Head to head
Statusbrew vs Vista Social
Last updated 4 June 2026
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Statusbrew leads with engagement: a unified inbox and a rule engine that auto-moderates comments, plus publishing, social listening, and reporting that holds 18 months of data. Plans are flat, from $69 a month on annual billing, with a separate agency option at $49 per client.
- From
- $69 /mo
- Free plan
Vista Social packs a lot into one tool: scheduling to a dozen networks, a unified inbox with DM automations, listening, review management, competitor analysis, and a link-in-bio page. It used to be the cheap option, but it dropped its free plan and reset pricing higher, so the entry is now $79 a month.
- From
- $64 /mo
- Free plan
Bottom line
Statusbrew and Vista Social both cover the basics; the right one comes down to how you post. Statusbrew is the stronger pick for Teams handling heavy comment, message, and ad-comment volume; choose Vista Social for Agencies and teams that want publishing, listening, and review management in one tool.
Features compared
| Feature | Statusbrew | Vista Social |
|---|---|---|
| AI captions | Yes | Yes |
| Basic analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced reports | Yes | Yes |
| Bulk upload | Yes | Yes |
| Evergreen recycling | No | Partial |
| Team roles | Yes | Yes |
| Approvals | Yes | Yes |
| Link in bio | Yes | Yes |
Platforms compared
| Network | Statusbrew | Vista Social |
|---|---|---|
| Auto | Auto | |
| Auto | Auto | |
| X (Twitter) | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| TikTok | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| YouTube | Auto | Auto |
| Threads | Auto | Auto |
| Bluesky | Auto | Auto |
| Google Business | Auto | Auto |
| Auto | Auto | |
| Snapchat | No | Auto |
Pricing
Statusbrew
Lite
$89 /mo
$69/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 1
- Accounts
- 5
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $89/mo, $69 on annual
- 1 user, 5 social profiles
- Publishing, bulk scheduling, social inbox, BrewLink link-in-bio
Standard
$179 /mo
$129/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 3
- Accounts
- 10
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $179/mo, $129 on annual
- 3 users, 10 social profiles
- Adds reporting with 18 months of data, Google Business, rule engine, chat support
Premium
Popular$299 /mo
$229/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 6
- Accounts
- 15
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $299/mo, $229 on annual
- 6 users and 15 social profiles, both expandable
- Adds AI sentiment analysis, approval workflows, team and SLA reporting
- Competitor benchmarking, social and web listening, priority support
Enterprise
Custom
- Seats
- Unlimited
- Accounts
- Unlimited
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- Custom pricing, unlimited profiles and users
- HubSpot and Salesforce integration, SAML SSO, API support
- Dedicated account manager and compliance support
- Flat, quota-bundled plans: each tier bundles social profiles and users, with Premium letting you add more of each. Enterprise is unlimited, quoted per profile, per user, or as a bulk deal.
- There's also a separate Agency option at $49 a month per client, with unlimited spaces and calendars per client.
- No free plan, only a free trial (about 7 days on the lower plans, 14 on Premium).
- Annual billing is roughly 22% cheaper: Lite is $69 a month versus $89, Standard $129 versus $179, Premium $229 versus $299.
- Prices are USD, read off the live pricing page by toggling monthly and annual, and cross-checked against current third-party listings.
Vista Social
Professional
$79 /mo
$64/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 3
- Accounts
- 15
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $79/mo, $64 on annual ($758/yr)
- 15 social profiles, 3 users
- Planning, engagement, reports, listening (own profiles), review management
- Vista Page link-in-bio, DM automations, 2,500 AI credits/mo
Advanced
Popular$149 /mo
$120/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 6
- Accounts
- 30
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $149/mo, $120 on annual ($1,430/yr)
- 30 social profiles, 6 users
- Adds advanced workflows and reporting, Zapier/Make/MCP integrations
- Advanced DM automations and Vista Page, 10,000 AI credits/mo
Scale
$349 /mo
$304/mo billed annually
- Seats
- 10
- Accounts
- 70
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- $349/mo, $304 on annual ($3,638/yr)
- 70 social profiles, 10 users
- Adds white-label setup, client profile connect, unlimited AI assistant
Enterprise
Custom
- Seats
- Unlimited
- Accounts
- Unlimited
- Scheduled posts
- Unlimited
- Custom pricing, unlimited profiles and users
- Sentiment detection, premium analytics, brand safety and compliance
- Dedicated account manager, custom integrations, SSO, data migration
- Flat, quota-bundled plans: each tier bundles a set number of social profiles and users, and you move up a plan as you grow rather than buying one profile at a time. Extra users run about $3.75 a month each, and extra profiles are available on the higher tiers.
- X (Twitter) is a paid add-on at $29 a month on every plan (publishing, boosting, automations, and analytics), because of X's API pricing.
- Social listening is free for your own profiles; listening across social, web, and news is a $75-a-month add-on. Employee Advocacy is a separate $199-a-month add-on for 25 employees.
- There's no free plan (Vista Social dropped its old free tier and cheaper Standard plan when it revamped pricing); the way in is a 14-day trial, no card required.
- Annual billing is about 20% cheaper: Professional works out to $64 a month, Advanced $120, Scale $304.
- DM automation contacts are capped per plan (10,000 / 25,000 / 100,000), and the AI assistant is credit-limited (2,500 / 10,000 / unlimited a month).
- Prices are USD, read off the live pricing page by toggling monthly and yearly and cross-checked against current third-party listings.
Pros and cons
Statusbrew
- Powerful unified inbox with a rule engine for auto-moderation
- Social and web listening plus AI sentiment on Premium
- Strong reporting with 18 months of data and SLA reports
- Wide network list, including Reddit and Bluesky
- No evergreen recycling or visual feed planner
- Listening, sentiment, and competitor benchmarking are Premium-only
- Mid-to-high pricing, with the best features higher up
- Content tooling is thinner than the engagement side
Vista Social
- Broad by design: publishing, inbox, listening, reviews, and reporting together
- Wide network list, including Reddit, Snapchat, and Google Business
- Built-in link-in-bio, DM automations, and AI for copy and images
- Strong agency features on Scale: white label and client connect
- No free plan anymore, and the entry price jumped to $79 a month
- X, deeper listening, and employee advocacy are paid add-ons
- AI and DM automations are capped per plan
- A lot of tool to learn if you only need basic scheduling
Statusbrew vs Vista Social: FAQ
- Is Statusbrew or Vista Social cheaper?
- Vista Social is cheaper to start, from $64 against $69 for Statusbrew. The unit each one charges by differs, so the real bill depends on how many channels or seats you run.
- Does Statusbrew or Vista Social have a free plan?
- Neither has a free plan. You get a free trial to test things, then you pay.
- Which is better, Statusbrew or Vista Social?
- Statusbrew is the stronger pick for teams handling heavy comment, message, and ad-comment volume, while Vista Social is the better fit for agencies and teams that want publishing, listening, and review management in one tool. We don't score them; the right call comes down to how you post.