Head to head
Planable for Agencies vs Vista Social
Last updated 4 June 2026
Planable for Agencies is the same Planable, framed for client work. Each client gets a workspace with its own pages and approval flow, comments sit inline on the post, and users are unlimited, so the whole team and the client can pile in at no extra cost. It's priced per workspace.
- From
- Free
- Free scheduling
- Yes
Vista Social bundles publishing, engagement, reporting, reviews, listening and Vista Page. Current Professional pricing starts at USD99 monthly or USD950 annually; X and broader listening cost extra.
- From
- $79.17a month, billed yearly
- Free scheduling
- No
Bottom line
Planable for Agencies is the pick for agencies whose bottleneck is client review and approval, and it's the only one of the two with a free scheduling plan. Vista Social fits agencies and teams that want publishing, listening, and review management in one tool better.
Planable for Agencies has a free plan and paid plans from $32.50 per workspace a month, billed yearly, and Vista Social starts at $79.17 a month, billed yearly. They bill on different units, so the real gap depends on how much you run.
Key differences
Where the two actually diverge, before the full tables.
- Planable for Agencies has a free scheduling plan; Vista Social doesn't, though it offers a 14-day trial.
- Paid plans start at $32.50 per workspace a month, billed yearly on Planable for Agencies and $79.17 a month, billed yearly on Vista Social.
- Planable for Agencies posts to 9 networks, Vista Social to 13.
Features compared
| Feature | Planable for Agencies | Vista Social |
|---|---|---|
| AI captions | Yes | Yes |
| Basic analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced reports | Partial | Yes |
| Bulk upload | Not assessed | Yes |
| Evergreen recycling | Not assessed | Partial |
| Team roles | Yes | Yes |
| Approvals | Yes | Yes |
| Link in bio | Not assessed | Yes |
Platforms compared
| Network | Planable for Agencies | Vista Social |
|---|---|---|
| Auto | Auto | |
| Auto | Auto | |
| X (Twitter) | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| TikTok | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| YouTube | Auto | Auto |
| Threads | Auto | Auto |
| Bluesky | Not assessed | Auto |
| Google Business | Auto | Auto |
| Not assessed | Auto | |
| Snapchat | Not assessed | Auto |
| Tumblr | Not assessed | Auto |
Pricing
Prices use each tool’s billing unit. Annual equivalents are labeled as billed yearly; scaling rows show monthly costs and available annual rates.
Free plan available.
- 1 workspace · Basic
- $39/mo~$32.50/mo annual
- 5 workspaces · BasicTypical
- $195/mo~$162.50/mo annual
Lowest priced plan at each shown workload. Check the plan's included features before choosing it.
No free plan; 14-day trial.
- Lowest public entry price
- $79.17 a month, billed yearly
Whole-plan price; it doesn't scale per unit.
Planable for Agencies
Basic
$32.50 per workspace a month billed annually
- Seats
- Unlimited
- Accounts
- 4
- Scheduled posts
- 60
- $39/workspace monthly or $390/year ($32.50/month equivalent)
- 60 posts/month and 4 social pages per workspace
- Unlimited users; optional approval
Pro
Popular$49.17 per workspace a month billed annually
- Seats
- Unlimited
- Accounts
- 10
- Scheduled posts
- 150
- $59 per workspace/mo, $49 on annual
- Unlimited users, 10 pages and 150 posts per workspace
- Grid view, required approval, version history
Enterprise
- Seats
- Unlimited
- Accounts
- Not confirmed
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- Custom quote; confirm pages and included add-ons
- Multi-level approvals, SSO and dedicated account manager
- Unlimited posts and campaigns
- USD per workspace, with unlimited users. Basic is $39 monthly/$390 yearly; Pro $59 monthly/$590 yearly. Annual monthly equivalents are $32.50 and approximately $49.17.
- The free allowance is 50 created posts total, without a reset when posts are deleted. X publishing is unavailable on the free allowance; Basic permits one tweet per 24 hours.
