Social Media Management Tool reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 267 Reddit reviews across 13 subreddits and 37 posts to rank the best Social Media Management Tool brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/SocialMediaMarketing, r/socialmedia, r/SocialMediaManagers, r/DigitalMarketing, r/AskMarketing. Top-rated brands include Hootsuite (3.8/5), Buffer (4.2/5), OneUp (4.5/5).
Stats
Reviews267
Subreddits13
Posts37
Brands87
Products19
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#1
Hootsuite
3.8
(26)
"I personally love HootSuite!"
"Hootsuite has been a game-changer for scheduling posts ahead of time, keeping an eye on community interactions, and diving deep into analytics."
"Hootsuite is a popular social media management tool that allows you to manage multiple social media platforms from one dashboard. It has a range of features, including scheduling, monitoring, and analytics."
"It’s a one stop shop for everything, the analytic pages are super useful and have had zero issues with the service."
"Hootsuite provides excellent social media scheduling, monitoring, and analytics."
"Hootsuite is one of the best social media management tools for creating and managing business campaigns."
"They say it's the best bang for the cost."
"One of the best social media management tools."
"I am using Hootsuite and I‘m very happy with it."
"I would recommend checking out Hootsuite."
#2
Buffer
4.2
(22)
"Without doubt, Buffer. It's one of the oldest and easiest tools I've ever found."
"Buffer is cost effective and easy to use."
"It's been great for scheduling posts ahead of time and keeping an eye on my analytics."
"Buffer Publish is great for straightforward social media scheduling."
"Buffer is quite cheap and they have a free plan as well!"
"Buffer, Later, Planoly, or Zoho Social."
"Buffer is a great choice for solo social media marketers."
"You might want to check out Buffer or Later."
"Buffer is particularly excellent for managing multiple social media channels with its intuitive interface."
"I been using buffer for a while now, & its working smoothly"
#3
OneUp
4.5
(14)
"I'm the co-founder of a social media scheduler called OneUp."
"A lot of our users tell us that they chose OneUp because it's easy to use and understand."
"OneUp's starter plan is only $18/month for up to 10 social accounts, and supports TikTok, Reels, and Shorts."
"OneUp supports posting to Instagram and Facebook (Reels, Stories, and posts for both), X, Snapchat, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Threads, TikTok, YouTube, and Google Business Profiles."
"OneUp supports posting to multiple platforms including Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok, making it a versatile tool for social media management."
"OneUp supports posting to IG and FB(Reels, Stories, and posts for both)"
"OneUp supports posting to multiple platforms including IG, FB, X, and more, with new analytics that look great."
"OneUp supports multiple platforms including Instagram, FB, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Google My Business."
"The pricing is decent."
"OneUp is onl"
#4
Metricool
4.4
(14)
"Metricool is cost effective and easy to use."
"I like Metricool."
"If reporting (export) is important trust me no tool can be as good doing it yourself."
"Huge huge fan of Metricool"
"I settled on Metricool now."
"Here are a few alternatives to consider: Metricool."
"Fraction of the Hootsuite's cost and much better than this other tool I used called Loomly."
"I upload long-form right in YouTube Studio and everything else in Metricool."
"I like and currently use Metricool! It's very affordable!"
"Cosigning metricool."
#5
Social Champ
4.8
(13)
"You should definitely look into Social Champ!!"
"The tool is super easy to use and has very nominal prices."
"Fits all your needs, and it's quite pocket-friendly."
"It's a good tool for scheduling posts, managing your community, and generating extensive reports."
"Okayy, thats 2 votes for Social Champ so far!"
"I've been using Social Champ and found it excellent for managing multiple social accounts."
"I'd definitely check out social champ if you guys really have an unlimited accounts feature."
"I'm one of the co-founders of Social Champ."
"Social Champ offers AI-powered content suggestions."
"Social Champ is a great option for this use case."
#6
Sprout Social
4.5
(13)
"It's by far the most powerful, but also probably the most expensive."
"Of the ones listed, my favorite is Sprout. Worth the cost for me."
"Top-notch and expensive."
"Sproutsocial the best!"
"I love Sprout Social! Has the most intuitive UI."
"In terms of features and user experience, Sprout Social is way ahead of any other platform."
"Been a customer of Sprout Social for a long time."
"You can schedule, duplicate, for so many accounts so easily. Their UX is great."
