Head to head
FeedHive vs SocialBee
Last updated 4 June 2026
FeedHive
FeedHive combines AI-assisted content, performance prediction, conditional automation, recycling and an engagement inbox. Its public API and official MCP support agent-driven publishing workflows.
- From
- $15a month, billed yearly
- Free scheduling
- No
SocialBee
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
FeedHive is the pick for creators and small teams who lean on AI for content, and it's the cheaper start, from $15 a month, billed yearly. SocialBee fits teams organizing recurring posts into categories better.
FeedHive starts cheaper, $15 a month, billed yearly against $24.17 a month, billed yearly for SocialBee. 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.
- FeedHive starts at $15 a month, billed yearly, SocialBee at $24.17 a month, billed yearly.
- FeedHive posts to 10 networks, SocialBee to 12.
- Only SocialBee reaches Mastodon.
Features compared
| Feature | FeedHive | SocialBee |
|---|---|---|
| AI captions | Yes | Yes |
| Basic analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced reports | Not assessed | Yes |
| Bulk upload | Yes | Yes |
| Evergreen recycling | Yes | Yes |
| Team roles | Yes | Yes |
| Approvals | Yes | Yes |
| Link in bio | Not assessed | No |
Platforms compared
| Network | FeedHive | SocialBee |
|---|---|---|
| Auto | Auto | |
| Auto | Auto | |
| X (Twitter) | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| TikTok | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| YouTube | Auto | Auto |
| Threads | Auto | Auto |
| Bluesky | Not confirmed | Auto |
| Google Business | Auto | Auto |
| Mastodon | No | Reminder |
| Telegram | Not assessed | Reminder |
| Discord | 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.
FeedHive
Creator
$19a month
$15 a month billed annually
- Seats
- Not confirmed
- Accounts
- 4
- Scheduled posts
- 30
- USD 19/month or 15/month billed annually
- 4 social accounts, 30 scheduled posts
- AI writing, image generation, hashtags, 2,500 AI credits
- 14-day scheduling horizon; 20-day history
Brand
Popular$29a month
$22 a month billed annually
- Seats
- 5
- Accounts
- 10
- Scheduled posts
- 500
- USD 29/month or 22/month billed annually
- 10 social accounts, 500 scheduled posts
- More workspaces and AI credits, approval workflows
- Team allowance is per workspace, not an account-wide seat total
- 60-day scheduling horizon; 200-day history
Business
$99a month
$69 a month billed annually
- Seats
- 20
- Accounts
- 100
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- USD 99/month or 69/month billed annually
- 100 social accounts, unlimited posts
- Priority support, more automation runs
- Team allowance is per workspace, not an account-wide seat total
Agency
$299a month
$239 a month billed annually
- Seats
- 20
- Accounts
- 500
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- USD 299/month or 239/month billed annually
- 500 social accounts, 100 workspaces
- 100,000 AI credits, priority support
- Team allowance is per workspace, not an account-wide seat total
- USD monthly/yearly equivalents are explicitly listed in FeedHive’s own October 11, 2026 pricing explanation; the live pricing page returned EUR. FeedHive says USD applies in the US and Canada and EUR elsewhere.
- Annual equivalents are 15/22/69/239, not a uniform percentage calculation. A seven-day trial is advertised.
- Base monthly AI credits are 2,500/10,000/50,000/100,000; the double-credit offer lasts three months. Automation runs are 500/2,000/10,000/100,000 monthly.
- Brand has five workspaces and five members per workspace; Business 50 workspaces and Agency 100, with 20 members per workspace. Creator team access was not established.
SocialBee
Bootstrap
$29a month
$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$49a month
$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
$99a month
$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
$179a month
$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
$329a month
$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
$449a month
$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
FeedHive
- AI drafting, images and performance prediction
- Conditional automation and recycling
- Official REST API and MCP publishing tools
- Workspace roles and client review workflows
- Metered AI credits and automation runs
- No free plan listed; seven-day trial
- Creator and Brand have scheduling and history limits
- Inbox coverage and white-label entitlement need a workflow-specific check
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
FeedHive vs SocialBee: FAQ
- Is FeedHive or SocialBee cheaper?
- FeedHive is cheaper to start, from $15 a month, billed yearly against $24.17 a month, billed yearly for SocialBee. Billing terms and included workloads can differ, so compare the required accounts and features.
- Does FeedHive 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, FeedHive or SocialBee?
- FeedHive is the stronger pick for creators and small teams who lean on AI for content, 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.