Posty vs. Metricool
Metricool's strength is detailed analytics: it shows organic results and ads data in one place, and it starts with a free plan. Posty is built for daily content work: it covers 12+ platforms in one visual calendar, and through MCP, the API, the CLI and the skill file it can also be driven by an AI agent.
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Posty and Metricool at a glance
| Aspect | Metricool | |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest paid plan | 4 990 Ft / mo | about $20 / mo (about 7 000 Ft) |
| Free plan | 7-day trial | Yes, one brand and 20 posts a month |
| Hungarian interface and support | ||
| Analytics | Yes (beta) | Detailed, including ads data |
| MCP server for AI agents | 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 Metricool does well
- Besides organic results, it also handles Meta, Google and TikTok ads data in one report.
- The free plan can be used with no time limit, with one brand and 20 posts a month. LinkedIn and X can only be connected on a paid plan.
- It builds PDF and PPT reports from a template, and it has a Looker Studio connector. That takes a lot of hand work off agencies that report regularly.
- It also gives a social inbox and a Smartlinks link-in-bio page. Posty has neither feature.
- Its MCP server is already available on the free plan, and it works with several AI agents.
When should you pick Metricool instead?
If you mostly measure and report, especially alongside paid campaigns, Metricool is the better pick. It pulls organic and ads data into a shared report, and it handles client messages in an inbox. Posty is stronger if daily content work is at the centre: you schedule to 12+ platforms from one calendar, handle recurring posts, and can even leave the calendar to an AI agent.
Why switch to Posty?
- Accounts instead of brands. Metricool's plans follow the number of brands you manage, with one account per brand per platform. On Posty Pro you connect ten social accounts for 8 990 Ft a month.
- Full agent control. Metricool has an MCP server too. At Posty that comes with a public API, posty-cli and a skill file written for AI agents, already on the Pro plan.
- Communities in one calendar. Posty also schedules to Telegram, Discord and Slack. Those are not on Metricool's list. Brand pages and community surfaces then stay in the same calendar.
- Hungarian support. The interface and help are in Hungarian, and if you have a question Norbi, the founder, replies in Hungarian. The invoice is issued in forints with Hungarian VAT.
Detailed comparison
A row-by-row look at pricing, platforms, posting and features.
Pricing
| Aspect | Metricool | |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest paid plan | 4 990 Ft / mo (Alap) | about $20 / mo (Starter, on yearly billing) |
| Pricing model | Fixed plans, not per channel | Fixed plans, by the number of brands you manage |
| Unlimited posts on every plan | On paid plans (fair use) | |
| Free trial | 7 days, a card is required to start | A free plan, with no time limit |
| On yearly billing | Two months free | Discount (up to 24%) |
| Billing | In forints, with a Hungarian VAT invoice | In euros or dollars |
| Social accounts on the cheapest plan | 5 | Five brands, one account per platform per brand |
| API access | From the Pro plan (8 990 Ft / mo) | Yes, from the Advanced plan |
| Cancel anytime |
Social platforms
| Aspect | Metricool | |
|---|---|---|
| TikTok | ||
| YouTube | ||
| X (Twitter) | ||
| Threads | ||
| Bluesky | ||
| Google Business Profile | ||
| Telegram | ||
| Discord | ||
| Slack |
Posting and scheduling
| Aspect | Metricool | |
|---|---|---|
| Cross-posting from one editor | ||
| Multiple accounts per platform | Yes, with multiple brands | |
| Per-channel preview | ||
| Best-time suggestions | ||
| Per-channel tweaks | ||
| Drag-and-drop calendar | ||
| Day, week and month views | ||
| Save as draft | ||
| Recurring posts | ||
| Post delay | ||
| Comments and replies on the post | ||
| Separate clients | Yes, per brand | |
| Media library | Yes (with Google Drive integration) | |
| Image editor (Studio) | Yes (with Canva and Adobe Express integration) | |
| Video editor and UGC templates | ||
| Video publishing |
Features
| Aspect | Metricool | |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian-language interface | ||
| Hungarian customer support | ||
| Analytics | Yes (beta) | Yes, with competitor and ads reports |
| Team management | Yes, from the Advanced plan | |
| Email and in-app notifications | ||
| Timezone handling | ||
| Multiple workspaces | Yes, per brand | |
| Plugs (automations) | ||
| RSS auto-post | ||
| Post sets | ||
| Short links | ? | |
| Signatures |
AI agent features
| Aspect | Metricool | |
|---|---|---|
| MCP server for AI agents | ||
| Command-line tool (CLI) | ||
| Public API | Yes, from the Advanced plan | |
| ChatGPT plugin | ||
| Claude Code integration | ||
| OpenClaw integration | ||
| Codex integration | ||
| Hermes integration | ||
| Muse integration | ||
| Webhooks |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Posty cheaper than Metricool?
