Head to head
Maeve Social vs OneUp
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
OneUp is a no-nonsense scheduler with an unusually wide network list and genuine automation: post recycling, RSS auto-posting, and auto-crossposting. It's priced by how many accounts you connect, from $25 a month, and skips the engagement and reporting depth of the bigger suites.
- From
- $25 per month
- Free plan
Bottom line
Maeve Social is the pick for teams and agencies that approve posts before they go out, and it's the cheaper start, from $20 a month. OneUp fits power users publishing to many networks at once better, and it reaches Reddit and Bluesky among others, which Maeve Social doesn't.
Maeve Social starts cheaper, $20 a month against $25 per month for OneUp. They bill on different units, so the real gap depends on how much you run. Maeve Social brings social inbox that OneUp skips, while OneUp has bulk upload Maeve Social doesn't.
Key differences
Where the two actually diverge, before the full tables.
- Maeve Social starts at $20 a month, OneUp at $25 per month.
- Maeve Social posts to 8 networks, OneUp to 12.
- Only OneUp reaches Bluesky, Google Business, Reddit, and Snapchat.
- Maeve Social has social inbox; OneUp doesn't.
- OneUp has bulk upload; Maeve Social doesn't.
Features compared
| Feature | Maeve Social | OneUp |
|---|---|---|
| AI captions | Yes | Yes |
| Basic analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced reports | Partial | Not assessed |
| Bulk upload | No | Yes |
| Evergreen recycling | Partial | Yes |
| Team roles | Yes | Yes |
| Approvals | Yes | Not assessed |
| Link in bio | No | Not assessed |
Platforms compared
| Network | Maeve Social | OneUp |
|---|---|---|
| Auto | Auto | |
| Auto | Auto | |
| X (Twitter) | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| TikTok | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| YouTube | Auto | Auto |
| Threads | Auto | Auto |
| Bluesky | No | Auto |
| Google Business | No | Auto |
| No | Auto | |
| Snapchat | 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.
No free plan; 3-day trial.
- Cheapest paid plan
- $20/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.
OneUp
Starter
- Accounts
- 5
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $25/mo, 5 social accounts
- 1 cross-posting workflow
- Scheduling, recycling, AI captions, RSS auto-posting
Intermediate
- Accounts
- 15
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $60/mo, 15 social accounts
- 3 cross-posting workflows
Growth
Popular- Accounts
- 30
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $120/mo, 30 social accounts
- 5 cross-posting workflows
Business
- Accounts
- 80
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $300/mo, 80 social accounts (extra at $1/mo each)
- 8 cross-posting workflows
Enterprise
- Accounts
- Unlimited
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- From $1,000/mo
- Everything in Business, plus SOC 2 and ISO 27001
- Priced by how many social accounts you connect: the plan steps up with the band you land in, 5, 15, 30, then 80 accounts. On Business you can add extra accounts at $1 a month each.
- Every connected destination counts as one account, including Facebook profiles, pages, and groups, Instagram, LinkedIn profiles and pages, X, YouTube, Threads, Reddit, Bluesky, Snapchat, TikTok, Pinterest, Discord servers, and Google Business locations.
- There's no free plan, but a 7-day trial with nothing due upfront.
- Annual billing may carry a discount; the live page shows monthly rates.
- 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
OneUp
- Very wide network list, including Reddit, Snapchat, and Discord
- Strong automation: recycling, RSS, and auto-crossposting
- Account-based pricing with cheap add-on accounts
- AI captions, first comment, and X threads
- No engagement inbox and only basic analytics
- No listening or visual feed planner
- No free plan
- Higher tiers get pricey for many accounts
Maeve Social vs OneUp: FAQ
- Is Maeve Social or OneUp cheaper?
- Maeve Social is cheaper to start, from $20 against $25 for OneUp. The unit each one charges by differs, so the real bill depends on how many channels or seats you run.
- Does Maeve Social or OneUp 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 OneUp?
- Maeve Social is the stronger pick for teams and agencies that approve posts before they go out, while OneUp is the better fit for power users publishing to many networks at once. We don't score them; the right call comes down to how you post.