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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (61.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
$0.00 Per Month
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 plansMetigy
Star Rating
(13)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (61.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Buffer excels in its Content Calendar feature, scoring 9.2, which allows for seamless scheduling and planning of posts, while Metigy does not have a comparable rating for this feature.
- Reviewers mention that Buffer's Social Publishing functionality is highly rated at 9.3, making it easy to publish across multiple platforms, whereas Metigy’s social publishing capabilities are less emphasized, leading to a lower user satisfaction.
- G2 users highlight that Buffer's Ease of Use is rated at 9.2, indicating a user-friendly interface, while Metigy, with a score of 8.3, may present a steeper learning curve for new users.
- Users on G2 report that Metigy shines in Product Direction, achieving a perfect score of 10.0, suggesting strong future development and innovation, while Buffer's score of 8.1 indicates room for improvement in this area.
- Reviewers mention that Buffer's Quality of Support is rated at 8.5, which is slightly lower than Metigy's 8.8, indicating that users may find Metigy's support more responsive and helpful.
- Users say that Buffer's Campaign Optimization feature, rated at 8.4, is effective for enhancing social media strategies, while Metigy’s offerings in this area are less robust, leading to a less favorable comparison.
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
Metigy
Basic
$0.00
Per Month
Free Forever
- Single user
- Publish content to 3 Social Profiles
- Create and manage Google Ads campaigns
Free Trial
Buffer
Free Trial is available
Metigy
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
900
8.3
8
Ease of Use
9.2
906
8.5
8
Ease of Setup
9.2
325
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
9.1
309
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.5
644
9.0
8
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
269
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
880
10.0
7
Features by Category
Social Analytics
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports & Dashboards
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Social Media Analytics
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
Content & Collaboration
9.0
142
Not enough data
8.6
125
Not enough data
8.2
105
Feature Not Available
8.6
106
Not enough data
8.8
115
Not enough data
8.5
99
Not enough data
Social Management
7.9
666
Not enough data
9.3
787
Not enough data
8.4
642
9.0
5
8.3
693
9.3
5
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
99
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Management
7.2
12
Not enough data
7.4
12
Not enough data
6.9
12
Not enough data
7.4
12
Not enough data
7.2
12
Not enough data
7.5
12
Not enough data
7.2
12
Not enough data
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Buffer
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Metigy
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%
Information Technology and Services
23.1%
Marketing and Advertising
15.4%
Accounting
15.4%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
7.7%
Graphic Design
7.7%
Other
30.8%
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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
When can we expect something on mobile platform
1 Comment
MS
Hi Nazli,
This is Ewan here Metigy's Marketing Specialist. Yes, in fact, we are currently working on a mobile platform for users to schedule content etc....Read more
Metigy has no more discussions with answers
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