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Social media management · Alternatives
SocialBu is a social media management product from Glaxosoft LLC, Lewes, priced at Paid plans. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 0 have a free plan, 3 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to SocialBu are SocialPilot (From $20/month · Essentials, 5 accounts, 1 user; $17/month billed yearly), Hootsuite (₹8,000/mo), Sprout Social (₹20,000/mo), Sendible (₹2,400/mo) and Agorapulse (₹4,000/mo). Published prices in this list start at ₹700/month.
Indian support and GST
SocialBu is built in United States. 3 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
Ranked by how closely each product matches SocialBu's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | SocialBu (current) | Paid plans | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | — |
| 1 |  SocialPilot | From $20/month · Essentials, 5 accounts, 1 user; $17/month billed yearly | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 2 |  Hootsuite | ₹8,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 3 |  Sprout Social | ₹20,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 4 |  Sendible | ₹2,400/mo | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 5 |  Agorapulse | ₹4,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 6 |  SocialBee | ₹2,400/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 7 |  Loomly | ₹2,600/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 8 |  Statusbrew | ₹5,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 9 |  ContentStudio | ₹2,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 10 |  Mention | ₹3,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 11 |  Brand24 | ₹6,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 12 |  TweetDeck (X Pro) | ₹700/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 13 |  Iconosquare | ₹4,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 14 |  Keyhole | ₹6,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 15 |  Post Planner | ₹800/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 16 |  Sked Social | ₹2,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 17 |  Hopper HQ | ₹1,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 18 |  eClincher | ₹5,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 19 |  Trackmyhashtag | ₹1,500/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 20 |  Taplio | ₹3,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.1/5 |
SocialPilot · Ahmedabad · Social media management · 4.6/5
Affordable social scheduling for agencies, built in Ahmedabad.
From $20/month · Essentials, 5 accounts, 1 user; $17/month billed yearly
Free trial
Compared with SocialBu
Key features
Hootsuite · Vancouver · Social media management · 4.5/5
Social media scheduling, inbox and analytics for teams.
₹8,000/mo
Free trial
Sprout Social · Chicago · Social media management · 4.5/5
Enterprise social management and listening.
₹20,000/mo
Free trial
₹2,400/mo
Free trial
Agorapulse · Paris · Social media management · 4.4/5
Social inbox, publishing and reporting.
₹4,000/mo
Free trial
SocialBee · Cluj-Napoca · Social media management · 4.4/5
Category-based content scheduling.
₹2,400/mo
Free trial
Loomly · Los Angeles · Social media management · 4.4/5
Brand success platform for social teams.
₹2,600/mo
Free trial
Statusbrew · Chandigarh · Social media management · 4.5/5
Social media management built in Chandigarh.
₹5,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with SocialBu
ContentStudio · Lewes · Social media management · 4.4/5
Content discovery and social scheduling.
₹2,000/mo
Free trial
₹3,500/mo
Free trial
The closest matches to SocialBu on App Advisor are SocialPilot (From $20/month · Essentials, 5 accounts, 1 user; $17/month billed yearly), Hootsuite (₹8,000/mo), Sprout Social (₹20,000/mo). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match SocialBu, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
None of the 20 closest alternatives to SocialBu has a free plan. Most offer a free trial instead, so ask for one before you commit.
Among alternatives that publish a price, TweetDeck (X Pro) starts lowest at ₹700/mo. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Yes. 3 alternatives are built in India, including SocialPilot (From $20/month · Essentials, 5 accounts, 1 user; $17/month billed yearly), Statusbrew (₹5,000/mo), Trackmyhashtag (₹1,500/mo). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
SocialPilot is the closest match to SocialBu in our catalogue. Key differences: Built in India (Ahmedabad). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
Every product listed sits in social media management or a category SocialBu also covers, and Glaxosoft LLC's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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