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Tell the Sky vs PigeonDM

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Tell the Sky compared with PigeonDM
DetailTell the Sky logo Tell the SkyPigeonDM logo PigeonDM
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 Instagram comment-to-DM automation that sends links and promo codes via direct message
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given 2026
Based inNot given FR
Pricing modelFree Freemium
PricingNot given Free: $0 forever for 3 active posts with unlimited DMs. Pro: $15/month (or $150/year, 2 months free) for unlimited active posts and additional features.
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
  • One DM per person per post
  • Automatic public replies under comments
  • Complete activity log
  • Multiple trigger words per post (Pro plan)
  • Link click tracking (Pro plan)
  • No DM cap on either plan
  • Works on Posts, Reels and Carousels
  • Official Instagram API integration
  • Auto-reply to DMs and Story replies (Pro plan)
  • CSV export (Pro plan)
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
  • No Facebook Page required
  • No DM volume caps
  • Answers comments from before setup
  • Solo maker directly answering support
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)2 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)00
Citation Flow (Majestic)018
Referring domains (Majestic)03

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