Head to head
Maeve Social vs Postr
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
Postr is a cheap, AI-first scheduler aimed at creators. It posts to six networks, leans on unlimited AI content generation, and keeps things simple, with no analytics, inbox, or team features to speak of.
- From
- $6 /mo
- Free plan
Bottom line
Postr is the pick for solo creators who want AI content plus simple scheduling, and it's the cheaper start, from $6 a month. Maeve Social fits teams and agencies that approve posts before they go out better, and it reaches Facebook and LinkedIn among others, which Postr doesn't.
Postr starts cheaper, $6 a month against $20 a month for Maeve Social. Maeve Social brings social inbox that Postr skips, while Postr has bulk upload Maeve Social doesn't.
Key differences
Where the two actually diverge, before the full tables.
- Postr starts at $6 a month, Maeve Social at $20 a month.
- Maeve Social posts to 8 networks, Postr to 6.
- Only Maeve Social reaches Facebook, LinkedIn, and Pinterest.
- Only Postr reaches Bluesky.
- Maeve Social has social inbox; Postr doesn't.
- Maeve Social has basic analytics; Postr doesn't.
- Maeve Social has team roles; Postr doesn't.
- Postr has bulk upload; Maeve Social doesn't.
Features compared
| Feature | Maeve Social | Postr |
|---|---|---|
| AI captions | Yes | Yes |
| Basic analytics | Yes | No |
| Advanced reports | Partial | Not assessed |
| Bulk upload | No | Yes |
| Evergreen recycling | Partial | No |
| Team roles | Yes | No |
| Approvals | Yes | Not assessed |
| Link in bio | No | Not assessed |
Platforms compared
| Network | Maeve Social | Postr |
|---|---|---|
| Auto | Auto | |
| Auto | No | |
| X (Twitter) | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | No | |
| TikTok | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | No | |
| YouTube | Auto | Auto |
| Threads | Auto | Auto |
| Bluesky | 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.
No free plan; 7-day trial.
- Cheapest paid plan
- $6/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.
Postr
Basic
$6/mo billed annually
- Accounts
- 5
- Scheduled posts
- 50
- $6/mo on annual ($72/yr), about $10 monthly
- 5 connected accounts, 50 posts a month
- Unlimited AI content generation, basic AI models, current-month scheduling
Pro
Popular$12/mo billed annually
- Accounts
- 15
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $12/mo on annual ($144/yr), about $20 monthly
- 15 connected accounts, unlimited posts and scheduling
- Advanced AI models, X threads, larger uploads
Max
$21/mo billed annually
- Accounts
- Unlimited
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $21/mo on annual ($252/yr), about $35 monthly
- Unlimited connected accounts, unlimited bulk uploads
- 500MB uploads, for power users
- Three simple flat plans. Annual billing is 40% off, so the headline $6 / $12 / $21 are the annual per-month rates; monthly billing is higher (the monthly figures here are derived from the stated 40% discount).
- There's no free plan, only a 7-day trial.
- Postr is creator-focused: unlimited AI content generation is on every plan, but it skips analytics and an inbox.
- 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
Postr
- Unlimited AI content generation on every plan
- Cheap, with simple flat pricing
- Covers the core creator networks, with X threads
- Mobile app and bulk uploads
- No analytics, inbox, or team features
- No Facebook, LinkedIn, or Pinterest
- No free plan
- Young product with little public history
Maeve Social vs Postr: FAQ
- Is Maeve Social or Postr cheaper?
- Postr is cheaper to start, from $6 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 Postr 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 Postr?
- Maeve Social is the stronger pick for teams and agencies that approve posts before they go out, while Postr is the better fit for solo creators who want AI content plus simple scheduling. We don't score them; the right call comes down to how you post.