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AuthoredUp

LinkedIn post editor with formatting and analytics

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★4.3ratingPricing · FreemiumRising
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Data updated 2 November 2026
Opportunity
Moderate
Band
Saturation
Contested
Band
Wrapper risk
Elevated
Band
Momentum
Rising
Market trend
Rating
4.3
of 5 · FalcoScan rating

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The Brief

What AuthoredUp does

AuthoredUp is a LinkedIn content creation and analytics tool, offered as a web app and a Chrome extension. The page says 2,000+ companies and individuals use it, and it is aimed at creators, individuals and companies that post on LinkedIn. Core modules include a dashboard, an editor with bold, italic, emojis, optimized hooks and readability grades, drafts with collaboration, a scheduling calendar, a filterable posts table, and analytics covering impressions, engagement and growth. Other features listed include best times to post, team analytics, company pages and groups, reminders, a goal tracker, and a customer API. The page lists no specific prices and offers a free sign-up with no credit card required.

How AuthoredUp compares with its closest alternatives

All 5 closest alternatives have a free plan, as AuthoredUp does. Among the 2 that list a starting price, the cheapest is CoSchedule at $29 a month and the median is $34. 3 of the 5 offer an API; FalcoScan's records show none for AuthoredUp. AuthoredUp offers a web app and a browser extension. Of the alternatives, all 5 offer a web app and none offers a browser extension. AuthoredUp was founded in 2022; the alternatives were founded between 2013 and 2022, 3 of them earlier. The alternatives with a known headquarters are in the United States and India.

Market position · Social

How AuthoredUp compares in Social

AuthoredUp has moderate opportunity and sits in the middle third of 251 live Social tools on FalcoScan. Across Social, the average opportunity score is 53.5 and the average saturation score 56.2. FalcoScan rates AuthoredUp's own market position as contested. 16 of the 251 operating Social tools have hot momentum, and FalcoScan has recorded 8 shutdowns in the category.

AuthoredUp compared with its closest alternatives
ProductOpportunitySaturationPricingPricing fromFree planAPIPlatformsMomentum
AuthoredUpFounded 2022ModerateContestedFreemium—YesNoWeb, ExtensionRising
CoScheduleFounded 2013 · Bismarck, United StatesModerateCrowdedFreemium$29/moYesYesWebStable
BeehiivFounded 2021 · New York, United StatesModerateContestedFreemium$39/moYesYesWebHot
ConvertKitFounded 2013 · Boise, United StatesModerateCrowdedFreemium—YesYesWebStable
HighperformrFounded 2022 · Bengaluru, IndiaModerateContestedFreemium—YesNoWebRising
Writesonic SocialFounded 2022 · San Francisco, United StatesLowCrowdedFreemium—YesNoWebStable

Exact opportunity and saturation scores for all 6 of these, and where each ranks in Social.

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What it ships with

Capabilities & who uses it

The capabilities AuthoredUp exposes to builders and the verticals it currently serves.

AI Capabilities
Text GenerationSummarization
Industry Verticals
MarketingSoftware
Tagged

AuthoredUp shows up when builders search for these

linkedinformattinganalyticscontent
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Questions

AuthoredUp: common questions

Is AuthoredUp free?

AuthoredUp has a free tier, with paid plans.

What are the best alternatives to AuthoredUp?

The closest alternatives to AuthoredUp that are still running, matched on the AI capabilities, uses and audience they share, are CoSchedule, Beehiiv, ConvertKit, Highperformr, and Writesonic Social.

Is AuthoredUp still running?

Yes. As of 2 November 2026, FalcoScan lists AuthoredUp as operating at authoredup.com.

Does AuthoredUp have an API?

FalcoScan's records show no public API for AuthoredUp.

Who is AuthoredUp for?

AuthoredUp is built for creators, marketers, and founders.

How do I sign in to AuthoredUp?

Sign in on AuthoredUp's own website, authoredup.com. FalcoScan reviews AuthoredUp but does not run its accounts, so logins, passwords and billing are handled by AuthoredUp directly.

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