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Buffer vs Claw Post comparison

Compare Buffer and Claw Post side by side on pricing, channels, and features.

overview

Platform overview

See how Buffer and Claw Post position themselves before diving into pricing, channels, and feature tradeoffs.

Buffer

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.

Claw Post

Browser-extension posting API for AI agents

Claw Post is agent-first social posting infrastructure that publishes through a logged-in Chrome extension instead of official platform APIs. Connect X, LinkedIn, Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram from your desktop browser, then trigger posts from a REST API, Streamable HTTP MCP with OAuth, or OpenClaw skills — with job queues, retries, idempotency keys, and signed media uploads.

pricing

Pricing & plans

Review how Buffer and Claw Post package their plans, price points, and upgrade paths side by side.

Buffer

  • Free $0 /mo

    Best for individuals scheduling on up to three channels

    Up to 3 channels · 10 scheduled posts per channel

  • Essentials $6 /mo

    Best for creators who need unlimited scheduling and analytics per channel

    From $6/channel / month · lower on annual billing and volume tiers

  • Team $12 /mo

    Best for teams that need approvals, access controls, and unlimited members

    From $12/channel / month · lower on annual billing and volume tiers

Claw Post

  • Free $0 /mo

    Best for trying agent posting on one connected account

    25 posts / month · text posting to X · 1 connected account

  • Starter $9 /mo

    Best for indie builders who need media and a few accounts

    300 posts / month · text + media · 3 connected accounts

  • Pro $29 /mo

    Best for teams and growing AI products that need webhooks

    3,000 posts / month · 10 connected accounts · priority job queue

  • Agency $99 /mo

    Best for agencies and high-volume agent pipelines

    20,000 posts / month · unlimited accounts · dedicated queue · SLA

platform coverage

Supported channels

Compare which social networks each scheduler supports today. Platforms on our roadmap are marked with an hourglass.

Buffer

  • > X
  • > LinkedIn
  • > Facebook
  • > TikTok
  • > Instagram
  • > YouTube Shorts
  • > Pinterest
  • > Threads
  • > Bluesky
  • > Mastodon
  • > Google Business Profile

Claw Post

  • > X
  • > LinkedIn
  • > Facebook
  • > TikTok
  • > Instagram
  • YouTube Shorts
  • Pinterest
  • Threads
  • Bluesky
  • Mastodon
  • Google Business Profile

features

Feature comparison

Scan the feature matrix to spot where each product includes, limits, or leaves out the capabilities your workflow depends on.

Features
Buffer Claw Post
Agent workspaces
Total channels
Per-channel pricing 1–unlimited accounts by plan
Posts per month
10/channel on Free · unlimited on paid 25–20,000 by plan
Team members
1 on Free/Essentials · unlimited on Team
AI Writer
AI Summarizer
Shareable post previews
Public API
REST API (rate limits by plan)
OAuth apps
MCP server
Streamable HTTP MCP with OAuth
Cloud media storage
Media library (plan limits apply) Signed upload URLs for media
Multi-channel publishing
Agent integrations
REST API, MCP, and OpenClaw skills
Analytics
Photo editor
Skill builder
Calendar views
Kanban views
Footage File manager
Repeated posts
Reusable templates
Reusable signatures
Smart filters
Post delays
Queue slots
Post comments
Internal plugs
Cross-account plugs
Global plugs
Group management
Channel groups on paid plans
Dark / light mode
Community features

comparisons

queue-based scheduling vs browser-session agent posting

Claw Post is built for agents that post through a real logged-in Chrome session. Buffer keeps scheduling simple with per-channel pricing, volume discounts, and a familiar publishing queue.

Buffer

  • > AI Assistant built into the queue for drafting and repurposing content
  • > Free plan plus per-channel pricing with volume discounts as you add networks
  • > Simple queue for solo creators — no enterprise workspace sprawl
  • > Community inbox and analytics without enterprise suite overhead

Typical Claw Post workflow

  • Extension-driven execution — no calendar, kanban, or human review workspace before posts leave the queue
  • Monthly post quotas (25–20,000) and per-plan account limits on every tier except Agency
  • One tenant queue and API key — not separate agent workspaces with isolated MCP endpoints
  • Job-queue API without a full scheduling workspace, analytics, or content calendar

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