Publer vs Statusbrew
Side-by-side pricing, platforms and features, with a verdict for each type of team.
Bulk scheduling, recycling and a media library at a creator-friendly price, with the widest network list of the budget tools.
Engagement-first platform with a powerful inbox, moderation rules and approvals, priced below Sprout.
Feature by feature
| Publer | Statusbrew | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Free plan | Yes | Trial (14 days) |
| Cheapest paid plan | $12 / mo | $69 / mo |
| Free trial | 7 days | 14 days |
| Pricing model | Billed monthly; extra accounts $4 each | Billed monthly; cheaper annually |
| Platforms | ||
| Posts, Reels, Stories | Posts, Reels, Stories | |
| X / Twitter | Posts, threads | Posts |
| Pages and profiles | Pages and profiles | |
| TikTok | Direct publish | Direct publish |
| Pages, groups | Pages | |
| YouTube | Videos, Shorts | Videos |
| Pins | Pins | |
| Threads | Posts | Posts |
| Bluesky | Posts | Posts |
| Mastodon | Any instance | No |
| Google Business Profile | Updates | Updates, reviews |
| Other networks | Telegram, WordPress | |
| Features | ||
| Content calendar | Yes | Yes |
| Approval workflow | Business plan | Standard plan+ |
| AI caption writing | Yes | Yes |
| Best time to post | Yes | Yes |
| Bulk upload (CSV) | Yes | Yes |
| Evergreen recycling | Yes | No |
| Analytics & reports | Yes | Yes |
| Social inbox | No | Yes |
| Link in bio page | No | No |
| First comment | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile app | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
| Browser extension | Yes | Yes |
| API access | Business plan | Premium plan |
| White-label reports | No | Premium plan |
| Client workspaces | Business plan | Yes |
| Details | ||
| Editorial score | 4.5 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 |
| Best for | Creators and small businesses who want every feature cheaply | Brands with high comment volume |
| Apps | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Founded | 2012 | 2011 |
Which should you choose?
Publer scores 4.5 against 4.1 for Statusbrew. Publer is bulk scheduling, recycling and a media library at a creator-friendly price, with the widest network list of the budget tools. Statusbrew is engagement-first platform with a powerful inbox, moderation rules and approvals, priced below Sprout. On price, Publer starts lower at $12 / mo. Publer publishes to 13 networks and Statusbrew to 11.
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 →Statusbrew is strongest where most schedulers are weakest: the inbox. Rules route and auto-moderate comments and messages across networks, including WhatsApp, and the publishing side has approvals, bulk upload and good reports. For brands that get a lot of comments it is a credible, cheaper alternative to Sprout Social.
Read the full Statusbrew review →