Comparison
Amplicast vs Postiz
Open-source social media scheduler with AI features.
How they compare
Postiz is the open-source player — you can self-host it and own the data. The trade-off is build/maintain effort and a younger feature set. Amplicast is hosted SaaS: turn-key, with stronger brand-voice training and Autopilot. Pick Postiz if data ownership and self-hosting matter most. Pick Amplicast if you'd rather not run a server.
Feature-by-feature
| Feature | Amplicast | Postiz |
|---|---|---|
| Open-source / self-host | ||
| AI rewriting per platform | Basic | |
| Brand-voice training from samples | ||
| Autopilot content generation | ||
| Multi-platform publishing | ||
| AI image generation | ||
| Managed hosting | Hosted tier extra | |
| Starting price (hosted) | $49/mo | $29/mo |
Postiz is free if you self-host. Their hosted tier starts at $29/month. Amplicast Creator is $49/month, hosted only.
Choose Amplicast when
- You want zero infrastructure to manage
- Brand-voice consistency matters more than open-source ideology
- You want Autopilot out of the box
- Customer support and managed updates matter
Choose Postiz when
- Data ownership and self-hosting are non-negotiable
- You have engineering capacity to run and update it
- You want to fork and customize the codebase
- Budget for SaaS is zero
Last updated: 2026-05-13 · This comparison is written by Amplicast. We try to be honest but we are not neutral.
Try Amplicast free for 7 days
See if our take on AI-powered multi-platform publishing fits how you work. No credit card.