Visual Instagram planner with Link in Bio
Later helps you plan posts on a calendar and Instagram grid. Auto-publish to eight networks. Plans bill by social set. Later has no public scheduling API.
Compare prices, channels, and features for Later and OpenQuok. See how OpenQuok compares as an alternative to Later. You can schedule posts and publish from agents. Start a 7-day free trial. You do not need a credit card.
Platform overview
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Visual Instagram planner with Link in Bio
Later helps you plan posts on a calendar and Instagram grid. Auto-publish to eight networks. Plans bill by social set. Later has no public scheduling API.
Social media scheduler for people and AI agents
OpenQuok is an open-source social scheduler. Connect major networks and plan posts on calendar and kanban views. Publish from the dashboard or from agents via skills, MCP, and the Public API.
Why people look
Later lets you plan Instagram posts on a visual calendar and grid. You also get Link in Bio.
OpenQuok covers the same scheduling basics. You also get workspaces, agents, and API access.
Compare prices, channels, and control in the sections below.
Your options
Stay on Later, adopt OpenQuok, or pick another scheduler from the compare hub.
See public pricing in the section below.
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Pricing & plans
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For casual scheduling on one social set with Link in Bio
Annual billing ($25/mo monthly) · 1 social set (8 profiles) · 1 user · 30 posts/profile · 14-day free trial
For teams that need approvals, a social inbox, and extra social sets
Annual billing ($50/mo monthly) · 2 social sets (16 profiles) · 2 users · 180 posts/profile · extra sets $11.25/mo annual
For brands that need unlimited posts, custom analytics, and listening
Annual billing ($110/mo monthly) · 6 social sets (48 profiles) · 4 users · unlimited posts · extra sets $11.25/mo annual
Best for individuals and solo creators
7-day free trial · no credit card required
Best for growing teams and businesses
Best for managing multiple brands and AI agents
Best for heavy users running tons of AI agents at scale
Best when you run OpenQuok on Docker Compose or your own cloud stack
OpenQuok charges no software fee when you run it on your own infrastructure. You still pay for servers, Supabase, and bandwidth.
Supported social channels
See which social networks each product supports for scheduling. An hourglass means the channel is on our roadmap.
Supported directory channels
See wired directory launch on OpenQuok and how the other product handles directory listings.
Wired directory launch (extension autofill)
Extension autofill for wired launch sites. You submit on each directory yourself and can add more directories manually.
Later is a social scheduler. It does not include wired directory launch or done-for-you directory submissions.
Feature comparison
See which features each product includes, limits, or omits.
Features | Later | OpenQuok |
|---|---|---|
Agent workspaces | Access Groups — 1 on Starter · unlimited on Growth+ | 1–10 |
Total channels | 1 / 2 / 6 social sets (8 / 16 / 48 profiles) · extra sets on Growth+ | 15–250 (15–25/ workspace) |
Posts per month | 30/profile Starter · 180/profile Growth · unlimited Scale | 500–Unlimited |
Team members | 1 on Starter · 2 on Growth · 4 on Scale (extra seats on Growth+) | 1 for Solo · 3 for Team · Unlimited on Ultimate+ |
AI Writer | Caption Writer & Ideas — 5 / 50 / 100 AI credits per month | Unlimited |
AI Summarizer | — | Unlimited |
Shareable post previews | External review links on Growth+ | Team plan+ |
Official platform APIs | ||
Public API | — | |
OAuth apps | — | 1 per workspace |
MCP server | — | 1 per workspace |
Cloud media storage | Unlimited media library (20MB photo / 512MB video caps) | 5.0 GB–60 GB (5.0 GB–6.0 GB/ workspace) |
Google Chrome extension | — | — |
Multi-channel publishing | ||
Agent integrations | — | CLI, MCP, and agent skills |
Analytics | 3 months Starter · 1 year Growth · 2 years + custom reports Scale | |
Photo editor | Crop, filters, text, trim, and Canva export | |
Skill builder | — | |
Calendar views | ||
Kanban views | — | |
Footage File manager | ||
Repeated posts | — | |
Reusable templates | Saved captions and hashtags | |
Reusable signatures | — | |
Smart filters | — | |
Post delays | Best Time to Post (IG, Facebook, TikTok) | |
Post comments | Instagram first comment | Threads, X, IG, LinkedIn, Facebook — reply toolbar; media on Threads, X, FB |
Internal plugs | — | |
Cross-account plugs | — | |
Global plugs | — | |
Group management | Social sets + Access Groups | |
Business profiles & directory launch | — | |
Browser extension autofill | — | — |
Directory submission tracking | — | — |
Profile variants per directory | — | |
Domain rating analytics | — | |
Competitor domains | — | 2 for Solo · 3 for Team · 5 for Ultimate · 10 for 10x Max per workspace |
Directory catalog DR | — | |
Community features | ||
Dark / light mode | — |
comparisons
OpenQuok is for people and AI agents who need separate workspaces to schedule posts. Later lets you plan Instagram posts on a visual calendar and grid. You also get Link in Bio.
When they win
Later is built for creators and social teams who plan posts on a visual calendar.
You are happy with grid planner tab and do not need workspaces or agent scheduling.
Migration cost is higher than the benefit this quarter.
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