Head to head
CoSchedule vs MeetEdgar
Last updated 4 June 2026
CoSchedule combines social scheduling and ReQueue with broader content and campaign planning on Suite. Its current paid lineup is Starter, Professional and Suite; social-message approvals start on Professional.
- From
- Free
- Free scheduling
- Yes
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
CoSchedule is the pick for teams coordinating editorial campaigns and social promotion, and it's the only one of the two with a free scheduling plan. MeetEdgar fits creators and small businesses with a backlog of evergreen content better.
CoSchedule has a free plan and paid plans from $29 a month, billed yearly, and MeetEdgar starts at $24.91 a month, billed yearly. CoSchedule adds advanced reports and an approval workflow that MeetEdgar leaves out.
Key differences
Where the two actually diverge, before the full tables.
- CoSchedule has a free scheduling plan; MeetEdgar doesn't, though it offers a 30-day trial.
- Paid plans start at $24.91 a month, billed yearly on MeetEdgar and $29 a month, billed yearly on CoSchedule.
- CoSchedule posts to 12 networks, MeetEdgar to 10.
- Only CoSchedule reaches Mastodon.
- CoSchedule has advanced reports; MeetEdgar doesn't.
- CoSchedule has an approval workflow; MeetEdgar doesn't.
- CoSchedule has a link-in-bio page; MeetEdgar doesn't.
- CoSchedule has AI images; MeetEdgar doesn't.
Features compared
| Feature | CoSchedule | MeetEdgar |
|---|---|---|
| AI captions | Yes | Yes |
| Basic analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced reports | Yes | No |
| Bulk upload | Yes | Yes |
| Evergreen recycling | Yes | Yes |
| Team roles | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Approvals | Yes | No |
| Link in bio | Yes | No |
Platforms compared
| Network | CoSchedule | MeetEdgar |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Auto | Auto |
| Mastodon | Auto | No |
| WordPress | 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.
Free plan available.
- Free entry plan
- Free
Whole-plan price; it doesn't scale per unit.
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.
CoSchedule
Free
- Accounts
- 1
- Scheduled posts
- 15
- One social profile; up to fifteen posts waiting at a time
Starter
$29 a month billed annually
- Seats
- 1
- Accounts
- 3
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- USD39 monthly or USD29/month with annual billing
- One user; three included profiles; X is billed separately
- ReQueue, social reporting and Facebook/Instagram inbox
Professional
Popular$49 a month billed annually
- Seats
- 2
- Accounts
- 5
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- USD59 monthly or USD49/month with annual billing
- Two included users; one additional user available
- Five included profiles; social-message approvals and client calendars
Suite
- Seats
- Unlimited
- Accounts
- Unlimited
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- Custom quote; verify the complete configuration
- Broader content/campaign planning, permissions and workspaces
- Current paid plans are Starter, Professional and Suite, with bundled users and profiles rather than multiplying the headline price by every seat.
- Extra non-X profiles cost $5/month on Starter and Professional. Professional includes two users and permits one additional user at $29/month. X profiles are separately purchased; verify their checkout rate.
- Professional adds social-message approvals. Suite adds broader content/campaign planning.
- Free is a queue of up to fifteen waiting posts on one profile; it is not a recurring fifteen-post monthly quota.
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
CoSchedule
- ReQueue for recurring promotion
- Professional social-message approval
- Suite campaign and project planning
- Current plans bundle users and profiles
- Extra profiles and X need separate budgeting
- Broader planning requires Suite
- A campaign move needs a workflow-specific check
- Recurring promotions need factual and expiry maintenance
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
CoSchedule vs MeetEdgar: FAQ
- Is CoSchedule or MeetEdgar cheaper?
- CoSchedule has a free entry plan. MeetEdgar starts at $24.91 a month, billed yearly. The plans may cover different workloads, so check the required accounts and features.
- Does CoSchedule or MeetEdgar have a free plan?
- CoSchedule has a free plan; MeetEdgar does not, though it offers a 30-day trial.
- Which is better, CoSchedule or MeetEdgar?
- CoSchedule is the stronger pick for teams coordinating editorial campaigns and social promotion, 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.