Comparison
Ego vs other LinkedIn tools: the full comparison
Ten tools, nineteen criteria and the entry price. The table describes what Ego does today — not what is planned — and keeps its three "no" cells.
Side-by-side comparison
Scroll the table horizontally to see every tool.
| Criterion | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent free plan | Yes | No | No | Partially | Partially | No | Partially | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| AI text generation | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Partially | Partially | Partially |
| Writes in YOUR voice (analyzes your posts) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partially | No | No | No | No |
| Custom writing tones | Yes | — | — | — | — | — | — | No | No | No | No |
| Web search for up-to-date content | Yes | — | — | — | — | — | — | No | No | No | No |
| Bring your own AI model | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| AI-generated images | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Partially |
| AI-generated videos | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| PDF carousels | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partially | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Royalty-free stock photos | Yes | — | — | — | — | — | — | No | No | Partially | Yes |
| Direct publishing to LinkedIn | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Scheduling | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Statistics on your posts | Via Chrome extension | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partially | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Memory of your documents (PDF, Word, Excel) | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Chrome extension inside the LinkedIn feed | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partially | Yes | Yes | No | Partially | Partially |
| Interface in 6 languages | Yes | No | — | Partially | — | — | — | No | No | — | — |
| Multi-network (X, Instagram…) | No | No | Partially | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LinkedIn company pages | No | Yes | Yes | Partially | — | — | — | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Teams, seats and approvals | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Entry price | €0 then €9 | $39-65/mo | $19-39/mo | €23-65/mo | $11.90/mo | ~$48/mo with AI | ~$55/mo | $19.95/mo | ~$8-10/mo | $5/channel/mo | from $99/mo/user |
The tools compared
Full suite: content, prospecting, analytics
Affordable Taplio alternative, creator-oriented
French post generator, inspiration and stats
Text writing, LinkedIn-focused
Writing and scheduling, Telegram bot
Text generation, viral-post style
Formatting and analytics, no generation
Multi-network writing, X first
Generalist multi-network scheduling
Enterprise suite, teams and multi-brand
The detailed comparisons
Each tool has its own page, with its pricing, its strengths and what it does better than Ego.
Frequently asked questions
- Is this comparison objective?
- It is written by Ego, so it is biased by construction — we say so rather than hide it. Prices come from the vendors' own pages, and the rows where Ego answers "no" are there precisely so you can judge.
- When were the prices verified?
- In July 2026, on the vendors' public pricing pages. Tools billed per channel or per user vary with your setup: check their page for your exact case.
- Which tool should I pick if I manage several social networks?
- Not Ego. Buffer and Hootsuite are built for that, and many users keep one of them for other platforms while using Ego for LinkedIn.
- What if I only want to format my posts?
- AuthoredUp is more polished on that specific point. Our LinkedIn text formatter is free and account-free if you just want bold and italics.
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