Postiz

Category: Social/Community

Open-source social media scheduling, Buffer/Hootsuite without the lock-in.

Postiz is the open-source social media scheduling platform, self-host or use the cloud version for multi-channel scheduling, analytics, and AI content generation. The differentiator is open-source ownership, no per-seat lock-in for self-hosted teams. Used by developer-friendly marketing teams and budget-conscious agencies. Cloud version pricing is competitive with Buffer. Worth a look for teams that value open-source or self-host options.

Our verdict

Open-source social media scheduling platform with AI features. Worth using if you want a self-hostable alternative to Buffer or Later and you have the technical comfort to run it.

Best for: Developer-friendly marketing teams and budget-conscious agencies who value open-source or self-host options.

Pros

• Open-source, self-host option means no lock-in
• Cloud version competitively priced
• AI generation included

Cons

• Self-hosting requires real technical setup
• Integration ecosystem is smaller than commercial competitors
• Feature velocity depends on community contribution

Pricing: Free (self-hosted) + cloud from $29/mo (Freemium)

Rating: 3.5/5