Buffer vs DemandBird

See how their public offers line up before you choose your own position. Prices stay in the currency, billing schedule, and charged unit each vendor publishes.

Buffer

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USD · US · source: buffer.com

Plan	Pricing	Charged by	Offer type
Free	Free Free forever; connect up to 3 channels	Flat · free forever	Standalone · Free
Essentials Highlighted	USD 5 / month with annual commitment $5/month for 1 channel; $60 billed yearly	Unit · per channel per month, billed yearly	Standalone · Fixed
Team	USD 10 / month with annual commitment $10/month for 1 channel; $120 billed yearly	Unit · per channel per month, billed yearly	Standalone · Fixed

DemandBird

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USD · US · source: demandbird.com

Plan	Pricing	Charged by	Offer type
Pro	USD 21.75 / month with annual commitment $21.75/month; $261 billed yearly for 4 accounts	Flat · per month billed annually for the displayed 4-account configuration	Standalone · Fixed
Business Highlighted	USD 36.75 / month with annual commitment $36.75/month; $441 billed yearly for 4 accounts	Flat · per month billed annually for the displayed 4-account configuration	Standalone · Fixed
Agency	USD 111.75 / month with annual commitment $111.75/month; $1,341 billed yearly for 4 accounts	Flat · per month billed annually for the displayed 4-account configuration	Standalone · Fixed

What each plan includes

Feature names follow each vendor’s own pricing page, so verify the wording before treating them as exact equivalents.

Buffer

Free

Plan card Connected channels: Up to 3

Limited
Plan card Scheduled posts: 10 per channel; refill anytime

Limited
Plan card Ideas: 100

Limited
Plan card User accounts: 1

Limited
Plan card AI Assistant: Included
Plan card Insights: Included
Plan card API access: 1 API key; 3,000 requests per month

Limited
Plan card Community inbox: Included

Essentials

Plan card Scheduled posts per channel: Unlimited

Included
Plan card Ideas: Unlimited

Included
Plan card User accounts: 1

Limited
Plan card AI Assistant: Included
Plan card Advanced analytics: Included
Plan card API access: 3 API keys; 7,500 requests per month

Limited
Plan card Community inbox: Included
Plan card Hashtag manager: Included
Plan card First comment scheduling: Included

Team

Plan card Scheduled posts per channel: Unlimited

Included
Plan card Ideas: Unlimited

Included
Plan card Team members: Unlimited

Included
Plan card AI Assistant: Included
Plan card Advanced analytics: Included
Plan card API access: 5 API keys; 15,000 requests per month

Limited
Plan card Community inbox: Included
Plan card Access levels: Included
Plan card Content approval workflows: Included

DemandBird

Pro

Plan card 5 social accounts maximum: Included
Plan card Cross-platform publishing: Included
Plan card Content strategy tools: Included
Plan card Up to 20 team members: Included

Business

Plan card 10 social accounts included: Included
Plan card Approval workflows: Included
Plan card Unlimited workspaces: Included
Plan card REST API: Included

Agency

Plan card 20 social accounts included: Included
Plan card Unlimited team members: Included
Plan card White-label branding: Included
Plan card Client permissions: Included

How their prices changed

Each date shows when a public price was observed, not when it took effect. An archived region or currency can differ, so a currency change is not necessarily a price increase.

Buffer

August 29, 2026
Official pricing page
- Free: Free
- Essentials: USD 5 / month with annual commitment
- Team: USD 10 / month with annual commitment

DemandBird

August 27, 2026
Official pricing page
- Pro: USD 21.75 / month with annual commitment
- Business: USD 36.75 / month with annual commitment
- Agency: USD 111.75 / month with annual commitment