Buffer vs Typefully

Price, free plan and alternatives, side by side

The comparison in short

Cheapest per year

Buffer

$60/yr

60% less than Typefully

Who has a free plan
  • Bufferhas a free plan
  • Typefullyhas a free plan
Easiest to rebuild

Typefully

Buildable

weekend

On price, Buffer wins. If you would rather build it, Typefully is the simplest to rebuild.

Side-by-side comparison

APPLICATIONBufferSocial mediaTypefullySocial media
Monthly billing$6/moEssentials$12.50/moCreator
Per year$60/yrannual plan · −17%$150/yr
Billing modelFlat subscriptionFlat subscription
Free tier3 channels; 10 scheduled posts/channel; 100 ideas; 1 user; 1 API key; 3,000 API requests/month; 5 AI reply suggestions/week; 1 saved reply; 30-day analytics history1 social set, 1 user and 10 posts per month.
Additional costsPricing is per connected channel, and a Start Page counts as a channel. Volume discounts begin after 10 channels, but the full current discount schedule is not publicly itemized.Optional Extra AI Usage is metered, billed separately and may use a different billing cycle; current rates are not public. A spending cap is available, and usage charges are non-refundable.
Can you rebuild it?With trade-offsmulti-dayBuildableweekend
Free alternatives+5+1
Checked on10/20/202608/07/2026
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