Supported Social Networks | Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Instagram. | Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Tumblr, and Instagram | Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Google My Business |
Post Scheduling | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Social Calendar | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Content Approvals | Yes | No | Yes |
Bulk Import | No | No | Yes |
Post Preview | Yes | No | Yes |
AI Content Generator | No | No | Yes |
Post Recycling | No | No | Yes |
Twitter Thread Scheduling | No | No | Yes |
Instagram Story Scheduling | Yes | No | Yes |
Instagram First Comment | Yes | No | Yes |
Auto Post From Rss Feeds | No | Yes | Yes |
Social Inbox | No | Yes | Yes |
Top Performing Posts | Yes | No | Yes |
Live Support | No | Yes | Yes |
Paid plans starting at | $15/month, 8 social media profiles | $19/month, 10 social media profiles | $8/month, 4 social media profiles |
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Buffer works with less social networks
In comparison to Buffer, Swonkie works with Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Tumblr, and Instagram.
Buffer has more features
In comparison to Swonkie, Buffer has more features.
Buffer has many unique features
Buffer has unique features like Instagram Story Scheduling, Instagram First Comment, Post Preview, Top Performing Posts and Content Approvals that are not available in Swonkie.
Swonkie also shines
Swonkie has these features that are not available in Buffer: Social Inbox and Auto Post From Rss Feeds.
Free plan and free trial
Both Buffer and Swonkie have a free plan. Both Buffer and Swonkie offer free trial on their paid plans.
Content planning with calendar
Both Buffer and Swonkie have Social Calendar for easy content planning.
Content approval workflow
Buffer has content approval workflow which is not available with Swonkie.
Generate AI content
Neither Buffer nor Swonkie have AI based content generator.
Schedule Instagram stories
Buffer lets you schedule stories on Instagram which is not possible with Swonkie.
Schedule Instagram posts with first comment
Buffer lets you schedule Instagram posts with first comment which is not possible with Swonkie.
Schedule Twitter threads
Neither Buffer nor Swonkie lets you schedule threads on Twitter.
Recycle your content - evergreen posting
Neither Buffer nor Swonkie have post recycling.
Import your social media content in bulk
Neither Buffer nor Swonkie supports importing content in bulk.
Automatically post from RSS feeds
Neither Buffer nor Swonkie supports automatically posting content from RSS feeds.
Team collaboration for your social media
Both Buffer and Swonkie have team collaboration feature.
Highly available live chat support
Swonkie has live chat support which is not available with Buffer.