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Jarvee vs AutoGram 2026: Complete Comparison After the Jarvee Shutdown

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Jarvee was a Windows desktop app that automated Instagram and eight other networks. It closed for good in 2022. AutoGram is a cloud tool that does one thing on Instagram: like posts. Here is how the two compare.

What Was Jarvee?

Jarvee was "a Windows based social media automation software" that had to run continuously on your machine. It covered Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Quora, Reddit, Tumblr and YouTube. On Instagram it scheduled posts and stories, followed, unfollowed, liked, commented, auto-replied to DMs and extracted the followers of target accounts. In September 2022 it cost $29.95, $49.95 or $69.95/month for 10, 30 or 70 accounts. By 1 October 2022 its website read "Jarvee is permanently closed", with no reason given.

Sources: archived homepage, pricing, features and closure notice.

What Is AutoGram?

AutoGram likes Instagram posts for you, and nothing else. It never follows, unfollows, comments, sends DMs or schedules posts. You pick an audience by hashtag, by the followers of accounts you follow, or (on Professional) by the followers of specific accounts, and set up to 150 likes per day (500 on Professional). It runs in the cloud, so there is nothing to install. It logs in with your Instagram password, stored encrypted, not through Meta's API.

Jarvee vs AutoGram: Feature Comparison

FeatureJarvee (Sept 2022)AutoGram
Status❌ Closed since Oct 2022✅ Sold
Runs onWindows PC or VPSCloud
Networks9Instagram only
Auto-liking✅ Yes✅ Yes
Follow / Unfollow✅ Yes❌ No
Auto-commenting✅ Yes❌ No
Auto-DM✅ Auto-replies❌ No
Post scheduling✅ Yes❌ No
Accounts10, 30 or 701 or up to 5
PriceWas $29.95–69.95/month€3.99 or €19.99/month
Free trial5 daysNone

Sources: Jarvee's archived pricing and features; AutoGram pricing.

Safety: Both Need Your Password

Meta's official API cannot like or follow other accounts, so Jarvee and AutoGram both log in with your password instead. AutoGram is not authorized by Meta, and Instagram can restrict accounts it sees as automated. AutoGram keeps activity modest: a daily cap, likes in short bursts with breaks, only inside four fixed daily windows. That lowers the risk; it does not remove it.

More in our Instagram automation safety guide and comparison of Instagram automation tools.

What Jarvee Users Lose in the Switch

Scope. Jarvee automated almost everything on nine networks; AutoGram only likes Instagram posts. For the rest:

  • Follow / unfollow: not offered by AutoGram or by any tool on Meta's official API
  • Comments and DMs: ManyChat, through the official API (replies to people who engage with you)
  • Post scheduling: Meta Business Suite, Later or Buffer
  • Other networks: AutoGram is Instagram-only
  • Auto-liking: AutoGram handles this directly

How to Switch from Jarvee to AutoGram

There is nothing to export from Jarvee. You set up your targeting fresh in AutoGram.

  • Stop every other automation on the account first
  • Sign in at autogram.dev, choose a plan, and add your Instagram username and password
  • Choose hashtags, the followers of accounts you follow, or (on Professional) specific accounts
  • Start with a modest daily like count
  • If you ever entered your Instagram password into Jarvee, consider changing it

When AutoGram Is Not the Right Jarvee Replacement

AutoGram only likes posts. It is not enough if you need follow/unfollow automation, if you ran more than 5 accounts (Jarvee covered 10 to 70), or if you mainly scheduled posts. For scheduling, use Meta Business Suite, Later or Buffer.

More context

How AutoGram compares to other Jarvee replacements:

Best Jarvee Alternative 2026: Full Comparison →

Jarvee vs AutoGram FAQs

Is AutoGram a direct Jarvee replacement?

For Instagram auto-liking, yes. For follow/unfollow, comments, DMs, scheduling or other networks, no.

Can I still use Jarvee in 2026?

No. Its website has said "Jarvee is permanently closed" since October 2022.

Does AutoGram use the Instagram API or my password?

Your password, stored encrypted, because Meta's API cannot like other accounts' posts. AutoGram is not authorized by Meta.

What happened to Jarvee exactly?

It was still sold in September 2022. By 1 October 2022 its site said it was permanently closed, with no reason given.

How much did Jarvee cost compared to AutoGram?

Jarvee charged $29.95 to $69.95/month, excluding VAT. AutoGram costs €3.99/month for 1 account or €19.99/month for up to 5.

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