Social Media Management Tools

Planoly review

Visual social media planner for creators and small teams, priced by social sets and users.

Researched by Max Benz · Facts checked October 24, 2026 · How we research

Planoly at a glance

Category
Social Media Management Tools
Starting price
$14/month (Starter, 1 social set, 1 user)
Pricing model
per social set and user
Public pricing
Yes
Free plan
Yes
Free trial
Yes
Contract
monthly or annual
G2 rating
4.3 (67 reviews)
Founded
2016

Buying Planoly: security, admin and contract

Contract
Upgrade, downgrade or cancel at any time per pricing page.

Questions to ask Planoly before you sign

  • Which plan includes SAML SSO, and what does it cost for our seat count?
  • Is SCIM provisioning included, or a paid add-on?
  • Which plan includes audit logs, and how long are they kept?
  • Where is our data stored, and can we choose the region?
  • Can we sign your standard DPA without changes?
  • What will the price be at renewal, and is the increase capped?

Questions are listed where Planoly's public pages leave the answer open.

Who Planoly is for

Choose Planoly if

  • Solo creators and small brands planning Instagram-first visual feeds.
  • Small teams of 1 to 6 users with predictable account counts.

Look elsewhere if

  • Agencies needing listening, reporting depth or approvals (not verified on pricing page)
  • Teams that need guaranteed auto-posting reliability, per review complaints.

Planoly pricing

Planoly plans as published on October 24, 2026
PlanPriceUnitNotes
Starter$14/month1 social set, 1 userNo add-ons
Growth$24/month2 social sets, 2 usersExtra set $10/month, extra user $5/month
Pro$47/month6 social sets, 6 usersExtra set $8/month, extra user $3/month

Prices shown as $ without a currency code, assumed USD. Annual says save up to 15% but annual prices not listed. 14-day trial on paid plans. Free tier exists only in the mobile app (10 uploads per month).

Planoly features by buying criteria

Planoly features, checked October 24, 2026
CriterionWhat we found
Scheduling and publishingVisual calendar, scheduling or reminders for native posting, unlimited uploads on paid plans.
Supported networksInstagram, Facebook, X, Pinterest, LinkedIn, YouTube, Threads, TikTok (one account per channel per social set)
Social inbox and engagementAuto-replies and Instagram DM automation on all paid plans.
Pricing modelPer social set plus per user add-ons.
Target company sizeSolo creators to small agencies.

What reviewers say about Planoly

Praised for

  • Easy to use visual planning.
  • Clean feed preview.

Common complaints

  • Auto-posting failures and posts not appearing.
  • Analytics could be more complete.

Themes paraphrased from public reviews on G2 and similar sites, not quotes.

What most Planoly reviews leave out

  • A social set is one account per channel, so 6 sets on Pro cover 6 accounts per network.
  • Extra users cost only $3 to $5 per month.
  • Free option exists only in the mobile app, 10 uploads per month.
  • Trustpilot reported around 3.5 to 3.6, lower than G2 (per third party article)

Planoly alternatives

  • LaterSolo creators, small brands and small teams that plan visual Instagram and TikTok content.
    $18.75/month (Starter, billed yearly)
  • BufferCreators and small businesses with a few channels.
    $5 per channel per month (Essentials)
  • LoomlySmall marketing teams and agencies that want an approval workflow in the cheapest tier.
    $49/month billed yearly ($65/month billed monthly)
  • MetricoolFreelancers and small agencies managing 5 to 50 brands on a budget.
    $0 (Free, 1 brand); $20/month billed annually (Starter, 5 brands)
  • SocialPilotAgencies and small teams that want client management and white-label reports at low entry prices.
    $17/month billed yearly ($20/month billed monthly)
  • AgorapulseAgencies and small teams that prioritize inbox and comment moderation.
    $79/user/month (Standard, billed annually)

Sources

Every fact on this page comes from Planoly's own pricing, product or documentation pages, G2 and company records, checked on October 24, 2026. Unknown values are left out instead of estimated.

Sources (3)
  1. pricing page (planoly.com)
  2. launch year, Snipfeed headline (planoly.com)
  3. g2.com