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Social Media Scheduling Software

Alternatives to Friends+Me

Friends+Me combines social post scheduling with drafts, bulk queues, link shortening, and invitations for coworkers or friends. It publishes to Facebook Pages, LinkedIn Profiles and Company Pages, Twitter, Tumblr, and Pinterest. Access covers Android, iOS, web, a browser extension, and desktop apps for macOS, Windows, and Linux. The free plan costs 0.00 USD for an unlimited period and includes two queues with five scheduled posts per queue; annual paid plans begin at $7.50 a month, or 9 USD monthly for Individual.

  1. 01 Buffer

    Buffer suits creators, entrepreneurs, and small businesses that need to schedule and develop social posts.

    From $5/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android · API
    9.5 Visit Specs
  2. 02 Agorapulse

    It suits social media managers who need publishing, inbox, and reporting tools across several social networks.

    From $99/mo Free plan iOS · Android
    9.2 Visit Specs
  3. 03 Metricool

    Metricool may suit social media professionals, business owners, agencies, brands and creators who need publishing, inbox and reporting tools together.

    From $20/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android · API
    9.2 Visit Specs
  4. 04 CoSchedule

    CoSchedule Social Calendar suits marketers who plan and publish across several social networks and need scheduling, campaigns, or analytics.

    From $29/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android · Browser extension
    9.1 Visit Specs
  5. 05 Pallyy

    Pallyy suits social media agencies, freelance managers, multi-location businesses, in-house marketing teams, small businesses and creators.

    From $20/mo Free plan Web · macOS · iOS · Android
    9.1 Visit Specs
  6. 06 Hopper HQ Hashtag Generator

    This tool suits people looking for copyable Instagram hashtag ideas from a short post description, without signing up.

    From $16/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android
    9.0 Visit Specs
  7. 07 MeetEdgar
    From $24.91/mo Free trial Web · iOS · Android · Browser extension
    8.9 Visit Specs
  8. 08 OneUp

    OneUp suits teams or individuals scheduling and analyzing posts across multiple social networks.

    From $15/mo Free trial Web · iOS · Android · API
    8.9 Visit Specs
  9. 09 Planable
    From $9/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android · API
    8.9 Visit Specs
  10. 10 Later

    Later suits social media managers, agencies, and brands planning and publishing across multiple social channels.

    From $18.75/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android
    8.8 Visit Specs
  11. 11 Loomly
    From $49/mo Free trial Web · iOS · Android
    8.8 Visit Specs
  12. 12 Hootsuite

    Hootsuite suits teams coordinating content across multiple social networks from a browser.

    From $99/mo Free trial Web
    8.7 Visit Specs
  13. 13 Social Champ

    Social Champ suits individuals or teams managing multiple social accounts and needing scheduling, analytics, or inbox monitoring.

    From $5/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android · Browser extension
    8.7 Visit Specs
  14. 14 Postly

    Postly suits people and teams coordinating publishing across social networks, blogs, and shared workspaces.

    From $8/mo Free trial Web · Windows · macOS · iOS
    8.6 Visit Specs
  15. 15 SocialPilot
    From $25/mo Free trial Web · iOS · Android · API
    8.6 Visit Specs
  16. 16 Nelio Content

    Nelio Content suits WordPress publishers who want a shared calendar for posts, social messages, and editorial tasks.

    Free plan Open source Web · API · Self-hosted
    8.5 Visit Specs
  17. 17 SocialBee
    From $29/mo Free trial Web · iOS · Android
    8.4 Visit Specs
  18. 18 Postcron

    Postcron suits social media workers, community managers, entrepreneurs, and freelancers who want to schedule posts across supported networks.

    From $100/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android
    8.2 Visit Specs
  19. 19 Post Planner

    Post Planner suits small businesses and solopreneurs managing posts across multiple social networks.

    Free plan Web · iOS · Android
    8.2 Visit Specs
  20. 20 Sprout Social

    Sprout Social suits teams managing multiple social networks that need shared inbox, collaboration and approval workflows.

    From $79/mo Free trial iOS · Android
    8.2 Visit Specs
  21. 21 Circleboom Publish
    From $24.99/mo Free trial Web
    8.1 Visit Specs
  22. 22 Facebook Auto Poster
    From $29.99/mo Free trial Windows · macOS
    8.1 Visit Specs
  23. 23 HeyOrca
    From $59/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android
    8.0 Visit Specs
  24. 24 Shoutrrr
    From $10/mo Free plan Web · API · Self-hosted
    8.0 Visit Specs
  25. 25 Zoho Social

    It suits individuals, teams and agencies that need to schedule and monitor social posts across supported networks.

    Free plan Web · iOS · Android
    8.0 Visit Specs
  26. 26 Blog2Social
    From $7/mo Free plan Web
    7.9 Visit Specs
  27. 27 Publer
    From $5/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android
    7.7 Visit Specs
  28. 28 ContentStudio
    From $29/mo Web · iOS · Android
    7.6 Visit Specs
  29. 29 LateWiz
    Free plan Web · Self-hosted
    7.6 Visit Specs
  30. 30 Quuu
    From $1.37/mo Free trial Web
    7.6 Visit Specs

Choosing instead of Friends+Me

Alternatives make sense when those channels, limits, or prices do not fit. Several support Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Threads, or other networks absent from Friends+Me. Some add social inboxes, approval workflows, analytics, or larger account allowances, while others leave out desktop apps, free plans, or inbox tools. Compare the networks you need, how many accounts and posts you manage, collaboration requirements, platform coverage, and entry pricing. Free-plan terms and trial periods also vary, so decide whether Friends+Me’s queues, drafts, and team invitations outweigh broader publishing or workflow features elsewhere.

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