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Later
#1 of 3 in Social Media AI
Visual social media scheduler with AI content recommendations. Instagram-focused.
Later: 1.2M/30d downloads; 766 importing repositories.
Category
Social Media AI
3 company pages · updated May 29, 2026
Social Media AI: 1.2M/30d downloads and 766 public importing repos across 3 company pages.
- Companies
- 3
- Downloads
- 1.2M/30d
- Code usage
- 766
- Funding
- $135M
Overview
What stands out now
Social Media AI currently shows package usage at 1.2M/30d and public code usage at 766.
Trend charts start at May 22, 2026 when historical category data is available.
Trends
Historical category data
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Hacker News discussion
Historical Hacker News discussion recorded for this category over time.
30-day trend↓ -98.6%
HN Mentions declined from 1,395 to 20 (-98.6%) over the last 30 days.
Source: Algolia HN Search API | Methodology | CC-BY-NC 4.0
View data table
| Date | hn mentions |
|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2026 | 1,395 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 21 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 17 |
| May 17, 2026 | 20 |
| May 22, 2026 | 20 |
Disclosed funding
Cumulative disclosed funding raised by companies in this category over time.
30-day trend
Total Funding remained stable at $135M over the last 30 days.
Source: Public records | Methodology | CC-BY-NC 4.0
View data table
| Date | funding |
|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2026 | $135M |
| Mar 18, 2026 | $135M |
| Apr 17, 2026 | $135M |
| May 17, 2026 | $135M |
| May 22, 2026 | $135M |
Company pages
Company pages in Social Media AI
Company pages with current public data in this category. The full table shows each metric.
Buffer: $4M disclosed funding.
Flick: $15K disclosed funding.
Category data
Company data
Default sort shows category position inside Social Media AI. The availability row shows how many company pages currently have each metric. Unavailable means no public data is shown for that company metric.
Metric availability
Company pages with data shown
- Position
- 1 / 3
- Adoption score
- 1 / 3
- Downloads
- 1 / 3
- Code usage
- 1 / 3
- Hiring
- 3 / 3
- Funding
- 3 / 3
| Later Visual social media scheduler with AI content recommendations. Instagram-focused. | #1 | 44 | 1.2M | 766 | 0 | $131M |
| Buffer Social media management platform with AI content suggestions and scheduling. | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0 | $4M |
| Flick AI-powered hashtag and content tools for Instagram. | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0 | $15K |
Rows link to company pages. Methodology explains downloads, public code usage, hiring, and funding.
Questions
Common questions
How much public adoption shows up in Social Media AI?
Across 3 company pages, current public data shows 1.2M package downloads per month, 33 known dependents, and 766 public importing repos. Data availability varies by company, so detail pages show what is present for each one.
How much funding have Social Media AI AI companies raised?
Social Media AI AI companies disclose $135M in combined funding across 3 companies with known rounds.
How much developer discussion shows up for Social Media AI?
The current data includes 20 Hacker News mentions across 3 companies in Social Media AI. Discussion is context, not the lead metric.
Where do I start with Social Media AI?
Notable data points: Later shows the most downloads and Later shows the most code usage. The full table shows whether the category is concentrated or broad.
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