Smartplannr vs Planable

Planable is known for collaboration and approvals, and prices each workspace. Smartplannr has approvals too, and its plans cover several workspaces, with analytics included rather than sold as an add-on.

Free plan · No card needed · Cancel any time · Prices in GBP

Last checked 4 November 2026. We make Smartplannr; everything about Planable here comes from its own website, linked below the table.

The short answer

Choose Smartplannr if

  • You run several brands or clients: Pro covers 10 workspaces for £15 a month in total.
  • You want analytics included in the plan.
  • You want a free plan you can keep, not a 50-post trial.

Choose Planable if

  • You want unlimited users in each workspace.
  • You need required approvals on several levels (Enterprise) or a feed, calendar and grid view of the same content.

Smartplannr and Planable, side by side

How it’s pricedSmartplannr: A flat price per plan, whatever networks you connectPlanable: Per workspace, per month
Free planSmartplannr: Yes: 3 accounts, 10 posts scheduled at a time, 30 published a month and 20 AI generations, with no cardPlanable: A trial of 50 posts in total, with no time limit and no card
Lowest paid planSmartplannr: Plus, £7 a month (£67 a year) for 6 accounts and 3 peoplePlanable: Basic, $33 per workspace a month: 4 pages, 60 posts a month, unlimited users
AnalyticsSmartplannr: Included on every planPlanable: A paid add-on per workspace
Team membersSmartplannr: 3 on Plus, 10 on Pro (£15), 25 on Max (£35)Planable: Unlimited

Planable’s details are from planable.io, checked on 4 November 2026, in the currency and billing period it showed. Prices exclude tax and can change, so check their page for the latest.

What it costs a small team

List prices for a few common set-ups, from each pricing page. Planable’s are shown as listed, without converting the currency.

1 brand, 4 accountsSmartplannr: Starter: free (3 accounts), or Plus at £7Planable: Basic: $33 a month
5 client workspacesSmartplannr: Pro: £15 a month for all of themPlanable: Pro: $49 per workspace, $245 a month

Where Planable is stronger

  • Unlimited users

    Every Planable plan includes unlimited users in a workspace.

  • Approval levels

    None, optional or required approval on Pro, and multi-level approval on Enterprise.

  • An MCP connector

    Planable lists an MCP connector on every plan.

What you get with Smartplannr

Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X, Threads, TikTok and YouTube, on a calendar your whole team shares, and on every plan:

Moving from Planable

  • Start freeCreate a workspace and connect your accounts. Each network asks you to sign in on its own site, so we never see your passwords.
  • Bring your brandType your website and Smartplannr drafts your brand voice and fills in your brand kit from it. Check both, then save.
  • Set your timesAdd the times you usually post as posting slots, then schedule new posts into them. Your existing posts stay where they are.

What Smartplannr doesn’t do yet

  • LinkedIn Company Pages. Personal profiles work, including carousels and PDF documents.
  • Pinterest, Google Business Profile, Bluesky, Telegram and Discord.
  • Social listening: tracking mentions of your brand or keywords across a network.
  • If one of these rules Smartplannr out, tell us at hello@smartplannr.com. It decides what we build next.

Questions

Yes. Turn on approvals for a workspace and posts need sign-off before they’re scheduled. Clients review from their own login, and an edited post can go back for approval.

Planable prices each workspace ($49 on Pro). Smartplannr Pro is £15 a month for 10 workspaces, 15 accounts and 10 people.

Yes, on every Smartplannr plan, with more history on the paid ones. Planable sells analytics as an add-on.

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