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Head-to-head · Social Scheduling

Agorapulse vs Metricool

Updated Oct 2026
Both researched from official sources
2 checks side by side

Higher score Agorapulse #7 in Social Scheduling 8.3/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Agorapulse

Metricool #8 in Social Scheduling 8.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Metricool

Agorapulse leads on 0 checks, Metricool on 1, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

Highest scoreAgorapulse · 8.3/10
Lowest starting priceMetricool · $20/mo
Free planboth
Free trialonly Agorapulse

Agorapulse scores higher on our rubric for social scheduling: 8.3 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.

Metricool is cheaper to start at $20/mo against $79/mo.

Agorapulse is the better fit for teams prioritizing social inbox and reporting. Metricool is the better fit for budget-conscious teams needing analytics and approvals.

Agorapulse fits best
Teams prioritizing social inbox and reporting
Metricool fits best
Budget-conscious teams needing analytics and approvals

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Side by side

Show only differences

Feature	Agorapulse 8.3/10 Visit ↗	Metricool 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.3	8.2
Ranking	#7 in Social Scheduling	#8 in Social Scheduling
Best for	Teams prioritizing social inbox and reporting	Budget-conscious teams needing analytics and approvals
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$79/user/mo	$20/mo (best)
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	30 days	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android, Chrome extension
Support	Email, Live chat, Docs	Docs
Integrations	20 integrations	12 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Agorapulse 0/4 · Metricool 0/4
Approval workflows	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Bulk scheduling	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Post queue	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Post analytics	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Social profiles	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Supported networks	Facebook, Instagram, Threads, X, LinkedIn, YouTube, Pinterest, Google Business Profile, TikTok, Bluesky, Reddit	Facebook, Instagram, Threads, X, Bluesky, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, Google Business Profile, YouTube, Twitch
Our review
Pros	Combines scheduling, publishing, inbox moderation, and reporting Connects with major social networks and tools including Google Analytics and HubSpot Free plan, mobile apps, and a 30-day trial are available	Free plan includes one brand, 20 scheduled posts, and 30 days of analytics Advanced adds team and client management plus post approval workflows Automated reports and integrations including Canva, Zapier, and Looker Studio
Cons	Standard starts at $79 per user monthly, billed annually Team workflow and performance reports start with Professional Advanced publishing and reporting features require the Advanced plan	Free plan is limited to one brand and 20 scheduled posts per month X access on paid plans requires an add-on Unlimited scheduling is subject to the Fair Use Policy
Our verdict	Agorapulse brings social publishing, inbox management, collaboration, and reporting together for businesses, marketers, agencies, and social media teams. It supports a unified publishing calendar, post scheduling, and a centralized inbox… Read the review →	Metricool brings social planning, publishing, analytics, and reporting into one platform for creators, social media professionals, businesses, and agencies. Its calendar supports post scheduling and recurring content lists, while a unified… Read the review →

AgorapulseSocial Scheduling 8.3Free plan · 30-day trial
MetricoolSocial Scheduling 8.2Free plan

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Strengths and trade-offs

Agorapulse — where it wins
- Combines scheduling, publishing, inbox moderation, and reporting
- Connects with major social networks and tools including Google Analytics and HubSpot
- Free plan, mobile apps, and a 30-day trial are available
Where it doesn't
- Standard starts at $79 per user monthly, billed annually
- Team workflow and performance reports start with Professional
- Advanced publishing and reporting features require the Advanced plan
Metricool — where it wins
- Free plan includes one brand, 20 scheduled posts, and 30 days of analytics
- Advanced adds team and client management plus post approval workflows
- Automated reports and integrations including Canva, Zapier, and Looker Studio
Where it doesn't
- Free plan is limited to one brand and 20 scheduled posts per month
- X access on paid plans requires an add-on
- Unlimited scheduling is subject to the Fair Use Policy

Agorapulse8.3/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial
A scheduling tool with a shared social inbox and reporting for teams that need more than publishing.
Visit Agorapulse Full verdict →
Metricool8.2/10 · Free plan
A budget-friendly scheduler that pairs publishing with analytics, inbox, and approvals.
Visit Metricool Full verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

Last updated 7 Oct 2026 · How we research and update