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Publer vs Plann

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.

Last updated Reviewed by the Social9 teamPrices checked November 2026

Publer vs Plann: which is better?

Choose Publer for low per-account pricing and wide network coverage; choose Plann for creators planning a visual Instagram grid. Publer starts at $5/month (1 account) and has a free plan, while Plann starts at $12.50/month (billed yearly) and has a free plan. Publer lists more networks (13 vs 7).

Publer

From $5

Plann

From $12.50

Pricing

Starting priceAs each vendor lists it: some charge per user or per channel.
Publer: $5/month (1 account)
Plann: $12.50/month (billed yearly)
Free plan
Publer: Yes
Plann: Yes
Yearly discount
Publer: 20%
Plann: 20%

Networks

Networks you can publish to
Publer: 13 networks (advantage Publer)
Plann: 7 networks
LinkedIn
Publer: Yes
Plann: Yes
X
Publer: Yes (advantage Publer)
Plann: No
Instagram
Publer: Yes
Plann: Yes
Facebook
Publer: Yes
Plann: Yes
Threads
Publer: Yes
Plann: Yes
TikTok
Publer: Yes
Plann: Yes
YouTube
Publer: Yes
Plann: Yes
Pinterest
Publer: Yes
Plann: Yes
Google Business Profile
Publer: Yes (advantage Publer)
Plann: No
Bluesky
Publer: Yes (advantage Publer)
Plann: No
Mastodon
Publer: Yes (advantage Publer)
Plann: No

Publishing

Content calendar
Publer: Yes
Plann: Yes
Posting queue
Publer: Yes
Plann: Yes
Bulk or CSV upload
Publer: Yes
Plann: Yes
Best time to post
Publer: Yes
Plann: Yes
Recurring posts
Publer: Yes (advantage Publer)
Plann: No

AI

AI writing
Publer: Yes
Plann: Yes

Team & agency

Approval workflow
Publer: Yes
Plann: Yes
Client approvals
Publer: Yes (advantage Publer)
Plann: No
White-label
Publer: No
Plann: No
Roles and permissions
Publer: Yes
Plann: Yes
Unified inbox
Publer: No
Plann: Yes (advantage Plann)
Social listening
Publer: No
Plann: No

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.

Publer vs Plann: FAQ

Is Publer cheaper than Plann?

Publer starts at $5/month (1 account); Plann starts at $12.50/month (billed yearly). Publer charges per account, so the total depends on how many accounts you need. Prices checked November 2026.

Do Publer and Plann have a free plan?

Yes, both do: Publer and Plann each have a free plan.

Which supports more social networks, Publer or Plann?

Publer lists 13 networks, against 7 for Plann. Only Publer lists X, Mastodon, Google Business Profile, Telegram, Bluesky and WordPress.

Do Publer and Plann have AI writing?

Yes, both list AI writing.

What is the difference between Publer and Plann?

Publer is built for low per-account pricing and wide network coverage, with bulk upload (CSV), auto-reply to comments and link in bio. Plann is built for creators planning a visual Instagram grid, with visual content planning, AI caption generator and hashtag research.

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