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Compare Buffer and Khoros Social Media Management 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.8% of reviews)
Enterprise (47.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
No pricing available
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 plansKhoros Social Media Management
Star Rating
(120)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Khoros Social Media ManagementBuffer vs Khoros Social Media Management
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Buffer easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Buffer overall.
- Reviewers felt that Buffer meets the needs of their business better than Khoros Social Media Management.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Buffer is the preferred option.
- When assessing product direction, Buffer and Khoros Social Media Management received similar ratings from our reviewers.
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
Khoros Social Media Management
No pricing availableFree Trial
Buffer
Free Trial is available
Khoros Social Media Management
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
900
7.7
103
Ease of Use
9.2
906
7.4
103
Ease of Setup
9.2
325
7.2
57
Ease of Admin
9.1
309
7.3
52
Quality of Support
8.5
644
7.6
97
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
269
7.6
52
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
880
8.2
97
Features by Category
Content & Collaboration
9.0(won by 0.6)
142
8.4
15
8.6(won by 1.3)
125
7.3
13
8.2
105
8.5(won by 0.3)
10
8.6(won by 0.1)
106
8.5
16
8.8(won by 0.2)
115
8.6
16
8.5(won by 0.2)
99
8.3
11
Social Management
7.9
666
8.0(won by 0.1)
68
9.3(won by 1.0)
787
8.3
73
8.4(won by 0.2)
642
8.2
69
8.3(won by 0.1)
693
8.2
74
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.6(tied score)
99
8.6(tied score)
12
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
Monitoring & Listening
Not enough data
7.8
41
Not enough data
6.4
31
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Listening Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management & Analysis
Not enough data
6.3
27
Not enough data
7.9
40
Not enough data
6.4
6
Not enough data
7.0
5
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Buffer and Khoros Social Media Management are categorized as Social Media Management
Unique Categories
Buffer has no unique categories
Khoros Social Media Management is categorized as Social Media Listening Tools
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Buffer
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Khoros Social Media Management
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
22.7%
Retail
9.2%
Insurance
7.6%
Hospital & Health Care
5.0%
Internet
4.2%
Other
51.3%
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
Khoros Social Media Management has no discussions with answers
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