Head to head

Cloud Campaign vs Tailwind

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Cloud Campaign is a white-label scheduler built specifically for agencies: a brand workspace per client, unlimited users, client portals, content recycling, and AI, with the whole thing rebrandable as your own. Plans run from $41 a month on annual billing, priced by workspace.

From
$41 /mo
Free plan

Tailwind is a visual-social specialist: it grew up on Pinterest, added Instagram and Facebook, and pairs scheduling with AI that writes posts and designs images. It publishes to just those three networks, runs flat plans from a free tier up to $49.99 a month on annual billing, and ignores X, LinkedIn, and TikTok entirely.

From
$17.99 /mo
Free plan

Bottom line

Cloud Campaign and Tailwind both cover the basics; the right one comes down to how you post. Cloud Campaign is the stronger pick for Agencies managing social for many clients under their own brand; choose Tailwind for Pinterest and Instagram creators and small businesses.

Features compared

FeatureCloud CampaignTailwind
AI captionsYesYes
Basic analyticsYesYes
Advanced reportsYesYes
Bulk uploadYesYes
Evergreen recyclingYesYes
Team rolesYesYes
ApprovalsYesNo
Link in bioNoYes

Platforms compared

NetworkCloud CampaignTailwind
InstagramAutoAuto
FacebookAutoAuto
X (Twitter)AutoNo
LinkedInAutoNo
TikTokAutoNo
PinterestAutoAuto
Google BusinessAutoNo

Pricing

Cloud Campaign

Freelancer

$49 /mo

$41/mo billed annually

Seats
Unlimited
Accounts
7
Scheduled posts
Unlimited
  • $49/mo, $41 on annual
  • 1 brand workspace (extra at $49/mo), unlimited users, 7 social accounts per client
  • White-label dashboard, AI captions, content library

Team

Popular
$199 /mo

$165/mo 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

$299 /mo

$249/mo billed annually

Seats
Unlimited
Accounts
Unlimited
Scheduled posts
Unlimited
  • $299/mo, $249 on annual
  • Many brand workspaces (extra at $35/mo), unlimited users and social accounts
  • Custom domain white-label and dedicated onboarding
  • Flat plans by brand workspace, which is Cloud Campaign's word for a client. Users are unlimited on every plan (your team and your clients), and you add workspaces as you grow: extra workspaces are $49 a month on Freelancer, $29 on Team, and $35 on Agency.
  • White-label is included free on all plans; a custom domain comes on Agency.
  • There's no free plan, only a 14-day trial.
  • Annual billing is two months free: Freelancer works out to $41 a month, Team $165, Agency $249.
  • Prices are USD, read off the live pricing page.

Tailwind

Free Forever

Free
Seats
1
Accounts
1
Scheduled posts
5
  • 1 account, 1 user, 5 posts a month across Instagram, Pinterest, and Facebook
  • 5 Tailwind credits and 5 post designs a month
  • Smart.bio link, basic analytics

Pro

$29.99 /mo

$17.99/mo billed annually

Seats
1
Accounts
1
Scheduled posts
150
  • $29.99/mo, $17.99 on annual (save $144/yr)
  • 1 account, 1 user, 150 posts a month
  • 150 Tailwind credits, 200 post designs, advanced analytics, Smart.bio

Advanced

$54.99 /mo

$29.99/mo billed annually

Seats
2
Accounts
2
Scheduled posts
300
  • $54.99/mo, $29.99 on annual (save $300/yr)
  • 2 accounts, 2 users, 300 posts a month
  • 300 Tailwind credits, unlimited post designs, advanced analytics

Max

$99.99 /mo

$49.99/mo billed annually

Seats
5
Accounts
3
Scheduled posts
Unlimited
  • $99.99/mo, $49.99 on annual (save $600/yr)
  • 3 accounts, 5 users, unlimited posts a month
  • 1,000 Tailwind credits, unlimited post designs, advanced analytics
  • Flat, quota-bundled plans: each tier bundles a number of accounts (social profiles), monthly posts, Tailwind credits, and users. Publishing is limited to Instagram, Pinterest, and Facebook; there's no X, LinkedIn, TikTok, or YouTube.
  • There's a genuine Free Forever plan (1 account, 5 posts a month) and no separate trial; you upgrade when you outgrow it.
  • Annual billing is steeply discounted, 40% to 50% off, so Pro is $17.99 a month, Advanced $29.99, and Max $49.99.
  • Tailwind Credits power the AI features (Ghostwriter writing and Tailwind Create designs) and refill at about $10 per 100 credits when you run out.
  • Separately, Tailwind sells Pinterest-only products (Pin Scheduling and Creation, Pinterest SEO, Pinterest Engagement) priced per Pinterest account; the plans above are the main multi-network suite. Nonprofits get 50% off.
  • Prices are USD, read off the live pricing page by toggling monthly and annual and cross-checked against current third-party listings.

Pros and cons

Cloud Campaign

  • Free white-label on every plan, custom domain on Agency
  • Unlimited users and client logins included
  • Brand workspaces, client portals, and clean client reports
  • Recycling plus AI captions and images
  • No engagement inbox, listening, or competitor tracking
  • No visual feed planner or link-in-bio
  • Network list is the core handful plus Google Business
  • Priced and built for agencies, not individuals

Tailwind

  • Best-in-class for Pinterest, with SmartSchedule, SmartLoop, and Communities
  • AI that both writes posts (Ghostwriter) and designs images (Tailwind Create)
  • Instagram feed planner and Smart.bio link-in-bio built in
  • Genuine free plan and steep annual discounts
  • Only publishes to Pinterest, Instagram, and Facebook
  • AI features are metered by credits that cost extra to top up
  • No social inbox or approval workflows
  • Not built for agencies or client management

Cloud Campaign vs Tailwind: FAQ

Is Cloud Campaign or Tailwind cheaper?
Tailwind is cheaper to start, from $17.99 against $41 for Cloud Campaign. The unit each one charges by differs, so the real bill depends on how many channels or seats you run.
Does Cloud Campaign or Tailwind have a free plan?
Tailwind has a free plan; Cloud Campaign does not, though it offers a 14-day trial.
Which is better, Cloud Campaign or Tailwind?
Cloud Campaign is the stronger pick for agencies managing social for many clients under their own brand, while Tailwind is the better fit for Pinterest and Instagram creators and small businesses. We don't score them; the right call comes down to how you post.