Social Media Feeds vs Tagembed
Tagembed is a social media aggregator and UGC platform. It pulls content from 15+ social networks and 10+ review sites, and adds moderation, shoppable galleries and review collection. Social Media Feeds is a simpler embed tool focused on Google Reviews, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and YouTube. The biggest differences are views and price: Tagembed's free plan is capped at 300 views per month and paid plans start at $19 per month (USD), while Social Media Feeds has unlimited views on every plan and paid plans start at $5 per month (AUD).
Feature and price comparison
| Feature | Social Media Feeds | Tagembed |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes, 1 widget, unlimited views, manual refresh | Yes, 1 feed, 300 views per month, manual updates (1 per day), Tagembed branding |
| Paid plans | Starter $5, Pro $19, Business $49, Agency $99 per month (AUD, excluding GST) | Starter $19, Growth $39, Advanced $99 per month (Growth $29 and Advanced $79 per month billed yearly). Enterprise and Agency on custom pricing. |
| Platforms | Google Reviews, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X (Twitter), YouTube | 15+ social platforms and 10+ review platforms on paid plans, including Instagram, Facebook, X, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest, Google, Yelp, Tripadvisor and Airbnb |
| Views limit | Unlimited on every plan | 300 (Free), 10,000 (Starter), 50,000 (Growth), 1,000,000 (Advanced) per month |
| Automatic refresh | Daily (Starter, Pro) or twice daily (Business, Agency) | Every 2 hours (Starter), 30 minutes (Growth), 15 minutes (Advanced). Free is manual. |
| Plugin required | No, one embed code | No, embed code. A WordPress plugin and Shopify app are also available. |
Competitor details checked on 20 October 2026 from each provider's public pricing and product pages. Competitor prices are in US dollars as listed on their sites. Social Media Feeds prices are in AUD, excluding GST. Plans change, so check the provider's site before you buy.
Tagembed notes
- Built for aggregation: combine handles, hashtags and mentions from many networks into one feed.
- Includes moderation, review collection forms, and shoppable UGC on Growth and above.
- Faster automatic updates than most tools on higher plans.
- Free plan is limited to Instagram and Facebook pages plus Google, Facebook, Yelp and Amazon reviews.
When to choose Tagembed
Choose Tagembed if you need hashtag and UGC campaigns, content moderation, shoppable galleries, or feeds from networks beyond the big six, such as TikTok, Pinterest or Tripadvisor. It suits larger brands that want an all in one UGC platform.
When to choose Social Media Feeds
Choose Social Media Feeds if you want a clean, fast way to show your own Google Reviews and social posts without paying for UGC features you won't use. Unlimited views on every plan means no traffic caps, paid plans start at $5 per month in AUD, and LinkedIn and X feeds count like any other widget (Tagembed limits these to 1 or 2 per plan).