Head to head
Maeve Social vs Ocoya
Last updated 3 August 2026
A newer scheduler built around approvals and client review rather than the solo posting queue.
- From
- $20 /mo
- Free plan
Ocoya is an AI-first content tool with scheduling attached. It generates captions and visuals, pulls products straight from Shopify or WooCommerce to build posts, and publishes to seven networks. The draw is content creation, not engagement or reporting depth.
- From
- $12 /mo
- Free plan
Bottom line
Ocoya is the pick for solo marketers and creators who want AI to generate content, and it's the cheaper start, from $12 a month. Maeve Social fits teams and agencies that approve posts before they go out better, and it adds social inbox that Ocoya leaves out.
Ocoya starts cheaper, $12 a month against $20 a month for Maeve Social. Maeve Social brings social inbox that Ocoya skips, while Ocoya has bulk upload Maeve Social doesn't.
Key differences
Where the two actually diverge, before the full tables.
- Ocoya starts at $12 a month, Maeve Social at $20 a month.
- Maeve Social posts to 8 networks, Ocoya to 7.
- Only Maeve Social reaches Threads.
- Maeve Social has social inbox; Ocoya doesn't.
- Maeve Social has canva integration; Ocoya doesn't.
- Ocoya has bulk upload; Maeve Social doesn't.
Features compared
| Feature | Maeve Social | Ocoya |
|---|---|---|
| AI captions | Yes | Yes |
| Basic analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced reports | Partial | Not assessed |
| Bulk upload | No | Yes |
| Evergreen recycling | Partial | No |
| Team roles | Yes | Yes |
| Approvals | Yes | Not assessed |
| Link in bio | No | Not assessed |
Platforms compared
| Network | Maeve Social | Ocoya |
|---|---|---|
| Auto | Auto | |
| Auto | Auto | |
| X (Twitter) | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| TikTok | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| YouTube | Auto | Auto |
| Threads | 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; 3-day trial.
- Cheapest paid plan
- $20/mo
Whole-plan price; it doesn't scale per unit.
No free plan; 7-day trial.
- Cheapest paid plan
- $12/mo
Whole-plan price; it doesn't scale per unit.
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.
Ocoya
Bronze
$12/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 1
- Accounts
- 5
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $15/mo, $12 on annual
- 1 workspace, 1 user, 5 social profiles
- 100 AI credits a month
Silver
$31/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 5
- Accounts
- 20
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $39/mo, $31 on annual
- 5 workspaces, 5 users, 20 social profiles
- 500 AI credits a month
Gold
Popular$63/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 20
- Accounts
- 50
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $79/mo, $63 on annual
- 20 workspaces, 20 users, 50 social profiles
- 1,500 AI credits a month
Diamond
$127/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 50
- Accounts
- 150
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $159/mo, $127 on annual
- Unlimited workspaces, 50 users, 150 social profiles
- Unlimited AI credits
Enterprise
- Seats
- Unlimited
- Accounts
- Unlimited
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- Custom pricing for very large teams
- Custom limits and support
- Flat, quota-bundled plans by workspaces, users, social profiles, and AI credits. AI credits are metered (100, 500, 1,500, then unlimited).
- There's no free plan, only a 7-day trial. Annual billing is 20% cheaper.
- Ocoya leans on AI and e-commerce: it connects Shopify and WooCommerce to auto-create posts from products, and generates both copy and visuals.
- Prices are USD, read off the live pricing page.
Pros and cons
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
Ocoya
- Strong AI for both copy and visuals
- E-commerce: auto-create posts from Shopify and WooCommerce products
- Reasonable, workspace-based pricing
- Design templates and link shortening built in
- No engagement inbox, listening, or recycling
- Network list stops at seven; no Threads, Bluesky, or Google Business
- No free plan
- Small company with a short track record
Maeve Social vs Ocoya: FAQ
- Is Maeve Social or Ocoya cheaper?
- Ocoya is cheaper to start, from $12 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 Maeve Social or Ocoya have a free plan?
- Neither has a free plan. You get a free trial to test things, then you pay.
- Which is better, Maeve Social or Ocoya?
- Maeve Social is the stronger pick for teams and agencies that approve posts before they go out, while Ocoya is the better fit for solo marketers and creators who want AI to generate content. We don't score them; the right call comes down to how you post.