Skip to content
Growth Compared
Data read

Upleap review

This Upleap review scores the service 9.3 out of 10 on pages read . Upleap charges $39 a month on Basic billed monthly, with a seven-day trial. Its terms ask for the customer's username and password. The pricing page does not say so.

9.3 / 10
Read

In short

Upleap describes its service as automation tool/service (follow/unfollow, auto-like, welcome DM, growth pods).

Where it scores

  • Price per month, cheapest plan: $19 a month
  • Free trial: free trial, card rule not stated
  • Cancel route written: cancel route written
$19 a month, billed yearly
Plans per month
$19 to $119
Cheapest plan as listed
Basic $19/mo (struck $39), billed $229 annually
Billing options
monthly or annual
Free trial
7 days on monthly plans
Pricing page read: upleap.com,

How Upleap scored

9.3 out of 10, from five facts. The formula

Password asked

Weight 25Left out

Not stated on the pages read, so this row does not count.

Money-back terms

Weight 25Left out

Not stated on the pages read, so this row does not count.

Price per month, cheapest plan

Weight 2010 / 10

$19 a month

Free trial

Weight 107 / 10

Free trial, card rule not stated

Cancel route written

Weight 1010 / 10

Cancel route written

Upleap review: the verdict in four facts

Upleap scores 9.3 and sits second of 13 on the best Instagram growth services list. It sits second of 6 on the free trial list and second of 11 on the billed monthly list. The score reads the headline answers. The facts below show what it leaves out.

First, the price. Basic costs $39 a month billed monthly, Standard $69 and Pro $119. The yearly rates are about half of that.

Second, the password. The terms page says the service requires the customer's username and password. The pricing page lists "Multi-proxy login support" and does not mention a password.

Third, the cancel route. The pricing FAQ says cancel any time. The terms say cancellations go through support only.

Fourth, the refund. The page read states no money-back terms. The terms add that the refund policy is no guarantee of reimbursement.

Outfame and UpGrow are editor's picks. Editor's picks are chosen by our editors; all other services are ordered by score. Read how the score works before you compare numbers.

What Upleap costs, plan by plan

Upleap sells three plans in public and a fourth by contact. The page read on shows each monthly price struck against a lower annual figure, under a half-price annual label.

  • Basic: $39 a month monthly. The cheapest-price field reads $19/mo with billed $229 annually.
  • Standard: $69 a month monthly. The yearly figure reads Standard $34 (struck $69, $409/yr).
  • Pro: $119 a month monthly. The yearly figure reads Pro $64 (struck $119, $769/yr).
  • Agency: Agency: contact.

The pricing page quotes a per-day price for each tier as well, built from the monthly figure. A buyer who pays yearly pays the whole amount on day one.

The ladder has changed. An archive copy of the home page dated lists Standard, Pro and Premium. A copy dated drops Premium and adds Basic. The yearly Standard bill is lower in the later copy than in the earlier one. Prices can move, and the terms add that they are "subject to change without notice". Upleap price page: upleap.com,

Upleap review: the password and what the pages say about it

The password field reads not stated. The pricing page lists multi-proxy login support. That phrase implies the service logs in to the account.

The terms state it plainly. On the terms page said the service requires "the Customer's username and password for the social media Account". The same page says the customer consents to a login from one of the vendor's hubs, "which may be in a different geographical region".

For a buyer the effect is practical. Handing over a password gives a third party sign-in access to the account. The login may come from another region, as the terms say. The pricing page leaves that decision out of its headline.

The password answer is the biggest gap between the pricing page and the terms page, and it should be settled before a card is entered. Compare it with Outfame, whose pages say the service needs no password.

The score does not penalize this. The password field reads not stated, and the formula leaves a not-stated field out. The contradiction between the two pages is the reason to read the terms yourself.

Upleap free trial: the seven-day conversion

The trial field reads 7 days on monthly plans. The terms say that when the trial ends, the plan "will automatically convert into an active, paid subscription unless cancelled prior to the trial's expiration".

The conversion is automatic, so the risk sits in the cancel route, which comes next. The pages read do not state whether a card is needed to start the trial. A buyer who cannot cancel from the dashboard depends on support to stop the first charge.

One Trustpilot reviewer wrote that the support is unresponsive and cancelling is impossible. The company replied that the user was on a free trial and was never charged. Both sides are on the page read on . A single exchange is an anecdote, not a rate.

On this site's free-trial list, Upleap sits second of 6. UpGrow is the one to compare, since its page states a dashboard trial that needs no card.

Upleap refund and cancellation, as written

The money-back field reads not stated. No page read gives a refund window. That is a fact about the pages and the score leaves it out.

The terms say more. They state that "The refund policy as described in the Terms does not serve as a guarantee of any payment reimbursement". They also ask the customer not to file a chargeback or dispute charges.

