Head to head
NapoleonCat vs RecurPost
Last updated 4 June 2026
NapoleonCat is built around moderation: a unified inbox that pulls in comments, DMs, ad comments, and app-store reviews, with automation that can hide, delete, and auto-reply on its own. Publishing and reporting are solid too, and pricing starts at $79 a month for two users and five profiles, scaling as you add more.
- From
- $79 /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. NapoleonCat fits brands fielding heavy comment, DM, and ad-comment volume better, and it adds competitor tracking and social inbox that RecurPost leaves out.
RecurPost starts cheaper, $7.5 a month against $79 a month for NapoleonCat. NapoleonCat brings competitor tracking that RecurPost skips, while RecurPost has evergreen recycling NapoleonCat doesn't.
Key differences
Where the two actually diverge, before the full tables.
- RecurPost has a free plan; NapoleonCat doesn't, though it offers a 14-day trial.
- RecurPost starts at $7.5 a month, NapoleonCat at $79 a month.
- NapoleonCat posts to 7 networks, RecurPost to 10.
- Only RecurPost reaches Pinterest, Threads, and Bluesky.
- NapoleonCat has competitor tracking; RecurPost doesn't.
- NapoleonCat has social inbox; RecurPost doesn't.
- RecurPost has evergreen recycling; NapoleonCat doesn't.
Features compared
| Feature | NapoleonCat | RecurPost |
|---|---|---|
| AI captions | Yes | Yes |
| Basic analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced reports | Yes | Partial |
| Bulk upload | Not assessed | Yes |
| Evergreen recycling | No | Yes |
| Team roles | Yes | Yes |
| Approvals | Not assessed | Yes |
| Link in bio | No | No |
Platforms compared
| Network | NapoleonCat | RecurPost |
|---|---|---|
| Auto | Auto | |
| Auto | Auto | |
| X (Twitter) | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| TikTok | Auto | Auto |
| No | Auto | |
| YouTube | Auto | Auto |
| Threads | No | Auto |
| Bluesky | No | Auto |
| Google Business | Auto | 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; 14-day trial.
- Cheapest paid plan
- $79/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.
NapoleonCat
Standard
- Seats
- 2
- Accounts
- 5
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $79/mo base, 2 users, 5 profile slots
- Unlimited post scheduling, analytics for own profiles
- Competitor tracking and benchmarking, automated reporting, team collaboration
Pro
Popular- Seats
- 2
- Accounts
- 5
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $89/mo base, 2 users, 5 profile slots, 10K inbox capacity
- Adds the all-in-one Social Inbox and saved responses
- Team performance reports and the mobile app
Expert
- Seats
- 2
- Accounts
- 5
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $119/mo base, 2 users, 5 profile slots, 10K inbox capacity
- Adds automatic moderation of common questions and auto-hide/delete
- Automatic sentiment analysis and advanced search
Enterprise
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- From $465/mo, for more than 60 profiles
- AI Reply (beta), API access, custom reporting
- Custom compliance, SLA, and custom agreement
- Flat base plans priced for 2 users and 5 profile slots, then you scale: add more profiles and users with a slider and pay only for what you use, so the monthly cost grows as you add them. Enterprise starts at $465 for larger setups (60+ profiles).
- There's no free plan, only a 14-day trial, no card required.
- Annual billing is up to about 18% cheaper; the page headlines the monthly rates and the per-month annual figure wasn't shown cleanly when checked.
- Listed prices exclude VAT.
- The plan tiers mostly differ by moderation and automation depth: Pro adds the Social Inbox, Expert adds auto-moderation and sentiment analysis, and Enterprise adds AI Reply and API access.
- Prices are USD, read off the live pricing page (which has a USD/EUR/GBP switch, set to USD), and cross-checked against current third-party listings.
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
NapoleonCat
- Excellent unified inbox covering comments, DMs, ad comments, and app reviews
- Auto-moderation: auto-hide, auto-delete, auto-reply, and sentiment analysis
- Strong analytics with competitor benchmarking and automated reporting
- Flexible scaling, paying only for the profiles and users you use
- No evergreen recycling, visual feed planner, or link-in-bio
- No Pinterest, Threads, or Bluesky
- Prices exclude VAT and scale up as you add profiles and users
- Creation tooling is thinner than the moderation side
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
NapoleonCat vs RecurPost: FAQ
- Is NapoleonCat or RecurPost cheaper?
- RecurPost is cheaper to start, from $7.5 against $79 for NapoleonCat. The unit each one charges by differs, so the real bill depends on how many channels or seats you run.
- Does NapoleonCat or RecurPost have a free plan?
- RecurPost has a free plan; NapoleonCat does not, though it offers a 14-day trial.
- Which is better, NapoleonCat or RecurPost?
- NapoleonCat is the stronger pick for brands fielding heavy comment, DM, and ad-comment volume, 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.