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KleoMost similar to AuthoredUp in what it does, its category and its price.
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TailwindHas a free plan, rated 4.3 out of 5. AuthoredUp has none.
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HypefuryFrom $5/mo, against from $19/mo for AuthoredUp.
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FlickRated 4.4 out of 5 in our review, against 4.6 for AuthoredUp.
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At a glance
Green means better than AuthoredUp, red means worse. Prices are starting prices per month.
| Tool | Our rating | Starts at | Free plan | Best for | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AuthoredUpBaseline | 4.6 | $19/mo | No | A LinkedIn-only formatting and analytics tool that works inside LinkedIn itself | |
| Kleo | 4.2−0.4 | $12/mo$7 less | YesAuthoredUp has none | A voice-trained content system with coaching, more than a scheduling tool | vs AuthoredUp |
 EasyGen | 3.9−0.7 | $49.99/mo$30.99 more | No | AI Chrome extension that drafts LinkedIn posts in a user's own voice from ideas, voice notes, or existing content. | vs AuthoredUp |
| Hypefury | 4.5−0.1 | $5/mo$14 less | No | Growth-automation tools built specifically for building an X/Twitter personal brand | vs AuthoredUp |
| Flick | 4.4−0.2 | $14/mo$5 less | No | Started as an Instagram hashtag-research tool before expanding further | vs AuthoredUp |
 SuperX | 3.8−0.8 | $40/mo$21 more | No | An X growth toolkit combining AI content, scheduling, engagement tools and analytics in-platform. | vs AuthoredUp |
 Ocoya | 4.3−0.3 | $15/mo$4 less | No | Bundles AI writing and AI image generation directly into the scheduling workflow | vs AuthoredUp |
| Tailwind | 4.3−0.3 | $15/mo$4 less | YesAuthoredUp has none | Pinterest's original scheduling pioneer, now extended with an AI design tool | vs AuthoredUp |
 Tweet AI | 3.4−1.2 | $8.25/mo$10.75 less | YesAuthoredUp has none | AI toolkit for X/Twitter that generates, analyzes and rewrites posts in a user's own voice, with a free tier and paid plans from $8.25 a month. | vs AuthoredUp |
The alternatives in detail
In order of how closely each one matches AuthoredUp.
Kleo
4.2$12/mo
vs AuthoredUp$7 less−0.4Free plan
A voice-trained content system with coaching, more than a scheduling tool.
- Knowledge base training the AI on a user's own voice and expertise
- Swipe file with 200+ hook templates and 160+ post templates
- Live coaching and community access included
Voice-trained knowledge base produces more personalized output than generic templates
No free trial available before committing
EasyGen
3.9$49.99/mo
vs AuthoredUp$30.99 more−0.7
AI Chrome extension that drafts LinkedIn posts in a user's own voice from ideas, voice notes, or existing content.
- Chrome extension embedded in the LinkedIn post composer
- Tone and style matching trained on a user's past posts
- Voice-note dictation converted into drafted posts
Built by a creator with a proven LinkedIn track record, not a generic AI writing vendor
$59.99/month is priced high for a single-platform, single-purpose writing tool
Hypefury
4.5$5/mo
vs AuthoredUp$14 less−0.1
Growth-automation tools built specifically for building an X/Twitter personal brand.
- Automatic direct messages to new followers
- Evergreen thread recycling and best-performer retweeting
- No free plan, paid access only
Growth-automation tactics built specifically for X/Twitter, not generic scheduling
No free plan to test before committing
Flick
4.4$14/mo
vs AuthoredUp$5 less−0.2
Started as an Instagram hashtag-research tool before expanding further.
- Instagram hashtag research tuned to an account's actual reach and audience size
- Deeper hashtag-specific tooling than general multi-platform schedulers
- No free plan, paid access only
Hashtag research goes deeper than the bolted-on features of general schedulers
No free plan to test before committing
SuperX
3.8$40/mo
vs AuthoredUp$21 more−0.8
An X growth toolkit combining AI content, scheduling, engagement tools and analytics in-platform.
- Growth dashboard embedded directly inside X
- AI content generation tuned to the platform
- Smart scheduling alongside engagement tooling
In-platform delivery matches where growth behaviour actually happens
Single-platform, with no value outside X
Ocoya
4.3$15/mo
vs AuthoredUp$4 less−0.3
Bundles AI writing and AI image generation directly into the scheduling workflow.
- AI-written captions generated directly within the scheduling workflow
- AI image generation bundled alongside content creation
- No free plan, paid access only
Bundles AI writing and image generation directly into scheduling, not separate tools
No free plan to test before committing
Tailwind
4.3$15/mo
vs AuthoredUp$4 less−0.3Free plan
Pinterest's original scheduling pioneer, now extended with an AI design tool.
- Original, most established third-party Pinterest scheduling tool
- Tailwind Create generating on-brand graphic variations automatically
- Free tier for standard use
Deepest Pinterest-specific expertise of any tool in this category
Pinterest-first heritage matters less for brands not active on that platform
Tweet AI
3.4$8.25/mo
vs AuthoredUp$10.75 less−1.2Free plan
AI toolkit for X/Twitter that generates, analyzes and rewrites posts in a user's own voice, with a free tier and paid plans from $8.25 a month.
- Generates posts, threads and replies matched to a chosen tone
- Scores a draft on hook strength, readability and engagement triggers
- Rewrites old high-performing posts into fresh content
Purpose-built scoring and rewriting for one platform
The Fake Tweet Generator can produce a screenshot convincing enough to pass as someone else's real post
FAQ
Questions people ask
Is AuthoredUp free?
AuthoredUp does not list a free plan. Paid plans start from $19/mo.
What is the best free alternative to AuthoredUp?
Tailwind is the highest-rated alternative here with a free plan (4.3 out of 5). Other free options: Kleo, Tweet AI.
What is the cheapest alternative to AuthoredUp?
Among paid plans, Hypefury has the lowest starting price (from $5/mo). If you need it free, start with Tailwind.
How did you pick these alternatives?
We match tools on what they do, their category and their price, using the details in our directory. Ratings come from our reviews and reader reviews.