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PostIQ auto-replies to comments, story mentions, and keyword DMs using Meta’s official API. Capture qualified leads, deliver booking links, and answer customer FAQs 24/7 without manual typing.

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Core Automation Engines

Everything you need to turn engagement into revenue

Built strictly on Meta’s official Graph API. Automatically engage prospects across comments, Story interactions, and private DMs with zero manual typing.

Comment-to-DM Engine

Turn post & Reel comments into private conversations

Detect trigger keywords on your posts and Reels. Automatically reply with an engagement-boosting public comment while delivering links and resources straight to user DMs.

Instant private DM resource delivery

Public reply rotation to boost algorithmic reach

Complies with Meta’s 7-day comment window

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HIGH CONVERSION

Story Reply & Mention Automator

Convert temporary Stories into permanent customer relationships

Respond the moment a follower replies to your Story or tags your account. Deliver exclusive discount codes, webinar invites, or event links instantly without manual DM typing.

Instant triggers on Story replies & sticker interactions

Handle mention auto-acknowledgement in real time

Delivers promo codes & booking links 24/7

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INBOUND CLOSING

24/7 Chatbot & Lead Funnels

Qualify prospects and answer FAQs around the clock

Welcome new prospects with interactive button menus, greeting ice breakers, and automated qualification funnels that capture emails and route hot leads to booking calendars.

Greeting ice breakers & quick-reply menus

Automated email capture & lead qualification

24/7 FAQ auto-responder without inbox burnout

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4-Step Setup

From zero to live automation in minutes

Connect via official Meta login

Choose your automation trigger

Select a Reel comment keyword, Story reply, or direct message keyword trigger.

Set up public and private responses

Craft your public comment reply and design your private DM with interactive buttons and links.

Activate and track conversion CTR

PostIQ replies automatically when followers engage; monitor message deliveries and link clicks in real time.

Transparent Plan Quotas

Simple, transparent plans with no subscriber penalty

Unlike tools that increase your monthly bill every time your contact list grows, PostIQ does not charge per subscriber or contact stored.

Free

FOR BEGINNERS

Best for emerging creators & early accounts building their first automated inbound funnel.

₹0

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1 Connected Instagram Account

3 Active Automations

Chatbot & Ice Breakers (Conversation starters & menus)

7-Day Performance Analytics

Instant comment-to-DM resource delivery

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Starter

FOR INDIVIDUALS

Recommended for solo creators, independent closers & personal brands scaling DM sales.

₹133

/ mo (Billed annually)

2 Connected Instagram Accounts

15 Active Automations

Chatbot & Ice Breakers (Interactive buttons & quick replies)

30-Day Virality & Link CTR Tracking

Viral Reach Predictor

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Pro

FOR AGENCIES

Built for marketing agencies, multi-brand managers & teams running high lead volume.

₹333

/ mo (Billed annually)

10 Connected Instagram Accounts

Unlimited Active Automations

Chatbot & Ice Breakers (Unlimited flows & menus)

Viral Reach Predictor & Diagnostics

Instant Turbo Webhook Sync

Priority 24/7 Creator Support

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Zero Subscriber Penalties (Checked September 2026)

ManyChat caps its Free tier at 500 contacts and scales Pro pricing as subscriber counts grow. PostIQ does not charge per subscriber or contact stored.

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Is PostIQ free? What are the limits?

Yes, PostIQ offers a Free plan that includes 1 connected Instagram account, 3 active automations, 24/7 chatbot flows, and ice breakers. Unlike tools that increase your monthly bill as your contact list grows, PostIQ does not charge per-subscriber or per-contact fees. Paid plans (Starter at ₹133/mo and Pro at ₹333/mo) are available when scaling.

How does PostIQ compare to ManyChat?

ManyChat caps its Free tier at 500 contacts and charges escalating monthly fees as your contact list grows ($15/mo+, checked 2026). PostIQ does not charge per subscriber or contact stored, and includes native mobile apps for iOS and Android alongside the web app.

How do I know my Instagram account is safe?

PostIQ uses Meta’s official API via Facebook OAuth. You authenticate directly on Meta’s login screen, and PostIQ never sees or stores your Instagram password. The connection requests standard official permissions, and you can revoke access at any time directly in your Instagram account settings.

Do I need an Instagram Creator or Business account?

Yes. Meta’s official Graph API requires an Instagram Professional account (Creator or Business) linked to a Facebook Page to enable automated comment and message handling.

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Set up your first comment-to-DM or Story reply automation in minutes using Meta’s official API. Includes 3 active automations, 1 account, and 24/7 chatbot flows with zero contact fees.

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How to Shop on Instagram: A Complete Guide for Buyers and Sellers

Learn how to shop directly on Instagram, discover products through ads, and set up your own Instagram Shop if you are a business.

3 min read

Published 2026-07-31

Short Answer

You can shop on Instagram by browsing posts with shopping tags, visiting a brand's profile shop, or purchasing through ads. If you are a business, you can set up an Instagram Shop to sell products directly to your audience.

Why this matters

Instagram is a powerful shopping destination. Whether you are browsing for new products or setting up a storefront for your business, shopping on Instagram is easier than ever.

How to shop on Instagram

Shopping on Instagram is designed to be seamless. You can browse products directly from your feed, stories, or by visiting a specific brand's profile.

Keep an eye out for shopping tags on posts and reels. Tapping on these tags will show you product details, pricing, and a link to purchase.

Tap on product tags in posts, reels, and stories.

Visit a brand's profile and tap the "View Shop" button.

Purchase products directly through Instagram ads.

Setting up a shop for your business

If you are a business interested in selling on Instagram, you can set up a shop to showcase your products.

Having an Instagram Shop allows you to tag products in your content, making it easy for your followers to buy from you without leaving the app.

Managing your shopping experience

Meta is updating accounts, meaning you might manage your shopping settings in the Accounts Center or Meta Account settings.

You can also sync your shopping activity across Facebook and Instagram to create a unified experience.

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Is purchasing on a shop's website available everywhere?

Purchasing directly on a shop's website through Instagram may not be available in every country or region.

Can I sync my shopping cart between Facebook and Instagram?

Yes, you may be able to sync your shopping activity across Facebook and Instagram in your Accounts Center.

How do I manage my shopping settings?

You can manage your account and shopping settings through the Accounts Center or Meta Account settings.

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Once your shop is set up, use PostIQ to automate follow-ups, reply to comments on your product posts, and grow your sales.

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Official Meta API-powered Instagram DM automation platform. Convert comments, Story replies, and inbound keyword inquiries into customers 24/7 without per-contact subscriber fees.