# Blabla vs LinkDM (2026)

> LinkDM does one job well: comment-to-DM on Instagram and Facebook at high volume, with a free plan and a follow gate that asks non-followers to follow before they get the link. Blabla does comment-to-DM too, plus moderation, ad comments, AI replies from your FAQ and a shared inbox.

Checked on 11 November 2026 on LinkDM's own pages (sources below). Written by Blabla, one of the two tools compared. Comparison page: https://blabla.ai/blablavslinkdm

## At a glance

| | Blabla | LinkDM |
|---|---|---|
| Built for | Comments and DMs after you publish: moderation, AI replies, comment-to-DM | Comment-to-DM and DM funnels for Instagram and Facebook |
| Pricing unit | Per workspace (one brand), team included | Per LinkDM account, by connected Instagram accounts and DMs sent per month |
| Entry paid price | 29 € per month (19 € billed yearly), excl. VAT | $19/month (Pro: up to 3 Instagram accounts, 25,000 DMs), $182 a year |
| Free plan / trial | Free plan (100 actions/month); 7-day trial, no card | Free plan: 1 Instagram account, 1,000 DMs a month |
| Automatic comment moderation | Unlimited keyword and AI rules written in plain language; catches disguised spam (invisible characters, lookalike letters) | Not listed |
| Comments under ads | Yes, incl. dark posts, Facebook and Instagram (Pro, 99 €) | No moderation; it can DM people who comment on sponsored content (Pro) |
| AI replies (comments, DMs) | Yes, from your FAQ, suggestion or automatic; faithful mode sends approved answers word for word (Standard) | Not listed |
| Comment-to-DM | Yes, Instagram and Facebook, included from Standard, no price per contact | Yes, keyword or every comment, on posts, Reels, Stories, mentions, Lives and ads; follow gate on Instagram (Pro) |
| Scheduling / publishing | Private beta (TikTok today; Facebook and Instagram after Meta review) | No (DM planner for upcoming posts) |
| Approvals | Private beta, with the scheduling beta | Not listed |
| Team inbox | Comments + DMs, To do / Done, bulk actions, several teammates; tickets with assignment and notes in beta | No unified inbox described (Instagram DM inbox automation) |
| Shopify / WooCommerce / PrestaShop | Beta: orders next to the conversation (Shopify, WooCommerce, PrestaShop) | Not listed (DM coupons, Kit and Flodesk) |
| Networks | Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn (DMs: Instagram, Messenger) | Instagram and Facebook only |

## Pricing

LinkDM lists Free (1 Instagram account, 1,000 DMs a month), Pro at $19 a month or $182 a year (up to 3 accounts, 25,000 DMs), Platinum+ at $99 a month or $832 a year (up to 10 accounts, 300,000 DMs) and Enterprise on quote, in US dollars. Blabla Standard is 29 € a month (19 € billed yearly) per workspace and also covers moderation and AI replies.

## Choose LinkDM if

Choose LinkDM if you only need comment-to-DM on Instagram and Facebook, at high volume, with a follow gate and DM sequences, for free or $19 a month.

## Choose Blabla if

Choose Blabla if you also need your comment sections moderated (spam, scams, insults, ad comments), replies from your FAQ and one inbox for the team.

## Sources

- https://linkdm.com/pricing
- https://linkdm.com/
- https://linkdm.com/pro
- https://www.linkdm.com/help/follower-growth-tool
- Blabla: https://blabla.ai/features.md, https://blabla.ai/pricing.md