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Refract vs Statuz

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Refract compared with Statuz
DetailRefract logo RefractStatuz logo Statuz
What it doesSocial media scheduler that writes native versions for every network Free social media scheduler for Mac, terminal and AI agents
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Pricing modelNot given Freemium
PricingCreator: $10/month or $120/year; Business: $24/month or $288/year; Agency: $49/month or $588/year; Agency Plus: $99/month or $1,188/year. All plans include 12 networks, API, MCP and webhooks. Additional AI credits: 250 for $5, 1,000 for $15, 5,000 for $60. Free on your Mac or Linux computer. Statuz Cloud: $0.01 per post on Bluesky, Mastodon, LinkedIn and Reddit (beta); $0.03 per post on X. Prepaid credits from $5. No subscription; drafts, scheduling and edits are free.
Key features
  • Studio for images and video editing
  • API, webhooks and CLI for automation
  • Schedule posts and threads to X, Bluesky, Mastodon, LinkedIn and Reddit
  • Native Mac app with queue, composer and calendar view
  • Platform-specific character limit checking
  • CLI and MCP server for AI agent integration
  • Automatic retries on failed posts
  • Sign-in tokens stored in OS keychain, not on servers
  • Natural language scheduling like 'tomorrow 9am' or 'fri 17:30'
  • Free local use with optional cloud publishing
  • Prepaid credits with auto-reload option
  • Scheduled posts wait instead of failing when credits run out
What makes it different
  • Every network on every plan with no limits on scheduled posts
  • Full approval control before anything publishes
  • AI learns your voice and suggests content rules
  • Agency-grade white-label and client approval links
  • Works free and completely local on your computer with no account needed
  • Native macOS integration with SwiftUI and Liquid Glass design
  • AI agents can schedule posts via terminal or MCP server
  • Sign-in tokens never leave your keychain, never sent to servers for local use
  • Pay-per-post pricing with no subscription or mandatory account
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)2 +1 (up) since last check28 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)36
Citation Flow (Majestic)1930
Referring domains (Majestic)277

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