Why this tool
Cheaper than Taplio and focused on writing and formatting, which is what most consultants actually need.
Editorial summary
Decision guidance
AuthoredUp is a browser extension and web app for writing LinkedIn posts: text styling and bullet points, post previews, unlimited drafts and snippets, 300+ hooks and post endings, one-click post reuse and content analytics. Individual $19.95/mo monthly or $16.63/mo yearly; Business $14.95 per profile a month, or $12.46 yearly (minimum 3 profiles). Free trial without a card.
When not to use
No AI ghostwriting library or lead features. If you want AI-generated posts and LinkedIn lead lists, Taplio does more.
- Strongest area: UX polish
- Watch area: Integrations
Confidence
How sure are we?
High — 81/100
- Recently reviewed data increases confidence.
- Strong evidence across score areas and recent checks.
Workflow fit
Workflow placement
Capture
Capture work for Marketing & Content.
Deliver
Get first value in 5 min setup.
Connect
Connect with 2 integrations.
Integrations
Compatibility snapshot
LILinkedinCHChrome
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