syntaxVersion: '2.1' saasName: Buffer createdAt: '2022-11-29' version: '2022-11-29' billing: monthly: 1.0 currency: USD url: https://web.archive.org/web/20221130041655/https://buffer.com/pricing features: socialChannels: description: 'Example: 2 Twitter profiles, 2 Facebook pages, and 2 Start Pages counts as 6 channels.' valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: DOMAIN scheduledPostsPerChannel: description: The number of posts you can store in your queue at any one time (per social account). There is no daily, monthly, or yearly limit. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: DOMAIN users: description: The number of users who can access and contribute content to your Buffer account. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: DOMAIN additionalUsers: description: Invite Additional Team members or clients to collaborate with you. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: DOMAIN instagram: description: Business profiles required. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: INTEGRATION integrationType: WEB_SAAS tiktok: description: Business profiles required. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: INTEGRATION integrationType: WEB_SAAS facebook: description: Pages and Groups. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: INTEGRATION integrationType: WEB_SAAS twitter: description: Profiles. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: INTEGRATION integrationType: WEB_SAAS linkedin: description: Profiles and pages. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: INTEGRATION integrationType: WEB_SAAS google: description: Business Profiles. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: INTEGRATION integrationType: WEB_SAAS pinterest: description: Boards. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: INTEGRATION integrationType: WEB_SAAS startPage: description: A landing page for your brand where you can showcase the things that matter. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: DOMAIN shopGrid: description: A page that looks like your Instagram feed to help your Instagram audience buy your products. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: DOMAIN postSchedule: description: Create posts and schedule their release for each social network. Set time slots throughout each week for your content to be released. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: AUTOMATION automationType: TASK_AUTOMATION draftPosts: description: Save your content for later on mobile or desktop. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: DOMAIN tailoredPosts: description: Seamlessly iterate on content to customize posts for each channel. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: DOMAIN calendarView: description: View your content across all channels by week or month. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: INFORMATION instagramReelsAndCarousels: description: Post, draft, and schedule Reels and Carousels on Instagram. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: DOMAIN buffLyLinkShortening: description: Links automatically shortened to buff.ly links valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: AUTOMATION automationType: TASK_AUTOMATION bitLyLinkShortening: description: Links automatically shortened to bit.ly links valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: AUTOMATION automationType: TASK_AUTOMATION customLinkShortening: description: Links automatically shortened to your own custom link (if registered with Bit.ly) valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: AUTOMATION automationType: TASK_AUTOMATION customVideoThumpnails: description: Choose a custom thumbnail and title for your videos. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: DOMAIN multiChannelCampaigns: description: Organize your content into campaigns to track related posts and optimize your mix. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: DOMAIN instagramFirstComment: description: When creating your Instagram posts, you can now create the first comment for your post, which is great for hashtags and other less relevant information you may not want to show initially with your post and caption. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: DOMAIN instagramTagging: description: Add your location and user tags in Buffer rather than manually after the post is published. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: DOMAIN instagramHashtagManager: description: Hashtag Manager makes it easy to create and save groups of hashtags to use in your Instagram first comments. Experiment with different variations. Reuse your top performing groups. Build a library of options. Hashtag Manager helps you get more reach for every post. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: DOMAIN instagramStoriesScheduling: description: Prepare and schedule your Stories on web or mobile. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: DOMAIN twitterHashtagSuggestions: description: Select from Twitter hashtag suggestions as you type valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: DOMAIN facebookPageMentions: description: Tag other Facebook Pages in your posts valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: DOMAIN twitterMentions: description: Tag other Twitter profiles in your posts valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: DOMAIN shuffleQueue: description: Shuffle the order of the posts in your queue valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: AUTOMATION automationType: TASK_AUTOMATION googleBusinessProfiles: description: Publish posts, offers, and events to your Google Business Profile. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: INTEGRATION integrationType: WEB_SAAS ideas: description: Capture and store your great ideas whenever they come to you. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: DOMAIN twitterThreads: description: Draft and schedule threads on Twitter. valueType: TEXT defaultValue: Coming Soon type: DOMAIN performanceOverview: description: See an overview of key metrics (impressions, engagements and new followers, etc). valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: INFORMATION individualPostAnalytics: description: See a history of all of your published posts, iterate, and evolve. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: INFORMATION instagramHistoricalDataAccess: description: Backfill data from the past 6 months for Instagram. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: INFORMATION tiktokHistoricalDataAccess: description: Backfill data from the past 6 months for TikTok. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: INFORMATION facebookHistoricalDataAccess: description: Backfill data from the past 6 months for Facebook. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: INFORMATION twitterHistoricalDataAccess: description: Backfill data from the past 28 days for Twitter. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: INFORMATION linkedinHistoricalDataAccess: description: Backfill data from the past 6 months for LinkedIn. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: INFORMATION pinterestHistoricalDataAccess: description: Backfill data from the past 6 months for Pinterest. