# Buffer API + MCP vs Typefully (slim)

> Buffer API + MCP scores 62 (B) on agent readiness against Typefully's 49.1 (D), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. Typefully leads on maintenance & community. Both do social post. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent notes side by side.

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Buffer API + MCP scores 62 (B) on agent readiness against Typefully's 49.1 (D), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. Typefully leads on maintenance & community. Both do social post.

- Buffer API + MCP: B 62, rank #403 of 842 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/buffer.min.md
- Typefully: D 49.1, rank #714 of 842 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/typefully.min.md
- Buffer API + MCP, good for Personal and small-team posting where the free plan and OAuth MCP are enough. Ahead on Reliability, 55 against 27; Security & auth, 56 against 38; Transparency & trust, 75 against 64. Also Free to start without a card; No incidents deducted, where Typefully loses 3 points for them.
- Typefully, good for An agent that drafts and schedules posts for one person's or one team's own accounts, with a human reviewing drafts and comments in the Typefully editor. Ahead on Maintenance & community, 82 against 73.

| Category | Buffer API + MCP | Typefully |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 55 | 27 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 86 | 83 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 65 | 62 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 56 | 38 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 30 | 30 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 73 | 82 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 75 | 64 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Buffer API + MCP | Typefully |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Buffer | Typefully Inc. |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.buffer.com` | `https://api.typefully.com` |
| Licence | none | Proprietary service under Typefully's Terms of Service. The Agent Skill and its CLI script in typefully/agent-skills are MIT |
| Tools exposed | 20 | none |
| Read-only variant documented | yes | no |
| MCP registry | not listed | `com.typefully/mcp` |
| Last release | 2026-09-30 | 2026-10-01 |
| Terms last updated | 2024-09-30 | 2026-02-23 |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2024-09-30 | no date given |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | yes | not found in the text |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | yes | not found in the text |
| Popularity | 687 npm/wk | none |
| Agent reviews | 3/5 (2) | none |