can modify (AGPL).
- →You run 25–30 channels and only need scheduling: Postiz Pro is cheaper.
- →You need to post to networks today — SocialPostScheduler's live network posting is coming soon (Postiz lists 20+ networks).
Move from Postiz in 6 steps
- 1Copy your Postiz posts into a spreadsheet, or export from your own database if you self-host.
- 2Shape it into SocialPostScheduler's CSV columns: date,time,channels,text,media_url,first_comment.
- 3In SocialPostScheduler, connect the same channels (Channels → Connect).
- 4Upload the file in Bulk import. SocialPostScheduler checks every row and shows errors before anything is scheduled.
- 5Once posts show as scheduled in SocialPostScheduler, pause your Postiz queue so nothing posts twice.
- 6Cancel Postiz when your current billing period ends.
Other comparisons
Competitor prices and features come from third-party 2026 pricing guides and review aggregators, researched 24 Oct 2026. Vendors change plans often — re-check each vendor's own pricing page before deciding.
Switch from Postiz with one CSV
Free for your first 3 months, then pay only for what you use. Live network posting is coming soon.