Kontentino and Publer approach team publishing from very different angles. Kontentino is organized entirely around structured approval — multi-stage client sign-off, a Brand Hub, tasks, and a Global Content Manager — and prices in flat EUR tiers starting at €49/month for three seats. Publer is a modular "build your own" scheduler with a very low entry price, a free plan, and full platform parity with SocialKit (plus Telegram and WordPress on top), but it charges separately for each connected account and each team member, and gates AI, analytics, and best-time posting to its pricier Business tier. For teams that want Bluesky, Mastodon, and all 11 core networks without per-account math or per-analytics-tier pricing, SocialKit offers the flat EUR alternative both tools leave room for.
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All three tools side by side, grouped by category. Pricing and feature availability as of June 2026.
| Feature | Kontentino | Publer | SocialKit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platforms | |||
| Platforms supported | 9 of 11 | All 11Also supports: Telegram, WordPress | All 11 |
| Bluesky | No | Yes | Yes |
| Mastodon | No | Yes | Yes |
| Threads | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Google Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Pricing & trial | |||
| Entry price | €49/mo Starter (annual)Verified on kontentino.com June 2026; month-to-month is €69/mo | $5/mo base + $4 per extra account (Professional)Typical configured setups quoted around $12/mo · as of June 2026 | €29/mo flat (€17.40/mo billed annually) |
| Pricing model | Tiered EUR/USD plans by seats & profiles — €49 → €109 → €199/mo annual | Modular — base covers 1 account, add-ons per account and per member | Flat plans — all 11 platforms included, no per-network pricing |
| Social accounts included | 10 profiles on Starter · 40 on Standard · unlimited on ProPer Kontentino’s pricing page (June 2026) | 1 account at the base priceExtras $4/mo (Professional) or $7/mo (Business); every 10th free | 15 on Solo · 30 on Team |
| Free trial | 14 days, no card required | 7 days (Professional) · 14 days (Business) + free plan | 7 days — €0.00 due today |
| Money-back guarantee | Not listedNo money-back guarantee found; 14-day trial only, and no free plan (June 2026) | 14 daysListed on publer.com/plans (June 2026) — VAT not included | 7 days |
| Publishing & scheduling | |||
| Scheduled posts | Included on all plansNo scheduled-post cap published; AI credits are metered below Pro, though (June 2026) | Unlimited scheduling on paid plans · 10 pending/account on Free | Unlimited on every plan |
| Best-time auto-posting | Free best-time tool on siteKontentino publishes free best-time-to-post tools; in-app best-time auto-posting not itemized on the pricing page (June 2026) | Business plan and upListed under Business-plan features (June 2026) | Yes |
| Per-platform customization | Per-network post adaptationSupported across connected channels per their product pages (June 2026) | Not listedNot shown in Publer’s published plan details (June 2026) | Yes |
| First-comment scheduling | Not itemizedFirst-comment scheduling not itemized on the pricing page (June 2026) | Professional plan and up“Schedule 1st comments & threads” listed on Professional (June 2026) | Yes |
| Calendar view | Calendar + Kanban viewsCalendar on all plans; Kanban view from Standard (June 2026) | Yes | Yes |
| Content & AI | |||
| AI assistant | AI captions, translation & images — metered credits100 credits/mo on Starter, 1,000 on Standard, unlimited on Pro (June 2026) | AI Assist — Business plan and upNot listed for the Professional plan (June 2026) | Every plan (metered credits) |
| Post templates | Brand Hub from StandardReusable post templates not itemized; Brand Hub assets gate at Standard (June 2026) | Not listedNot shown in Publer’s published plan details (June 2026) | Yes |
| Content library | Brand Hub (asset hub) from StandardPer Kontentino’s pricing page (June 2026) | Drafts & post history (25 drafts on Free) | Yes |
| Thread posts (X, Threads, Bluesky, Mastodon) | Not itemizedNative thread composing not documented; no Bluesky or Mastodon support (June 2026) | Professional plan and up“Schedule 1st comments & threads” listed on Professional (June 2026) | Yes |
| Hashtag manager | Hashtag generator tools on siteFree hashtag generators published; in-app hashtag manager not itemized (June 2026) | Hashtag suggestions — Business plan and up | Yes |
| Collaboration | |||
| Team seats | 3 users on Starter · 10 on Standard · 10+ on ProPer Kontentino’s pricing page (June 2026) | Pay per member+$2/mo each (Professional) · +$3/mo each (Business) | 2 on Team · unlimited on Enterprise |
| Approval workflow | Internal approvals on all plans · client approvals from StandardTheir core feature, per kontentino.com (June 2026) | Team collaboration includedApproval specifics not shown in Publer’s published plans (June 2026) | Team & Enterprise plans |
| Comments on posts | Tasks & notes from StandardComments, tasks and notes gate at the Standard tier (June 2026) | Not listedNot shown in Publer’s published plan details (June 2026) | Team & Enterprise plans |
| Integrations & support | |||
| Analytics | Paid add-on from €54/mo · included only on ProAnalytics is a paid add-on on Starter & Standard, bundled at Pro; users report on G2/Capterra its depth lags dedicated reporting tools (June 2026) | Business plan and upUsers report on G2/Trustpilot that analytics depth is fairly basic | Included on every plan |
| API + webhooks | API & SSO on Enterprise onlyAPI/SSO gate at the custom Enterprise tier (June 2026) | Publer API on Business and up“Access to Publer API” listed under Business features (June 2026) | Every plan, incl. Solo |
| Support | Email + help center · dedicated account manager from ProAccount manager bundled at Pro; users report on G2/Capterra occasional publishing/connection hiccups | Help center + support · prioritized on Enterprise | Email · priority on Enterprise |
| Verdict | |||
| Best for | Agencies and brand teams whose workflow centers on internal + client approvals | Budget-minded users with 1–2 accounts who want a free plan | Posting to many platforms on one flat EUR plan |
Pricing as of June 2026. Kontentino figures per their public pricing page; Publer 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.
Verified on kontentino.com June 2026: Starter €49/mo (3 users, 10 profiles, 100 AI credits) on annual billing — €69 month-to-month; Standard €109/mo (10 users, 40 profiles); Pro €199/mo (unlimited profiles); analytics is a paid add-on from €54/mo below Pro. No free plan — 14-day trial only.
Base covers 1 social account, 0 team members; typical configured setups are quoted around $12/month (Professional) and $21/month (Business). All 11 networks list at $44/month on Professional per Publer’s own calculator. As of June 2026.
billed annually · €29/month billed monthly
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Pricing as of June 2026. Kontentino and Publer 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
Kontentino and Publer solve genuinely different problems. Kontentino is a well-structured agency tool where the approval chain is the product — the calendar and scheduling are in service of getting content signed off. Publer is a highly flexible modular scheduler where you assemble exactly the accounts and seats you need, often at a very low headline price, though the invoice grows with every addition. The practical decision turns on two questions: do you need Bluesky, Mastodon, Telegram, or WordPress (Publer has them, Kontentino does not), and how many accounts and teammates make the per-unit billing more expensive than a flat plan? From around four accounts onward, SocialKit’s flat EUR pricing overtakes Publer’s modular math — and it covers the 11 core platforms without Kontentino’s paywalled analytics or Enterprise-only API.
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