Budget-friendly, without the ceiling.

SocialKiwi handles scheduling for five mainstream networks at a low price. FoPost adds X, Threads, Bluesky and the open web, a documented REST API, an MCP server and per-platform AI rewriting.

Indie and creator tools · 2 minute read

FoPost

31 platforms

Real API · MCP server · Open SDK

SocialKiwi

Free, Pro from €18/mo

Budget scheduler for small teams.

FoPost or SocialKiwi?

Pick SocialKiwi if you post short videos to Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube Shorts and want a clean calendar with unlimited AI captions for a flat price. Pick FoPost if you need X, Threads, Pinterest or the open web, analytics that ship today, an inbox, or an API.

SocialKiwi handles scheduling for the mainstream networks at a low price. The limits are platform coverage and the absence of a developer story.

FoPost vs SocialKiwi, side by side

FeatureFoPostSocialKiwi
Publishing platforms315
X, Threads, Pinterest
Pricing modelPer connected accountPer social set
Free tierFirst 2 accounts5 posts a month
Cross-platform analyticsComing soon
Public REST APIIncludedNot published
MCP server for Claude/Cursor
AI rewriting per platformAI captions
AI agent that plans and drafts campaigns
Unified inbox
Bulk CSV scheduling
Evergreen recycling
Link in bio
Discord, Slack, Telegram, DEV.to

What you pay: FoPost vs SocialKiwi

FoPost

2 accounts
$0/mo
5 accounts
$3/mo
10 accounts
$33/mo
25 accounts
$78/mo

SocialKiwi

Free
€0

1 social set, 5 scheduled posts a month

Pro
€18/mo

2 social sets, unlimited posts, unlimited AI assistant

Extra social set
€9/mo each

Add another brand to Pro

Why teams move from SocialKiwi

  • Far more platforms

    SocialKiwi covers five networks. FoPost publishes to 31, including X, Threads, Pinterest, Bluesky, Mastodon, Discord, Telegram, Reddit, DEV.to and WordPress.

  • Analytics that ship today

    Cross-platform analytics and reports. SocialKiwi lists analytics as coming soon.

  • Public REST API + MCP

    A documented REST API and an MCP server, included with every account.

  • Unified inbox

    Comments, replies and DMs from supported networks in one place.

  • Per-platform AI rewriting

    Rewrite one draft per network with your saved brand voice.

Where SocialKiwi wins

  • Low flat price

    €18/month for 2 social sets with unlimited scheduled posts.

  • Unlimited AI assistant

    AI captions and hashtags without a usage meter on Pro.

  • Simple calendar

    A clean visual calendar with little to learn.

Why people look for a SocialKiwi alternative

  • Five networks

    No X, Threads, Pinterest or any community platform.

  • No published API

    Programmatic access is not listed as a plan feature.

Which one should you pick?

Choose FoPost if

  • You post to X, Threads, Pinterest, Bluesky or Reddit, not just five networks
  • You need cross-platform analytics and reports now
  • You reply to comments and DMs from one inbox
  • You need a REST API, signed webhooks or an MCP server
  • You bulk schedule from CSV or recycle evergreen posts
  • You want link-in-bio pages and an Instagram grid planner

Choose SocialKiwi if

  • You want unlimited AI captions and hashtags in a flat price
  • You mostly post short video to Instagram, TikTok and YouTube Shorts
  • You want 2 social sets for €18/mo
  • You want the simplest possible calendar

Switching

Bring your posting schedule over this afternoon

Connect your accounts, rebuild the queue once, and pay for what you actually post.

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Best SocialKiwi alternatives in 2026

  1. 1

    FoPost

    Best for: Founders and small teams who want every platform and a real API without an enterprise sales process

    31 platforms, 30 of them on official APIs and Substack through the browser extension, a documented REST API, an MCP server included, an MIT-licensed SDK, and AI that rewrites each post per network.

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  2. 2

    Publer

    From $5/mo (1 account)

    Best for: More platforms at a similar low price

    Strong indie scheduler priced per account and per user.

    FoPost vs Publer
  3. 3

    Pallyy

    Free plan / Pro from $25/mo

    Best for: A much nicer interface for the money

    Well-designed budget scheduler for creators and agencies.

    FoPost vs Pallyy
  4. 4

    Social Champ

    From $29/mo (6 profiles)

    Best for: A free tier with flexible pricing

    Mid-market scheduler with a free tier.

    FoPost vs Social Champ
  5. 5

    Metricool

    From $20/mo (5 brands)

    Best for: Strong analytics on a small budget

    Analytics-led social management at indie prices.

    FoPost vs Metricool
  6. 6

    Nuelink

    From $12/mo (10 channels)

    Best for: API and MCP on every plan

    Automation-first scheduler with API on all plans.

    FoPost vs Nuelink
  7. 7

    Postiz

    Self-host free / from $29/mo cloud

    Best for: Free if you self-host

    Open-source social scheduler. Cloud or self-host.

    FoPost vs Postiz

Move from SocialKiwi to FoPost in 4 steps

  1. Step 1

    Create your account

    Create your FoPost account in under 60 seconds. Your first connected accounts are free.

  2. Step 2

    Connect your accounts

    OAuth into 30 networks via their official APIs. Substack, the one network with no write API, publishes through the FoPost browser extension.

  3. Step 3

    Import your scheduled posts

    Bulk-import scheduled posts via CSV or API. We'll re-queue them on your old timing.

  4. Step 4

    Cancel your old subscription

    Run both side by side until your queue has moved over, then cancel.

FoPost vs SocialKiwi: questions

Is FoPost cheaper than SocialKiwi?

For 5 accounts, yes: $3/mo on FoPost after the $15 monthly credit, against €18/mo for SocialKiwi Pro. SocialKiwi prices by social set (one brand across its networks), so for 2 brands on all five networks it becomes the cheaper option.

Does SocialKiwi support X or Threads?

SocialKiwi lists Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube Shorts. FoPost covers those plus X, Threads, Pinterest, Bluesky, Mastodon, Reddit and more.

Does SocialKiwi have analytics?

Analytics is marked coming soon on SocialKiwi's pricing page. FoPost ships cross-platform analytics and reports today.

Does SocialKiwi have an API?

SocialKiwi does not publish a public API. FoPost includes a REST API with scoped keys, signed webhooks and SDKs in 12 languages.

What is the best SocialKiwi alternative?

FoPost ships 31 platforms, a REST API and an MIT-licensed SDK. Publer and Pallyy are the closest budget peers.

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