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Buffer

Social media scheduler with AI assistant.

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Free plan availablePrice verified Oct 15, 2026

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What it does

Buffer schedules posts to your social media accounts and includes an AI Assistant that helps write and repurpose posts. It also shows analytics and lets you manage comments.

Who it's for

Small businesses, creators and nonprofits managing a few social accounts.

Good points

  • Free plan for up to 3 channels
  • Simple and calm interface
  • Built-in AI Assistant for post ideas
  • Low price per channel

Watch out for

  • Price grows with each channel you add
  • Free plan limits scheduled posts
  • Advanced analytics require paid plans

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Pricing

Free plan: yes · Paid plans from $5/month per channel billed yearly (Essentials)

Free plan (up to 3 channels). Essentials $5/month per channel, Team $10/month per channel (billed yearly).

Last verified Oct 15, 2026 on the official pricing page. Prices can change; check before you buy.

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