Head to head
Agorapulse for Teams vs Ordinal
Last updated 4 June 2026
Agorapulse for Teams is the same Agorapulse, viewed as the collaboration buy. Its team strength is the shared all-in-one inbox with assignments, plus approval workflows and team performance reports on the higher tiers. It's priced per seat.
- From
- $79 per user / mo
- Free plan
Ordinal (formerly Assembly) is built for one specific job: running social for a group of executives or employees. It drafts, schedules, routes for approval, and automates engagement across many personal accounts, and it's priced for companies, not individuals, from $95 a month.
- From
- $95 /mo
- Free plan
Bottom line
Agorapulse for Teams is the pick for teams that handle a lot of incoming comments and messages together, and it's the only one of the two with a free plan. Ordinal fits companies running executive or founder social programs better.
Agorapulse for Teams starts cheaper, $79 per user / mo against $95 a month for Ordinal. They bill on different units, so the real gap depends on how much you run. Agorapulse for Teams adds social inbox that Ordinal leaves out.
Key differences
Where the two actually diverge, before the full tables.
- Agorapulse for Teams has a free plan; Ordinal doesn't, though it offers a 14-day trial.
- Agorapulse for Teams starts at $79 per user / mo, Ordinal at $95 a month.
- Agorapulse for Teams posts to 10 networks, Ordinal to 6.
- Only Agorapulse for Teams reaches Pinterest, YouTube, Bluesky, and Google Business.
- Agorapulse for Teams has social inbox; Ordinal doesn't.
Features compared
| Feature | Agorapulse for Teams | Ordinal |
|---|---|---|
| AI captions | Not assessed | Yes |
| Basic analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced reports | Yes | Not assessed |
| Bulk upload | Not assessed | Not assessed |
| Evergreen recycling | Not assessed | No |
| Team roles | Yes | Yes |
| Approvals | Yes | Yes |
| Link in bio | Not assessed | Not assessed |
Platforms compared
| Network | Agorapulse for Teams | Ordinal |
|---|---|---|
| Auto | Auto | |
| Auto | Auto | |
| X (Twitter) | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| TikTok | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | No | |
| YouTube | Auto | No |
| Threads | Auto | Auto |
| Bluesky | Auto | No |
| Google Business | Auto | No |
Pricing
Headline prices are for a single unit. Here is the real monthly cost as each tool scales, costed on its own unit so the two stay honest.
Free plan available.
- 1 seat
- $99/mo~$79/mo annual
- 4 seatsTypical
- $396/mo~$316/mo annual
Cheapest plan: Standard.
No free plan; 14-day trial.
- Cheapest paid plan
- $95/mo
Whole-plan price; it doesn't scale per unit.
Agorapulse for Teams
Standard
$79/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 1
- Accounts
- 10
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $79 per user/mo on annual, $99 monthly
- 10 social profiles, all-in-one inbox, basic reports
Professional
Popular$119/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 1
- Accounts
- 10
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $119 per user/mo on annual, $149 monthly
- Adds post and inbox assignments, ad-comment moderation
- Team performance reports, 12-month retention
Advanced
$149/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 1
- Accounts
- 10
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $149 per user/mo on annual, $199 monthly
- Adds approval workflows and shared calendars
- Deeper team and inbox controls
- This is the same product as Agorapulse, reviewed in full separately; this entry frames its team-oriented tiers and collaboration features.
- Agorapulse is priced per seat, so a team multiplies the per-user rate; the team value is in the shared inbox, assignments, approvals, and team reports.
- There's a free plan (3 profiles, 1 user) and a 30-day trial. The team features (assignments, approvals, team reports) arrive on Professional and Advanced.
- Prices are USD; the full tier and feature detail, including ROI reporting, are in the main Agorapulse review.
What it really costs
Agorapulse for Teams charges per seat, so the headline price is for one. Here is the monthly cost as you connect more, with the 4-seat row marked as a realistic setup.
| seats | Standard | Professional | Advanced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $99/mo | $149/mo | $199/mo |
| 3 | $297/mo | $447/mo | $597/mo |
| 4Typical | $396/mo | $596/mo | $796/mo |
| 5 | $495/mo | $745/mo | $995/mo |
| 10 | $990/mo | $1490/mo | $1990/mo |
| 25 | $2475/mo | $3725/mo | $4975/mo |
| 50 | $4950/mo | $7450/mo | $9950/mo |
Monthly billing.
Ordinal
Starter
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $95/mo
- Drafting, scheduling, content calendar, approval workflows
- For teams managing multiple executive accounts
Pro
Popular- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $215/mo (about $265 with Ordinal MCP)
- Everything in Starter, plus unlimited seats
- Account analytics, automated engagement (likes, comments, reposts), unlimited scheduled posts
Enterprise
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- Custom pricing
- LinkedIn leads data, API access, custom permissions
- SAML/SSO and prioritised support
- Flat plans aimed at executive and team social programs, not individual scheduling, which is why the entry is $95 a month. Pro at $215 includes unlimited seats; a Pro plan with Ordinal MCP runs around $265.
- There's no free plan, only a 14-day trial.
- Ordinal (formerly Assembly) is built for running many personal/executive accounts together, used by companies like Zapier, Mercury, Clay, and Beehiiv to power their executive social presence.
- Prices are USD from current listings.
Pros and cons
Agorapulse for Teams
- Shared all-in-one inbox with assignments and internal notes
- Approval workflows on Advanced
- Team performance reports and ROI tracking
- Free plan and 30-day trial to test
- Same product as Agorapulse, just the team lens
- Per-seat pricing multiplies with team size
- Approvals only on the higher tier
- No evergreen recycling
Ordinal
- Purpose-built for executive and employee social programs
- Drafting, approvals, and analytics across many personal accounts
- Automated engagement to grow those accounts
- Unlimited seats on Pro; SSO and API on Enterprise
- Expensive, and priced for companies not individuals
- Network focus is LinkedIn and X, not visual platforms
- No free plan, recycling, or full engagement inbox
- Young product, lightly documented company
Agorapulse for Teams vs Ordinal: FAQ
- Is Agorapulse for Teams or Ordinal cheaper?
- Agorapulse for Teams is cheaper to start, from $79 against $95 for Ordinal. The unit each one charges by differs, so the real bill depends on how many channels or seats you run.
- Does Agorapulse for Teams or Ordinal have a free plan?
- Agorapulse for Teams has a free plan; Ordinal does not, though it offers a 14-day trial.
- Which is better, Agorapulse for Teams or Ordinal?
- Agorapulse for Teams is the stronger pick for teams that handle a lot of incoming comments and messages together, while Ordinal is the better fit for companies running executive or founder social programs. We don't score them; the right call comes down to how you post.