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PostSider vs Shadowly

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PostSider compared with Shadowly
DetailPostSider logo PostSiderShadowly logo Shadowly
What it doesAI workflow social publishing with human review View public Instagram profiles, stories, posts, reels and highlights without logging in
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingStandard $20/month (1 seat, 5 channels, 400 posts/month), Team $35/month (unlimited seats, 10 channels, unlimited posts), Pro $45/month (unlimited seats, 30 channels, CSV import), Ultimate $90/month (unlimited seats, 100 channels, custom OAuth). Annual billing: pay for 10 months, use for 12. 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
  • Drag-and-drop calendar for scheduling posts across channels
  • MCP server for AI agents like Claude and ChatGPT
  • REST API and Node.js SDK for developers
  • Formal approval workflows for team review before publishing
  • AI post checker and caption rewrite per network
  • CSV bulk import for planning entire months
  • Automated queues with best-time scheduling
  • Cross-platform analytics and reporting dashboard
  • Support for 30+ social networks and platforms
  • AES-256-GCM encryption for channel tokens at rest
  • 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
  • No AI publishing autonomously - AI drafts, humans decide what goes live
  • Works with your existing AI tools - n8n, Claude, Make, or custom code
  • Built by one founder - direct support and no enterprise bloat
  • Full API and MCP access on all plans, including free trial
  • 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
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)16 −2 (down) since last check5 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)50
Citation Flow (Majestic)310
Referring domains (Majestic)780

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