SocialBee vs Planoly

Two social media tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Short version

  • Planoly costs less for a six-person team.
  • Planoly fits retail shop, online store.
  • SocialBee fits service business, agency or studio, trades or contractor.
CompareSocialBeeSocialBeePlanolyPlanoly
In one lineCategory-based scheduling that recycles evergreen postsVisual grid planner for Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest
Starting priceFrom $24/moFrom $14/mo
Six-person team$24/mo$14/mo
PlansBilled yearly: Bootstrap $24/mo (5 profiles, 1 user); Accelerate $40 (10 profiles); Pro $82 (25 profiles, 3 users); Pro50 $149. Monthly $29/$49/$99/$179Free in the mobile app (10 uploads/mo); Starter $14/mo (1 social set, 1 user); Growth $24 (2 sets, 2 users); Pro $47 (6 sets, 6 users); up to 15% off yearly
Pricing modelFree trialFree tier
Free trial14 days14 days
Users1 on Bootstrap1 on Starter
IntegrationsInstagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, X, Pinterest, YouTube, Google Business Profile, CanvaInstagram, TikTok, Pinterest, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, X, Threads, Canva
Team sizeJust me · 2–10 peopleJust me · 2–10 people
Available inUS · UK · CA · AUUS · UK · CA · AU
Phone supportNot looked up yetNone listed
Live chatPlans not statedNone listed
Support hoursNot publishedNot published
Incidents postedSocialBee has a public status page. Status pagePlanoly has a public status page. Status page
Capterra score4.4 / 5 from 39 reviews4.3 / 5 from 56 reviews
Trustpilot scoreNot listed3.2 / 5 from 61 reviews
Fit: Retail shop7285
Fit: Restaurant or café7075
Fit: Service business7855
Fit: Agency or studio7055
Fit: Trades or contractor5530
Fit: Online store7285
Why people pick it
  • Evergreen posts recycle themselves
  • Cheap entry plan
  • Clear visual grid
  • Low price
Where it falls short
  • One user until Pro
  • Light analytics
  • Thin analytics
  • No shared inbox
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices

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