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 42 out of 1000 as of August 2026, ranking #22,148 (top 5%) among 483,944 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 915,272 followers as of August 2026 on Twitter and has published 446,459 posts. The account has been mentioned by 451 accounts, with 2,676 total mentions.
Who follows Buffer on X?
The accounts that follow Buffer include 188 founders, 52 angel investors, 46 influencers and 35 VCs. Among them are Erik Voorhees, Joseph Lubin, Luca Netz, Polygon, Adam Cochran adamscochran.eth and DEGEN NEWS.