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Tell the Sky vs IG Story Viewers

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Tell the Sky compared with IG Story Viewers
DetailTell the Sky logo Tell the SkyIG Story Viewers logo IG Story Viewers
What it doesSend 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 Watch Instagram stories anonymously without login or account
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Pricing modelFree Free
PricingNot given Free, no sign-up required
Key features
  • 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
  • Anonymous story viewing for public accounts
  • Highlights viewer for older stories
  • Story downloader as MP4 or JPG
  • Full-size profile picture viewer
  • Reels downloader
What makes it different
  • 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
  • Name never appears in viewer list
  • Honest about limits, only works with public content
  • No password ever requested
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Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)2 +1 (up) since last check1 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)01
Citation Flow (Majestic)012
Referring domains (Majestic)02

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