- Analytics is $14/month or $140/year, Social Inbox $9/month or $90/year, and Social Listening $99/month or $990/year, each per workspace. Add-on trials require a paid base plan.
- Enterprise entitlements require a quote: current official pages conflict on page limits and whether Analytics/Social Inbox are included. Volume discounts are advertised for five or more workspaces; do not assume a mandatory five-workspace ceiling.
What it really costs
Monthly cost by workspace count. Per-unit tiers grow with usage; flat tiers keep their whole-plan price within the published allowance, with the 5-workspace row marked as a realistic setup.
| workspaces | Basic | Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $39/mo | $59/mo |
| 3 | $117/mo | $177/mo |
| 5Typical | $195/mo | $295/mo |
| 10 | $390/mo | $590/mo |
| 25 | $975/mo | $1,475/mo |
| 50 | $1,950/mo | $2,950/mo |
Monthly billing. Annual billing takes about 2 months off.
Vista Social
Professional
$79.17 a month billed annually
- Seats
- 2
- Accounts
- 15
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- USD99/month or USD950/year
- 15 profiles; 1,000 monthly AI credits
- Two users
Advanced
$159.17 a month billed annually
- Seats
- Not confirmed
- Accounts
- 30
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- USD199/month or USD1910/year
- 30 profiles; 2,000 monthly AI credits
- Included users conflict between pricing and help; confirm offer
Scale
$359.17 a month billed annually
- Seats
- Not confirmed
- Accounts
- 70
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- USD449/month or USD4310/year
- 70 profiles; 3,500 monthly AI credits
- Included users conflict between pricing and help; confirm offer
Enterprise
- Seats
- Not confirmed
- Accounts
- Not confirmed
- Custom quote; current pricing advertises eight or more users, not unlimited
- Custom security, integrations and account support
- Bundled-profile plans, with extra-user/profile charges depending on tier. Current annual totals are USD950/1,910/4,310, not rounded monthly equivalents multiplied by twelve.
- Professional includes two users. Pricing says three/four users on Advanced/Scale, while official subscription help says four/eight. Confirm included seats before buying.
- X is a USD29/month add-on. Own-profile listening is included; broader social/web/news listening is USD75/month.
- Employee Advocacy has a free three-advocate allowance and a USD199/month package for 25 employees.
- MCP and Ask Vista appear on Professional; Zapier/Make and advanced approval workflows start on Advanced.
- Fourteen-day trial; no recurring free scheduler plan.
Pros and cons
Planable for Agencies
- A workspace per client with its own approval flow
- Unlimited users and client reviewers at no extra cost
- Inline comments, per-network previews, and version history
- Multi-level approvals on Enterprise
- Per-workspace charges accumulate across clients
- Reporting, inbox and listening can add per-workspace cost
- Bluesky and Mastodon are not in the advertised publishing list
- Recurring posts are not the same as a category-based evergreen queue
Vista Social
- Broad by design: publishing, inbox, listening, reviews, and reporting together
- Wide network list, including Reddit, Snapchat, and Google Business
- Built-in link-in-bio, DM automations, and AI for copy and images
- Strong agency features on Scale: white label and client connect
- No recurring free scheduler plan
- X and broader listening are paid add-ons
- AI and DM automation have plan limits
- Official pages disagree on Advanced and Scale seats
Planable for Agencies vs Vista Social: FAQ
- Is Planable for Agencies or Vista Social cheaper?
- Planable for Agencies has a free entry plan. Vista Social starts at $79.17 a month, billed yearly. The plans may cover different workloads, so check the required accounts and features.
- Does Planable for Agencies or Vista Social have a free plan?
- Planable for Agencies has a free plan; Vista Social does not, though it offers a 14-day trial.
- Which is better, Planable for Agencies or Vista Social?
- Planable for Agencies is the stronger pick for agencies whose bottleneck is client review and approval, while Vista Social is the better fit for agencies and teams that want publishing, listening, and review management in one tool. We don't score them; the right call comes down to how you post.