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InboxLoop vs LinkPlease
Looking for a LinkPlease alternative? Compare how each tool prices accounts and DMs, which automations the free plan includes, and what you can see after a link is sent.
Available free during Early Access. Messaging rules and technical limits apply.
Sources reviewed Published by InboxLoop
InboxLoop vs LinkPlease, at a glance
The starting offer and everyday workflow. Plan conditions matter just as much as the feature name.
| What matters |  InboxLoop Free during Early Access | LinkPleasePublished plans and documentation |
|---|---|---|
| Free access | Unlimited automations, free during Early Access Details and source | ₹0 forever; unlimited automations; 1,000 DMs and 1,000 contacts per month When the monthly limits are reached you can upgrade or wait for the reset. The pricing page defaults to INR and has a USD toggle. Details and source |
| Comments and keywords | Comment-to-DM, public replies and incoming-DM keyword replies Details and source | Comment-to-DM, plus re-trigger for missed comments, listed on every plan Details and source |
| Product carousels | Up to 10 product cards; up to 3 destination buttons each Details and source | Product cards or carousels are not listed on the reviewed pages A research gap does not mean the feature is unavailable. Details and source |
| Click visibility | Total clicks, unique clickers, repeat clicks and contact-level history Details and source | Analytics listed on Pro; click-level reporting not established Details and source |
Unlimited automations refers to automation count, not unrestricted sending. Clicks do not prove purchases. Early Access is not a lifetime pricing commitment.
Explore all InboxLoop comparisonsWhich one fits your workflow?
Choose around your priorities
Consider InboxLoop if...
Consider InboxLoop when you want product carousels and contact-level click history in one workflow, free during Early Access.
A different fit can be the right fit
Consider LinkPlease if...
Consider LinkPlease when per-account rupee pricing and Live automation matter to you. Its Free plan lists Story, Live and follow-request automation with monthly DM and contact limits.
Worth considering forCreators who want per-account pricing with Story and Live automation on the free plan.
Where InboxLoop can fit into your day
You want to test without a DM cap
LinkPlease's Free plan lists unlimited automations with 1,000 DMs a month. InboxLoop includes unlimited automations during Early Access; that covers automation count, not unrestricted message sending or a lifetime price.
Your reply should show products
Present up to 10 product cards with destination buttons in an InboxLoop carousel. Product cards were not listed on LinkPlease's reviewed pages, so test its editor if you need them.
You want to see who clicked
Review total clicks, unique clickers, repeat clicks and contact history for supported tracked links. LinkPlease lists analytics on Pro; check what click detail it shows.
These are workflow considerations, not claims that every capability is exclusive to InboxLoop.
The feature-by-feature comparison
Every material claim keeps its plan, qualification and source. A research gap does not mean a feature is unavailable.
| Feature or control | InboxLoop Free during Early Access | LinkPleasePublished plans and documentation |
|---|---|---|
| Free access | Unlimited automations, free during Early Access No cap on the number of automations during Early Access. Instagram messaging rules and technical sending limits still apply. Not a lifetime pricing promise. InboxLoop details | ₹0 forever; unlimited automations; 1,000 DMs and 1,000 contacts per month When the monthly limits are reached you can upgrade or wait for the reset. The pricing page defaults to INR and has a USD toggle. LinkPlease documentation |
| Comments and keywords | Comment-to-DM, public replies and incoming-DM keyword replies InboxLoop details | Comment-to-DM, plus re-trigger for missed comments, listed on every plan The homepage describes a DM plus a public reply. Keyword limits were not established. LinkPlease documentation |
| Story workflows | Story reply and mention workflows; optional reaction to a Story reply InboxLoop details | Story automation and Live automation listed on the Free plan and above Check the exact Story event you need. LinkPlease documentation |
| Follow gates | Ask for a follow, then check follow status when the person confirms A follow prompt is not a guarantee of follower growth. InboxLoop details | "Ask for follow" listed on Free and Pro Do not assume identical follow-check behavior without testing. LinkPlease documentation |
| Product carousels | Up to 10 product cards; up to 3 destination buttons each Messaging eligibility still applies; this is not native checkout. InboxLoop details | Product cards or carousels are not listed on the reviewed pages A research gap does not mean the feature is unavailable. LinkPlease documentation |
| Click visibility | Total clicks, unique clickers, repeat clicks and contact-level history Click activity is not purchase attribution. Probable bots are excluded from the reported metrics. InboxLoop details | Analytics listed on Pro; click-level reporting not established Not a claim of identical contact-level reporting. LinkPlease documentation |
| Connection controls | Meta authorization, server-side tokens and disconnect controls No Instagram password is collected. This is not an independent security audit or a claim of certification. InboxLoop details | Official Instagram Graph API with no password sharing; the provider describes itself as a Meta Verified Tech Provider Partner status is LinkPlease's own statement. InboxLoop has not independently audited this provider. LinkPlease documentation |
| Delivery safeguards | Shared API budgets, rate-limit cooldowns and bounded retries No guarantee against restrictions, duplicates or failed delivery. InboxLoop details | Provider lists a smart queue and viral-spike throttling on every plan A provider feature listing is not a guarantee against Instagram restrictions. LinkPlease documentation |
Security information is based on each provider's published documentation and the InboxLoop implementation reviewed. This is not an independent security audit. We have not independently audited LinkPlease.
Compare the offer, not just the headline price
Free plans are included on both sides. Paid tiers below are reference offers, not a recommendation to buy or a like-for-like cost estimate.
