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Buffer is a small-business-friendly social media planner with scheduling, analytics, and engagement tools across every major network.
Buffer
MarketingGrow your audience on social — and beyond.
Listed May 19, 2026Updated Jun 9, 2026
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What is Buffer?
Grow your audience on social — and beyond. Buffer is a small-business-friendly social media planner with scheduling, analytics, and engagement tools across every major network.
What category is Buffer in?
Buffer is listed under Marketing on Startup Spotlight, a directory of indie and micro-startups.
Who founded Buffer?
Buffer was founded by Joel Gascoigne (@joelgascoigne on X).
When was Buffer founded?
Buffer was founded in 2010.
Where can I visit Buffer?
You can visit Buffer at buffer.com, or view its full profile on Startup Spotlight.
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