The best Pallyy alternative is SkedCast: it prices by connected account instead of adding a monthly surcharge for every client social set, and includes client workspaces, approvals, bulk import and white-label reports.
Key takeaways
- The closest alternatives to Pallyy on price and features are CoSchedule, Metricool, HeyOrca and Publer, compared on the same rows below alongside SkedCast.
- Pallyy has a genuine free tier (1 social set, 15 posts/mo), but each extra social set costs $10/mo on paid tiers.
- Compare pricing model, bulk import capacity and platform coverage, not just the sticker price.
- SkedCast prices by connected account with no per-seat tax and true bulk import.
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Why do teams look for the best Pallyy alternatives?
each additional client social set adds a $10/mo surcharge on every paid tier, which climbs fast for an agency roster.
How we picked these Pallyy alternatives
We compared Pallyy with every scheduler in our comparison matrix, whose prices and plans are checked against each vendor’s own pricing page (October 2026), and kept the four closest to it on entry price, free plan, platform count, bulk import, client approvals and white-label reporting: CoSchedule, Metricool, HeyOrca and Publer. A tool close on those points is a realistic swap; one that is cheaper but missing what you use Pallyy for is not.
Pallyy alternatives compared
Pallyy itself, then each alternative, on the same rows. “Not published” means the vendor does not state it publicly, not that the feature is missing.
- Pallyy: Entry price: $25/mo · Free plan: Yes — 15 posts/mo, image only · Platforms: Not stated (11 accounts per set) · Bulk import: Not published · Client approvals: Team roles from Agency; clients approve without a seat · White-label reports: Not published · Per-seat pricing: $10/mo/extra user (Agency+)
- CoSchedule: Entry price: $29/mo (annual) / $39/mo · Free plan: Yes — 1 profile, 15 posts at a time · Platforms: 11 (X a $16/profile add-on) · Bulk import: Bulk Import, up to 365 at once · Client approvals: Professional tier up (message approvals) · White-label reports: Professional tier up · Per-seat pricing: $29/mo/extra seat (Professional)
- Metricool: Entry price: $20/mo (5 brands, annual) · Free plan: Yes — 1 brand · Platforms: 11 · Bulk import: ~50 / file · Client approvals: From Advanced · White-label reports: Logo from Starter; full on Custom · Per-seat pricing: No — per brand tier
- HeyOrca: Entry price: $59/mo · Free plan: Yes — 2 profiles · Platforms: 9 · Bulk import: Not published · Client approvals: Login-free approvals · White-label reports: Reports on Pro · Per-seat pricing: No — unlimited users
- Publer: Entry price: $5/mo per account · Free plan: Yes — 3 accounts · Platforms: 13 · Bulk import: ~500 / batch · Client approvals: Basic · White-label reports: Partly · Per-seat pricing: +$/member
- SkedCast: Entry price: Free, then $15/mo · Free plan: Free — 2 accounts · Platforms: 11 · Bulk import: 2,500 / import (Agency) · Client approvals: Yes · White-label reports: Co-branded from Studio; white label from Agency · Per-seat pricing: No
CoSchedule: where it is strong
CoSchedule starts at $29/mo (annual) / $39/mo, with a free plan (1 profile, 15 posts at a time). See the full SkedCast vs CoSchedule comparison for its plans and sources.
- A marketing calendar that plans campaigns and content, not just social posts
- White labeling and client calendars on its Professional plan
- A free plan for one profile, with up to 15 posts scheduled at a time
Metricool: where it is strong
Metricool starts at $20/mo (5 brands, annual), with a free plan (1 brand). See the full SkedCast vs Metricool comparison for its plans and sources.
- Analytics breadth: per-network analytics, competitor tracking, hashtag tracking and unlimited history on paid plans
- Reporting: PDF and PPT reports with your own logo from Starter, plus customizable templates and a Looker Studio connector from Advanced
- A full white-label option (agency-branded platform and reports) on its custom plan, which SkedCast does not offer
HeyOrca: where it is strong
HeyOrca starts at $59/mo, with a free plan (2 profiles). See the full SkedCast vs HeyOrca comparison for its plans and sources.
- Unlimited users on every paid plan, so adding teammates never raises the bill
- Clients approve or reject posts without logging in
- Social listening, included on Pro and available as an add-on on Basic — SkedCast has no listening
Publer: where it is strong
Publer starts at $5/mo per account, with a free plan (3 accounts). See the full SkedCast vs Publer comparison for its plans and sources.
- A very low entry price: Professional is $5 per account per month at list price ($4 billed yearly), and the free plan covers three accounts (X is not allowed on Free)
- 13 integrations, including Mastodon, which SkedCast does not publish to
- Unlimited workspaces on paid plans, with Admin, Editor and Client roles and approval modes set per social account
What to compare
- Pricing model: per seat, per account, or per workspace
- Real bulk import capacity, not just the word "bulk"
- Platform coverage against what you actually publish to
- Whether client approvals and white-label reporting are included or gated higher
SkedCast as an alternative
SkedCast prices by connected account with no per-seat tax and imports up to 2,500 posts per upload on Agency from CSV, Sheets or AI. See the full SkedCast vs Pallyy comparison for the complete breakdown.
FAQ
- Which Pallyy alternatives have a free plan?
- Of the tools compared here, Pallyy, CoSchedule, Metricool, HeyOrca and Publer have a permanently free tier; a free trial is not counted as a free plan. SkedCast has a permanent Free plan as well — 2 connected accounts and up to 3 posts a day, no card and no time limit — and each workspace can additionally take one 7-day Studio trial.
- What do the main Pallyy alternatives cost to start?
- List entry prices as of October 2026: Pallyy $25/mo, CoSchedule $29/mo (annual) / $39/mo, Metricool $20/mo (5 brands, annual), HeyOrca $59/mo, Publer $5/mo per account, and SkedCast Free, then $15/mo.
- Is SkedCast a good Pallyy alternative?
- For agencies whose per-client cost is climbing from Pallyy's per-set surcharges, yes.
- What should I compare before switching from Pallyy?
- Pricing model, real bulk import capacity, platform coverage, and whether approvals and white-label reporting are included or gated to a higher tier.
- Can I migrate my scheduled posts from Pallyy?
- See the migration guide for exactly what Pallyy's own help pages document about exporting your queue.
- Can I move from Pallyy to SkedCast?
- Yes. List your scheduled posts in a CSV, bulk import them into SkedCast, and reconnect each account through its official sign-in.
- Does SkedCast have a free plan?
- Yes. SkedCast has a permanent Free plan as well — 2 connected accounts and up to 3 posts a day, no card and no time limit — and each workspace can additionally take one 7-day Studio trial. Bulk import and the inbox are included on it.