# SocialPilot alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 210 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where SocialPilot holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/socialpilot/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Sprout Social: 41
- Buffer: 32
- Oktopost: 21
- Sprinklr Social: 21
- Hootsuite: 14
- Zoho Social: 13

## Social media management

**Small business**: 56 of 84 answers did not name SocialPilot (SocialPilot is #5 of 11 at 4%).

- Buffer: first choice in 23 of those 56
- Zoho Social: first choice in 9 of those 56
- Sprout Social: first choice in 3 of those 56
- Hootsuite: first choice in 2 of those 56
- Brand24: first choice in 1 of those 56
- HubSpot Social: first choice in 1 of those 56
- Oktopost: first choice in 1 of those 56
- PostPlanify: first choice in 1 of those 56

**Mid-market**: 70 of 84 answers did not name SocialPilot (SocialPilot is #7 of 12 at 0%).

- Sprout Social: first choice in 22 of those 70
- Buffer: first choice in 9 of those 70
- Oktopost: first choice in 6 of those 70
- Hootsuite: first choice in 4 of those 70
- Zoho Social: first choice in 4 of those 70
- Agorapulse: first choice in 1 of those 70
- Metricool: first choice in 1 of those 70
- Publer Professional: first choice in 1 of those 70

**Enterprise**: 84 of 84 answers did not name SocialPilot.

- Sprinklr Social: first choice in 21 of those 84
- Sprout Social: first choice in 16 of those 84
- Oktopost: first choice in 14 of those 84
- Hootsuite: first choice in 8 of those 84
- Sendible: first choice in 4 of those 84
- Emplifi: first choice in 3 of those 84
- Vista Social: first choice in 3 of those 84
- PostPlanify: first choice in 1 of those 84

Published under CC BY 4.0. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.
