Weekbird vs Sprout Social

In Sprout Social vs Weekbird, Sprout Social is the bigger suite and bills per seat, from $99 a month or $79 billed yearly. Weekbird costs $24, $49 or $149 a month with unlimited posts, approval links and a shared Inbox on Team and Agency. Sprout Social prices checked 10 October 2026.

Sprout Social plans

PlanPriceBrands / seatsChannelsUsersLimits
Essentials

$99 per user / month

$79 per user / monthbilled annually

n/a5 social profiles1+ seatsAI: 100 AI agent credits per seat/month; Mobile app
Standard

$199 per user / monthbilled annually

n/a5 social profilesper seatAI: 100 credits/seat/month; Inbox: Consolidated inbox and collaboration tools; 10 brand keywords per group, review management
Professional

$299 per user / monthbilled annually

n/aUnlimited social profilesper seatAI: 100 credits/seat/month; Inbox: Message tagging; Competitor, tag and paid insights
Advanced

$399 per user / monthbilled annually

n/aUnlimited social profilesper seatAI: 100 credits/seat/month; Inbox: Sentiment in Smart Inbox; API: Sprout API and helpdesk integrations; 20 brand keywords per group
EnterpriseContact salescustomcustomcustomSSO, priority support
PlanPriceBrands / seatsChannelsUsersLimits
Essentials

$99 per user / month

n/a5 social profiles1+ seatsAI: 100 AI agent credits per seat/month; Mobile app
EnterpriseContact salescustomcustomcustomSSO, priority support
PlanPriceBrands / seatsChannelsUsersLimits
Essentials

$79 per user / monthbilled annually

n/a5 social profiles1+ seatsAI: 100 AI agent credits per seat/month; Mobile app
Standard

$199 per user / monthbilled annually

n/a5 social profilesper seatAI: 100 credits/seat/month; Inbox: Consolidated inbox and collaboration tools; 10 brand keywords per group, review management
Professional

$299 per user / monthbilled annually

n/aUnlimited social profilesper seatAI: 100 credits/seat/month; Inbox: Message tagging; Competitor, tag and paid insights
Advanced

$399 per user / monthbilled annually

n/aUnlimited social profilesper seatAI: 100 credits/seat/month; Inbox: Sentiment in Smart Inbox; API: Sprout API and helpdesk integrations; 20 brand keywords per group
EnterpriseContact salescustomcustomcustomSSO, priority support

Prices from sproutsocial.com/pricing, checked 10 Oct 2026

  • Listening and Premium Analytics available as add-ons; Listening has Sentiment tracking and Spike Alerts.
  • Native iOS and Android mobile app on every plan.
  • Review management and Helpdesk integrations (Zendesk-style) on higher plans.
  • Enterprise SSO and onboarding.

Cost examples

PlanUsersBrandsChannelsMonthly cost
Essentials115$99 / month
Professional3315$897 / month, billed annually
Professional51050$1,495 / month, billed annually

Feature comparison

FeatureSprout SocialWeekbird
Inbox for comments, replies and reviewsInbox (Standard): Consolidated inbox and collaboration toolsComments and replies from Facebook Pages, Instagram, YouTube, Threads, Bluesky and X, and Google Business Profile reviews, in one list.
Public API and webhooksAPI or MCP (Advanced): Sprout API and helpdesk integrationsREST API and signed webhooks for published posts, approvals and channel events.

Which fits your team

Solo creator
Weekbird Solo at $24 a month. Sprout Social Essentials costs $99 a month, or $79 billed yearly.
Agency with clients
Weekbird Team or Agency: one price per plan and approval links without client accounts. Sprout Social charges $299 per seat on Professional.
Small business with one brand
Weekbird Solo or Team, unless you need a mobile app or review management, which Sprout Social has.
Team that needs listening or advanced reports
Sprout Social. Listening and Premium Analytics are add-ons; Weekbird has neither.

Where Sprout Social is stronger

  • Listening with sentiment tracking and spike alerts, and Premium Analytics, both as add-ons with unpublished prices.
  • A native iOS and Android app on every plan. Weekbird has no mobile app.
  • Review management, and helpdesk integrations on higher plans.
  • The Sprout API on Advanced, and SSO on Enterprise.
  • A 30-day trial without a card.

Plan details are in Sprout Social pricing.

Where Weekbird is stronger

  • One price per plan: $24, $49 or $149 a month, or $19, $39 and $119 a month billed yearly. A new teammate does not add a seat fee.
  • Approval links on Team and Agency. A reviewer approves or asks for changes from the link and needs no account. See approvals.
  • An Inbox for comments, replies and reviews from seven networks, on Team and Agency. Direct messages are not included.
  • ChatGPT, Claude and other MCP clients can draft and schedule, and each action waits for your one-use approval.
  • Unlimited scheduled posts on every plan.

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