Zoho Social is a comprehensive social media management platform designed for businesses of all sizes and agencies. It is used to schedule and publish posts, manage conversations—including direct messages, comments, and mentions—across multiple platforms, track keywords, competitors, and hashtags, and generate reports from one dashboard. Supported platforms: Meta (Facebook, Instagram, and Threads), Google Business Profile, YouTube, Pinterest, Mastodon, X (formerly Twitter),…
$15
per month
Pricing
Zoho Social
Editions & Modules
Free
$0
per month per user
Standard
$15
per month per user
Professional
$40
per month per user
Premium
$65
per month 3 users
Agency
$320
per month 5 users
Agency Plus
$460
per month 5 users
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
Zoho Social
Free Trial
Yes
Free/Freemium Version
Yes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No
Entry-level Setup Fee
No setup fee
Additional Details
Add Ons
Users at $10 / user / month
Brands $10 / brand / month
Discount available for annual pricing.
I feel that the biggest advantages are the ability to post across platforms and the ease and speed of bulk processing.Frankly, SocialDog has been getting worse over time, and with Buffer, the UI often froze when there were too many bulk processes, which actually made things …
Easy to use interface and cost efficient along with an ecosystem of products like Zoho Sales IQ, Cliq & Campaigns.
Verified User
Employee
Chose Zoho Social
Zoho beat Hootsuite on price, coming down from the hundreds a month of Hootsuite into something affordable. Being very affordable when paid for for the year. It beat Buffer by being cleaner, and more usable than Buffer in the paid offerings.
Generally, the interface and …
It is very hard to fully compare all four. I used trial versions for 3 and a paid one for the last one. What I do acknowledge is the fact that Zoho Social is integrated with an even bigger platform of tools in a away that social media management can be linked back to the …
Better free trials with Zoho. better analytics and realtime notifications from each platform. more detailed reports. overviews of all platforms at once
Verified User
Executive
Chose Zoho Social
We used TweetDeck in the past. Zoho Social is a more complete product with more social media platform options.
Evaluated Hootsuite as the primary alternative. While Hootsuite offers more advanced AI features, its pricing is significantly higher. Zoho Social offers better value for small-to-medium teams, with a simpler interface, faster onboarding, and seamless integration with the Zoho …
While there are more than 50 platforms out there that I have indeed used, Zoho has been the best hands down. ACI Payments is selected here because out of 50, they could be 40-50. Zoho has been tremendous in assisting and being exactly what I need. I would take it over most …
Zoho Social gives access to many more social channels than Buffer, which even with paid accounts becomes exorbitantly expensive if you want more than a few channels.
Firstly being an Indian using an Indian tool is a proud feeling for me so Zoho stands out in that. Next it has clean UI Clean funtions simple use case multiple benefits no need to share the password with anyone. It has very simple-to-use functions for any non-tech person to …
Each tool had strengths, but Zoho Social stood out for its streamlined publishing workflow, cross-platform reliability, intuitive calendar, and overall stability. It’s the one I ultimately stuck with for daily multi-brand posting.
I've used buffer app for years. At first it was the only one. Then it was the only one for the small business owner. The Zoho Social came along and reimagined post creation and post scheduling and now, in my experience, it's just much better. In my opinion, Zoho Social is …
Zoho Social has much more featured in one place. Also have more advanced AI assistance per channel as well as option to schedule comments for each social post which helps a lot.
Wix doesn't offer enough channels, not easy to use. No calendar. Really just promoting blogs or things you put on the Wix website, very limited. Hootsuite doesn't give enough value for what it costs. SocialPilot connections break between accounts too often, not user friendly.
First - it's a tool that integrates with most platforms we've seen. Second, it's simplicity makes it work seamlessly It might lack some more creative features, but this it's made to help you manage, not create.
