Schedule Instagram posts with 1Post

1Post schedules and publishes images, carousels, Reels and Stories to Instagram. Write once, tailor the Instagram version with a live preview, and 1Post checks the post against Instagram's rules before it goes out at the time you set. The text limit is 2,200 characters, counted by code points.

Everything you can post to Instagram

Write once. 1Post prepares each of these for Instagram, shows a preview and checks it before it is sent.

Image

Up to 10 images in a post, each checked for size and shape.

Carousel

Up to 10 images in a post, each checked for size and shape.

Reel

Video size and format are checked before the post is queued.

Story

Video size and format are checked before the post is queued.

Instagram limits at a glance

RuleValue
Text limit2,200 characters, counted by code points
Media acceptedImages, Video
Images per post10
Videos per post10
Image formatsJPEG; PNG, WEBP are converted to JPEG
Image shape4:5 to 1.91:1
Carousel2 to 10 items
ThreadsNo

Every rule, with the network's own page where we read one: Instagram specs and limits.

Connect Instagram in a few steps

Start the connection

Open Accounts in 1Post and choose Connect.

Pick Instagram.

Approve access

Sign in with Instagram and approve access for the Business or Creator account you want to post to.

Pick it in the composer

Choose the Business or Creator account in 1Post. It is ready to pick in the composer.

Pricing

Surely there is a plan for you

Every plan posts to every network, with unlimited members and a 7-day trial for $1.

Starter

$29

per month

For one person running their own channels

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  • 20 connected accounts
  • 200 scheduled posts in the queue
  • 500 posts a month to Instagram, Facebook Page, Threads and more
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Creator

$97

per month

For creators and small teams posting every day

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  • 40 connected accounts
  • 1,000 scheduled posts in the queue
  • 2,000 posts a month to Instagram, Facebook Page, Threads and more

Agency

$499

per month

For agencies running many client brands

Start trial
  • 100 connected accounts
  • 3,000 scheduled posts in the queue
  • 10,000 posts a month to Instagram, Facebook Page, Threads and more

Frequently asked questions

How many characters can I post on Instagram?

2,200, counted by code points. The 1Post composer uses the same count and marks where the text would be cut. Character counter.

Can I schedule Instagram posts with 1Post?

Yes. Write the post once, tailor the Instagram version, then pick a time or a free queue slot. 1Post previews the post and checks it against Instagram's rules before it is sent.

How many Instagram posts can 1Post publish in a day?

Up to 50 a day for each connected Instagram account.

How many items can a carousel hold?

Meta's documentation allows up to 20 items. 1Post's composer currently checks carousels of 2 to 10 items.

Get this week’s posts scheduled

Connect your accounts, write once and let 1Post publish on time while you get on with the rest of your day.