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PostWharf vs Publer

PostWharf or Publer? Here is how they compare on price, free plan, platforms and the jobs each does best, from each vendor's own pages.

Compiled by · Facts checked 16 October 2026

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PostWharf

Free trial · from $10/mo

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Publer

Free plan · from $4/mo

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What it isSchedules one post to every social account, priced per brand, not per channelSchedules social posts and threads, priced per social account and team member
Free planNoYes
Cheapest paid plan$10/mo billed annually (Starter)PostWharf pricing$4/mo billed annually (Professional)Publer pricing
What it covers1 workspace (one brand) with unlimited channels and 200 scheduled posts a month; billed per workspace, with no per-channel fee.Billed per social account plus per extra member: 1 account $5/mo ($4/mo billed yearly), 3 accounts $12/mo, 5 accounts $20/mo; each additional member $2/mo; plan owner included; every 10th account free; VAT not included.
Free trial7-day free trial of Starter; the card is charged when the trial ends7-day free trial of Professional, 14-day free trial of Business
PlatformsWeb, CLIWeb, iOS, Android
Integrations (vendor's figure)Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Codex, n8n, Zapier and MakeNot stated
Open sourceNoNo
Made byEternum Capital FZE LLCKalemi Code

Choose Publer if…

  • You want a free plan: PostWharf does not have one.
  • You want a mobile app (iOS and Android).
  • The job is solo creators and small businesses paying only for the accounts they connect.
  • The job is bulk scheduling and recycling evergreen content.

Still weighing it up?

If neither is quite right, PostWharf and Publer are also compared with their other rivals: PostWharf vs Buffer, PostWharf vs Hootsuite and PostWharf vs Later.

To see them doing real work, read How to Automate Social Media Posting (2026 Guide) and 9 Best Social Media Schedulers for Small Business in 2026.

What PostWharf does

  • Publishes to Instagram, TikTok, X, LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook, Threads, Pinterest, Bluesky and Telegram
  • One composer: write once, then change the wording for each network
  • Separate workspace per brand, with its own channels, drafts, queue and history
  • Delivery receipts: every post is re-checked after publishing, with one row per network
  • Failed deliveries retry automatically and show the reason in a status feed
  • REST API, webhooks, an MCP server for AI assistants and the wharf CLI on every plan

Watch out for

  • No free plan: Starter has a 7-day free trial
  • Scheduled posts are capped each month, from 200 on Starter to 2,500 on Pro
  • Reddit, Discord, Snapchat and WordPress are available on request only and cannot be connected yet

What Publer does

  • Networks: Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, YouTube, Google Business Profile, Bluesky, Mastodon, Telegram and WordPress
  • Bulk scheduling of up to 500 posts from a CSV file or other bulk options
  • Calendar, auto-scheduling queue, recurring posts and evergreen recycling with Spintax
  • First-comment and thread scheduling, auto-share and auto-delete
  • Workspaces with member roles and approval workflows
  • Analytics, best times to post, hashtag and competitor analysis (Business)

Watch out for

  • Billed per social account plus $2 (Professional) or $3 (Business) a month per extra member, so cost grows with every profile
  • Free plan: 3 accounts, no X/Twitter, 10 scheduled posts per account and 24-hour post history
  • Analytics, unlimited AI prompts, API and MCP need the Business plan

Questions

Is PostWharf or Publer cheaper?

They price different things, so neither is simply cheaper. PostWharf's entry price, $10/mo billed annually (Starter), is for the whole plan; Publer's, $4/mo billed annually (Professional), is per social account. Price the number of people, channels or contacts you have on each.

Do PostWharf and Publer have free plans?

Publer does; PostWharf does not, though it offers a 7-day free trial of Starter; the card is charged when the trial ends.

Every fact here comes from each vendor's own pages; the sources are listed on the PostWharf and Publer pages.