ContentStudio Pricing 2026: Plans From $19 to $139 a Month

How much does ContentStudio cost?

Read off contentstudio.io/pricing on September 21, 2026, ContentStudio costs $29 a month for Standard, $69 for Advanced and $139 for Agency Unlimited on monthly billing, or $19, $49 and $99 a month if you pay for a year up front ($228, $588 and $1,188 annually). Every plan starts with a 7-day free trial and no credit card, and there is no permanent free plan. Enterprise is quoted on request.

The number you have probably seen is $19. That figure is in ContentStudio's own page title and meta description, and it is real, but it is the annual rate. Pay month to month and the same plan is $29, which is 53 percent more. That gap matters because most people comparing social tools are comparing monthly prices, and ContentStudio is one of the vendors whose shop window shows the discounted number by default.

ContentStudio pricing plans compared

Three published tiers plus a quoted Enterprise. The allowances below are the ones printed on the plan cards.

The AI allowances sit alongside those account limits and scale on a separate ladder. Standard gets 25,000 AI text credits, 25 AI image credits, 100 AI video credits and 100 AI video clipping credits a month. Advanced doubles most of that to 50,000 text, 50 image, 200 video and 200 clipping, and adds 100 AI auto replies. Agency Unlimited carries 125,000 text, 125 image, 500 video, 500 clipping and 250 auto replies.

Notice which of those is generous and which is not. Twenty five thousand text credits on the entry plan is a lot of captions. Twenty five image credits is under one a day. If your posts are visual, the image allowance is the ceiling you will hit first, and it is not the one the pricing page leads with.

Is ContentStudio's annual discount really 34 percent?

On one plan, yes. The badge says "Save up to 34%" and the page prints the saving in dollars for each tier, so the arithmetic is checkable. Standard saves $120 a year against $348 of monthly billing, which is 34.5 percent. Advanced saves $240 against $828, which is 29.0 percent. Agency Unlimited saves $480 against $1,668, which is 28.8 percent.

So "up to 34%" is technically honest and practically misleading: the headline rate applies to the cheapest plan only, and the two tiers an agency would actually buy save about 29 percent. That is still a real discount, and it is worth noting that the badge slightly understates Standard rather than overstating it, which is rarer than it should be. Across the vendors we have priced first-hand, most annual badges are exact on one tier out of four or five and generous nowhere else.

What do ContentStudio's add-ons cost?

Add-ons are published openly, which makes the real bill easy to compute. On Standard and Advanced you can buy an extra social account for $5 a month, an extra user for $10 a month and an extra workspace for $10 a month. Social listening is $99 a month or $950 a year and covers 3 topics and up to 5,000 mentions.

Agency Unlimited has a different add-on menu because its base allowances are already uncapped. Social listening there is $150 a month or $1,440 a year for 5 topics and 10,000 mentions. White-label is $50 a month or $500 a year and brands the platform with your logo, domain, email identity and client dashboard. SSO via SAML is $150 a month or $1,440 a year. White-label reseller, which lets you resell the platform as your own product, is another $50 a month or $500 a year.

There is a claim worth testing here. ContentStudio's own meta description promises you can "scale without per-seat fees". That is true on exactly one of the three published plans. Standard and Advanced both charge $10 a month per extra user, and they ship with one and two seats respectively. Unlimited users starts at Agency Unlimited.

Is it cheaper to add on or to upgrade?

Upgrade, almost always, and the margin is thinner than you would expect. Take Standard at $29 and buy your way up to Advanced's allowances: five more social accounts at $5 is $25, one more workspace is $10, one more user is $10. That is $74 a month against Advanced's $69. You would pay $5 more for fewer features.

The feature gap is the real argument. Advanced is where the social inbox, competitor analytics, campaign and label analytics, Meta and Google Ads analytics, evergreen post recycling, bulk scheduling by CSV, RSS autoposting, approval workflow and scheduled report exports all switch on. None of those can be bought as an add-on at any price on Standard. So the add-on menu on the entry plan is really there for someone who needs one extra account, not for someone growing into a second stage.

The Advanced to Agency Unlimited step works the same way and the crossover is easy to find. Advanced is $69 plus $5 per extra social account, so it reaches Agency Unlimited's $139 at fourteen extra accounts, which is twenty four in total. Add two extra users at $10 each and the crossover drops to about ten extra accounts. Past that point Agency Unlimited is both cheaper and uncapped, which is an unusually clean break for this category.

ContentStudio vs Ocoya: which is cheaper?

Both were priced first-hand on the same day, and the answer flips twice depending on size, which is not what you would guess from the plan names. Ocoya runs Starter at $29, Team at $79 and Agency at $199 a month, with 5, 20 and 100 social profiles and 1, 5 and 20 users. Here is the same setup costed on both, monthly billing.

The middle row is the one that surprises people. Ocoya's Team plan at $79 carries 20 profiles and 5 users, and ContentStudio has nothing between 10 accounts and unlimited, so a twenty account shop either buys ten $5 add-ons on Advanced ($119, still with only two seats) or jumps to $139. If your agency sits in that band, Ocoya is materially cheaper. Above it, ContentStudio's uncapped tier pulls away and never gets more expensive.