"Here is the list of tools that do what you asked for: Sprout social, Statusbrew, Hootsuite."
"Sprout Social or Buffer are worth checking out too!"
#7
Statusbrew
4.2
(10)
"Statusbrew is also highly recommended for its features and user experience."
"The platform is simple to use, and we automated 50% of our work."
"Have you checked Statusbrew? They have functions that will help you with audience engagement."
"I think they can offer a better pricing as per your requirements."
"I think Agorapulse or Statusbrew will work for your use cases."
"If you want value at a better cost, go with Statusbrew."
"1. Statusbrew: Have all the features you mentioned."
"Statusbrew - Simple enough to use with social listening. Pricing is also suitable for startups and SMBs"
"It has a clean UI, and everything is available for under $250."
"Affordable, offers pretty much everything."
#8
SocialBee
4.5
(8)
"SocialBee is a great option for creators that want to manage their socials!"
"SocialBee is good for teams and all the networks you want to manage."
"I love the platform because it offers a comprehensive set of features for content creation, scheduling, and analytics all in one place."
"For social media management, I've found SocialBee to be really helpful."
"We have several workspaces where you can split per brand/ business to keep things separate."
"SocialBee is known for its flexibility and affordability."
"SocialBee is $29 / month for 5 profiles."
"Recycle and classify your posts with your quality content."
#9
SocialBu
4.3
(7)
"It has many features for scheduling; can also schedule stories, has bulk import, calendar, and so on."
"Try it, it meets all of your requirements."
"I suggest you checkout SocialBu."
"Check out SocialBu."
"I am the co-founder of SocialBu. I started building it when I was not able to find the 'best' tool myself."
"May be?"
"SocialBu."
#10
Schedchie
4.8
(6)
"I ended up going with Schedchie."
"Schedchie is the most affordable one with unlimited scheduling."
"If you are on a budget, I would certainly take a look at Schedchie."
"If budget is a painpoint, I would recommend Schedchie."
"I’ve been using Schedchie and so far its been quite good."
"Schedchie is really cost effective option and does the necessary"
#11
RecurPost
4.6
(5)
"We are known for our customer support as well as our post success rates."
"Has everything. I will be happy to set up a demo so that you can see how it fits the bill for you."
"RecurPost offers a comprehensive set of features for social media management, including evergreen scheduling and smart AI scheduling."
"You can delete published posts from RecurPost."
"Try RecurPost. Super affordable and they have a black friday deal going right now."
#12
RobinReach
5.0
(4)
"RobinReach is a powerful social media scheduling tool that supports posting to a wide range of platforms and offers robust content generation capabilities."
"RobinReach is a powerful social media scheduling tool that supports posting to a wide range of platforms and offers robust content generation capabilities."
"A powerful social media scheduling tool that supports posting to a wide range of platforms."
"RobinReach offers robust content generation capabilities."
#13
Publer
4.8
(4)
"Publer is cost effective and easy to use."
"Hearing a lot of great things about #Publer."
"Publer.io is the best option with a free plan I have found so far."
"Affordable and simple to use."
#14
Agorapulse
4.5
(4)
"Agorapulse power reports are the best I've used, and the monitoring dashboard is clean, responsive and generally a massive timesaver."
"Agorapulse has hands down been the best tool I’ve ever used."
"I think Agorapulse or Statusbrew will work for your use cases."
"Agorapulse is a nice, all-in-one platform, with pretty good social listening tools and reporting formats."
#15
Later
4.0
(4)
"Later is better for Instagram stuff cause you can see how your grid will look."
"For instagram post management, later.com actually has pretty good features for editing captions on published posts."
"Have you checked out Later or Hootsuite? Both are solid, and Later makes editing posts pretty straightforward."
"Later lets you visually plan your posts, which is super helpful."
#16
Hopper HQ
4.0
(4)
"It's affordable and really easy to use."
"Take a look at Hopper HQ too."
"A lot people switch from Hootsuite to Hopper HQ because it's way easier to use and isn't clunky."
"Have you tried Hopper HQ? It's affordable and really easy to use."
#17
Loomly
3.8
(4)
"I much prefer it - I find the analytics clearer to understand."
"Loomly helps generate creative post ideas for social media."
"Loomly"
"I use loomly or later."
#18
Robopost
4.7
(3)
"Probably the best tools out of all mentioned in this thread"
"For me it is Robopost hands down."
"Robopost can cover your needs."
