Buffer
Simple multi-platform scheduler
Last reviewed 2026-08-03
Pricing model Per channel
At 1 account Free
At 8 accounts £38/mo
Cost scales Yes
Published pricing
Free (3 channels, limited posts); paid ~$6/channel/month (USD, as of 2026)
From "Free (3 channels, limited posts); paid ~$6/channel/month". Cost scales linearly with channel count.
Capabilities
Supported 1
- Free tier
Partial 2
- TikTok native publish
- YouTube Shorts
Not supported 4
- Carousel creation
- Niche-aware AI
- Pinterest sourcing
- Solo-friendly pricing
Not assessed 1
- Analytics
One criterion is unassessed — the vendor has published nothing we could verify. That is a gap in the record, not evidence the feature is absent.
Strengths
- Ease of use and clean scheduling interface
- Broad platform support across many social networks
- Affordable for creators with few channels
- Reliable scheduling for pre-made assets
Documented limitations
- No slideshow or carousel creation — upload finished assets only
- No Pinterest scraping or media library
- No TikTok-native content generation pipeline
- No YouTube Shorts assembly or lyric video workflow
- Generic scheduling with no niche-aware AI per account