Head to head
HeyOrca vs Hypefury
Last updated 4 June 2026
HeyOrca is an agency tool organised around the client calendar: you get a calendar per client, unlimited users on it, and a sign-off flow where clients approve posts by email without logging in. It charges per calendar, $59 on Basic or $149 on Pro, with a 40% discount once you run five or more.
- From
- $59 per calendar / mo
- Free plan
Hypefury is an X-first growth and scheduling tool. Beyond posting, it automates the stuff that grows an X account, autoplugs, evergreen reposting, auto-retweets, and an engagement builder, and cross-posts to seven other networks. It's built for creators and solopreneurs monetising an audience.
- From
- $21 /mo
- Free plan
Bottom line
HeyOrca is the pick for agencies that want a calendar and approval flow per client, and it's the only one of the two with a free plan. Hypefury fits creators and founders growing and monetising on X better, and it's the cheaper start, from $21 a month.
Hypefury starts cheaper, $21 a month against $59 per calendar / mo for HeyOrca. They bill on different units, so the real gap depends on how much you run. HeyOrca brings social listening that Hypefury skips, while Hypefury has evergreen recycling HeyOrca doesn't.
Key differences
Where the two actually diverge, before the full tables.
- HeyOrca has a free plan; Hypefury doesn't, though it offers a 7-day trial.
- Hypefury starts at $21 a month, HeyOrca at $59 per calendar / mo.
- HeyOrca posts to 9 networks, Hypefury to 8.
- Only HeyOrca reaches Pinterest, YouTube, and Google Business.
- Only Hypefury reaches Bluesky and Mastodon.
- HeyOrca has social listening; Hypefury doesn't.
- HeyOrca has social inbox; Hypefury doesn't.
- HeyOrca has link in bio; Hypefury doesn't.
- Hypefury has evergreen recycling; HeyOrca doesn't.
Features compared
| Feature | HeyOrca | Hypefury |
|---|---|---|
| AI captions | Yes | Yes |
| Basic analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced reports | Yes | Not assessed |
| Bulk upload | Not assessed | Not assessed |
| Evergreen recycling | No | Yes |
| Team roles | Yes | Not assessed |
| Approvals | Yes | Not assessed |
| Link in bio | Yes | No |
Platforms compared
| Network | HeyOrca | Hypefury |
|---|---|---|
| Auto | Auto | |
| Auto | Auto | |
| X (Twitter) | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| TikTok | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | No | |
| YouTube | Auto | No |
| Threads | Auto | Auto |
| Bluesky | No | Auto |
| Google Business | Auto | No |
| Mastodon | No | Auto |
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.
HeyOrca
Free
- Seats
- 1
- Accounts
- 2
- Scheduled posts
- 15
- 1 calendar, 2 social accounts, 1 user
- 15 scheduled posts a month
- Inspo library, Instagram bio link, AI tools, mobile app
Basic
- Seats
- Unlimited
- Accounts
- 10
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $59 per calendar/mo, unlimited users, 10 social accounts per calendar
- Unlimited scheduling, approval workflows, Canva, best time to post, custom branding
- Reporting ($59), social inbox ($39), and listening ($39) are paid add-ons per calendar
Pro
Popular- Seats
- Unlimited
- Accounts
- 10
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $149 per calendar/mo, unlimited users, 10 social accounts per calendar
- Everything in Basic, with reporting, social inbox, and listening included
- Advanced and custom reports, competitor analysis, sentiment, Instagram demographics
Enterprise
- Seats
- Unlimited
- Accounts
- Unlimited
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- Custom pricing for managing many clients
- White-label onboarding, priority support, ongoing training
- Dedicated account management
- Priced per calendar, which is HeyOrca's word for a brand or client: the headline $59 / $149 is for one calendar, and you pay again for each one. Every paid calendar includes unlimited users and 10 social accounts.
