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Ranked #8 · Best for Social mediaGenerous freeFrom $22/mo

Metricool

Schedule, analyse and track competitors — with analytics most tools charge extra for.

7.3
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Standout features

Metricool’s pitch is the most features per dollar: scheduling plus genuinely strong analytics and competitor tracking, much of it available even on the free plan.

01
Standout feature

Strong analytics

reporting depth that competitors usually lock behind paid tiers.

02
Standout feature

Competitor tracking

benchmark your performance against rivals.

03
Standout feature

Brand workspaces

organise multiple brands cleanly.

04
Standout feature

Ads + SmartLinks

manage ad campaigns and a link-in-bio from one dashboard.

How it scores
Last reviewed 9 June 2026
Output quality
7.5
Value for money
7.0
Ease of use
7.3
Reliability
7.1
Ecosystem
7.2
Momentum
7.3
Weighted total 7.3 / 10 · scored on blipradar's public rubric. How we score →
Interest over time

Worldwide search interest, indexed 0–100 · Google Trends.

The verdict

Metricool is the analytics-first scheduler with the best free plan.

  • Offers one of the most generous free tiers in the market, including analytics.
  • Competitor tracking and ad management come built in.
  • Brand-based workspaces keep multiple clients organised.
  • Affordable paid tiers — Starter around $22/mo, Advanced $54.
Bottom line: the best value for data-driven marketers and creators.

Metricool’s edge is analytics for the price.

  • Reporting usually reserved for premium tools.
  • Competitor benchmarking.
  • Ad-campaign management.
  • SmartLinks link-in-bio.

Generous free plan plus cheap tiers.

Free1 brand, includes analyticsFree
Startermore brands & posts$22/mo
Advancedteams & scale$54/mo
Outstanding value — most features per dollar, and the free plan is genuinely usable.

Metricool is for analytics-focused marketers.

Great fit
  • Data-driven creators and marketers.
  • Small teams wanting reporting cheaply.
  • Anyone managing ads alongside organic.
Think twice if
  • Teams needing deep social listening.
  • Those wanting heavy engagement/inbox tools.

No tool is perfect — the trade-offs to weigh:

  • Engagement/inbox features are lighter.
  • No deep social listening.
  • Interface packs a lot in.
  • AI features are basic versus AI-first tools.
Worth it for: strong analytics and competitor tracking at a low price.
  • Best free plan for analytics
  • Competitor tracking built in
  • Ad management included
  • Brand workspaces
  • Excellent value
  • Lighter engagement tools
  • No deep listening
  • Dense interface
  • Basic AI
What users say
Analytics-first Free plan Competitors Ads SmartLinks

Data-minded marketers pick Metricool because it bundles genuinely strong analytics and competitor tracking — much of it free — with scheduling and ad management. The common note is that engagement and listening features are lighter than dedicated tools.

Summary written by blipradar from public discussion — we link out rather than republish others' reviews.
Company & reach

Metricool is an analytics-first social scheduler with a generous free plan, known for strong reporting and competitor tracking.

Company
Metricoolanalytics scheduler
Headquarters
Analytics-firstcore strength
Founded
Generous free planincludes analytics
Reach
Competitor trackingbuilt in
Backing
From $22/mogreat value

Company figures are drawn from public disclosures and reputable trackers (gathered Jun 2026). User and revenue numbers are estimates and move fast.

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