SocialBee for the API era.
SocialBee's category-based queues are still the best evergreen content workflow in the category, and their concierge add-on is unique. FoPost matches the queue and recycling story, then adds what SocialBee skipped: a public REST API, an MIT-licensed SDK, an MCP server, and 20 more platforms.
FoPostFrom $19/mo
All 30 platforms · Real API · Open SDK
From $29/mo
Category-based queue scheduler with a concierge add-on.
6 reasons creators are switching from SocialBee
Cheaper at every tier
SocialBee Bootstrap is $29/mo for 5 profiles, 1 user. FoPost Starter is $19/mo for 10 accounts.
More platforms
SocialBee publishes natively to 10 (FB, IG, Threads, LinkedIn, X, Pinterest, TikTok, YouTube, Google Business, Bluesky) plus a universal mobile-push fallback. FoPost publishes natively to 32, including Mastodon, DEV.to, Hashnode, Discord, Telegram, Slack.
Public REST API + MCP
SocialBee has no public REST API (Zapier and Make integrations only, with API on their roadmap). FoPost ships an OAuth REST API from Pro, or $5/mo on Starter, plus an MCP server for Claude and Cursor on every plan.
Open-source SDK
PHP SDK is MIT-licensed on Packagist. TypeScript SDK free on npm. SocialBee has none.
Per-platform AI rewriting
SocialBee's AI writes one caption for all networks. FoPost rewrites the same draft per platform with your Brand Voice.
Recycling + categories without the moat tax
Label-based category queues ship in FoPost too, on every plan.
FoPost vs SocialBee: side by side
| Feature | FoPost | SocialBee |
|---|---|---|
| Starting paid price | $19/mo (10 accounts) | $29/mo (5 profiles) |
| Publishing platforms | 30 | 10 (plus mobile-push fallback) |
| Public REST API | Pro and up, or $5/mo | |
| MCP server for Claude/Cursor | ||
| Open-source SDK | PHP (MIT) | |
| AI content generation | Credit-metered | Unlimited on paid |
| AI rewriting per platform | One caption for all | |
| Category queues | Via labels | |
| Content recycling with AI variants | ||
| Done-for-you concierge | ||
| Webhooks | Signed | |
| Discord, Slack, Telegram, DEV.to |
We're transparent about the trade-offs
No tool is best at everything. Here is what SocialBee does well, so you can decide for yourself.
Category queues, the original
SocialBee pioneered the category-based queue model and is still the best at it. If you live by content categories, this is their genuine moat.
Concierge content service
Done-for-you content writing and management as an add-on. No other tool in this comparison offers a human concierge tier.
Unlimited AI on every paid plan
SocialBee includes unlimited AI content generation on every paid tier with no credit metering. FoPost uses credits.
Move from SocialBee to FoPost in 4 steps
Start your free trial
Create your FoPost account in under 60 seconds. Every plan starts with a 7-day trial.
Connect your accounts
OAuth into 29 networks via their official APIs. Substack, the one network with no write API, publishes through the FoPost browser extension.
Import your scheduled posts
Bulk-import scheduled posts via CSV or API. We'll re-queue them on your old timing.
Cancel your old subscription
Most users do this within their first week, saving 20-70% on their tooling spend.
FoPost vs. other tools
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