TTemplate
First message auto-reply
Someone DMs you for the first time → greet them with a helpful menu.
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Your account
example · powered by AutomateDM
when someone sends you a DM for the first time
Hey Aisha! Thanks so much for reaching out 💜 What can I help you with today?[object Object][object Object][object Object]
whenSomeone sends you a DM for the first time.
in the dmMessage with quick replies, personalized with their name.
extrasSent once per person.
Use this template
free plan · 500 dms/day · no credit card
The recipe, in full
triggerFirst Messages
public replyNo public reply
the dmHey Aisha! Thanks so much for reaching out 💜 What can I help you with today?
extrasPersonalized name · Sent once per person
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FAQs
How do I use this template?
Click "Use this template" — create a free account (or sign in) and you land straight in the automation editor with this template pre-configured. Tweak the wording, keywords, or buttons and publish. Setup takes about two minutes.
Does this template work on the free plan?
Yes. Every template is included on every plan, and the free plan sends 500 DMs a day with unlimited automations — no credit card required.
Can I customize the message and trigger?
Fully. Change the trigger keyword, rewrite the DM, add or remove buttons, and toggle options like the public reply or gates. The template is a starting point, not a cage.