Buyer's guide · Updated
The best Bluesky scheduling tools in 2026
Bluesky support is still patchy across social media tools: Later, Planoly, Loomly, Planable, and HeyOrca don't support it at all, and Hootsuite, SocialPilot, Sendible, and Agorapulse list it as limited. These are the best Bluesky scheduling tools in 2026 that publish to it properly, ranked.
Schedulin is our top pick: Bluesky posts auto-publish with link preview cards, image alt text, content warnings, and reply controls from $5/mo, alongside X and Threads. Buffer, Publer, and Metricool are the best picks with a free plan.
At a glance
| Tool | Starting price | TikTok / Threads / Bluesky | Free plan / trial | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Schedulin | From $5/mo | Yes / Yes / Yes | Trial: 7 days, no card | Creators posting to Bluesky alongside X and Threads |
| 2. Buffer | From $6/channel/mo (free tier) | Yes / Yes / Yes | Free plan (3 channels, 10 scheduled posts) · Trial: 14 days | A simple multi-platform scheduler with a free plan |
| 3. Publer | From $5.30/account/mo (free tier) | Yes / Yes / Yes | Free plan (3 accounts, limited) | An affordable all-rounder with a free tier |
| 4. Metricool | From $22/mo (free tier) | — / — / Yes | Free plan (Limited) | Bluesky posters who want deeper analytics |
| 5. Hypefury | From $6/channel/mo | Yes / Yes / Yes | Trial: 7 days | Text creators who have moved from X to Bluesky |
| 6. Postiz | Free (self-hosted, open source) | Yes / Yes / Yes | Self-hosted (Open source, you run the server) · Trial: 7 days | Developers who want to self-host for free |
Prices and features as listed in each tool's comparison page. "—" means not covered in our comparison — check the vendor's site.
SchedulinOur pick
From $5/mo · Best for creators posting to bluesky alongside x and threads
Schedulin auto-publishes to Bluesky with proper link preview cards, alt text on images, content warnings, and reply controls. One idea can go to Bluesky, X, and Threads in the same step, from a single calendar for every network. Plans start at $5/mo for 3 accounts with a 7-day free trial.
Buffer
From $6/channel/mo (free tier) · Best for a simple multi-platform scheduler with a free plan
Buffer publishes to Bluesky alongside X, Threads, Instagram, and TikTok, with a free plan for 3 channels. Paid plans are priced per channel.
Publer
From $5.30/account/mo (free tier) · Best for an affordable all-rounder with a free tier
Publer supports Bluesky, Threads, and TikTok among its 12 platforms, with a free plan for 3 accounts. Paid plans are priced per account.
Metricool
From $22/mo (free tier) · Best for bluesky posters who want deeper analytics
Metricool is analytics-first, with competitor benchmarking and ad analytics, and it supports Bluesky. It has a free plan with limits.
Hypefury
From $6/channel/mo · Best for text creators who have moved from x to bluesky
Hypefury publishes to Bluesky, Threads, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, and Mastodon, with evergreen recycling and auto-plug automation. It dropped X in 2026, so it suits creators who have left X.
Postiz
Free (self-hosted, open source) · Best for developers who want to self-host for free
Postiz is open source and supports Bluesky, X, and Threads. It's free if you run your own server; the hosted cloud starts at $29/mo for 5 channels.
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