Head to head
LinkedIn post scheduling vs MeetEdgar
Last updated 4 June 2026
LinkedIn provides free scheduling for profiles and company Pages, with editing and rescheduling through the scheduled-post menus. Profiles start ten minutes ahead; Pages start one hour ahead and require an eligible admin.
- 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
LinkedIn post scheduling is the pick for LinkedIn-only users who just want to queue the occasional post, 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, and it reaches Facebook and Instagram among others, which LinkedIn post scheduling doesn't.
LinkedIn post scheduling is free, with no paid plan, and MeetEdgar starts at $24.91 a month, billed yearly. MeetEdgar adds evergreen recycling and bulk upload that LinkedIn post scheduling leaves out.
Key differences
Where the two actually diverge, before the full tables.
- LinkedIn post scheduling has a free scheduling plan; MeetEdgar doesn't, though it offers a 30-day trial.
- MeetEdgar's paid plans start at $24.91 a month, billed yearly; LinkedIn post scheduling has no published paid price.
- LinkedIn post scheduling posts to 1 networks, MeetEdgar to 10.
- Only MeetEdgar reaches Instagram, Facebook, X (Twitter), TikTok, Pinterest, YouTube, Threads, Bluesky, and Google Business.
- MeetEdgar has evergreen recycling; LinkedIn post scheduling doesn't.
- MeetEdgar has bulk upload; LinkedIn post scheduling doesn't.
- MeetEdgar has a social inbox; LinkedIn post scheduling doesn't.
- MeetEdgar has a content calendar; LinkedIn post scheduling doesn't.
Features compared
| Feature | LinkedIn post scheduling | MeetEdgar |
|---|---|---|
| AI captions | Partial | Yes |
| Basic analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced reports | Not confirmed | No |
| Bulk upload | No | Yes |
| Evergreen recycling | No | Yes |
| Team roles | Not assessed | Not confirmed |
| Approvals | Not assessed | No |
| Link in bio | Not assessed | No |
Platforms compared
| Network | LinkedIn post scheduling | MeetEdgar |
|---|---|---|
| No | Auto | |
| No | Auto | |
| X (Twitter) | No | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| TikTok | No | Auto |
| No | Auto | |
| YouTube | No | Auto |
| Threads | No | Auto |
| Bluesky | No | Auto |
| Google Business | No | Auto |
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.
LinkedIn post scheduling
Free
- Seats
- 1
- Accounts
- 1
- Free native scheduling for personal profiles and company Pages
- Profiles: ten minutes to three months ahead
- Pages: one hour to three months ahead; Super Admin or Content Admin access
- Scheduled-post menus support editing and schedule changes
- Native scheduling is free inside the LinkedIn composer.
- Profile and Page timing, roles and eligible formats differ; check the intended destination.
- Scheduled work can be edited or rescheduled through the documented menus. Page exclusions include multiple-photo posts, polls and reshares.
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
LinkedIn post scheduling
- Free native profile and Page scheduling
- Up to three months ahead
- Documented editing and rescheduling
- No separate scheduler connection for native use
- LinkedIn-only publishing
- Profile and Page timing and role rules differ
- Page exclusions include multiple-photo posts, polls and reshares
- Third-party review and publishing workflows need a separate evaluation
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
LinkedIn post scheduling vs MeetEdgar: FAQ
- Is LinkedIn post scheduling or MeetEdgar cheaper?
- LinkedIn post scheduling 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 LinkedIn post scheduling or MeetEdgar have a free plan?
- LinkedIn post scheduling has a free plan; MeetEdgar does not, though it offers a 30-day trial.
- Which is better, LinkedIn post scheduling or MeetEdgar?
- LinkedIn post scheduling is the stronger pick for LinkedIn-only users who just want to queue the occasional post, 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.