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Circleboom vs Loomly — and the alternative worth knowing

Circleboom and Loomly both target social media teams, but the products they deliver — and the prices they charge — have diverged considerably. Circleboom is a dual-product brand: Circleboom Publish covers multi-platform scheduling, while a second separately-billed product handles X/Twitter account management. Loomly is a collaboration-first content calendar that, since its January 2025 acquisition by Bending Spoons, now offers just two paid tiers — a $65/month Starter and a $332/month Beyond — with approval workflows, post mockups, and unlimited calendars as standard. This page compares both honestly on pricing, platforms, and team features as of June 2026, and introduces SocialKit as a third option that posts to all 11 platforms, including X and Mastodon, on one flat EUR plan.

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Circleboom vs Loomly vs SocialKit at a glance

All three tools side by side, grouped by category. Pricing and feature availability as of June 2026.

Feature and pricing comparison between Circleboom, Loomly, and SocialKit, as of June 2026
FeatureCircleboomLoomlySocialKit
Platforms
Platforms supported10 of 119 of 11Also supports: SnapchatAll 11
BlueskyYesYesYes
MastodonNoNoYes
ThreadsYesYesYes
Google BusinessYesYesYes
PinterestYesYesYes
Pricing & trial
Entry price$29.99/mo Pro (listed)Billed monthly; about $24.99/mo billed annually on the Publish product, verified June 2026$65/mo (Starter)Lists at $49/mo billed yearly (June 2026)€29/mo flat (€17.40/mo billed annually)
Pricing modelTwo separately-billed products; Publish tiered by social-account count across four USD tiersBundled tiers — Starter, then a steep jump to Beyond with no mid-tierFlat plans — all 11 platforms included, no per-network pricing
Social accounts includedPro 5 · Premium 10 · Business 30Caps per Circleboom’s help center; only Enterprise (100) re-confirmed on the live pricing page (June 2026)12 on Starter · 60 on Beyond15 on Solo · 30 on Team
Free trial14 daysNo free-forever plan (June 2026)Free trial — no credit cardLoomly’s own pages list both 7 and 15 days (June 2026)7 days — €0.00 due today
Money-back guaranteeNot listedNo money-back guarantee found on the pricing page (June 2026)NoNone listed; yearly plans are a 12-month commitment with no early termination (June 2026)7 days
Publishing & scheduling
Scheduled postsScheduling on all Publish tiersPost-volume limits not itemized on the published pricing page (June 2026)Not listedPost limits not shown on Loomly’s pricing page (June 2026)Unlimited on every plan
Best-time auto-postingNot itemizedNot detailed on the published Publish pricing page (June 2026)Not listedNot shown on Loomly’s pricing page (June 2026)Yes
Per-platform customizationPer-network post tailoringCircleboom Publish composes platform-specific posts (June 2026)Post mockups per networkPer Loomly’s own feature pages (June 2026)Yes
First-comment schedulingNot itemizedFirst-comment scheduling not detailed on the pricing page (June 2026)Not listedNot shown on Loomly’s pricing page (June 2026)Yes
Calendar viewContent calendar includedCircleboom Publish markets a social-media calendar (June 2026)Unlimited calendars on every planYes
Content & AI
AI assistant“Unlimited AI Writer” — fair-use capped at 1,000 AI tokens/moChatGPT-4o; the 1,000-token/month fair-use cap is identical on all four tiers (their pricing page, June 2026)AI content, AI replies & Brand IntelligencePer Loomly’s homepage marketing (June 2026)Every plan (metered credits)
Post templatesPost templates + Canva integrationPer Circleboom Publish content-creation pages (June 2026)Content ideas & daily inspirationYes
Content libraryRSS auto-posting + content curationPer Circleboom Publish feature pages (June 2026)YesYes
Thread posts (X, Threads, Bluesky, Mastodon)Not itemizedThread composing not detailed on the pricing page; Circleboom is X-focused (June 2026)Not listedNo X or Mastodon publishing; thread features not shown (June 2026)Yes
Hashtag managerAI hashtag generatorPer-platform AI hashtag tools listed on Circleboom’s product pages (June 2026)Not listedNot shown on Loomly’s pricing page (June 2026)Yes
Collaboration
Team seatsNot itemizedPublish tiers are priced by social-account count, not team seats (June 2026)3 on Starter · unlimited on Beyond2 on Team · unlimited on Enterprise
Approval workflowNot itemizedApproval workflow not detailed on the published pricing page (June 2026)YesTeam & Enterprise plans
Comments on postsNot itemizedNot detailed on the published pricing page (June 2026)Collaboration & approval commentsTeam & Enterprise plans
Integrations & support
AnalyticsPosting analytics availablePer Circleboom Publish feature pages; deeper analytics live in the separate Twitter product (June 2026)IncludedSome users on G2 report limited depthIncluded on every plan
API + webhooksNot offered to end usersCircleboom does not market an end-user API or webhooks (June 2026)Not listedNot shown on Loomly’s pricing page (June 2026)Every plan, incl. Solo
SupportEmail / help centerUsers report on Trustpilot/G2/Capterra slow refunds and inconsistent support responsiveness (June 2026)Help center + chatUsers report on Trustpilot that human-support channels were cut after the 2025 acquisitionEmail · priority on Enterprise
Verdict
Best forCreators and X/Twitter power users wanting AI design plus account-cleanup toolsTeams wanting approval workflows who don’t post to X or MastodonPosting to many platforms on one flat EUR plan

Pricing as of June 2026. Circleboom figures per their public pricing page; Loomly figures per their public pricing page. Both may change. SocialKit facts per our own pricing page.

