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Track your Buffer bills and renewals

Buffer is a social media scheduler for creators, brands and agencies that publishes to a long list of networks from one workspace, among them Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, Bluesky, Threads, Pinterest, Mastodon, X and Substack. Next to the planner it has an AI assistant, a community inbox for answering comments, analytics and an API, and its pricing is set per connected channel, with a free plan for up to three channels.

Provider
Buffer
Website
buffer.com
Type
social media

About Buffer

What people pay Buffer for

  • Social media scheduling and publishing
  • Community inbox for comments
  • Social media analytics
  • AI writing assistant
  • API access
For
Creators, brands and agencies

Buffer pricing and billing

Pricing
Fixed plans
Free plan
Yes
Billed
Monthly or yearly
Plans
Free, Essentials, Team
Paid plans from
$5 per channel per month, paid yearly (Essentials)

Paid plans are charged per connected channel, yearly billing saves the cost of two months, and Essentials and Team start with a 14-day free trial.

As listed on Buffer's site on 7 November 2026 · official pricing. Prices change; confirm before you buy.

Tracking tip

Buffer offers both monthly and yearly billing. Track the cycle you are actually on; SysCost's savings insights (Pro) estimate what moving a monthly plan to yearly could save.

How to track Buffer in SysCost

SysCost keeps every Buffer subscription in one ledger with the rest of your tools, reminds your team before each renewal, and converts every currency into yours.

  1. Step 1

    Pick Buffer

    Add a subscription, choose Buffer as its provider and give it your own name.

  2. Step 2

    Set the cycle

    Enter the amount, currency, billing cycle and next payment date.

  3. Step 3

    Get reminders

    In Slack, Discord, Telegram or email, days before each renewal.

  4. Step 4

    Record payments

    Mark each one paid, failed or skipped; unpaid ones show as overdue.

Checked to load on 7 November 2026. Sources: buffer.com.

Buffer and SysCost: common questions

Can SysCost track my Buffer subscription?

Yes. Buffer is built into SysCost with its logo: pick it as the provider when you add a subscription.

Does Buffer have a free plan?

Yes, Buffer lists a free plan, according to its website (checked 7 November 2026). Paid plans start from $5 per channel per month, paid yearly (Essentials).

How does Buffer bill?

Buffer offers monthly or yearly billing, priced as fixed plans. In SysCost, choose the matching cycle (monthly, quarterly or yearly) and every renewal is projected from your next payment date.

Where can I check whether Buffer is down?

Buffer publishes a status page at status.buffer.com.

Can I get a reminder before Buffer renews?

Yes. Choose the days, for example 7, 3 and 1, and SysCost reminds your team in Slack, Discord, Telegram or by email.

Does SysCost connect to my Buffer account?

No. You add Buffer subscriptions by hand, from a CSV file, or by pasting a receipt into AI smart-add (Pro). SysCost never asks for your Buffer login.

Is SysCost affiliated with Buffer?

No. SysCost is independent; Buffer and its logo belong to their owner.

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