Hootsuite vs Hopper HQ comparison

Compare prices, channels, and features for Hootsuite and Hopper HQ.

overview

Platform overview

Read a short summary of Hootsuite and Hopper HQ. Then compare prices, channels, and features.

Social marketing suite with Wisdom AI since 2008

Hootsuite is an established social media management platform for marketing teams. Standard through Advanced plans cover publishing, a unified inbox, analytics, and Wisdom AI — with per-user pricing, up to 10 social accounts on Standard, and unlimited accounts on Professional and above.

Visual-first social scheduler for small businesses since 2014

Hopper HQ is a visual-first social media scheduler for small businesses, creators, and agencies. Plan posts, stories, and reels from a combined calendar, preview your Instagram grid, bulk-upload a month of content, and auto-publish across major networks — with per-account pricing, unlimited posts, and a 14-day free trial.

pricing

Pricing & plans

Compare the plans and prices for Hootsuite and Hopper HQ. 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.

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Hootsuite · 1 channels

  • Standard $99 /mo

    Best for individuals managing up to 10 social accounts from one calendar

    Per user / month (annual billing) · 14-day free trial

  • Professional $199 /mo

    Best for teams that need unlimited accounts and automated inbox workflows

    Per user / month (annual billing) · 14-day free trial

  • Advanced $399 /mo

    Best for teams that need approvals, routing, and cross-team coordination

    Per user / month (annual billing) · 14-day free trial

  • Enterprise Custom

    Best for large organizations with SSO, listening, and governance needs

    Custom pricing — contact sales

Hopper HQ · 1 channels

  • Grow $6 /mo

    Best for individuals and small businesses scheduling a handful of social accounts

    1 channels × $6/channel / mo · list rate; volume tiers may reduce total

  • Scale $12 /mo

    Best for teams that need unlimited teammates, permissions, and content approvals

    1 channels × $12/channel / mo · list rate; volume tiers may reduce total

List price per channel

Native per-channel list rates before volume discounts. OpenQuok flat plans are split across 1 channels for reference.

Hootsuite

  • Standard $99 /channel /mo

    Per user / month (annual billing) · 14-day free trial

  • Professional $199 /channel /mo

    Per user / month (annual billing) · 14-day free trial

  • Advanced $399 /channel /mo

    Per user / month (annual billing) · 14-day free trial

  • Enterprise Custom

    Custom pricing — contact sales

Hopper HQ

  • Grow $6 /channel /mo

    Per connected account / month (monthly billing) · $5/account on annual · 1 user · 14-day free trial

  • Scale $12 /channel /mo

    Per connected account / month (monthly billing) · $10/account on annual · unlimited users · 14-day free trial

platform coverage

Supported channels

See which social networks each product supports. An hourglass means the channel is on our roadmap.

Hootsuite

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

Hopper HQ

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

features

Feature comparison

See which features each product includes, limits, or omits.

Features
Hootsuite Hopper HQ
Agent workspaces
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Total channels
10 on Standard · unlimited on Professional+ Per connected account pricing
Posts per month
Unlimited scheduling Unlimited posts
Team members
Per-seat licensing 1 on Grow · unlimited on Scale
AI Writer
— Unlimited AI assistant
AI Summarizer
— —
Shareable post previews
Official platform APIs
Public API
— —
OAuth apps
— —
MCP server
MCP connectors (in-product) —
Cloud media storage
Media library (plan limits apply) Media library (plan limits apply)
Multi-channel publishing
Agent integrations
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Analytics
Photo editor
—
Skill builder
— —
Calendar views
Kanban views
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Footage File manager
Repeated posts
Reusable templates
Saved captions & notes
Reusable signatures
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Smart filters
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Post delays
Best-time scheduling Favourite post times
Post comments
Internal plugs
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Cross-account plugs
— —
Global plugs
— —
Group management
—
Dark / light mode
—
Community features
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comparisons

enterprise social marketing vs visual-first scheduling

Hopper HQ is for small businesses and creators in a browser calendar. Hootsuite covers publishing, inbox, listening, and analytics for teams that live in the dashboard.

Hootsuite

  • > Wisdom AI drafts posts and images inside the dashboard on every plan
  • > Per-seat plans with roles and approvals for established marketing departments
  • > Social listening and ads tooling in higher tiers for full-funnel teams

Typical Hopper HQ workflow

  • AI assistant lives inside Hopper HQ — no skills, workspace MCP, or Public API for external agents
  • Per-account pricing that climbs in a straight line as you connect more profiles
  • Grid planner, link-in-bio, and hashtag bundles when you mainly need agent-native scheduling

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