Comparison

Buffer vs SoundBIZ

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Buffer

Streamline your social media presence by planning, scheduling, and publishing content across multiple platforms from one app. Engage with your audience and track performance with insightful analytics. Ideal for creators looking to grow their online presence efficiently.

Highlights
  • Cross-platform posting
  • Content scheduling
  • Idea organization
  • Performance analytics
  • Calendar view
  • Apple Watch app
Features
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Post to every social platform with a single app — simple, flexible, and powerful. Buffer helps creators stay consistent without the busywork. Plan and publish your posts automatically, engage with your audience, and keep track of what’s working, all from your phone. Whether you’re sharing your first TikTok, building an audience on LinkedIn, or running multiple accounts, Buffer gives you the tools to grow without feeling overwhelmed. What’s new in v15.0 • Fresh new design with Apple’s Liquid Glass system • Brand-new Apple Watch app (queues, goals, streaks, ideas) • Capture ideas instantly with the iOS Shortcut, Action Button, or on your wrist • New calendar day view across all channels WHY CREATORS LOVE BUFFER PLAN, SCHEDULE, AND PUBLISH • Share to Instagram, Threads, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Pinterest, Bluesky, Mastodon, and more. • Schedule YouTube Shorts, TikToks, Instagram Reels, and Stories. • Cross-post content across platforms with a single tap KEEP YOUR IDEAS ORGANIZED • Save inspiration in a central content library • Use tags to keep ideas organized by theme or campaign • Move ideas straight to your schedule when ready SEE WHAT WORKS • Simple analytics and reports show your top-performing posts • Track growth, clicks, and engagement A CALENDAR BUILT FOR CREATORS • Get an at-a-glance view of your upcoming posts • Drill down from a monthly to weekly view NEED HELP? Our friendly team is here for you with world-class support via email and social. Email: hello@buffer.com Twitter: @buffer Facebook: http://facebook.com/bufferapp Instagram: @buffer Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/bufferapp/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bufferapp Privacy Policy: https://buffer.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://buffer.com/legal/terms-of-use/year/2023

About

SoundBIZ

Connect with others in the entertainment industry to share your talent, discover new artists, and collaborate on projects. This platform facilitates direct interaction without intermediaries.

Highlights
  • Talent discovery
  • Direct connections
  • Project collaboration
  • Content sharing
  • Entertainment industry focus
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SoundBIZ es una herramienta dedicada al mundo del entretenimiento donde podrás intercambiar, descubrir y conectarte para crear o compartir tu talento directamente y sin intermediarios.

Screenshots

Buffer4 screens
SoundBIZ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SoundBIZ at 100% against Buffer's 54%. SoundBIZ also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 12) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Buffer's advantage is ratings volume (35K vs 16) and chart position (#150 vs unranked). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Buffer sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. SoundBIZ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SoundBIZ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Buffer has 35K ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Buffer's written reviews are positive against 100% of SoundBIZ's.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Buffer versus SoundBIZ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBufferSoundBIZ
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (35K ratings)5.0 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews54.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings35K — better16
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#150 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better—
Requires iOS18.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size154 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBuffer, Inc.Brainmood Corporation

Customer experience

Buffer

All ratings34,554 ratings
Positive94.0%
Neutral2.7%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews578 reviews
Positive54.2%
Neutral10.2%
Negative35.6%

SoundBIZ

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Buffer

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Drafts not registering in visual calendar
  • Inability to reorder scheduled posts
  • Inconsistent behavior between mobile and desktop versions
  • Automatic posting not working as expected
  • Issues with image/video quality and formatting

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for Twitter threads
  • Improve visual planning and calendar view
  • Integrate with more platforms like Slack and Discord
  • Allow more customization and control over posts
  • Provide better analytics and performance insights

SoundBIZ

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Buffer

Subscriptions11
  • Essentials - 1 Channel$5.991 Month
  • Essentials+Team: 1 Channel$11.991 Month
  • Essentials - 2 Channels$11.991 Month
Show 8 more
  • Pro for 1 Month2 variants$14.991 Month
  • Essentials - 3 Channels$17.991 Month
  • Essentials - 4 Channels$23.991 Month
  • Essentials - 5 Channels$29.991 Month
  • Essentials - 6 Channels$35.991 Month
  • Small Business$99.991 Month
  • Small Business for 1 Month$99.991 Month
  • Pro for 1 Year$144.991 Year
None

SoundBIZ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Buffer free?
Buffer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SoundBIZ free?
SoundBIZ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Buffer or SoundBIZ?
SoundBIZ is rated higher. Buffer averages 4.7 out of 5 from 35K ratings, while SoundBIZ averages 5.0 from 16 ratings.

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