Head to head
Blotato vs Postiz
Last updated 4 June 2026
Blotato is an AI content engine with publishing and automation built in. It generates writing, images, and faceless video, turns long-form assets into dozens of posts, publishes to 9+ networks, and plugs straight into n8n and Make. It's popular with the automation crowd.
- From
- $24 /mo
- Free plan
Postiz is an open-source scheduler that you can self-host for free or pay to run hosted. It covers more than thirty networks, including rare ones like Reddit, Mastodon, Bluesky, and Discord, and bundles an AI copilot, a Canva-like editor, analytics, and a real API.
- From
- $29 /mo
- Free plan
Bottom line
Postiz is the pick for developers and privacy-minded teams who want to self-host and own their data, and it's the only one of the two with a free plan. Blotato fits creators who want AI to mass-produce content, including faceless video better, and it's the cheaper start, from $24 a month.
Blotato starts cheaper, $24 a month against $29 a month for Postiz. Postiz adds evergreen recycling that Blotato leaves out.
Key differences
Where the two actually diverge, before the full tables.
- Postiz has a free plan; Blotato doesn't, though it offers a 7-day trial.
- Blotato starts at $24 a month, Postiz at $29 a month.
- Blotato posts to 9 networks, Postiz to 13.
- Only Postiz reaches Google Business, Mastodon, Reddit, and Telegram.
- Postiz has evergreen recycling; Blotato doesn't.
- Postiz has basic analytics; Blotato doesn't.
Features compared
| Feature | Blotato | Postiz |
|---|---|---|
| AI captions | Yes | Yes |
| Basic analytics | No | Yes |
| Advanced reports | Not assessed | Not assessed |
| Bulk upload | Yes | Not assessed |
| Evergreen recycling | No | Yes |
| Team roles | Not assessed | Yes |
| Approvals | Not assessed | Not assessed |
| Link in bio | Not assessed | Not assessed |
Platforms compared
| Network | Blotato | Postiz |
|---|---|---|
| Auto | Auto | |
| Auto | Auto | |
| X (Twitter) | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| TikTok | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| YouTube | Auto | Auto |
| Threads | Auto | Auto |
| Bluesky | Auto | Auto |
| Google Business | No | Auto |
| Mastodon | No | Auto |
| No | Auto | |
| Telegram | No | Auto |
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.
Blotato
Starter
$24/mo billed annually
- Accounts
- 20
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $29/mo, ~$24 on annual
- 20 social accounts, 1,250 AI credits a month
- AI writing, image and video generation, native publishing
Creator
Popular$80/mo billed annually
- Accounts
- 40
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $97/mo, ~$80 on annual
- 40 social accounts, 5,000 AI credits a month
- Faster video processing
Agency
$414/mo billed annually
- Accounts
- Unlimited
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $499/mo, ~$414 on annual
- Unlimited social accounts, 28,000 AI credits a month
- Dedicated video processing and support
- Flat plans by social accounts and AI credits (1,250 / 5,000 / 28,000 a month). There's no free plan, only a 7-day trial; annual billing saves about 17%.
- Blotato is AI-content-first: it generates writing, images, faceless videos, AI voices, captions, carousels, and infographics, then publishes natively to 9+ networks.
- Its standout is automation: native n8n and Make nodes (not just webhooks) and a social media API, aimed at people building content pipelines.
- Built by AI creator Sabrina Ramonov. Prices are USD, read off the live pricing page.
Postiz
Self-hosted
- Accounts
- Unlimited
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- Free and open-source (AGPL-3.0)
- Run it on your own server (Docker); no monthly fee
- You handle hosting and maintenance
Standard
- Seats
- 1
- Accounts
- 5
- Scheduled posts
- 400
- $29/mo, hosted
- 5 channels, 1 user, 400 posts a month
- AI copilot, design editor, analytics
Team
Popular- Seats
- Unlimited
- Accounts
- 10
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $39/mo, hosted
- 10 channels, unlimited team members, unlimited posts
- AI images and videos included
Pro
- Seats
- Unlimited
- Accounts
- 30
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $49/mo, hosted
- 30 channels, unlimited users and posts
Ultimate
- Seats
- Unlimited
- Accounts
- 100
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $99/mo, hosted
- 100 channels, unlimited users and posts
- For agencies
- Postiz is open-source (AGPL-3.0): you can self-host it for free on your own server with Docker, trading money for the work of hosting and maintenance.
- If you'd rather not run it yourself, the hosted plans are priced by channels: Standard $29 (5), Team $39 (10), Pro $49 (30), Ultimate $99 (100). Team and up include unlimited team members and posts.
- There's a 7-day trial on the hosted plans, and annual billing is discounted.
- AI images and videos are metered per plan. Prices are USD, read off the live pricing page.
Pros and cons
Blotato
- Strong AI generation: writing, images, faceless video, voices
- Native n8n and Make nodes plus a social media API
- Repurposes one asset into dozens of posts
- Publishes to 9+ networks
- Young product built around one creator's brand
- Light analytics and no engagement inbox
- No free plan; AI credits metered
- Higher tiers get expensive ($499 Agency)
Postiz
- Open-source and free to self-host (AGPL-3.0)
- Thirty-plus networks, including rarely-supported ones
- AI copilot, design editor with AI images and video, and a real API
- Cheap hosted plans with unlimited team members from Team up
- Self-hosting takes technical work and maintenance
- No engagement inbox or social listening
- Young, fast-moving project
- Hosted plans are channel-capped
Blotato vs Postiz: FAQ
- Is Blotato or Postiz cheaper?
- Blotato is cheaper to start, from $24 against $29 for Postiz. The unit each one charges by differs, so the real bill depends on how many channels or seats you run.
- Does Blotato or Postiz have a free plan?
- Postiz has a free plan; Blotato does not, though it offers a 7-day trial.
- Which is better, Blotato or Postiz?
- Blotato is the stronger pick for creators who want AI to mass-produce content, including faceless video, while Postiz is the better fit for developers and privacy-minded teams who want to self-host and own their data. We don't score them; the right call comes down to how you post.