Post0 vs Buffer

By the Post0 team · Updated

Short answer

Buffer is the better pick if you want a free plan, a web calendar for many kinds of posts, or team approvals. Post0 is the better pick if your main job is getting one short video onto TikTok, Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts with each platform’s settings handled, from your phone.

At a glance

Prices in USD from each company’s pricing page, checked 2026-11-06.
Post0Buffer
Price$14.99/month or $99.99/year (Pro, in the iPhone app); first video batch freeFree for 3 channels; Essentials $5 per channel per month billed yearly ($60/year); Team $10 per channel per month billed yearly
Free optionFirst successful video batch free, unlimited draftsFree plan: 3 channels, 10 scheduled posts per channel; 14-day trial on paid plans
Pricing modelFlat price for your accountsPer channel
PlatformsTikTok, Instagram, YouTube, plus Facebook Pages, Threads, LinkedIn, XInstagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, X, YouTube, Threads, Pinterest, Google Business Profile, Bluesky, Mastodon, Substack
Built aroundOne short video to several platformsA queue and calendar for all post types, plus analytics
TeamsSolo creatorsTeam plan with approvals and access levels

When Buffer is the better choice

  • A free plan you can keep using with up to 3 channels.
  • Teams that need approvals and access levels.
  • Text and image posts, analytics and more platforms.

When Post0 is the better choice

  • Posting one short video to TikTok, Reels and Shorts in one step.
  • Per-platform video settings (like TikTok privacy and disclosure) checked before posting.
  • A flat price instead of paying per channel.

The bottom line

Both tools post to TikTok, Instagram and YouTube. The difference is who they are built for. Post0 is for one creator who wants to send the same short video to their own accounts with each platform’s settings checked. If that is you, start with your free first batch. If not, Buffer may fit better. See all comparisons or read how to post one video to TikTok, Instagram and YouTube at once.

Frequently asked questions

Is Buffer free?

Buffer has a free plan with 3 channels and 10 scheduled posts per channel. Post0’s free option is your first successful video batch.

How much does Buffer cost for TikTok, Instagram and YouTube?

Three channels on Buffer Essentials cost $15 a month billed yearly ($180 a year) at $5 per channel. Post0 Pro is $99.99 a year for your accounts.

Post your next video everywhere at once

Post0 sends one video to TikTok, Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts with each platform’s settings checked. Your first batch is free.

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