Free, open-source alternatives to Sprout Social
Social media management for businesses. 2 apps you can run yourself instead of Sprout Social, sorted by how well they replace it. Each one is open source, so your data stays with you.
PostizBest match
Schedule posts, track the performance of your content, and manage all your social media accounts in one place (Alternative to Buffer, Hootsuite, Sprout Social).
Socioboard
Social media management, analytics, and reporting platform supporting nine social media networks out-of-the-box.
Side by side
| App | Stars | License | Activity | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postiz | 37,102 | AGPL-3.0 | Docker | |
| Socioboard | 1,516 | GPL-3.0 | Node.js |
Why replace Sprout Social?
Sprout Social works, but your data lives in someone else's account, the price can change at any time, and features can disappear. An open-source app you run yourself is yours: you choose where it runs, who can see the data, and when to update.
Questions
What is the best free alternative to Sprout Social?
Postiz is the closest open-source replacement for Sprout Social in our list. Socioboard are worth a look too, depending on what you need.
Can I self-host an alternative to Sprout Social?
Yes. All 2 apps on this page are open source and can run on your own server, usually with Docker, or on a managed host that installs them for you.