For Instagram Business and Creator accounts
The Instagram scheduler that creates your posts first
An Instagram scheduler that starts with the content. Design carousels and posts in your brand's style, choose a day and a time, and Socials Creator publishes them to your Instagram account at that moment.
- 7-day free trial
- Images and carousels, on schedule
- Caption and hashtags included
What is an Instagram scheduler?
An Instagram scheduler is a tool that publishes your content on the day and time you choose. Socials Creator creates the content in your brand's style, lets you pick a date and time on a calendar, and publishes images and carousels to a connected Business or Creator account at that moment. Captions run to 2,200 characters with up to 30 hashtags.
- Connects to
- Instagram Business and Creator accounts
- Publishes
- Images and carousels at the day and time you pick
- Limits checked
- 2,200-character caption and 30 hashtags
- Price
- From $69/month, 7-day free trial with 100 credits
What you get
Everything between the idea and the live post, for Instagram
Each Instagram format works a little differently. Here is what the app does for each one, and where it stops.
Schedule Instagram posts from your Library
Pick a day and a time for an image post or a carousel saved in your Library, by dragging it from the Unscheduled panel onto the calendar or with the clock icon on its card. At that time Socials Creator publishes it to your connected Instagram account.
Schedule an Instagram carousel
Build a carousel of 3 to 10 slides, give it a day and time, and the app publishes it as a single carousel post with the slides in order. Instagram itself accepts up to 20 images, and every slide must be an image.
An Instagram story scheduler, with one limit
Scheduling covers images and carousels, not stories. You design a 9:16 story and publish it as a story from the post creator at the moment you make it. The story goes out as the image alone, without the caption.
Instagram auto post, set once
Connect your account once, choose the day and time, and the post goes out by itself: an image or carousel with the caption you wrote, no manual upload. It is limited to Instagram, to images and carousels, and to Business or Creator accounts.
Connection and limits, checked for you
Log in with Facebook or Instagram and choose the business portfolio and account to share. A counter tracks the 2,200-character limit, Instagram allows 30 hashtags at most, and tall images are fitted into 4:5 with bands so the headline is not cut.
Free Instagram scheduler or free trial?
There is no free plan, but the 7-day trial gives you 100 credits and the whole app, calendar and publishing included. An image costs 1 credit, and planning and publishing cost none.
How it works
How to schedule Instagram posts in 3 steps
1. Connect your Instagram account
In Settings press Connect Instagram, log in with Facebook or Instagram, pick your business portfolio and share the Business or Creator account you want to publish to.
2. Create the content and pick day and time
Make a carousel, or generate a batch of posts around a theme. Choose the date and time of each one on its card, or drag it to a day of the calendar. Unplaced posts wait in the Unscheduled panel.
3. The app publishes it for you
At the day and time you chose, Socials Creator publishes the image or carousel with its caption to your Instagram account. You can also publish a post right away if you change your mind.
Who it is for
An Instagram post scheduler for creators, shops and managers
Creators and personal brands
Switch your account to Creator, make one batch on Sunday with a post every 2 days, and each one goes out at its time. Your evenings stop going to design.
Local businesses
A florist can plan Valentine's Day ahead: a carousel of bouquets, a pre-order post and a closing-time reminder, each dated before it is needed and published at its time.
Social media managers
Each client is a brand with its own calendar. Publishing connects one Instagram account at a time, so the other clients' files are downloaded and uploaded by you.
Format by format
What happens to each Instagram format
| Instagram format | What Socials Creator does | How it gets to Instagram |
|---|---|---|
| Feed image post | Designs it with caption and hashtags | Published at the day and time you pick, in the right ratio |
| Carousel | Builds 3 to 10 slides in one design | Published at the day and time you pick, as one carousel |
| Story | Designs it in the 9:16 Story format | Published from the post creator when you make it, as an image without caption |
| Reel or video | Creates it scene by scene | Downloaded; you upload it to Instagram yourself |
| Time of publishing | Keeps date and time on the calendar | Images and carousels go out at that time, to one Instagram account |
Pricing
Simple pricing, with a 7-day free trial
Every plan includes all features. Choose by how many brands you manage and how much you create.
Pro
Freelancers and solo brands
$69/month
Start free trial$690/year
≈ $57.50/month
- 800 AI credits per month
- Up to 3 brands
- Posts, carousels, stories and ads
- Captions, hashtags and ideas
- Calendar and Instagram publishing
- Most popular
Agency
Small agencies
$179/month
Start free trial$1,790/year
≈ $149.17/month
- 2,500 AI credits per month
- Up to 10 brands
- Posts, carousels, stories and ads
- Captions, hashtags and ideas
- Calendar and Instagram publishing
Agency Plus
Lots of client accounts
$399/month
Start free trial$3,990/year
≈ $332.50/month
- 6,000 AI credits per month
- Up to 30 brands
- Posts, carousels, stories and ads
- Captions, hashtags and ideas
- Calendar and Instagram publishing
- The 7-day trial includes 100 credits and requires a card. You won’t be charged until it ends, and you can cancel before then.
- An image costs 1 credit; a video costs 30 to 180 credits depending on model, quality and length. Failed generations are refunded.
- Extra credit packs from $29. They never expire. Prices exclude tax.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Is Socials Creator an Instagram scheduler?
Yes. It creates the content, and you choose the day and time of each image post or carousel; Socials Creator publishes it to your connected Instagram Business or Creator account at that time. It does not schedule stories, videos or Reels, and Instagram is the only network supported for publishing.
Is there a free Instagram scheduler?
Not as a permanent plan. Socials Creator offers a 7-day free trial with 100 credits and a card on file, and it charges nothing if you cancel before day 7. Instagram and Meta also offer their own scheduling options for professional accounts; check what they include today, since they schedule what you already made and do not create it.
Can I use it as an Instagram story scheduler?
Not for scheduling. You design stories in the 9:16 Story format and publish them as stories from the post creator at the moment you make them; scheduled publishing covers images and carousels. Stickers, polls, links and music are not added; the story goes out as your image.
How do I schedule Instagram carousel posts?
Create the carousel, which is saved to your Library, then choose a day and time for it on the calendar, and the app publishes it then. All slides must be images, and the app builds carousels of 3 to 10 slides.
Can I auto post to Instagram at a set day and time?
Yes, for images and carousels. Once your Business or Creator account is connected, you choose the day and time and the app publishes the post by itself. It does not auto post stories, videos, Reels or other networks.
How does Instagram auto post work in Socials Creator?
You connect your account once, and from then on a dated image or carousel is sent to Instagram with its caption at its time, with no manual upload. The app converts each image to JPEG and fits it to Instagram's ratios first. Instagram caps posts published through its API at 100 per 24 hours.
Which Instagram accounts can I connect?
Instagram Business and Creator accounts, one per Socials Creator account for now. Personal accounts cannot publish through Instagram's API, but you can switch to a professional account in Instagram's own settings.
Can I schedule Reels?
No. You can plan Reels and other videos on the calendar, but the app does not publish them. Download the video and upload it to Instagram yourself. Scheduled publishing covers images and carousels.
Can I still publish a post right away?
Yes. Any image or carousel can also be published at once instead of waiting for its time, and you get a link to the live post. Single posts and stories made in the guided post creator are published or downloaded at that moment.
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