Planable Alternatives: Per Workspace vs $12
Short answer: Planable prices per workspace, meaning per client or brand: Basic is $33 and Pro $49 per workspace a month on yearly billing, with 60 and 150 posts per workspace a month. Users are unlimited and the first 50 posts are free. TimeToPost is one flat $12 a month for every account, with approvals on that plan.
Try TimeToPost at $12 a monthBy the TimeToPost team. Last reviewed 2026-11-07.
Every Planable price and limit on this page was read on the Planable pricing page on 7 November 2026. TimeToPost figures match our pricing page on the same date. Prices are in US dollars before tax.
TimeToPost vs Planable at a glance
The table compares the entry plans side by side, then the limits that usually decide the switch.
| TimeToPost | Planable | |
|---|---|---|
| Entry paid plan | $12/month Starter ($9.60/month billed yearly) | Basic: $33 per workspace a month, billed yearly |
| How the price grows | Flat price, unlimited social accounts | Per workspace (one client, brand or location); 4 pages per workspace on Basic, 10 on Pro |
| Scheduled posts | 30 posts/month on Starter (a post sent to several networks counts once); unlimited on Pro at $49.99 | 60 per workspace a month on Basic, 150 on Pro ($49), unlimited on Enterprise |
| Free plan | No free plan; your first post is free without a card | First 50 posts free, no card and no time limit |
| Approvals | Approval queue with client approvals on every plan | None or optional on Basic; mandatory on Pro; multi level on Enterprise |
| X (Twitter) | No per day cap beyond the plan post limit | Basic: 1 X post per 24 hours |
| Networks | 16 networks, including Instagram, X, LinkedIn, Threads, Bluesky, Mastodon, Telegram, WordPress and Ghost | Facebook, Google Business Profile, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Threads, X |
| API and AI agents | MCP server, REST API, CLI and n8n node on every plan | MCP connector on every plan; Public API on Pro and Enterprise |
Five clients on Planable vs one TimeToPost plan
An agency with 5 clients needs 5 Planable workspaces: 5 x $33 = $165 a month on Basic or 5 x $49 = $245 on Pro, on yearly billing. Mandatory approval, where a post cannot go out until someone signs off, needs Pro. TimeToPost Pro is $39.99 a month billed yearly for unlimited accounts and posts, with client approvals; Starter is $9.60 a month billed yearly for 30 posts. Planable Basic also limits X to 1 post every 24 hours.
Where Planable is the better choice
Planable beats TimeToPost on these points, and they are good reasons to stay.
- Unlimited users on every plan and a free start of 50 posts with no card.
- Collaboration built around client feedback: comments on posts, multi level approval chains on Enterprise.
- Facebook, YouTube, Pinterest and Google Business Profile publishing.
Where TimeToPost is the better choice
TimeToPost is the better Planable alternative when these points matter more to you.
- One price for every client: 5 workspaces cost $165 to $245 a month on Planable and $12 to $49.99 on TimeToPost.
- No X limit of one post a day on the entry plan.
- A REST API and CLI on the $12 plan; Planable keeps its Public API for Pro.
- Mastodon, Bluesky, Telegram, Tumblr, WordPress and Ghost publishing.
Which one to pick
Pick Planable if client feedback on each post and unlimited reviewers matter more than price, or you need Facebook and YouTube.
Pick TimeToPost if you manage several clients and want one flat bill, or you post to X more than once a day.
Other alternatives we checked
Each comparison below uses prices read on that tool's own pricing page in November 2026. The alternatives overview puts all of them in one table.
- Buffer alternatives: $6/month per channel ($5 yearly), per channel.
- Hootsuite alternatives: From $99/month per user, per user.
- Later alternatives: $25/month ($18.75 yearly), per social set and user.
- Publer alternatives: From $5/month for 1 account, per account and member.
- Post Planner alternatives: $14/month ($9 yearly), per plan tier (account caps).
- Sprout Social alternatives: $79/month per seat ($99 monthly), per seat.
- SocialBee alternatives: $29/month ($290/year), per profile tier and user.
- Metricool alternatives: $25/month ($20 yearly), per brand count, x add-on.
- Loomly alternatives: $65/month ($49 yearly), flat per plan, 12 accounts.
- Agorapulse alternatives: $99/month per user ($79 annually), per user.
- Sendible alternatives: $35/month ($29.75 yearly), per workspace of 6 profiles.
- Viraly: a social media scheduler with analytics, a link in bio page and an idea board; it publishes to 11+ platforms, has a free plan with 3 social profiles, and paid plans start at $19 a month for 5 profiles and 200 posts a month.
How we checked
We opened the Planable pricing page on 2026-11-07 and copied each figure as published, for monthly and yearly billing where both are shown. Where Planable does not publish a number, the table says what the page does say instead of estimating. TimeToPost plan limits come from the plan configuration the app enforces. When either price changes, this page gets a new date.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Planable cost?
As read on 7 November 2026, on yearly billing: Basic $33 and Pro $49 per workspace a month, Enterprise custom. Prices are in US dollars before tax. The monthly billing price was not readable on the page that day.
What is a workspace in Planable?
One client, brand or location. Each workspace has its own post limit (60 on Basic, 150 on Pro) and page limit (4 on Basic, 10 on Pro).
Does Planable have a free plan?
Planable gives the first 50 posts free with no card and no time limit. TimeToPost gives your first post free without a card.
What is a cheaper Planable alternative for agencies?
TimeToPost charges one flat price for all clients: $12 a month on Starter or $49.99 on Pro with unlimited posts, client approvals included. Planable charges again for every workspace.
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