Head to head
Birdeye vs posterly
Last updated 15 October 2026
Birdeye combines location-based reputation, listings and social management. Its current Social offering includes AI-assisted publishing and engagement, while pricing is quoted for the products and locations deployed.
- From
- Quoteon request
- Free scheduling
- No
Scheduler for social, community and blogging destinations with a shared calendar, brand workflows and optional API/MCP access.
- From
- Paid dollar currency unconfirmed
- Free scheduling
- Not confirmed
Bottom line
posterly is the pick for creators posting to social and community platforms, and it reaches Bluesky and Threads among others, which Birdeye doesn't. Birdeye fits multi-location brands managing reviews, listings and social better.
A verified price comparison requires the same billing term, currency and eligible workload. See each pricing section for the published terms.
Key differences
Where the two actually diverge, before the full tables.
- Birdeye posts to 6 networks, posterly to 14.
- Only posterly reaches Threads, Bluesky, and Mastodon.
Features compared
| Feature | Birdeye | posterly |
|---|---|---|
| AI captions | Yes | Not assessed |
| Basic analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced reports | Yes | Not assessed |
| Bulk upload | Not assessed | Yes |
| Evergreen recycling | No | Not assessed |
| Team roles | Yes | Not assessed |
| Approvals | Yes | Yes |
| Link in bio | Not assessed | Not assessed |
Platforms compared
| Network | Birdeye | posterly |
|---|---|---|
| Auto | Auto | |
| Auto | Auto | |
| X (Twitter) | Not confirmed | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| TikTok | Auto | Auto |
| Not confirmed | Auto | |
| YouTube | Auto | Auto |
| Threads | No | Auto |
| Bluesky | No | Auto |
| Google Business | Auto | Auto |
| Mastodon | No | Auto |
| Telegram | Not assessed | Auto |
| WordPress | Not assessed | Auto |
| Discord | Not assessed | Auto |
Pricing
Prices use each tool’s billing unit. Annual equivalents are labeled as billed yearly; scaling rows show monthly costs and available annual rates.
Birdeye
Custom quote
- Quote based on deployed products and locations
- Confirm Social, reporting, AI and integration entitlements in the proposal
- The current official pricing page is quote-based and does not publish a fixed dollar ladder. Older $299/$349/$449 estimates are not verified current prices.
- Pricing depends on products deployed at locations; the current page says it is not based on seat counts.
- Confirm billing term, currency, location count, social accounts and AI/API entitlements with sales.
posterly
Starter
$7/month displayed; dollar currency unconfirmed
- Accounts
- 5
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- API and MCP are paid add-ons. X publishing has separate allowances and add-ons.
- API/MCP add-on: $3/month Starter/Pro; $5 Power; $29 Agency. Starter + API is $10/month.
- Pro $15/12 accounts; Power $25/30; Agency $49/100.
- The checked vendor pages show a dollar symbol without an explicit currency code. Paid comparison amounts remain unverified.
- Entry annual bill: $67.
- The seven-day trial applies to dashboard plans. The combined dashboard and API/MCP checkout charges immediately and has no free trial.
Pros and cons
Birdeye
- Location-based reputation and social workflows
- Publishing and engagement with configurable AI review
- Social reporting and official API/MCP documentation
- Corporate brand rules with location-level configuration
- No fixed price ladder on the current official pricing page
- Product and location scope must be established in the quote
- Engagement actions differ by social network
- Some network and advanced reporting claims need a product-specific demonstration
posterly
- Broader destination mix includes Slack, Mastodon, DEV.to, Hashnode and Lemmy; agency approval flows.
- API and MCP cost extra.
- X publishing has separate allowances and add-ons.
- The dollar currency needs confirmation.
Birdeye vs posterly: FAQ
- Is Birdeye or posterly cheaper?
- A verified price comparison is unavailable for these configurations. Check the current billing term, currency, required capacity and plan features before comparing totals.
- Does Birdeye or posterly have a free plan?
- Free-plan availability is not confirmed for every tool in this comparison. See each current offer and any advertised trial terms.
- Which is better, Birdeye or posterly?
- Birdeye is the stronger pick for multi-location brands managing reviews, listings and social, while posterly is the better fit for creators posting to social and community platforms. We don't score them; the right call comes down to how you post.