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Rizamo vs Hootsuite

Hootsuite's MCP saves drafts. In Rizamo your agent schedules, replies and reports.

Your week
  1. Plan and schedule In Hootsuite: You. Its MCP only saves drafts. With Rizamo: Your agent schedules, you check the calendar.
  2. Answer comments and DMs In Hootsuite: You, in the Inbox. Its MCP can't reply. With Rizamo: Your agent replies and hands you the hard ones.
  3. Add a teammate In Hootsuite: Another seat, from $149 a month. With Rizamo: Free. Seats are unlimited.
  4. Monthly report In Hootsuite: PDF on Professional and up. With Rizamo: Your agent writes it from live data.

Ask, don't click

The same jobs you do in Hootsuite, done by your agent in Rizamo. You review the result.

Claude · rizamo
  • Plan next week for Café Lumen from last month's best posts. Drafts only.
  • get_analytics
  • list_posts
  • create_post ×5
  • 5 drafts in the calendar · Café Lumen
ChatGPT · rizamo
  • Answer this morning's Instagram comments. Send complaints to Ana.
  • list_threads
  • reply_to_thread ×12
  • update_thread ×2
  • 12 replied · 2 assigned to Ana
Claude · rizamo
  • Write October's report for every client, one page each.
  • list_profiles
  • get_analytics
  • list_posts
  • 3 reports ready · reach up 12% on Café Lumen

Price at your size

Seats are unlimited on Rizamo. You pay for the accounts you connect.

Connected accounts10
Per month, list price
  • Rizamo $32
  • Hootsuite $149

You save $117 a month, 79% less.

Hootsuite bills each user. We assume one: Standard ($149) up to 10 accounts, then Professional ($299). Each extra seat adds the same again.

Feature by feature

What each one offers today.

FeatureRizamoHootsuite
Pricing
Free plan2 accounts, unlimited posts14-day trial
You pay perConnected accountUser, from $149
Team seatsUnlimitedPaid per user
Agents
MCP server for Claude and ChatGPTRead and writeDrafts and inbox triage only
Agents can draft and schedule postsDrafts only
Agents can answer comments and DMsTriage only, can't reply
Custom fields on postsTyped and filterableTags on Professional
Public APIREST and OpenAPIApproval needed, no TikTok or YouTube
WebhooksSigned, with replayPost and comment states
Your team
Calendar and drafts
Approval flowDrafts plus a custom fieldAdvanced plan, up to 3 tiers
Client accessView access per profilePaid seats only
AI writing assistantYour own agent, via MCPWisdom
Comments and DMs inboxAssignment on Advanced
AnalyticsNo follower demographics
PDF and branded reportsSoonProfessional and up
Canva
Reach
Networks3 live, 6 soon10

Yes Partial No Soon

Monthly list prices in USD, checked on 21 Oct 2026 at hootsuite.com/plans, Perch MCP docs and Nest MCP docs. Hootsuite is a trademark of its owner. Something out of date? Tell us and we fix it.

Which one fits

Both run your social media. The difference is who does the work.

Pick Rizamo if

  • Your agent should publish and reply, not only draft.
  • You add people without adding seats: every seat is free.
  • You want to start small: 10 accounts cost $32 on Rizamo and $149 on Hootsuite with one user.
  • You want custom fields on posts and an API without an approval process.

Pick Hootsuite if

  • You need social listening, ads and competitor benchmarks in one place.
  • Your care team needs routing, SLAs and satisfaction surveys.
  • You need multi-tier approvals and enterprise compliance like SSO and FedRAMP.
  • You publish to X, YouTube, Pinterest or Bluesky today.

Try it next to Hootsuite

Your Hootsuite social profiles become Rizamo accounts. Group them into one profile per brand or client.

  1. 1

    Connect the same accounts to Rizamo. The networks let both tools stay connected.

  2. 2

    Add Rizamo to Claude, ChatGPT or any agent.

    mcp.json
    {
      "mcpServers": {
        "rizamo": { "url": "https://mcp.rizamo.com/mcp" }
      }
    }
  3. 3

    Give your agent one profile for two weeks. Keep Hootsuite for the rest, then compare.

Quick answers.

Can Hootsuite's MCP publish posts?

No. Hootsuite's developer docs say its Perch MCP saves drafts and media only, and its Nest MCP can't send replies. Rizamo's MCP schedules, publishes and replies.

Is Rizamo cheaper than Hootsuite?

For most teams, yes. Hootsuite bills each user: 10 accounts cost $32 on Rizamo and $149 on Hootsuite with one user, and every extra seat adds $149 to $299 a month. Seats on Rizamo are free. With a single user and more than 246 accounts, Hootsuite Professional costs less.

Does Rizamo do social listening?

No. Rizamo covers your own accounts: publishing, analytics and the inbox. For listening across the web, Hootsuite is the better fit.

Your Hootsuite week, run by an agent.

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