Buffer: Plan & Schedule Posts
Buffer, Inc. Social Networking iPhoneiPadiPod touchApple Watch
Buffer: Plan & Schedule Posts is a free Social Networking app for iPhone and iPad by Buffer, Inc. Rated 4.7/5 from 34,790 ratings. Requires iOS 18.0.
- Rating
- 4.7
- 34.7K ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 148 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Oct 22
- 2026 · v16.2.1
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About Buffer: Plan & Schedule Posts
Post to every social platform with a single app — simple, flexible, and powerful. Buffer helps creators stay consistent without the busywork. Plan and publish your posts automatically, engage with your audience, and keep track of what’s working, all from your phone. Whether you’re sharing your first TikTok, building an audience on LinkedIn, or running multiple accounts, Buffer gives you the tools to grow without feeling overwhelmed. What’s new in v15.0 • Fresh new design with Apple’s Liquid Glass system • Brand-new Apple Watch app (queues, goals, streaks, ideas) • Capture ideas instantly with the iOS Shortcut, Action Button, or on your wrist • New calendar day view across all channels WHY CREATORS LOVE BUFFER PLAN, SCHEDULE, AND PUBLISH • Share to Instagram, Threads, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Pinterest, Bluesky, Mastodon, and more. • Schedule YouTube Shorts, TikToks, Instagram Reels, and Stories. • Cross-post content across platforms with a single tap KEEP YOUR IDEAS ORGANIZED • Save inspiration in a central content library • Use tags to keep ideas organized by theme or campaign • Move ideas straight to your schedule when ready SEE WHAT WORKS • Simple analytics and reports show your top-performing posts • Track growth, clicks, and engagement A CALENDAR BUILT FOR CREATORS • Get an at-a-glance view of your upcoming posts • Drill down from a monthly to weekly view NEED HELP? Our friendly team is here for you with world-class support via email and social. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @buffer Facebook: http://facebook.com/bufferapp Instagram: @buffer Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/bufferapp/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bufferapp Privacy Policy: https://buffer.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://buffer.com/legal/terms-of-use/year/2023
Ratings & reviews
4.7
34.7K ratings
What’s new
Version 16.2.1 · Updated October 22, 2026
• Support for iPhone Duo • Couple of fixes to Post Creation and Upload Shortcuts. • Fixed a couple of issues that could cause issues with typing in the Composer, particularly the first few characters. • Various bug fixes and improvements
App privacy
The developer, Buffer, Inc., reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Contact Info: Email Address, Name, Phone Number
- User Content: Photos or Videos, Customer Support, Other User Content
- Identifiers: User ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Diagnostics: Crash Data, Performance Data, Other Diagnostic Data
Used for: Developer’s Advertising or Marketing, Analytics, Product Personalization, App Functionality
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