Hootsuite vs Sendible (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
Sendible
From $30/mo against from $99/mo
Free plan
Tie
Neither has one
Higher rating
Sendible
4.1 against 4.2
Same job?
Yes
Both are Social Media tools

Side by side

Compared on	Hootsuite	Sendible
Our rating	4.1	4.2Better
Starts at	$99/mo	$30/moBetter
Free plan	No	No
Category	Social Media	Social Media
Plans	Standard$99 per user/mo, billed annually Professional$199 per user/mo, billed annually Advanced$399 per user/mo, billed annually EnterpriseQuote only	Core$35/mo, or $30/mo billed yearly Plus$99/mo, or $84/mo billed yearly Premium$199/mo, or $169/mo billed yearly Elite$299/mo, or $254/mo billed yearly Enterprise$750/mo, or $638/mo billed yearly
Key features	Extensive App Directory with hundreds of third-party integrations Operating since 2008, the category's original enterprise pioneer No free plan, paid access only Deep enterprise-scale team and permission management Multi-platform scheduling and unified analytics	Unlimited team members included on every pricing plan Client Connect for password-free client account onboarding No free plan, paid access only Operating since 2009, the category's second-oldest tool Dedicated workspaces per client, brand, or location
Pros	Extensive integration ecosystem built over more than fifteen years Longest operating history of any tool in this category Strong enterprise-scale team and permission controls	Unlimited seats on every plan avoids per-user pricing creep Client Connect addresses real credential-security concerns for agencies Long operating history since 2009
Cons	No free plan to test before committing Among the higher prices in this category Interface can feel dated compared to newer, more streamlined competitors	No free plan to test before committing Structural agency features matter less for a solo creator with no clients Pricing isn't transparently published beyond the entry tier
Company	Hootsuite Inc., founded 2008	Sendible, founded 2009

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

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is Hootsuite better than Sendible?

In our reviews Hootsuite scores 4.1 and Sendible scores 4.2. The better pick depends on the job. Hootsuite: The category's original enterprise pioneer, with an extensive app ecosystem. Sendible: Unlimited team members on every plan, plus password-free client onboarding.

Which is cheaper, Hootsuite or Sendible?

Sendible has the lower starting price: from $99/mo for Hootsuite and from $30/mo for Sendible.

Do Hootsuite and Sendible have free plans?

Neither lists a free plan.

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