Head to head
FeedHive vs Maeve Social
Last updated 3 August 2026
FeedHive is an AI-first scheduler best known for predicting how a post will perform before you hit publish. Alongside that it does AI writing, content recycling, conditional posting, and a social inbox across ten networks. It started as an X tool and grew broader.
- From
- $13 /mo
- Free plan
A newer scheduler built around approvals and client review rather than the solo posting queue.
- From
- $20 /mo
- Free plan
Bottom line
FeedHive is the pick for creators and small teams who lean on AI for content, and it's the cheaper start, from $13 a month. Maeve Social fits teams and agencies that approve posts before they go out better.
FeedHive starts cheaper, $13 a month against $20 a month for Maeve Social. FeedHive adds bulk upload and best-time scheduling that Maeve Social leaves out.
Key differences
Where the two actually diverge, before the full tables.
- FeedHive starts at $13 a month, Maeve Social at $20 a month.
- FeedHive posts to 10 networks, Maeve Social to 8.
- Only FeedHive reaches Bluesky and Google Business.
- FeedHive has bulk upload; Maeve Social doesn't.
- FeedHive has best-time scheduling; Maeve Social doesn't.
Features compared
| Feature | FeedHive | Maeve Social |
|---|---|---|
| AI captions | Yes | Yes |
| Basic analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced reports | Not assessed | Partial |
| Bulk upload | Yes | No |
| Evergreen recycling | Yes | Partial |
| Team roles | Yes | Yes |
| Approvals | Yes | Yes |
| Link in bio | Not assessed | No |
Platforms compared
| Network | FeedHive | Maeve Social |
|---|---|---|
| Auto | Auto | |
| Auto | Auto | |
| X (Twitter) | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| TikTok | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| YouTube | Auto | Auto |
| Threads | Auto | Auto |
| Bluesky | Auto | No |
| Google Business | Auto | No |
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.
No free plan; 7-day trial.
- Cheapest paid plan
- $13/mo
Whole-plan price; it doesn't scale per unit.
No free plan; 3-day trial.
- Cheapest paid plan
- $20/mo
Whole-plan price; it doesn't scale per unit.
FeedHive
Creator
$13/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 5
- Accounts
- 4
- Scheduled posts
- 30
- $19/mo, about $13 on annual
- 4 social accounts, 30 scheduled posts
- AI writing, image generation, hashtags, 2,500 AI credits
Brand
Popular$20/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 20
- Accounts
- 10
- Scheduled posts
- 500
- $29/mo, about $20 on annual
- 10 social accounts, 500 scheduled posts
- More workspaces and AI credits, approval workflows
Business
$69/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 20
- Accounts
- 100
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $99/mo, about $69 on annual
- 100 social accounts, unlimited posts
- Priority support, more automation runs
Agency
$209/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 20
- Accounts
- 500
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $299/mo, about $209 on annual
- 500 social accounts, 100 workspaces
- White-label, 100,000 AI credits, priority support
- Flat, quota-bundled plans by social accounts, with AI credits and automation runs metered per plan (2,500 to 100,000 AI credits).
- There's no free plan, only a 7-day trial. Annual billing saves up to 30%; the annual figures here are derived from that.
- White-label is included on the Agency plan.
- Prices are USD; FeedHive also prices in EUR (the page geo-located to EUR when checked), so the USD figures were taken from FeedHive's USD listings.
Maeve Social
Basic
$20/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 1
- Accounts
- 20
- $25/mo, $20 on annual ($240/yr)
- 1 user, 2 workspaces, 20 social connections
- 800 AI credits a month, 20 GB media storage
Standard
Popular$79/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 5
- Accounts
- 50
- $99/mo, $79 on annual ($950/yr)
- 5 users, 5 workspaces, 50 social connections
- Adds approvals, client review links, shareable calendars, and PDF reports
- Public API, CLI, and MCP access; 1,500 AI credits a month
Premium
$158/mo billed annually
- Seats
- Unlimited
- Accounts
- Unlimited
- $199/mo, $158 on annual ($1,900/yr)
- Unlimited users, workspaces, and social connections
- Adds team insights and realtime co-editing
- 3,000 AI credits a month, 100 GB media storage
- Flat, quota-bundled tiers: each plan includes a fixed number of users, workspaces, and social connections, and you move up a plan rather than buying seats one at a time.
- No plan-level post cap. Publishing limits are per connected channel and follow each network's rules, for example 100 posts a month per X account.
- The trial is 3 days on every plan and takes a card up front; annual billing works out to roughly 20% off. AI credit top-ups are available at 50 credits per US dollar, $10 minimum.
Pros and cons
FeedHive
- AI performance prediction before you publish
- Strong AI writing, images, and hashtags
- Recycling plus conditional and follow-up posting
- Ten networks, with a social inbox and white-label on Agency
- AI credits and automation runs are metered
- No free plan
- Small company with a short track record
- Analytics are decent, not enterprise-grade
Maeve Social
- Approvals and client review links on Standard and up
- Direct publishing on all eight supported networks
- Media Room, grid planner, and content board on every plan
- Public API, CLI, and MCP server for automation
- No bulk CSV upload or link-in-bio
- Inbox covers Instagram, Facebook, and Threads only
- No X or LinkedIn analytics yet
- Three-day trial is short and takes a card
FeedHive vs Maeve Social: FAQ
- Is FeedHive or Maeve Social cheaper?
- FeedHive is cheaper to start, from $13 against $20 for Maeve Social. The unit each one charges by differs, so the real bill depends on how many channels or seats you run.
- Does FeedHive or Maeve Social have a free plan?
- Neither has a free plan. You get a free trial to test things, then you pay.
- Which is better, FeedHive or Maeve Social?
- FeedHive is the stronger pick for creators and small teams who lean on AI for content, while Maeve Social is the better fit for teams and agencies that approve posts before they go out. We don't score them; the right call comes down to how you post.