- Posty Alap is 4 990 Ft a month with five social accounts. Metricool Starter on yearly billing is about $20, or about 7 000 Ft a month, but it has an unlimited-time free plan with one brand and 20 posts a month. Foreign prices are indicative and can move with the exchange rate.
- Mit tud a Metricool, amit a Posty nem?
- Detailed competitor and ads reports, templated PDF and PPT summaries, a social inbox, a Smartlinks link-in-bio page and a Chrome extension. Posty's analytics are still in beta, and the rest of those features are not in it. If these are the backbone of your daily work, Metricool fits you better.
- Melyik platformot kezeli a Posty, amit a Metricool nem?
- There is a strong overlap on the major social platforms, but Posty also schedules to Telegram, Discord and Slack. Metricool, though, handles Twitch, which Posty does not.
- Metricool has an MCP server too. How is Posty different?
- MCP by itself is not the difference: at Metricool it is already available on the free plan. Next to MCP, Posty adds a public REST API, a posty-cli command-line tool published on npm, and a skill file, from the Pro plan at 8 990 Ft a month. ChatGPT, Claude, Codex, Muse, OpenClaw and Hermes can then manage your calendar directly.
- Can I bring my scheduled posts over from Metricool?
- There is no automatic import. You upload the media to Posty's media library, paste the copy, then place the posts in the calendar.
- Why should I pick Posty over Metricool?
- Switching is worth it if the emphasis is on scheduling and automation rather than reports. Posty handles 12+ platforms in one visual calendar, with unlimited posts on every plan. It does not use a built-in AI copywriter on purpose: through MCP, the API or the CLI you connect your own model.
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.”
„Tuesday evening I schedule the whole week in half an hour. That's it.”
„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.”
„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.”
„We post the daily menu to Facebook and Instagram at 9 a.m., automatically. Guests already look forward to it.”
„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.”
„My portfolio posts itself. I just draw.”
„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.”
„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.”
„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.”
„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.”
Hungarian pricing, no hidden costs
Every plan starts with a 7-day free trial. We bill in forints and issue a VAT invoice.
Alap
- 5 social accounts
- 1 workspaces
- One user
- Advanced image editor
- Viral video + UGC templates
- Automations
- API access
- Posting with an AI agent
- Unlimited posts
- Multiple accounts per platform
- Scheduling
- Calendar view
- Repeated posts
- Post delays
- Studio access
- Analytics (beta)
- Post comments
- Dark & light mode
Pro
Most popular- 10 social accounts
- 1 workspaces
- 3 users
- Advanced image editor
- Viral video + UGC templates
- Automations
- API access
- Posting with an AI agent
- Unlimited posts
- Multiple accounts per platform
- Scheduling
- Calendar view
- Repeated posts
- Post delays
- Studio access
- Analytics (beta)
- Post comments
- Dark & light mode
Kreátor
- 30 social accounts
- 5 workspaces
- Unlimited users
- Advanced image editor
- Viral video + UGC templates
- Automations
- API access
- Posting with an AI agent
- Unlimited posts
- Multiple accounts per platform
- Scheduling
- Calendar view
- Repeated posts
- Post delays
- Studio access
- Analytics (beta)
- Post comments
- Dark & light mode
Csapat
Highest limits- 100 social accounts
- 15 workspaces
- Unlimited users
- Advanced image editor
- Viral video + UGC templates
- Automations
- API access
- Posting with an AI agent
- Unlimited posts
- Multiple accounts per platform
- Scheduling
- Calendar view
- Repeated posts
- Post delays
- Studio access
- Analytics (beta)
- Post comments
- Dark & light mode
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