for e-commerce brands on Instagram

Sell more from Instagram with DM Automation

Turn Instagram engagement into sales with automations, DM campaigns and an AI Agent.

Turn Instagram engagement
into store revenue

Inrō turns your audience into new customers, even when you're offline.

1

Start from engagement

Move people from posts, Stories, and Reels into guided DM conversations that end at checkout.
2

Give every shopper a personal assistant

Your AI Agent acts like a shopping assistant, answering product questions, recommending the right items, and sending Shopify or payment links 24/7.
3

Automate drops, restocks, and promos in DMs

Use automations to run product drops, restocks, and discount campaigns directly in DMs, and see exactly how many sales each one drives.

Drive more sales from Instagram DMs

Your content deserves more than likes. See what you can do with Inrō.

Product recommendations in DMs

Help shoppers find the right product by asking about their needs (skin type, size, budget) and sending curated suggestions with direct links.

Comment-to-DM for launches and discounts

Run comment automations on your posts and Reels to instantly DM discount codes, lookbooks, or product links.

Restocks, waitlists and product drops

Collect waitlist sign-ups in DMs and send DM Campaigns when products are back in stock or a new collection goes live.

Abandoned cart follow-ups in DMs (via integrations)

Use Stripe/Shopify + Make.com or webhooks to trigger DM reminders and support for people who didn’t complete their purchase.

Build exclusive loyalty segments

Tag top customers, early buyers, and high-LTV shoppers, and send them exclusive DM offers before anyone else.

Features built for e-commerce brands

No matter what kind of IG engagement, Inrō turns it into an automatic DM conversation.

AI shopping assistant

Answer questions about sizes, ingredients, compatibility, and shipping 24/7.

Shopify and Stripe links in DMs

Send product and checkout links directly in DMs and track which conversations convert.

Comment-to-DM automations

Turn everyday posts and Reels into entry points for launches and promos.

DM campaigns for drops and promos

Run time-limited campaigns for sales, bundles, and new collections.

Smart Inbox & CRM

See which products people asked about, clicked, or bought; tag and segment your best customers.

Meta Conversion events & analytics

Send purchase and lead events back to Meta so your Instagram ads optimise for real sales.

What they say about Inrō

I used to do this manually. Inrō saves me at least 2 hours everyday.
Anaïs Garnier
CEO & Co-founder of WeInk
Inrō DM campaigns feel so much more personal and authentic. My users love it!
Yoline Badet
CEO & Founder of YOYOMATCH
I am amazed by the number of leads we got with the exact same ad budget.
Mathilde Devaux
Head of Marketing of Nona Source
Booked out my calendar for the next week and closed 3 high-ticket deals, without chasing a single lead. It’s like having a 24/7 appointment setter that pays for itself!
Aleksa Spasic
IG Growth & Marketing Coach
Inrō is my first and last tool to automate my content… the ease of use is incredible.
Carlos Mendez
Instagram Marketing Coach
If you're heavy on using IG for your business, Inrō is a promising tool.
Vertika Nigam
CEO @ Openthrive | cxful design system
I am never doing manual DMing again.
Rishikesh Ranjan
GTM Engineer & Growth Hacker
Before Inrō, I used to answer every comment, DM, and story reply by hand. Now links to my tools and products are sent automatically, which leads to more sales. The AI agent also keeps conversations going, which drives up engagement. A great improvement for my business.
Manuel Steinhauser
Motion Design Creator

Ready to automate your IG?
Here’s how it works

Launch your first sales automation in DMs.

1

Connect your Instagram and store

Link Inrō to your Instagram and Shopify/Stripe.
2

Choose an automation template

Start with product recommendations, a discount campaign or a launch DM sequence.
3

Let it run

Tell followers to comment or DM a keyword and let Inrō handle replies, suggestions and links.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do e-commerce brands sell through Instagram DMs?

E-commerce brands use Inrō to trigger automatic DMs when someone comments on a product post, replies to a story, or abandons a cart. Each DM can include a direct checkout link, product details, or a discount code.

Can I send Instagram DMs when a product drops or restocks?

With Inrō, you can capture interested followers into a segment using a comment or story reply as a trigger. Through the Shopify Integration, you can store product preferences and automatically send restock notifications — along with your product link — to the relevant contacts.

Can I automate customer support questions on Instagram?

Yes. Inrō's AI agent handles common product questions in DMs automatically (sizing, shipping, availability) and escalates to a human when needed.

Can I segment Instagram followers by purchase behavior?

Yes. Inrō lets you tag contacts based on DM behavior, such as clicking a product link or completing a purchase, and segment them for future campaigns like restock alerts or new product launches.

Is Instagram DM automation safe for e-commerce brands?

Yes, if the tool uses Meta's official API. Inrō is Meta-verified and compliant with Instagram's terms. It does not use bots or scraping, which risk account suspension and loss of your brand's Instagram presence.

Can I automate abandoned cart follow-ups on Instagram DMs?

Yes. Through integrations with Shopify, Inrō can trigger DM reminders when a shopper abandons their cart on Instagram. The DM references the specific product they left behind, includes a direct checkout link, and can include a discount code or address common objections like shipping or sizing — recovering revenue that would otherwise be lost. Unlike email cart recovery, Instagram DMs typically see significantly higher open and reply rates because they land directly in the recipient's inbox.

Can the AI Agent recommend products to shoppers in Instagram DMs?

Yes. Inrō's AI Agent acts as a personal shopping assistant inside Instagram DMs — it asks shoppers about their needs (skin type, size, budget, occasion), pulls product details from your knowledge base, and recommends specific items with direct purchase links. The agent handles questions about sizing, ingredients, compatibility, shipping, and availability 24/7, helping shoppers find what they need without waiting for support. Every conversation is captured in the Smart Inbox & CRM so you can see what shoppers asked about and which products convert.

Does Inrō integrate with Shopify and Stripe for e-commerce automation?

Yes. Inrō integrates with Shopify and Stripe, letting you send product links, checkout URLs, and order updates directly in Instagram DMs. You can connect Inrō to your full e-commerce stack — including abandoned cart recovery, restock notifications, post-purchase follow-ups, and loyalty automations. Conversion data flows back to Meta via Conversion API integration, so your Instagram ads can optimise for real sales, not just clicks.

How is Inrō different from ManyChat for e-commerce brands?

ManyChat was built primarily for Facebook Messenger and adapted for Instagram, while Inrō is purpose-built for Instagram on Meta's official API. For e-commerce brands specifically, Inrō includes the AI shopping assistant in the Pro plan (starting at €12.99/month), native Shopify and Stripe integrations, Meta Conversion events for ad optimisation, and unlimited Instagram DM sending — features ManyChat either charges extra for or doesn't offer natively.

What results do e-commerce brands see with Instagram DM automation?

Results vary by category and audience, but e-commerce brands using Inrō consistently see higher conversion rates because every shopper inquiry gets an immediate, accurate response. For example, Nona Source (LVMH) captured significantly more leads with the same ad budget by routing engagement into DM conversations. Across Inrō customers, Instagram DM conversations typically see approximately 90% open rates, 60% reply rates, and 28% click-through rates on sent product links — based on Inrō customer data (2024–2025) — significantly outperforming email cart recovery and post engagement alone.

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