Buffer

Name: Buffer
Rating: 4.688632619439868 (3035 reviews)
Author: https://buffer.com

Buffer is the best way to share great content to Social Networks from anywhere on the web.

Enhance Your Social Media Strategy with Buffer

The Buffer Chrome extension is your ultimate tool for scheduling posts to various social platforms like Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and more. With just a click, capture content ideas, share articles or images, and set up future posts effortlessly. The extension syncs your efforts between desktop and mobile, ensuring you can manage your social media presence anytime, anywhere.

Utilize the powerful Buffer web app to analyze engagement, respond to comments, and refine your strategy. Get started today by signing up for a free Buffer account at Buffer.com and take your social media game to the next level!

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By: https://buffer.com

Users: 200,000+

Rating: 4.69

(3,035)

Version: 6.0.25 (Last updated: 2025-03-20)

Creation date: 2020-05-15

Risk:

Permissions:

tabs
contextMenus
scripting
storage

Host permissions:

http://*/*
https://*/*

Size: 90.79K

Email: he*****@buffer.com

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Source: Chrome Web Store

Updated: 14 hours ago

Ranking

# 1,057 ▲ 170

Other rankings

#881 in Social Networking ▼ 3

#65 in social media keyword 97 ▼ 3

#139 in media keyword 85

#171 in social keyword 98 ▲ 5

#230 in schedule keyword 77 ▼ 4

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Buffer (v6.0.25)

2,879+ 4.14

(78)

User reviews

Pros

Good tool for sharing images/stories when otherwise blocked
Has a smooth experience for some users
Helpful for marketers and creators
Functionality for YouTubers

Cons

Extension frequently has bugs
Need to uninstall and reinstall to get features to work
Loss of overlay option for sharing
Frequent errors with specific social media platforms like Twitter

Most mentioned

Bugs and instability
Issues with the overlay feature and new tab launching
Reinstalling extension to regain functionality
Problems with sharing images from pages properly

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

User reviews

Buffer has been terrible forever. Very difficult to overstate how little investment the platform has had. The SECOND someone else is available and does even 75% of what they do, I'm sprinting for the door.

David Aronchick, 2025-02-03

We at www.thinkwithniche.com are delighted to be a part of Buffer Social Media Tool. Have been a smooth ride. Keep it up.

community think, 2024-05-15

Importante e imprescindible herramienta para la gestión de contenidos en redes sociales!

Manuel Alfredo Martínez Pérez (manolitoweb), 2023-11-23

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Buffer requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

Buffer has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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