Features
Zoho Social
Listening/monitoring
Comparison of Listening/monitoring features of Product A and Product B
Zoho Social
8.5
431 Ratings
11% above category average
Sentiment analysis
8.2308 Ratings
Broad channel coverage
8.9425 Ratings
Publishing
Comparison of Publishing features of Product A and Product B
Zoho Social
8.6
507 Ratings
6% above category average
Content planning and scheduling
9.3505 Ratings
Audience targeting
8.2359 Ratings
Content optimization
8.3419 Ratings
Workflow management
8.843 Ratings
Engagement
Comparison of Engagement features of Product A and Product B
Zoho Social
8.3
413 Ratings
3% above category average
Automated routing and prioritization
7.9351 Ratings
Customer interaction histories
8.1385 Ratings
Bulk actions
9.037 Ratings
Marketing
Comparison of Marketing features of Product A and Product B
Zoho Social
8.3
361 Ratings
8% above category average
Lead generation
8.1274 Ratings
Content marketing
8.5351 Ratings
Channel coverage/integration
Comparison of Channel coverage/integration features of Product A and Product B
Zoho Social
9.1
497 Ratings
8% above category average
Twitter
9.2445 Ratings
Facebook
9.1483 Ratings
LinkedIn
9.2436 Ratings
Google+
8.8285 Ratings
Instagram
9.1415 Ratings
Reporting/analytics
Comparison of Reporting/analytics features of Product A and Product B
Zoho Social
8.2
408 Ratings
6% above category average
Campaign success analytics
8.5404 Ratings
Real-time tracking
8.838 Ratings
Competitor analysis
7.4250 Ratings
Account management
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Zoho Social excels at multi-channel social media management with intuitive scheduling and analytics. The platform integrates seamlessly with CRM, enabling personalized customer engagement. Best suited for small-to-medium businesses managing multiple social accounts. However, advanced AI-driven insights and competitor analysis features could be enhanced. The reporting dashboard is comprehensive but could use more customization options for enterprise teams.
I wanted to use the ability to have Zoho queue the posts, but I wanted to choose the start time of the first post for a few days in the future and I did not find an easy way to set that.
I wish there were a box with a cheat sheet of the sizes that each social media platform allows for it's video and pictures in the dialogue box for posting so I can be sure to choose appropriate content.
I do think it's a bit expensive, especially for my needs, but I like the ease of use. I will continue to do what I can to get this service discounted until I can no longer afford it.
Zoho Social is the BEST! I have found the perfect solution to social media marketing! It is extremely affordable and I highly recommend it! Create a post once and post it to 5 or more social media platforms! LOVE IT!! :)
The reason behind assigning this rating stems from the software's remarkable ability to seamlessly integrate intricate functionalities with an incredibly user-friendly interface. It strikes an exceptional balance between sophisticated features and ease of use, making it a standout solution in its category. The software's attention to user experience, coupled with its comprehensive project tracking capabilities, has undoubtedly left a positive impression. This rating reflects my appreciation for how effortlessly it empowers teams to manage projects, collaborate effectively, and achieve their goals with utmost efficiency
I have not needed support for Zoho Social. This comment requirement is confusing to me as I must find text to fill the requirement of a minimum of 50 words. There should be a non-applicable button that allows either user to skip a question or then require a shorter explanation like in my first sentence. Geez, now I have to give a rating while never using the feature.
Zoho Social is a great social media management tool that allows businesses, and individuals, to manage multiple social media accounts, schedule posts, track analytics, and engage with followers. It competes well with other social media management tools such as Hootsuite, Buffer, Sprout Social, Agora Pulse, and Hubspot. Zoho Social stands out for its integration capabilities with other Zoho applications and affordability for small to medium-sized businesses. Each tool has its own strengths and weaknesses, and businesses should evaluate them based on their specific needs and goals. The biggest fallacy for Zoho is its restriction on scheduling tools on the free plan who have social and personal needs. I believe this can be circumvented by Zoho periodically making an advertisement to one's feed.