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: INFORMATION dataStorage: description: Store, analyze, and export up to two years of data. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: DOMAIN campaignAnalysis: description: Automate reports from multi-channel campaigns. No manual switching between channels. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: INFORMATION boostedPostInsights: description: Analyze your boosted posts and compare with your organic results to optimize your ad spend. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: INFORMATION hashtagPerformance: description: Get insight into how your hashtags could be affecting your reach and engagement rates. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: INFORMATION audienceDemographics: description: Age, gender, and location. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: INFORMATION machineLearningInsights: description: Get suggestions for what, when, and how often to post to maximize your results. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: AUTOMATION automationType: BOT instagramStoriesAnalytics: description: View completion rates and key metrics over time. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: INFORMATION shopifyPerformance: description: See your sales, top referrals, and top products alongside your social media data. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: INFORMATION customReports: description: White-labeled and annotated for easy analysis. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: INFORMATION exportableReports: description: Available as a PDF, image, or CSV. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: DOMAIN brandedReports: description: Add a custom logo to each of your reports. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: DOMAIN coverPage: description: Get an automatically generated cover page when you download your report as a PDF.. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: AUTOMATION automationType: TASK_AUTOMATION gridView: description: See which posts have unanswered comments and quickly jump in. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: INFORMATION importantCommentDetection: description: Machine-learning-powered alerts highlight open questions & comments on sales or unhappiness. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: AUTOMATION automationType: BOT hotkeys: description: Get through comments quickly without taking your hands off the keyboard. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: AUTOMATION automationType: TASK_AUTOMATION easyAccountSwitching: description: Seamlessly switch between multiple accounts and channels. No more logging in and out. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: DOMAIN draftPostManagement: description: Account owners can set post drafting, approval, and full posting access across users. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: MANAGEMENT customAccessAndPermissions: description: Manage which social channels each user is invited to and their post-approval status valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: MANAGEMENT approvalWorkflow: description: Manage who can draft and approve posts across your team. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: MANAGEMENT browserExtension: description: The Buffer Browser Extension makes sharing content even quicker and easier! It allows you to open the composer on any web page and add posts right to your queue, without having to go back to your dashboard. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: INTEGRATION integrationType: EXTENSION contentInIntegrations: description: Use Canva, OneDrive, Google Drive and Dropbox to upload, manage, and edit your media assets. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: INTEGRATION integrationType: WEB_SAAS mobileApps: description: Publish is available on iOS and Android, allowing you to plan, collaborate, and publish on-the-go. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: INTEGRATION integrationType: EXTERNAL_DEVICE thirdPartyIntegrations: description: Use Buffer with your favorite apps like Zapier, IFTTT, Quuu, Pocket, Feedly, and more. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: INTEGRATION integrationType: MARKETPLACE twoFactorAuthentication: description: Enabling two factor authentication adds an extra layer of security to your Buffer Publish account. Whenever you log into your account, after entering your username and password, you'll be asked for a second authentication code. Two factor authentication codes can be generated either via text message (SMS) or Google Authenticator (available on iOS and Android). valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: MANAGEMENT googleAnalyticsIntegration: description: Find in-depth insights on your posts and campaigns in Google Analytics. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: INTEGRATION integrationType: WEB_SAAS customUTMParameters: description: Track the effectiveness of your posts and campaigns using custom UTM parameters. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: false type: DOMAIN selfServiceKnowledgeBase: description: Access to our FAQ where you’ll find how-to guides, most popular questions and video tutorials. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: SUPPORT socialMediaSupport: description: Fast support on Social Media via Twitter and Facebook. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: SUPPORT emailSupport: description: Fast and helpful support via email. We love lending a hand with social media advice, sharing Buffer tips and tricks, and we’re always up to chat through a technical challenge! Being a Buffer customer should feel like having a whole team of people cheering for you. valueType: BOOLEAN defaultValue: true type: SUPPORT usageLimits: socialChannelsLimit: description: The number of social accounts/pages you can connect to Buffer. valueType: NUMERIC defaultValue: 3 unit: account type: NON_RENEWABLE postsPerScheduledQueuePerSocialAccountLimit: description: The number of posts you can store in your queue at any one time (per social account). There is no daily, monthly, or yearly limit. valueType: NUMERIC defaultValue: 10 unit: post/channel type: NON_RENEWABLE usersLimit: description: The number of users who can access and contribute content to your Buffer account. valueType: NUMERIC defaultValue: 1 unit: user type: NON_RENEWABLE linkedFeatures: - users - additionalUsers ideasLimit: description: The number of ideas you can store in Buffer. valueType: NUMERIC defaultValue: 100 unit: idea type: NON_RENEWABLE linkedFeatures: - ideas useInstagramHistoricalDataAccess: description: Backfill data from the past 6 months for Instagram. valueType: NUMERIC defaultValue: 0 unit: month type: NON_RENEWABLE linkedFeatures: - instagramHistoricalDataAccess useTiktokHistoricalDataAccess: description: Backfill data from the past 6 months for TikTok. valueType: NUMERIC defaultValue: 0 unit: month type: NON_RENEWABLE linkedFeatures: - tiktokHistoricalDataAccess useFacebookHistoricalDataAccess: description: Backfill data from the past 6 months 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