Ooklo vs Hootsuite, far more than just social
Hootsuite handles your social media. Ooklo handles your entire local marketing: social, email, SMS, online booking. All driven by AI. Coming soon: customer reviews and ads.
7/16
features exclusive to Ooklo
From €12.90/month
Ooklo pricing
$99/month
Hootsuite pricing
What is Hootsuite?
Hootsuite is a Canadian social media management platform founded in 2008. It allows teams to schedule, publish and analyse content across multiple social networks. It is one of the most widely used tools for managing social media presence.
Why choose Ooklo?
All-in-one
Social + email + SMS + booking in one tool. Coming soon: reviews and ads.
AI content
The AI writes your posts, emails and visuals, not just scheduling.
Affordable pricing
From €12.90/month after a 14-day free trial, vs $99/month for Hootsuite.
Local-first
Geo-targeting, multi-location, online booking. Local reviews coming soon.
The limits of Hootsuite
Focused on social media and paid advertising, not email or SMS
No email or SMS marketing
No customer-review management
Expensive for small businesses
No features tailored to local commerce
Feature-by-feature comparison
Ooklo vs Hootsuite · feature by feature
| Feature | Ooklo | Hootsuite |
|---|---|---|
| Social media | ||
| Post scheduling | ||
| Multi-platform | ||
| Social analytics | ||
| Social listening | — | |
| AI content creation | Basic | |
| Other channels | ||
| Email marketing | — | |
| SMS marketing | — | |
| Local Google Ads | Soon | — |
| Meta Ads | Soon | — |
| Local commerce | ||
| Review management | Soon | — |
| Online booking | — | |
| Geo-targeting | — | |
| Multi-location support | ||
| Product catalogue | — | |
| Accessibility | ||
| Beginner-friendly interface | — | |
| 5-minute onboarding | — | |
Pricing: Ooklo vs Hootsuite
From €12.90/month
Ooklo
14-day free trial on every plan. Solo from €12.90/month, Pro from €59/month with every channel, Multi from €49/month per location. SMS available on every plan, paid per use.
$99/month
Hootsuite
Professional plan from $99/month. Team from $249/month. No free plan.
Frequently asked questions
Is Hootsuite better for social media?
Can Ooklo replace Hootsuite?
Why is Hootsuite so expensive?
Our verdict
Hootsuite is an excellent social media management tool for marketing teams. But for local businesses who want a complete, simple and affordable solution (social, email, SMS, booking, with reviews and ads coming soon): Ooklo is the ideal alternative. The Pro plan, with every channel, starts at €59/month after a 14-day free trial.