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Hootsuite vs mLabs: pricing compared

Plans, list prices and what a team of 5, 10 or 25 pays on each, from Surba's catalog of Marketing tools. Updated for 2026.

At a glance

Side by side

Hootsuite starts at $99/user/mo (Standard) and mLabs at $9.23/mo (Per brand). For 10 people that's $990 vs $9.23 a month: mLabs is $980.77 a month (99%) cheaper than Hootsuite on list price.

Hootsuite

Marketing

From$99/user/mo

10 people: $990 a month · $11,880 a year

  • No free plan
  • No yearly discount listed
  • No startup credits listed
  • 2 plans · priced per user

mLabs

Cheaper for 10 people

From$9.23/mo

10 people: $9.23 a month · $110.76 a year

  • No free plan
  • Up to 30% off yearly
  • No startup credits listed
  • 1 plan · priced per plan

Plans

Hootsuite and mLabs plans

Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.

Hootsuite

  • Standard

    Starting price per user · Up to 10 social accounts · AI post generation

    $99/user/mo

  • Professional

    Starting price per user · Unlimited social accounts · Custom reports

    $199/user/mo

Page gives only 'starts at' prices in FAQ ($99, $199; Advanced 'up to $399'); annual billing gives a lower rate but exact monthly vs annual split not shown. Enterprise: contact sales.

Prices from Hootsuite's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.

mLabs

  • Per brand

    Post scheduling · Reports · Per profile/brand

    $9.23/mo

R$49.90/month per profile monthly; annual equivalent R$29.90-34.90/month (~R$5.40/USD).

Prices from mLabs's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.

Team cost

What each costs your team

Entry paid plans, per month and per year at list price.

Hootsuite and mLabs cost by team size
TeamHootsuite (Standard)mLabs (Per brand)Difference
5 people$495$5,940/yr$9.23$110.76/yrmLabs $485.77 less a month
10 people$990$11,880/yr$9.23$110.76/yrmLabs $980.77 less a month
25 people$2,475$29,700/yr$9.23$110.76/yrmLabs $2,465.77 less a month

Hootsuite is priced per user. mLabs is priced per plan. Per-user prices are multiplied by the team; per-plan prices aren't. Before tax; yearly discounts not applied.

FAQ

Hootsuite vs mLabs: questions

Which is cheaper, Hootsuite or mLabs?

Hootsuite starts at $99/user/mo (Standard) and mLabs at $9.23/mo (Per brand). For 10 people that's $990 vs $9.23 a month: mLabs is $980.77 a month (99%) cheaper than Hootsuite on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.

Do Hootsuite and mLabs have free plans?

Hootsuite has no free plan in Surba's catalog. mLabs has no free plan in Surba's catalog.

Are Hootsuite and mLabs cheaper if you pay yearly?

mLabs lists up to 30% off yearly billing. Surba's catalog lists no yearly discount for Hootsuite.

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