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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (83.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (95.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$25.00 1 Social Set & User Per Month
Free Trial Per Month
Later Social
Star Rating
(346)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (83.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$25.00 1 Social Set & User Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansSocialBee
Star Rating
(474)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (95.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial Per Month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Reviews say that Later Social excels in its Content Calendar feature, scoring 9.3, which allows users to visually plan and schedule their posts effectively. In contrast, SocialBee's Content Calendar, while still strong at 9.1, does not offer the same level of visual clarity and ease of use.
- Users report that SocialBee shines in Quality of Support, with a score of 9.5, indicating that users feel well-supported and valued. Later Social, with a score of 8.8, has received feedback that while support is good, it may not be as responsive or comprehensive as SocialBee's.
- Reviewers mention that SocialBee's Approval Workflows feature, scoring 8.4, is particularly beneficial for teams needing structured content approval processes. Later Social, with a score of 7.3, lacks some of the advanced features that make collaboration smoother.
- Users on G2 highlight that SocialBee's Content Creation capabilities, rated at 8.6, provide more robust tools for crafting engaging posts compared to Later Social's score of 7.5, which some users find limiting in terms of creativity and flexibility.
- G2 users report that Later Social's Social Publishing feature, scoring 9.1, is user-friendly and efficient, making it easy to publish across multiple platforms. However, SocialBee's score of 9.3 indicates a slightly more refined experience, particularly in scheduling and timing options.
- Users say that SocialBee's Campaign Planning feature, with a score of 8.6, offers better tools for strategizing and executing marketing campaigns compared to Later Social's score of 8.1, which some users feel lacks depth in planning capabilities.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Later Social
Starter
$25.00
1 Social Set & User Per Month
For individuals
- Schedule up to 60 posts per profile
- AI content tools (5 AI credits /month)
- Platform analytics (Up to 3 months)
SocialBee
Bootstrap - $29/Month
Free Trial
Per Month
Best For Authors, Coaches, Solopreneurs
- Workspaces: 1, Users Per Workspace: 1, Social Profiles: 5
- Content categories for a solid mix of content
- Recycle evergreen posts or expire time-sensitive content
Free Trial
Later Social
Free Trial is available
SocialBee
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
236
9.2
365
Ease of Use
9.1
231
8.9
372
Ease of Setup
9.1
102
8.9
218
Ease of Admin
9.3
81
9.1
162
Quality of Support
8.8
168
9.5
336
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
72
9.5
157
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
215
9.5
342
Features by Category
Social Analytics
8.2(won by default)
56
Not enough data
8.8(won by default)
75
Not enough data
9.1(won by default)
83
Not enough data
8.5(won by default)
42
Not enough data
8.4(won by default)
50
Not enough data
8.8(won by default)
35
Not enough data
8.7(won by default)
26
Not enough data
Reports & Dashboards
8.5(won by default)
56
Not enough data
8.6(won by default)
60
Not enough data
9.0(won by default)
69
Not enough data
8.1(won by default)
27
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Analytics
6.2(won by default)
10
Not enough data
6.8(won by default)
10
Not enough data
7.0(won by default)
10
Not enough data
6.8(won by default)
10
Not enough data
7.0(won by default)
10
Not enough data
Content & Collaboration
9.3
140
9.1
278
9.0
142
8.8
267
7.7
87
7.9
208
7.4
46
8.4
228
8.6
103
8.5
233
7.6
63
8.6
253
Social Management
8.3
131
8.5
268
9.1
151
9.3
305
8.2
55
8.5
253
8.4
131
8.6
262
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.1
59
8.6
241
8.1
30
8.6
93
Agentic AI - Social Media Management
6.8
25
6.7
20
7.1
25
6.9
19
6.9
25
7.3
17
7.0
24
6.5
18
7.0
25
6.7
19
6.9
25
6.8
18
6.8
25
7.0
18
Monitoring & Listening
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
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content
9.2
12
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.4
13
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
Engagement
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
Social Shopping
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
Analytics
8.8
12
Not enough data
9.5
11
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Later Social and SocialBee are categorized as Social Media Management
Unique Categories
Later Social is categorized as Social Media Analytics, Social Commerce Platforms, Social Media Suites, and Social Media Listening Tools
SocialBee has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Later Social
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SocialBee
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
16.7%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
6.7%
Retail
5.5%
Apparel & Fashion
4.5%
Photography
4.2%
Other
62.4%
Marketing and Advertising
19.4%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
6.0%
Real Estate
4.7%
Professional Training & Coaching
4.7%
Computer Software
4.5%
Other
60.8%
Discussions
How to connect Facebook Page With the Instagram and enabling Auto Post on iNstagram and facebook
1 Comment
MD
Are you looking to connect your Facebook and Instagram to Later? I believe when you create an account, it connects to your social media accounts then. Here...Read more
What is later software?
1 Comment
JB
Later is a social media content management platform that can be used for multiple platforms but is specifically geared towards Instagram. Read more
What does SocialBee do?
3 Comments
Official Response from SocialBee
SocialBee is an all-in-one social media management tool that helps you create, schedule, publish, analyze, engage and collaborate for your social media...Read more
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