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Compare Facebook Pages Manager and Later Social 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (83.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0/ month
$25.00 1 Social Set & User Per Month
Facebook Pages Manager
Star Rating
(1,610)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0/ month
Learn more about Facebook Pages ManagerLater Social
Star Rating
(346)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (83.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$25.00 1 Social Set & User Per Month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Facebook Pages Manager excels in managing multiple pages, with users appreciating its Unified Inbox feature that consolidates messages and comments from various platforms into one location, making it easier to keep track of interactions.
- Users say Later Social stands out for its visual scheduling capabilities, allowing for seamless content planning and automation. Reviewers highlight how this feature simplifies their daily tasks by ensuring posts are consistently scheduled and visually organized.
- According to verified reviews, Facebook Pages Manager offers a free entry-level option, making it an attractive choice for small businesses looking to manage their social media presence without incurring costs. Users find it particularly useful for targeting prospective customers effectively.
- Reviewers mention that Later Social provides a robust analytics platform, which has significantly improved their ability to track content performance and trends. This feature is praised for its user-friendly interface, making it easier for users to derive insights from their social media activities.
- Users report that while Facebook Pages Manager has a solid support structure, it falls short in comparison to Later Social, which boasts a higher quality of support. Reviewers appreciate Later Social's responsive customer service, which enhances their overall experience with the platform.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Later Social's content search option is a valuable tool for managing multiple accounts, allowing users to easily find and share posts for review. This feature contributes to a more streamlined workflow, especially for those handling various social media channels.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Later Social
Starter
$25.00
1 Social Set & User Per Month
For individuals
- Schedule up to 60 posts per profile
- AI content tools (5 AI credits /month)
- Platform analytics (Up to 3 months)
Free Trial
Facebook Pages Manager
No trial information availableLater Social
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
1,365
8.6
234
Ease of Use
8.3
1,380
9.1
229
Ease of Setup
8.6
785
9.1
100
Ease of Admin
8.4
787
9.3
81
Quality of Support
6.9
1,104
8.8
166
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.9
711
9.0
72
Product Direction (% positive)
7.2
1,342
8.6
213
Features by Category
Social Analytics
Not enough data
8.2(won by default)
55
Not enough data
8.8(won by default)
74
Not enough data
9.0(won by default)
82
Not enough data
8.4(won by default)
41
Not enough data
8.3(won by default)
49
Not enough data
8.7(won by default)
34
Not enough data
8.7(won by default)
25
Reports & Dashboards
Not enough data
8.5(won by default)
55
Not enough data
8.6(won by default)
59
Not enough data
8.9(won by default)
68
Not enough data
8.0(won by default)
26
Agentic AI - Social Media Analytics
Not enough data
5.7(won by default)
9
Not enough data
6.5(won by default)
9
Not enough data
6.7(won by default)
9
Not enough data
6.5(won by default)
9
Not enough data
6.7(won by default)
9
Content & Collaboration
8.4
122
9.3
139
8.1
117
9.0
141
8.2
128
7.7
86
8.2
106
7.3
45
8.6
126
8.6
102
8.1
68
7.6
62
Social Management
8.5
1108
8.3
130
9.0
1138
9.1
150
8.8
1088
8.1
54
8.8
1135
8.4
130
8.3
1025
Feature Not Available
7.8
64
8.1
58
8.1
14
8.0
29
Agentic AI - Social Media Management
7.0
5
6.7
24
7.0
5
6.9
24
7.0
5
6.7
24
6.7
5
6.9
23
6.7
5
6.9
24
7.0
5
6.7
24
7.3
5
6.7
24
Monitoring & Listening
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Listening Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management & Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
8.9
9
Engagement
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
9.1
9
Social Shopping
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.8
10
Analytics
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
9.5
10
Not enough data
8.9
11
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Facebook Pages Manager and Later Social are categorized as Social Media Management
Unique Categories
Facebook Pages Manager has no unique categories
Later Social is categorized as Social Media Analytics, Social Commerce Platforms, Social Media Suites, and Social Media Listening Tools
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Facebook Pages Manager
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Later Social
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
13.1%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.9%
Higher Education
4.0%
Education Management
3.8%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
3.5%
Other
70.7%
Marketing and Advertising
16.8%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
6.7%
Retail
5.5%
Apparel & Fashion
4.6%
Photography
4.3%
Other
62.2%
Discussions
I notice that at times there are posts that are more highly viewed than others, and I can't figure out the exact trick. Any suggestions?
3 Comments
KC
It could also depend on how many post you’re making in a day. The more you post, the further down the post moves and most people only scroll down so far then...Read more
What is Pages Manager for Facebook?
3 Comments
BS
It is the person who is in charge of the page.Read more
3rd party solutions?
2 Comments
BE
That's great news Eric!
@Jon the top tools I'd recommend are SimplyMeasured, SocialBakers and SproutSocial (though the latter isn't as comprehensive as the...Read more
How to connect Facebook Page With the Instagram and enabling Auto Post on iNstagram and facebook
1 Comment
MD
Are you looking to connect your Facebook and Instagram to Later? I believe when you create an account, it connects to your social media accounts then. Here...Read more
What is later software?
1 Comment
JB
Later is a social media content management platform that can be used for multiple platforms but is specifically geared towards Instagram. Read more
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