AgoraPulse vs Buffer vs OneUp

AgoraPulse vs Buffer: which is better?

A side-by-side look at AgoraPulse and Buffer: pricing, supported social networks and features. We've added OneUp as a third option, so you can see how all three compare.

Pricing and features last checked November 3, 2026

AgoraPulse, Buffer and OneUp

AgoraPulse

Social media management platform with inbox and analytics.

From $79/mo per user
30-day free trial
10/13 networks 12/22 features

Buffer

Simple, clean social media scheduling tool popular with small teams.

From $5/mo per channel
Free plan available
10/13 networks 7/22 features
Best of both

OneUp

Social media scheduling for 13 networks, with recurring posts, cross-posting workflows, a social inbox and Google Business Profile tools.

From $15/mo
7-day free trial
13/13 networks 22/22 features
  • Key differences between AgoraPulse and Buffer
  • AgoraPulse and Buffer support the same networks from our list (10 of 13).
  • Of the features we compare, only AgoraPulse offers Schedule posts to automatically repeat, Collaborate via internal notes on posts, Social Inbox (comments & DMs), Social Listening and more.
  • Pricing: AgoraPulse from $79/mo per user; Buffer from $5/mo per channel (free plan available).

AgoraPulse vs Buffer pricing

Published prices per month, from each company's pricing page. Taxes and add-ons are extra.

AgoraPulse 30-day free trial
Standard
$79/mo per user billed yearly · $99 monthly
10 social profiles
Professional
$119/mo per user billed yearly · $149 monthly
10 social profiles
Advanced
$149/mo per user billed yearly · $199 monthly
10 social profiles
Custom
Custom
Buffer Free plan; 14-day trial on paid plans
Free
$0/mo
Up to 3 channels
Essentials
$5/mo per channel billed yearly · $6 monthly
1 user
Team
$10/mo per channel billed yearly · $12 monthly
Unlimited team members
Source: buffer.com
OneUp 7-day free trial
Basic
$15/mo billed yearly · $25 monthly
5 social accounts
Intermediate
$48/mo billed yearly · $60 monthly
15 social accounts
Growth
$84/mo billed yearly · $120 monthly
30 social accounts
Business
$240/mo billed yearly · $300 monthly
80 social accounts
Source: www.oneupapp.io

Which social networks can you post to?

Networks each tool can publish to.

Network
AgoraPulse
Buffer
OneUp
Facebook
Yes
Yes
Yes
Instagram
Yes
Yes
Yes
X (Twitter)
Yes
Yes
Yes
LinkedIn
Yes
Yes
Yes
Pinterest
Yes
Yes
Yes
TikTok
Yes
Yes
Yes
YouTube
Yes
Yes
Yes
Google Business Profile
Yes
Yes
Yes
Threads
Yes
Yes
Yes
Bluesky
Yes
Yes
Yes
Snapchat
No
No
Yes
Discord
No
No
Yes
WhatsApp
No
No
Yes
Total
10/13
10/13
13/13

AgoraPulse vs Buffer features

Scheduling, engagement and team features, side by side.

Feature
AgoraPulse
Buffer
OneUp
Schedule posts to automatically repeat
Yes
No
Yes
Personal Facebook Profiles
No
No
Yes
Post to Instagram without linking to a Facebook Page
No
No
Yes
Instagram grid planner
Yes
Yes
Yes
Trial Reels
No
No
Yes
Reply to Google Reviews with AI suggestions
No
No
Yes
Auto-post from RSS feeds
No
No
Yes
Schedule X (Twitter) Threads
Yes
Yes
Yes
Add a First Comment to posts
Yes
Yes
Yes
Sort posts into categories
No
No
Yes
Hashtag groups & suggester
No
No
Yes
Text formatting (bold, italics, etc.)
No
No
Yes
Collaborate via internal notes on posts
Yes
No
Yes
Social Inbox (comments & DMs)
Yes
No
Yes
Social Listening
Yes
No
Yes
DM automation
No
No
Yes
API & MCP
Yes
Yes
Yes
Referral program
No
No
Yes
AI-generated captions
Yes
No
Yes
Canva integration
Yes
Yes
Yes
Bulk upload posts
Yes
Yes
Yes
Post approvals
Yes
Yes
Yes
Total
12/22
7/22
22/22
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What OneUp has that AgoraPulse and Buffer don't

Features from this comparison that neither AgoraPulse nor Buffer offers.

Personal Facebook Profiles
Post to Instagram without linking to a Facebook Page
Trial Reels
Reply to Google Reviews with AI suggestions
Auto-post from RSS feeds
Sort posts into categories
Hashtag groups & suggester
Text formatting (bold, italics, etc.)

AgoraPulse vs Buffer: FAQ

AgoraPulse costs from $79/mo per user and Buffer costs from $5/mo per channel. The two price differently (per user, per channel or per plan), so the cheaper option depends on how many accounts and team members you have. For comparison, OneUp costs from $15/mo with 5 social accounts included.

Of the 13 networks we compare, AgoraPulse supports 10 and Buffer supports 10. OneUp supports 13, including Snapchat, Discord and WhatsApp.

AgoraPulse: 30-day free trial. Buffer: free plan; 14-day trial on paid plans. OneUp has a 7-day free trial.

Yes. OneUp covers 22 of the 22 features in this comparison (AgoraPulse: 12, Buffer: 7), including recurring posts, a social inbox and Google Business Profile review replies, and supports 13 networks. Plans start at $15/mo billed yearly.

We checked each tool's public pricing and feature pages on November 3, 2026. Prices and features change often, so confirm on the vendor's own site before you buy.

Choosing between AgoraPulse and Buffer? Try OneUp.

Scheduling for 13 networks, recurring posts, a social inbox and Google Business Profile tools, from $15/mo.