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ZNo-code workflow automation and AI agents across 9,000+ apps for businesses
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Buffer vs Vizard.ai
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
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Choose Buffer if…
- you work on iOS, Android, Chrome
- you're in its core audience: creators, small businesses
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Choose Vizard.ai if…
- you're in its core audience: podcasters, content creators
Side by side
Feature Buffer Vizard.ai
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Starting price$5/mo—
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
Data retention—Free plan videos stored 3 days; paid kept while subscribed
Security and compliance—GDPR
Updates, last 90 days8—
Auto-publishing—
Content calendar—
Social inbox—
Post analytics—
Approval workflow—
Brand kit—
PlatformsWeb, iOS, Android, Chrome, APIWeb, API
CategorySocial MediaShorts & Clipping
CompanyBuffer, IncVizard, Corp.
Based inUnited StatesUnited States
Founded——
Part of——
Key features
B Buffer
- Scheduling to 12 social platforms including Substack and Bluesky
- Visual content calendar and posting queue
- AI Assistant for drafting and repurposing posts
- Community inbox with AI reply suggestions
- Analytics, reports and custom UTM parameters
- Team approval workflows and access permissions
- Start Page link-in-bio builder
- API and MCP connection to Claude or ChatGPT
V Vizard.ai
- AI highlight detection and auto-clipping of long videos
- Automatic reframing to vertical format
- AI captions, emoji, B-roll and hashtags
- Text-based editing by deleting transcript words
- Caption translation into 100+ languages
- Scheduling and direct publishing to social accounts
- Brand kit and shared team workspace
- API for submitting videos
Plans and prices
From each vendor's site. Prices change — confirm before buying.
Buffer
FreeFree
Essentials$5/mo per channel ($60 billed yearly)
Team$10/mo per channel ($120 billed yearly)
Vizard.ai
Free$0
CreatorSee vizard.ai/pricing
BusinessSee vizard.ai/pricing
Strengths and limitations
Buffer
- Free plan connects up to 3 channels with no credit card
- Per-channel pricing from $5/month
- API access included on every plan, free plan too
- Supports 12 platforms including Substack, Bluesky and Mastodon
- Free plan limited to 10 scheduled posts per channel and 30-day insights
- Approval workflows and branded reports only on Team plan
- Costs scale with the number of connected channels
Vizard.ai
- Free plan includes 60 credits a month and full editor access
- Paid plans export in 4K without a watermark
- API included in Creator and Business plans
- Caption translation into 100+ languages
- Free plan exports are limited to 720p, with 3-day storage
- Paid plan prices did not load in the pricing page text we retrieved
- API limited to 3 requests a minute on Creator
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