SocialBu

SocialBu

SocialBu puts publishing, inbox replies, listening, curation, analytics, and automation in one dashboard for social media teams. You connect up to 12 networks including X, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube, Reddit, Pinterest, Mastodon, Threads, Bluesky, and Google Business Profile. Creators, small teams, and agencies use it to schedule posts, stories, and reels without juggling separate apps for each channel.

Where bulk-first schedulers like Buffer focus on getting posts out the door, SocialBu bundles social listening, RSS automations, and an MCP server that lets Claude or Cursor query schedules and draft posts. That combo targets teams who want inbox and monitoring under the same login, not just a calendar view.

Social media managers, agency freelancers, and startup founders are the typical buyers. Use it when you need approval workflows, multi-brand workspaces, and AI caption generation without paying for a separate listening tool.

Top Features:
  1. Connect 12 networks: X, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube, Reddit, Pinterest, Mastodon, Threads, Bluesky, and Google Business Profile

  2. Starter plan schedules up to 750 posts per month across 6 accounts

  3. Growth plan includes 5,000 social listening matches and 5,000 automation runs monthly

  4. Agency tier supports 50 accounts with unlimited scheduled posts

  5. MCP server lets Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor create and review posts via natural language

  6. Schedule Instagram reels, stories, and LinkedIn first comments from the same calendar

Pros:
  1. Twelve networks in one dashboard cuts tool sprawl for small teams

  2. Free tier includes 3 accounts for light testing without a card

  3. 7-day trial on every paid plan before billing starts

  4. MCP server connects external AI assistants to posting workflows

  5. Yearly billing saves 16% versus monthly rates

Cons:
  1. Free plan caps you at 10 lifetime posts, which runs out fast

  2. Social listening and automations require Growth plan or higher

  3. Agency pricing at $199 per month is steep for solo operators

FAQs:

Is SocialBu free to use?

SocialBu offers a Free plan with 3 social accounts and 10 lifetime posts. Paid plans start at $29 per month for Starter and include a 7-day free trial before billing begins.

Which social networks does SocialBu support?

SocialBu supports X, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube, Reddit, Pinterest, Mastodon, Threads, Bluesky, and Google Business Profile from one dashboard.

Does SocialBu have a mobile app?

Yes. SocialBu has iOS and Android apps plus a Chrome extension, so you can manage schedules and replies from a phone or browser without opening the full web dashboard.

What AI features does SocialBu include?

SocialBu includes an AI writer for captions and short posts, autocomplete while typing, similar-post generation, and a built-in personal assistant. AI credits range from 60 on Free to 10,000 on Agency per billing cycle.

Can teams collaborate in SocialBu?

Yes. SocialBu Growth supports 4 team members and 5 teams, while Agency allows 8 members across 20 teams with post approvals, shared notes, and multi-brand workspaces for agency workflows.

Does SocialBu offer social listening?

SocialBu Listen tracks keywords and mentions across platforms. Growth includes 5 listening streams and 5,000 matched items per month, while Agency raises that to 10 streams and 20,000 matches.

Pricing:

Freemium

Tags:

Post Scheduling
Social Inbox
RSS Automation
Content Curation
Social Listening
Team Approvals
MCP Integration
Social Media Management

Tech used:

Cloudflare
Google Tag Manager
Font Awesome
Laravel
Ruby
Tailwind CSS

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