PenguinRadar vs CueHQ

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PenguinRadar compared with CueHQ
Detail	PenguinRadar	CueHQ
What it does	Instagram tracker and analyzer for public accounts	Social listening tool that finds posts asking for what you sell and drafts replies in your voice
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	US	US
Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Free: 50 signup credits plus 10 daily credits for lookups. Free Track: one following list up to 1,000 accounts, 3 scans in 7 days. Lite: $99/year (≈$8.25/month) with 1,000 monthly credits. Starter: $199/year (≈$16.58/month) with 2,500 monthly credits. Pro: $499/year (≈$41.58/month) with 7,000 monthl	Free: 14 cues to try CueHQ, 1 cue per day, no card needed. Daily: $19 per brand per month with 20 units daily allowance. Every 6 hours (most popular): $39 per brand per month with 60 units daily allowance. Hourly: $79 per brand per month with 120 units daily allowance. Add-ons: Competitor tracking $
Key features	Instagram Story Viewer Instagram Likes Viewer Instagram Follower Viewer Instagram Follower Tracker Instagram Unfollow Tracker AI Analyzer for tracked accounts Follower export to CSV Email alerts for detected changes REST API and CLI access ChatGPT plugin and MCP server	Scans Reddit, X, YouTube and TikTok for relevant conversations Scores posts for fit and timing before they trend Drafts replies trained on your writing style Multiple voice tones for replies Manual posting only - never auto-posts Daily, Every 6 hours, or Hourly scan cadences iOS and Android app with real-time alerts Cuederator Discord and Telegram bot add-on Unit-based allowance system with flexible overage
What makes it different	No Instagram password required; uses email or Google sign-in Tracks changes with exact dates, not just final counts Priced per scan, not per subscription week Works across web, mobile apps and AI assistants with one account	Finds early trending conversations before competitors, not after they trend You stay in control - drafts only, never auto-posting to social platforms All platforms included on every plan - no platform restrictions Transparent pricing with no contracts or setup fees
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	1 no change since last check	3 +3 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	0	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	13	12
Referring domains (Majestic)	2	1

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