Pricing guide

Sked Social Pricing Explained (2026)

Sked Social is a polished agency suite that began life as the Instagram scheduler Schedugram. Its pricing is annual-led and billed per profile and per seat — the entry plan lists at $290/year but covers just one user and one social profile, with extra profiles, extra users, and approval workflows all sold as paid add-ons. Here is what each plan actually includes, where the per-profile costs hide, and who the price genuinely makes sense for. Figures below are as listed on Sked Social’s pricing page, June 2026.

Quick answer

Sked Social starts at $290/year (~$24/month billed annually, as of June 2026) — but that buys one user and one social profile. The billing unit is per profile and per seat, so realistic multi-profile use lands on Grow at $690/year, with approval workflows a +$500–$1,000/year add-on. There is a 14-day no-card trial, but no free plan.

Sked Social plans at a glance

Sked Social plans, prices, and key limits
PlanBilled monthlyBilled annuallyKey limits
BasicNot listed$290/year (~$24/month billed annually)1 user · 1 social profile · “no post limits” · visual calendar · 1 competitor tracked. Verdict: a single-account scheduler — you outgrow it the moment a second profile appears.
GrowNot listed$690/year (~$58/month billed annually)3 users · 6 social profiles · 5 competitors tracked · extra profiles +$80–$100/year, extra users +$150/year · approvals are a paid add-on (internal +$500/yr, external +$1,000/yr). Verdict: the realistic starting tier for most teams.
AccelerateNot listed$1,990/year (~$166/month billed annually)6 users · 10 social profiles · 20 competitors tracked · internal and external approval workflows included. Verdict: built for agencies and multi-location brands that live in approvals.
CustomCustom quoteFrom $2,990/yearHigher profile/user counts · dedicated support · SOC 2 Type II vendor credentials. For larger organizations with procurement-grade needs.

Sked Social’s pricing page leads with annual USD prices (a currency toggle exists; exact monthly rates are not surfaced on the page). Annual billing is advertised as saving about 17%. There is a 14-day free trial with no credit card required and auto-renewal off by default, but no free-forever plan and no money-back guarantee listed (as of June 2026).

Prices as listed on Sked Social’s site, June 2026. Prices may change — see Sked Social's current pricing page.

Hidden costs

The fine print that changes the bill

  • The entry price is one profile — extra profiles stack

    Basic at $290/year (about $24/month billed annually, as of June 2026) includes exactly 1 user and 1 social profile. Manage an Instagram account plus a Facebook page and you have already outgrown it. Grow at $690/year covers 6 profiles, and beyond that extra profiles are listed at $80–$100/year each — so a 10-profile setup on Grow works out to roughly $1,010/year (6 included + 4 extras × $80 = $1,010/year, computed from list price), before users or approvals.

  • Approval workflows are a paid add-on on the mid plan

    Sked markets collaboration and approvals heavily, yet on the Grow plan internal approvals list at +$500/year and external (client-facing) approvals at +$1,000/year (as of June 2026). Approvals only come included on Accelerate at $1,990/year. A small team that just wants a sign-off step before posts go live can end up paying four figures a year for it — $690 Grow + $1,000 external approvals = $1,690/year, computed from list price.

  • Extra seats are billed per user

    Basic includes 1 seat, Grow 3, and Accelerate 6. Additional teammates beyond those counts are listed at $150/year each (as of June 2026). For a growing team, seat costs and profile costs climb together — and because billing is annual and paid up front, you commit to a full year before you know how many seats you actually need.

  • Annual-only billing, committed up front

    Monthly rates are not surfaced on Sked Social’s pricing page — the default display is annual USD, and annual billing is advertised as saving about 17% (as of June 2026). There is no free plan and no money-back guarantee listed, so the commitment is a full year paid in advance. Auto-renewal is off by default, which is genuinely customer-friendly, but the up-front annual outlay is the real entry cost.

  • Newer networks aren’t covered — and users report reliability issues

    Sked Social does not support Bluesky or Mastodon, and lists Threads and Snapchat as notification-based publishing rather than true auto-publish (as of June 2026) — so those posts need a manual tap. Separately, some users report on Capterra and G2 that posts occasionally publish late or fail and that accounts disconnect and need reconnecting — review-sourced reports, not our claim, but worth weighing against a paid-up-front annual commitment.

What Sked Social costs at 3 / 5 / 10 channels

Cost at scale — Sked Social vs SocialKit
ChannelsSked SocialSocialKit
3 channelsMore than one profile needs Grow — lists at $690/year (about $58/month)Basic at $290/year covers just 1 user and 1 social profile (June 2026)Solo: €29/month flat (€17.40/month billed annually)
5 channelsLists at $690/year on Grow (6 profiles, 3 users included)Approval workflows on Grow are a +$500–$1,000/year add-onSolo: €29/month flat — same plan, 15 accounts included
10 channelsLists at about $1,010/year on Grow (6 included + 4 extras × $80) — or Accelerate at $1,990/yearAccelerate includes 10 profiles and both approval typesSolo: €29/month flat — same plan, 15 accounts included

Sked Social costs are derived from the rates published on their public pricing page as of June 2026 and may change. SocialKit Solo includes 15 social accounts across all 11 platforms at one flat price.

Honest take

Is Sked Social worth it?

Sked Social is worth it for the buyer it is built for: agencies and multi-location brands that live in approval workflows. The collaboration tooling is genuinely strong — branded approval flows, multi-user permissions, and competitor tracking that scales by tier — and the trial terms are unusually customer-friendly (14 days, no card required, auto-renewal off by default), backed by SOC 2 Type II certification that matters to larger organizations. If you can budget for the Accelerate tier at $1,990/year, approvals come bundled and the per-profile math stops biting.

The math turns the moment you manage more than one profile but don’t need an enterprise approval portal. Then the $290 entry price is fiction — you are really on Grow at $690/year or more, with approvals a +$500–$1,000/year add-on on top. For a solo operator or small team that just wants multi-platform scheduling with a sign-off step, the per-profile, per-seat, per-add-on stacking adds up fast. Agency with approval needs: worth it. Small team scheduling to several networks: do the math first.

The flat-price alternative: SocialKit

If you landed here because the $290 entry price didn’t survive contact with a second profile, SocialKit attacks the exact line items that make Sked Social expensive. Every plan covers all 11 platforms — Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, X, Threads, Bluesky, Pinterest, Mastodon, and Google Business — with no per-network pricing. Solo is €29/month (€17.40/month billed annually, €208.80/year) with 15 social accounts: managing more than one profile on Sked means Grow at $690/year before add-ons, so at typical USD–EUR rates that is roughly €400 saved a year. And SocialKit auto-publishes natively to Threads, Bluesky, and Mastodon — none of which Sked covers without a notification workaround.

The team math is where the gap widens. SocialKit’s Team plan is a flat €49/month (€29.40/month billed annually) with 30 social accounts, 2 seats, and an approval flow included — the feature Sked reserves for a +$500–$1,000/year add-on or the $1,990 Accelerate tier — and extra teammates cost €2 each, extra accounts €4 each. API + webhooks and AI come on every plan (AI on every plan, metered with credits, not unlimited). Honest caveat: if you need branded client approval portals, SOC 2-certified vendor credentials, or Snapchat in your mix (notification-based), Sked Social stays the better fit. Sked’s trial is also longer — 14 days, no card. SocialKit’s is 7 days, €0.00 due today, with a 7-day money-back guarantee on top.

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