Head to head
Pallyy vs Postiz
Last updated 4 June 2026
Pallyy is an affordable, well-designed scheduler that people reach for mainly for its Instagram grid planner, social inbox, and bio link. It publishes to nine networks and prices in flat plans from $15 a month, with social sets and users added cheaply.
- From
- $11 /mo
- Free plan
Postiz is an open-source scheduler that you can self-host for free or pay to run hosted. It covers more than thirty networks, including rare ones like Reddit, Mastodon, Bluesky, and Discord, and bundles an AI copilot, a Canva-like editor, analytics, and a real API.
- From
- $29 /mo
- Free plan
Bottom line
Pallyy and Postiz both cover the basics; the right one comes down to how you post. Pallyy is the stronger pick for Creators and freelancers who want an affordable, polished planner; choose Postiz for Developers and privacy-minded teams who want to self-host and own their data.
Features compared
| Feature | Pallyy | Postiz |
|---|---|---|
| AI captions | Yes | Yes |
| Basic analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced reports | Yes | Not assessed |
| Bulk upload | Yes | Not assessed |
| Evergreen recycling | Yes | Yes |
| Team roles | Yes | Yes |
| Approvals | Yes | Not assessed |
| Link in bio | Yes | Not assessed |
Platforms compared
| Network | Pallyy | Postiz |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Auto | Auto |
| Mastodon | No | Auto |
| No | Auto | |
| Telegram | No | Auto |
Pricing
Pallyy
Starter
$11/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 1
- Accounts
- 1
- Scheduled posts
- 20
- $15/mo, 1 social set (max 2 social accounts), 1 user
- 20 posts a month, basic analytics
- Extra social sets $10/mo each
Pro
Popular$19/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 1
- Accounts
- 1
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $25/mo, 1 social set (max 10 social accounts), 1 user
- Unlimited posts, social inbox, content queue, approvals, advanced analytics
- Extra social sets $10/mo each
Agency
$74/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 3
- Accounts
- 10
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $99/mo, 10 social sets, 3 users
- Adds custom reporting and tiered user access
- Extra social sets and users $10/mo each
Scale
$149/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 10
- Accounts
- 30
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $199/mo, 30 social sets, 10 users
- Highest storage and the full feature set
- Flat, quota-bundled plans: each tier bundles social sets and users. A social set holds up to 2 social accounts on Starter and up to 10 from Pro up. Extra social sets and users are $10 a month each.
- There's no free plan (Pallyy dropped its old free tier); the way in is a 14-day trial.
- Annual billing saves up to 25%; the annual per-month figures here are derived from that stated discount.
- Prices are USD, read off the live pricing page.
Postiz
Self-hosted
- Accounts
- Unlimited
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- Free and open-source (AGPL-3.0)
- Run it on your own server (Docker); no monthly fee
- You handle hosting and maintenance
Standard
- Seats
- 1
- Accounts
- 5
- Scheduled posts
- 400
- $29/mo, hosted
- 5 channels, 1 user, 400 posts a month
- AI copilot, design editor, analytics
Team
Popular- Seats
- Unlimited
- Accounts
- 10
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $39/mo, hosted
- 10 channels, unlimited team members, unlimited posts
- AI images and videos included
Pro
- Seats
- Unlimited
- Accounts
- 30
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $49/mo, hosted
- 30 channels, unlimited users and posts
Ultimate
- Seats
- Unlimited
- Accounts
- 100
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $99/mo, hosted
- 100 channels, unlimited users and posts
- For agencies
- Postiz is open-source (AGPL-3.0): you can self-host it for free on your own server with Docker, trading money for the work of hosting and maintenance.
- If you'd rather not run it yourself, the hosted plans are priced by channels: Standard $29 (5), Team $39 (10), Pro $49 (30), Ultimate $99 (100). Team and up include unlimited team members and posts.
- There's a 7-day trial on the hosted plans, and annual billing is discounted.
- AI images and videos are metered per plan. Prices are USD, read off the live pricing page.
Pros and cons
Pallyy
- Strong Instagram grid planner in a clean, easy interface
- Social inbox, approvals, recycling, and a bio link included
- Cheap, flat pricing with $10 social-set and user add-ons
- Nine networks supported
- No social listening or competitor tracking
- Reporting is light until the Agency plan
- No free plan
- Aimed at solos and small teams, not enterprise
Postiz
- Open-source and free to self-host (AGPL-3.0)
- Thirty-plus networks, including rarely-supported ones
- AI copilot, design editor with AI images and video, and a real API
- Cheap hosted plans with unlimited team members from Team up
- Self-hosting takes technical work and maintenance
- No engagement inbox or social listening
- Young, fast-moving project
- Hosted plans are channel-capped
Pallyy vs Postiz: FAQ
- Is Pallyy or Postiz cheaper?
- Pallyy is cheaper to start, from $11 against $29 for Postiz. The unit each one charges by differs, so the real bill depends on how many channels or seats you run.
- Does Pallyy or Postiz have a free plan?
- Postiz has a free plan; Pallyy does not, though it offers a 14-day trial.
- Which is better, Pallyy or Postiz?
- Pallyy is the stronger pick for creators and freelancers who want an affordable, polished planner, while Postiz is the better fit for developers and privacy-minded teams who want to self-host and own their data. We don't score them; the right call comes down to how you post.