Schedchie vs the alternatives
Schedchie is the cheapest unlimited social media scheduler: €7.99 a month, flat, for unlimited posts and unlimited accounts. Below: the cheapest paid plan on five other schedulers, how many accounts it covers, and where it caps posts.
Written by Schedchie. Every price below comes from the vendor's own pricing page, linked under the table.
| Tool | Cheapest paid plan | Accounts included | Post limits | Free plan | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schedchie | €7.99/mo flat | Unlimited | Unlimited | Trial (14 days) | Analytics and CSV export included; posting to X (Twitter) is a €4.99 add-on per 30 posts |
| Buffer | $6/channel/mo ($5 billed yearly) | Pay per channel | Unlimited (fair use) | 3 channels, 10 posts each | 10 channels = $60/mo ($50 billed yearly) |
| Typefully | $99/year (Creator, billed annually) | 1 social set | 1,000/mo | 1 social set, 10 posts/mo | Text first; no TikTok, YouTube, Facebook or Pinterest |
| Metricool | €20/mo (€16 billed yearly) | 5 brands | Unlimited (fair use) | 1 brand, 20 posts/mo | Competitor tracking, Looker Studio export |
| Later | $25/mo ($18.75 billed yearly) | 1 social set (8 profiles) | 30/profile/mo | None (14-day trial) | Visual Instagram grid planner |
| Hootsuite | $99/user/mo (billed annually) | 10 accounts | Unlimited | None (14-day trial) | Enterprise suite |
Prices from buffer.com/pricing, hootsuite.com/plans, later.com/pricing, metricool.com/pricing and typefully.com/pricing. When a vendor changes a price, email support@schedchie.com and the table follows.
The one structural difference
Almost every tool above charges per channel, per seat, per brand or by post quota. Schedchie charges one flat price for every account and every post; only posting to X is a €4.99 add-on per 30 posts.
Ten accounts cost $60 a month on Buffer ($50 billed yearly) and $99 a month on Hootsuite, billed annually. Three Hootsuite teammates are three $99 seats; on the €24.99 Team plan, the three people you invite sign up free.
The full math, per tool
€7.99a month, flat
- Schedchie vs BufferPer-channel pricing vs one flat priceA free tier for three channels and a public transparency program.$6/channel/momonthly billing
- Schedchie vs Hootsuite$99 a seat, billed annually, vs €24.99 for you and three teammatesSocial listening, ads management and employee advocacy for large marketing organisations.$99/user/mobilled annually
- Schedchie vs LaterPost quotas vs no post cap on any paid planVisual Instagram curation: a grid planner and a Link-in-Bio product.$25/momonthly billing
- Schedchie vs MetricoolBrand tiers vs unlimited brandsReporting depth: competitor tracking, ads-network reporting and Looker Studio export.€20/momonthly billing
- Schedchie vs TypefullySix networks, text first, vs twelve; posting to X is a €4.99 add-on per 30 postsX-native writing and thread tooling.$99/yearCreator, billed annually
What other tools are built for
- Sprout Social
- An enterprise suite: social listening, ads management and procurement, priced per seat.
- Planable
- A collaboration-first workspace built around client feedback threads per post.
- Pallyy
- Visual Instagram curation with grid-preview planning.
What customers say
Verbatim, from customer emails and support chats.
“Fantastic platform!”
“I love your tool! Im a big fan”
“The most intuitive I’ve used”
“My team loves your platform”
“I much prefer supporting you over a competitor whose support team is an AI chat bot”
“Everything is now working perfectly”
Frequently asked questions
What is the best Schedchie alternative?
By need: Buffer for a single channel ($6 a month, $5 billed yearly), Metricool for reporting depth (€20 a month, €16 billed yearly), Later for Instagram grid planning ($25 a month, $18.75 billed yearly) and Hootsuite for enterprise suites ($99 per user per month, billed annually). For unlimited accounts and posts at the lowest price: Schedchie, €7.99 a month flat.
Is Schedchie legit, and why is it so much cheaper than Hootsuite?
Yes. Schedchie has paying customers, a public changelog and a status page showing an hourly end-to-end publishing test. Each account's outcome sits on the post, with the reason when a platform refuses it, and Retry re-sends only the accounts that missed. It costs less because enterprise suites bundle social listening, ads management and sales teams into per-seat pricing.
Saturday sourdough is back. Out of the oven at…
Oct 17 · 07:00
TikTok · lindenbakery
TikTok had a temporary problem on their side. Retrying the post normally works.
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What is priced separately from the €7.99 plan?
Two things. Posting to X (Twitter) is a €4.99 add-on per 30 posts, and team collaboration (3 invited members, post approvals, group-scoped access and client connect links) is the €24.99 Team plan. Everything else is in the €7.99 plan: the other eleven platforms, client review links, analytics with CSV export, and your own AI assistant through the MCP server (opt-in).
How do I move my schedule to Schedchie?
Switching takes an afternoon. One Facebook login brings in every Page and its Instagram account; each other platform connects on its own consent screen. Then import your posts from one CSV: every row is checked against each platform's rules first, and rows that need fixing come back as a file. Your old plan runs to the end of its billing period.
october.csv
datetime,text,media
2026-10-12 09:00,Pumpkin loaf is back for October,loaf.jpg
2026-10-14 17:30,Behind the counter at 5 am,counter.mp4
2026-10-17 07:00,"Saturday sourdough, out at 7",
Saturday sourdough is back. Out of the oven at…
Oct 17 · 07:00
TikTok · lindenbakery
TikTok had a temporary problem on their side. Retrying the post normally works.
Publishing to (4)
october.csv
datetime,text,media
2026-10-12 09:00,Pumpkin loaf is back for October,loaf.jpg
2026-10-14 17:30,Behind the counter at 5 am,counter.mp4
2026-10-17 07:00,"Saturday sourdough, out at 7",
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