Head to head
Cloud Campaign vs SocialBee
Last updated 4 June 2026
Cloud Campaign manages social publishing, approvals, engagement and reporting in client workspaces with unlimited users. Standard white-labeling starts on Team, with advanced white-labeling on Agency.
- From
- $41a month, billed yearly
- Free scheduling
- No
SocialBee organizes recurring posts into categories, with defaults for whether new items repeat and where they enter the queue. It documents both date-based and publication-count expiry, plus variations for reusable posts.
- From
- $24.17a month, billed yearly
- Free scheduling
- No
Bottom line
SocialBee is the pick for teams organizing recurring posts into categories, and it's the cheaper start, from $24.17 a month, billed yearly. Cloud Campaign fits agencies managing multiple client workspaces better.
SocialBee starts cheaper, $24.17 a month, billed yearly against $41 a month, billed yearly for Cloud Campaign. They bill on different units, so the real gap depends on how much you run.
Key differences
Where the two actually diverge, before the full tables.
- SocialBee starts at $24.17 a month, billed yearly, Cloud Campaign at $41 a month, billed yearly.
- Cloud Campaign posts to 8 networks, SocialBee to 12.
- Only SocialBee reaches Bluesky and Mastodon.
Features compared
| Feature | Cloud Campaign | SocialBee |
|---|---|---|
| AI captions | Yes | Yes |
| Basic analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced reports | Yes | Yes |
| Bulk upload | Yes | Yes |
| Evergreen recycling | Yes | Yes |
| Team roles | Yes | Yes |
| Approvals | Yes | Yes |
| Link in bio | No | No |
Platforms compared
| Network | Cloud Campaign | SocialBee |
|---|---|---|
| Auto | Auto | |
| Auto | Auto | |
| X (Twitter) | Not confirmed | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| TikTok | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| YouTube | Auto | Auto |
| Threads | Auto | Auto |
| Bluesky | No | Auto |
| Google Business | Auto | Auto |
| Mastodon | No | Reminder |
| Telegram | Not assessed | Reminder |
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; 14-day trial.
- Lowest public entry price
- $41 a month, billed yearly
Whole-plan price; it doesn't scale per unit.
No free plan; 14-day trial.
- Lowest public entry price
- $24.17 a month, billed yearly
Plan set by your profile count.
Cloud Campaign
Freelancer
$41 a month billed annually
- Seats
- Unlimited
- Accounts
- 7
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $49/month or displayed $41/month annual equivalent
- One workspace, seven social accounts per client, unlimited users
- AI tools, scheduling and approval workflows
Team
Popular$165 a month billed annually
- Seats
- Unlimited
- Accounts
- Unlimited
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $199/mo, $165 on annual
- 5 brand workspaces (extra at $29/mo), unlimited users and social accounts
- Approval workflows, client portals, client reports
Agency
$249 a month billed annually
- Seats
- Unlimited
- Accounts
- Unlimited
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $299/month or displayed $249/month annual equivalent
- Everything in Team plus advanced white-labeling
- Paid social reporting, API integrations, migration and SSO
- Workspace-based plans include unlimited users. Freelancer includes one workspace; Team includes five; Agency inherits Team and adds advanced capabilities.
- Monthly extra workspaces cost $49 Freelancer, $29 Team and $35 Agency. Annual equivalents displayed are $41, $24 and $29.
- Standard white-labeling starts on Team; Agency adds advanced white-labeling. Do not claim white-labeling on every plan.
- A 14-day trial is offered. Published annual equivalents are $41/$165/$249 versus $49/$199/$299 monthly.
- CloudStudio is an optional production add-on from $99 per workspace/month; it requires an active platform plan.
SocialBee
Bootstrap
$24.17 a month billed annually
- Seats
- 1
- Accounts
- 5
- USD29 monthly or USD290 per year
- $29/mo (billed monthly or annually; no annual discount at list)
- 5 social profiles, 1 user, 1 workspace
- 10 content categories, 10 RSS / content sources
- Unlimited AI content; analytics history 3 months
Accelerate
Popular$40.83 a month billed annually
- Seats
- 1
- Accounts
- 10
- $49/mo, $40.83 on annual ($490/yr)
- 10 social profiles, 1 user, 1 workspace
- 50 content categories, 30 content sources
- Adds advanced analytics, hashtag organizer, bulk editor, CSV upload, approvals
Pro
$82.50 a month billed annually
- Seats
- 3
- Accounts
- 25
- $99/mo, $82.50 on annual ($990/yr)
- 25 social profiles, 3 users, 5 workspaces
- Unlimited content categories and content sources
- Adds report export and internal notes; analytics history 2 years
Pro50
$149.17 a month billed annually
- Seats
- 5
- Accounts
- 50
- $179/mo, $149.17 on annual (agency tier)
- 50 social profiles, 5 users, 10 workspaces
- Everything in Pro
Pro100
$274.17 a month billed annually
- Seats
- 5
- Accounts
- 100
- $329/mo, $274.17 on annual (agency tier)
- 100 social profiles, 5 users, 20 workspaces
Pro150
$374.17 a month billed annually
- Seats
- 5
- Accounts
- 150
- $449/mo, $374.17 on annual (agency tier)
- 150 social profiles, 5 users, 30 workspaces
- Plans are chosen by how many social profiles you connect, from 5 on Bootstrap up to 150 on the top agency tier. The price isn't multiplied per profile; it steps up with the band you land in.
- No permanent free plan. There's a 14-day free trial of the Pro plan, no card required.
- Annual list bills are USD290/490/990 for Bootstrap/Accelerate/Pro and USD1,790/3,290/4,490 for Pro50/Pro100/Pro150. Monthly equivalents are annual totals divided by twelve; no expired promotion is included.
- Extra five-profile bundles cost USD15/month or USD150/year; extra users and workspaces each cost USD10/month or USD100/year.
- USD list prices from official pricing and plan documentation. User allowances are per workspace, not necessarily a single organization-wide seat total.
- ConciergeBee is SocialBee's separate done-for-you service (managed posting, strategy, ad management) and is billed apart from these software plans.
Pros and cons
Cloud Campaign
- Unlimited users
- Client workspaces and approval links
- AI-assisted social inbox
- White-labeling on Team and Agency
- White-labeling is not included on Freelancer
- Extra workspaces increase the subscription
- Current published network list excludes X
- Advanced API/reporting capabilities require Agency
SocialBee
- Date-based and publication-count expiry
- Defaults for repeat behavior and top/bottom queue placement
- Post or category re-queue controls
- Documented reusable-post variations
- New-content queue defaults can alter the expected rotation
- Variations and permanent factual changes require editorial ownership
- Repetition rules and approval behavior need plan- and network-specific checks
Cloud Campaign vs SocialBee: FAQ
- Is Cloud Campaign or SocialBee cheaper?
- SocialBee is cheaper to start, from $24.17 a month, billed yearly against $41 a month, billed yearly for Cloud Campaign. Billing terms and included workloads can differ, so compare the required accounts and features.
- Does Cloud Campaign or SocialBee have a free plan?
- Neither has a free plan. At least one advertises a trial. Check each current trial offer and billing terms.
- Which is better, Cloud Campaign or SocialBee?
- Cloud Campaign is the stronger pick for agencies managing multiple client workspaces, while SocialBee is the better fit for teams organizing recurring posts into categories. We don't score them; the right call comes down to how you post.