# Loomly vs Planable Comparison
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## AI Generated Summary
- **G2 reviewers report** that Loomly excels in providing an intuitive and well-structured platform, making it easy for users to plan, create, and schedule social content without feeling overwhelmed. The content calendar view is particularly highlighted as a useful feature for keeping everything organized.
- **Users say** that Planable stands out for its user-friendly interface, which simplifies the process of creating, planning, and scheduling content across multiple social media platforms. Reviewers appreciate the ease of collaboration with virtual assistants, thanks to its straightforward design.
- **According to verified reviews** , Loomly is praised for its affordability and comprehensive support for major social networks, allowing businesses to effectively monitor content and engage with followers. This makes it a solid choice for small businesses looking for a cost-effective solution.
- **Reviewers mention** that while both platforms offer strong content creation capabilities, Loomly slightly edges out with its content ideas and resource suggestions, which help users generate engaging posts more easily compared to Planable&#39;s offerings.
- **Users highlight** that Planable&#39;s reporting modules are a significant advantage, providing valuable insights into content performance. This feature is particularly appreciated by users who need to track engagement and effectiveness across their social media campaigns.
- **G2 reviewers note** that while Loomly has a higher quality of support, Planable&#39;s recent updates and user feedback indicate a commitment to improving its service, making it a competitive option for those who prioritize ongoing product development and support.



| | Loomly | Planable | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 1,795 | 1,081 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (84.1% of reviews) | Small-Business (95.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Starting at $32.00 Per Month | Starting at $33.00 1 Workspace Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Loomly

Pros:
- Ease of Use (54 reviews)
- Post Scheduling (38 reviews)

Cons:
- Instagram Limitations (20 reviews)
- Limited Analytics (18 reviews)

### Planable

Pros:
- Ease of Use (103 reviews)
- Post Scheduling (60 reviews)

Cons:
- High Pricing (58 reviews)
- Plan Limitations (32 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Loomly | Planable | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.8 (1446 reviews) | 8.7 (890 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.2 (1462 reviews) | 9.2 (908 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.3 (953 reviews) | 9.2 (699 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.3 (850 reviews) | 9.3 (527 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.3 (1208 reviews) | 8.8 (660 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.4 (817 reviews) | 9.0 (474 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.4 (1361 reviews) | 9.0 (842 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Loomly

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Base

Price: Starting at $32.00 Per Month

Key Features:
- 2 Users
- 10 Social Accounts
- Unlimited Content

[Browse all 5 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/loomly/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Planable

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Basic

Price: Starting at $33.00 1 Workspace Per Month

Key Features:
- unlimited users
- 60 posts/ workspace/ month
- 4 social pages/ workspace

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/planable/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Social Media Analytics

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Loomly** | 7.7/10 | 168 |
| **Planable** | N/A | N/A |

#### Social Analytics

| Feature | Loomly | Planable | 
|---|---|---|
| **Competitor Analysis** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Follower Analysis** | 7.7 (133 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Post Performance** | 8.4 (155 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Paid Campaign Tracking** | 7.3 (108 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Attribution** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Hashtag Analytics** | 7.6 (134 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Sentiment Analysis** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 

#### Reports &amp; Dashboards

| Feature | Loomly | Planable | 
|---|---|---|
| **Report Customizability** | 7.2 (134 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Report Exporting** | 8.1 (138 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Scalability** | 8.4 (134 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **White Label** | 7.2 (107 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Social Media Analytics

| Feature | Loomly | Planable | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Social Media Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Loomly** | 8.4/10 | 1247 |
| **Planable** | 7.7/10 | 808 |

#### Content &amp; Collaboration

| Feature | Loomly | Planable | 
|---|---|---|
| **Content Calendar** | 9.3 (965 reviews) | 9.3 (712 reviews) | 
| **Content Library** | 8.4 (816 reviews) | 8.6 (588 reviews) | 
| **Shared Inbox** | 7.8 (660 reviews) | 8.0 (96 reviews) | 
| **Approval Workflows** | 8.6 (733 reviews) | 8.9 (631 reviews) | 
| **Users and Permissions** | 8.8 (799 reviews) | 8.8 (602 reviews) | 
| **Content Creation** | 8.3 (656 reviews) | 8.2 (554 reviews) | 

#### Social Management

| Feature | Loomly | Planable | 
|---|---|---|
| **Social Analytics** | 7.8 (966 reviews) | 7.0 (368 reviews) | 
| **Social Publishing** | 9.1 (1203 reviews) | 9.1 (755 reviews) | 
| **Campaign Optimization** | 8.4 (946 reviews) | 7.8 (157 reviews) | 
| **Social Engagement** | 8.3 (1033 reviews) | 7.7 (551 reviews) | 
| **Social Ads** | 7.3 (657 reviews) | 6.3 (427 reviews) | 
| **Campaign Planning** | 8.5 (619 reviews) | 8.4 (523 reviews) | 
| **Hashtag Capabilites** | 8.1 (247 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 

#### Agentic AI - Social Media Management

| Feature | Loomly | Planable | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 6.6 (64 reviews) | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | 7.1 (66 reviews) | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | 7.1 (68 reviews) | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | 6.8 (60 reviews) | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | 6.7 (61 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | 6.5 (62 reviews) | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | 6.8 (63 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Social Media Management Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/social-media-mgmt)

