Head to head
Planoly vs Post Bridge
Last updated 4 June 2026
Planoly grew up as an Instagram feed planner and still leads with the visual side: drag posts around a grid preview until the profile looks right, then schedule them, with a link-in-bio page that can sell digital products. It publishes to eight networks and prices in flat plans from a free mobile tier to $47 a month.
- From
- $14 /mo
- Free plan
Post Bridge is a bare-bones, cheap scheduler aimed at creators. It posts to nine networks from one dashboard with unlimited scheduling and bulk upload, and skips almost everything else, no AI, no analytics, no inbox, no Canva.
- From
- $7.5 /mo
- Free plan
Bottom line
Planoly is the pick for Instagram-led creators who plan their grid visually, and it's the only one of the two with a free plan. Post Bridge fits creators who just want to cross-post cheaply to many networks better, and it's the cheaper start, from $7.5 a month.
Post Bridge starts cheaper, $7.5 a month against $14 a month for Planoly. Planoly adds social inbox and AI captions that Post Bridge leaves out.
Key differences
Where the two actually diverge, before the full tables.
- Planoly has a free plan; Post Bridge doesn't, though it offers a 7-day trial.
- Post Bridge starts at $7.5 a month, Planoly at $14 a month.
- Planoly posts to 8 networks, Post Bridge to 9.
- Only Post Bridge reaches Bluesky.
- Planoly has social inbox; Post Bridge doesn't.
- Planoly has AI captions; Post Bridge doesn't.
- Planoly has canva integration; Post Bridge doesn't.
- Planoly has basic analytics; Post Bridge doesn't.
Features compared
| Feature | Planoly | Post Bridge |
|---|---|---|
| AI captions | Yes | No |
| Basic analytics | Yes | No |
| Advanced reports | No | Not assessed |
| Bulk upload | Not assessed | Yes |
| Evergreen recycling | No | No |
| Team roles | Yes | No |
| Approvals | Not assessed | No |
| Link in bio | Yes | Not assessed |
Platforms compared
| Network | Planoly | Post Bridge |
|---|---|---|
| Auto | Auto | |
| Auto | Auto | |
| X (Twitter) | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| TikTok | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| 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.
Free plan available.
- Cheapest paid plan
- $14/mo
Whole-plan price; it doesn't scale per unit.
No free plan; 7-day trial.
- Cheapest paid plan
- $7.5/mo
Whole-plan price; it doesn't scale per unit.
Planoly
Free
- Seats
- 1
- Accounts
- 1
- Scheduled posts
- 10
- 1 social set, 1 user (mobile app)
- 10 uploads a month
- Visual planner and link-in-bio
Starter
$14/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 1
- Accounts
- 1
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $16/mo, $14 on annual
- 1 social set, 1 user, unlimited uploads
- Free link in bio; upgrade to Growth to add sets or users
Growth
Popular$24/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 2
- Accounts
- 2
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $28/mo, $24 on annual
- 2 social sets, 2 users, unlimited uploads
- Extra social set $10/mo, extra user $5/mo
Pro
$47/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 6
- Accounts
- 6
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $55/mo, $47 on annual
- 6 social sets, 6 users, unlimited uploads
- Extra social set $8/mo, extra user $3/mo
- Flat, quota-bundled plans: each tier bundles a number of social sets and users. A social set is one account per network (Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, and so on), so one set covers your presence across the networks you connect.
- Starter has no add-ons (you upgrade to grow). Growth and Pro let you buy extra sets ($10 then $8 a month) and extra users ($5 then $3 a month).
- There's a free mobile plan (1 social set, 10 uploads a month).
- Annual billing is up to 15% cheaper. Annual rates were read off the live pricing page; the Pro monthly figure is derived from the page's stated annual discount.
- Prices are USD, read off the live pricing page.
Post Bridge
Starter
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- About $7.50/mo
- Unlimited posting and bulk scheduling
- Multiple accounts per platform
Creator
Popular- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- About $15/mo
- More connected accounts, for growing creators
- Content studio and bulk scheduling
Pro
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- About $22.50/mo
- Most accounts, for scaling creators and brands
- Additional support and consulting
- Three simple, cheap flat plans. The rates shown (about $7.50, $15, $22.50 a month) are the discounted/annual figures; monthly billing is higher.
- There's a 7-day trial on the Creator and Pro plans.
- Post Bridge is deliberately minimal: unlimited posting, bulk scheduling, and multiple accounts per platform, with no AI, analytics, Canva integration, or approval workflows.
- Prices are USD from current listings; the live page rate-limited when checked, so figures were taken from current third-party listings.
Pros and cons
Planoly
- Best-known Instagram feed/grid visual planner
- Link-in-bio page that can sell digital products
- Schedules to eight networks with AI captions and auto-responses
- Free mobile plan and clear, cheap add-ons
- Analytics are moderate, with no custom reports
- No evergreen recycling or broad listening
- No Bluesky or Google Business
- Starter can't add sets or users without upgrading
Post Bridge
- Very cheap, with unlimited posting
- Nine networks and multiple accounts per platform
- Bulk scheduling and a content studio
- Nice creator touches like TikTok carousels with trending audio
- No AI, analytics, inbox, Canva, or approvals
- No free plan
- Built for individuals, not teams
- Young product with little public history
Planoly vs Post Bridge: FAQ
- Is Planoly or Post Bridge cheaper?
- Post Bridge is cheaper to start, from $7.5 against $14 for Planoly. The unit each one charges by differs, so the real bill depends on how many channels or seats you run.
- Does Planoly or Post Bridge have a free plan?
- Planoly has a free plan; Post Bridge does not, though it offers a 7-day trial.
- Which is better, Planoly or Post Bridge?
- Planoly is the stronger pick for Instagram-led creators who plan their grid visually, while Post Bridge is the better fit for creators who just want to cross-post cheaply to many networks. We don't score them; the right call comes down to how you post.