CoSchedule vs Publer
Side-by-side pricing, platforms and features, with a verdict for each type of team.
Marketing calendar with social scheduling, ReQueue recycling and a free plan for one user.
Bulk scheduling, recycling and a media library at a creator-friendly price, with the widest network list of the budget tools.
Feature by feature
| CoSchedule | Publer | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Cheapest paid plan | $19 / user / mo | $12 / mo |
| Free trial | 14 days | 7 days |
| Pricing model | Per user, billed monthly | Billed monthly; extra accounts $4 each |
| Platforms | ||
| Posts, Reels | Posts, Reels, Stories | |
| X / Twitter | Posts | Posts, threads |
| Pages and profiles | Pages and profiles | |
| TikTok | Direct publish | Direct publish |
| Pages | Pages, groups | |
| YouTube | Videos | Videos, Shorts |
| Pins | Pins | |
| Threads | Posts | Posts |
| Bluesky | Posts | Posts |
| Mastodon | Any instance | Any instance |
| Google Business Profile | Updates | Updates |
| Other networks | — | Telegram, WordPress |
| Features | ||
| Content calendar | Yes | Yes |
| Approval workflow | Agency Calendar | Business plan |
| AI caption writing | Hire Mia | Yes |
| Best time to post | Yes | Yes |
| Bulk upload (CSV) | Yes | Yes |
| Evergreen recycling | ReQueue | Yes |
| Analytics & reports | Yes | Yes |
| Social inbox | No | No |
| Link in bio page | No | No |
| First comment | No | Yes |
| Mobile app | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
| Browser extension | Yes | Yes |
| API access | No | Business plan |
| White-label reports | Agency Calendar | No |
| Client workspaces | Agency Calendar | Business plan |
| Details | ||
| Editorial score | 4.1 / 5 | 4.5 / 5 |
| Best for | Content marketing teams | Creators and small businesses who want every feature cheaply |
| Apps | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Founded | 2013 | 2012 |
Which should you choose?
Publer scores 4.5 against 4.1 for CoSchedule. CoSchedule is marketing calendar with social scheduling, ReQueue recycling and a free plan for one user. Publer is bulk scheduling, recycling and a media library at a creator-friendly price, with the widest network list of the budget tools. On price, Publer starts lower at $12 / mo. CoSchedule publishes to 11 networks and Publer to 13.
CoSchedule is a marketing calendar first and a social scheduler second, which makes it a good fit for content teams that want blog posts, email and social in one view. ReQueue automatically fills gaps with evergreen posts, the AI assistant (Hire Mia) is capable, and the Free Calendar plan covers a single user with basic scheduling.
Read the full CoSchedule review →Publer packs a surprising amount into a cheap plan: bulk CSV scheduling, evergreen recycling, a media library with Canva integration, AI writing and support for Mastodon, Bluesky, Threads, Telegram and WordPress alongside the usual networks. The free plan covers three accounts.
Read the full Publer review →