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Handle Monitor vs PigeonDM

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Handle Monitor compared with PigeonDM
DetailHandle Monitor logo Handle MonitorPigeonDM logo PigeonDM
What it doesGet notified when your desired social media handle becomes available on X, TikTok, Twitch, and Pinterest Instagram comment-to-DM automation that sends links and promo codes via direct message
StageEstablished Startup
Founded2021 2026
Based inNot given FR
Pricing modelPaid Freemium
Pricing$7.99 per handle per month (billed monthly) or $79.90 per handle per year (billed yearly, save 2 months). All handles billed together in one subscription. Free: $0 forever for 3 active posts with unlimited DMs. Pro: $15/month (or $150/year, 2 months free) for unlimited active posts and additional features.
Key features
  • Hourly availability checks for monitored handles
  • Instant email notifications when handles become available
  • Monitor handles across X, TikTok, Twitch, and Pinterest
  • Single subscription for multiple handles across different platforms
  • Real-time dashboard access to manage handles
  • Add or remove handles anytime with prorated billing
  • Priority customer support included
  • Magic link login system without passwords
  • No long-term contracts
  • 7-day grace period after cancellation to re-subscribe
  • One DM per person per post
  • Automatic public replies under comments
  • Complete activity log
  • Multiple trigger words per post (Pro plan)
  • Link click tracking (Pro plan)
  • No DM cap on either plan
  • Works on Posts, Reels and Carousels
  • Official Instagram API integration
  • Auto-reply to DMs and Story replies (Pro plan)
  • CSV export (Pro plan)
What makes it different
  • 24/7 automated hourly monitoring with instant email notifications
  • Monitor multiple handles across different platforms in one subscription
  • Simple and transparent per-handle pricing model
  • Cancel anytime with no penalties or long-term contracts
  • No Facebook Page required
  • No DM volume caps
  • Answers comments from before setup
  • Solo maker directly answering support
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)23 −1 (down) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)10
Citation Flow (Majestic)1818
Referring domains (Majestic)633

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