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Hootsuite vs SocialPilot

Pricing, networks, publishing, AI and team features side by side. A green highlight marks a row where one tool has a feature the other doesn't.

Feature

Hootsuite

From $99 /user/mo · billed yearly

SocialPilot

From $30 /mo

Pricing

Starting priceAs each vendor lists it: some charge per user or per channel.

Hootsuite: $99/user/month (billed yearly)

SocialPilot: $30/month

Free plan

Hootsuite: No

SocialPilot: No

Yearly discount

Hootsuite: 20%

SocialPilot: 15%

Networks

Networks you can publish to

Hootsuite: 9 networks

SocialPilot: 10 networks (advantage SocialPilot)

LinkedIn

Hootsuite: Yes

SocialPilot: Yes

X

Hootsuite: Yes

SocialPilot: Yes

Instagram

Hootsuite: Yes

SocialPilot: Yes

Facebook

Hootsuite: Yes

SocialPilot: Yes

Threads

Hootsuite: Yes

SocialPilot: Yes

TikTok

Hootsuite: Yes

SocialPilot: Yes

YouTube

Hootsuite: Yes

SocialPilot: Yes

Pinterest

Hootsuite: Yes

SocialPilot: Yes

Google Business Profile

Hootsuite: No

SocialPilot: Yes (advantage SocialPilot)

Bluesky

Hootsuite: No

SocialPilot: Yes (advantage SocialPilot)

Mastodon

Hootsuite: No

SocialPilot: No

Publishing

Content calendar

Hootsuite: Yes

SocialPilot: Yes

Posting queue

Hootsuite: Yes

SocialPilot: Yes

Bulk or CSV upload

Hootsuite: Yes

SocialPilot: Yes

Best time to post

Hootsuite: Yes

SocialPilot: Yes

Recurring posts

Hootsuite: Yes

SocialPilot: Yes

AI

AI writing

Hootsuite: Not listed

SocialPilot: Yes

Team & agency

Approval workflow

Hootsuite: Yes

SocialPilot: Yes

Client approvals

Hootsuite: Yes

SocialPilot: Yes

White-label

Hootsuite: Yes

SocialPilot: Yes

Roles and permissions

Hootsuite: Yes

SocialPilot: Yes

Unified inbox

Hootsuite: Yes

SocialPilot: Yes

Social listening

Hootsuite: Yes (advantage Hootsuite)

SocialPilot: No

Prices in USD, checked October 2026 on each vendor's own site. "Not listed" means our data doesn't cover it, not that the tool lacks it. Plans change, so check the vendor's page before you buy.