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At a Glance
Buffer
Buffer
Star Rating
(1,008)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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BuzzMonitor
BuzzMonitor
Star Rating
(11)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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Buffer vs BuzzMonitor

  • Reviewers felt that Buffer meets the needs of their business better than BuzzMonitor.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Buffer is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Buffer over BuzzMonitor.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Buffer
Free
Free
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BuzzMonitor
FREE
Free
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Free Trial
Buffer
Free Trial is available
BuzzMonitor
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
887
7.9
8
Ease of Use
9.2
892
7.9
8
Ease of Setup
9.2
311
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
9.1
307
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.5
634
8.3
7
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
267
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
867
7.1
8
Features by Category
Social Media AnalyticsHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
7.3
25
Social Analytics
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
5
Reports & Dashboards
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Social Media ManagementHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
8.6
3,448
Not enough data
Content & Collaboration
9.2
129
Not enough data
8.7
112
Not enough data
8.2
92
Not enough data
8.6
93
Not enough data
8.8
102
Not enough data
8.5
86
Not enough data
Social Management
7.8
653
Not enough data
9.3
774
Not enough data
8.4
629
Not enough data
8.4
680
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
86
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
Social Media Listening ToolsHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
7.6
52
Monitoring & Listening
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
6.7
6
Data Management & Analysis
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
6.7
6
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Buffer
Buffer
BuzzMonitor
BuzzMonitor
Buffer and BuzzMonitor share no categories
Unique Categories
Buffer
Buffer is categorized as Social Media Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Buffer
Buffer
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
70.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
22.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
6.4%
BuzzMonitor
BuzzMonitor
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
36.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
45.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
18.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Buffer
Buffer
Marketing and Advertising
23.1%
Computer Software
7.4%
Information Technology and Services
6.0%
Internet
5.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.2%
Other
53.8%
BuzzMonitor
BuzzMonitor
Banking
27.3%
Consumer Services
18.2%
Retail
9.1%
Public Relations and Communications
9.1%
Non-Profit Organization Management
9.1%
Other
27.3%
Most Helpful Reviews
Buffer
Buffer
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Spencer T.
ST
Spencer T.
Verified User in Internet

Buffer works better than any other service I have tried. Other services have failed me by posting incorrectly, or not at all, while Buffer works properly ALL the time. Reliability is a MUST in a scheduling tool! Its interface is simple, elegant, and...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Cate C.
CC
Cate C.
Verified User in Higher Education

I've actually stopped using Buffer simply because the ability to schedule items was bit rigid (again, on the free account). Items automatically popped into the next available time slot, when sometime I'd prefer for them to go to a different slot.

BuzzMonitor
BuzzMonitor
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Consumer Services

The convenience as well as the detailed information I gain from the application.

Most Helpful Critical Review
CO
Carla O.
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management

The usability is not very friendly and the tools available don't follow what it's trending or being launched on social media (like scheduling reels or carousels).

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Discussions
Buffer
Buffer Discussions
Can I have tabs open for multiple companies at a time?
4 comments
Michelle M.
MM
I have one Buffer account with multiple clients on that one account, so I just click on which platform/client I want to work on within that (so just one...Read more
Which platforms are next on the Buffer integration roadmap?
2 comments
Greissy P.
GP
Buffer has a new feature to offer: Shop Grid. It is a landing page made specifically for your Instagram profile, where you can direct people back to your...Read more
LinkedIn workarounds
2 comments
Evan D.
ED
When a data source like Facebook or LinkedIn removes an API (the way the data is shared from their warehouse to someone else’s, like Buffer’s, and the way...Read more
BuzzMonitor
BuzzMonitor Discussions
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