- There's a 40% volume discount once you run 5 or more calendars, so the per-calendar rate drops to roughly $35 on Basic and $89 on Pro at agency scale; the cost-at-scale table reflects that. Annual billing is a further 15% off.
- Extra social accounts beyond the 10 per calendar are $10 a month each.
- On Basic, reporting ($59/mo), the social inbox ($39/mo), and social listening ($39/mo) are paid add-ons per calendar; Pro bundles all three in.
- There's a genuine Free plan (1 calendar, 2 social accounts, 1 user, 15 posts a month) plus a 14-day trial of Pro, no card required.
- Prices are USD, read off the live pricing page and cross-checked against current third-party listings.
What it really costs
HeyOrca charges per calendar, so the headline price is for one. Here is the monthly cost as you connect more, with the 5-calendar row marked as a realistic setup.
| calendars | Basic | Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $59/mo | $149/mo |
| 3 | $177/mo | $447/mo |
| 5Typical | $271/mo | $685/mo |
| 10 | $446/mo | $1130/mo |
| 25 | $971/mo | $2465/mo |
| 50 | $1846/mo | $4690/mo |
Monthly billing. Volume discounts lower the per-calendar rate at higher counts.
Hypefury
Starter
$21/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 1
- Accounts
- 6
- $29/mo, ~$21 on annual ($250/yr)
- 1 X account, 6 total social accounts
- 1-month scheduling window, core automation
Creator
Popular$49/mo billed annually
- Accounts
- 30
- $65/mo, ~$49 on annual ($590/yr)
- 5 X accounts, 30 total social accounts
- 3-month scheduling window, unlimited stats
Business
$74/mo billed annually
- Accounts
- 60
- $97/mo, ~$74 on annual ($890/yr)
- 10 X accounts, 60 total social accounts
- Unlimited scheduling window
Agency
$150/mo billed annually
- Accounts
- 90
- $199/mo, ~$150 on annual ($1,800/yr)
- 15 X accounts, 90 total social accounts
- Highest automation and DM limits
- Flat plans by connected accounts, counting X accounts and total social accounts separately. The scheduling window grows with the plan: one month on Starter, three on Creator, unlimited on Business and Agency.
- There's no free plan, only a 7-day trial. Annual billing saves roughly 24-28%.
- Hypefury is X-first: most of its power is growth automation, autoplugs, evergreen reposting, auto-retweets, an engagement builder, auto-DMs, and Gumroad sales automation.
- Prices are USD (VAT excluded), read off the live pricing page.
Pros and cons
HeyOrca
- Client approvals without the client needing an account
- Unlimited users on every paid plan
- Per-calendar pricing with a 40% volume discount at scale
- Reporting, inbox, and listening all included on Pro
- On Basic, reporting, inbox, and listening are paid add-ons
- No evergreen recycling
- Per-calendar pricing adds up before the volume discount kicks in
- Paid plans are priced for teams, not solo creators
Hypefury
- Best-in-class X growth automation: autoplugs, evergreen reposting, auto-retweets
- Engagement builder and auto-DMs to grow faster
- Cross-posts to seven more networks, with tweet-to-Reels
- Gumroad sales automation for monetising
- X-centric; other networks are secondary
- No engagement inbox or listening
- No free plan, and Starter's scheduling window is tight
- Not built for visual-network or agency workflows
HeyOrca vs Hypefury: FAQ
- Is HeyOrca or Hypefury cheaper?
- Hypefury is cheaper to start, from $21 against $59 for HeyOrca. The unit each one charges by differs, so the real bill depends on how many channels or seats you run.
- Does HeyOrca or Hypefury have a free plan?
- HeyOrca has a free plan; Hypefury does not, though it offers a 7-day trial.
- Which is better, HeyOrca or Hypefury?
- HeyOrca is the stronger pick for agencies that want a calendar and approval flow per client, while Hypefury is the better fit for creators and founders growing and monetising on X. We don't score them; the right call comes down to how you post.