The same scheduling and analytics you came to Hootsuite for, across 20 platforms, plus AI captions on every plan, a unified inbox and a built-in Linktree alternative, without paying per seat or per account.
Start 7-day free trialStart with a 7-day free trial. A credit card is required, but nothing is charged until the trial ends. Your selected plan renews automatically after 7 days unless you cancel in Billing. There is no free plan.
Hootsuite's OwlyWriter is gated to higher tiers. Social media studio includes AI captions, hashtags and post ideas on every plan, from 500 credits/month on Lite to unlimited on Advanced.
Hootsuite charges per user and per social account. Social media studio bundles your whole team and multiple client workspaces under one subscription, no per-seat creep.
Hootsuite doesn't ship a Linktree alternative. Social media studio includes branded bio-link pages on every plan, with custom-domain support.
Let Claude, ChatGPT or any AI agent draft, schedule and publish for you through Social media studio's MCP server (200+ tools), REST API and CLI, from the Standard plan. Hootsuite has nothing comparable.
Feature-by-feature comparison. Hootsuite plan referenced = Professional.
Free plan or trial
Connected social platforms
AI captions included
Unified inbox
Analytics dashboard
Bio-link page included
Team approval workflows
Custom workspace branding
MCP / REST API for AI agents
Starting paid price
Compare current Social media studio plans below. Prices come from our live plan catalog.
Hootsuite pricing from its public pricing page, check there for current rates.
No import wizard needed, moving from Hootsuite is smaller than it sounds.
Connect the same social accounts in Social media studio via each platform's official OAuth, no passwords shared, a couple of minutes per platform.
Anything already scheduled in Hootsuite still publishes from there. There's no hard cutover, run both side by side while the old queue empties.
Plan your next batch here, calendar, AI captions, approvals and the unified inbox. Cancel Hootsuite once its queue is empty.
Start with a 7-day free trial. A credit card is required, but nothing is charged until the trial ends. Your selected plan renews automatically after 7 days unless you cancel in Billing. There is no free plan.
Yes. Social media studio supports agency workflows and separate client workspaces. See the current pricing table for workspace, collaboration, and approval allowances.
Hootsuite doesn't expose a clean export, but you can connect the same accounts in Social media studio and let existing scheduled posts publish from Hootsuite while you ramp down. Most teams switch over a few weeks without missing a post.
Hootsuite holds your historical analytics behind its paywall. Social media studio starts capturing analytics the moment you connect an account and stores historical snapshots, pulling in as much past data as each platform's API exposes.
Yes. Every plan includes our AI caption, hashtag and post-idea generator: 500 credits/month on Lite, 2,000 on Standard and unlimited on Advanced. OwlyWriter is gated to Hootsuite's paid tiers.
Stop juggling tabs, draft, customize, and publish to 20 platforms from a single calendar.