Top 20 Alternatives to Zoho Social Free in Free Marketing Automation Software

Zoho Social offers a free tier for scheduling, publishing, and analytics across major social networks. Looking for other free marketing‑automation platforms that let you manage social media, email, and lead nurturing without paying a dime? Below are 20 free‑tier tools you can explore.

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#2 Buffer

Free plan lets you schedule up to 10 posts per social channel, access basic analytics, and collaborate with one team member.

Free tier includes management of 2 social profiles, 5 scheduled posts, and a limited analytics dashboard.

#4 Later

Visual content calendar with a free plan for 1 social profile per platform and 30 posts per month, plus basic Instagram scheduling.

Completely free Twitter dashboard for real‑time monitoring, scheduling, and column‑based workflow management.

Free version supports up to 3 social accounts, 10 scheduled posts per account, and content discovery suggestions.

Free tier provides basic scheduling for Twitter, link shortening, and keyword monitoring.

Free plan includes 1 user, 1 social profile per channel, and up to 10 scheduled posts per month with a simple calendar view.

#9 Planoly

Free Instagram & Pinterest planner with 30 uploads per month, drag‑and‑drop grid preview, and basic analytics.

Free tier offers 1 user, 5 social accounts, and 10 scheduled posts per month plus a library of ready‑made content.

Free plan lets you send up to 12,000 emails/month to 2,000 contacts, with basic automation workflows and reporting.

#12 Mailchimp

Free tier includes up to 500 contacts, 2,500 email sends per month, simple automation, and basic audience insights.

Free plan provides 300 emails/day, unlimited contacts, SMS credits, and marketing automation workflows.

Free CRM + marketing tools: email marketing, forms, live chat, contact management, and limited automation.

Free for up to 1,000 subscribers and 12,000 emails/month, includes landing pages, automation, and basic reporting.

#16 Moosend

Free plan supports unlimited emails to 1,000 subscribers, with automation workflows, landing pages, and reporting.

Free tier allows 3,500 emails/month to 500 contacts, with drag‑and‑drop editor and simple autoresponders.

#18 Mailjet

Free plan includes 6,000 emails/month (200/day), basic email builder, and simple automation sequences.

Free plan (Freshsales) offers contact management, email tracking, basic lead scoring, and limited workflow automation.

#20 Agile CRM

Free for up to 10 users, includes contact management, email campaigns, web tracking, and simple automation.

#21 SendPulse

Free tier provides 15,000 emails/month to unlimited contacts, plus web push, SMS, and basic automation.