Hootsuite Alternative

Stop Paying $99/month
Dashboard + API for $16/month

Hootsuite charges $99/month and locks API behind Enterprise. Upload-Post gives you visual dashboard + full REST API + unlimited uploads for just $16/month.

Same scheduling features. Real API access. 84% cheaper.

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Unlimited Uploads
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Dashboard + API

Why Teams Switch from Hootsuite to Upload-Post

Hootsuite is expensive and locks API behind Enterprise. Upload-Post gives you everything for a fraction of the price.

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Save 84% vs Hootsuite

Hootsuite starts at $99/month. Upload-Post Basic is $16/month with unlimited uploads, dashboard AND API access.

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Dashboard + API

Use our visual dashboard to schedule posts manually, OR use the API for automation. Hootsuite locks API behind Enterprise.

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n8n & Make.com Ready

Official n8n and Make.com modules for automation. Or just use the dashboard if you prefer clicking.

Unlimited Uploads

No per-post limits. Upload as many videos as you want.

Hootsuite vs Upload-Post: Full Comparison

See exactly what you get with each platform

Feature
Upload-Post Recommended
Hootsuite
Starting Price $16/month (annual) $99/month per user
Free Plan Yes - 2 profiles, 10 uploads/mo No free plan
Social Accounts 5 profiles (all platforms each) 10 accounts max ($99 plan)
Uploads per Month Unlimited Unlimited scheduling
Visual Dashboard Yes, schedule & manage posts Yes
API for Developers Full REST API included Enterprise only ($$$)
n8n Integration Official node available Not available
Make.com Integration Official module available Limited support
TikTok Video Upload API Yes, programmatic Manual only via dashboard
Instagram Reels API Yes, automated Manual scheduling
YouTube Shorts API Yes, full support Manual only
Video Processing (FFmpeg) Built-in (up to 10,000 min/mo) Not available
White Label Available Enterprise only
Target Users Teams + Developers (both) Marketing teams (manual only)

The Real Cost: Hootsuite vs Upload-Post

Hootsuite's $99/month entry price is steep. See how much you could save.

Hootsuite Pricing

Free Plan None
Standard $99/mo per user
Advanced $249/mo per user
API Access Enterprise only
Standard plan (1 user)
$99/month
No API access included

Upload-Post Pricing (annual)

Free Plan 2 profiles, 10 uploads/mo
Basic $16/mo (5 profiles)
Professional $33/mo (25 profiles)
Dashboard + API ✓ All plans
84% cheaper than Hootsuite
$16/month
Dashboard + API + Unlimited uploads

Why Teams Are Leaving Hootsuite

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$99/month is Too Expensive

Hootsuite's entry price is $99/month per user. That's a lot for social media management when Upload-Post does the same for $16/month.

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No Real API Access

Hootsuite locks API access behind their Enterprise plan. Upload-Post includes full REST API on every plan, including Free.

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10 Account Limit

Hootsuite's $99/month plan only allows 10 social accounts. Upload-Post gives you 5 profiles with ALL platforms connected per profile.

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No n8n/Make.com Integration

Hootsuite doesn't offer native integrations with popular automation tools. Upload-Post has official n8n and Make.com modules.

Integrations Hootsuite Doesn't Offer

Upload-Post connects with the automation tools you actually use

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n8n Integration

Official Upload-Post node for n8n. Automate posting from any workflow trigger.

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Make.com Integration

Native Make.com module with full video upload support. No HTTP modules needed.

View Make guide →
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REST API

Full REST API with simple token authentication. Upload videos with a single curl command.

View API docs →

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about switching from Hootsuite to Upload-Post

How do Hootsuite and Upload-Post pricing compare?
Hootsuite starts at $99/month per user with no free plan. Upload-Post Basic is $16/month (annual) for 5 profiles with unlimited uploads. That's 84% cheaper for comparable features, plus you get full API access included.
Does Hootsuite have an API for video uploads?
Hootsuite's API is only available on their Enterprise plan, which costs thousands of dollars per month. Upload-Post includes full REST API access on every plan, including the free tier.
Can I use Hootsuite with n8n or Make.com?
Hootsuite doesn't have official n8n integration and only limited Make.com support. Upload-Post has official nodes/modules for both platforms, making automation workflows easy to set up.
Does Hootsuite support TikTok video uploads via API?
No, Hootsuite only supports TikTok posting through their web dashboard manually. Upload-Post lets you upload TikTok videos programmatically via REST API with full automation support.
What's the main difference between Hootsuite and Upload-Post?
Hootsuite is a manual scheduling tool for marketing teams at $99/month. Upload-Post is an API-first platform that includes BOTH a visual dashboard AND full API access for $16/month. Perfect for teams who want flexibility.
Which should I use: Hootsuite or Upload-Post?
If you only need manual dashboard scheduling and have budget for $99/month per user, Hootsuite works. If you want API access, automation via n8n/Make.com, OR want to save 84% on costs, Upload-Post is the better choice.

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What Hootsuite Switchers Say

★★★★★

"I was paying $99/month just to schedule posts manually. Upload-Post gives me both the dashboard AND API access for $16. The savings add up fast."

- Carlos M., Agency Owner

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"The n8n integration is a game-changer. I automated my entire content pipeline which was impossible with Hootsuite. Now I save hours every week."

- Sarah L., Automation Engineer

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"Finally, a platform that lets me upload TikTok videos via API. Hootsuite made me do everything manually. Upload-Post handles thousands of uploads automatically."

- David R., Content Creator