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The Blotato Alternative for Pure Social Media Posting
Upload-Post is an API built 100% for social media posting. Starting at $16/month with unlimited uploads — and a true free plan, no credit card required, while Blotato only offers a 7-day trial.
Why Teams Switch from Blotato to Upload-Post
Blotato mixes AI content creation with posting. Upload-Post is 100% focused on reliable, scalable posting via API.
Unlimited Uploads
Paid plans include unlimited uploads to all 22 platforms. Blotato sizes its plans by AI credits, connected accounts (20 on Starter, 40 on Creator) and active contacts.
$16/mo vs $29/mo
Upload-Post Basic starts at $16/month (annual) with 5 profiles and unlimited uploads. Blotato starts at $29/month, sized by AI credits.
Pure Posting API
Upload-Post is 100% focused on posting to social media via API. No mixed features, no AI credits—just reliable posting.
Scale to 225+ Profiles
Blotato caps you at 20-40 accounts unless you jump to its $499/mo Agency plan. Upload-Post scales from 5 to 225+ profiles, each connecting to all platforms.
Blotato vs Upload-Post: Full Comparison
See exactly what you get with each platform
| Feature | Upload-Post Recommended | Blotato |
|---|---|---|
| Free Plan | ✓ Yes - 2 profiles, 10 uploads/mo, No CC | 7 days trial only |
| Starting Price (annual) | ✓ $16/month | ~$24/month |
| Basic Plan Includes | ✓ 5 profiles, ∞ unlimited uploads | 20 accounts max + AI credits |
| Uploads per Month | ∞ Unlimited (paid plans) | No per-post fees; AI credits meter generation (Starter lists up to 900 TikTok posts/mo) |
| Max Accounts | ✓ 225+ profiles (scales up) | 20-40 ($499/mo Agency for more) |
| Platforms per Profile | ✓ All 22 platforms included | Per-account basis |
| n8n Integration | ✓ Official node available | Official node |
| Make.com Integration | ✓ Official module available | Official node |
| MCP Server | Hosted remote MCP server | Yes |
| API Access on Free Tier | ✓ Full REST API on free plan | API excluded from trial |
| Video Processing (FFmpeg) | ✓ Built-in (up to 10,000 min/mo) | Not listed on its pricing page |
| White Label | ✓ From $50/mo (Professional) | Not listed on its pricing page |
| Focus | ✓ Pure posting API for automation | AI content creation + posting mix |
Pricing Comparison: Upload-Post vs Blotato
Flat plans with unlimited uploads vs plans sized by AI credits. Blotato prices checked on blotato.com/pricing, September 2026.
Upload-Post Basic
(billed annually)
Blotato Starter
(monthly - annual saves ~17% - Creator $97/mo, Agency $499/mo)
Why Upload-Post is Better for Pure Posting
Unlimited Uploads, No Credits
Paid plans include unlimited uploads, and nothing on the bill is metered in credits or contacts.
Scale Beyond 20 Accounts
Upload-Post scales from 5 to 225+ profiles without jumping to a $499/month Agency tier like Blotato requires.
FFmpeg Video Processing
Built-in video processing with up to 10,000 minutes per month. Convert, resize, and optimize automatically.
True Free Plan Forever
2 profiles, 10 uploads per month, no credit card required. Test everything before committing.
API Access From Day One
Blotato excludes API access from its trial. Upload-Post's free plan includes the full REST API, SDKs and official n8n/Make integrations.
Pure Posting Focus
100% focused on reliable posting. No AI content mixing that complicates your workflow.
Which Platform is Right for You?
Choose the tool that matches your workflow
Choose Upload-Post If...
- ✓ You want an affordable starting price
- ✓ You need pure posting automation
- ✓ You want flexible pricing that scales
- ✓ You use n8n or Make.com for workflows
- ✓ You need white label capabilities
- ✓ You want developer SDKs (Python & Node.js)
Choose Blotato If...
- - You need AI content generation
- - You want faceless video creation
- - You need AI image generation
- - You want content remixing features
- - You're a solo creator
- - 20-40 accounts is enough for you
Built for Your Automation Stack
Official integrations plus a full REST API available even on the free plan - no trial paywall
n8n Integration
Official Upload-Post node for n8n. Automate posting from any workflow trigger.
View n8n guide →
Make.com Integration
Native Make.com module with full video upload support. No HTTP modules needed.
View Make guide →REST API + SDKs
Full REST API with Python and Node.js SDKs. Simple token authentication.
View API docs →What Our Users Say
"I create AI-generated visuals and publish them on different social media platforms. Upload-Post has made this process much easier and more automated, especially through its n8n integration. I actually discovered Upload-Post thanks to ChatGPT while researching how to automate social media posting with n8n."
Mehmet
Founder & Freelance Digital Automation Specialist, BASE.
"Evaluated Upload Posts in a free plan before committing to an upgrade. Overall impression is strongly positive: the platform is stable, the logic is intuitive without needing to dig through documentation. API works! For our use case — bulk content publishing — it fits well. Decision made: upgrading to a full plan."
Alexey Naumenko
CEO
"I saw other n8n templates use Upload-Post and had to try it. The easiest way to post content on social media, hands down! This service pays for itself. It is day one for me, and I've already saved hours had I done this manually."
Raul Espinosa
Sr. Software Engineer, 404 Swag Not Found
Frequently Asked Questions
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Join developers and agencies who chose Upload-Post for pure, reliable social media posting without AI credit limits.
No credit card required - Free tier available - 5-minute setup