Cancelling has three versions on the pages. The home page says Cancel anytime. The pricing FAQ says "You can cancel any time - no questions asked. You won't be billed the following month." The terms say "All cancellations are managed exclusively by the Support Team; direct cancellation through the client dashboard is not available." They also say a request must come at least twenty-four hours before the next billing cycle, and that otherwise the customer must "fulfill the last month of the billing".

Those sentences cannot all hold for a late request. The FAQ promises no further bill. The terms ask for one more month. A buyer should file a cancellation early and keep the confirmation, since the terms say that without confirmation "the subscription will remain active".

Upleap cancellation wording: upleap.com,

Delivery, targeting and what Upleap claims about followers

Upleap describes an automation service: follow and unfollow, auto-like, a welcome message and growth pods. The model field reads automation tool/service.

The pricing page makes a clear claim. It lists 'No bots', 'No fake accounts', 'real, organic followers'. The terms read differently. They say the company does not guarantee the number of followers and does not guarantee "if they will be real individuals".

Delivery has no fixed time. The field reads no fixed time, with estimates of 600-800+, 800-1,200+, 1,200-1,600+ followers/mo by plan. Those are estimates, and the page labels them as estimates. The pages state no refund window if the estimate is missed.

Targeting is a tool menu: hashtags, similar users, locations, gender filter, whitelist/blacklist. The buyer sets the targets, so the quality of the followers depends partly on the buyer's own choices.

Ratings, reviews and the company behind Upleap

The pricing page carries a line claiming the service has helped five thousand Instagrammers and holds a rating of four point seven. The home page read the same day shows no ratings and only press logos. These are self-reported claims.

Trustpilot shows a middle score, split between five-star and one-star reviews in similar shares. Only one review appears in the last twelve months as shown. One reviewer wrote "ALL of my followers are bots." Another headline reads "Warning: Do Not Use This Site". Both are opinions from individual customers, read on .

The terms name an operating company based in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates. They also say the company is not associated with, or endorsed by, Meta Platforms or TikTok. The terms page carries a last-updated date of , and the prices have changed since.

Upleap alternatives and when each fits

If Upleap's terms put you off, look first at these.

  • Outfame: no password and 9.3 out of 10.
  • UpGrow: a dashboard trial with no card and 9.3 out of 10.
  • Plixi: 8.4 out of 10, with a stated cancel route in its dashboard. See UpGrow vs Plixi.

The full table is on the Upleap alternatives page. None of the three has a head-to-head page with Upleap on this site, so the alternatives table is the place to compare prices and terms row by row. Upleap also sits on the services with a free trial and services billed monthly lists.

Questions about the Upleap review

How is this Upleap review scored?

Upleap scores 9.3 out of 10 on five facts: password, money-back terms, price, trial and cancel route. Each fact comes from a page read on . A fact the page does not state is left out of the score.

Does Upleap ask for your Instagram password?

The terms say yes. The pricing page does not state it and lists multi-proxy login support. Read the terms before you sign up.

Does Upleap offer a refund?

The pages read state no money-back window. The terms say the refund policy is no guarantee of reimbursement.

How much does Upleap cost a month?

$39 a month on Basic billed monthly, $69 on Standard and $119 on Pro.

Upleap review: the terms, line by line

Quoted from the page linked on each row.

Upleap review: every term read, with its source and date
TermWhat the page saysSource
PlatformsInstagramupleap.com,
How it worksautomation tool/service (follow/unfollow, auto-like, welcome DM, growth pods)upleap.com,
Cheapest plan as listedBasic $19/mo (struck $39), billed $229 annuallyupleap.com,
Other plansStandard $34 (struck $69, $409/yr); Pro $64 (struck $119, $769/yr); Agency: contactupleap.com,
Billing optionsmonthly or annualupleap.com,
Free trial7 days on monthly plansupleap.com,
Money-back termsnot stated on home/pricing; terms: refund policy "does not serve as a guarantee of any payment reimbursement"upleap.com,
Cancelling'Cancel anytime'upleap.com,
Login details asked fornot stated ('multi-proxy login support' listed, implies login access)upleap.com,
Stated speedno fixed time; estimates 600-800+, 800-1,200+, 1,200-1,600+ followers/mo by planupleap.com,
What it says about real accounts'No bots', 'No fake accounts', 'real, organic followers' (service itself is automation)upleap.com,
Targeting optionshashtags, similar users, locations, gender filter, whitelist/blacklistupleap.com,
Payment methodsnot stated on the page readupleap.com,
Support channels'24/7 Live support', contact pageupleap.com,
Ratings it shows (self-reported)no ratings shown; press logos onlyupleap.com,
Domain first registeredregistered 2000-01-11 (Verisign RDAP)rdap.verisign.com,

Measured results

Not measured. Everything on this page is what Upleap's own pages state, read on the dates shown.

Upleap price history

One read so far, on . The price chart starts after the next read of Upleap's pricing page.

Changes to Upleap's terms

Ratings and badges as Upleap shows them on its own site (self-reported): no ratings shown; press logos only