Alternatives

The best Planable alternatives in 2026

People leave Planable when the price, the missing pieces or the way it works stop fitting. Here are the 6 worth your time, starting with ours — with what each costs and where each falls short.

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The short answer

1.Ocoya Ours — Social media, design, an inbox and workflows, with AI on every plan, at one flat price
2.Agorapulse — Inbox-first management for teams, with white-label reporting on every plan.
3.Metricool — Analytics-first management with ads reporting, popular with agencies.
4.Sendible — Agency-first management with client dashboards and white label.
5.Loomly — Calendar-led collaboration with post ideas and unlimited calendars.
6.CoSchedule — A marketing calendar with social attached, priced per profile.

What is Planable?

Client review and approval, priced per workspace.

What Planable does well

Free plan: The first 50 posts are free, with no time limit and no card
Analytics: Sold as an add-on at $12 per workspace per month; social listening is another $82.50
Approval workflows: The strongest in this comparison — optional, required and multi-level flows, per-workspace, with text annotations on the copy, suggested edits, version history and bulk approval

Where Planable falls short

Team seats: Unlimited users on Pro
Unified inbox: A comments and DMs inbox with AI replies — sold as an add-on at $7.50 per workspace per month
AI image & video: A built-in media editor, but no AI image or video generation advertised
Design tooling: Built-in media editor — no template library or brand kit

The best Planable alternatives

For small businesses and teams who want to publish more with less manual work. Every claim is checked against each tool’s own pages.

1. OcoyaOurs

Social media, design, an inbox and workflows, with AI on every plan, at one flat price

Why people switch to it from Planable

You do not want the inbox to be a separate line item
You want more than 150 posts a month in a workspace
Four social pages per workspace on the entry plan is too few
You want images generated, not just written
You want a design studio in the same tab as the calendar
You run many brands and per-workspace pricing adds up fast
You publish beyond the social networks too — to Telegram, Slack, Discord, Tumblr, WordPress, DEV.to, Whop, Notion, Airtable, Framer, Wix, Twitch, or Kick

Pricing: $29/mo on Starter — 5 social profiles, 300 AI credits, unlimited users. 7-day free trial of the full product.

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2. Agorapulse

Inbox-first management for teams, with white-label reporting on every plan.

Pick it if

White-label reporting matters and you do not want to pay extra for it
The inbox is where your team lives — theirs is the best here
You want social ROI tied to Google Analytics conversions
You need listening, advocacy or competitive benchmarking as add-ons
Multi-step approval and custom roles are how your team works
A 30-day trial and a free plan afterwards suits how you buy

Pricing: $79 per user/month billed annually on Standard ($99 monthly) — 10 social profiles

Watch out for: Team seats — Priced per user on every plan — five people on Standard is $395/mo, on Advanced $745/mo

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3. Metricool

Analytics-first management with ads reporting, popular with agencies.

Pick it if

Reporting is the deliverable and it has to be deep
You need Facebook, Google and TikTok ads reporting in the same tool
You want competitor benchmarking across dozens of profiles
You want a free plan to start on
You need white-labelled client reporting

Pricing: Starter from about €16 / $20 a month for 5 brands, with unlimited publishing

Watch out for: Team seats — Unlimited team members on Advanced and Custom; none listed on Free or Starter

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4. Sendible

Agency-first management with client dashboards and white label.

Pick it if

Your clients need a branded dashboard of their own
You need white-label reporting
Multi-stage assignment and approval is how your team works
You need SSO and advanced permissions

Pricing: $35/mo on Core — 6 profiles, 1 workspace, unlimited users

Watch out for: Design tooling — Canva integration and content libraries — no first-party editor

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5. Loomly

Calendar-led collaboration with post ideas and unlimited calendars.

Pick it if

Unlimited calendars on every plan is the feature you are buying
Approval workflows and roles matter and you want them on the entry plan
You want post ideas and an inspiration board built in
Custom branding — your own subdomain, logo and favicon — is worth the Beyond plan
You publish to Snapchat
Slack and Microsoft Teams notifications are part of your workflow

Pricing: $49/mo billed yearly on Starter ($65 monthly) — 12 social accounts, 3 users, unlimited calendars

Watch out for: Team seats — 3 users on Starter; unlimited users only on the $249/mo Beyond plan

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6. CoSchedule

A marketing calendar with social attached, priced per profile.

Pick it if

You want one calendar across blog, email, campaigns and social
Recycling evergreen posts with ReQueue is how you fill the week
White labelling and client calendars matter and Professional is in budget
You want an AI campaign assistant tied to your marketing projects
You need SSO and per-user publishing permissions on Suite

Pricing: $29/mo billed annually on Starter ($39 monthly) — 1 seat and 3 social profiles, with X profiles billed separately and extra profiles at $5/mo each

Watch out for: Team seats — 1 seat on Starter, 2 on Professional; each additional seat is $29/mo

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How to choose a Planable alternative

Price it at your real setup

Entry prices hide what a plan costs at the profiles and people you will have in six months. Price every option at that, including the plan that unlocks approvals and team seats.

Decide how much of the work you want to hand off

If you write every post yourself, any scheduler will do. If you want AI to write, design and plan for you, look for that on the plan you will actually buy, not only on the top tier.

List what you need beyond scheduling

An inbox for comments and DMs, approvals, a link-in-bio page, workflows, a blog or newsletter: the gaps listed above are where most switches start, so check them before the price.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Planable alternative?

It depends on why you are leaving Planable. Ocoya suits teams who want AI, design, an inbox and workflows at one flat price. The others worth a look: Agorapulse (Inbox-first management for teams, with white-label reporting on every plan); Metricool (Analytics-first management with ads reporting, popular with agencies); Sendible (Agency-first management with client dashboards and white label); Loomly (Calendar-led collaboration with post ideas and unlimited calendars); CoSchedule (A marketing calendar with social attached, priced per profile).

Is there a free Planable alternative?

Yes — Metricool and CoSchedule have a free plan. Ocoya has a 7-day free trial of the full product instead.

Is Ocoya cheaper than Planable?

Planable: $33/workspace/month on Basic, $49 on Pro — a workspace is one client, brand or location. Ocoya: $29/mo on Starter — 5 social profiles, 300 AI credits, unlimited users.

How do I switch from Planable to Ocoya?

Start the free trial, connect your social profiles and invite your team — users are unlimited on every plan. Your next posts can be planned, designed and scheduled the same day.

Every claim about another product comes from its own pricing, feature and help pages, checked November 2026. Prices move; if something is out of date, tell us and we will fix it. Each product name is its owner’s trademark, used only to identify it.