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Orbit Cards vs Tell the Sky

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Orbit Cards compared with Tell the Sky
DetailOrbit Cards logo Orbit CardsTell the Sky logo Tell the Sky
What it doesX header and banner maker ranked by who talks back Send a message on a paper lantern and let it drift across the world on the real wind until a stranger catches it and sends it on
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Pricing modelFreemium Free
PricingCard pack: $9 once for 5 reads within 30 days; Monthly: $4/month for 5 reads per month. Agency plan: $79/month (not sold online). Full refund within 30 days. Not given
Key features
  • 263 header designs with 625 looks across 3 style options
  • Profile rings: badges around your profile photo showing follower counts, posting streaks or seasonal frames
  • X Time Machine comparing account year-over-year
  • Ranked interaction circle showing people ranked by conversation frequency
  • Shout-out cards for thanking individual followers
  • Multiple export formats and sizes for X
  • Customization options including color, fonts, text editing and photo selection
  • Monthly automatic refreshes plus up to 4 on-demand reads per month
  • Send messages on digital lanterns that drift on real wind patterns
  • Add messages to lanterns and send them on
  • Catch up to three lanterns per day
  • Live world map showing lantern journeys
  • Sign in with email, Google or Apple
  • Customizable notifications and quiet hours
  • Report and block users with moderation system
  • Set location to receive lanterns
What makes it different
  • Visualizes your real engagement community by ranking people by who talks back with replies and quotes counting double
  • Works for small accounts with as few as 3 people engaged in last 30 days
  • Only stores data from 3 newest reads and offers full data deletion control
  • Read-only access never posts, follows, likes or modifies your X account
  • Messages drift on real wind patterns across a live world map
  • Messages are added by multiple strangers as lanterns travel
  • Emphasis on safety and kindness with content moderation
  • Location-based delivery of messages to nearby users
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
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Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)17 +5 (up) since last check2 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)50
Citation Flow (Majestic)150
Referring domains (Majestic)60

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