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PenguinRadar vs Exploreel

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PenguinRadar compared with Exploreel
DetailPenguinRadar logo PenguinRadarExploreel logo Exploreel
What it doesInstagram tracker and analyzer for public accounts Instagram Reel ideas from what's working now
StageNot given MVP
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: 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 Not given
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
  • Niche outlier feed showing Reels that beat their account's usual views
  • Hook breakdown showing the first 3 seconds and exact words used
  • WhatsApp delivery with ideas, hooks, outlines and best posting times
  • Idea boards to save and plan Reels in advance
  • Festival and event calendar with angles from past years
  • Trending audio tracker for rising audio in your niche
  • Competitor tracker with alerts on breakout content
  • Chrome side-panel to see outlier scores while browsing
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
  • Focuses on outliers that beat their own account's baseline instead of just big accounts
  • Delivers ideas on WhatsApp with no dashboard needed
  • Includes planned originality check to avoid copying others too closely
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)1 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)00
Citation Flow (Majestic)130
Referring domains (Majestic)20

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