Metricool alternative
The Metricool alternative with real human support.
Comparable feature set — plus 91% CSAT human support, SOC 2 Type 2 certification, and approval workflows sized for agencies and enterprise.
| Feature | Sked | Metricool |
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| Starting price (USD) | $29/mo Basic | ~$22/mo Starter (1 user) |
| Team plan | $149/mo Grow — 3 users / 6 accounts | ~$69/mo Advanced — 5 users / 10 brands |
| SOC 2 enterprise-ready | Type 2 certified | Not certified |
| Approval workflows | Per-brand chains + no-login review | Basic |
| Support | 24/7 humans, 91% CSAT | Email support |
| Brand-Smart AI | Voice-trained across every workflow | Generic AI |
Feature-for-feature, it's closer than you'd think.
Metricool has closed the feature gap impressively. For solo users and tiny teams, it's genuinely comparable. The gaps show up when your team needs real approval workflows, SOC 2 compliance, or a human on support chat who knows the product.
Three gaps Metricool doesn't close
Places a lower-priced tier becomes false economy.
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24/7 humans, 91% CSAT
Sydney, London, New York. ~4-minute average reply during business hours. No tiered support gates.
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Enterprise-ready by default
SOC 2 Type 2 certified. Role-based permissions. Audit logs. SAML SSO on Custom plans.
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Approvals sized for agencies
No-login client review portals. Configurable per brand. Pre-production sign-off on concepts. Metricool doesn't ship these.
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Automated post-failure alerts
If a post fails, Sked alerts you immediately so your team can resolve it before it becomes a missed campaign window. Metricool users report slow failure notifications and no automated alerts at scale.
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Renewal reminders, no surprises
Sked sends advance renewal reminders and lets you cancel or change plans from the dashboard — no invoice surprises. Metricool's no-refund policy and absent renewal reminders add a hidden cost.
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Chat, email, phone, and Zoom
24/7 human support across chat, email, phone, and Zoom on Grow and Accelerate plans. Real humans across Sydney, London, and New York time zones. Average reply: 4 minutes.
Cheaper on the entry ticket, often more expensive at scale.
Metricool's starter tier is genuinely affordable. But once your agency needs client approvals, SOC 2 proof, or SSO — the economics flip. Sked wins on the team workflow and the enterprise foundations.
For teams that need governance
Enterprise-grade controls, without the enterprise SaaS price.
SOC 2 Type 2 certified, 24/7 human support, SAML SSO, role-based permissions and SCIM on Custom plans. Beyond the self-serve tier Metricool is built for.
- SOC 2 Type 2 certified
- SAML SSO + SCIM provisioning
- 24/7 human support, 91% CSAT
- Role-based permissions + audit logs
Common questions
Questions about switching from Metricool.
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Isn't Metricool cheaper than Sked?
Entry-tier, yes — Metricool Starter is around $22/mo for a single user. Basic at $29/mo buys similar features plus SOC 2 Type 2 certification, 24/7 human support and deeper team workflow foundations. Grow to a team and the economics flip.
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Can I migrate from Metricool?
Yes. Export your scheduled queue and content library from Metricool; our onboarding team imports them into Sked. Most teams complete the switch in under a week.
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Is Sked SOC 2 certified?
SOC 2 Type 2 certified since February 2025. Report available under NDA. Annual third-party pen-testing. Metricool isn't SOC 2 certified.
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What's Sked's approval advantage over Metricool?
Configurable approval chains per brand. No-login client review portals — stakeholders review from a share link, no account needed. Pre-production approval on idea-stage concepts. Full audit trail. Metricool's approvals are basic by comparison.
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