Publer vs Vista Social
Both are in Social media management. Here is how their plans, prices and features compare, taken from each vendor's own site.
The main differences
- Publer's cheapest paid plan is $4/mo, against $80/mo for Vista Social.
- Publer has a free plan; Vista Social does not.
- Fees: Publer Per social account per month; Vista Social For 2 users, For 3 users, For 4 users.
| Publer | Vista Social | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free plan · from $4/mo | from $80/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Plans | Free ($0); Professional ($5/mo, $4/mo annual); Business ($10/mo, $8/mo annual) | Professional ($80/mo, $950/yr); Advanced ($160/mo, $1910/yr); Scale ($360/mo, $4310/yr) |
| Fees | Per social account per month | For 2 users; For 3 users; For 4 users |
| Best for | Creators, Small business, Agencies | Not stated |
| Key features | Unlimited scheduling and drafts (paid); First comments and threads; Unlimited media storage and RSS automations; X integration (paid) | Planning and publishing tools; Engagement tools and reports; Listening and review tools; Vista Page link in bio tool |
| Checked on | 2026-10-03 | 2026-10-04 |
Prices change; confirm on the vendor's site before you buy. Full details and sources are on each tool's page.
Publer
- Free forever plan with 3 social accounts
- Free trial of paid features with no card (7 days)
- Pricing per social account, so cost scales with use
Trade-offs
- The free plan cannot connect X accounts and keeps only 24 hours of post history
- The free plan allows 10 scheduled posts per account
- Additional team members are priced separately
Vista Social
- 14-day free trial with no credit card
- Yearly billing saves 20%
- Listening, reviews and DM automation in one tool
Trade-offs
- Professional covers 15 social profiles and 2 users
- Employee advocacy, listening and X are optional add-ons
- Scale is $360 a month for 70 profiles