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Schedule, automate, and manage social media
Adds Threads, Bluesky, Mastodon and Reddit. Ships an MCP server for AI agents. Also built for creators and small business.
8 tools that overlap with Pallyy on audience and networks, ranked by overlap. Pallyy has a free plan. Paid plans start at $18 per month.
Each card says what the alternative does differently from Pallyy: price, extra networks, an API, or open source. Hey Tasky is the product behind this directory and is marked early access.
Schedule, automate, and manage social media
Adds Threads, Bluesky, Mastodon and Reddit. Ships an MCP server for AI agents. Also built for creators and small business.
Visual social media planning and scheduling
Cheaper entry at $14 per month against $18. Adds Threads. Ships an MCP server for AI agents.
Social media publishing, analytics, and engagement for busy teams
Cheaper entry at $6 per month against $18. Adds Threads, Bluesky and Mastodon. Ships an MCP server for AI agents.
Social media scheduling, collaboration, and analytics
Cheaper entry at $5 per month against $18. Adds Threads, Bluesky, Mastodon and Telegram. Ships an MCP server for AI agents.
Social media analytics, planning, and reporting
Adds Threads and Bluesky. Ships an MCP server for AI agents. Also built for creators and small business.
AI design, writing, and social scheduling suite
Free to start; Pallyy starts at $18 per month. Adds 6 networks Pallyy lacks, including Threads and Bluesky. Ships an MCP server for AI agents.
Social media publishing and management for businesses and creators
Adds Threads, Bluesky and Mastodon. Also built for creators and small business.
Social scheduling and cross-posting for creators and small teams
Cheaper entry at $9 per month against $18. Adds Threads and Bluesky. Ships an MCP server for AI agents.
Pallyy is the first row for reference.
| Tool | Starting price | Free plan | Networks | API | MCP | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pallyy | $18/mo | Yes | 8 | No | No | Creators, Small business |
| SocialBu | $29/mo | Yes | 12 | Yes | Yes | Creators, Small business, Teams |
| Planoly | $14/mo | Yes | 8 | No | Yes | Creators, Small business |
| Buffer | $6/mo | Yes | 11 | Yes | Yes | Creators, Small business |
| Publer | $5/mo | Yes | 12 | Yes | Yes | Agencies, Creators, Small business |
| Metricool | $22/mo | Yes | 10 | Yes | Yes | Agencies, Creators, Small business |
| Simplified | Free | Yes | 14 | Yes | Yes | Agencies, Creators, Small business, Teams |
| Circleboom | Free | Yes | 11 | No | No | Creators, Small business |
| Post Bridge | $9/mo | Yes | 10 | Yes | Yes | Creators, Small business |
Publer at $5 per month is the lowest published paid price among these alternatives. Pallyy has a free plan. Paid plans start at $18 per month.
SocialBu, Planoly, Buffer, Publer, Metricool, Simplified, Circleboom and Post Bridge offer a free plan. Pallyy also has a free plan.
None of the closest alternatives are open source. See the open source schedulers page for the full list.
Simplified lists 14 of the 16 networks tracked here. Pallyy lists 8.
Only if you want an agent-operated workflow. Hey Tasky targets AI agents, developers, and creators, connects X, LinkedIn, Bluesky, and Mastodon, and is in early access.