#19
Sendible
4.3
(3)
"Sendible is a powerful social media management tool for agencies that need to manage social media for multiple clients."
"Great, but sometimes buggy."
"Mainly focused on social media agencies."
#20
CoSchedule
4.3
(3)
"CoSchedule does the job for me."
"Here are a few alternatives to consider: CoSchedule."
"Prepare a single calendar for your blog and social publishing actions."
#21
Sprinklr
4.3
(3)
"Sprinklr is way ahead of any other tool in terms of features and user experience."
"Sprout Social, Sprinklr, and Hootsuite are leading the market; however, they are quite pricey."
"Sprinklr"
#22
Smart Post App
4.3
(3)
"Smart Post App offers competitive free and premium plans."
"Have you tried Smart Post App? We have competitive free and premium plans."
"We have both a free and paid plans that are competitive."
#23
Synup Social
4.3
(3)
"The A.I. integration and engagement reporting is what blew me away with Social. It helped with my scheduling headache and made a 20-minute process cut down to about 5 minutes."
"Try Synup Social."
"It may be my new go-to."
#24
Sprout
4.3
(3)
"You're looking for Sprout, and the reporting alone justifies it."
"I have used Sprout before and I also really liked it but that one is a lot pricier."
"If you're a one man show."
#25
Synup
4.3
(3)
"It's been great for collaboration and post approvals, easy to share content calendars/reporting data with clients, quick to create content, and seamless to adapt to the interface."
"Synup social"
"I've been using this tool called Synup Social for a bit and it's been pretty clean and nice to start with. Their support is pretty solid!"
#26
SocialRails
4.0
(3)
"SocialRails is good if you just need the simple scheduling functionalities."
"I'm the founder of a social media management tool called SocialRails."
"Is good if you just need the simple scheduling functionalities."
#27
Brandwatch
4.0
(3)
"Brandwatch"
"It's not perfect but the customer support is excellent and it does a great job for the price."
"I prefer Brandwatch - acute reporting and AI powered social listening capabilities."
#28
Planable
5.0
(2)
"The best social media management tool is Planable. It’s incredibly user-friendly, with a visual content calendar that makes planning and scheduling posts super easy."
"The best social media management tool is Planable. It’s super intuitive, with a great visual calendar and seamless collaboration for teams or clients."
#29
Mydrop AI
5.0
(2)
"Mydrop lets you manage multiple businesses across 14+ platforms from one dashboard."
"It has unlimited profiles, unlimited accounts, mentions, cross-post, automations."
#31
Ocoya
4.5
(2)
"Ocoya has everything from copywriting, integration to post templates. All in one tool."
"Here are a few alternatives to consider: Ocoya."
#32
PostFlow
4.5
(2)
"Hello, I would like to recommend you PostFlow, I am the founder."
"PostFlow can delete published posts."
#33
pally.com
4.5
(2)
"Excellent scheduling tool!"
"If you are asking for scheduling."
#34
Zoho Social
4.5
(2)
"Zoho Social is cost effective and easy to use."
"Buffer, Later, Planoly, or Zoho Social."
#35
MeetEdgar
4.5
(2)
"It’s a great tool for automating social media with content recycling and smart scheduling."
"MeetEdgar automates social media posts effectively."
#36
Planly
4.0
(2)
"It helps manage multiple platforms from one place."
"It even supports tiktok."
#37
PostBoost
4.0
(2)
"To schedule my short videos on TikTok, Instagram, Youtube, Facebook, Twitter."
"For the price, $19 seems good."
#38
Vista Social
4.0
(2)
"I currently work with vista social, that is actually good for scheduling different posts on different platforms."
"Super cheap and does the job"
#40
Zoho
4.0
(2)
"Zoho Social"
"Zoho is perfect for team-based social media management."
#41
PromoRepublic
4.0
(2)
"One that is quite affordable and has many features but not well known is promorepublics social post."
"The lifetime deal from AppSumo is a great benefit."
#42
Planoly
3.0
(2)
"Buffer, Later, Planoly, or Zoho Social."
"Disappointed with the auto-post feature not including the original cover image."
#43
Onlypult
5.0
(1)
"Onlypult is an excellent tool for scheduling posts to TikTok and YouTube."
#44
Maralytix
5.0
(1)
"Maralytix offers a ton of cool features including support for multiple Twitter profiles."
#45
MissingLettr
5.0
(1)
"I like MissingLettr."
