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Compare prices, channels, and features for Buffer and Socialync.
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.
Cross-posting app for creators with mobile apps and MCP on the free tier
Socialync is a hosted cross-posting scheduler for creators, streamers, and small teams. You connect up to eight networks, upload once, and publish everywhere. The free plan includes five posts per month, MCP and API access, and official platform APIs. Paid plans add unlimited posts, analytics, AI captions, and a unified comment inbox.
pricing
Compare the plans and prices for Buffer and Socialync.
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
From $6/channel / month · lower on annual billing and volume tiers
Best for teams that need approvals, access controls, and unlimited members
From $12/channel / month · lower on annual billing and volume tiers
Best for trying cross-posting on a handful of accounts
5 posts per calendar month · up to 5 connected accounts · 7 platforms (X on paid)
Best for a single brand that needs unlimited posts and all eight networks
5 social accounts · 7-day free trial · billed monthly
Best for creators running short video across many accounts
10 social accounts · 7-day free trial · billed monthly
Best for agencies managing a large client roster from one login
100 social accounts · 7-day free trial · billed monthly
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 | Socialync |
|---|---|---|
Agent workspaces | — | 1 brand on Free · unlimited brands on paid |
Total channels | Per-channel pricing | Up to 5 accounts on Free · 5–100 on paid |
Posts per month | 10/channel on Free · unlimited on paid | 5 on Free · unlimited on paid |
Team members | 1 on Free/Essentials · unlimited on Team | Solo on Free · add collaborators on paid |
AI Writer | — | AI caption assistant on paid plans |
AI Summarizer | — | Video transcript analysis on paid plans |
Shareable post previews | — | |
Official platform APIs | ||
Public API | REST API (rate limits by plan) | MCP and API on Free and paid |
OAuth apps | — | — |
MCP server | — | MCP included on Free and paid |
Cloud media storage | Media library (plan limits apply) | Media upload and management |
Multi-channel publishing | ||
Agent integrations | — | Post from Claude, MCP, and API |
Analytics | Paid plans only | |
Photo editor | — | — |
Skill builder | — | — |
Calendar views | Content calendar on paid plans | |
Kanban views | — | — |
Footage File manager | ||
Repeated posts | — | |
Reusable templates | — | |
Reusable signatures | — | — |
Smart filters | — | — |
Post delays | Queue slots | Automatic first comment on paid plans |
Post comments | Comment inbox on 6 platforms (paid) | |
Internal plugs | — | — |
Cross-account plugs | — | — |
Global plugs | — | — |
Group management | Channel groups on paid plans | — |
Dark / light mode | — | |
Community features | — |
comparisons
Socialync is for creators who want one upload to reach every short-video network. Buffer keeps scheduling simple with per-channel pricing, volume discounts, and a familiar publishing queue.
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