Iconosquare vs Later
Iconosquare
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| Figure | Iconosquare | Later |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | $18.75/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 6 | 7 |
| Spec score · Social Media Marketing | 9.3 (#1) | 8.7 (#10) |
| Spec score · Social Media Management Tools | 9.3 (#6) | 9.0 (#12) |
| Spec score · Social Tools | 9.3 (#2) | 8.8 (#8) |
| Company history | The product began as Statigram in 2011, rebranded to Iconosquare in 2015, joined Wedia Group in 2022 and joined Positive in 2026. | Later’s stated history begins with Splashscore founded in 2014, followed by Mavrck’s acquisition of Later in 2022 and the unified Later brand in 2024. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | Official integrations include Zapier, Slack notifications through Zapier, Adobe Express, OneDrive and Dropbox; Canva import is listed as coming soon. | Listed product integration partners include Google, Dropbox, Adobe, Mailchimp, Canva, Bazaarvoice, Yotpo, PowerReviews, and Everflow. |
| Mobile apps | Iconosquare Companion is available through the App Store for iOS and Google Play for Android. | Later offers mobile apps through the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. |
| Supported networks | The platform supports Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn, X, Threads, Pinterest and YouTube. | Later supports Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Threads, YouTube, Pinterest, LinkedIn, and Snapchat. |
Plans
Iconosquare
- FreeFree
- Starter€9 a month
- Launch€33 a month
- Scale€69 a month
- Custom$119 a month
- CustomPriced on request
Later
- FreeFree
- Starter$18.75 a month
- Growth$37.50 a month
- Scale$82.50 a month
- Starter$225 a year
- Growth$450 a year
- Scale$990 a year
In their own words
Iconosquare
Iconosquare is a social media management platform centered on analytics, scheduling, publishing, reporting, collaboration, and social listening. It supports Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, X, Pinterest, Threads, and YouTube; X features are available on Launch, Scale, and Custom. Analytics cover reach, engagement, and audience demographics. The scheduler handles posts, Stories, and Reels, with limits that depend on plan. AI features include caption writing, content inspiration, and Uma, an analyst that draws insights from social data. The free plan supports one user and two profiles, with basic analytics and 10 scheduled posts per month per profile. Paid plans start at €15 per month billed annually; the 14-day paid-plan trial requires no credit card. Companion apps are available for iOS and Android smartphones, while tablet access uses the mobile-responsive website. Iconosquare lists integrations including Zapier, Adobe Express, OneDrive, Slack, Dropbox, and Canva, though several are marked as coming soon. API access is included with Custom. The company states it is 100% EU GDPR compliant and says it serves brands and agencies.
Later
Later is a social media management tool for planning content, publishing across channels, managing engagement, and analyzing performance. Its Visual Planner places media and text-only posts on a visual calendar that users can arrange with drag-and-drop. A customizable Link in Bio page can direct followers to products, videos, blogs, and brands. Later supports Instagram, Facebook, Threads, Pinterest, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Snapchat. Automatic publishing is available for Instagram business or creator profiles, TikTok, Facebook, Threads, Pinterest, and LinkedIn. Analytics are basic, and the listed feature set does not include a social inbox or approval workflow. Later is available on web, iOS, and Android; the mobile app requires iOS 15 or newer or Android 6.0 or newer. The Starter plan costs $18.75 a month when billed yearly, with 8 profiles, 1 user, and 30 posts per profile each month. A 14-day trial is listed, while the pricing facts state there is no free plan.