Trials and refund rules side by side
| Service | Free trial | Refund or guarantee | Card or password note |
|---|---|---|---|
| UpGrowUpGrow review | 1-day trial to explore the dashboard and see AI analytics before growth begins | Full monthly refund if no net-positive growth after the first 7 days | Username only |
| OutfameOutfame review | None listed | Full refund if no net growth in 30 days | Never asks for a password |
| KickstaKicksta review | 7 days on monthly and quarterly plans | “If you don’t see growth in your first 7 days, we extend your trial” | Credit card required |
| Upleap | 7 days on all plans | None listed | Not listed |
| Buzzoid AI GrowthBuzzoid review | 3 days on all monthly plans | 30-day refund policy (stated for follower packages) | Log in to your account |
| SimplyGramSimplyGram review | 3 days, cancel anytime | 30-day money-back guarantee | No logins or passwords |
| Path SocialPath Social review | None listed | Growth within 7 days or a refund | AI profile review without a password |
| PlixiPlixi review | None listed | Growth within 7 days or a refund (Pro and Experts) | “No passwords” |
What the difference means
A trial lets you start without paying; a refund rule gives your money back later. Kicksta extends your trial when growth is missing, and it needs a card. UpGrow combines both: a free dashboard trial, then a refund if the first 7 days of service show no net-positive growth. Outfame's 30 days is the longest refund window in the list, matched by SimplyGram's 30-day money-back guarantee and Buzzoid’s 30-day refund policy for follower packages.
Frequently asked questions
Which Instagram growth service has a free trial?
Kicksta and Upleap (7 days), Buzzoid AI Growth and SimplyGram (3 days) and UpGrow (1 day, dashboard only).
Which has the longest refund window?
Outfame states a full refund if there is no net growth in 30 days; SimplyGram states a 30-day money-back guarantee.
Does Kicksta need a credit card for its trial?
Yes. Its pricing page says a credit card is required, and yearly plans start paid.
Can I cancel anytime?
UpGrow, Outfame, SimplyGram and Upleap state cancel anytime on their pages.
Which is best for a first try?
UpGrow ranks first: a 1-day dashboard trial, then $49 for the first month with a 7-day refund rule. Outfame ranks second.
The ranking at a glance
- 1UpGrow$49 first month (Basic)
- 2Outfame$49 first month (Go)
- 3Path Social$29 a month billed annually (Core)
- 4Plixi$29 a month billed yearly (Basic)
- 5Kicksta$69 a month (Growth, monthly)
- 6SimplyGram$69 a week (Individual)
- 7Buzzoid AI Growth$69 a month (Standard)
- 8Upleap$19 a month billed $229 annually (Basic)
Sources
- UpGrow: https://www.upgrow.com/ (read 8 November 2026)
- UpGrow: https://www.upgrow.com/pricing (read 8 November 2026)
- Outfame: https://www.outfame.com/ (read 8 November 2026)
- Outfame: https://www.outfame.com/pricing (read 8 November 2026)
- Kicksta: https://kicksta.co/pricing (read 8 November 2026)
- Path Social: https://www.pathsocial.com/pricing/ (read 8 November 2026)
- Plixi: https://plixi.com/ (read 8 November 2026)
- Plixi: https://plixi.com/pricing (read 8 November 2026)
- Buzzoid: https://buzzoid.com/ (read 8 November 2026)
- Buzzoid: https://buzzoid.com/growth/ (read 8 November 2026)
- Buzzoid: https://buzzoid.com/buy-instagram-followers/ (read 8 November 2026)
- SimplyGram: https://www.simplygram.com/ (read 8 November 2026)
- Upleap: https://upleap.com/ (read 8 November 2026)