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PostQuest vs Shadowly

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PostQuest compared with Shadowly
DetailPostQuest logo PostQuestShadowly logo Shadowly
What it doesAI-powered social media scheduler that integrates with Claude and ChatGPT View public Instagram profiles, stories, posts, reels and highlights without logging in
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Pricing modelNot given Freemium
PricingSolo: $15/month (8 connected accounts, 1 workspace); Pro: $29/month (20 connected accounts, 3 workspaces, 3 team members); Agency: $69/month (60 connected accounts, 15 workspaces, 15 team members). All plans include unlimited scheduled posts, AI assistant, MCP server, analytics, content calendar, an Free plan includes 1 free try per day per tool, 1 Instagram Creator Report, 1 Instagram Engagement Calculator, 1 Instagram Profile Analysis, 1 TikTok Profile Analysis, and access to various profile sections. Weekly plan: $1.20 per week for 10 credits. Monthly plan: $5.00 per month for 100 credits. E
Key features
  • MCP integration with Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor for AI-powered content creation
  • Automatic caption adaptation per network
  • Support for ten social networks
  • Unified content calendar with drag-and-drop scheduling
  • Media validation and automatic formatting
  • Draft-first approval workflow
  • Multiple workspaces with team collaboration
  • Media library with reusable assets
  • REST API for developers
  • Built-in analytics dashboard
  • Profile viewer showing profile photo, name, verification, post, follower and following counts, plus latest posts
  • Anonymous stories viewing with progress bars and no account owner notification
  • Highlights viewer for opening any highlight from the profile
  • Reels download as MP4 files
  • Follower and following lists with profile jumping capability
  • Instagram engagement rate calculation from followers, likes and comments
  • Instagram Creator Report with quality score, profile audit and estimated sponsorship rates
  • TikTok profile analysis showing views, engagement and top videos
What makes it different
  • Works through MCP protocol, allowing users to schedule posts directly from Claude or ChatGPT without copying and pasting
  • Simple flat-fee pricing without per-account charges
  • Clean, distraction-free interface focused on solo creators
  • Handles all platform requirements automatically to prevent publish failures
  • Supports unlimited scheduled posts on all paid plans
  • No login or password required, never asks for Instagram credentials
  • Anonymous story viewing so account owners cannot see you watched
  • Independent tool not affiliated with Instagram or Meta
  • Works on mobile and requires no app installation
  • Results appear in seconds without complex setup
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Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)40 −1 (down) since last check5 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)250
Citation Flow (Majestic)260
Referring domains (Majestic)220

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