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Zorcha alternatives worth a look

The alternatives worth comparing with Zorcha are Inro, Reachlee, SuperProfile and LinkDM, plus DMFast, which is ours. Zorcha’s free plan has no cap on automations, DMs or contacts, so leaving only makes sense for something it holds back: lead capture without paying, AI beyond a fixed list of FAQs, or a store you can sell from today.

DMFast publishes this page and is one of the options on it, labelled as ours. Facts about the other products come from their own websites, checked on 6 October 2026.

Why people look beyond Zorcha

  • Asking for an email or phone number inside the DM (“Collect Phone/Email”) starts on Pro, so free accounts send links but don’t gather leads in the chat.
  • Pro is $14.99 billed monthly. The lower rates need a commitment: $11.99 a month billed quarterly, or $9.99 a month billed yearly.
  • Digital products are still marked “Soon” on the pricing page, which already lists a fee on those sales: 8% on Free, falling to 1% on Business.
  • The AI answers from a set number of FAQs you write (20 on Free, 40 on Pro). Training it on a knowledge base or your own data sources needs Business, at $79.99 to $109.99 a month.

Alternatives to consider

DMFast, ours, comes first. The others are listed best fit first.

  1. DMFast

    OursDM automation

    Comment-to-DM and DM keywords on Instagram and Facebook, Story replies on Instagram, and email capture. Free plan to start, paid plans from $9 a month.

    Limits: Works only with Instagram professional accounts and Facebook Pages: no WhatsApp, TikTok, Threads or personal Instagram accounts.

  2. Inro

    DM automation

    Choose Inro if the FAQ limit is the sticking point. Its AI agent learns from your website, offers and price list, copies the tone of your past chats and saves details such as email, city or budget. Pro starts at €12.99 a month for 500 active contacts.

    Best for: Instagram creators and brands who want comment-to-DM and Story automations plus an AI agent that replies in their voice and gathers lead details.

  3. Reachlee

    DM automation

    Reachlee saves the emails people send as leads even on its free plan (up to 10) and removes the cap from Pro at $9 a month. Its $14 Growth plan lets AI reply to comments as well as DMs.

    Best for: Creators, coaches and local businesses that want comment, Story and DM automations, a follow check, tracked links and a bio page from one dashboard.

  4. SuperProfile

    Creator store

    If Zorcha’s store is what you were waiting for, SuperProfile sells digital products, courses and 1:1 coaching now, with 0% commission on its Creator plan, next to its Instagram AutoDMs.

    Best for: Instagram creators who want auto-DMs and a store for courses, coaching and digital products under one subscription, with no commission on sales.

  5. LinkDM

    DM automation

    LinkDM is built for heavy comment traffic: Platinum+ sends up to 300,000 DMs a month across 10 accounts, with a rate limiter and an overflow queue. Its free plan already covers Story replies, mentions and Facebook comments.

    Best for: Creators and brands that send a lot of auto-DMs from Instagram and Facebook comments and Stories, from 1,000 a month free up to 300,000 on Platinum+.

Zorcha and DMFast, feature by feature

Features of Zorcha and DMFast. Zorcha checked from its own pages (see the sources below) on 6 October 2026.
FeatureZorchaDMFastOurs
Comments and DMs
Sends a DM when someone commentsYesAnswers Instagram comments with a DM; automations are unlimited on FreeYes
Replies to Story replies and mentionsNot confirmedYesInstagram only
Answers keywords in DMsNot confirmedYes
Sends the link only to followersYes“Ask for Follow” is on every plan, Free includedPaid plansPro plan and up, Instagram only
Collects emails in the chatPaid plans“Collect Phone/Email” starts on ProYes
AI-written repliesYesAI answers from FAQs you set: 20 on Free, 80 on Ultimate; knowledge base on Business onlyPaid plansGrowth and Business plans
Product cards in the chatNot confirmedYes
Links and selling
Link-in-bio pageYesBio pages with templates, buttons and embeds; Instagram grid and QR codes from ProYes
Sells digital productsNoMarked “Soon” on the pricing page at the time of writingPartlyIndia only, through Razorpay
Platforms and plans
Works with Facebook PagesNot confirmedYes
Works from ChatGPT or Claude (MCP)Not confirmedYes
Free planYesUnlimited automations, DMs and contactsYes1 account, 100 people a month
  • Yes
  • Partly: with limits, see the note
  • Paid plans: not on the free plan
  • No
  • Not confirmed: their website didn’t say when we checked

The Zorcha column comes from its own pages (listed under Sources), read on 6 October 2026. The DMFast column shows its current plans.

What Zorcha does well, and its limits

Zorcha

Best for: Instagram creators who want unlimited comment-to-DM automations and a follow check without paying, plus AI FAQ answers and a bio page in the same account.

Strengths

  • Automations, DMs and contacts are unlimited on every plan, and the free plan already includes the “Ask for Follow” check before a link goes out.
  • Free includes a link-in-bio page with templates, unlimited links, buttons, embeds and SEO settings.
  • AI answers common questions from your own list of FAQs, with 15K AI credits on Free and 150K on Pro.
  • Contacts sync to Meta and Google Ads on every plan; Pro adds segments and Ultimate adds unlimited broadcasts.
  • Pro adds DM variations, multi-message DMs, follow-ups, re-runs and short link rotation, for $9.99 a month on a yearly plan.

Limits

  • Collecting phone numbers or emails in DMs is not on the free plan; it starts on Pro.
  • Digital products are marked “Soon” on the pricing page, which lists fees on them from 8% on Free down to 1% on Business.
  • The AI knowledge base and custom data sources are only on Business, which costs $79.99 to $109.99 a month depending on billing.

