Planable review (2026): features, pros and cons, pricing
A shared planning and approval workspace for social and other marketing content across brands and clients.
Verdict at a glance
Planable organizes drafts, feedback, required approvals and publishing by workspace. Basic costs $39 per workspace monthly, while Pro costs $59 monthly and adds required approvals. Separate workspaces for brands and optional analytics can change the total.
What is Planable?
A shared planning and approval workspace for social and other marketing content across brands and clients. It is built for agencies with separate brand or client workspaces and teams that need formal required approvals.
Category: Content Marketing Software
Planable key features
| Feature | What we found |
|---|---|
| Editorial planning | Calendar, feed and campaign planning. |
| Collaboration and approvals | Required approvals on Pro; multi-level on Enterprise. |
| Creation and optimization | AI drafting and post editing. |
| Distribution and publishing | Social publishing across supported networks. |
| Analytics and measurement | Analytics as paid add-on. |
| Asset governance | Media storage and approval history by tier. |
Planable pricing
Planable's unit is the workspace. Basic costs $39 per workspace per month with 60 posts per workspace monthly. Pro costs $59 per workspace per month with required approvals and 150 posts per workspace monthly. Multi-level approvals require Enterprise, and Enterprise pricing is not published. Analytics is an optional add-on at $14 per workspace per month. The listed starting price is for monthly billing. Annual discount, minimum workspaces and renewal terms are not published.
| Plan | Price | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $39/workspace/month | workspace/month | 60 posts per workspace monthly |
| Pro | $59/workspace/month | workspace/month | Required approvals and 150 posts per workspace monthly |
Who Planable is best for
Best for
- Agencies with separate brand or client workspaces.
- Teams that need formal required approvals.
Not ideal for
- Teams that want unlimited included post volume on Basic.
- Buyers expecting one workspace subscription to cover many separate clients.
Planable alternatives
StoryChiefB2B content teams publishing articles and social posts.
Optimizely Content Marketing PlatformMarketing organizations with formal content request and approval stages.
CoScheduleSmall teams needing a visible social calendar.
ContentfulTeams delivering content across several digital properties.
ContentStudioAgencies coordinating multiple social accounts.
BynderBrand teams with extensive asset reuse and permissions.
What Planable really costs
Planable publishes a starting price but few details about how the bill grows, so the real cost depends on the quote. Use the questions below to turn a sales conversation into a number you can compare.
Questions to ask about price
- Is there a minimum number of seats or a minimum annual spend?
- What is the discount for annual billing, and can we start monthly?
- Which features we need sit in add-ons or a higher plan, and what do they cost?
- How much can the price rise at renewal, and is the increase capped in the contract?
- Are there one-time costs for implementation, onboarding or data migration?
Is Planable worth the price?
Planable is good value for a brand team or an agency with a small number of workspaces that needs formal required approvals and fits within the post allowance. It gets expensive for buyers who expect one subscription to cover many separate clients, and for teams that want unlimited included post volume on Basic. Multiply workspaces by tier and add analytics before comparing it with flat-plan tools.
Worth it if
- Agencies with separate brand or client workspaces.
- Teams that need formal required approvals.
Look elsewhere if
- Teams that want unlimited included post volume on Basic.
- Buyers expecting one workspace subscription to cover many separate clients.
Pricing details most reviews leave out
- Basic has 60 posts per workspace per month; Pro has 150.
- Required approvals begin on Pro, while multi-level approvals require Enterprise.
- Analytics costs $14 per workspace per month as an add-on.
Our verdict on Planable
Planable prices per workspace, not per seat. Basic is $39 per workspace per month on monthly billing, and Pro is $59 per workspace per month. A free trial is available, but there is no free plan. If you manage one brand, the bill is simple. If you manage many clients, it multiplies by the number of workspaces. There is no free plan, so the trial is the only way to test before paying.
Volume and add-ons matter too. Basic allows 60 posts per workspace each month, and Pro allows 150. Required approvals start on Pro. Analytics is a paid add-on at $14 per workspace per month. A realistic budget adds the workspace count, the tier and the analytics add-on together. Ask for Enterprise pricing separately, since it is not published.
Planable FAQ
What is Planable used for?
Planable organizes drafts, feedback, required approvals and publishing by workspace. Basic costs $39 per workspace monthly, while Pro costs $59 monthly and adds required approvals. Separate workspaces for brands and optional analytics can change the total. It suits agencies with separate brand or client workspaces.
How much does Planable cost?
Basic is $39 per workspace per month on monthly billing and Pro is $59 per workspace per month.
How much does Planable cost for several clients?
The price is per workspace, so each client or brand workspace adds a fee. Three workspaces on Basic would be 3 times $39 per month.
Is Planable analytics included?
No. Analytics is a paid add-on at $14 per workspace per month.
Sources
Every fact on this page comes from Planable's own pricing, product or documentation pages, G2 and company records, checked on October 24, 2026. Unknown values are left out instead of estimated.