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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (71.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
- visit coschedule.com/pricing for more info
Buffer
Star Rating
(1,023)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Browse all 4 pricing plansCoSchedule Marketing Suite
Star Rating
(152)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
- visit coschedule.com/pricing for more info
Browse all 2 pricing plansBuffer vs CoSchedule Marketing Suite
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Buffer easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with CoSchedule Marketing Suite overall.
- Reviewers felt that Buffer meets the needs of their business better than CoSchedule Marketing Suite.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that CoSchedule Marketing Suite is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of CoSchedule Marketing Suite over Buffer.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Buffer
Free
Free
For individuals and businesses getting started with social media.
- 3 social accounts
- Publish to Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, Google Business Profiles, Mastodon, Pinterest and Bluesky
- 10 scheduled posts per social account
CoSchedule Marketing Suite
Marketing Suite
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visit coschedule.com/pricing for more info
A family of agile marketing products to coordinate your team, projects, and process.
- Includes all Marketing Calendar capabilities, plus:
- Manage marketing requests
- Automate team workflows
Free Trial
Buffer
Free Trial is available
CoSchedule Marketing Suite
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
900
8.5
136
Ease of Use
9.2
906
8.7
138
Ease of Setup
9.2
325
8.4
69
Ease of Admin
9.1
309
8.6
71
Quality of Support
8.5
644
8.8
127
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
269
8.9
68
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
880
8.4
137
Features by Category
Interface and Performance
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Asset Management
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Media Types
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Administration
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Agentic AI - Digital Asset Management
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Content Creation
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Optimization
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Logistics
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Platform Basics
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Content Planning
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Marketing Campaign Performance
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Agentic AI - Marketing Calendar
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Other Features
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Task Creation
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Task Management
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Generative AI
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Content & Collaboration
9.0(won by default)
142
Not enough data
8.6(won by default)
125
Not enough data
8.2(won by default)
105
Not enough data
8.6(won by default)
106
Not enough data
8.8(won by default)
115
Not enough data
8.5(won by default)
99
Not enough data
Social Management
7.9(won by default)
666
Feature Not Available
9.3(won by 0.1)
787
9.2
44
8.4
642
9.1(won by 0.7)
40
8.3(won by 0.2)
693
8.1
41
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.6(won by default)
99
Not enough data
8.3(won by default)
25
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Management
7.2(won by default)
12
Not enough data
7.4(won by default)
12
Not enough data
6.9(won by default)
12
Not enough data
7.4(won by default)
12
Not enough data
7.2(won by default)
12
Not enough data
7.5(won by default)
12
Not enough data
7.2(won by default)
12
Not enough data
Automation
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Administration
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Project management
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Workload
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Communication & Collaboration
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Cost Management
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Integration
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Generative AI
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Agentic AI - Work Management
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Communication
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Feature Not Available
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7.8
6
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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Content & Documents
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9.3
5
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8.6
7
Controls
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8.7
5
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9.0
8
Not enough data
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Project Management
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.0
8
Remote Collaboration
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
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Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Project Collaboration
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Planning
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Publishing
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Social Media
Not enough data
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Planning
Not enough data
9.0
25
Generative AI
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Agentic AI - Content Creation
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Agentic AI - Content Distribution
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Planning
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9.0
25
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Buffer and CoSchedule Marketing Suite are categorized as Social Media Management
Unique Categories
Buffer has no unique categories
CoSchedule Marketing Suite is categorized as Content Creation, Content Distribution, Digital Asset Management, Project Collaboration, Marketing Calendar, Work Management, and Task Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Buffer
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
CoSchedule Marketing Suite
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
23.1%
Computer Software
7.3%
Information Technology and Services
6.3%
Internet
5.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.2%
Other
53.8%
Marketing and Advertising
19.7%
Computer Software
8.2%
Information Technology and Services
7.5%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.1%
Internet
6.1%
Other
52.4%
Alternatives
Discussions
Can I have tabs open for multiple companies at a time?
4 Comments
MM
I have one Buffer account with multiple clients on that one account, so I just click on which platform/client I want to work on within that (so just one...Read more
Which platforms are next on the Buffer integration roadmap?
2 Comments
GP
Buffer has a new feature to offer: Shop Grid.
It is a landing page made specifically for your Instagram profile, where you can direct people back to your...Read more
LinkedIn workarounds
2 Comments
ED
When a data source like Facebook or LinkedIn removes an API (the way the data is shared from their warehouse to someone else’s, like Buffer’s, and the way...Read more
CoSchedule Marketing Suite has no discussions with answers
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