Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Planable
Planable clearly comes out ahead of Hootsuite on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Planable has a free tier; Hootsuite does not. Paid plans start at $99/mo for Hootsuite and $33/mo for Planable.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | Hootsuite Inc. | Planable |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | MarketingMedia & EntertainmentAI & Machine Learning | MarketingMedia & Entertainment |
| Categories | social-media | social-mediacollaboration |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | hootsuite | planable |
|---|---|---|
| 1 User | ||
| 10 Social Pages/Workspace | ||
| 3 Users | ||
| 150 Posts/Workspace/Month | ||
| 5+ Users | ||
| 2 Types Of Approval | ||
| Additional Enterprise-Level Features | ||
| 3 Types Of Approval | ||
| Advanced Security | ||
| 4 Social Pages/Workspace | ||
| Basic Analytics | ||
| 50 Total Posts | ||
| Dedicated Support | ||
| 60 Posts/Workspace/Month | ||
| Deeper Analytics | ||
| Dedicated Account Manager | ||
| Everything In Standard | ||
| Feed & Calendar Views | ||
| Fully Customizable | ||
| Feed, Calendar & Grid Views | ||
| Team Tools | ||
| Feed/Calendar Views | ||
| Unlimited Scheduling | ||
| Multi-Level Approvals | ||
| Up To 10 Social Accounts | ||
| Sso Integration | ||
| Up To 20 Social Accounts | ||
| Unlimited Posts | ||
| Unlimited Users | ||
| Unlimited Workspaces |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Planable comes out ahead overall, though Hootsuite can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Hootsuite's paid plans start at $99/mo and Planable's start at $33/mo, so Planable is the lower entry price. Check the pricing comparison for higher tiers and per-seat costs.
Planable offers a free tier; Hootsuite does not currently list one.
Planable scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
