Can I approve posts in Sofia?

Yes: in review mode, every post waits for your approval before it goes out.

Can several people approve in Sofia?

Sofia is designed for one business and its owner; for multi-level client workflows, Planable remains a better fit.

Its entry price is lower, but you write the posts. Sofia includes writing and publishing.

How much does Sofia cost?

7 days free, then a fixed price per business, with every supported network included, no per-channel cost and no feature tiers.

Which networks does Sofia publish to?

Instagram, Facebook, and X, each in the right format and at the planned time.

Do I stay in control of what gets published?

Yes. In approval mode, nothing goes out without your consent; in automatic mode, you stay in charge of the calendar and can remove a post until it has gone out.

Sofia or Planable?

The Planable alternative that writes before asking for approval

Planable is an excellent collaboration tool: clients and teams comment on and approve posts before they go out. Sofia starts earlier: she writes those posts — and you keep a review mode to read everything.

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Side by side

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PlanableWhat Planable does very well	SofiaWhat Sofia does differently
Clear approval workflows for clients and teams.	She writes the posts instead of waiting for someone to.
Unlimited users on every plan.	A built-in review mode: nothing goes out without your approval.
Faithful previews: feed, calendar, grid.	A flat price per business, statistics included.
Pricing, plainlyPlanable: free plan (50 posts in total, 4 accounts); Basic at $33 per month per workspace (60 posts per month); analytics and inbox are paid add-ons.	Pricing, plainlySofia: 7 days free, then from $29 per month per business (Autopilot at $79) — every supported network included, with no per-channel cost.

Public prices taken from the vendors' pricing pages, on 9 August 2026 for Buffer, Swello and Metricool and on 21 September 2026 for the others — they change, check on their site. The brands mentioned belong to their respective owners, with no affiliation with Sofia.

The right tool

Pick Planable if…

You are an agency or a freelance community manager whose clients must approve every post.

Pick Sofia if…

You want posts written for you, with the option to review them.

Questions

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Can I approve posts in Sofia?
Yes: in review mode, every post waits for your approval before it goes out.
Can several people approve in Sofia?
Sofia is designed for one business and its owner; for multi-level client workflows, Planable remains a better fit.
Is Planable cheaper?
Its entry price is lower, but you write the posts. Sofia includes writing and publishing.
How much does Sofia cost?
7 days free, then a fixed price per business, with every supported network included, no per-channel cost and no feature tiers.
Which networks does Sofia publish to?
Instagram, Facebook, and X, each in the right format and at the planned time.
Do I stay in control of what gets published?
Yes. In approval mode, nothing goes out without your consent; in automatic mode, you stay in charge of the calendar and can remove a post until it has gone out.

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