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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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Sendible
Sendible
Star Rating
(883)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$29.00 Per Month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Buffer excels in its Content Calendar feature, scoring 9.2, which allows for seamless scheduling and planning of posts, while Sendible follows closely with a score of 9.3, indicating strong performance in this area as well.
  • Reviewers mention that Buffer's Social Publishing capabilities are highly rated at 9.3, making it easy to publish across multiple platforms, whereas Sendible's score of 9.1 suggests it is also effective but slightly less favored by users.
  • G2 users highlight that Buffer's Paid Campaign Tracking feature is a weak point, scoring only 5.4, which may limit its effectiveness for users focused on paid social strategies, while Sendible offers a better score of 7.6 in this area, indicating a more robust solution.
  • Users on G2 report that Buffer's Social Analytics features, particularly in Competitor Analysis, scored lower at 7.7, suggesting it may not provide as comprehensive insights as Sendible, which scored 8.4, showcasing its strength in this critical area.
  • Reviewers mention that both platforms offer solid Approval Workflows, with Buffer at 8.6 and Sendible at 8.5, indicating that users can effectively manage content approvals, though Buffer has a slight edge.
  • Users say that Buffer's Quality of Support is rated at 8.5, which is lower than Sendible's 8.9, suggesting that Sendible may provide a more responsive and helpful support experience for users needing assistance.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Buffer
Free
Free
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Sendible
Creator
$29.00
Per Month
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Free Trial
Buffer
Free Trial is available
Sendible
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
887
8.7
738
Ease of Use
9.2
892
8.9
742
Ease of Setup
9.2
311
8.6
492
Ease of Admin
9.1
307
8.9
485
Quality of Support
8.5
634
8.9
677
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
267
9.1
471
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
867
9.0
729
Features by Category
Social Media AnalyticsHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.5
1,385
Social Analytics
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
259
Not enough data
8.6
287
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Reports & Dashboards
Not enough data
8.3
276
Not enough data
8.6
278
Not enough data
8.9
256
Not enough data
8.2
29
Social Media ManagementHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
8.6
3,448
8.7
2,864
Content & Collaboration
9.2
129
9.3
214
8.7
112
8.5
165
8.2
92
8.5
154
8.6
93
8.6
137
8.8
102
8.8
156
8.5
86
8.8
98
Social Management
7.8
653
8.4
455
9.3
774
9.1
535
8.4
629
8.6
439
8.4
680
8.6
511
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.6
86
Feature Not Available
8.5
12
Feature Not Available
Social Media Listening ToolsHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.8
352
Monitoring & Listening
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Data Management & Analysis
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
288
Not enough data
9.0
40
Not enough data
8.6
24
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Buffer
Buffer
Sendible
Sendible
Buffer and Sendible are categorized as Social Media Management
Unique Categories
Buffer
Buffer has no unique categories
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%
Sendible
Sendible
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
79.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
16.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
4.1%
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%
Sendible
Sendible
Marketing and Advertising
37.0%
Real Estate
3.1%
Information Technology and Services
3.1%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
2.6%
Internet
2.4%
Other
51.7%
Most Helpful Reviews
Buffer
Buffer
Most Helpful Favorable Review
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
KO
Kelly O.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

I don’t like how sometimes it is hard to control the way things appear across multiple social media platforms, notably posts with links.

Sendible
Sendible
Most Helpful Favorable Review
KJ
Kerry J.
Verified User in E-Learning

The thing that drew our social media team toward Sendible was the wide range of posting platforms. While many social media management programs offer the ability to post to two or three platforms, Sendible allows users and teams to post to multiple popular...

Most Helpful Critical Review
LL
Laura L.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

Thanks to Facebook updating their third party publishing access, Sendible no longer works properly.

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Discussions
Buffer
Buffer Discussions
Can I have tabs open for multiple companies at a time?
4 comments
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
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
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
Sendible
Sendible Discussions
When are you guys making an app?
3 comments
SB
Socialbakers' Mobile Suite is here, and now. Manage all critical operational tasks, from publishing to community management and reporting. Keep up with...Read more
How do you write the best content?
3 comments
SB
This blog provides some good guidance.Read more
Is there a way to integrate Sendible on a Wordpress website?
1 comment
LS
I use the chrome add on and just by clicking it you can schedule all shares from the post.Read more