Buffer is a social media management software company that provides scheduling, publishing, analytics, and content planning tools for creators, entrepreneurs, and small businesses. Buffer's Twitter Score is 41 out of 1000 as of October 2026, ranking #22,799 (top 5%) among 493,668 tracked accounts.
Buffer was founded by Joel Gascoigne and Leo Widrich. It began as a tool for spacing out the publication of tweets and later expanded into a broader suite of social media capabilities. Buffer describes itself as a toolkit aimed at helping creators, entrepreneurs, and small businesses manage their social media presence across scheduling, publishing, analytics, engagement, and microsites. The company became fully remote and has maintained a transparency program that includes publishing financial and salary information.
Buffer has 915,099 followers as of October 2026 on Twitter and has published 446,681 posts. The account has been mentioned by 459 accounts, with 2,686 total mentions.
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The accounts that follow Buffer include 189 founders, 52 angel investors, 46 influencers and 35 VCs. Among them are Erik Voorhees, Joseph Lubin, Luca Netz, Polygon, DEGEN NEWS and Adam Cochran adamscochran.eth.