HOOTSUITE ALTERNATIVE
The Hootsuite alternative that writes your posts for you.
Hootsuite is built for social teams who manage many accounts together. mr.timmy researches topics, writes posts, blog articles and video copy in your brand voice and charges by package instead of per user.
COST CALCULATOR
What you pay with Hootsuite and with mr.timmy.
Set how many people work on it, how many accounts you run and whether your team approves posts. The calculator shows both providers' list prices side by side.
Team approvals
Someone else reviews posts before they are published.
Hootsuite Standard
$198per month
billed annually · $2,376 per year
$99 per user per month × 2 people · up to 10 accounts
mr.timmy Pro
€65.83per month, excl. VAT
billed annually · €790 per year
4 channels · 60 posts a month · 3 team seats
or €79 billed monthly
Each provider in its own currency. We don't convert US dollars to euros. mr.timmy prices exclude VAT.
As of September 2026. Hootsuite according to hootsuite.com/plans, mr.timmy according to our plan catalog.
SUMMARY
When Hootsuite is enough and when mr.timmy fits better.
Hootsuite
Hootsuite fits if …
- a larger social team manages many accounts together and books seats for that.
- you need unlimited social accounts, available from the Professional plan.
- you want to add the Wisdom AI assistant for drafts, recommendations and analysis to your existing workflow.
- you want to assign and auto-route messages within your team on the Advanced plan.
mr.timmy
mr.timmy fits better if …
- you don't want to pay per user, since the Pro plan includes three team seats.
- you want Timmy to research topics and write posts in your defined brand voice.
- you need blog articles with SEO and captioned videos from the same tool.
- you work alone or in a small team and still want to show up on several channels every week.
COMPARISON
mr.timmy and Hootsuite at a glance.
Hootsuite details come from the provider's plans page, mr.timmy details from our plan catalog.
mr.timmy | Hootsuite | |
|---|---|---|
Creating content | ||
| Writes posts itself | complete posts in your brand voice | Wisdom AI assistant drafts posts |
| Brand voice rules | included: mr.timmy | n/a |
| Creates images | included: mr.timmy | included: Hootsuite |
| Video editing and captions | video studio from Pro | n/a |
| Blog articles with SEO | included: mr.timmy | n/a |
| Trend research | included: mr.timmy | n/a |
Scheduling, team and price | ||
| Scheduling and publishing | included: mr.timmy | included: Hootsuite |
| Team approval | before every post, team seats from Pro | team approvals on the Advanced plan |
| Social networks | 9 networks plus blog (WordPress, Payload CMS) | n/a |
| Pricing model | packages from 29 € per month excl. VAT | per user, from $99 per month billed yearly, up to 10 accounts on Standard |
| Try for free | 14-day trial without a credit card, no free plan | 14-day trial without a credit card |
As of September 2026, according to the provider's website: hootsuite.com/plans. "n/a" means the provider's pricing page doesn't mention it. The product may still offer the feature.
SWITCHING
Switch in three steps.
You don't need to export anything to get started. Hootsuite can keep running in parallel during the 14-day trial.
- 01
Connect channels
You connect the networks you manage in Hootsuite today and decide who on the team approves.
- 02
Show Timmy your brand
Timmy reads your website and sets up your brand voice and first topics. You change what doesn't fit.
- 03
Approve your first week
Your team reviews the first drafts in the inbox and approves them for the calendar.
FAQ
- Is mr.timmy a good Hootsuite alternative?
- For solo entrepreneurs, small teams and agencies that don't want to produce their content themselves, yes. Large social teams that distribute many accounts and messages will find features in Hootsuite that mr.timmy doesn't offer in that form.
- How do the prices compare?
- Hootsuite's plans page lists prices from $99 per user per month billed yearly. mr.timmy starts at 29 € per month excluding VAT per package, and the Pro plan at 79 € includes three team seats.
- Can Hootsuite write with AI too?
- Yes. According to its plans page, the Wisdom AI assistant drafts, recommends and analyzes, and you can generate posts and images with AI. mr.timmy also researches topics, writes to your defined brand voice and checks copy for typical AI patterns.
- Can I try mr.timmy?
- Yes, for 14 days with the full Pro feature set, limited to 10 posts and 2 videos and without a credit card. Hootsuite also offers a 14-day trial without a credit card.
- Are there team approvals?
- Yes. Timmy waits for approval before every post, and team seats are included from the Pro plan. According to Hootsuite's plans page, team approvals are part of the Advanced plan.
- Does mr.timmy publish blog articles too?
- Yes, through WordPress and Payload CMS, each with metadata, an FAQ block and JSON-LD.
HOOTSUITE ALTERNATIVE
Try mr.timmy with your team.
Connect your channels, decide who approves and review the first drafts together. The trial runs for 14 days and needs no credit card.