The Pick Is Right vs Arbitery
Checked against arbitery.com on 2026-09-26
The short answer
Arbitery is a low-cost subscription ($6.99/month or $69/year) covering five platforms, with fairness certificates and a prize-claim page; it checks follows for selected winners. The Pick Is Right is Instagram-only, free up to 250 comments, and charges per giveaway above that.
Arbitery and The Pick Is Right are similar in spirit: neither asks for your Instagram password, and both verify follow rules instead of just pulling a random comment. The differences are pricing model, platforms, and how the result is proven.
Side-by-side
| The Pick Is Right | Arbitery | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free up to 250 comments. Larger posts: one-time $2.99–$98.99 per giveaway, or $17.99/month for 50,000 pooled comments | $6.99/month, or $69/year |
| Free plan | Free for any post up to 250 comments, unlimited giveaways, no account | No free plan listed; cancel within the first month |
| Instagram login required? | No Instagram login and no account needed | No login needed; paste a post URL |
| Platforms | Instagram only (posts and Reels) | Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, X |
| Follow check | Yes, including several accounts for loop giveaways. Checked before a winner is shown; a pick that fails is replaced automatically | Yes, for each selected winner before confirming them |
| Like check | Yes (Instagram shows up to about 2,000 likers per post; above that the like rule is relaxed rather than rejecting people it can't see) | Comment and like picker |
| Tag / keyword rules | Yes: required tag count, plus an optional keyword, hashtag or emoji rule | Filters by comments and hashtags |
| Proof of a fair draw | Public results page with an audit of every commenter and the reason anyone was rejected, plus CSV download | Fairness certificate and a customizable announcement page with prize claims |
| Winner reveal video | Free 9:16 MP4 winner-reveal video on every giveaway | Not stated |
Arbitery details come from its public pages (sources below). "Not stated" or "not listed" means we couldn't find it there. Spot something out of date? Tell us and we'll fix it.
Choose Arbitery if…
- You run giveaways on YouTube, Facebook, TikTok or X as well as Instagram.
- You run several giveaways a month, so $6.99/month beats paying per giveaway.
- You want a built-in prize-claim form for winners.
Choose The Pick Is Right if…
- Your giveaways are 250 comments or less: they're free here, with no subscription.
- You run a giveaway occasionally and don't want another monthly charge.
- You want a public audit listing every commenter and why anyone was rejected.
- You want a free MP4 winner-reveal video for Reels and Stories.
Free up to 250 comments. No Instagram login, no account.
Questions
Is Arbitery free?
Arbitery lists $6.99/month or $69/year, with a first-month cancellation guarantee, and no free plan on its homepage (checked September 2026). The Pick Is Right is free up to 250 comments.
Do both check follows?
Yes. Arbitery verifies that each selected winner follows before confirming them. The Pick Is Right does the same, replaces any pick that fails, and publishes the full audit.
Which should I use for TikTok or YouTube?
Arbitery. The Pick Is Right is Instagram-only.
Sources: Arbitery homepage and pricing
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