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ChatGenius: Instagram DM Automation with AI

The best Instagram automation, Telegram bot and Facebook Messenger powered by GPT-5. Auto-reply to DMs, comment-to-DM triggers, appointment booking, and AI responses across all channels.

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Track the Metric That Actually Matters

Market Intel shows your Shareability Score, the #1 algorithm signal for Instagram reach.

"Sends per reach correlate more with overall reach than anything else." — Adam Mosseri, Head of Instagram (reconfirmed Dec 2025)

ChatGenius vs The Competition

Feature ChatGenius ManyChat ChatFuel
Comment-to-DM Automation
Knowledge Base (RAG)
Native Voice Transcription
Native Image Analysis
Market Intel Dashboard
Sentiment Auto-Escalation
Content Scheduling

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Instagram Bot & Messenger Automation Features

13 Languages Supported

Serve customers in 13 languages with automatic detection. Spanish, German, French, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Hindi, Arabic, and more. Learn more →

GPT-5 Powered AI

Industry-leading OpenAI GPT-5 powers every conversation. Natural language understanding—not scripted bot replies.

Comment Auto-DM

Convert comments and story replies into conversations. Automatically DM users who comment keywords on your posts. Learn more →

Smart AI Follow-ups

Customer went quiet? ChatGenius sends contextual follow-ups automatically—referencing their specific inquiry. Re-engages ghosted leads without being pushy. Learn more →

SMS Channel + Alerts

AI-powered SMS conversations plus instant SMS notifications. Get alerted for escalations, lead captures, booking requests, or custom keyword triggers.

Market Intel

Track competitors, measure your Shareability Score, and see the metrics Instagram's algorithm actually cares about. Learn more →

Content Studio

Schedule Instagram and Facebook posts with AI-generated captions, hashtag research, and optimal timing. All from one dashboard. Learn more →

Lead Form Auto-DM

Automatically send personalized messages to leads who submit Facebook/Instagram lead forms.

Lead Capture

Automatically extract names, emails, phone numbers, and intent from DM conversations. Lead scoring, CRM sync, and CSV export built in. Learn more →

RAG Knowledge Base

Upload documents and train AI with Retrieval-Augmented Generation—answers with your exact business info. Learn more →

AI with Memory

Advanced AI that remembers context and provides personalized responses across conversations.

Sentiment Analyzer

Automatically detects frustrated customers and escalates to your team for immediate attention. Learn more →

Integrated Booking

Built-in appointment scheduling with Google Calendar integration. Automatic sync and reminders. Learn more →

Team Collaboration

Multiple team members can claim, resolve, and manage conversations with full visibility.

Advanced Analytics

Real-time dashboards showing engagement, response times, conversions, and more.

Voice Transcription

AI automatically transcribes voice messages using Whisper technology.

AI Image Analysis

Customers send photos, AI understands them. GPT-5 Vision for real estate, automotive, retail.

Webhook & Send API

Forward incoming DMs to your own server and send replies back via REST API. Build custom workflows, connect your CRM, or let your own AI engine handle conversations entirely. Learn more →

Seamless Integrations

Native integrations for everyone. A full developer API for builders.

GoHighLevel CRM

Leads auto-sync as contacts the moment customers share their info. Tags, notes, and pipeline opportunities created automatically.

Native Integration

Google Calendar

Two-way appointment sync. Book in ChatGenius, see it in Google Calendar and vice versa. Never double-book again.

Bidirectional Sync

Webhook & Send API

Forward incoming DMs to your server the instant they arrive. Send replies back or disable ChatGenius AI entirely to run your own logic. HMAC-signed payloads with auto-retry.

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Pricing

Start free, upgrade as you grow

Free
Perfect for getting started
$0 /forever
10 conversations/month
  • Unified FB & IG inbox
  • 2 comment triggers
  • 3 quick replies
  • Lead capture & scoring
  • 1 Market Intel competitor
  • Analytics dashboard
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Professional
Perfect for small businesses
$99 /month
2,500 conversations/month
  • Facebook, Instagram, Telegram & SMS
  • 5 team members
  • 50 knowledge docs
  • 30 comment triggers
  • 50 quick replies
  • 5 Market Intel competitors
  • 500 SMS messages
  • AI Follow-ups
  • Lead Form Auto-DM
  • AI Image Analysis
  • GHL + Calendar integrations
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Business
Perfect for growing brands
$297 /month
10,000 conversations/month
  • Facebook, Instagram, Telegram & SMS
  • Unlimited team members
  • Unlimited knowledge docs
  • Unlimited triggers & replies
  • 10 Market Intel competitors
  • 2,500 SMS messages
  • AI Follow-ups
  • Lead Form Auto-DM
  • AI Image Analysis
  • GHL + Calendar integrations
  • Phone + email support
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Add-ons

Available on Creator, Professional & Business plans

Webhook & Send API

+$29/month

Connect ChatGenius to any external system. Forward DMs to your server the moment they arrive and send replies back—or hand off control to your own AI entirely.

  • Outbound webhook event forwarding
  • Send-Reply REST API (send messages & reactions)
  • External Reply Mode — disable ChatGenius AI, run your own
  • HMAC-signed payloads for security
  • Auto-retry with up to 6 attempts
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get started with ChatGenius? +
Click "Get Started" to create your account. Setup takes just a few minutes with our one-click OAuth connection to Facebook and Instagram. Start with the free plan or try any paid plan with a 7-day free trial.
What platforms does ChatGenius support? +
ChatGenius works with Facebook Messenger, Instagram DMs, Telegram Bot, and SMS text messaging. Meta platforms use Meta's official API (we're officially approved), Telegram uses the official Bot API, and SMS uses Twilio for reliable delivery. SMS is available on Professional and Business plans.
Is technical knowledge required? +
No! ChatGenius is designed for business owners. Our one-click OAuth connection and intuitive portal make setup incredibly easy.
How does the AI training work? +
Simply upload your business documents and ChatGenius will automatically learn using RAG technology. No coding required.
What makes ChatGenius different from ManyChat? +
ChatGenius features advanced AI with memory context, sentiment analysis, team collaboration portal, integrated booking, and GPT-5 for more intelligent conversations.
Can I connect ChatGenius to my own system or CRM? +
Yes — the Webhook & Send API add-on ($29/month, requires Creator+ plan) gives you full programmatic access. ChatGenius forwards every incoming DM to your HTTPS endpoint the moment it arrives, signed with HMAC for security. You can then send replies back through the Send-Reply API, or enable External Reply Mode to disable ChatGenius AI entirely and let your own system handle all responses.
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