#46
Boost App Social
5.0
(1)
"Boost App Social helps in generating content ideas, finding trends, and crafting eye-catching captions and hashtags."
#47
Fickl App
5.0
(1)
"Fickl App is a great option for managing and scheduling social media, along with writing blog posts and email campaigns."
#48
Content Cal
5.0
(1)
"Content Cal is super easy to use and our team collaborates well with it."
#49
Canva
5.0
(1)
"Create eye catching graphics with help of Canva."
#50
copymedia.io
5.0
(1)
"Great for content creation!"
#51
Ella Interactive
5.0
(1)
"We love Ella Interactive! It makes social media management much easier."
#52
DotSimple
5.0
(1)
"DotSimple is a nice all-in-one-tool! You can create designs, schedule and there is also integrated AI."
#53
Goalpost Social
5.0
(1)
"Check out Goalpost Social if you're looking for a modern option."
#54
Opencord AI
5.0
(1)
"Opencord AI, for instance, has features that tick a lot of your boxes - multi-account management, scheduling with advanced options, and a smooth approval process."
#55
Publish.com
5.0
(1)
"They have the best analytics and scheduler."
#56
Lemmy
5.0
(1)
"I can't recommend Lemmy enough!"
#57
Seenly
5.0
(1)
"Seenly has been a total game changer for managing Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn."
#58
IFTTT
4.0
(1)
"It’s interesting experience."
#59
Agora
4.0
(1)
"Just because we also use it to manage CS."
#60
Crowdfire
4.0
(1)
"Crowdfire offers the most versatile social media management tool as of today since you can start for free."
#61
Odoo
4.0
(1)
"Seems promising, it is open source, free to use, has a kanban board and a calendar view."
#62
UniclixApp
4.0
(1)
"Currently in beta, offering affordable pricing for new users."
#63
Simplified
4.0
(1)
"Simplified is lighter on the pocket."
#65
Edgar
4.0
(1)
"Publish posts automatically."
#66
Kontentino
4.0
(1)
"Kontentino's GUI and approval process makes scheduling a breeze."
#67
SocialBro
4.0
(1)
"SocialBro is quite handy for Twitter - decent customer service, too."
#68
Iconosquare
4.0
(1)
"Iconosquare might be a solid choice. It lets you manage multiple accounts across different platforms."
#69
Sociable AI
4.0
(1)
"Sociable AI is good for outbound commenting & responding to comments/DMs."
#70
Smash Balloon
4.0
(1)
"I started using Smash Balloon to display social media feeds directly on our websites."
#71
Agorapluse
4.0
(1)
"You can look at Agorapluse or Buffer but it doesn't have unlimited social accounts."
#72
Hypestudio
4.0
(1)
"You should definitely check out Hypestudio's social media planner."
#73
Buska.io
4.0
(1)
"I recommand Buska.io to do social listening and real time alerts."
#74
Brandcil
4.0
(1)
"Check out Brandcil."
#75
Jarvee
4.0
(1)
"I've been using Jarvee for a while now. It does the job for us pretty well."
#76
WoopSocial
4.0
(1)
"I can recommend checking out WoopSocial in your case."
#77
MeetAlfred
4.0
(1)
"Here are a few alternatives to consider: MeetAlfred."
#78
Nuelink
4.0
(1)
"Here are a few alternatives to consider: Nuelink."
#79
Wave Vision
4.0
(1)
"If your looking for a affordable alternative to these big platforms like Sprout Social or Hootsuite, you might want to try something like Wave Vision."
#80
Semrush
4.0
(1)
"The social media poster from Semrush is cheaper than Hootsuite and it includes a ton of tools for analytics and content ideas."
#81
ContentStudio
4.0
(1)
"ContentStudio would be good fit for you."
#82
XBeast
4.0
(1)
"XBeast—it’s a lifesaver for automating Twitter posts without much hassle."
#83
Eclincher
4.0
(1)
"I did a really deep dive into social media management tools this fall, comparing Eclincher, Sprout, Hootsuite, Buffer, Sprinklr, Metricool, and Later for my agency."
#84
Hyperfuly
4.0
(1)
"Hyperfuly"
#85
GHL
4.0
(1)
"You may try GHL."
#86
Not specified
3.0
(1)
"Can someone suggest a tool that can manage scheduling posts, community management, reporting and ads as well!!"
#87
Falcon
2.0
(1)
"Way too complicated."
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