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title: "Posty vs. Hootsuite: an honest comparison (2026) | Posty"
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Comparison

# Posty vs. Hootsuite

Hootsuite is strong at holding a larger team's work together: a social inbox, approval flows and detailed reports. Posty is more interesting if you want a clear calendar, recurring posts and a system you can also drive with an AI agent, at a much lower fixed plan price.

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Comparison: Posty and Hootsuite.

## Posty and Hootsuite at a glance

| Aspect | ![Posty](https://posty.hu/posty-lockup.svg) | Hootsuite |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cheapest paid plan | 4 990 Ft / mo | about $99 / user / mo (about 35 000 Ft) |
| Hungarian interface and support | Yes | No |
| Analytics | Yes (beta) | Detailed, customisable reports |
| MCP server for AI agents | Yes | Yes, they have one too |

This comparison is based on the competitor's publicly available pricing and feature list, as of 11 August 2026. Foreign prices are indicative and move with the exchange rate. Every brand name is a trademark of its owner. If we got something wrong, tell us and we will fix it.

## What Hootsuite does well

- It builds detailed, customisable reports, watches competitors and helps with exportable summaries. Posty's analytics are still in beta.
- The social inbox gathers comments, messages and mentions in one place. You can also split them among team members. Posty has no social inbox.
- Approval rounds, roles and organisational units fit well when many people work on the same accounts. Posty handles roles and workspaces, but it has no multi-step approval round.
- It has four MCP servers, and it also connects to other systems with a public API and webhooks. Claude Code, OpenClaw, Codex, Hermes and Muse can drive it too.
- OwlyWriter AI writes copy, AI generates images, and the Canva integration helps with visual editing. We took these out of Posty on purpose: you connect your own model.
- The Chrome extension lets you collect and share content while you browse. Hootsuite Academy materials can also be used for a team's internal social media training.

## When should you pick Hootsuite instead?

Hootsuite is the better pick if your team needs to process incoming comments and messages in one place, needs multi-step approval, or regularly builds detailed, custom reports. Posty is stronger where a visual calendar, recurring posts, media editing and AI-agent control matter, and large-company workflows do not.

## Why switch to Posty?

- **Full agent control.** From the Pro plan you get an MCP server, a public API, webhooks, posty-cli and a SKILL.md for agents. Hootsuite has MCP, an API and webhooks too, but no command-line tool. Posty's full combination is available from 8 990 Ft a month.
- **Lower, more predictable price.** Pro with ten accounts and three team members is 8 990 Ft a month. Hootsuite's ten-account Standard plan is about $99 per user per month on yearly billing, so the price also goes up with the second colleague.
- **A more flexible content calendar.** In the drag-and-drop calendar you can work in day, week and month views, and you can set recurring posts. Next to the media library you get an image editor, a video editor and UGC templates.
- **Hungarian support.** The interface and help are in Hungarian, and the invoice is issued in forints with Hungarian VAT. If you have a question, Norbi, the founder, replies in Hungarian.

## Detailed comparison

A row-by-row look at pricing, platforms, posting and features.

### Pricing

| Aspect | ![Posty](https://posty.hu/posty-lockup.svg) | Hootsuite |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cheapest paid plan | 4 990 Ft / mo (Alap) | about $99 / user / mo (Standard, on yearly billing) |
| Pricing model | Fixed plans, not per channel | Per user (seat), with a different account limit per plan |
| Unlimited posts on every plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | 7 days, a card is required to start | 14 days, no card required |
| On yearly billing | Two months free | Discount (list prices are for yearly billing) |
| Billing | In forints, with a Hungarian VAT invoice | In foreign currency, no Hungarian VAT invoice |
| Social accounts on the cheapest plan | 5 | 10 (a Standard csomagban) |
| API access | From the Pro plan (8 990 Ft / mo) | Yes, on their developer platform |
| Cancel anytime | Yes | Yes |

### Social platforms

| Aspect | ![Posty](https://posty.hu/posty-lockup.svg) | Hootsuite |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Facebook | Yes | Yes |
| Instagram | Yes | Yes |
| TikTok | Yes | Yes |
| YouTube | Yes | Yes |
| LinkedIn | Yes | Yes |
| X (Twitter) | Yes | Yes |
| Threads | Yes | Yes |
| Bluesky | Yes | Yes |
| Pinterest | Yes | Yes |
| Google Business Profile | Yes | Yes |
| Telegram | Yes | No |
| Discord | Yes | No |
| Slack | Yes | Notifications only, not publishing |

