Agorapulse and SocialBee are priced in the same ballpark but built for entirely different workflows. Agorapulse is an agency intelligence suite: unified inbox, social listening, ROI reporting, and publishing under one roof, with a per-user price that reflects that depth. SocialBee is a content recycling machine: its signature content categories automatically re-queue evergreen posts on a schedule, and the publishing calendar sits on top of that engine. Both miss Mastodon from their auto-publish lineup. This page puts them side by side honestly — pricing, platforms, and the specific workflows each handles best as of June 2026 — and shows where SocialKit enters as the flat-EUR alternative with native Mastodon publishing and all 11 platforms included.
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All three tools side by side, grouped by category. Pricing and feature availability as of June 2026.
| Feature | Agorapulse | SocialBee | SocialKit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platforms | |||
| Platforms supported | 10 of 11Also supports: Reddit | 10 of 11Also supports: Mastodon, Telegram, Reddit, Quora & more via reminder-based Universal Posting (not auto-publish) | All 11 |
| Bluesky | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mastodon | No | No | Yes |
| Threads | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Google Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Pricing & trial | |||
| Entry price | $79/user/mo billed annually (Standard)$99/user/mo billed monthly — as of June 2026 | $29/mo Bootstrap (5 accounts, 1 user)USD only — no EUR billing listed (June 2026) | €29/mo flat (€17.40/mo billed annually) |
| Pricing model | Per user — every seat billed separately; 10 profiles per plan | Tiered by account count — 5/10/25 accounts, then $15/mo per 5 extra profiles | Flat plans — all 11 platforms included, no per-network pricing |
| Social accounts included | 10 social profiles per planExtra profiles listed at $10/mo each (June 2026) | 5 on Bootstrap · 10 on Accelerate · 25 on ProExtra profiles $15/mo per 5; extra users $10/mo | 15 on Solo · 30 on Team |
| Free trial | 30 days, no card required | 14 days, no card required | 7 days — €0.00 due today |
| Money-back guarantee | NoNone listed on agorapulse.com/pricing (June 2026) | 30 days | 7 days |
| Publishing & scheduling | |||
| Scheduled posts | Unlimited post scheduling on all plans | Not listedPost limits are not shown on SocialBee’s pricing page (June 2026) | Unlimited on every plan |
| Best-time auto-posting | From Advanced ($149/user/mo annual)“Recommended publishing times in composer” — per their plan table (June 2026) | Not listedNot shown on SocialBee’s pricing page (June 2026) | Yes |
| Per-platform customization | Not listedNot shown on the Agorapulse pricing page (June 2026) | Not listedNot shown on SocialBee’s pricing page (June 2026) | Yes |
| First-comment scheduling | From Professional ($119/user/mo annual)“First comment & threads” — per their plan table (June 2026) | Not listedNot shown on SocialBee’s pricing page (June 2026) | Yes |
| Calendar view | YesShared calendars gated to the Advanced plan | Yes | Yes |
| Content & AI | |||
| AI assistant | AI Writing Assistant on all plansAI reply suggestions only on the contact-sales Custom plan (June 2026) | AI assistant on all plansAI generation listed as unlimited on socialbee.com/pricing (June 2026) | Every plan (metered credits) |
| Post templates | Not listedNot shown on the Agorapulse pricing page (June 2026) | Not listedNot shown on SocialBee’s pricing page (June 2026) | Yes |
| Content library | Included on all plansPer their plan comparison table (June 2026) | Content categories: 10 on Bootstrap · 50 on Accelerate · unlimited on ProTheir signature evergreen-recycling feature | Yes |
| Thread posts (X, Threads, Bluesky, Mastodon) | Not listedNot shown on the Agorapulse pricing page (June 2026) | Not listedNot shown on SocialBee’s pricing page (June 2026) | Yes |
| Hashtag manager | Not listedNot shown on the Agorapulse pricing page (June 2026) | Not listedNot shown on SocialBee’s pricing page (June 2026) | Yes |
| Collaboration | |||
| Team seats | Pay per userEach seat adds $79–$149/mo on annual billing | 1 user on Bootstrap & Accelerate · 3 on ProExtra users $10/mo each | 2 on Team · unlimited on Enterprise |
| Approval workflow | Simple approvals from Professional · multi-step on CustomPer their plan comparison table (June 2026) | Team collaboration featuresApproval specifics not broken out on SocialBee’s pricing page (June 2026) | Team & Enterprise plans |
| Comments on posts | Post & inbox assignments on Professional plan and up | Not listedNot shown on SocialBee’s pricing page (June 2026) | Team & Enterprise plans |
| Integrations & support | |||
| Analytics | Basic reports on Standard · advanced reports + ROI on Advanced | 3 months of history on Bootstrap · 2 years on Accelerate and Pro | Included on every plan |
| API + webhooks | Custom tier only“Reports open API” listed only under the contact-sales Custom plan; Zapier from Advanced (June 2026) | Not listedNot shown on SocialBee’s pricing page (June 2026) | Every plan, incl. Solo |
| Support | Standard support · priority support on Custom tier | Help resources + demo callsUsers report slow email responses on Trustpilot — see below | Email · priority on Enterprise |
| Verdict | |||
| Best for | Agencies & mid-market teams that need inbox, listening and ROI reporting | Evergreen content recycling via content categories | Posting to many platforms on one flat EUR plan |
Pricing as of June 2026. Agorapulse figures per their public pricing page; SocialBee figures per their public pricing page. Both may change. SocialKit facts per our own pricing page.
Entry plans compared. SocialKit prices are in EUR; all 11 platforms included — no per-network pricing.
$99/user/month billed monthly. Professional: $119/user/mo and Advanced: $149/user/mo on annual billing. Every plan includes 10 social profiles; extra profiles are listed at $10/month each. As of June 2026.
Accelerate: $49/month for 10 accounts. Pro: $99/month for 25 accounts and 3 users. Extra profiles $15/month per 5; extra users $10/month. USD only, as of June 2026.
billed annually · €29/month billed monthly
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Pricing as of June 2026. Agorapulse and SocialBee prices are taken from their public pricing pages (linked above) and may change. Full SocialKit plan details on our pricing page.
Each tool genuinely wins somewhere. Here is the honest split.
Bottom line
Pick by what your working day actually looks like. Agorapulse earns its per-user price for agencies that run social listening reports, manage a high-volume social inbox, and need ROI attribution alongside their publishing calendar. SocialBee earns its price for creators and small businesses whose whole strategy is built on evergreen recycling — the content category system is genuinely excellent and the 14-day trial plus 30-day money-back guarantee give you real time to test it. The space between those two workflows — post to many networks, publish natively everywhere, keep the bill one flat number — is what SocialKit is designed for: 11 platforms including Mastodon, flat EUR pricing with 15 accounts on the entry plan, and API + webhooks on every tier.
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