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Handle Monitor vs SocialGrow

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Handle Monitor compared with SocialGrow
DetailHandle Monitor logo Handle MonitorSocialGrow logo SocialGrow
What it doesGet notified when your desired social media handle becomes available on X, TikTok, Twitch, and Pinterest Instagram automation platform for creators to automate comment-to-DM replies, capture leads, and cross-post Reels to YouTube
StageEstablished Startup
Founded2021 2024
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelPaid Free trial
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. SocialGrow Pro: $14.99/month (regular price $19.99/month, 25% discount) or $149/year (regular price $199/year, first 2 months free). 7-day free trial with no credit card required.
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
  • Keyword-triggered automatic DM replies to Instagram comments
  • Email and phone number lead capture
  • Automatic Instagram Reels to YouTube Shorts cross-posting
  • Separate comment inbox and DM inbox
  • AI comment sorting with To reply list
  • Story reply automation
  • Follow-up sequences
  • Multiple Instagram profile management
  • Link-in-bio page with Reels, products and downloads
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
  • Uses Meta's official Instagram API with OAuth authentication, no password sharing or scraping
  • Instagram-first platform optimized specifically for Instagram, not a multi-platform tool
  • Smart keyword matching that detects typos, abbreviations and variations
  • 25+ free Instagram tools included with no subscription required
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 check4 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)15
Citation Flow (Majestic)1815
Referring domains (Majestic)637

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