Flick today
Starts at
£14/mo
- Contract
- No contract; cancel anytime from the billing page
- Free plan
- Trial: 7-day free trial on all plans; charged after the trial unless cancelled
Free plan, which Flick doesn't show (4)
A free plan you can keep, in the vendor's own words.
| Alternative | Starts at | Against Flick | States that Flick doesn't | Contract | Free plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BufferEssentials, read Oct 29, 2026 |
$6/moEssentials plan, starting price | Not comparable | Brand voice training, Team approval workflows, Unified social inbox, Public API and 1 more | monthly or annual, switch anytime | Free forever, up to 3 channels, 10 scheduled posts per channel, 100 ideas, 1... |
 MetricoolStarter (up to 5 brands), read Oct 29, 2026 |
$25/moStarter (up to 5 brands) plan, starting price | Not comparable | Team approval workflows, Unified social inbox, Public API, MCP server | Cancel anytime; plan stays active until end of billing cycle, then... | Free forever: 1 brand, up to 20 posts per month, 5 competitor profiles, 30... |
 SocialBuStarter, read Oct 29, 2026 |
$29/moStarter plan, starting price | Not comparable | AI image generation, Team approval workflows, Unified social inbox, Social listening and 2 more | Cancel any time; effective immediately | Free plan with 3 social accounts, 10 lifetime posts and 60 AI credits... |
 AgorapulseStandard, read Oct 29, 2026 |
$99/userStandard plan, starting price | Not comparable | Brand voice training, AI video and carousels, Team approval workflows, Unified social inbox and 5 more | Terminating early requires paying remaining fees for the... | After the 30-day trial you can pick a paid plan or keep using a free plan... |
Other options (14)
No computed reason to switch, listed for completeness.
| Alternative | Starts at | Against Flick | States that Flick doesn't | Contract | Free plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 PostFastStarter, read Oct 29, 2026 |
€12/moStarter plan, starting price | Not comparable | Team approval workflows, Unified social inbox, Public API, MCP server | Not found | Trial: 7-day free trial, no credit card required |
 LaterStarter, read Oct 29, 2026 |
$18.75/mo yearlyStarter plan, starting price | Not comparable | Team approval workflows, Unified social inbox, Social listening, SSO | Annual plans are billed once per year and renew automatically | Trial: 14-day free trial on all paid plans |
 FeedHiveCreator, read Oct 29, 2026 |
$19/moCreator plan, starting price | Not comparable | AI image generation, Brand voice training, Team approval workflows, Unified social inbox and 2 more | Not found | Trial: 7-day free trial |
 LatelyStarter, read Oct 29, 2026 |
$19/moStarter plan, starting price | Not comparable | Brand voice training, AI video and carousels, Team approval workflows | Nonprofit pricing only for annual contract deals | Trial: Starter has a 'Try now for free' button; trial length not stated |
 SocialPilotEssentials, read Oct 29, 2026 |
$20/moEssentials plan, starting price | Not comparable | Team approval workflows, Unified social inbox, SOC 2, SSO and 2 more | No contracts or commitments; cancel anytime | Trial: 14-day free trial, no credit card required |
 ContentStudioStandard, read Oct 29, 2026 |
$29/moStandard plan, starting price | Not comparable | AI image generation, Brand voice training, AI video and carousels, Team approval workflows and 5 more | Monthly or yearly subscription cycle; cancel anytime | Trial: 7-day free trial, no credit card required |
 OcoyaStarter, read Oct 29, 2026 |
$29/moStarter plan, starting price | Not comparable | AI image generation, Brand voice training, AI video and carousels, Unified social inbox and 2 more | Cancel any time in Settings > Billing; cancellation takes effect... | Trial: 7-day free trial of any paid plan, card required, nothing charged during the... |
 PlanableBasic, read Oct 29, 2026 |
$33/moBasic plan, starting price | Not comparable | Team approval workflows, Unified social inbox, Social listening, SSO and 2 more | Not found | Trial: 50 free created posts total, no time limit, no credit card; does not reset... |
 EclincherListings & AI Local SEO, read Oct 29, 2026 |
$50/moListings & AI Local SEO plan, starting price | Not comparable | Team approval workflows, Unified social inbox, Social listening, SOC 2 and 3 more | Cancel anytime | Trial: 14-day free trial |
 LoomlyStarter, read Oct 29, 2026 |
$65/moStarter plan, starting price | Not comparable | AI image generation, Brand voice training, AI video and carousels, Team approval workflows and 2 more | Monthly plan can be stopped anytime; yearly plan is 12 months with... | Trial: 7-day free trial, no credit card needed |
 Sked SocialGrow, read Oct 29, 2026 |
$69/moGrow plan, starting price | Not comparable | Brand voice training, Team approval workflows, Unified social inbox, Social listening and 3 more | Upgrade anytime; downgrades take effect at end of billing cycle | Trial: 14-day free trial, no credit card required |
 HootsuiteStandard, read Oct 29, 2026 |
$99/user yearlyStandard plan, starting price | Not comparable | AI image generation, Team approval workflows, Unified social inbox, Social listening and 3 more | Monthly or annual term depending on plan | Trial: 14-day free trial on Standard, Professional and Advanced; trial accounts... |
 Sprout SocialEssentials, read Oct 29, 2026 |
$99/userEssentials plan, starting price | Not comparable | Team approval workflows, Unified social inbox, Social listening, SSO and 1 more | Annual billing for main plans | Trial: 30-day free trial, no credit card required |
 Vista SocialProfessional, read Oct 29, 2026 |
$99/userProfessional plan, starting price | Not comparable | Brand voice training, Team approval workflows, Unified social inbox, Social listening and 3 more | Monthly plans renew monthly; annual plans paid upfront for the... | Trial: 14-day free trial, no credit card required |
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Questions
Is there a free alternative to Flick?
Yes. 4 AI social media tools have a free plan, including Buffer, Metricool, SocialBu, Agorapulse.
How this page is made
Alternatives come from Flick's own category, AI social media tools. Prices come from each vendor's pricing page and are compared at the same volume where both can be computed, and by starting price where neither can. "States that Flick doesn't" lists what we found on the other vendor's site and didn't find on Flick's, which doesn't prove Flick lacks it. How prices are read.