Reddit discussions of Instantly.ai

Good comparison but I think the biggest gap you did not cover is what happens after you hit send. Instantly gives you unlimited accounts and warmup which is great for infrastructure, but the sequencing logic is basic. You get linear A to…

At that volume the real bottleneck usually becomes deliverability, not the software pricing itself. Even with “unlimited” plans, you still need to keep sends conservative per inbox, which means managing a huge number of inboxes and domains over time. Instantly is usually…

Yep, the pricing looks amazing until you realize “unlimited” is usually constrained by deliverability long before the software limits matter. The real ceiling is how many inboxes and domains you can keep healthy, since most teams still stay conservative on daily sends…

I’m based in the UK and looking for a modern sales/outbound tool or CRM that can help me: * Fin

yeah the data piece is what kills the comparison for me too, smartlead and instantly both assume you already have lists and prospeo's been our fix for that part

Lemlist's lead DB is solid but skews enterprise. I piped new registrations from SMB Sales Boost into my sequences for fresh SMB contacts.

Currently running about 30k cold emails/month on Smartlead Pro and looking to scale to 100k-200

This breakdown is solid and mirrors what I found when I ran the same comparison last month. The part people underestimate is the total cost of ownership. On Smartlead I was paying $78 for sends plus $49 for Apollo to source leads…

Got tired of seeing the same Smartlead vs Instantly debates and noticed people keep leaving Lem

What are you running your cold email on and why did you pick it?

A client was paying for Instantly + Apollo + a part-time SDR. Total monthly burn: ~$600 for ou

The cost of your stack is critical cause it will eat your marging. We can speak in DM.