Social9 vs Sendible
The Sendible alternative that writes your posts too
Short answer: Sendible starts at $35/mo ($31/mo billed yearly) with unlimited users and is built for agencies with client workspaces and white label. Social9 has a free plan, a $12/mo Individual plan, and AI Autopilot that plans, drafts, schedules and publishes posts on 11 networks.
Prices checked November 2026.
At a glance
Social9 vs Sendible: comparison
Social9Free; from $12/mo
SendibleFrom $35/mo| Social9 | Sendible | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free; Individual $12/mo ($120/yr); Team $39/mo ($390/yr); Agency $99/mo ($990/yr); Enterprise custom | Core $35/mo ($31/mo yearly), 1 workspace, 6 profiles; Plus $99/mo ($86); Premium $199/mo ($170); Elite $299/mo ($255); Enterprise $750/mo ($638) |
| Free plan | Yes: 1 brand, 3 accounts (LinkedIn, Instagram, Mastodon, Bluesky), 20 AI credits/mo, 10 queued posts per account | No; 14-day free trial |
| Networks | 11: Facebook, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, X, TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest, Google Business Profile, Bluesky, Mastodon (Free: LinkedIn, Instagram, Mastodon, Bluesky; X from Individual, 50 to 300 X posts/mo by plan) | Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, X, LinkedIn, Google Business Profile, YouTube, Threads, Bluesky, plus WordPress |
| AI features | Autopilot plans, drafts, schedules and publishes posts; drafts only on Free, you approve first on Individual (AI credits/mo: 20 Free, 150 Individual, 500 Team, 1,500 Agency) | AI Assist on all plans |
| Approvals | Approvals for teammates and clients from Team ($39/mo: 3 brands, 9 accounts, 5 members) | Assignment and approvals from Plus ($99/mo) |
| Analytics | Stats history: 30 days Free, 90 days Individual, 1 year Team and Agency, 2 years Enterprise | Network and quick reports on all plans; custom branded, PDF and emailed reports from Premium |
Prices in USD, checked November 2026 on each vendor's own site: Sendible pricing and Social9 pricing. Plans change; check the vendor's page before you buy.
Quick verdict
Choose Sendible if… choose Social9 if…
Pick Sendible if
- You run an agency and need many client workspaces with unlimited users
- You want white-label reporting or a white-label platform
- You also publish blog posts to WordPress
Pick Social9 if
- You want AI Autopilot to plan, draft, schedule and publish posts, not just a calendar you fill by hand
- You want to start on a free plan before paying (1 brand, 3 accounts on LinkedIn, Instagram, Mastodon or Bluesky, 20 AI credits a month; Autopilot makes drafts on Free)
- You want a flat plan price: Individual is $12/mo for 3 accounts; Team is $39/mo for 3 brands, 9 accounts and 5 members, with approvals
- You post to Bluesky or Mastodon as well as the big networks
Cost
What you pay at 3, 10 and 25 social accounts
Monthly prices in USD. Social9 prices are flat per plan, with team members included and no per-seat fees.
| Social accounts | Social9 |
|---|---|
| 3 | $0 on Free (LinkedIn, Instagram, Mastodon or Bluesky), or $12/mo on Individual for any network |
| 10 | $99/mo on Agency (Team at $39/mo covers 9) |
| 25 | $99/mo on Agency |
Social9 counts accounts per brand: 3 per brand on Team, 5 per brand on Agency, and support can raise a limit on any plan. For Sendible, see its price row in the table above.
Switching
Switch from Sendible to Social9 in four steps
- 1
Check your networks
List the profiles you manage in Sendible. Social9 publishes to 11 networks: Facebook, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, X, TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest, Google Business Profile, Bluesky, Mastodon.
- 2
Start free and connect
Create a free Social9 account (1 brand, 3 social accounts on LinkedIn, Instagram, Mastodon or Bluesky), or pick a paid plan for other networks, then connect your accounts.
- 3
Move your queue
Copy the posts already scheduled in Sendible into Social9, or let Autopilot plan and draft the next batch for you to review.
- 4
Switch over cleanly
Run both tools for a few days, then pause the Sendible queue so nothing posts twice. Add your team on Team or Agency to use approvals.
FAQ
Sendible alternatives: FAQ
Is there a cheaper alternative to Sendible?
Social9 Individual is $12/mo for 3 accounts, Team is $39/mo for 3 brands, 9 accounts and 5 members, and there is a free plan. Sendible Core is $35/mo ($31/mo billed yearly) for 1 workspace and 6 profiles, with unlimited users.
Does Sendible have a free plan?
No. Sendible offers a 14-day free trial. Social9 has a free plan with 1 brand, 3 accounts (LinkedIn, Instagram, Mastodon or Bluesky) and 20 AI credits a month.
Which is better for agencies, Sendible or Social9?
Sendible is built for agencies, with client workspaces, unlimited users and white label. Social9 Agency covers 5 brands, 25 accounts and 10 members with approvals for $99/mo, and Enterprise is custom with unlimited brands and members.
Does Social9 support Mastodon?
Yes. Social9 publishes to Mastodon and Bluesky as well as Facebook, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, X, TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest and Google Business Profile.
Try Social9 as your Sendible alternative
Autopilot plans, drafts, schedules and publishes your posts on 11 networks. Start on the free plan.