### Posting and scheduling

| Aspect | ![Posty](https://posty.hu/posty-lockup.svg) | Hootsuite |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cross-posting from one editor | Yes | Yes |
| Multiple accounts per platform | Yes | Yes |
| Per-channel preview | Yes | Yes |
| Best-time suggestions | Yes | Yes |
| Per-channel tweaks | Yes | Yes |
| Drag-and-drop calendar | Yes | Yes |
| Day, week and month views | Yes | Yes |
| Save as draft | Yes | Yes |
| Recurring posts | Yes | No |
| Post delay | Yes | No |
| Comments and replies on the post | Yes | Yes |
| Separate clients | Yes | Yes, with teams and permissions |
| Media library | Yes | Yes |
| Image editor (Studio) | Yes | Yes (with Canva integration) |
| Video editor and UGC templates | Yes | No |
| Video publishing | Yes | Yes |

### Features

| Aspect | ![Posty](https://posty.hu/posty-lockup.svg) | Hootsuite |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hungarian-language interface | Yes | No |
| Hungarian customer support | Yes | No |
| Analytics | Yes (beta) | Yes, with detailed reports |
| Team management | Yes | Yes |
| Email and in-app notifications | Yes | Yes |
| Timezone handling | Yes | Yes |
| Multiple workspaces | Yes | Yes |
| Plugs (automations) | Yes | No |
| RSS auto-post | Yes | Yes (with an app) |
| Post sets | Yes | No |
| Short links | Yes | Yes ? |
| Signatures | Yes | No |

### AI agent features

| Aspect | ![Posty](https://posty.hu/posty-lockup.svg) | Hootsuite |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MCP server for AI agents | Yes | Yes, with four MCP servers |
| Command-line tool (CLI) | Yes | No |
| Public API | Yes | Yes |
| ChatGPT plugin | Yes | No |
| Claude Code integration | Yes | Yes |
| OpenClaw integration | Yes | Yes |
| Codex integration | Yes | Yes |
| Hermes integration | Yes | Yes |
| Muse integration | Yes | Yes |
| Webhooks | Yes | Yes |

## Frequently asked questions

How much cheaper is Posty than Hootsuite?

Alap is 4 990 Ft a month with five social accounts. Pro with ten accounts and three team members is 8 990 Ft. Hootsuite Standard is about $99 per user per month on yearly billing, with ten accounts. That is about 35 000 Ft, and every extra user raises the fee. The foreign price is indicative and moves with the exchange rate.

Mit tud a Hootsuite, amit a Posty nem?

It has a social inbox, a multi-step approval flow, more detailed analytics, a Chrome extension, and a built-in AI copywriter and image generation. Posty's analytics are still in beta, and we left AI generation out on purpose: through MCP, the API or the CLI, your own model can work with your calendar.

Melyik platformot tudja a Posty, amit a Hootsuite nem?

Posty also publishes to Telegram, Discord and Slack. Hootsuite does not treat these as publishing platforms. It uses Slack for notifications only. Both systems handle the major platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, X, Threads and Bluesky.

Van a Postynak vagy a Hootsuite-nak ingyenes csomagja?

Neither has a free plan. You can try Posty for seven days with a card. Hootsuite's trial is 14 days and does not ask for a card. You can cancel either anytime.

Can I bring my scheduled posts over from Hootsuite?

There is no automatic or bulk CSV import. You can upload the media to Posty's media library, paste the copy, then place the posts in the drag-and-drop calendar.

Why should I pick Posty over Hootsuite?

Posty handles 12+ social platforms from one editor, with unlimited posts on every plan. You also get recurring posts, a video editor and UGC templates, and from Pro your own AI agent can drive the calendar through MCP, the API and the CLI. Switching is worth it if these matter more to you than Hootsuite's social inbox, approval rounds and detailed reports.

Reviews

## Hungarian teams already post this way

> „Finally, a scheduler that thinks in Hungarian. Our café's Instagram and Facebook are in one place. I save two hours a week.”

KD

Kovács Dóra

owner, Bloom Café

> „Tuesday evening I schedule the whole week in half an hour. That's it.”

HL

Horváth Lili

hairdresser

> „I run five brands' accounts on my own. We used to subscribe to three different tools. Posty has everything in one place: scheduling, calendar, analytics. I send the reports straight to management. Nobody comes back with questions. It paid for itself in the first month. I've recommended it to two colleagues since.”

