Buzz vs SocialOS
Buzz
buzz.aiSocialOS
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| Figure | Buzz | SocialOS |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $79/mo | $199/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 3 | 4 |
| Spec score · Social Selling Software | 8.5 (#8) | 7.5 (#28) |
| Headquarters | Port Charlotte, Florida, USA | Lexington, Massachusetts, United States |
| Integrations | The integrations page lists Salesforce, HubSpot, Clay, Calendly, HighLevel, Pipedrive, Zapier, webhooks, Gmail, Outlook, Amazon SES, ConvergeHub, and AskBuzz MCP for Claude. | The site describes bidirectional HubSpot CRM sync, Slack workflow notifications, and connections to LinkedIn sender profiles. |
| Platform risk | Buzz's terms state that third-party social platforms do not endorse its services and that using automation with those platforms may violate their terms or lead to account restrictions. | The terms say customers are responsible for connected-platform rules and acknowledge that LinkedIn may restrict or terminate accounts using tools like the service. |
| Privacy | Buzz says it does not sell personal information and shares it with service providers under contractual security and data protection requirements. | The company says it does not sell personal information or share it with third parties for their independent marketing purposes. |
| Security | Buzz's privacy policy lists TLS/SSL encryption in transit, encryption of sensitive data at rest, optional multi-factor authentication, security testing, and intrusion detection and prevention. | The privacy policy describes encryption in transit, encryption at rest where supported by infrastructure providers, access controls, hashed passwords, and audit logging. |
| Support | The pricing page lists chat and email support, priority email support, and, for Enterprise, a dedicated support channel with an SLA. | Base includes email support; Team and Scale include priority support, and Growth includes dedicated support. |
Plans
In their own words
Buzz
Buzz is an AI SDR platform for prospecting and multichannel outreach, available on Android, iOS, web, and as an extension. Its workflow covers finding, enriching, prioritizing, and researching prospects, then composing personalized messages, launching campaigns, handling replies, and helping book meetings. Ask Buzz supports email, LinkedIn, calls, and voicemail drops. The service says it searches 350M+ verified contacts from more than 100 data providers. Listed integrations include Salesforce, HubSpot, Clay, Calendly, HighLevel, Pipedrive, Zapier, webhooks, Gmail, Outlook, Amazon SES, ConvergeHub, and AskBuzz MCP for Claude. Core costs $79 a month per seat, billed monthly, and AI Employee costs $695 a month per seat, billed monthly. Enterprise pricing is custom, with a $2,500 setup fee. Some features may require third-party subscriptions that are not included.
SocialOS
SocialOS monitors social signals from ideal buyers, organizes Voice of Customer insights, and supports personalized outreach and referrals. Its four listening modes are Topic Search, Comment Campaign, Own Engagement, and HubSpot Segment. ICP filters score engagers using criteria such as title, seniority, company size, industry, location, and tech stack. VoC Insights surfaces themes, engagement patterns, tone, and conversation gaps; Content Studio drafts LinkedIn posts from those themes and is labeled Beta. Campaign workflows can include connection requests, profile views, waits, branches, and messages, with AI drafts available for review before sending. Referral campaigns match partners’ LinkedIn networks to an ICP and prepare introductions for partner approval. SocialOS describes bidirectional HubSpot CRM sync, Slack workflow notifications, and connections to LinkedIn sender profiles. It also offers an MCP server and CLI with approval steps before actions affect LinkedIn. The web-based service has a free plan and paid plans beginning at $199 a month. Plans meter actions, and the terms place responsibility for connected-platform rules on customers while noting LinkedIn may restrict or terminate accounts using tools like this.