Head to head
Robopost vs Tailwind
Last updated 15 October 2026
Multi-network scheduling and automation with recurring content, RSS/blog imports, AI tools and optional agency workspaces.
- From
- Free
- Free scheduling
- Yes
Tailwind now sells Pinterest-only tools for new subscribers: scheduling and creation, SEO, engagement, or a bundle. Instagram and Facebook remain legacy-plan capabilities. Free onboarding actions are finite and do not reset monthly.
- From
- $17.99per Pinterest account a month, billed yearly
- Free scheduling
- No
Bottom line
Robopost is the pick for publishers automating RSS and blog distribution, and it's the only one of the two with a free scheduling plan. Tailwind fits Pinterest-focused marketers better.
Robopost has a free plan and paid plans from $9 a month, and Tailwind starts at $17.99 per Pinterest account 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.
- Robopost has a free scheduling plan; Tailwind doesn't, though a trial is advertised.
- Paid plans start at $9 a month on Robopost and $17.99 per Pinterest account a month, billed yearly on Tailwind.
- Robopost posts to 12 networks, Tailwind to 1.
- Only Robopost reaches X (Twitter), LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube, Threads, Bluesky, and Google Business.
Features compared
| Feature | Robopost | Tailwind |
|---|---|---|
| AI captions | Yes | Yes |
| Basic analytics | Not assessed | Yes |
| Advanced reports | Not assessed | Yes |
| Bulk upload | Yes | Yes |
| Evergreen recycling | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Team roles | Not assessed | Not confirmed |
| Approvals | Not assessed | Not confirmed |
| Link in bio | Not assessed | Legacy only |
Platforms compared
| Network | Robopost | Tailwind |
|---|---|---|
| Auto | Legacy only | |
| Auto | Legacy only | |
| X (Twitter) | Auto | No |
| Auto | No | |
| TikTok | Auto | No |
| Auto | Auto | |
| YouTube | Auto | No |
| Threads | Auto | No |
| Bluesky | Auto | No |
| Google Business | Auto | No |
| Telegram | Auto | Not assessed |
| WordPress | Auto | Not assessed |
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.
No free plan; trial advertised.
- 1 unit · Pin Scheduling & Creation
- $29.99/mo~$17.99/mo annual
Lowest priced plan at each shown workload. Check the plan's included features before choosing it.
Robopost
Free
- Accounts
- 3
- Scheduled posts
- 10
- 3 channels; 10 scheduled posts/month
Starter
- Accounts
- 3
- Scheduled posts
- 150
- Paid allowance is separate from the free plan.
- X posting uses credits even on unlimited plans. Instagram requires Creator or Business, and Instagram Stories require Business. The vendor's TikTok footnote specifies Business accounts.
- X credits: Starter 100, Basic 200, Pro 400, Agency 800 monthly. Ordinary X post costs 1 credit; post with URL 14. Extra 500 credits US$15.
- Basic $19/10 channels/500 posts; Pro $39 and Agency $69 list unlimited channels/posts.
Tailwind
Pin Scheduling & Creation
$17.99 per Pinterest account a month billed annually
- Accounts
- 1
- Per Pinterest account; 300 monthly credits
Bundle
$29.98 per Pinterest account a month billed annually
- Accounts
- 1
- All three tools; 400 monthly credits per Pinterest account
- New subscriptions changed September 25, 2026. Pro, Advanced and Max are legacy plans; current plans are per Pinterest account.
- Free access consists of one-time trial actions, not a recurring monthly publishing allowance.
- Scheduling uses one credit per Pin; AI, keyword research and Turbo also consume credits. Extra 100-credit packs cost USD10.
- Annual prices shown are monthly equivalents charged annually; each additional Pinterest account requires its own subscription.
- Separate non-scheduler modules: Pinterest SEO USD14.99 monthly / USD11.99 annual-equivalent and Pinterest Engagement at the same rates, each with 50 monthly credits. These are not scheduler entry plans.
What it really costs
Monthly cost by unit count. Per-unit tiers grow with usage; flat tiers keep their whole-plan price within the published allowance.
| units | Pin Scheduling & Creation | Bundle |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $29.99/mo | $44.98/mo |
| 3 | $89.97/mo | $134.94/mo |
| 5 | $149.95/mo | $224.90/mo |
| 10 | $299.90/mo | $449.80/mo |
| 25 | $749.75/mo | $1,124.50/mo |
| 50 | $1,499.50/mo | $2,249/mo |
Monthly billing.
Pros and cons
Robopost
- RSS and blog-source automation, WordPress and Telegram publishing; broad content-recycling options.
- X is credit-metered, including on unlimited-post plans.
- An X post containing a link uses 14 credits rather than one.
Tailwind
- Modular Pinterest tools
- Smart scheduling and Pin spacing
- Website sync and AI-assisted Pin creation
- Current plans are Pinterest-only
- Each Pinterest account is billed separately
- Publishing and other actions share credits
- Legacy-plan migration changes capabilities
Robopost vs Tailwind: FAQ
- Is Robopost or Tailwind cheaper?
- Robopost has a free entry plan. Tailwind starts at $17.99 per Pinterest account a month, billed yearly. The plans may cover different workloads, so check the required accounts and features.
- Does Robopost or Tailwind have a free plan?
- Robopost has a free plan; Tailwind does not, though a trial is advertised.
- Which is better, Robopost or Tailwind?
- Robopost is the stronger pick for publishers automating RSS and blog distribution, while Tailwind is the better fit for Pinterest-focused marketers. We don't score them; the right call comes down to how you post.