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Postiz

The Postiz Alternative
for Developers

Production grade social media API without 100 request per hour rate limits or self hosting maintenance overhead.

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import { Configuration, PostsApi } from "@onepostly/sdk"; const posts = new PostsApi( new Configuration({ apiKey: process.env.ONEPOSTLY_API_KEY }), ); await posts.createPost({ createPostBody: { text: "Ship once. Post everywhere.", mediaUrls: ["https://cdn.example.com/launch.png"], destinations: [{ accountId: "conn_x_123" }, { accountId: "conn_ig_456" }], }, });

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Why Onepostly over Postiz

Same platform reach. Up to 720x less cost. Zero plan lock in.

Onepostly

Usage based · 1 account free forever

  • High capacity production API

    Built for scale with transparent high rate limits

  • Native MCP server included

    Full tool coverage for Claude Cursor and AI agents

  • Zero self hosting maintenance overhead

    Zero OAuth maintenance or self hosted queue burden

  • Webhooks included on every account

    Real time delivery status webhooks on every account

  • Usage based pricing with 1 account free forever

    Pay only for active accounts with zero plan lock in

  • Full video and Reels publishing on day one

    Shorts Reels and TikTok videos included on day one

Postiz

Open source social media scheduling tool

Postiz
  • Extremely restrictive 100 requests per hour cap

    Strict cloud cap of only 100 requests per hour

  • Self hosting carries heavy operational burden

    Requires maintaining 30 plus OAuth apps yourself

  • No native MCP server for developer agents

    Lacks native MCP tools for AI developer workflows

  • Channel locked tiers with steep upgrade cliffs

    Steep upgrade cliffs when connecting more accounts

Feature and Pricing

Direct breakdown between Onepostly and Postiz

FeatureOnepostlyPostiz
API rate limitHigh throughput production scale100 requests per hour cloud cap
Maintenance overheadZero fully managed infrastructureSelf hosted requires OAuth and queue upkeep
AI Agent MCP ServerNative MCP server includedLimited publish only tools
WebhooksIncluded on every accountAvailable on selected plans
Pricing modelUsage based per accountChannel locked plan tiers
Free tier1 account free forever with full APIFree self hosted only with DIY ops
Official SDKsTypeScript Python and RESTCommunity REST wrappers

Which Platform Is Right for You

Choose Onepostly if you

  • Need a production ready API that scales beyond 100 requests per hour
  • Do not want the burden of maintaining OAuth credentials for 30 plus networks
  • Building software or AI agent workflows with MCP support
  • Want webhooks and video publishing without high tier gates
  • Prefer usage based pricing where costs drop as you scale

Choose Postiz if you

  • Are a solo creator looking for a visual Canva like editor
  • Want to self host and manage all platform OAuth apps yourself
  • Post infrequently and will never exceed 100 requests per hour

Frequently asked questions

Common questions when comparing Onepostly with Postiz.

Postiz cloud enforces a strict 100 requests per hour rate limit while self hosting requires you to maintain OAuth apps and queues for dozens of platforms. Onepostly is fully managed with high throughput and native MCP support.

Self hosting means you must register and maintain developer accounts on every social platform, handle token refresh crons, fix breaking changes when APIs update, and manage database queues yourself. Onepostly handles all of that automatically.

Postiz cloud locks you into plans like $29 for 5 channels and $49 for 30 channels. Onepostly gives you 1 account free forever then $5 and $3 and $1 per account as you grow.

Yes. Webhooks are supported on every account so your application gets instant notifications for post status changes.

Yes. Onepostly provides an official native MCP server ready for Claude Cursor and autonomous agent frameworks.