Pricing face-off: Circleboom vs Loomly vs SocialKit

Entry plans compared. SocialKit prices are in EUR; all 11 platforms included — no per-network pricing.

Circleboom Pro

$29.99/month (billed monthly)

Verified on Circleboom’s Publish pricing page, June 2026: Pro at $29.99/month (about $24.99/month billed annually) for 5 social accounts; Premium $44.99/month (10 accounts), Business $89.99/month (30 accounts), Enterprise $249.99/month (100 accounts). The Circleboom Twitter tools are a separate, separately-billed product. 14-day trial, no free plan.

  • 5 social accounts on Pro; 10 on Premium at $44.99/month
  • “Unlimited AI Writer” capped at 1,000 AI tokens/month (fair-use)
  • Circleboom Twitter (X cleanup/analytics) billed separately
  • 14-day free trial — no free-forever plan
  • No money-back guarantee or end-user API listed
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Loomly Starter

$65/month ($49/mo billed yearly)

12 social accounts and 3 users. Next tier: Beyond at $332/month billed monthly ($249/mo yearly) for 60 accounts and unlimited users. Yearly plans are a 12-month commitment. As of June 2026.

  • 12 social accounts and 3 users on Starter
  • No X (Twitter) or Mastodon publishing
  • Next tier jumps to $332/mo monthly — no mid-tier in between
  • Yearly billing is a 12-month commitment, no early termination
  • No money-back guarantee listed
See Loomly's pricing
All 11 platforms included

SocialKit Solo

17.40/month

billed annually · €29/month billed monthly

  • 15 social accounts across all 11 platforms
  • Unlimited scheduled posts
  • AI on every plan
  • API + webhooks on every plan
  • 7-day free trial + 7-day money-back guarantee
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Pricing as of June 2026. Circleboom and Loomly prices are taken from their public pricing pages (linked above) and may change. Full SocialKit plan details on our pricing page.

The verdict: Circleboom, Loomly, or SocialKit?

Each tool genuinely wins somewhere. Here is the honest split.

Circleboom wins when…

  • X (Twitter) is part of your posting strategy: Loomly cannot publish to X at all (its own integrations page omits X, verified June 2026); Circleboom both posts to X natively and sells a dedicated Twitter management product for deeper account tools
  • Budget is a constraint at entry: Circleboom Publish Pro lists at $29.99/month billed monthly (about $24.99/month billed annually) — less than half the price of Loomly Starter at $65/month — and packages an AI design bundle alongside the scheduler
  • You rely on ChatGPT-4o AI writing, Canva integration, and an AI image studio in your content workflow — Circleboom bundles all three; Loomly markets AI content features but is not positioned as a design-creation suite at the same level

Loomly wins when…

  • Approval workflows and collaboration are central to your team's process: Loomly builds them in from the Starter tier, alongside per-network post mockups and unlimited calendars, making it one of the stronger tools in this category for managed sign-off workflows
  • You publish to Snapchat — Loomly supports it natively; neither Circleboom nor SocialKit does
  • You need many seats on a single plan: Loomly's Beyond tier includes unlimited users, which suits larger agencies with heavy head counts on one content calendar

SocialKit wins when…

  • You post to both X and Mastodon: Loomly supports neither (neither X nor Mastodon appears on its integrations page, verified June 2026); Circleboom supports X but not Mastodon; SocialKit publishes to all 11 platforms including both X and Mastodon on every plan
  • Flat EUR pricing without a steep billing cliff: SocialKit Solo is €29/month (€17.40/month billed annually); Loomly Starter is $65/month and the only step up is Beyond at $332/month — five times the entry price with no middle tier; Circleboom's dual-product structure adds additional billing to any cost comparison
  • You want cancel-anytime billing and a money-back guarantee: Loomly's yearly plans are a 12-month commitment with no early termination, and neither Circleboom nor Loomly lists a money-back guarantee (as of June 2026); SocialKit is cancel-anytime with a 7-day money-back guarantee included
  • API + webhooks matter to your workflow: Circleboom markets no end-user API; Loomly does not list API access on its pricing page; SocialKit includes API + webhooks on every plan from Solo upward

Bottom line

Pick by what you actually need to do. Circleboom is the stronger of the two for X/Twitter-heavy workflows: it posts to X, sells a dedicated account-management product alongside the scheduler, and enters at roughly half the price of Loomly Starter — though the dual-product billing structure adds complexity. Loomly is the stronger of the two for collaboration-centric teams: its approval workflows, post mockups, and unlimited calendars are built in from the start, and the Beyond tier accommodates large seat counts that most flat-rate tools cannot match. The shared gap is significant, though: both tools lack Mastodon, and Loomly cannot post to X at all. If your network list includes the open web alongside the mainstream platforms, and if predictable flat billing matters more than a deep approval workflow, SocialKit covers all 11 networks on one EUR plan with no pricing cliffs and a money-back guarantee.

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SocialKit vs Circleboom vs Loomly: frequently asked questions

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