**Unique to Loomly (2):** [Social Media Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/social-media-analytics), [Social Media Suites](https://www.g2.com/categories/social-media-suites)



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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Loomly | Planable | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 84.1% | 95.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 13.7% | 4.4% | 
| **Enterprise** | 2.2% | 0.6% | 

### By Industry

#### Loomly

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 26.5%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 7.7%
- **Real Estate:** 4.0%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 2.8%
- **Retail:** 2.4%
- **Construction:** 2.2%
- **Higher Education:** 2.0%
- **Entertainment:** 2.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 2.0%
- **Food &amp; Beverages:** 1.9%
- **Other:** 46.5%

#### Planable

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 32.0%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 3.5%
- **Computer Software:** 3.5%
- **Retail:** 2.9%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 2.8%
- **Professional Training &amp; Coaching:** 2.7%
- **Design:** 2.5%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 2.5%
- **Education Management:** 2.0%
- **Food &amp; Beverages:** 1.9%
- **Other:** 43.8%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Loomly

- [Hootsuite](https://www.g2.com/products/hootsuite/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (7387 reviews)
- [Sprout Social](https://www.g2.com/products/sprout-social/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (6862 reviews)
- [Zoho Social](https://www.g2.com/products/zoho-social/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (2946 reviews)
- [Vista Social](https://www.g2.com/products/vista-social/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (1120 reviews)
- [Agorapulse](https://www.g2.com/products/agorapulse/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (973 reviews)
- [Sendible](https://www.g2.com/products/sendible/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (905 reviews)
- [SocialPilot](https://www.g2.com/products/socialpilot/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (846 reviews)
- [Eclincher](https://www.g2.com/products/eclincher/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (442 reviews)
- [Later Social](https://www.g2.com/products/later-social/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (384 reviews)
- [metricool](https://www.g2.com/products/metricool/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (98 reviews)

### Alternatives to Planable

- [Hootsuite](https://www.g2.com/products/hootsuite/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (7387 reviews)
- [Sprout Social](https://www.g2.com/products/sprout-social/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (6862 reviews)
- [Buffer](https://www.g2.com/products/buffer/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (1039 reviews)
- [Later Social](https://www.g2.com/products/later-social/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (384 reviews)
- [Zoho Social](https://www.g2.com/products/zoho-social/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (2946 reviews)
- [SocialPilot](https://www.g2.com/products/socialpilot/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (846 reviews)
- [SocialBee](https://www.g2.com/products/socialbee/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (478 reviews)
- [Agorapulse](https://www.g2.com/products/agorapulse/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (973 reviews)
- [metricool](https://www.g2.com/products/metricool/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (98 reviews)
- [Vista Social](https://www.g2.com/products/vista-social/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (1120 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Loomly

- Title: [How long before we can publish directly to Instagram?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/25904-how-long-before-we-can-publish-directly-to-instagram) — 6 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Only Loomly can answer that,  I&#39;m considering posting my Instagram to Buffer  while they figure it out.I have recently  discovered that i must publish my own..."
- Title: [Is Loomly free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-loomly-free) — 5 comments
  > **Top comment:** "I don&#39;t know, I use the paid version"
- Title: [Which other social media manager platform would you recommend please?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/26161-which-other-social-media-manager-platform-would-you-recommend-please) — 5 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Comment deleted by user."
- Title: [Can Loomly post to Instagram?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-loomly-post-to-instagram) — 4 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Yes. But for Story posts you get push notification and have to finish by manually posting through the Instagram app but it is really just a few clicks as..."
- Title: [What are all the available social media platforms capable of integrating on Loomly?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/24662-what-are-all-the-available-social-media-platforms-capable-of-integrating-on-loomly) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "You can do Facebook, Linkedin, Twitter, Instagram (indirectly), Google, and Pinterest."

### Planable

- Title: [Are there plans for Google My Business Integration?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/27483-are-there-plans-for-google-my-business-integration) — 3 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Comment deleted by user."
- Title: [How can you better use planable with Instagram](https://www.g2.com/discussions/27480-how-can-you-better-use-planable-with-instagram) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Kevin - not 100% sure what you mean but if you refer to our mobile app it&#39;s definitely up and running on both Android and iOS. Would be great if you could..."
- Title: [How do I contact them faster ?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-contact-them-faster) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Hey Mehedi, 

Happy to help! The quickest way to get in touch is definitely our in-app support chat. You can find it on your dashboard. Select help in the..."
- Title: [Why does planable not have a section for reels, including the buttons you can add for IG stories?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/why-does-planable-not-have-a-section-for-reels-including-the-buttons-you-can-add-for-ig-stories) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "There is a section for reels. It is new. As for buttons, I&#39;m not sure what you mean. If you are referring to the interactive stickers, no social media..."
- Title: [How can we post stories automatically from Planable](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-can-we-post-stories-automatically-from-planable) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Due to Instagram API limitations that apply to all scheduling tools, unfortunately, stories are not supported for direct publishing. 

They will be..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/loomly-vs-planable)

