Head to head
Postiz vs Typefully
Last updated 4 June 2026
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
Typefully is a writing-first tool for the text platforms. It's the go-to for drafting and scheduling X threads, and now LinkedIn, Bluesky, Threads, and Mastodon too, with a clean editor and genuinely good AI writing. It's priced per social set and ignores the visual networks entirely.
- From
- $12.5 per social set / mo
- Free plan
Bottom line
Typefully is the pick for writers, founders, and creators focused on X and LinkedIn, and it's the cheaper start, from $12.5 per social set / mo. Postiz fits developers and privacy-minded teams who want to self-host and own their data better, and it reaches Facebook and Instagram among others, which Typefully doesn't.
Typefully starts cheaper, $12.5 per social set / mo against $29 a month for Postiz. They bill on different units, so the real gap depends on how much you run. Postiz adds evergreen recycling that Typefully leaves out.
Key differences
Where the two actually diverge, before the full tables.
- Typefully starts at $12.5 per social set / mo, Postiz at $29 a month.
- Postiz posts to 13 networks, Typefully to 5.
- Only Postiz reaches Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Pinterest, YouTube, Google Business, Reddit, and Telegram.
- Postiz has evergreen recycling; Typefully doesn't.
Features compared
| Feature | Postiz | Typefully |
|---|---|---|
| AI captions | Yes | Yes |
| Basic analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced reports | Not assessed | Not assessed |
| Bulk upload | Not assessed | Not assessed |
| Evergreen recycling | Yes | No |
| Team roles | Yes | Yes |
| Approvals | Not assessed | Not assessed |
| Link in bio | Not assessed | No |
Platforms compared
| Network | Postiz | Typefully |
|---|---|---|
| Auto | No | |
| Auto | No | |
| X (Twitter) | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| TikTok | Auto | No |
| Auto | No | |
| YouTube | Auto | No |
| Threads | Auto | Auto |
| Bluesky | Auto | Auto |
| Google Business | Auto | No |
| Mastodon | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | No | |
| Telegram | Auto | No |
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.
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.
Typefully
Free
- Accounts
- 1
- Scheduled posts
- 15
- 1 social set
- 15 posts a month
- Clean editor, scheduling, previews
Creator
Popular$12.5/mo billed annually
- Accounts
- 10
- Scheduled posts
- 1000
- About $19 per social set/mo, ~$12.50 on annual
- Up to 10 social sets, 1,000 posts a month
- AI writing features and analytics
Team
$25/mo billed annually
- Accounts
- 50
- Scheduled posts
- 1500
- About $39 per social set/mo, ~$25 on annual
- Up to 50 social sets, 1,500 posts a month
- Teams, roles, and permissions
- Priced per social set, where a social set is your linked accounts across the text platforms (X, LinkedIn, Bluesky, Threads, Mastodon) for one identity. The free plan covers one set and 15 posts a month.
- AI writing arrives on Creator; Team adds roles and collaboration. Exact per-set prices vary by billing period; the live page shows the per-social-set structure rather than a single flat price.
- Typefully only covers text platforms; there's no Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, or Pinterest.
- Prices are USD, read off the live pricing page; the per-set figures here are the commonly listed rates.
What it really costs
Typefully charges per social set, so the headline price is for one. Here is the monthly cost as you connect more, with the 1-social set row marked as a realistic setup.
| social sets | Creator | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 1Typical | $19/mo | $39/mo |
| 3 | $57/mo | $117/mo |
| 5 | $95/mo | $195/mo |
| 10 | $190/mo | $390/mo |
| 25 | $475/mo | $975/mo |
| 50 | $950/mo | $1950/mo |
Monthly billing.
Pros and cons
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
Typefully
- Best-in-class X thread editor with accurate previews
- Genuinely strong AI writing that learns your voice
- Covers the main text platforms, with a social blog option
- Usable free plan and clean, fast interface
- Text platforms only; no Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, or YouTube
- No engagement inbox, recycling, or listening
- Per-social-set pricing adds up for multiple identities
- Not an all-in-one social suite
Postiz vs Typefully: FAQ
- Is Postiz or Typefully cheaper?
- Typefully is cheaper to start, from $12.5 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 Postiz or Typefully have a free plan?
- Both have a free plan, so you can try either one before paying.
- Which is better, Postiz or Typefully?
- Postiz is the stronger pick for developers and privacy-minded teams who want to self-host and own their data, while Typefully is the better fit for writers, founders, and creators focused on X and LinkedIn. We don't score them; the right call comes down to how you post.