Ayrshare vs Mastodon
Ayrshare
ayrshare.comMastodon
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| Figure | Ayrshare | Mastodon |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $149/mo | Free |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 2 |
| Spec score · Social Media APIs | 8.5 (#2) | 8.5 (#3) |
| Founded | 2020 | 2016 |
| Headquarters | Wilmington, Delaware, United States | Berlin, Germany |
| Product | Ayrshare provides one API to publish, schedule, analyze, and manage engagement across 14+ social networks. | Mastodon is free, open-source decentralized social media software for short-form social networking. |
| Security | Ayrshare says its multi-tenant architecture handles OAuth, token refresh, tenant isolation, and account management. | Mastodon requires HTTP signatures to validate that received activity was authored by the actor generating it. |
| Support | The pricing page lists 24/7 email support for Premium, email and chat support for Launch, and priority support and onboarding for Enterprise. | Mastodon lists separate contact addresses for business hosting, security reports, legal matters, and general inquiries. |
Plans
Ayrshare
- Premium$149 a month
- Launch$299 a month
- Business$599 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
In their own words
Mastodon
Mastodon has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.