Aidelly aidelly.ai

Can AI replace Aidelly?

The agent layer is the buildable part: a weekend of vibe coding gets you an MCP server that posts to Bluesky and Mastodon, whose APIs are open. Everything after that is the product: approved OAuth apps for Meta, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, X and Google Business (app review processes measured in weeks, and X's API is pay-per-use), token refresh across eleven platforms that silently break in eleven different ways, publish retry/recovery infrastructure, per-client workspaces with approval workflows, and white-label so agency clients never see the tool. The integration upkeep is not a one-shot; it is the job.

Verdict: Nah · Keep paying, or use a free alternativeBuild time: multi-day
Nah

01What it costs

$29/moLaunch, monthly per workspace tier
$348per year at that price

Checked Aug 10, 2026 · source: aidelly.ai. No free plan; 7-day trial with card verification and $0 due up front.

02Could AI build it for you?

The core job: An MCP server exposing post-now and schedule tools that publish text and images to Bluesky and Mastodon from a cron-backed queue.

What a working version needs:

  • Bluesky app password + Mastodon app registration
  • hosted scheduler/cron
  • database for queue and post state
  • media storage
  • developer app approval from each closed platform (Meta, TikTok, YouTube, X) for anything beyond the open ones

Submitted by the vendor; verdict reasoning written against the same bar as every other entry; edits welcome.

03What you'd give up

  • the closed platforms: Meta, TikTok, YouTube, X and Google Business need approved developer apps and policy compliance
  • client approval workflows and per-client workspace isolation
  • white-label (your clients seeing your brand, not your stack)
  • publish reliability infrastructure: retries, token-refresh, failure emails, watchdogs
  • inbox/DM automation and cross-client analytics reports

Agencies pay because the eleven-platform integration surface is a permanent maintenance treadmill they'd rather not own, and because the workflow around posting (client approvals, white-label reports, per-client isolation) is what they actually sell to their own customers. The AI-agent angle, driving all of it from Claude via MCP, is the part a DIY build can copy; the platform access underneath is the part it can't.

04Free and cheaper alternatives

Postizopen-source

Self-hosted scheduler for 20+ platforms; you still bring your own developer apps for the closed ones.

postiz.com →
Mixpostopen-source

Laravel self-hosted social scheduling; lite tier is free, same bring-your-own-OAuth catch.

mixpost.app →
Sponsor slot · openFeatured alternative to Aidelly. A labeled card for one relevant tool.
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05The build prompt

Read the verdict first: this one is hard to get right.

Get the Build Kit for Aidelly

The complete build prompt, plus 11 step-by-step prompts from research to launch, a design system file, a page-by-page spec, the data model and a launch checklist.

Get the Build Kit · $9 →

One-time payment. Delivered on screen and by email.

06Free open-source starting points

  • atproto (official SDK): Bluesky's TypeScript SDK: posting, video uploads, the whole protocol
  • masto.js: Full-featured Mastodon API client for the other open platform
  • MCP TypeScript SDK: Build the agent-facing tool server the DIY version is really about

Prices change; confirm on the vendor's site before you decide.