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Growently vs Publer: Flat Pricing or Pay-Per-Account?

Last updated: July 27, 2026 · A Growently comparison guide

Short answer: Publer is a capable, affordable multi-network scheduler priced per social account (~$5/account/month) with a solid free plan. Growently is short-form-first with flat pricing that bundles several accounts. Both are budget-friendly — the deciding factors are how many accounts you run (flat vs per-account) and whether short-form video is your focus.

Pricing compared: flat vs per account

Publer's paid plans are billed per connected social account — roughly $5/account/month on Professional, $10 on Business. That's cheap for one account but scales up as you add more. Growently charges a flat rate that already includes several accounts.

PlanGrowentlyPubler
Free planNo — plans from $10/moYes — 3 accounts, 10 posts each
Entry paid$10/mo — 3 accounts, unlimited posts$5/account/mo (Professional)
Higher tier$19/mo — 6 accounts, evergreen, advanced analytics$10/account/mo (Business)
Billing modelFlat rate, multiple accounts includedPer social account

Quick math: at 4 accounts, Publer Professional is ~$20/month; Growently Pro is $19/month flat for up to 6. At 1 account, Publer's $5 can be cheaper. So it comes down to how many accounts you run.

Broad power-user tool vs focused creator tool

Publer is a Swiss-army scheduler. It supports many networks and packs features power users love — post recycling, analytics, a browser extension, and bulk tools. If you post everywhere and want maximum flexibility, that breadth is a plus.

Growently is deliberately narrower and deeper on video. It's short-form-first: bulk video upload, evergreen queues, AI captions, and full-quality publishing that never re-compresses your footage. For a creator whose main job is shipping TikToks and Reels, that focus keeps things fast and simple. More on full-quality uploads.

Features compared

FeatureGrowentlyPubler
Free planNoYes (3 accounts)
short-form-first workflowYesGeneral multi-network
Flat multi-account pricingYesNo — per account
Bulk uploadYes — CSVYes
Evergreen / post recyclingYes (Pro)Yes (Business)
Full-quality video (no re-compress)YesVaries
Platform breadthTikTok, Instagram (+7 coming)Many networks

Where Publer is the better choice

Pick Publer if… you post to many different networks and want a broad, flexible tool, you mostly run one or two accounts where per-account pricing stays cheap, or you like power-user extras like the browser extension and deep bulk options.

Where Growently wins

Pick Growently if… you're TikTok and Instagram focused, you run several accounts and prefer flat pricing over a per-account bill, and you want a simple, video-first workflow with bulk upload, evergreen queues and full-quality publishing.

Flat pricing, built short-form-first

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Frequently asked questions

Is Growently cheaper than Publer?

It depends on account count. Publer charges per social account (~$5/account/month on Professional), so costs rise with each account. Growently is flat ($10 for 3 accounts, $19 for 6). At 3+ accounts Growently is usually cheaper; for a single account Publer can be lower.

Is Publer or Growently better for TikTok?

Publer supports TikTok among many networks. Growently is built short-form-first with short-form video focus, bulk upload, evergreen queues and full-quality publishing, which video creators often prefer.

Does Publer have a free plan?

Yes — Publer's free plan covers 3 social accounts with 10 scheduled posts each. Growently's plans start at $10/month with unlimited posts.

Which is simpler to use?

Publer is broader and more feature-dense; Growently is intentionally focused on TikTok and Instagram, which many solo creators find quicker to learn and use day to day.

Growently is an independent tool and is not affiliated with Publer. Pricing and features are accurate as of July 2026 and may change; check each vendor's site for current details.