Head to head
Maeve Social vs RecurPost
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
RecurPost is a budget-friendly take on evergreen recycling: sort posts into content libraries and it republishes them automatically over time, with bulk upload, AI captions and images, and a free plan. It publishes to ten networks at prices well below the bigger suites.
- From
- $7.5 /mo
- Free plan
Bottom line
RecurPost is the pick for solos and small businesses who want evergreen recycling cheaply, and it's the only one of the two with a free plan. Maeve Social fits teams and agencies that approve posts before they go out better, and it adds visual feed planner and social inbox that RecurPost leaves out.
RecurPost starts cheaper, $7.5 a month against $20 a month for Maeve Social. Maeve Social brings visual feed planner that RecurPost skips, while RecurPost has bulk upload Maeve Social doesn't.
Key differences
Where the two actually diverge, before the full tables.
- RecurPost has a free plan; Maeve Social doesn't, though it offers a 3-day trial.
- RecurPost starts at $7.5 a month, Maeve Social at $20 a month.
- Maeve Social posts to 8 networks, RecurPost to 10.
- Only RecurPost reaches Bluesky and Google Business.
- Maeve Social has visual feed planner; RecurPost doesn't.
- Maeve Social has social inbox; RecurPost doesn't.
- RecurPost has bulk upload; Maeve Social doesn't.
- RecurPost has best-time scheduling; Maeve Social doesn't.
Features compared
| Feature | Maeve Social | RecurPost |
|---|---|---|
| AI captions | Yes | Yes |
| Basic analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced reports | Partial | Partial |
| Bulk upload | No | Yes |
| Evergreen recycling | Partial | Yes |
| Team roles | Yes | Yes |
| Approvals | Yes | Yes |
| Link in bio | No | No |
Platforms compared
| Network | Maeve Social | RecurPost |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
Free plan available.
- Cheapest paid plan
- $7.5/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.
RecurPost
Free
- Seats
- 1
- Accounts
- 3
- Scheduled posts
- 10
- 3 social profiles, 1 user
- 10 recurring posts
- Evergreen recycling and scheduling
Starter
$7.5/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 1
- Accounts
- 2
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $9/mo, $7.50 on annual ($90/yr)
- 2 social accounts (extra $4/mo each), 1 user
- 10 posts a day per account
Personal
Popular$21/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 1
- Accounts
- 5
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $25/mo, about $21 on annual ($250/yr)
- 5 social accounts (extra $4/mo each), 1 user
- 20 posts a day per account, content libraries, AI
Agency
$66/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 3
- Accounts
- 20
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $79/mo, about $66 on annual ($790/yr)
- 20 social accounts (extra $4/mo each), 3 users (extra $20/mo each)
- 80 posts a day per account, approval workflows, team collaboration
Enterprise
- Seats
- Unlimited
- Accounts
- 100
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- Custom pricing for 100+ accounts
- Custom users and limits
- Flat, quota-bundled plans plus a free plan. Extra social accounts are $4 a month each and extra team members $20 a month each.
- Annual billing is two months free: Starter works out to $7.50 a month, Personal about $21, Agency about $66.
- RecurPost's signature is evergreen recycling: you sort posts into content libraries that automatically republish over time, the same idea as SocialBee and MeetEdgar.
- Prices are USD, read off the live pricing page; the page also offers EUR, GBP, INR, and many other currencies.
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
RecurPost
- Strong evergreen recycling with content libraries
- Very affordable, with a free plan and cheap add-ons
- Bulk upload plus AI captions and images
- Ten networks, including Bluesky and Threads
- No unified inbox, listening, or competitor tracking
- No visual feed planner or link-in-bio
- Reporting is fairly basic
- Extra users are pricey at $20 a month each
Maeve Social vs RecurPost: FAQ
- Is Maeve Social or RecurPost cheaper?
- RecurPost is cheaper to start, from $7.5 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 RecurPost have a free plan?
- RecurPost has a free plan; Maeve Social does not, though it offers a 3-day trial.
- Which is better, Maeve Social or RecurPost?
- Maeve Social is the stronger pick for teams and agencies that approve posts before they go out, while RecurPost is the better fit for solos and small businesses who want evergreen recycling cheaply. We don't score them; the right call comes down to how you post.