The Instantly alternative
people actually reply to.

Short answer: no — if you use it like a person. PingFinger paces every action with realistic delays, respects daily caps, and never sends the same template twice (spintax rewrites every message). The bot pauses for 24 hours when it hits a cap. Tens of thousands of accounts run on it without issue. The ones that get flagged are almost always users who turned every safety toggle off and tried to send 1,000 DMs in an hour.

Fifty DMs per day across Reddit and X combined, every core feature (templates, spintax, lead queue, basic stats), and full access to the panel. After your fifth DM each day, sends slow down a little so you can feel the difference. Upgrade to Pro to remove the throttle.

Spintax — {Hey|Hi|Hello} {name} — means every send is mechanically unique. You can stack three or four spintax blocks in one template and produce thousands of permutations from a single line. Combine that with platform-aware pacing and you get messages that read like a busy human typed them.

No. Reddit and X's mobile apps don't expose the DOM the bot needs. You'll need Chrome (or any Chromium browser — Brave, Edge, Arc) on a desktop or laptop. The bot can run in a background tab while you do other work.

Yes. Cancel from the billing portal with one click. You stay on Pro until the end of the billing period, then drop back to Free — your data, templates, and lead queue all stay intact.

Never. PingFinger runs locally in your browser; your lead list, sends, and reply data sit in your browser storage (and optionally in your own Supabase row for cross-device sync). We don't have read access to any of it.

Those tools are built for cold email. PingFinger is built for the platforms where people actually read DMs — Reddit and X. Reply rates are 3–5× higher than cold email, and the cost is a fraction of the price. Different surface, different mechanic.

Email [email protected] any time — we usually reply within a few hours during weekdays. Pro users jump the queue.