Buffer · SMM & Marketing Content · Free · from $6/mo
Buffer: plans, prices and features
Scheduling and publishing
Buffer plans
Free
$0
- Up to 3 channels
- 10 scheduled posts per channel
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Essentials
$6/month
$5/month when billed annually
- $5 per channel / month billed yearly ($6 monthly)
Team
$12/month
$10/month when billed annually
- $10 per channel / month billed yearly ($12 monthly)
- Team members and approvals
US list prices before tax. Catalog version 2026-10-07.
Usage limits
| Plan | What is included |
|---|---|
| Free | Max 3 channels |
Each service counts usage in its own units - they are never converted into each other.
Features
Included
- Schedules and publishes social posts
- Social media analytics
Not included
- Generates social posts and creatives
- Generates video scenes
Not confirmed
- Team approvals before publishing
Some features depend on the plan - compare plans side by side for details. Compare plans
Good to know
- Price is per channel. The AI Assistant helps with text; it is not a video generator.
Buffer alternatives
Sources
- Buffer pricing · checked 2026-10-07
Frequently asked questions
How much does Buffer cost?
Buffer: Free · from $6/mo. Plans: Essentials $6/month, Team $12/month. US list prices before tax, checked 2026-10-07.
Does Buffer have a free plan?
Yes, Buffer has a free plan with limited usage.