Comparison
Schedulin vs Postiz
Postiz is an open-source scheduler you can self-host for free, but its hosted cloud starts at $29/mo for 5 channels. Schedulin starts at $5/mo for 3 accounts, includes a faceless AI video generator and long-form clipping, and there's no server to run.
Schedulin is best for
- • Creators who want hosted scheduling from $5/mo instead of $29/mo
- • Anyone who wants AI faceless video and long-form clipping built in
- • Users who want an API and hosted MCP server without running infrastructure
Postiz is best for
- • Developers who want to self-host an open-source scheduler for free
- • Teams that need niche channels like Discord, Mastodon, Slack, or Telegram
- • Anyone who values auditing the code they run
Feature comparison
| Feature | Schedulin | Postiz |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $5/mo (3 accounts) | $29/mo cloud (5 channels) |
| Free trial | 7 days, no card | 7 days |
| Pricing model | Flat tiers | Channel-count tiers |
| Open source / self-hosting | No | Yes (free, your own server) |
| AI faceless video generator | Included | Capped AI videos per plan |
| Long-form → Shorts clipping | Included | Not included |
| Bluesky support | Yes | Yes |
| Threads support | Yes | Yes |
| TikTok scheduling | Yes | Yes |
| YouTube Shorts | Yes | Yes |
| AI caption assistant | Yes | Yes (AI copilot) |
| Platforms supported | 11 | 20+ (incl. Discord, Mastodon) |
| Team workspaces | From Creator | From Team plan |
Schedulin pricing
- Starter — $5/mo3 accounts, 1 seat
- Creator — $10/mo12 accounts, 3 seats
- Pro — $20/moUnlimited accounts, 10 seats
Postiz pricing
- Self-hosted — $0Open source, you run the server
- Standard — $29/mo5 channels, 400 posts/mo
- Team — $39/mo10 channels
- Pro — $49/mo30 channels
Verdict
Pick Postiz if you want open-source software you can self-host and audit, or you need niche channels like Discord and Mastodon. Pick Schedulin if you want a hosted scheduler with AI video and clipping at a fraction of Postiz's cloud price.
Frequently asked questions
For hosted plans, yes. Postiz cloud starts at $29/mo for 5 channels; Schedulin's Creator plan is $10/mo for 12 accounts. Self-hosted Postiz is free software, but you pay for and maintain your own server, storage, and upgrades.