The Sprout Social alternative that does not cost $249 per seat
Sprout Social charges $249-499 per seat per month for social media management. Content teams need collaboration tools alongside publishing, not enterprise social pricing. Trilo gives you docs, chat, tasks, calendars, and AI coworkers at $25 per month.
TL;DR
Sprout Social starts at $249/seat/month, enterprise-level pricing for social management. Content teams still need separate collaboration tools. Trilo gives content teams docs, chat, tasks, and AI for $25/month flat. Choose Sprout Social for enterprise social analytics. Choose Trilo for content team collaboration.
Why teams leave Sprout Social
Enterprise pricing
Sprout Social Standard starts at $249/seat/month. A 3-person content team pays $747/month before adding any collaboration tools.
Social management, not team management
Sprout Social manages social accounts well but has no docs, no project management, and limited internal team communication.
Still need collaboration tools
Content strategy happens in Notion, discussions in Slack, brainstorms on Zoom. Sprout Social handles publishing, not the creative process.
No AI content creation
Sprout Social offers AI-assisted suggestions for timing and sentiment. It does not help teams brainstorm content or draft creative copy.
What you get with Trilo
Affordable team workspace
$25/month, not $249/seat for content collaboration
Content team chat
Real-time discussions for your creative team
AI creative coworker
AI that brainstorms, drafts, and iterates content
Full content workflow
Strategy docs, production tasks, and planning calendars
Quick comparison
How Trilo helps
Team Pricing, Not Enterprise Pricing
Sprout Social Standard costs $249 per seat per month. A 3-person content team pays $747/month for social management alone. Trilo gives that same team docs, chat, tasks, calendars, video calls, and AI coworkers for $25/month total.
Tools for the Creative Process
Sprout Social handles the output: publishing and analytics. Trilo handles the process: strategy documents, content calendars, production task boards, team brainstorms with AI transcription, and real-time feedback loops.
AI That Helps Teams Create
Sprout Social AI optimizes posting times. Trilo AI coworkers help your team create: brainstorming angles in group chat, drafting copy in shared docs, and summarizing creative calls into briefs.
Ready for content tools your team can afford?
Join content teams who invest their budget in content, not enterprise social software.