Can I open-source AuthoredUp?

KINDA · partial or early alternatives
price variescategory 🐦 social mediareplaced by 0 people

Kinda. Postiz and Mixpost cover the core of AuthoredUp, but they're early or partial — expect gaps like protection from API and policy changes and calendar-provider edge cases and timezone correctness.

why people still pay

AuthoredUp: Social tools survive because networks change APIs, permissions, formats, and anti-spam rules constantly.

what you lose

xprotection from API and policy changes

xcalendar-provider edge cases and timezone correctness

xreliable direct publishing across networks

xanalytics history and attribution

xteam approvals and asset workflows

the open-source alternatives

These projects already replace it, free.

PPostizOpen-source social media management and scheduling platform with agentic posting workflows.35kaug 2026open source↗MMixpostSelf-hosted social media scheduling and publishing (Laravel). Queue posts to multiple networks without per-seat pricing.6.0kaug 2026open source↗

What each one is, in full: Postiz · Mixpost

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the numbers

AuthoredUp pricing

planmonthlyannual (per mo)what you get
individual$19.95/user$16.63/user1 connected LinkedIn profile; 1 login; unlimited drafts, snippets, and company pages.
business$14.95/user$12.46/userMinimum 3 connected LinkedIn profiles; unlimited invited teammates/admins/ghostwriters without connected profiles; unlimited company pages.
custom growthcustom—Minimum 10 connected LinkedIn profiles with custom onboarding, controls, and commercial terms.

free tierno free tier (14-day full-feature no-card trial only)

billingIndividual and Business offer monthly + annual; Custom Growth is annual-only

hidden costsBusiness has a 3-profile minimum and charges per connected LinkedIn profile, not per human collaborator. Coauthor credits are expected to be a paid add-on, but current public quantities and prices are not disclosed.

verified 2026-08-14 · source ↗

questions
Can I open-source AuthoredUp?

Kinda. Postiz covers the core of AuthoredUp, but there are real gaps: protection from API and policy changes, calendar-provider edge cases and timezone correctness. Read the honest list above before committing.

How much does AuthoredUp cost?

AuthoredUp's pricing is usage-based or varies by plan · The official pricing URL is recorded, but a stable current amount was not safely recoverable in this pass. Do not publish a number until rechecked..

What do I lose by replacing AuthoredUp?

Honestly: protection from API and policy changes; calendar-provider edge cases and timezone correctness; reliable direct publishing across networks; analytics history and attribution; team approvals and asset workflows. If any of those are load-bearing for you, keep paying.

Is there an open-source alternative to AuthoredUp?

Yes: Postiz (Open-source social media management and scheduling platform with agentic posting workflows.) Mixpost (Self-hosted social media scheduling and publishing (Laravel). Queue posts to multiple networks without per-seat pricing.)