Sked Social vs GroupSocial
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sked Social
Manage your social media content and engage with your audience on the go. Schedule posts, approve content, and respond to messages from a unified inbox. Keep your social workflow moving from anywhere.
- Schedule, review, and approve posts
- Unified mobile inbox for comments and messages
- Content preview for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube
- Media library for photos and videos
- Team collaboration and approvals
- Instant message notifications
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Sked Social — Social media management, wherever you’re working Sked’s mobile app brings approvals, engagement, and content planning into one powerful mobile experience so your social workflow doesn’t stall when you’re on the go. Create and manage posts, approve content, and respond to comments and messages from a unified mobile Inbox. Whether you’re between meetings or on the go, Sked helps you keep content moving and conversations flowing, without you being tied to your desk. With the Sked mobile app, you can: - Schedule, review, and approve posts across platforms - Track, manage, and reply to comments, DMs, mentions, and reviews from all your profiles in one mobile Inbox - Preview how your Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube feeds will look before content goes live - Upload and reuse photos and videos from your Media Library - Collaborate with your team and clients and keep post approvals moving - Get instant notifications for all individual platform messages You’ll need a Sked Social account to use the mobile app.
GroupSocial
Connects brands, content creators, and individuals with audiences to relevant opportunities. Facilitates partnerships and collaborations within a creator-focused platform. Offers an optional Certified Membership for enhanced access.
- Brand-creator connections
- Audience engagement
- Partnership opportunities
- Trend shaping
- Certified Membership
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We unite brands, creators, and anyone with an audience. Whether you’re a brand looking for partnerships, a content creator shaping trends, or someone with a loyal audience, GroupSocial connects you with the right opportunities — from creators collaborating with brands and fellow creators, to brands connecting with creators and other like-minded brands. We also offer the option of Certified Membership within the app. This subscription is bound by the standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA), available here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: GroupSocial at 98% against Sked Social's 22%. GroupSocial also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5). Sked Social's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. GroupSocial sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Sked Social asks for nothing beyond the download.
GroupSocial holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 213 and 120 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of Sked Social's written reviews are positive against 98% of GroupSocial's.
Sked Social ships an update fortnightly, GroupSocial every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sked Social | GroupSocial |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (213 ratings) | 4.8 (120 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 21.6% of reviews | 97.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 213 — better | 120 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Dialogue Consulting Pty Ltd | GroupSocial LLC |
Customer experience
Sked Social
GroupSocial
User reviews
Sked Social
From 213 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great scheduling tool
- 👍 Fantastic software
- 👍 Amazing website UI
- 👍 Great customer support (website)
- 👍 Stellar customer service
Room to improve
- 🐛 Horrific app
- 🐛 Slow, clunky, useless app
- 🐛 App won't send chat requests
- 🐛 Very unreliable app
- 🐛 App barely worked
GroupSocial
From 120 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🚀 Easy to navigate
- 💡 Helpful for new creators
- 🤝 Great for connecting with brands
- 💰 Opportunities for collaborations and earnings
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional technical issues
- ⏱️ Slow response from some brands
- 💰 Paid membership required for some features
Bugs and requests
Sked Social
Reported bugs
43 issues- App is slow, clunky, and useless
- App won't send chat requests
- App is very unreliable
- Posts fail to upload
- Posts are delayed from schedule
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- Image editor says 'loading' and never loads
- App barely worked, posts often rejected
- App won't let me create an account
- Editor keeps saying 'loading' forever
- Can't tag product or people on phone/tablet
- Issues loading
- Posts not being posted on time
- Generic sign-in page with no sign-up option
- Website glitches and chooses unwanted payment plan
- Website is not mobile friendly
- Changes color gradients of video posts
- Customer service not responsive
- Cannot schedule posts closer than 15 minutes
- App UI looks outdated
- App crashes mid post
- Posts stuck in 'upload' status
- Edits don't save
- App is very lacking on features
- No 'next' button on iPad after uploading photo
- App is stretched on iPad
- App repetitively crashes
- App is unstable and limited
- No ability to reset password from the app
- App crashes every time a post is clicked
- Buttons too far to the top of the screen on iPhone X
- Minuscule imagery in menus for drafts and upcoming posts
- Cannot set a location on posts
- User interface is unintuitive and ugly
- Cannot approve Instagram accounts
- No carousel function on the mobile iPhone app
- Saving and posting restricted by WiFi stability
- Caption editor lacks hashtag key
- Bug with 'add to queue' when updating captions
- Cropping vertical photos is difficult
- Text in captions is never formatted as saved
- Error notification pops up when organizing posts
- App crashes when clicking on Profile in menu
- Unable to add accounts to test during free trial due to connection errors
Requested features
24 requests- Allow scheduling posts closer than 15 minutes
- Add saved hashtag categories to the app
- Improve app UI to be more modern
- Add pause button for subscriptions
- Fix app to allow account creation
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- Improve image editor functionality
- Add ability to tag products or people on phone/tablet
- Easier way to switch between accounts
- Fix app to allow full res video for stories
- Add support for iPad/iPad Pro
- Integrate Template Manager into the app
- Add 'next' button on iPad after uploading photo
- Add support for iPad/iPad Pro
- Add 'sign up' option to the app
- Fix password reset functionality
- Improve app UX and interface design
- Add location tagging to posts
- Add a central dashboard
- Add carousel function to the mobile app
- Add hashtag key to mobile caption editor
- Improve mobile editor component
- Fix 'add to queue' bug when updating captions
- Improve cropping of vertical photos
- Ensure caption text formatting is saved
GroupSocial
Reported bugs
2 issues- Login screen freezes
- Compatibility issues with older devices
Requested features
3 requests- More advanced analytics and reporting
- Improved search and filtering options
- Expanded brand and creator network
In-app purchases
Sked Social
No in-app purchases
GroupSocial
- Certified7 Days trial$19.991 Month
- Certified7 Days trial$49.991 Month
- Certified7 Days trial$179.991 Year
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- Certified7 Days trial$449.991 Year
