Head to head

Hootsuite vs Unbox Social

Hootsuite

Hootsuite is an enterprise social media management suite publishing to 10 networks, priced per user from $99 a month billed annually, with approvals and advanced listening reserved for its upper tiers.

8 channels · plans: Standard, Advanced, Enterprise

Unbox Social

Unbox Social publishes to 4 of the 31 channels in this comparison set, with plans from $9/mo.

4 channels · plans: Unbox Starter, Unbox Basic, Unbox Pro, Unbox Enterprise

Pricing and plans

What each side charges

Hootsuite

Standard$199/user/mo

Advanced$399/user/mo

EnterpriseCustom/mo

Unbox Social

Unbox Starter$9/mo

Unbox Basic$29/mo

Unbox Pro$39/mo

Unbox Enterprise$99/mo

Channels

Where each one publishes

Hootsuite

Facebook Pages
Instagram
LinkedIn
Pinterest
Threads
TikTok
X
YouTube
Bluesky
Dev.to
Discord
Dribbble
Farcaster
Google My Business
Hashnode
Kick
Lemmy
Listmonk
Mastodon
Medium
MeWe
Moltbook
Nostr
Reddit
Skool
Slack
Telegram
Twitch
VK
Whop
WordPress

Unbox Social

Facebook Pages
Instagram
X
YouTube
Bluesky
Dev.to
Discord
Dribbble
Farcaster
Google My Business
Hashnode
Kick
Lemmy
LinkedIn
Listmonk
Mastodon
Medium
MeWe
Moltbook
Nostr
Pinterest
Reddit
Skool
Slack
Telegram
Threads
TikTok
Twitch
VK
Whop
WordPress

We build GrowSocialelion, so read every table here knowing that. Channel support and plan prices were compiled from public listings and vendor pages on 2026-08-27; a tool's own site always wins over this page. GrowSocialelion's own column is generated from its live platform catalog, so it cannot claim a network the app does not publish to.

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