Head to head
Canva Content Planner vs MeetEdgar
Last updated 15 October 2026
Canva Content Planner schedules finished designs from the same workspace used to create them. Scheduling is included with eligible paid, education and nonprofit plans.
- From
- US$144/year per person
- Free scheduling
- No
MeetEdgar more or less invented category-based evergreen recycling: you sort posts into buckets, set a weekly schedule, and it reshares from those buckets forever so the queue never empties. It's a focused tool with two flat plans, no free tier, and a 30-day trial.
- From
- $24.91a month, billed yearly
- Free scheduling
- No
Bottom line
Canva Content Planner is the pick for people already designing in Canva. MeetEdgar fits creators and small businesses with a backlog of evergreen content 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.
- Canva Content Planner posts to 6 networks, MeetEdgar to 10.
Features compared
| Feature | Canva Content Planner | MeetEdgar |
|---|---|---|
| AI captions | Not assessed | Yes |
| Basic analytics | Not assessed | Yes |
| Advanced reports | Not assessed | No |
| Bulk upload | Not assessed | Yes |
| Evergreen recycling | Not assessed | Yes |
| Team roles | Not assessed | Not confirmed |
| Approvals | Not assessed | No |
| Link in bio | Not assessed | No |
Platforms compared
| Network | Canva Content Planner | MeetEdgar |
|---|---|---|
| Auto | Auto | |
| Auto | Auto | |
| X (Twitter) | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| TikTok | Not assessed | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| YouTube | Not assessed | Auto |
| Threads | Not assessed | Auto |
| Bluesky | Not assessed | Auto |
| Google Business | Not assessed | Auto |
| Tumblr | Auto | Not assessed |
Pricing
Prices use each tool’s billing unit. Annual equivalents are labeled as billed yearly; scaling rows show monthly costs and available annual rates.
No free plan; 30-day trial.
- Lowest public entry price
- $24.91 a month, billed yearly
Whole-plan price; it doesn't scale per unit.
Canva Content Planner
Canva Pro
Billed annually
- Seats
- 1
- US pricing is US$144 per year for Canva Pro; the monthly-plan amount was not verified.
- Canva Free does not include scheduling. Eligible education and nonprofit accounts have access subject to role and eligibility requirements.
MeetEdgar
Eddie
$24.91 a month billed annually
- Seats
- 20
- Accounts
- 5
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $29.99/mo, $24.91 on annual ($299/yr)
- 5 social accounts, 4 content categories, 10 weekly automations
- Unlimited content library and recycling, 15 Inky AI credits/mo
- Extra accounts $3.99-$4.99 each
Edgar
Popular$41.58 a month billed annually
- Seats
- 20
- Accounts
- 25
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $49.99/mo, $41.58 on annual ($499/yr)
- 25 social accounts, unlimited content categories, 1,000 weekly automations
- Team collaboration, 50 Inky AI credits/mo
- Extra accounts $1.99-$2.99 each
- Both plans include twenty team members. Eddie has five accounts, four categories and ten weekly automations; Edgar has twenty-five accounts, unlimited categories and one thousand weekly automations.
- No free plan, but a 30-day free trial of either plan.
- Annual billing is about 17% cheaper ($299 a year on Eddie, $499 on Edgar).
- Extra social accounts are a second cost: $3.99-$4.99 each on Eddie, $1.99-$2.99 on Edgar. The Inky AI assistant is credit-limited at 15 (Eddie) or 50 (Edgar) generations a month.
Pros and cons
Canva Content Planner
- Design and scheduling in the same workspace
- Calendar for scheduled designs
- A design can be scheduled to one platform at a time
- Instagram scheduling requires a desktop browser
MeetEdgar
- Best-in-class category-based evergreen recycling, the feature it pioneered
- Auto-refill keeps the queue from ever running dry
- Content variations and Inky AI to vary and write posts
- Now includes a social inbox and team collaboration
- No free plan, and not the cheapest if you don't need recycling
- Light analytics and no competitor tracking or listening
- AI is credit-limited per month
Canva Content Planner vs MeetEdgar: FAQ
- Is Canva Content Planner or MeetEdgar 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 Canva Content Planner or MeetEdgar have a free plan?
- Canva Content Planner: Free edition; scheduling paid. MeetEdgar: No free plan. Check the scheduling allowance, separately from any free research or design features.
- Which is better, Canva Content Planner or MeetEdgar?
- Canva Content Planner is the stronger pick for people already designing in Canva, while MeetEdgar is the better fit for creators and small businesses with a backlog of evergreen content. We don't score them; the right call comes down to how you post.