Alternatives · Cold Outreach
Dux-Soup alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the best Dux-Soup alternative for most people is Waalaxy (2.8 GPA), third in our ranking of cold outreach tools.
Dux-Soup compared with 7 alternatives: Dripify, HeyReach, Expandi, Waalaxy, Meet Alfred and 2 more.
Dux-Soup is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $41.25 per seat / month, billed annually ($55 billed monthly). None of the alternatives has a free plan. 7 more offer a free trial.
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dux-SoupThis tool | Free trial · from $41.25/mo | Trial only | Web, macOS, Windows |
| Dripify | Free trial · from $59/mo | Trial only | Web |
| HeyReach | Free trial · from $64/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Expandi | Free trial · from $79/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Waalaxy | Free trial · from €19/mo | Trial only | Web, Browser extension |
| Meet Alfred | Free trial · from $39/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Linked Helper | Free trial · from $15/mo | Trial only | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| Octopus CRM | Free trial · from $6.99/mo | Trial only | Browser extension |
Price against what you get
Dux-Soup starts at $41.25 a month for each person and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 1 of the 7 alternatives on this chart scores higher and starts lower: Waalaxy.
Dripify scores higher without starting lower. Meet Alfred, Linked Helper and Octopus CRM start lower without scoring higher.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Dux-Soup
Dripify
LinkedIn automation with email steps, run from the cloud
- Dripify starts at $59 per user / month, billed annually ($79 billed monthly).
- Dripify lists no Windows and macOS apps, which Dux-Soup has.
- Dripify also covers email campaigns.
- Dripify does not cover workflow automation, which Dux-Soup does.
Suits: Salespeople and founders prospecting mainly on LinkedIn
HeyReach
LinkedIn outreach across many sender accounts, billed per sender
- HeyReach starts at $64 per seat (sender) / month, billed yearly ($79 monthly).
- HeyReach lists no Windows and macOS apps, which Dux-Soup has.
- HeyReach also covers shared inbox.
- HeyReach does not cover workflow automation, which Dux-Soup does.
Suits: Lead-gen agencies running LinkedIn outreach for many clients
Expandi
Cloud-based LinkedIn outreach sequences with email follow-ups
- Expandi starts at $79 per seat / month, billed annually ($99 monthly).
- Expandi lists no Windows and macOS apps, which Dux-Soup has.
- Expandi also covers templates.
- Expandi does not cover workflow automation, which Dux-Soup does.
Suits: Sales teams that prospect mainly through LinkedIn
Waalaxy
LinkedIn invitations and follow-ups, with cold email on Business
- Waalaxy starts at €19 per user / month, billed yearly.
- Waalaxy also lists a browser extension.
- Waalaxy lists no Windows and macOS apps, which Dux-Soup has.
- Waalaxy also covers templates and email campaigns.
- Waalaxy does not cover workflow automation, which Dux-Soup does.
Suits: Founders and freelancers starting LinkedIn outreach for the first time
Meet Alfred
Cloud LinkedIn automation with email and X outreach added
- Meet Alfred starts at $39 per seat / month, billed annually ($59 billed monthly).
- Meet Alfred lists no Windows and macOS apps, which Dux-Soup has.
- Meet Alfred also covers templates, marketing automation and reports.
Suits: People who want LinkedIn outreach automated from the cloud
Linked Helper
Desktop LinkedIn automation with a built-in CRM and inbox
- Linked Helper starts at $15 per license / month at the 1-month list price; from $8.25 at the 12-month term.
- Linked Helper also lists a Linux app.
- Linked Helper lists no web app, which Dux-Soup has.
- Linked Helper also covers templates, sales pipeline and marketing automation.
Suits: Users who prefer desktop software over a browser extension
Octopus CRM
Chrome extension that automates LinkedIn invites and messages
- Octopus CRM starts at $6.99 per month, billed annually ($9.99 billed monthly).
- Octopus CRM also lists a browser extension.
- Octopus CRM lists no web app and Windows and macOS apps, which Dux-Soup has.
- Octopus CRM also covers templates, sales pipeline and marketing automation.
Suits: Individuals who want low-cost LinkedIn automation from their own browser
Limits worth knowing in Dux-Soup
- The former Chrome extension plans (Pro, Turbo and Cloud) are no longer sold; STACKED replaced them.
- The local edition needs your computer on to run campaigns; only cloud runs continuously.
- Billing model and seat count are chosen at checkout, and shared team campaigns need two or more seats.
- It automates LinkedIn only; there is no email or phone outreach.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Dux-Soup?
The alternatives to Dux-Soup in this directory are Dripify, HeyReach, Expandi, Waalaxy, Meet Alfred, Linked Helper and Octopus CRM. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Dux-Soup.
Is there a free alternative to Dux-Soup?
None of the alternatives listed here has a free plan. Dripify, HeyReach, Expandi, Waalaxy, Meet Alfred, Linked Helper and Octopus CRM offer a free trial.
Which Dux-Soup alternatives work on Linux?
The Dux-Soup listing does not include a Linux app. Linked Helper lists one.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 17, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.