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Head-to-head · Social Media Schedulers

Zoho Social vs Publer

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Zoho Social #4 in Social Media Schedulers 8.8/10 Free plan · 15-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Zoho Social
Publer #8 in Social Media Schedulers 8.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Publer

Zoho Social leads on 1 check, Publer on 0, 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 scoreZoho Social · 8.8/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly Zoho Social

Zoho Social scores higher on our rubric for social media schedulers: 8.8 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.

Zoho Social leads on social accounts: 12 accounts versus 3 accounts.

Zoho Social is the better fit for teams already using Zoho tools. Publer is the better fit for low-cost publishing with bulk scheduling.

  • Zoho Social fits best

    Teams already using Zoho tools

  • Publer fits best

    Low-cost publishing with bulk scheduling

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Side by side

Feature Zoho Social 8.8/10 Visit ↗ Publer 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.4
Ranking #4 in Social Media Schedulers #8 in Social Media Schedulers
Best for Teams already using Zoho tools Low-cost publishing with bulk scheduling
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — $5/mo
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 15 days —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms Web, iOS, Android, Chrome extension Web, iOS, Android, Chrome extension
Support Email, Docs Email, Live chat, Tickets, Community, Docs
Compliance GDPR ISO 27001, GDPR, 2FA
Integrations 15 integrations 17 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Zoho Social 0/3 · Publer 0/3
Approval workflows Not checked yet Not checked yet
Analytics and reports Not checked yet Not checked yet
Bulk scheduling Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Supported networks X, Instagram, Facebook, Google Business Profile, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest, Mastodon, YouTube, Threads, Bluesky Facebook, Instagram, X/Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Google Business Profiles, YouTube, WordPress, TikTok, Telegram, Mastodon, Threads, Bluesky
Posts per month Not checked yet Not checked yet
Social accounts 12 accounts (best) 3 accounts
Our review
Pros
  • Schedules posts across major networks, including TikTok, Threads, and Bluesky.
  • Professional adds bulk scheduling, CustomQ, and repeat posting.
  • Premium includes an inbox, approval workflows, and custom reports.
  • Free plan includes 3 social accounts and 10 scheduled posts per account
  • Professional adds unlimited scheduling, drafts, storage, and bulk scheduling
  • Business includes analytics, competitor analysis, and hashtag insights
Cons
  • The free edition does not support post scheduling.
  • Free, Standard, and Professional are limited to one team member.
  • Social inbox and approval workflows are reserved for Premium.
  • Free plan excludes X/Twitter and caps scheduling at 10 posts per account
  • Professional starts at $5 per month; Business costs $10 per month
  • A unified inbox for managing messages is not verified
Our verdict

Zoho Social brings multi-network publishing, scheduling, monitoring, and reporting into a shared workspace for businesses, marketing teams, and agencies. It supports a broad mix of networks, including X, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn,…

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Publer is a social media management platform for individuals, creators, freelancers, businesses, and agencies that need to schedule and publish across social networks. It combines post customization and previews with bulk scheduling, team…

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  1. Zoho SocialSocial Media Schedulers 8.8Free plan · 15-day trial
  2. PublerSocial Media Schedulers 8.4Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Zoho Social — where it wins

    • Schedules posts across major networks, including TikTok, Threads, and Bluesky.
    • Professional adds bulk scheduling, CustomQ, and repeat posting.
    • Premium includes an inbox, approval workflows, and custom reports.

    Where it doesn't

    • The free edition does not support post scheduling.
    • Free, Standard, and Professional are limited to one team member.
    • Social inbox and approval workflows are reserved for Premium.
  • Publer — where it wins

    • Free plan includes 3 social accounts and 10 scheduled posts per account
    • Professional adds unlimited scheduling, drafts, storage, and bulk scheduling
    • Business includes analytics, competitor analysis, and hashtag insights

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan excludes X/Twitter and caps scheduling at 10 posts per account
    • Professional starts at $5 per month; Business costs $10 per month
    • A unified inbox for managing messages is not verified

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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