Prices at the time of writing

Zorcha

  • Free$0/month

    Unlimited automations, DMs, contacts and exports; 20 AI FAQs and 15K AI credits.

  • Pro$14.99/month

    Billed monthly; $11.99 a month billed quarterly or $9.99 a month billed yearly. 40 FAQs and 150K AI credits.

  • Ultimate$39.99/month

    Billed monthly; $29.99 a month quarterly or $24.99 a month yearly. Adds broadcasts, unlimited bio pages and 1.5M AI credits.

  • Business$109.99/month

    Billed monthly; $89.99 a month quarterly or $79.99 a month yearly. Adds an AI knowledge base and 7.5M AI credits.

As listed in Zorcha’s own pages (see the sources below) on 6 October 2026, at the time of writing. Prices change, so check their pricing page (opens in a new tab) before you buy.

DMFastOurs

  • Free$0

    1 account, 100 people a month, 10 emails

  • Pro$9/month

    3 accounts, unlimited people and emails

  • Growth$14/month

    3 accounts, unlimited people and emails, AI replies with 1,000 credits a month

  • Business$29/month

    10 accounts, 5 seats, unlimited people and emails, AI replies with 2,500 credits a month

  • Extra AI credits$5 for 500

    One-off pack on Growth and Business; packs never expire

Current prices in US dollars. Paid plans are monthly and can be cancelled any time.

When to stay with Zorcha

Stay if the free plan already does the job. Unlimited automations, DMs and contacts, the “Ask for Follow” check before a link goes out, and a bio page all cost nothing on Zorcha, while the free plans of the other tools here each cap DMs, contacts, automations or keyword triggers. DMFast’s free plan, for one, stops at 100 people a month and keeps its follow gate for paying users.

  • You sync contacts to Meta or Google Ads audiences. Zorcha does that on every plan, the free one included.
  • You want DM variations, multi-message DMs, follow-ups and short-link rotation, and don’t mind paying yearly to get Pro at $9.99 a month.
  • You run click-to-DM ads, which Zorcha lists as a product of its own.
  • You want to manage things from an AI assistant. Zorcha’s site lists an MCP product too, so that alone is no reason to move.

When DMFast fits better

We make DMFast, so read this section as the case for our own product. It suits Zorcha users who want lead capture without a yearly plan. Pro is $9 billed monthly, with unlimited people and emails, three accounts and the follow gate, against $14.99 for Zorcha Pro on monthly billing.

  • Email capture on every plan, with CSV export. Even the free plan collects up to 10 emails, where Zorcha’s lead capture needs Pro.
  • AI replies written from the business details you give it, rather than a set number of FAQs: Growth is $14 a month with 1,000 credits, one credit per reply.
  • Selling from India today: the DMFast Store handles digital products, lead magnets and 1-on-1 bookings through Razorpay and takes no fee on sales.

Where it falls short: the free plan is far smaller than Zorcha’s, the Store works only in India, and DMFast covers only Instagram professional accounts and Facebook Pages, with no WhatsApp, TikTok or Threads.

Moving from Zorcha

  1. Export your contacts while you still have the account. Zorcha includes unlimited exports even on its free plan.
  2. Write down each automation: the post or Reel, the trigger word, the public reply and every message that follows. You rebuild them by hand in the new tool.
  3. Switch Zorcha’s automations off before the replacements go live. Instagram allows one private reply per comment, so two tools on the same post compete for it, and the public replies can double up.
  4. In DMFast, rewrite the opening message as plain text that asks for a reply. The link card, buttons or product carousel follow once the person answers.
  5. Comment your keyword from a second account and check both the public reply and the DM before you announce anything.

Tip: Comments that arrive mid-switch aren’t lost for good. Meta allows a private reply up to 7 days after a comment, and DMFast’s option to answer older comments comes with Pro.

What Zorcha costs next to DMFast

At the time of writing, each paid Zorcha plan has three prices, depending on how often you pay. Ultimate is $39.99 billed monthly, $29.99 a month quarterly or $24.99 a month yearly, and Business is $109.99, $89.99 or $79.99. DMFast’s paid plans are monthly: $9, $14 or $29, plus $5 for 500 extra AI credits.

What you needZorchaDMFast
Comment-to-DM with no contact capFreePro, $9 a month
Email capture in the DMPro: $14.99 monthly, or $9.99 a month yearlyEvery plan; unlimited from Pro
Follow check before the linkFreePro, Instagram only
AI repliesFAQ answers from Free; knowledge base on Business, from $79.99Growth, $14 a month with 1,000 credits
Selling digital productsMarked “Soon”, with 8% to 1% fees listedIndia only, no fee on sales

Questions people ask

Is there a free alternative to Zorcha?

Several tools have free plans, but few match Zorcha’s. LinkDM’s free plan sends 1,000 DMs a month, Reachlee’s stops at 100 contacts and DMFast’s at 100 people a month. SuperProfile comes closest, with unlimited AutoDMs on Reels and posts but only 3 custom keyword triggers.

Does Zorcha work with Facebook Pages?

Its home page lists Facebook DM automation as a separate product next to the Instagram one, so a Facebook Page alone isn’t a reason to switch. Check its pricing page for the plan that includes it.

Can I copy my Zorcha automations into DMFast?

Not automatically. Export your contacts from Zorcha, then set each automation up again in DMFast: the post, the keyword, the public reply, a plain-text first DM and the link that follows it.

Which is cheaper, Zorcha or DMFast?

It depends on the plan. Free against free, Zorcha gives you more. For lead capture paid monthly, DMFast Pro at $9 costs less than Zorcha Pro at $14.99, while a yearly Zorcha plan brings Pro to $9.99 a month. Both sets of prices are as listed at the time of writing.

Sources

Prices and features change. If something here is out of date, the vendor’s own page is the one to trust.

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