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Metricool free plan limits

1 brand, 20 scheduled posts per month, no LinkedIn or X. Metricool Free is unusual in bundling analytics and competitor tracking with scheduling, but 20 posts a month and no LinkedIn or X rules it out for B2B accounts.

The limits at a glance

Price$0 per month
Brands1
Scheduled postsUp to 20 per month
NetworksAll except LinkedIn and Twitter/X
Analytics history30 days
Competitor profiles5
Team membersNot listed

What's included on Free

  • Scheduling for one brand's social networks (except LinkedIn and X)
  • 30 days of analytics
  • 5 competitor profiles
  • AI social media assistant
  • Metricool MCP

What needs a paid plan

  • LinkedIn and Twitter/X scheduling
  • More than 20 posts per month
  • More than 1 brand (Starter from 5 brands)
  • API and Looker Studio (Advanced)

What the paid plans cost

Per-channel or per-account prices, from the verified plan list on our Metricool pricing page.

PlanBilled monthlyBilled annually (per month)Notes
Starter (5 brands) $25 $20 Up to 5 brands. $25 monthly or $20/mo annual. Team members on Starter Not listed (Unlimited shown for Advanced/Custom).
Starter (10 brands) $45 $36 Up to 10 brands. $45 monthly or $36/mo annual.
Advanced (15 brands) $67 $53 Up to 15 brands, unlimited team members, API & Looker Studio. $67 monthly / $53 annual.
Advanced (25 brands) $107 $85 Up to 25 brands. $107 monthly / $85 annual.
Advanced (50 brands) $210 $159 Up to 50 brands. $210 monthly / $159 annual.
Custom Not listed Not listed 50+ brands — Let’s talk.

How Metricool Free compares

ToolFree plan?What the free tier allows
Buffer Yes Free forever: up to 3 channels, 10 scheduled posts per channel, 1 user, 100 ideas.
Hootsuite No No free plan on the plans page. Free 14-day trial; trial accounts have daily posting limits.
Later No No free plan on the pricing page. 14-day free trial.
Sprout Social No No free plan. Free 30-day trial.
Metricool Yes Free forever: 1 brand, 20 scheduled posts/month, 30 days of analytics (LinkedIn and Twitter/X not on Free).
Publer Yes Free forever: 3 social accounts (except X), 1 user, 10 scheduled posts per account, 24-hour post history.
SocialBee No No free plan. 14-day free trial, 30-day money-back guarantee.
Planable Yes First 50 posts free, no time limit, no credit card (a free allowance, not an ongoing plan).
Agorapulse Yes 30-day free trial, no card. Pricing FAQ says you can keep using a free plan — limits Not listed on the pricing page.
SocialPilot No No free plan. 14-day free trial, no credit card.
Loomly No No free plan; free trial offered (length Not listed on the pricing page). 50% lifetime nonprofit discount.
Sendible No No free plan. 14-day free trial, no card.
Sources

Vendors change free plans without notice. Confirm on the vendor page before you rely on a limit. See our affiliate disclosure.

Metricool free plan FAQ

What is Metricool's free plan post limit?

Metricool Free allows up to 20 scheduled posts per month for 1 brand (Metricool pricing page, checked 2026-10-29).

Can I schedule LinkedIn or X posts on Metricool Free?

No. The Free plan covers all networks except LinkedIn and Twitter/X.

How much is Metricool Starter?

Starter for up to 5 brands is $20 per month billed annually or $25 monthly; Starter for 10 brands is $36 annually or $45 monthly.

How much analytics history does Metricool Free keep?

Free gives access to 30 days of analytics.