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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
Visit Buffer
Postiz

Open-source social scheduler.

Freemium · $29/moOpen source
Visit Postiz
At a glance
Pricing
Buffer$6/channel/mo
Postiz$29/mo
Pricing model
BufferFreemium
PostizFreemium
Founded
Buffer2010
Postiz
Location
BufferRemote (started in Birmingham, UK)
Postiz
Bootstrapped
Buffer
Postiz
Open source
Buffer
PostizYes
Category
BufferSocial Media Tools
Postiz
Indie alternatives
Buffer4
Postiz0
Founders
BufferJoel Gascoigne, Leo Widrich
Postiz

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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