Crowdfire vs Metricool (2026): Pricing, Features & Which to Choose

Who comes out ahead

Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.

Lower starting price
Not comparable
Not comparable: Crowdfire does not list a price
Free plan
Metricool
Only Metricool has one
Higher rating
Metricool
4.0 against 4.5
Same job?
Yes
Both are Social Media tools

Side by side

Compared on	Crowdfire	Metricool
Our rating	4.0	4.5Better
Starts at	Not listed	$20/mo
Free plan	No	YesBetter
Category	Social Media	Social Media
Plans	No longer soldNot available	Free$0 StarterFrom $25/mo, or $20/mo billed yearly (5 brands); $45 or $36 for 10 brands AdvancedFrom $67/mo, or $53/mo billed yearly (15 brands); up to $210 or $159 for 50 brands CustomQuote only
Key features	Follower-change tracking, including who unfollowed an account Direct Shopify and e-commerce integration for product-to-post conversion Free tier for standard use Operating since 2010 Growth-trend analytics beyond basic engagement metrics	Combined organic scheduling and paid ad performance tracking Meta and Google ad campaign monitoring alongside organic analytics Free tier for standard use Operating since 2015 Cross-channel reporting connecting organic and paid performance
Pros	Follower-change tracking most competitors don't surface directly Direct e-commerce integration suits online sellers specifically well Free tier available for standard use	Combines organic and paid performance data most competitors keep separate Free tier available for standard use Cross-channel reporting simplifies total social performance understanding
Cons	More features require a paid plan Growth-tracking emphasis matters less for non-growth-focused brand accounts Less inbox or listening depth than agency-focused competitors like Agorapulse	More features require a paid plan Paid ad management depth may not match dedicated ad-platform tools Combined scope adds complexity for a team only wanting organic scheduling
Company	Crowdfire Inc., founded 2010	Metricool, founded 2015

Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 2026-09-24. Check the vendor before you buy.

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is Crowdfire better than Metricool?

In our reviews Crowdfire scores 4.0 and Metricool scores 4.5. The better pick depends on the job. Crowdfire: No longer a social media scheduler: Crowdfire's site now says it is becoming a media site about social media, Web3 and AI. Metricool: Combines organic scheduling, analytics, and paid ad management in one dashboard.

Which is cheaper, Crowdfire or Metricool?

Crowdfire: see pricing. Metricool: from $20/mo.

Do Crowdfire and Metricool have free plans?

Only Metricool has a free plan.

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