Head to head
Post Planner vs X Pro
Last updated 13 October 2026
Post Planner combines content discovery, recurring queues and publishing across ten listed networks. Its current plans extend from Free to agency-sized bundles; X and Pinterest require Growth or higher.
- From
- Free
- Free scheduling
- Yes
X Pro is X's multi-column workspace for monitoring timelines and searches while managing publishing. Legacy Premium+ explicitly includes it; the new X Subscription maps eligible personal accounts to full Premium+ benefits, so verify the subscription family and intended account before paying.
- From
- Subscription eligibility requires confirmation
- Free scheduling
- No
Bottom line
X Pro is the pick for people who regularly monitor several X timelines and searches. Post Planner fits solo creators and small businesses on a tight budget better, and it's the only one of the two with a free scheduling plan.
A verified price comparison requires the same billing term, currency and eligible workload. See each pricing section for the published terms.
Key differences
Where the two actually diverge, before the full tables.
- Post Planner has a free scheduling plan; X Pro doesn't.
- Post Planner posts to 10 networks, X Pro to 1.
- Only Post Planner reaches Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest, YouTube, Threads, Bluesky, and Google Business.
- Post Planner has a content calendar; X Pro doesn't.
Features compared
| Feature | Post Planner | X Pro |
|---|---|---|
| AI captions | Yes | Not assessed |
| Basic analytics | Yes | Partial |
| Advanced reports | Not confirmed | Not assessed |
| Bulk upload | Not assessed | Not confirmed |
| Evergreen recycling | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Team roles | Partial | Not assessed |
| Approvals | Not confirmed | Not assessed |
| Link in bio | Not confirmed | Not assessed |
Platforms compared
| Network | Post Planner | X Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Auto | No | |
| Auto | No | |
| X (Twitter) | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | No | |
| TikTok | Auto | No |
| Auto | No | |
| YouTube | Auto | No |
| Threads | Auto | No |
| Bluesky | Auto | No |
| Google Business | Auto | No |
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.
- Free entry plan
- Free
Whole-plan price; it doesn't scale per unit.
Post Planner
Free
- Seats
- 1
- Accounts
- 1
- Scheduled posts
- 10
- 3 daily posts per profile; 1 AI images/month
- AI text, captions and hashtags unlimited
Starter
Displayed $14 monthly, $9 monthly equivalent with annual billing. Currency not explicitly confirmed; verify current selected tariff and invoice.
- Seats
- 1
- Accounts
- 3
- Scheduled posts
- 150
- 12 daily posts per profile; 15 AI images/month
- AI text, captions and hashtags unlimited
Growth
Displayed $59 monthly, $39 monthly equivalent with annual billing. Currency not explicitly confirmed; verify current selected tariff and invoice.
- Seats
- 2
- Accounts
- 15
- Scheduled posts
- 1500
- 24 daily posts per profile; 150 AI images/month
- AI text, captions and hashtags unlimited
Business
Displayed $99 monthly, $69 monthly equivalent with annual billing. Currency not explicitly confirmed; verify current selected tariff and invoice.
- Seats
- 5
- Accounts
- 25
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- unlimited daily posts per profile; 250 AI images/month
- AI text, captions and hashtags unlimited
Agency
Displayed $179 monthly, $119 monthly equivalent with annual billing. Currency not explicitly confirmed; verify current selected tariff and invoice.
- Seats
- 10
- Accounts
- 50
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- unlimited daily posts per profile; 500 AI images/month
- AI text, captions and hashtags unlimited
Agency + 50
Displayed $329 monthly, $219 monthly equivalent with annual billing. Currency not explicitly confirmed; verify current selected tariff and invoice.
- Seats
- 20
- Accounts
- 100
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- unlimited daily posts per profile; 1000 AI images/month
- AI text, captions and hashtags unlimited
Agency + 3 × 50
Displayed $629 monthly, $419 monthly equivalent with annual billing. Currency not explicitly confirmed; verify current selected tariff and invoice.
- Seats
- 40
- Accounts
- 200
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- unlimited daily posts per profile; 2000 AI images/month
- AI text, captions and hashtags unlimited
- Current plan prices and limits are corroborated by the official plans page and help-center plan comparison. Annual prices are monthly equivalents paid yearly.
- Scheduled-post limits measure pending queue capacity, not monthly publishing volume. Daily per-profile posting caps are separate.
- X and Pinterest require Growth or higher. Threads and Bluesky are supported.
- AI images use monthly allowances; caption/text/hashtag generation is unlimited. The prior daily AI-credit table is obsolete.
- A seven-day trial is advertised; official FAQ says accounts fall back to Free if no paid plan is selected.
X Pro
Legacy US web Premium+
US$40 monthly or US$395 annually
- Legacy X help explicitly includes Pro in Premium+
- Confirm the existing account's renewal amount and access
The X Subscription Premium
$30 monthly or $300 annually; currency unconfirmed
- New Premium includes full Premium+ benefits for eligible connected personal accounts
- Pro access follows from the documented benefit mapping; account access has not been tested
- Organization-managed and affiliate accounts cannot use this personal-account connection route
- Pro is bundled with subscription benefits. Legacy Premium and new Premium are different packages; the plan name alone does not establish Pro access.
- Legacy US web Premium+ lists US$40 monthly or US$395 annually. The new Premium document displays $30 monthly or $300 annually before sales tax without explicitly naming the currency.
- Within the legacy US option, twelve monthly payments total US$480 versus US$395 annually. Within the new displayed-dollar option, twelve monthly payments total $360 versus $300 annually. Confirm currency and eligibility before comparing the two options.
- Existing subscribers may keep their current plan; the official overview says a completed switch is permanent. Confirm renewal and refund treatment, including any store-billed subscription.
- The new subscription excludes organization-managed and affiliate accounts from personal-account connection. It should not be purchased on the assumption that it will unlock a client's managed account.
Pros and cons
Post Planner
- Content discovery and reusable posting queues
- Free plan and seven-day paid trial
- Ten advertised publishing networks
- Current agency tiers and unlimited AI text generation
- X and Pinterest require Growth or higher
- Lower tiers cap pending posts and daily output separately
- AI images have monthly allowances
- Formal approvals and unified inbox not established
X Pro
- Multi-column X monitoring and publishing workspace
- Legacy Premium+ explicitly lists Pro access
- The new subscription documents full Premium+ benefits for eligible connected personal accounts
- New Premium and legacy Premium have different entitlements
- The new pricing document does not explicitly name its currency
- Organization-managed and affiliate accounts cannot use the new personal-account connection route
- A completed subscription switch is permanent
Post Planner vs X Pro: FAQ
- Is Post Planner or X Pro cheaper?
- A verified price comparison is unavailable for these configurations. Check the current billing term, currency, required capacity and plan features before comparing totals.
- Does Post Planner or X Pro have a free plan?
- Post Planner has a free plan; X Pro does not.
- Which is better, Post Planner or X Pro?
- Post Planner is the stronger pick for solo creators and small businesses on a tight budget, while X Pro is the better fit for people who regularly monitor several X timelines and searches. We don't score them; the right call comes down to how you post.