Compare Buffer and Facebook Pages Manager 
- Users report that Buffer excels in its Content Calendar feature, scoring 9.2, which allows for seamless scheduling and planning of posts, while Facebook Pages Manager, with a score of 8.4, is seen as less intuitive in this area.
- Reviewers mention that Buffer's Quality of Support is notably higher at 8.5 compared to Facebook Pages Manager's 6.9, indicating that users find Buffer more responsive and helpful when issues arise.
- G2 users highlight Buffer's superior Ease of Use with a score of 9.2, making it more user-friendly for those new to social media management, whereas Facebook Pages Manager scores 8.3, suggesting a steeper learning curve.
- Users on G2 report that Buffer's Social Publishing capabilities are robust, scoring 9.3, which allows for efficient posting across multiple platforms, while Facebook Pages Manager, with a score of 9.0, is slightly less versatile in this regard.
- Reviewers say that Buffer's Campaign Planning feature, scoring 8.6, is more effective for strategizing social media efforts compared to Facebook Pages Manager's 7.8, which some users find lacking in comprehensive planning tools.
- Users say that Buffer's Content Creation tools, scoring 8.6, are more advanced and user-friendly, while Facebook Pages Manager's score of 8.1 indicates that users may face challenges in creating engaging content directly within the platform.
- 3 social accounts in total
- Publish to Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Business Profiles, Mastodon, Pinterest
- 10 scheduled posts per social account
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...
- they send way too many emails (sure you can unsubscribe, but this is annoying) - you can't directly connect Instagram with Buffer (you have to IFTTT to do this) - can't view Twitter feed - pricing is expensive
Pages Manager makes it easy to monitor and post to your Facebook Pages. I use it for our work page and a few of my personal pages as well. It's nice to have them all in once place and be able to manage them all from within the app. The Insights section is...
Missing features that would be nice, like album uploads. Analytics are limited (just use the desktop version).
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...
Pages Manager makes it easy to monitor and post to your Facebook Pages. I use it for our work page and a few of my personal pages as well. It's nice to have them all in once place and be able to manage them all from within the app. The Insights section is...
- they send way too many emails (sure you can unsubscribe, but this is annoying) - you can't directly connect Instagram with Buffer (you have to IFTTT to do this) - can't view Twitter feed - pricing is expensive
Missing features that would be nice, like album uploads. Analytics are limited (just use the desktop version).
