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ExtBid vs OnlyRead

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ExtBid compared with OnlyRead
DetailExtBid logo ExtBidOnlyRead logo OnlyRead
What it doesChrome extension to download Instagram posts, Reels, Stories, and Highlights Read-only mode for AI browser agents
StageNot given MVP
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingMonthly: $4.99/month USD (auto-renews on PayPal). Yearly: $29.99/year (about $2.50/month). Lifetime: $79.99 one payment. Free plan includes 20 bulk runs per UTC week, Download New on 10 accounts, and 20 links per Download by Link task. Coupon LAUNCH20 gives 20% off the first period or lifetime. Free: $0/month, open source with bring-your-own-model key. Pro: Free during early access with 1,000 judged requests; $5/month when paid tier launches.
Key features
  • Download All to back up a whole profile
  • Download New for only new posts since last run
  • Download by Link to save posts from URLs or lists
  • Customizable naming and folder organization
  • CSV export of downloaded files
  • Download history by profile
  • Google Drive integration for Pro users
  • Blocks write, post, delete and purchase operations
  • Works with any Chromium browser and AI agent
  • App-specific rules and request classification
  • Open source codebase
  • Central control across multiple browsers (Pro)
  • One-link agent browser setup (Pro)
  • No API key required (Pro)
  • Per-account usage limits with fail-closed behavior
  • Tested on 1,000+ real tasks
What makes it different
  • Download New maintains baselines to avoid duplicates
  • Human support within 24 hours
  • Works inside Instagram tab with no redirects or external sites
  • Reduces accidental changes by AI agents without eliminating access to read data
  • Open source with full code transparency
  • Fail-closed design for unclassified requests
  • Tested against real AI agent tasks on major websites
  • Fully managed Pro option with no setup required
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)2 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)30
Citation Flow (Majestic)180
Referring domains (Majestic)280

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