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Instantly

Cold email infrastructure with unlimited inboxes

Cold emailEmail warmupLead databaseAI personalizationDeliverabilityUnified inbox

What is

Instantly is a cold email platform built for scale: connect unlimited email accounts, warm them up in-app, and run sequences without per-seat pricing, you pay for sending volume.

It also includes Lead Finder (450M+ B2B contacts), AI copy, profile enrichment, and a unified inbox for replies. A strong pick when your team sends high-volume cold email across multiple domains. It is not a replacement for LinkedIn outreach or a full CRM, the focus is email and deliverability.

Ideal for

Agencies managing multiple clientsB2B sales teamsFounders scaling outboundFreelancers and consultantsStartups and SMBs

Key features

  • Unlimited email accounts on one subscription
  • Built-in warmup and reputation protection
  • Automatic sending rotation across inboxes
  • Lead Finder - 450M+ contacts and filters
  • AI personalization and follow-up sequences
  • Unified inbox, analytics, and API / webhook integrations

Pricing

Per workspace, not per user · Free to start, no credit card required

Growth

$47 / month

Outreach plan · ~$37 with annual billing

  • Unlimited email accounts
  • Unlimited email warmup
  • 5,000 emails per month
  • 1,000 uploaded contacts
  • Chat support

Hypergrowth

$97 / month

Outreach plan

  • Everything in Growth
  • 100,000 emails per month
  • 25,000 uploaded contacts
  • Premium live support

Light Speed

$358 / month

Outreach plan

  • 500,000 emails per month
  • 100,000 contacts
  • SISR, dedicated IP pooling
  • Maximum deliverability infrastructure

Growth (Lead Finder)

from $42 / month

Credits + lead database

  • 1,500-2,000 Instantly credits
  • 450M+ B2B leads
  • Waterfall email enrichment
  • AI email writer and 100+ templates
  • Export to CRMs and outreach tools

Enterprise

Custom

200,000+ credits / custom volume

  • Dedicated account manager
  • Shared Slack channel
  • Private deliverability network
  • VIP setup options

Plan comparison

Instantly Plan comparison
FeatureGrowthHypergrowthLight SpeedGrowth (Lead Finder)Enterprise
Email accountsUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimited
Emails / month5,000100,000500,000Credit-based500,000+
Lead Finder credits, , , 1,500-2,000200,000+
SISR deliverabilityNoNoYesNoYes
Dedicated managerNoNoNoNoYes

Pros

  • +Unlimited inboxes, ideal for multi-domain setups
  • +Cost scales with volume, not headcount
  • +Warmup and deliverability tools included
  • +Lead database and AI personalization in one stack
  • +API, webhooks, and CRM export

Cons

  • -Email-only focus, no native LinkedIn/WhatsApp sequences
  • -Advanced CRM and marketing automation are not the core product
  • -Multiple plan lines (outreach vs. credits) need clear budget planning
  • -Enterprise features only on higher tiers

How simple is setup?

Connect domains and inboxes, configure warmup, import leads or use Lead Finder, then launch a sequence. Most teams can send a first campaign within a day using their guides and AI templates.

Integrations

HubSpotSalesforcePipedriveZapierMakeAPI / Webhooks

Alternatives

Alternatives
ToolStarting priceTrialCategory
Lemlistfrom $5514 daysEmail outreach
Apollofrom $4914 daysProspecting

Frequently asked questions

Click a question to read the answer.

How much does Instantly cost?

Outreach plans start around $37/month (annual billing) or $47/month billed monthly. Hypergrowth is $97, Light Speed $358. Lead Finder credit plans start around $42/month. Enterprise is custom.

Can I connect unlimited email accounts?

Yes, one subscription covers unlimited accounts and warmup, which is the main advantage over tools that charge per rep.

Does Instantly offer a trial?

You can start for free without a credit card. Demos and partner programs are available for enterprise and VIP setup.

Why choose Instantly?

When you send high-volume cold email across multiple domains, Instantly keeps costs predictable and deliverability high, warmup, inbox rotation, and AI personalization are built in.

Does Instantly have an API?

Yes, the API and webhooks let you connect CRMs, enrichment workflows, and internal automations.

What are Instantly alternatives?

Often compared to Smartlead, Lemlist, Reply.io, and Woodpecker. Instantly and Smartlead are similar in model (unlimited inboxes); Lemlist and Apollo better cover multichannel or data-first workflows.