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Metricool vs Tailwind
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Last updated Reviewed by the Social9 teamPrices checked November 2026
Metricool vs Tailwind: which is better?
Choose Metricool for analytics-first planning, priced by brand; choose Tailwind for Pinterest-first marketers. Metricool starts at $20/month (billed yearly) and has a free plan, while Tailwind starts at $11.99/month (billed yearly) and has a free plan. Metricool lists more networks (11 vs 3).
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Prices in USD, checked November 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.
Metricool vs Tailwind: FAQ
Is Metricool cheaper than Tailwind?
By listed starting price, Tailwind is cheaper: $11.99/month (billed yearly), against $20/month (billed yearly) for Metricool. Prices checked November 2026.
Do Metricool and Tailwind have a free plan?
Yes, both do: Metricool and Tailwind each have a free plan.
Which supports more social networks, Metricool or Tailwind?
Metricool lists 11 networks, against 3 for Tailwind. Only Metricool lists Threads, Bluesky, TikTok, YouTube, Twitch, LinkedIn, Google Business Profile and X.
Do Metricool and Tailwind have AI writing?
Yes, both list AI writing.
What is the difference between Metricool and Tailwind?
Metricool is built for analytics-first planning, priced by brand, with real-time analytics, competitor analysis and ad management. Tailwind is built for Pinterest-first marketers, with Pinterest and Instagram scheduling, tailwind Create designs and SmartLoop for evergreen pins.
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