Replacement Guide

How to Build Your Own Zoho Social

Replace Zoho Social with a custom build. The easiest way to manage your brands on social media

1-2 Weeks
113 features26 integrations1-2 weeks

Estimated Timeline

Based on 113 features at 1-2 Weeks difficulty, expect about 1-2 weeks with AI-assisted development.

1
Planning & architecture
1-2 days
2
Core features (Phase 1)
3-4 days
3
Advanced features (Phase 2)
3-4 days
4
Testing & deployment
1-2 days

Recommended Tech Stack

Next.js 14

Full-stack React framework with API routes and server components

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Tailwind CSS

Utility-first styling for rapid UI development

Key Features to Replicate

Top features across 8 categories. See all 113 features

Publishing & Scheduling(30 features)

Audience TargetingPremium

Target specific audiences with content

Bit.ly Link ShortenerPremium

Integration with Bit.ly for advanced link shortening

Bulk SchedulerPremium

Advance-schedule volumes of posts across social channels using CSV/XLS files

Content Calendar

Visualize content pipeline with intuitive publishing calendar to organize posts and spread them across time

Create PollsPremium

Create polls on X and LinkedIn

+25 more in this category

Monitoring & Listening(21 features)

Connections DashboardPremium

View brand followers, followed accounts, and engagers across X and Facebook

Facebook Mentions MonitoringPremium

Track Facebook page mentions

Facebook Page Timeline MonitoringPremium

Monitor Facebook page timeline

Facebook Reviews MonitoringPremium

Monitor Facebook reviews

Google Business Profile Reviews MonitoringPremium

Monitor reviews on Google Business Profile

+16 more in this category

Reporting & Analytics(14 features)

Agency-branded ReportsPremium

Create agency-branded reports for clients

Brand Health DashboardPremium

Get snapshot of engagement rate and analyze traffic sources and click distribution across social profiles

Custom ReportsPremium

Create custom reports from wide range of analytics for social channels

Discuss ReportsPremium

Discuss reports with team members

Export PostsPremium

Export individual posts as PDF or PNG and export posts in bulk as CSV with filters

+9 more in this category

Team Collaboration(8 features)

Agency DashboardPremium

Set up agency-branded social media dashboard and invite clients to participate

Audio and Video CallsPremium

Conduct audio and video calls with team members

Collaborate DashboardPremium

Internal discussion and workspace for team to collaborate on social media activities

Create Custom RolesPremium

Create and assign custom roles and permissions for team members

Discuss PostsPremium

Discuss posts with team members

+3 more in this category

Inbox Management(7 features)

Assignment RulesPremium

Automatically assign incoming messages to team members

Custom ViewsPremium

Create custom views for managing interactions

InboxPremium

Manage all interactions and messages from a single inbox

Message FiltersPremium

Filter messages, reviews, comments, and dark comments with powerful filtering options

Saved RepliesPremium

Save and reuse common reply templates

+2 more in this category

Messaging(6 features)

Facebook MessagesPremium

Manage Facebook messages and replies inline

Instagram MessagesPremium

Manage Instagram direct messages

LinkedIn Company Page MessagesPremium

Manage LinkedIn Company Page messages

Telegram MessagesPremium

Manage Telegram messages from the dashboard

WhatsApp MessagesPremium

Manage WhatsApp messages from the dashboard

+1 more in this category

Content Creation(5 features)

Custom Video ThumbnailPremium

Customize video thumbnails for social posts

Image Editor

Built-in image editing capabilities for social media posts

Instagram Grid PreviewPremium

Preview how posts will look on Instagram grid

Media LibraryPremium

Attach images and GIFs from Pixabay, Pexels, and Giphy

Video OptimizationPremium

Optimize videos for social media publishing

CRM Integration(5 features)

Chat with CRM OwnerPremium

Chat directly with CRM record owners

CRM Leads and ContactsPremium

View CRM leads and contacts information

CRM ReportsPremium

View CRM-related reports

Rule-based Lead GenerationPremium

Automatically generate leads from social media based on custom rules

Zoho CRM IntegrationPremium

Add leads to Zoho CRM, view CRM connections and information, and generate leads from social media

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