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Smartplannr vs Planoly

Planoly made its name with Instagram grid planning and a link-in-bio shop. Smartplannr plans your grid too, and adds approvals, AI writing in your brand voice and client workspaces. Here’s the comparison.

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

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

The short answer

Choose Smartplannr if

  • You want a free plan you can work on: Planoly’s free plan is on its mobile app only, with 10 uploads a month.
  • You want 3 people and approvals for £7 a month, without paying per extra user.
  • You want AI that writes in your brand voice, branded images and an AI assistant connection.

Choose Planoly if

  • You want to sell digital products or bookings from your link in bio.
  • You want Instagram DM automation, or to post to Pinterest.
  • You post natively from your phone with Instagram’s music and editing tools: Planoly sends push reminders for that.

Smartplannr and Planoly, side by side

How it’s pricedSmartplannr: A flat price per plan, whatever networks you connectPlanoly: Per plan, by social sets (one account per network) and users, with paid add-ons
Free planSmartplannr: Yes: 3 accounts, 10 posts scheduled at a time, 30 published a month and 20 AI generations, with no cardPlanoly: On the mobile app only, with 10 uploads a month
Lowest paid planSmartplannr: Plus, £7 a month (£67 a year) for 6 accounts and 3 peoplePlanoly: Starter, $14 a month billed yearly ($16 monthly): 1 social set, 1 user
Team membersSmartplannr: 3 on Plus, 10 on Pro (£15), 25 on Max (£35)Planoly: 1 on Starter, 2 on Growth, 6 on Pro; extra users $3 to $5 a month each
ApprovalsSmartplannr: On every plan; invite reviewers from PlusPlanoly: Not listed on the pricing page
Free trialSmartplannr: A free plan instead of a trial; no card neededPlanoly: 14 days on every paid plan

Planoly’s details are from planoly.com, 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. Planoly’s are shown as listed, without converting the currency.

1 person, one brand on 6 networksSmartplannr: Plus: £7 a monthPlanoly: Starter: $14 a month billed yearly, $16 monthly
3 people, one brandSmartplannr: Plus: £7 a monthPlanoly: Growth ($24 a month billed yearly) plus one extra user at $5 a month
10 people, 3 brandsSmartplannr: Pro: £15 a monthPlanoly: Pro ($47 a month billed yearly) plus 4 extra users at $3 a month each

Where Planoly is stronger

  • A link-in-bio shop

    Sell digital products, merch and bookings from your link in bio, with no transaction fees.

  • DM automation

    Automated replies to Instagram comments and DMs on every plan.

  • Pinterest and native-posting reminders

    Pinterest scheduling, and push reminders to post from your phone when a network won’t take an automatic post.

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 Planoly

  • 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. See upcoming posts above your published ones and drag them into a better order, on every plan.

Smartplannr’s free plan works on the web and on your phone, with 3 accounts, 30 published posts and 20 AI generations a month. Planoly’s is on its mobile app only, with 10 uploads a month.

Yes, free on every plan, with click counts for each link. It doesn’t sell products; Planoly’s does.

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