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Buffer vs Postiz

Pricing, founders, indie status and curated alternatives compared from our directory — all data points sourced from each tool's public site or press materials.

Buffer

Social media scheduling for teams.

Social Media ToolsFreemium · $6/channel/mo
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Postiz

Open-source social scheduler.

Freemium · $29/moOpen source
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At a glanceBufferPostiz
Pricing
$6/channel/mo
$29/mo
Pricing model
Freemium
Freemium
Founded
2010
Location
Remote (started in Birmingham, UK)
Bootstrapped
Open source
Yes
Category
Social Media Tools
Indie alternatives
4
0
Founders
Joel Gascoigne, Leo Widrich

Key differences

  • Pricing

    Buffer starts cheaper at $6/channel/mo; Postiz starts at $29/mo.

  • Funding

    Postiz is bootstrapped / open source; Buffer is venture-backed.

  • Open source

    Postiz is open source; Buffer is closed source.

  • Indie alternatives

    Buffer has 4 curated indie alternatives in our directory; Postiz has 0.

Differences are derived directly from the data on each tool's page. Empty fields mean we haven't verified a value yet — never that one tool lacks the capability.

Founders of Buffer

  • Joel GascoigneCo-founder & CEO
  • Leo WidrichCo-founder

Founder of Postiz

No founder details documented yet.

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