Willow vs SocialPilot.

SocialPilot is a budget-friendly scheduler popular with small agencies. Willow goes a step further — it drafts content in your voice, tags anyone on LinkedIn, and adds analytics and a dedicated coach.

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Choose Willow if

You want content and coaching, not just cheap scheduling seats.

  • Content drafted in your voice — not just scheduled.
  • Unrestricted LinkedIn tagging of people and companies.
  • A dedicated coach who knows your industry.
  • Unlimited scheduling across up to 20 accounts.
Best forAccountants, consultants, HR & recruitment, IT & software and law firms.
Choose SocialPilot if

You want low-cost scheduling for many accounts.

  • Affordable plans with generous account limits.
  • Per-client brand voice and repurposing.
  • 500-post CSV import and RSS automation.
Best forBudget-conscious agencies scheduling across many client accounts.

A calendar built for consistency.

Willow drops a personalised, quarter-long content calendar straight into your platform — drafted in your voice, ready to review.

app.willow.co / calendar
The Willow platform — content calendar, analytics and post streak in one dashboard.

Feature by feature.

The same criteria, side by side. Willow leans done-for-you content and coaching; SocialPilot leans budget agency scheduler.

Feature WillowThe B2B social engine SocialPilotBudget agency scheduler
Getting started & support
Free trial Willow has a 14-day free trial for the social media platform. 14-day free trial.
Pricing Willow's pricing is straightforward and includes every feature and AI tool. Plans cost €289/month with quarterly coaching or €545/month with monthly coaching — each with 20 channels and 5 users. Essentials €24.65/month: 1 user, 7 accounts, content library. Standard €40.80/month: 1,000 AI credits and analytics. Premium €80.75/month: 25 accounts, advanced analytics and bulk scheduling. Ultimate €161.50/month: unlimited users and a dedicated account manager.
Coaching Users on a Kickstart or Pro plan get monthly or quarterly coaching with a dedicated expert. Email and chat support and a Help Center; a dedicated account manager on Ultimate, but no structured coaching program.
Support Native English and Dutch support during office hours, plus a dedicated account manager per customer. Email and chat support with a Help Center of guides and tutorials.
Publishing & scheduling
Scheduling Unlimited social media scheduling with no time horizon. Unlimited scheduling; bulk scheduling on Premium and above.
LinkedIn tagging Tag people and companies on LinkedIn without restrictions. LinkedIn tagging limited to connections and page followers.
Best time to post Best time to post recommendations based on years of customer analytics. Best Time to Post recommendations from account engagement data.
Analytics & reporting
Analytics Detailed analytics per channel with clean data visualisation. Analytics from Standard, advanced analytics from Premium; white-label reports.
Link tracking Link tracking for every link in your posts. Built-in link shortening and tracking with UTM support.
Data export Export analytics as a clean, visual PDF. Exportable white-label reports.
Content, AI & inspiration
AI & content generation Willow builds custom content calendars and LinkedIn captions (the Willow model) for Kickstart, Pro and Custom plans. AI Pilot generates captions, rewrites and optimises posts, suggests hashtags and repurposes content into variations.
News & discovery Ideas from newspapers, RSS feeds and keyword monitors in your dashboard. Automated RSS feed.
Post inspiration Best practices and topical calendars for post inspiration. Content library, but limited inspiration tools and no dedicated inspiration dashboard.
Academy Extensive guides on social media fundamentals. Blog, guides and webinars.
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Willow vs SocialPilot, in short.

Is Willow a good SocialPilot alternative? +
If you want the posts created and coached rather than just scheduled cheaply, yes. SocialPilot is great value for volume — Willow is built to make one firm’s content genuinely good.
Does Willow have approval workflows? +
Yes. Every draft can be approved, edited or skipped, with configurable reviewers on higher plans and a full audit trail — built for regulated professional-services firms.
How does pricing compare? +
SocialPilot runs €24.65 (Essentials) to €161.50/month (Ultimate). Willow's €289–€545/month covers content, coaching, analytics and 20 channels — a system, not a scheduler.

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“Willow delivers what they promise — and they keep making the product better with genuinely useful features like link tracking.”
WS Wouter ScholiersPartner · ACS Accountants