VE

Varga Eszter

marketing manager

> „At our online store, TikTok and Instagram get the same campaign, but Posty fine-tunes the copy per channel. The AI's Hungarian copy is surprisingly good.”

NB

Nagy Bence

e-commerce lead

> „We post the daily menu to Facebook and Instagram at 9 a.m., automatically. Guests already look forward to it.”

PG

Papp Gergő

restaurant manager

> „I connected Posty to Claude. I was a bit worried it would sound robotic. Instead I just tell it what happened this week, and it writes and schedules the posts in my voice. Now I only reply to comments.”

MZ

Molnár Zsófi

UGC creator

> „My portfolio posts itself. I just draw.”

OT

Oláh Tamás

freelance graphic designer

> „I used to stress every morning about what to post. Now Posty suggests a time, and I just approve the workout tips. My follower count doubled in three months.”

TM

Tóth Márk

personal trainer

> „Everything we do is seasonal: Mother's Day, graduations, weddings. In calendar view I see the whole month ahead. I upload the bouquet photos once, everywhere.”

KA

Kiss Anita

flower shop owner

> „I shoot on weekends, retouch on weekdays. I had no time left to post. With Posty, my galleries finally go out to Instagram and Facebook on their own.”

BÁ

Balogh Ádám

wedding photographer

> „Before Black Friday we scheduled 200 posts in advance, across three channels. Not a single one slipped. We've never had a campaign period like this.”

FN

Fekete Nóra

online store owner

Pricing

## Hungarian pricing, no hidden costs

Minden csomag 7 napos ingyenes próbával indul, ma 0 Ft fizetendő, és bármikor lemondható. Forintban számlázunk, áfás számlával.

| Csomag | Havi | Éves (havi bontásban) | Éves egy összegben |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alap | 4 990 Ft/hó | 4 158 Ft/hó | 49 900 Ft |
| Pro | 8 990 Ft/hó | 7 492 Ft/hó | 89 900 Ft |
| Kreátor | 18 990 Ft/hó | 15 825 Ft/hó | 189 900 Ft |
| Csapat | 34 990 Ft/hó | 29 158 Ft/hó | 349 900 Ft |

Minden csomag tartalmazza:

- Korlátlan poszt
- Több fiók platformonként
- Időzítés
- Naptár nézet
- Ismétlődő posztok
- Poszt késleltetés
- Stúdió hozzáférés
- Analitika (béta)
- Poszt hozzászólások
- Sötét és világos mód

### Alap

For solo creators new to scheduling

- **Havi előfizetés:** 4 990 Ft/hó
- **Éves előfizetés:** 4 158 Ft/hó — évente egy összegben 49 900 Ft (2 hónap ajándék)

- 5 közösségi fiók
- 1 munkaterület
- Egy felhasználó
- ~~Haladó képszerkesztő~~
- ~~Virális videó és UGC sablonok~~
- ~~Automatizációk~~
- ~~API-hozzáférés~~
- ~~Posztolás AI-ügynökkel~~

### Pro — Most popular

If you create both images and videos

- **Havi előfizetés:** 8 990 Ft/hó
- **Éves előfizetés:** 7 492 Ft/hó — évente egy összegben 89 900 Ft (2 hónap ajándék)

- 10 közösségi fiók
- 1 munkaterület
- 3 felhasználó
- Haladó képszerkesztő
- Virális videó és UGC sablonok
- Automatizációk
- API-hozzáférés
- Posztolás AI-ügynökkel

### Kreátor

For creators managing multiple brands or clients

- **Havi előfizetés:** 18 990 Ft/hó
- **Éves előfizetés:** 15 825 Ft/hó — évente egy összegben 189 900 Ft (2 hónap ajándék)

- 30 közösségi fiók
- 5 munkaterület
- Korlátlan felhasználó
- Haladó képszerkesztő
- Virális videó és UGC sablonok
- Automatizációk
- API-hozzáférés
- Posztolás AI-ügynökkel

### Csapat — Highest limits

For agencies managing many channels

- **Havi előfizetés:** 34 990 Ft/hó
- **Éves előfizetés:** 29 158 Ft/hó — évente egy összegben 349 900 Ft (2 hónap ajándék)

- 100 közösségi fiók
- 15 munkaterület
- Korlátlan felhasználó
- Haladó képszerkesztő
- Virális videó és UGC sablonok
- Automatizációk
- API-hozzáférés
- Posztolás AI-ügynökkel

## Grow your audience, not your workload

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