Prices checked November 13, 2026

SolMarrow vs Buffer: Every Channel, One Flat Price

Buffer is simple and well known, but its bill grows with every channel you add. SolMarrow gives you unlimited accounts and posts for free, and Pro is $10 a month in total.

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Free forever. Unlimited accounts and posts. No card needed.

SolMarrow Free: Unlimited; Accounts and posts, no card
SolMarrow Pro: $10/mo; Flat price for the whole team
Buffer from: $5; $5 per channel a month (billed yearly)
Buffer free plan: Limited; 3 channels, 10 queued posts each

Short answer

SolMarrow or Buffer?

Pick SolMarrow if you run more than three accounts, want a free plan without a post queue cap, or want your AI agent to post for you. Pick Buffer if you need Instagram, TikTok and Facebook publishing today and like paying per channel.

Choose SolMarrow if

You manage more than three accounts, run several brands or clients, want unlimited posts on a free plan, or plan and post with an AI agent.

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Choose Buffer if

You only run one to three channels, need Instagram or TikTok publishing today, and prefer a native mobile app.

Side by side

SolMarrow vs Buffer at a Glance

The 11 things people ask about most, from each tool's own pricing page.

SolMarrow compared with Buffer
Feature	SolMarrow	Buffer
Free plan	SolMarrowFree forever: unlimited accounts and posts in 1 workspace, no card	BufferYes: 3 channels, 10 scheduled posts per channel, 1 user
Paid plans from	SolMarrowPro $10 a month, or $8 a month billed yearly	BufferEssentials $5 per channel a month, billed yearly
How you pay	SolMarrowOne flat price. Never per account, channel, profile or seat	BufferPer channel: every account adds to the bill
Social accounts	SolMarrowUnlimited: every network, one account each per workspace	Buffer3 on Free; paid plans add channels one at a time
Scheduled posts	SolMarrowUnlimited on Free and Pro (fair use)	Buffer10 queued per channel on Free; unlimited on paid (fair use)
Team members	SolMarrowTeam invites on Pro, no per-seat fee	BufferTeam plan: unlimited users at $10 per channel
Approvals	SolMarrowPost approvals on Pro; client review links on Free	BufferTeam plan only
AI agents (MCP)	SolMarrowMCP server on Free: Claude, ChatGPT and 33 more AI agents	BufferAI Assistant on all plans; MCP for Claude, ChatGPT and other AI tools
Social inbox	SolMarrowOmnichannel inbox on Pro (beta)	BufferCommunity inbox for comments
Analytics	SolMarrowPost analytics on Free	BufferBasic on Free; advanced analytics and reports on paid
Trial	SolMarrowNo trial needed: the free plan never ends	BufferFree plan, plus trials of paid plans

Why switch

Why People Choose SolMarrow Over Buffer

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No bill that grows per channel
Buffer prices every channel separately, so 10 accounts on Essentials cost $50 a month. SolMarrow never prices by account: Free covers one account on every network, and Pro adds unlimited workspaces, so 10 or 200 accounts across your brands cost $10.
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A free plan you can run a brand on
Buffer's free plan stops at 3 channels and 10 queued posts each. SolMarrow Free covers every network with no post cap, plus analytics, CSV bulk upload, client review links and MCP access.
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Team tools without paying twice
On Buffer, approvals sit on the Team plan at $10 per channel. SolMarrow Pro adds team invites, post approvals, unlimited workspaces and a CRM for one flat $10 a month.
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Made for AI agents and more networks
Connect Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any MCP client to SolMarrow on the free plan. You can also post to Telegram channels, Discord servers, Slack, WordPress, Ghost and DEV from the same calendar.

Pricing

Buffer Pricing vs SolMarrow Pricing

SolMarrow has two plans and never charges per account, channel or seat.

SolMarrow

Free$0Unlimited accounts and posts, analytics, CSV upload, MCP
Pro$10 /moOr $8 a month billed yearly. Unlimited workspaces, team, approvals, CRM, inbox (beta)

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Buffer

Free$03 channels, 10 scheduled posts per channel, 1 user
Essentials$5 per channel a month, billed yearlyUnlimited posts, advanced analytics, 1 user
Team$10 per channel a month, billed yearlyUnlimited users, approvals, branded reports

10 accounts: $50 a month on Essentials (10 × $5, billed yearly), or $100 a month on Team. SolMarrow Pro stays $10.

Buffer prices from buffer.com, checked November 13, 2026. Prices are in US dollars unless noted and can change; check Buffer's site for today's price.

Fair to both

Where Buffer Is Strong

No tool fits everyone. Here is what Buffer does well, so you can pick with the full picture.

1
Easy to learn
Buffer has been around since 2010 and keeps its tools simple. Many people already know how it works.
2
Meta and TikTok publishing today
Buffer posts to Instagram, Facebook and TikTok now. On SolMarrow these are rolling out as Meta and TikTok approve our app.
3
Native mobile apps
Buffer has apps for iPhone and Android. SolMarrow runs in the browser and installs as a web app.

Switch

Switch From Buffer in 3 Steps

Keep Buffer running until your queue is moved, then cancel before it renews.

1
Create your free account
Sign up with Google or email. No card, no trial clock.
2
Connect your accounts
Each network opens its own sign-in page. SolMarrow never sees your passwords.
3
Move your Buffer queue
Import planned posts with CSV bulk upload, or ask your AI agent to rebuild the plan over MCP.

FAQ

SolMarrow vs Buffer, Answered

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Yes, especially if you run many accounts. Buffer charges per channel, while SolMarrow includes unlimited accounts and posts on its free plan and charges one flat $10 a month for Pro features such as team invites and approvals.

Buffer's Essentials plan is $5 per channel a month billed yearly, so 10 channels cost $50 a month. The Team plan is $10 per channel, or $100 a month for 10. SolMarrow costs $0 on Free (one account per network) or $10 on Pro, where unlimited workspaces cover any number of accounts.

Yes, and it goes further. Buffer's free plan allows 3 channels and 10 scheduled posts per channel. SolMarrow Free has unlimited accounts and unlimited posts in one workspace, with no card and no time limit.

Yes. Buffer offers an MCP connection for AI tools. SolMarrow runs its own MCP server with 11 tools, included on the free plan, so Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other MCP clients can draft, schedule and report on posts.

Create a free SolMarrow account, connect your social accounts through each network's own sign-in, then bring your planned posts over with CSV bulk upload or by asking your AI agent. Keep Buffer running until your queue is moved.

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