InboxLoop
$0 during Early Access
Every workflow on this page, with no cap on the number of automations while Early Access lasts.
- Unlimited automations
- Comment-to-DM and keyword replies
- Product carousels inside DMs
- Supported tracked links and click analytics
- Follow gates and collection workflows
Automation count is unlimited during launch. Messaging eligibility, permissions and technical sending limits still apply. Not a lifetime pricing promise.
Full launch offerPublished provider plans
LinkPlease
Free
Starting offer₹0 forever; unlimited automations; 1,000 DMs and 1,000 contacts per month
When the monthly limits are reached you can upgrade or wait for the reset. The pricing page defaults to INR and has a USD toggle.
Free-plan sourcePro
Pro, annual display₹399/month equivalent, ₹4,788 billed yearly
Per Instagram account; unlimited automations, DMs and contacts
The page shows monthly and annual options; confirm the monthly price at checkout. GST may apply.
LinkPlease documentationMax
Max, annual display₹899/month equivalent, ₹10,788 billed yearly
Per Instagram account; adds AI credits and priority support
Super is listed at ₹799/month equivalent. Verify the amount at checkout.
LinkPlease documentation
LinkPlease prices per Instagram account and shows INR by default, with a USD toggle. Annual plans are billed once for the year and GST may apply. InboxLoop's Early Access is free launch access, not a permanent price comparison.
Prices reviewed 2026-10-18. Currency, taxes, region and account offers may differ.
Coming next to InboxLoop
We are building on the Instagram workflows above. These are planned, not available today, and no release date or pricing is promised.
AI-assisted replies
Help with drafting and answering repeat questions, on top of the keyword flows you control today.
Facebook Page integration
Bring Facebook Page conversations into the same workflow builder as your Instagram automations.
A comment keyword, then a follow check before the link
Run a SEND keyword on a Reel. Add the opening button, an optional follow check and a DM with one tracked button. Test with a consenting account and compare clicks instead of counting them as sales.
From one comment to a product choice
- Comment contains SEND
On the selected Instagram Reel
- Opening message
Continues after the person taps its button
- Product choices
Images, details and destination buttons
- Tracked clicks
Interest signals, not confirmed sales
Browse the example products, then tap View product to reach the last step.
Commented “SEND”
Thanks for asking! Tap below and I'll send the details.
Here are the details you requested.
$49 · A closer look at the new collection.
Product discovery, with a measurable next step
Products, inside the conversation
Give someone a visual choice of products instead of a list of plain links. Each supported card has an image, details and destination buttons.
Explore Instagram product carouselsThe reply is only the beginning
Enable link tracking to see click activity after the message. Compare destinations and repeat clicks without mistaking them for purchases.
Understand Instagram link trackingKeep the tradeoffs in view
LinkPlease prices per Instagram account and lists higher tiers with extra features this comparison does not assess. InboxLoop is built around Instagram response workflows, product carousels and click visibility. AI-assisted replies and Facebook Page support are on InboxLoop's roadmap, not available today and with no release date. Neither tool's setup time was benchmarked.
Moving from LinkPlease? Start with one workflow.
A deliberate, manual rebuild. No promised import of contacts, permissions, message history or analytics.
- List your current triggers, reply text, connected accounts, links and outstanding conversations.
- Authorize your Instagram Professional account through Meta and review the permissions you approve.
- Recreate one workflow on an isolated keyword or selected post. Preview its opening message, optional follow gate and destinations.
- Disable overlapping triggers in the previous tool before a consenting test. Confirm only the intended automation responds.
- Inspect execution statuses and tracked clicks. Expand gradually, or pause and restore the previous setup if the test does not meet your needs.
Account safeguards, without a blanket promise
Connection security, messaging eligibility and delivery reliability answer different questions. InboxLoop uses Meta authorization and server-side tokens; delivery controls coordinate API budgets and eligible retries. None of these guarantees a message will be delivered or an account will avoid restrictions.
No automation tool can guarantee protection from Instagram restrictions. Account activity, message content, permissions and platform rules still matter.
Questions about InboxLoop and LinkPlease
Is LinkPlease free?
Its pricing page lists a Free forever plan with unlimited automations and monthly limits of 1,000 DMs and 1,000 contacts. When you reach the limits you can upgrade or wait for the reset.
Are LinkPlease prices per account?
Yes. The pricing page says prices are per Instagram account and that GST may apply. It defaults to INR and has a USD toggle.
Is InboxLoop free to start?
Yes. InboxLoop includes unlimited automations during free Early Access. This is not unrestricted message sending or a lifetime free commitment.
What account do I need for InboxLoop?
An Instagram Professional account with the required Meta permissions. Verify your email and connect your account before configuring a live workflow.
Can link tracking prove a purchase?
No. Supported link clicks and click-based indicators do not establish a sale, revenue or a person's intention.
Will changing tools remove account restrictions?
No. Resolve the underlying account or permission issue and review applicable messaging requirements before restarting.
Sources and review scope
Published by InboxLoop. This comparison covers the Instagram workflows described here using provider documentation and reviewed InboxLoop implementation. Sources checked . It is not an independent audit or a full hands-on assessment of every plan.
Found a changed price or missing qualification? Send a correction. Read our methodology.
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Start with one conversation
Make your next reply more useful.
Connect an Instagram Professional account, preview your workflow and test it before using it with your audience.
Free during Early Access, not a lifetime pricing commitment.