The tie at the bottom is only a tie on the sticker. Ocoya's Starter includes 300 credits a month covering captions, images, automations and agents from one shared pool, while ContentStudio's Standard includes 25,000 text credits plus separate image, video and clipping pools. Those meters are not comparable, but a heavy writing month is far more likely to exhaust 300 mixed credits than 25,000 text ones. We worked through that meter in detail in what Ocoya costs.

Is ContentStudio good value for an agency?

For a white-label agency it is one of the cheapest credible options we have priced. Agency Unlimited plus the white-label add-on is $189 a month on monthly billing, or $1,688 a year if you pay annually ($1,188 plus $500), and that buys unlimited social accounts, unlimited client workspaces and unlimited staff logins.

Set that against the rest of the category as we verified it: Cloud Campaign's white-label Team tier is $199 a month, Vista Social puts white-label setup on Scale at $349, and Sendible keeps white-label as an unpublished paid add-on on its $299 Elite plan. SocialPilot is cheaper still at $100 for Premium, but that buys branded reports rather than a branded platform, and it caps you at 25 accounts. The full comparison sits on our social media management software for agencies page, and the three different products vendors sell under the words "white label" are pulled apart in white label social media management pricing.

Two caveats keep this honest. Unlimited accounts is a ceiling, not a promise about support quality, and ContentStudio puts guided onboarding, live training and a dedicated account manager on the same tier, which suggests it expects that tier to need them. And the AI image allowance of 125 a month is not unlimited even on the top plan, so a visual-heavy agency will still be rationing something.

What is included in ContentStudio's cheapest plan?

More than most entry tiers in this category, which is the genuine argument for it. Standard at $29 monthly includes the full AI Studio for text, image and video, AI brand knowledge and voice, unlimited social posting, the multi-view content planner, social media analytics, a media and assets library, X threads and LinkedIn carousels, auto first comment, smart scheduling and a multilingual interface.

It also includes MCP integration and API access, which ContentStudio is currently promoting at the top of its own site, so you can drive publishing from Claude, Zapier, n8n or Make on the $29 plan rather than on an enterprise contract. Very few tools in this bracket put programmatic access on the entry tier, and if you already run automations, that alone can decide the comparison.

What Standard does not include is anything collaborative. One user, one workspace, no approval workflow, no social inbox and no scheduled report exports. It is priced and shaped for a solo operator, and the moment a second person needs to log in you are looking at $10 a month or a tier change.

Does ContentStudio have a free plan?

No. There is a 7-day free trial on every plan with no credit card required and you can cancel any time, but there is no permanent free tier. If a comparison page tells you otherwise, it is describing an older lineup.

Seven days is workable for evaluation as long as you arrive prepared. Connect the accounts you actually manage, run a real week of content rather than test posts, and push the meter you expect to be your constraint. If that is images, you will know inside two days whether 25 a month is enough.

Where a repurposing tool fits instead

ContentStudio, like Ocoya, is priced around accounts and publishing. You pay for how many profiles you connect, how many people log in and how much the AI generates, and the product's job is to get posts scheduled and out. If your constraint is genuinely distribution, that is the right thing to buy.

The constraint is often somewhere else. Plenty of teams have the accounts connected and the calendar open, and what is missing is the writing that fills it, specifically the work of turning a webinar, a podcast, an article or a client call into posts that read natively on each channel. That is a different job, and no amount of scheduling capacity does it for you. If the clipping credits are the part you are eyeing, it is also worth being clear that AI clipping recuts footage you already have; when the client has no footage at all, that is a brief for a creator who can shoot it, not a credit you can buy.

Adapter.to does the writing half and nothing else. It starts at $29 a month for 30 source pieces, and it does not meter by connected account, by brand, by seat or by credit, because it is rewriting sources you hand it rather than generating an open-ended feed. You paste a blog post, a video, a podcast, a newsletter or a plain URL and it returns an X thread, a LinkedIn post, an Instagram caption, a TikTok script, a YouTube description, a newsletter, an email and ad copy. It does not schedule, so it sits upstream of ContentStudio rather than against it. The side-by-side is on our ContentStudio alternative page.

Which ContentStudio plan should you buy?

Size on the limit you will hit first, not on the price. If you are one person with five or fewer accounts and you mostly publish text, Standard at $29 monthly is genuinely well equipped, and the annual rate of $19 is a fair deal if you are confident enough to commit a year. If a second person needs to log in, or you want approvals, the social inbox or ads analytics, go straight to Advanced at $69 and skip the add-on math, because buying up to those allowances costs more and delivers less.

If you run client work, count your accounts and your logins together. Past roughly twenty accounts, or ten accounts with a few staff seats, Agency Unlimited at $139 stops being the expensive option and starts being the cheap one, and adding white-label at $50 still leaves you under Cloud Campaign and well under Vista Social. The one thing worth checking before you commit annually is the image credit allowance against how visual your output really is, because that is the meter this pricing page is quietest about.