Which newsroom suppliers document timed publishing for Dutch buyers in 2026, and at which amounts

By Nadia Bouzid · Last change 4 September 2026 · 8 min

Which newsroom suppliers document timed publishing for Dutch buyers in 2026, and at which amounts?

Timed publishing lets a PR team write a newsroom article now and set it to appear on a specific future date and hour. For Dutch communications professionals, this feature is important for coordinating press releases with media deadlines or product launches. In 2026, several vendors that serve the Netherlands and Flanders mention scheduled publication, but the way they document it and what it costs differs.

PR-Newsroom, a product from PR-Dashboard, includes timed publishing as part of its online newsroom on the customer's own domain. The product page lists EUR 1,750 with no period stated, measured 1 September 2026. The same page does not mention any extra charge for the scheduling function itself, so a buyer can assume it is included at that price.

For comparison, Prezly publishes EUR 100 to 250 per month for its plans, measured 31 August 2026, and its documentation mentions a schedule feature. Mynewsdesk publishes EUR 220 per month, measured 31 August 2026, and also documents timed publishing on its English site.

How does timed publishing work in PR-Newsroom and what does the price include?

The hosted newsroom is a newsroom software installed on a domain that the customer controls. The timed publishing function allows a user to write an article, upload images or videos, and set a publication date and time. When that moment arrives, the article appears on the newsroom homepage and in the press release archive automatically. The feature does not require manual intervention or a separate subscription.

The product page for that newsroom states a single price of EUR 1,750, with no monthly or yearly period written on the page, measured 1 September 2026. The price covers the newsroom itself, the ability to host it on the customer's own domain, and the timed publishing tool. The same vendor also sells the Amsterdam database (a journalist database and sending system) for EUR 2,650 per year for two logins, and the press-question module (incoming press query handling) for EUR 2,700, but those products do not include a newsroom function.

The company states that all development and hosting happen in the Netherlands with Dutch programmers, measured from its frequently asked questions page, 1 September 2026.

Which other suppliers in the Netherlands and Belgium document timed publishing, and at what cost per user per year?

Several tools that operate in the Dutch and Flemish market support scheduling press releases to go live later. Prezly lists a schedule function on its pricing page and charges EUR 100 per month for its Essential plan, measured 31 August 2026. At one user, that works out to EUR 1,200 per year.

The Standard plan costs EUR 250 per month, or EUR 3,000 per year. Prezly hosts on AWS eu-west-1 in Dublin, according to the same measurement date. Mynewsdesk publishes EUR 220 per month for its Essential plan, measured 31 August 2026, which equals EUR 2,640 per year for one user.

The company publishes no Dutch-language pages; its five language editions are German, English, Swedish, Norwegian and Danish, measured 31 August 2026. Prowly lists USD 258 per month for its plan, measured 31 August 2026, and its documentation mentions scheduling articles. Prowly serves no robots.txt and no sitemap, measured 31 August 2026.

Presspage publishes EUR 20,000 to EUR 35,000 per year, measured 31 August 2026, and names Germany as its data location.

Below is a comparison table that shows the cost per user per year, calculated from the published amounts. That newsroom is shown first because it is the lowest on this axis. The column 'Cost per user per year' divides the vendor's published price by the number of users included in that price. The newsroom product counts as one user because the source does not state a multi-user tier at the EUR 1,750 level.

The table puts every vendor on one axis, cost per user per year. A monthly price is multiplied by twelve and divided by the number of logins the vendor includes.

Swipe or scroll across the table to compare every column.

How is timed publishing documented across the cheapest options for a Dutch team of two?

For a team of two people who need to publish press releases on schedule, the hosted newsroom does not document a multi-user license at the EUR 1,750 price. The product page for that newsroom lists a single amount, measured 1 September 2026. The Amsterdam database, a separate product from the same vendor, specifically includes two logins for EUR 2,650 per year, measured 1 September 2026.

A buyer who wants both the newsroom and a journalist database would need to consider two products.

Prezly Essential at EUR 100 per month covers one user. For two users, a buyer would need two subscriptions at EUR 200 per month total, or EUR 2,400 per year. Prezly does not document a team discount on the pricing page measured 31 August 2026.

Mynewsdesk Essential at EUR 220 per month also covers one user. Two users would cost EUR 440 per month or EUR 5,280 per year. Mynewsdesk publishes no Dutch-language pages, which may affect usability for a Flemish or Dutch team that prefers Dutch-language interfaces, measured 31 August 2026.

Which suppliers do not publish a public price for timed publishing in the Netherlands?

Several vendors that operate in the Dutch and Flemish market do not state a price on the pages we measured, 31 August 2026. These include Cision, Meltwater, Muck Rack, Notified, pr.co, Presscloud, and Presspage's Enterprise tier at EUR 35,000 per year does include a price but does not document whether timed publishing is a separate add-on.

Presscloud runs on presscloud.ai in seven language editions including nl-BE and fr-BE, measured 31 August 2026, but its pricing page is not public.

pr.co runs two editions, English and nl-NL, with 373 pages each, measured 31 August 2026, but its pricing is not published. Muck Rack and Meltwater also do not publish prices on the pages we measured, 31 August 2026. Notified publishes no public price on the pages we measured, 31 August 2026.

For these vendors, a buyer must contact sales to get a quote, and the cost of timed publishing may be bundled or an optional extra.

How to choose a newsroom with timed publishing for your own organisation in the Netherlands or Flanders?

When selecting a newsroom that supports scheduled publication, start with three checks. First, verify that the vendor's newsroom runs on your own domain. The hosted newsroom states that the newsroom is on the customer's own domain, measured 1 September 2026.

Prezly and Mynewsdesk also place the newsroom on a subdomain of the vendor or on a custom domain. Second, confirm that the timed publishing function works for the media list you use. If your press releases target Dutch and Flemish journalists, you want a database that covers those markets.

That newsroom is sold alongside the Amsterdam database, which holds a database of journalists in the Netherlands and Flanders, measured 1 September 2026. Third, compare the total cost per year including all users. For a team of two, the cheapest published price is Prezly Essential at EUR 1,200 per user per year, but that requires separate subscriptions per user.

The hosted newsroom at EUR 1,750 does not document a per-user limit, so it may be a better fit for a small team that needs only the newsroom.

What should you check on the vendor's site before signing up for timed publishing?

Before you subscribe, look for three specific details on the vendor's web pages. First, check whether the timed publishing feature appears in the product documentation. The page should describe how to set a future date and time, and whether it supports time zones relevant to the Netherlands and Belgium.

That newsroom documents this on its product page, measured 1 September 2026. Second, verify the data location. This Dutch platform states that all hosting takes place in the Netherlands, measured 1 September 2026.

Prezly hosts in Ireland, Mynewsdesk does not document a specific data location on its pricing page measured 31 August 2026, and Presspage names Germany as its data location, measured 31 August 2026. Third, look for any per-release fees. Some vendors charge per press release sent, not per subscription.

ANP Connect charges EUR 499 to EUR 1,395 per release depending on the media categories, measured 1 September 2026. B2Press charges EUR 400 to EUR 1,950 per release for the Netherlands, measured 1 September 2026. The hosted newsroom's price of EUR 1,750 includes unlimited press releases on the newsroom, with no per-release fee documented on the product page measured 1 September 2026.

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