Publer Alternative

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ShortSync

ShortSync is built specifically for short-form video creators who need efficient cross-posting to all platforms.

Dr_Night
Dr. Night
Content Creator

"It takes me 5 minutes to upload 5 videos to all platforms. Manually, it would take me ~1 hour daily. Without ShortSync, I wouldn't be able to post all my daily content."

CookingStudent
CookingStudent
Content Creator

"ShortSync cut my upload time by 90%. I can post to every platform without lifting a finger."

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Upload to 4 Platforms in Minutes

See how easy it is to schedule your short-form videos across TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook.

4
Platforms
YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook
€14.99
Unlimited Uploads
Publer starts at $12
90%
Time Saved
Bulk upload & schedule

Platform Support Comparison

See which platforms each tool supports for video posting

PlatformShortSyncPubler
YouTube Shorts
TikTok
Instagram Reels
Facebook Reels

Feature Comparison

Compare key features for video content creators

FeatureShortSyncPubler
Bulk Video Upload
Scheduling
Custom Captions per Platform
Custom Thumbnails
First Comment Automation
AnalyticsComing Soon
Team Collaboration

Pricing Comparison

See how the pricing stacks up

RECOMMENDED

ShortSync

€14.99/month

Unlimited uploads

  • Free plan with 5 uploads/month
  • All 4 video platforms included
  • Bulk upload & scheduling
  • Custom captions & thumbnails
  • No per-channel fees
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Publer

$12/month

Tiered plans with social account limits

  • 3 social accounts, limited features
  • Free plan limited to 3 accounts
  • General-purpose tool, not video-specialized
  • Social account limits on all plans
Best for general social media management across multiple content types

Head-to-Head Comparison

Platform Coverage for Video

ShortSync

All 4 major short-form video platforms: YouTube Shorts, TikTok, Instagram Reels, and Facebook Reels.

Publer

Good platform support for video creators.

Video-First Design

ShortSyncWinner

Built from the ground up for short-form video creators. Every feature optimized for TikTok, Reels, and Shorts.

Publer

Versatile tool that handles video well, but designed for all content types rather than video-first.

Bulk Video Features

ShortSyncWinner

Bulk upload multiple videos, customize each for different platforms, and schedule them all at once.

Publer

Has bulk scheduling features, but not as specialized for video content workflows.

Pricing Simplicity

ShortSyncWinner

Flat €14.99/month for unlimited uploads to all platforms. No social account limits.

Publer

Tiered pricing based on social accounts. Additional accounts require higher plans.

Feature Breadth

ShortSync

Focused on video: posting, scheduling, customization. Analytics coming soon.

PublerWinner

More features overall: recycling, RSS feeds, workspaces, analytics, AI assistant.

Free Plan

ShortSync

5 video uploads/month to all 4 platforms. Focused on letting creators try the video posting experience.

Publer

3 social accounts with various feature limitations. Good for testing general scheduling.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about switching from Publer to ShortSync

For video-first creators, yes. ShortSync is specifically built for short-form video with dedicated features and supports all 4 major video platforms. Publer is a good general tool, but ShortSync's video focus gives it an edge for creators prioritizing TikTok, Reels, and Shorts.

ShortSync is designed specifically for bulk video workflows. Upload multiple videos, customize captions and thumbnails for each platform, and schedule them all at once. While Publer has bulk scheduling, ShortSync's video-first approach makes the workflow more efficient for creators.

Yes! Switching is simple. Create a ShortSync account, connect your social platforms through secure OAuth, and start uploading. You can try ShortSync's free plan while keeping your Publer account to compare the experience.

For video-focused creators using multiple platforms, often yes. ShortSync's €14.99/month includes unlimited uploads to all 4 video platforms with no account limits. Publer's pricing varies by tier and number of social accounts. Calculate your specific needs to compare.

Very easy! Simply sign up for ShortSync (no credit card required), connect your social accounts, and start uploading. Your existing scheduled posts on other platforms won't be affected—you can transition at your own pace.

Yes! ShortSync offers a free plan with 5 uploads per month—no credit card required. You can test all features before committing to a paid plan.

No! ShortSync charges a flat €14.99/month for unlimited uploads to all 4 supported platforms (YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook). No per-channel fees.

ShortSync supports team collaboration with workspace features. You can invite team members to collaborate on content scheduling and management.

ShortSync is built specifically for short-form video creators. We focus on bulk uploads, custom thumbnails per platform, first comment automation, and official API partnerships—features that general social media tools often lack.

ShortSync focuses on the 4 major short-form video platforms: YouTube Shorts, TikTok, Instagram Reels, and Facebook Reels. If you primarily create video content, we've got you covered.

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