Head to head
Postly vs Tweet Hunter
Last updated 4 June 2026
Postly is an AI-forward, per-channel scheduler that reaches a dozen social networks plus email. It bills by channel (cheaper as you add more), throws in unlimited team members and an AI studio for text, image, and video, and adds bio pages and a social inbox.
- From
- $3.2 per channel / mo
- Free plan
Tweet Hunter is an X-only growth tool built around a giant library of viral tweets, AI writing, scheduling, and engagement automation. It's the X counterpart to Taplio (both owned by lempire) and is aimed at people serious about growing on X.
- From
- $23 /mo
- Free plan
Bottom line
Postly is the pick for creators and small agencies who want wide coverage cheaply, and it's the only one of the two with a free plan. Tweet Hunter fits creators and founders growing an X audience better.
Postly starts cheaper, $3.2 per channel / mo against $23 a month for Tweet Hunter. They bill on different units, so the real gap depends on how much you run. Postly adds social inbox that Tweet Hunter leaves out.
Key differences
Where the two actually diverge, before the full tables.
- Postly has a free plan; Tweet Hunter doesn't, though it offers a 7-day trial.
- Postly starts at $3.2 per channel / mo, Tweet Hunter at $23 a month.
- Postly posts to 13 networks, Tweet Hunter to 1.
- Only Postly reaches Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest, YouTube, Threads, Bluesky, Google Business, Mastodon, Telegram, and WordPress.
- Postly has social inbox; Tweet Hunter doesn't.
Features compared
| Feature | Postly | Tweet Hunter |
|---|---|---|
| AI captions | Yes | Yes |
| Basic analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced reports | Not assessed | Not assessed |
| Bulk upload | Yes | Not assessed |
| Evergreen recycling | Partial | Yes |
| Team roles | Yes | Not assessed |
| Approvals | Yes | Not assessed |
| Link in bio | Yes | Not assessed |
Platforms compared
| Network | Postly | Tweet Hunter |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Mastodon | Auto | No |
| Telegram | Auto | No |
| WordPress | 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.
Free plan available.
- 1 channel
- $3/mo
- 8 channelsTypical
- $26/mo~$20/mo annual
Cheapest plan: Pro.
No free plan; 7-day trial.
- Cheapest paid plan
- $23/mo
Whole-plan price; it doesn't scale per unit.
Postly
Starter
- Seats
- 2
- Accounts
- 2
- Scheduled posts
- 50
- Free: 2 channels, 2 team members
- 50 one-time scheduled posts, 5,000 AI writing credits a month
- 1GB storage
Pro
Popular- Seats
- Unlimited
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $3.20 per channel/mo (5-channel minimum, so from $16/mo)
- Cheaper per channel at scale: $1.60 (11-100), $0.80 (101+)
- Unlimited posts, unlimited AI, unlimited team members, 100GB, API
Enterprise
- Seats
- Unlimited
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- Custom pricing and volume rates
- Dedicated onboarding and migration, priority support
- Priced per channel on Pro, where a channel is a page, profile, Google Business location, Pinterest board, or similar destination. The rate falls as you add channels: $3.20 each up to 10, $1.60 from 11 to 100, and $0.80 beyond 100.
- Pro has a 5-channel minimum, so it effectively starts at $16 a month; the cost-at-scale figures start from one channel but you can't buy fewer than five on Pro.
- There's a genuine free Starter plan (2 channels, 50 scheduled posts, 2 team members). Annual billing is about 20% cheaper.
- Unlimited team members are included on Pro, unlike per-seat tools. Postly also sells email campaigns (Postly Email) alongside social.
- Prices are USD, read off the live pricing page.
What it really costs
Postly charges per channel, so the headline price is for one. Here is the monthly cost as you connect more, with the 8-channel row marked as a realistic setup.
| channels | Pro |
|---|---|
| 1 | $3/mo |
| 3 | $10/mo |
| 5 | $16/mo |
| 8Typical | $26/mo |
| 10 | $32/mo |
| 25 | $56/mo |
| 50 | $96/mo |
Monthly billing. Volume discounts lower the per-channel rate at higher counts.
Tweet Hunter
Discover
$23/mo billed annually
- Accounts
- 1
- $29/mo, ~$23 on annual
- 1 X account
- 12M+ viral tweet library, scheduling, auto-plug and auto-retweet
Grow
Popular$39/mo billed annually
- Accounts
- 5
- $49/mo, ~$39 on annual
- 5 X accounts
- Adds AI writing, full X analytics, CRM, and engagement tools
Enterprise
$159/mo billed annually
- Accounts
- Unlimited
- $199/mo, ~$159 on annual
- Unlimited X accounts
- Best AI, highest automation and DM limits
- Flat plans by number of X accounts. Tweet Hunter only works with X (Twitter); it has no other networks.
- There's no free plan, only a 7-day trial. Annual billing is roughly 20% off, and Tweet Hunter runs frequent 50%-off promotions.
- It's owned by lempire (which acquired it alongside Taplio, the LinkedIn equivalent), so the two are sister products.
- Prices are USD, read off the live pricing page.
Pros and cons
Postly
- Per-channel billing that gets cheaper as you scale
- Unlimited team members on Pro
- Broad AI Studio: text, image, video, avatars, voiceovers
- A dozen networks plus WordPress and email, with a social inbox and bio pages
- Five-channel minimum on Pro
- Recycling is limited to recurring posts
- Young, lightly documented company
- Wide AI feature set means uneven depth
Tweet Hunter
- Massive viral-tweet library for inspiration and templates
- Strong AI writing tuned to X
- Scheduling plus auto-plug, auto-retweet, and recycling
- Solid X analytics with popularity prediction
- X only; no other networks
- No real engagement inbox or listening
- No free plan
- Narrow by design, despite the broad 'scheduler' label
Postly vs Tweet Hunter: FAQ
- Is Postly or Tweet Hunter cheaper?
- Postly is cheaper to start, from $3.2 against $23 for Tweet Hunter. The unit each one charges by differs, so the real bill depends on how many channels or seats you run.
- Does Postly or Tweet Hunter have a free plan?
- Postly has a free plan; Tweet Hunter does not, though it offers a 7-day trial.
- Which is better, Postly or Tweet Hunter?
- Postly is the stronger pick for creators and small agencies who want wide coverage cheaply, while Tweet Hunter is the better fit for creators and founders growing an X audience. We don't score them; the right call comes down to how you post.