Head to head

LinkedIn post scheduling vs Planable for Agencies

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LinkedIn now lets you schedule posts natively, free, from the post composer. It's the simplest way to queue a LinkedIn post in advance, and it does nothing beyond that, no calendar, no bulk scheduling, no editing a post once it's scheduled.

From
Custom
Free plan

Planable for Agencies is the same Planable, framed for client work. Each client gets a workspace with its own pages and approval flow, comments sit inline on the post, and users are unlimited, so the whole team and the client can pile in at no extra cost. It's priced per workspace.

From
$33 per workspace / mo
Free plan

Bottom line

LinkedIn post scheduling and Planable for Agencies both cover the basics; the right one comes down to how you post. LinkedIn post scheduling is the stronger pick for LinkedIn-only users who just want to queue the occasional post; choose Planable for Agencies for Agencies whose bottleneck is client review and approval.

Features compared

FeatureLinkedIn post schedulingPlanable for Agencies
AI captionsPartialYes
Basic analyticsYesYes
Advanced reportsNoNot assessed
Bulk uploadNoNot assessed
Evergreen recyclingNoNot assessed
Team rolesNot assessedYes
ApprovalsNot assessedYes
Link in bioNot assessedNot assessed

Platforms compared

NetworkLinkedIn post schedulingPlanable for Agencies
InstagramNoAuto
FacebookNoAuto
X (Twitter)NoAuto
LinkedInAutoAuto
TikTokNoAuto
PinterestNoAuto
YouTubeNoAuto
ThreadsNoAuto
Google BusinessNoAuto

Pricing

LinkedIn post scheduling

Free

Free
Seats
1
Accounts
1
  • Built into LinkedIn for personal profiles and Company Pages, free
  • Schedule text, image, and video posts up to 3 months ahead
  • No bulk scheduling, and you can't edit a scheduled post
  • LinkedIn's native scheduler is free and built into the post composer (click the clock icon instead of Post). There's nothing to buy.
  • It only schedules to LinkedIn itself, and only standard posts, polls, events, and articles can't be scheduled natively.
  • AI post rewriting is a LinkedIn Premium feature, which is a separate paid LinkedIn subscription rather than part of the scheduler.

Planable for Agencies

Basic

$39 per workspace / mo

$33/mo billed annually

Seats
Unlimited
Accounts
4
Scheduled posts
60
  • $39 per workspace/mo, $33 on annual
  • Unlimited users, 4 social pages and 60 posts per workspace
  • Feed and Calendar views, optional approval

Pro

Popular
$59 per workspace / mo

$49/mo billed annually

Seats
Unlimited
Accounts
10
Scheduled posts
150
  • $59 per workspace/mo, $49 on annual
  • Unlimited users, 10 pages and 150 posts per workspace
  • Grid view, required approval, version history

Enterprise

Custom
Seats
Unlimited
Accounts
50
Scheduled posts
Unlimited
  • Custom pricing, for more than 5 workspaces
  • Multi-level approvals, SSO, dedicated account manager
  • 50 pages per workspace, unlimited posts
  • This is the same product as Planable, reviewed in full separately; this entry frames its agency use, a separate workspace per client with unlimited users.
  • Priced per workspace (Planable's word for a brand or client): $39 or $59 a month each, up to five before Enterprise. Users are unlimited on every plan, which is the key agency saving.
  • Two paid add-ons sit on top per workspace: Analytics at $14/mo and the Engagement inbox at $9/mo.
  • Prices are USD; the full plan and feature detail are in the main Planable review.

Pros and cons

LinkedIn post scheduling

  • Free and built right into LinkedIn
  • Works for both personal profiles and Company Pages
  • Schedule up to three months ahead
  • No third-party tool or login needed
  • LinkedIn only
  • No bulk scheduling, no calendar, no editing scheduled posts
  • No best-time suggestions or recycling
  • Analytics are basic and AI rewriting needs Premium

Planable for Agencies

  • A workspace per client with its own approval flow
  • Unlimited users and client reviewers at no extra cost
  • Inline comments, per-network previews, and version history
  • Multi-level approvals on Enterprise
  • Same product as Planable, just the agency lens
  • Per-workspace pricing adds up across many clients
  • Analytics and inbox are paid add-ons
  • No recycling, Bluesky, or Mastodon

LinkedIn post scheduling vs Planable for Agencies: FAQ

Is LinkedIn post scheduling or Planable for Agencies cheaper?
Planable for Agencies starts at $33 per workspace / mo, while LinkedIn post scheduling is quoted custom, so Planable for Agencies is the one with a public entry price.
Does LinkedIn post scheduling or Planable for Agencies have a free plan?
Both have a free plan, so you can try either one before paying.
Which is better, LinkedIn post scheduling or Planable for Agencies?
LinkedIn post scheduling is the stronger pick for LinkedIn-only users who just want to queue the occasional post, while Planable for Agencies is the better fit for agencies whose bottleneck is client review and approval. We don't score them; the right call comes down to how you post.