LateWiz
LateWiz: A free, self-hostable scheduler for developers who value control over reporting. Ranked #37 of 44 in Social Media Scheduling Software by our editors (5.5/10); pricing: Free plan; best for developers wanting free self-hosted scheduling.
At a glance
- Editor score5.5 / 10
- PricingFree plan
- Best forDevelopers wanting free self-hosted scheduling
- Free planYes
- Paid fromFree
- Facts checked25 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Free, MIT-licensed, and self-hostable
- Schedules content across 13 social platforms
- Supports visual calendars, queues, and uploads up to 5GB
Where it doesn't
- Requires a Zernio API key to connect social accounts
- Self-hosted deployment requires your own infrastructure
- Focused scheduling workflow without verified analytics or inbox tools
Our verdict on LateWiz
LateWiz is an open-source social media scheduling application for marketers, social media managers, and developers who want a free deployment they can host themselves. Its workflow combines a visual content calendar, queue-based automatic scheduling, platform-specific publishing settings, and image and video uploads up to 5GB. It supports Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, Pinterest, X/Twitter, Facebook, Threads, Bluesky, Snapchat, Google Business, Reddit, and Telegram through its connection to the Zernio API.
The product’s main appeal is control over deployment and cost. The published Free plan is free to use, MIT licensed, and self-hostable, while LateWiz can also be accessed through its hosted website. The web and self-hosted options suit developers who are comfortable managing their own infrastructure and want a scheduling tool that can fit into a controlled environment. Dark mode, a visual calendar, queues, and large media uploads give the core publishing workflow a practical range without adding paid plan complexity.
LateWiz is narrower than platforms built around broader team operations. Its documented strengths are scheduling, publishing configuration, platform coverage, and media handling; analytics, inbox monitoring, approvals, and bulk scheduling are not part of the verified feature set. Connecting social accounts also requires a Zernio API key, and self-hosting adds deployment responsibility. Choose LateWiz if free, open-source scheduling and infrastructure control matter most. Teams that need established reporting, approval workflows, inbox management, or a wider collaboration layer should consider a product centered on those functions instead.
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LateWiz fact sheet
| Free plan | Yes |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Free |
| Supported networks | Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, Pinterest, X, Facebook, Threads, Bluesky, Snapchat, Google Business, Reddit, Telegram |
| Social accounts | Not verified |
| Team seats | Not verified |
| Approval workflows | Not verified |
| Post analytics | Not verified |
| Bulk scheduling | Not verified |
| Inbox monitoring | Not verified |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web |
| Support | Community |
| Built for | Solo, Small business (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 1 integrations: Zernio API |
| Pricing | Free plan |
| Website | latewiz.com |
| Facts checked | 25 Sep 2026 |
LateWiz integrations
LateWiz lists 1 integrations on its own site.
- Zernio API
Alternatives to LateWiz
- BufferA flexible scheduler with a free plan, broad network coverage, and team workflows.9.3
- Zoho SocialA broad social scheduling suite with a permanent free plan and practical team workflows.9.1
- Sprout SocialA governance-focused social platform with broad publishing, engagement and reporting tools.9.0
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