Best Social Media Marketing in 2026

33 apps
Research read 28 Sept 2026
How the order is worked out

1

CoSchedule
by CoSchedule
Free plan AndroidExtensioniPhone+1

CoSchedule combines calendar planning, publishing, and reporting with AI writing assistance and schedule automation. Check profile limits and the separate Twitter/X charge when choosing a plan.

7.6 Free plan · paid from $29/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
2

Iconosquare
by Iconosquare
Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+2

Iconosquare combines scheduling with analytics and reporting across supported social networks. The free plan has narrow user and profile limits; paid plans start at €15 per month billed yearly.

7.5 Free plan · paid from €15/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
3

Agorapulse
by Agorapulse
Free plan AndroidiPhone

Agorapulse covers social publishing, inbox management, team coordination, and reporting, with mobile apps and integrations.

7.4 Free plan · paid from $79/user/mo (annual) · 30-day trial Visit site
4

Metricool
by Metricool
Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+2

Metricool combines publishing, analytics, inbox management, and advertising features for a range of social networks.

7.3 Free plan · paid from $20/mo (annual) Visit site
5

Planable
by Planable
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

7.2 Free plan · paid from $33/mo (annual) Visit site
6

Rival IQ

Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Rival IQ combines competitor tracking, private analytics, social listening, and customizable reports.

7.2 From $239/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
7

Publer
by Publer
Free plan WebiPhoneAndroid

Publer covers scheduling across a wide selection of networks, with workflows and analytics alongside a limited Free plan.

7.1 Free plan · paid from $5/mo Visit site
8

Social Champ

Free plan AndroidExtensioniPhone+1

Social Champ brings scheduling, inbox monitoring, analytics, and team workflows together across a broad set of platforms.

7.1 Free plan · paid from $4/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
9

Zoho Social
by Zoho Social
Free plan WebiPhoneAndroid

Zoho Social combines scheduling, monitoring, analytics, and integrations across web and mobile.

6.8 Free plan · 15-day trial Visit site
10

Tailwind
by Tailwind
Free plan Web

Choose Tailwind if you need a web tool for Pinterest, Instagram, and Facebook and its account and post allowances fit your workload.

6.5 Free plan · paid from $29.99/mo (annual) Visit site
11

Later

Free trial AndroidiPhoneWeb

Later combines visual scheduling, publishing, and a Link in Bio page across supported social networks. Weigh its basic analytics and lack of inbox and approval workflow against your day-to-day needs.

6.2 Free plan · paid from $18.75/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
12

Awario
by Awario
Free trial Web

Choose Awario to monitor mentions across social networks and broader online sources, with sentiment analysis and in-app follow-up.

6.1 From $29/mo (annual) · 7-day trial Visit site
13

Loomly
by Loomly
Free trial AndroidiPhoneWeb

Loomly combines multi-network publishing support with inbox, approvals, and advanced analytics. Check the account, user, and billing limits against your team before choosing a plan.

6.1 From $49/mo (annual) · 7-day trial Visit site
14

Emplifi
by Emplifi
Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Emplifi Fuel unifies social marketing, commerce, and care functions with enterprise integrations and AI capabilities.

6.0 Visit site
15

Hootsuite
by Hootsuite
Free trial Web

Choose Hootsuite if you want to plan, publish and monitor social activity across supported networks, with analytics and integrations from a web dashboard.

6.0 From $99/user/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
16

SocialPilot
by SocialPilot
Free trial AndroidAPIExtension+2

SocialPilot covers major social networks with inbox, approvals, scheduling, and tiered team allowances.

6.0 14-day trial Visit site
17

ContentStudio
by ContentStudio
Paid WebiPhoneAndroid

ContentStudio combines multi-network publishing with an inbox, approvals and basic analytics. Its paid tiers vary by account, workspace and user allowances, with a seven-day trial but no free plan.

5.9 From $29/mo · 7-day trial Visit site
18

Khoros Communities
by Khoros Communities
Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Choose Khoros Communities if your brand needs a configurable space for customer self-service, peer support, and varied forms of engagement.

5.9 Pricing on request Visit site
19

SocialBee
by SocialBee
Free trial AndroidiPhoneWeb

SocialBee combines broad network support with scheduled posting and a social inbox. Its paid plans scale profile and workspace allowances, while larger plans add longer analytics coverage.

5.9 14-day trial Visit site
20

Kontentino
by Kontentino
Paid WebiPhoneAndroid

Kontentino combines multi-network planning with approvals and tiered user, profile, and AI-credit allowances.

5.7 From $59/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
21

Oktopost
by Oktopost
Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Choose Oktopost if your B2B marketing team needs social publishing, employee advocacy, and analytics in one platform.

5.7 Visit site
22

Keyhole

Paid APIWeb

Keyhole combines social listening, analytics, alerts, and reporting across five named platforms. It is now offered within the Muck Rack platform, and prospective customers need to request pricing.

5.6 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Visit site
23

NapoleonCat

Paid WebiPhoneAndroid

NapoleonCat combines multi-network publishing support with inbox, approvals, analytics, and tiered user and profile allowances.

5.6 From $79/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
24

Sprout Social
by Sprout Social
Free trial AndroidiPhone

Sprout Social covers cross-network publishing, inbox management, collaboration, and reporting with tiered profile limits.

5.6 From $79/user/mo (annual) · 30-day trial Visit site
25

eClincher
by eClincher
Paid Web

eClincher combines multi-network publishing support with an inbox, approvals, and advanced analytics.

5.5 From $149/mo · 14-day trial Visit site

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