creatorUpdated September 2026 · prices from vendor's pricing page
Sprout Social pricing
Sprout Social has 5 plans: Essentials, Standard, Professional, Advanced, Enterprise. There is no free plan. Paid plans start at $99/mo (Essentials).
Essentials
$99/mo
or $79/mo billed annually
- Up to 5 social profiles
- 100 monthly AI agent credits
- Basic publishing, engagement, reporting
Standard
$199/mo billed annually
- 5 social profiles
- Consolidated inbox
- Keyword/location monitoring
- Trellis AI agent
- Review management
Professional
$299/mo billed annually
- Unlimited social profiles
- Message tagging
- Competitor and paid insights
- AI-powered post enhancement
Advanced
$399/mo billed annually
- AI-powered reply enhancement
- Sentiment analysis
- API access
- Team productivity reports
Enterprise
Custom
- White-glove onboarding
- Dedicated SSO support
- Priority customer service
- Free plan limits
- No permanent free plan; 30-day free trial, no credit card required.
- Discounts
- Nonprofit discounts mentioned as available (details not published).
Pricing is per seat/user; annual billing is the default display, monthly billing available at higher rates (only confirmed for Essentials at $99/mo). Add-ons: Premium Analytics, Listening, Employee Advocacy sold separately.
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Questions people ask
+Is Sprout Social free?
No, Sprout Social has no free plan. It offers a free trial.
+How much is Sprout Social Essentials?
Sprout Social Essentials costs $99/mo billed monthly or $79/mo billed annually.
+How much is Sprout Social Standard?
Sprout Social Standard costs $199/mo billed annually.
+How much is Sprout Social Professional?
Sprout Social Professional costs $299/mo billed annually.
+How much is Sprout Social Advanced?
Sprout Social Advanced costs $399/mo billed annually.
+Does Sprout Social have a discount?
Nonprofit discounts mentioned as available (details not published).
Sources: sproutsocial.com