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PostFast vs Buffer comparison

Compare PostFast and Buffer side by side on pricing, channels, and features.

overview

Platform overview

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

PostFast

Multi-platform scheduler with MCP, API, and social inbox on every plan

PostFast is a hosted social media scheduling platform for creators, teams, and agencies. It covers eleven networks from one composer, client workspaces, approvals, analytics, a social inbox, and agent paths via REST API, MCP, and ChatGPT or Claude connectors — with flat plan pricing from Starter through Enterprise and a seven-day free trial.

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.

pricing

Pricing & plans

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

PostFast

  • Starter $11 /mo

    Best for individual creators scheduling on a handful of accounts

    ~€10/mo annual · €12/mo monthly · 4 accounts · 7-day free trial

  • Creator $26 /mo

    Best for startups and small brands that need team seats and workspaces

    ~€24/mo annual · €29/mo monthly · 12 accounts · 4 workspaces / 5 users

  • Growth $44 /mo

    Best for growing brands connecting more networks and collaborators

    ~€40/mo annual · €49/mo monthly · 30 accounts · 10 workspaces / 8 users

  • Pro (Agency) $90 /mo

    Best for agencies managing many client accounts with approvals

    ~€82.50/mo annual · €99/mo monthly · 120 accounts · 30 workspaces / 15 users

  • Enterprise $218 /mo

    Best for large organizations at scale with priority support

    ~€199/mo annual · €239/mo monthly · 500 accounts · 110 workspaces / 30 users

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

platform coverage

Supported channels

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

PostFast

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

Buffer

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

features

Feature comparison

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

Features
PostFast Buffer
Agent workspaces
1 on Starter · up to 110 on Enterprise
Total channels
4–500 social accounts by plan Per-channel pricing
Posts per month
150 Starter · 1,500 Creator · 3,000 Growth · unlimited Pro+ 10/channel on Free · unlimited on paid
Team members
1 on Starter · up to 30 on Enterprise 1 on Free/Essentials · unlimited on Team
AI Writer
AI Summarizer
Shareable post previews
Public API
REST API (rate limits by plan)
OAuth apps
ChatGPT & Claude connectors (not third-party OAuth apps)
MCP server
Cloud media storage
Canva, Dropbox & Google Drive imports Media library (plan limits apply)
Multi-channel publishing
Agent integrations
MCP, ChatGPT, Claude, n8n, Zapier, Make
Analytics
Limited on Starter · full on Creator+
Photo editor
Image cropper & media tools
Skill builder
Calendar views
Creator+
Kanban views
Footage File manager
Repeated posts
Reusable templates
Reusable signatures
Smart filters
Post delays
Queue slots
Post comments
Internal plugs
Global plugs
Group management
Client workspaces by plan Channel groups on paid plans
Dark / light mode
Community features

comparisons

hosted multi-platform automation vs queue-based scheduling

Buffer is built for creators and small teams in a browser queue. PostFast packs cross-posting, client workspaces, social inbox, and agent tooling into flat monthly plans with API and MCP on every tier.

PostFast

  • > MCP server plus ChatGPT and Claude connectors ship on every plan — schedule from Cursor or chat apps without extra add-ons
  • > Flat plan pricing with all eleven platforms included — no per-channel math as you connect networks
  • > Client workspaces on Creator+ keep brands and approvals separated inside one login
  • > Social inbox, bulk CSV import, carousels, and mobile apps without enterprise suite overhead
  • > REST API and MCP included on every plan with verified n8n, Zapier, and Make nodes
  • > Approval workflows, post previews, and a shared calendar before content goes live

Typical Buffer workflow

  • AI Assistant lives inside Buffer — copy still required for external agent workflows
  • Per-channel pricing that climbs before volume tiers kick in
  • One queue for every brand, client, and channel
  • Free plan caps you at three channels and 10 scheduled posts per channel
  • Rate-limited REST API — no MCP server or workspace-scoped agent endpoints
  • Approval workflows require the Team plan — not on Free or Essentials

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