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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (87.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$99.00 1 user Per Month
No pricing available
Hootsuite
Star Rating
(6,659)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$99.00 1 user Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansPlanoly
Star Rating
(67)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (87.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Hootsuite excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher G2 Score compared to Planoly. Users appreciate the platform's ability to schedule posts across multiple platforms seamlessly, making it a favorite for those managing diverse social media accounts.
- Users say that Hootsuite's extensive feature set, including a link shortener and an image library, greatly enhances productivity. Many find it easy to navigate and learn, which is particularly beneficial for newcomers to social media management.
- According to verified reviews, Planoly shines in its visual planning capabilities, allowing users to organize social media content effectively. Reviewers highlight the platform's auto-post features as a fantastic way to manage content for an entire month without constant oversight.
- Reviewers mention that while Planoly is user-friendly for scheduling, it has a much smaller user base, which may limit the community support and resources available compared to Hootsuite's larger network of users.
- Users report that Hootsuite's implementation process is straightforward, with many finding the onboarding experience intuitive. This contrasts with Planoly, where some users feel that while it is easy to sign up, the depth of features may require a steeper learning curve to fully utilize.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while both platforms have similar star ratings, Hootsuite's extensive review count indicates a more reliable and tested product. Users appreciate the consistent updates and improvements, which contribute to a more robust social media management experience.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Hootsuite
Standard
$99.00
1 user Per Month
- Up to 10 social accounts
- Unlimited post scheduling
- Best time to post recommendations
Planoly
No pricing availableFree Trial
Hootsuite
Free Trial is available
Planoly
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.4
6,010
8.6
47
Ease of Use
8.6
6,087
8.7
48
Ease of Setup
8.7
3,876
9.0
10
Ease of Admin
8.6
2,544
8.9
9
Quality of Support
8.2
4,501
8.9
28
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
2,316
7.8
9
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
5,927
8.1
44
Features by Category
Social Analytics
7.5(won by default)
2147
Not enough data
7.9(won by default)
2354
Not enough data
8.6(won by default)
2480
Not enough data
7.4(won by default)
1814
Not enough data
7.4(won by default)
2038
Not enough data
7.6(won by default)
1488
Not enough data
7.5(won by default)
1449
Not enough data
Reports & Dashboards
8.1(won by default)
2388
Not enough data
8.3(won by default)
2363
Not enough data
8.4(won by default)
2326
Not enough data
7.1(won by default)
1389
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Analytics
6.8(won by default)
148
Not enough data
6.7(won by default)
147
Not enough data
6.7(won by default)
146
Not enough data
6.7(won by default)
148
Not enough data
6.7(won by default)
148
Not enough data
Content & Collaboration
9.0
2743
Not enough data
8.0
2572
Not enough data
8.0
2512
Not enough data
7.8
2395
Not enough data
8.2
2528
Not enough data
8.1
2517
Not enough data
Social Management
8.1
4462
Not enough data
8.9
4945
Not enough data
8.2
4470
Not enough data
8.4
4782
Not enough data
7.1
3469
Not enough data
8.0
2528
Not enough data
7.9
2145
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Management
6.8
280
Not enough data
7.1
278
Not enough data
7.1
277
Not enough data
7.1
277
Not enough data
7.1
273
Not enough data
7.0
273
Not enough data
7.1
269
Not enough data
Platform Interoperability
7.7
564
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Advertising
7.5
60
Not enough data
7.3
59
Not enough data
7.4
60
Not enough data
7.4
61
Not enough data
7.6
60
Not enough data
7.8
61
Not enough data
Social Functionality
8.4
668
Not enough data
Campaign Management
8.4
672
Not enough data
8.1
666
Not enough data
8.1
658
Not enough data
7.9
665
Not enough data
8.1
662
Not enough data
8.4
655
Not enough data
8.2
648
Not enough data
7.8
634
Not enough data
7.7
636
Not enough data
8.1
629
Not enough data
8.0
622
Not enough data
7.5
622
Not enough data
7.7
616
Not enough data
Targeting
8.1
628
Not enough data
7.8
617
Not enough data
7.9
616
Not enough data
7.8
610
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
599
Not enough data
8.3
616
Not enough data
8.6
613
Not enough data
8.6
609
Not enough data
8.3
602
Not enough data
8.2
599
Not enough data
8.3
601
Not enough data
8.0
589
Not enough data
8.2
593
Not enough data
Monitoring & Listening
8.1
1910
8.2
32
7.2
1508
6.1
18
8.2
701
7.3
5
8.0
676
Not enough data
7.9
669
6.3
5
7.7
648
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Listening Tools
7.3
59
Not enough data
7.2
59
Not enough data
7.4
58
Not enough data
7.3
59
Not enough data
7.4
59
Not enough data
Data Management & Analysis
7.5
1356
6.4
18
8.1
1860
7.9
28
8.2
718
7.8
6
7.8
646
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Hootsuite and Planoly are categorized as Social Media Listening Tools
Unique Categories
Hootsuite is categorized as Social Media Suites, Social Media Management, Social Media Analytics, and Social Media Advertising
Planoly has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Hootsuite
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Planoly
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
15.5%
Non-Profit Organization Management
8.5%
Higher Education
4.3%
Computer Software
3.9%
Information Technology and Services
3.6%
Other
64.2%
Marketing and Advertising
28.8%
Retail
7.6%
Apparel & Fashion
6.1%
Photography
4.5%
Online Media
4.5%
Other
48.5%
Discussions
What is the most popular feature of Hootsuite?
4 Comments
HV
Scheduling in advance and recommend post timesRead more
What do you get with free Hootsuite?
4 Comments
MW
Nothing. Hootsuite discontinued their free tier Read more
How can I use Hootsuite in Instagram?
3 Comments
MY
You are able to publish to you Instagram account(s) using Hootsuite. This includes scheduling to post at a later time. However, you can only publish one...Read more
How can I post stories from videos taken on another device?
1 Comment
SS
You should be able to upload the video on the Planoly website. Read more
Planoly has no more discussions with answers
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