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Instaplug vs zippystarter

Provides website templates and landing pages, not a dedicated Instagram widget

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What it is
Instaplug:Instaplug provides embeddable Instagram feed widgets for any website, with customizable layouts and shoppable features.
zippystarter:Zippystarter provides Tailwind-styled Next.js templates, blocks, and a CLI to quickly build blogs, portfolios and landing pages.
Best for
Instaplug:Customizable Instagram feed widgets
zippystarter:Reusable Tailwind + shadcn UI templates
Who it’s for
Instaplug:Website owners, marketers, and developers who want to display Instagram content on their sites.
zippystarter:Frontend developers using React, Tailwind and Next.js who need ready-made marketing sites.
Pricing
Instaplug:Freemium
zippystarter:Paid
Plans
Instaplug:Free $0 · Basic $3 per month · Pro $6 per month · Agency $12 per month
zippystarter:—
Works with
Instaplug:—
zippystarter:React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui, MDX
DevHunt upvotes
Instaplug:23
zippystarter:111
Launched on DevHunt
Instaplug:Nov 2024
zippystarter:Jan 2023

Instaplug features

  • Adjustable Feed Size. Control the size of the Instagram feed to match your site’s design.
  • Multiple Layouts. Choose from grids, sliders, masonry, galleries, and more.
  • Custom CTA & Shoppable Feed. Add call-to-action buttons and link posts directly to product pages.
  • Post Moderation. Filter posts by hashtags, mentions, or manually approve before display.
  • Advanced Analytics. Track engagement metrics such as views, likes and clicks.
  • Custom CSS & Access Management. Apply custom styles and manage user roles for widget editing.

zippystarter features

  • Premium templates. Modern, customizable templates built with React, Tailwind CSS and shadcn for blogs, portfolios and SaaS sites.
  • Reusable blocks. Copy-paste shadcn-styled components (hero, pricing, FAQ, etc.) to assemble pages fast.
  • MDX blog support. Write blog posts in MDX with a CLI that scaffolds posts and handles metadata automatically.
  • Private shadcn registry. Access a curated component library that stays consistent across projects.
  • Lifetime updates. One-time purchase includes all future templates, blocks and improvements.
  • Theme generator. Easily change the look and feel of all templates via a built-in theme generator.

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