Making the work
Growing an audience
Running the business
Sendible routes a draft to a client for approval before it publishes, comments attached, from $35 a month for one user and a handful of profiles. Vista Social costs more to start, $79 a month or $64 billed yearly, but reaches networks most schedulers skip entirely, Reddit and Google Business Profile among them, with review management and social listening sold as separate add-ons rather than bundled. Sendible is built around the sign-off step. Vista Social is built around covering the networks and adding tools piece by piece.
Scheduling with a client approval step built in
Covers the networks the older schedulers skip
Sendible | Vista Social | |
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| Starting price (they differ) | From $35 | From $79 |
| Pricing model | Free trial, then paid | Free trial, then paid |
| Free tier | No | No |
| Billing | Monthly or annual | Monthly or annual |
| Free trial | 14 days | 14 days |
| API | Not stated |
Scheduling with a client approval step built in
Sendible sits where an agency needs somebody outside the tool to sign off before a post goes out. Drafts route to a client, the client approves or comments, and only then does it publish, which is the workflow that keeps freelancers off email threads about a caption. The daily posting limit is per user and stated on every plan, so read that number before the price. It covers the usual networks and states which account types work on each.
Covers the networks the older schedulers skip
Vista Social publishes to the list most schedulers stop short of, Reddit and Google Business Profile included, and it prices review management and social listening as separate products rather than folding them into a top tier nobody reaches. The plan you start on carries a profile count and a user count, both of which are what actually runs out first. For somebody posting to more than four networks it is usually cheaper than the incumbent it replaces.
Only on this side
Choose Sendible if a client approval workflow is the actual requirement: a draft routes out, gets comments attached, and only then publishes, which keeps an agency off email threads about a caption. Creator is $35 a month, cheaper to start than Vista Social, though check the daily posting limit and profile count on the plan under consideration, since those force the upgrade before the price does.
Choose Vista Social if the posting list includes Reddit or Google Business Profile, since those are first-class here and often unsupported elsewhere. Standard is $79 a month, or $64 billed yearly, and review management, listening and employee advocacy are each priced on their own, $75 to $199 a month, rather than folded into a top tier nobody reaches. It suits anybody publishing to more than four networks who wants each one properly supported rather than bolted on.
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| Data export | Not stated | Not stated |
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| Their cut | None | None |
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| Runs on | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
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| Covers | Social Media Management, Analytics | Social Media Management, Analytics |
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| Works with | YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn, X, Threads | YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn, X, Reddit, Threads |
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| Founded | Not listed | Not listed |
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| Reader rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
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| Live deals | None right now | 1 |
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