Comparison · 2026
HeyOrca vs Publer
Pricing, supported platforms, strengths, and best-fit use cases, side by side.
Note: Pricing and features were sourced from each vendor's official site; verify current pricing directly. Last reviewed October 2026.
HeyOrca: Canadian agency platform priced per client calendar with unlimited seats.
Publer: Budget-friendly publisher with bulk scheduling, RSS, and a real free plan.
Pricing Comparison
| Plan | HeyOrca | Publer |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $59/mo per calendar (Basic) | $5/mo monthly ($4 annual, Professional) |
| Pricing model | tiered | tiered |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Platforms supported | 9 | 12 |
Platform Support
HeyOrca supports 9 networks. Publer supports 12 networks. They overlap on 9 networks. BulkPublish is included for context.
| Platform | HeyOrca | Publer |  BulkPublish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| X (Twitter) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TikTok | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| YouTube | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Threads | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bluesky | No | Yes | Yes |
| Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Google Business Profile | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Mastodon | No | Yes | Yes |
| Discord | No | No | Yes |
| Telegram | No | Yes | Yes |
| Tumblr | No | No | Yes |
| Snapchat | No | No | Yes |
Where HeyOrca Wins
- Per-calendar pricing rather than per-seat
- Client approval workflow built for agencies
- Free tier you land on after the 14-day Pro trial
- Nine networks including Threads and Google Business Profile
Trade-offs
- Reporting, listening and inbox are paid add-ons on Basic
- Cost climbs one calendar at a time as clients are added
- 10 social accounts per calendar
Where Publer Wins
- Cheap, capable publisher
- Bulk scheduling + RSS
- Real free plan
- AI Assist
Trade-offs
- Free plan excludes X
- Limited team features
Best For
- HeyOrca: Agencies that bill per client and want approvals without seat counting
- Publer: Budget-conscious users who want bulk + RSS
Considering Both? Try BulkPublish
BulkPublish covers 15 platforms (Facebook, Instagram, X (Twitter), TikTok, YouTube, Threads, Bluesky, Pinterest, Google Business Profile, LinkedIn, Mastodon, Discord, Telegram, Tumblr, and Snapchat) with flat-rate pricing. Pro at $13.99/mo includes 30 channels and 3 organizations; Business at $39.99/mo includes 75 channels and 10 organizations. A full REST API ships on every plan, including the free tier.
- Free: 3 channels (1 per platform; X via pay-as-you-go credits), 1 post/day, each to every channel
- Pro: $13.99/mo ($11.89/mo annual): 30 channels, 30 posts/day to every channel except X, 3 orgs
- Business: $39.99/mo ($33.99/mo annual): 75 channels, unlimited posts/day except X, 10 orgs