OpenQuok Compare prices, channels, and features for Buffer and Blotato.
overview
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Social media toolkit for creators and teams since 2010
Buffer is a social media management suite for individuals, creators, and small teams. It offers queue-based scheduling, an AI assistant, a community inbox, analytics, and a REST API — with per-channel pricing, volume discounts, and a free plan for up to three channels.
Unified social API and MCP for AI agents and automation
Blotato is a hosted social automation platform for creators, operators, and agencies. Connect nine networks once, then publish, schedule, reply to comments, manage DMs, and pull analytics from ChatGPT, Claude, MCP clients, REST, n8n, or Make. Flat plans bundle unlimited AI writing, AI media credits, viral templates, and faceless video — with a 7-day trial on every tier.
pricing
Compare the plans and prices for Buffer and Blotato. Prices below assume 1 connected social channels so flat and per-channel plans are comparable.
Connected channels
Set how many social accounts you manage. We scale per-channel list prices to this count.
Best for individuals scheduling on up to three channels
Up to 3 channels · 10 scheduled posts per channel
Best for creators who need unlimited scheduling and analytics per channel
1 channels × $6/channel / mo · list rate; volume tiers may reduce total
Best for teams that need approvals, access controls, and unlimited members
1 channels × $12/channel / mo · list rate; volume tiers may reduce total
Best for solo creators who publish with agents and AI media
20 social accounts · 1,250 AI credits/mo · 7-day free trial (API excluded during trial)
Best for operators scaling reach across more accounts
40 social accounts · 5,000 AI credits/mo · faster video processing
Best for agencies and teams running multiple brands
28,000 AI credits/mo · dedicated support · 15,000 active contacts/mo (DMs + replies)
Native per-channel list rates before volume discounts. OpenQuok flat plans are split across 1 channels for reference.
Up to 3 channels · 10 scheduled posts per channel
From $6/channel / month · lower on annual billing and volume tiers
From $12/channel / month · lower on annual billing and volume tiers
20 social accounts · 1,250 AI credits/mo · 7-day free trial (API excluded during trial) · ~$29/channel at 1 channels
40 social accounts · 5,000 AI credits/mo · faster video processing · ~$97/channel at 1 channels
28,000 AI credits/mo · dedicated support · 15,000 active contacts/mo (DMs + replies) · ~$499/channel at 1 channels
platform coverage
See which social networks each product supports. An hourglass means the channel is on our roadmap.
features
See which features each product includes, limits, or omits.
Features | Buffer | Blotato |
|---|---|---|
Agent workspaces | — | — |
Total channels | Per-channel pricing | 20 on Starter · 40 on Creator · higher on Agency |
Posts per month | 10/channel on Free · unlimited on paid | Unlimited posts · up to 900 TikTok/mo on Starter |
Team members | 1 on Free/Essentials · unlimited on Team | Solo on Starter · team workflows on Agency |
AI Writer | — | |
AI Summarizer | — | — |
Shareable post previews | ||
Official platform APIs | ||
Public API | REST API (rate limits by plan) | REST API · excluded during 7-day trial |
OAuth apps | — | — |
MCP server | — | |
Cloud media storage | Media library (plan limits apply) | Media library · AI image & video generation (credits) |
Multi-channel publishing | ||
Agent integrations | — | MCP, REST, n8n & Make nodes, agent setup guides |
Analytics | Post metrics on 8 platforms (not LinkedIn) | |
Photo editor | — | AI images, carousels, faceless video |
Skill builder | — | — |
Calendar views | ||
Kanban views | — | — |
Footage File manager | ||
Repeated posts | Recurring weekly slots per platform | |
Reusable templates | ||
Reusable signatures | — | — |
Smart filters | — | — |
Post delays | Queue slots | |
Post comments | Comment & DM replies · keyword DM automations (IG/FB) | |
Internal plugs | — | — |
Cross-account plugs | — | — |
Global plugs | — | — |
Group management | Channel groups on paid plans | — |
Dark / light mode | ||
Community features | — |
comparisons
Blotato is for operators who want one API key and MCP tools inside ChatGPT or Claude. Buffer keeps scheduling simple with per-channel pricing, volume discounts, and a familiar publishing queue.
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