Social Media Paid

Hootsuite

Hootsuite is a social media management platform for scheduling, publishing, analytics, social listening, engagement, and AI-assisted content.

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PricingPaid
Starting priceStandard plan starts at $99/user/month; 30-day free trial available
Free planNo
Free trialYes
APIYes
Open sourceNo
DeploymentCloud
Last verifiedJune 19, 2026
Overview

Tool overview

Hootsuite is listed under Social Media AI tools.

Summary

What is Hootsuite?

Hootsuite helps teams plan, create, schedule, publish, manage, and analyze social media content across networks. It includes social scheduling, content calendars, AI writing/content enhancements, analytics, social listening, inbox/engagement tools, integrations, and brand/reputation workflows.

Best fit

Best for

Social media managersMarketing teamsAgenciesBrandsPublic sector social teams
Audience

Who is it for?

Social media managersMarketersAgenciesCommunications teamsContent teams
Capabilities

Key features

Social media scheduling

Unlimited scheduled posts on plans

AI content writer/enhancements

Drag-and-drop content calendar

Recommended publish times

Hashtag generator

Social inbox

Analytics and reporting

Social listening

Paid/organic performance workflows

100+ integrations

Workflows

Use cases

Scheduling posts across social networks

Managing a social content calendar

Responding to comments and messages

Tracking social performance

Monitoring brand mentions

Creating AI-assisted social captions

Reporting social ROI

Strengths

Pros

  • Mature social media management platform
  • Broad integrations
  • AI and scheduling features across plans
  • Affiliate program available
  • 30-day trial on plans
Considerations

Cons

  • Paid plans start relatively high for individuals
  • Advanced listening and analytics may require higher plans
  • Not a full influencer marketing suite by itself
Considerations

Limitations

Not a CRM or customer support platform

Social network API limits can affect capabilities

Not open source

Cost

Pricing details

Pricing modelPaid
Starting priceStandard plan starts at $99/user/month; 30-day free trial available
Free planNo
Free trialYes
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Compatibility

Supported languages

  • Multiple languages/regions supported
  • verify current UI/support languages
Connectivity

Integrations

Facebook

Instagram

LinkedIn

X/Twitter

TikTok

YouTube

Pinterest

Canva

Google Drive

Dropbox

Salesforce/CRM and 100+ integrations

Specs

Technical details

PlatformsWeb, iOS, Android
Multilingual supportYes
Login requiredYes
Open sourceNo
LicenseProprietary
DeploymentCloud
CompanyHootsuite
Data confidenceHigh
Last verifiedJune 19, 2026
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Hootsuite helps teams plan, create, schedule, publish, manage, and analyze social media content across networks. It includes social scheduling, content calendars, AI writing/content enhancements, analytics, social listening, inbox/engagement tools, integrations, and brand/reputation workflows.
Social media managers Marketing teams Agencies Brands Public sector social teams
The listed pricing model for Hootsuite is Paid. Pricing can change, so users should verify the latest plan details on the official website.
Yes. The current profile indicates that a free trial is available.
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