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Salesforge alternatives

Salesforge compared with 6 alternatives: Instantly, Smartlead, lemlist, Reply.io, QuickMail and 1 more.

Salesforge is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $40 per month, billed annually ($48 billed monthly). None of the alternatives has a free plan. 5 more offer a free trial.

6 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 17, 2026 · Where the facts come from

At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
SalesforgeThis toolFree trial · from $40/moTrial onlyWeb
InstantlyFree trial · from $37.6/moTrial onlyWeb
SmartleadFree trial · from $32.50/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
lemlistFree trial · from $55/moTrial onlyWeb, Browser extension
Reply.ioPaidNoWeb, Browser extension
QuickMailFree trial · from $49/moTrial onlyWeb, Browser extension
OverloopFree trial · from $69/moTrial onlyWeb, Browser extension

Price against what you get

Salesforge starts at $40 a month and scores 2.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 5 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.

Instantly and Smartlead start lower without scoring higher.

Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged

C2.0B3.0A4.0$10$20$50$100More for lessCosts more, scores moreCosts less, scores lessCosts more, scores lessSalesforgeInstantlySmartleadlemlistQuickMailOverloop

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How each one differs from Salesforge

  1. Instantly

    Cold email from unlimited inboxes, priced by emails and contacts

    • Instantly starts at $37.6 per month for 5,000 emails, billed yearly ($47 monthly). Salesforge starts at $40 per month, billed annually ($48 billed monthly).
    • Instantly also covers workflow automation.

    Suits: Agencies and teams spreading volume across many mailboxes

  2. Smartlead

    High-volume cold email with unlimited mailboxes and client workspaces

    • Smartlead starts at $32.50 per month for 6,000 emails, billed yearly ($39 monthly). Salesforge starts at $40 per month, billed annually ($48 billed monthly).
    • Only Smartlead lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Smartlead also covers sales pipeline.

    Suits: Lead generation agencies running outreach for several clients

  3. lemlist

    Cold email and LinkedIn sequences with a built-in lead database

    • lemlist starts at $55 per month for 50,000 emails, billed yearly ($69 monthly). Salesforge starts at $40 per month, billed annually ($48 billed monthly).
    • Only lemlist lists a browser extension.
    • lemlist also covers templates.

    Suits: Sales teams that combine cold email with LinkedIn and calls

  4. Reply.io

    Multichannel sales sequences with the Jason AI SDR

    • Only Reply.io lists a browser extension.

    Suits: Sales teams that mix email, LinkedIn, calls and messaging in one sequence

  5. QuickMail

    Cold email and LinkedIn campaigns with unlimited senders and users

    • QuickMail starts at $49 per month for up to 5,000 emails sent, billed monthly. Salesforge starts at $40 per month, billed annually ($48 billed monthly).
    • Only QuickMail lists a browser extension.
    • Salesforge also covers AI agents.

    Suits: Lead generation agencies running campaigns for many clients

  6. Overloop

    AI prospecting with a contact database and email and LinkedIn steps

    • Overloop starts at $69 per user / month (monthly or yearly billing not stated). Salesforge starts at $40 per month, billed annually ($48 billed monthly).
    • Only Overloop lists a browser extension.
    • Salesforge also covers AI agents.

    Suits: Small sales teams that want contact data and outreach in one tool

Limits worth knowing in Salesforge

  • Pro is limited to 1 user and 1 LinkedIn profile; the API, A/B testing, CRM integrations and multi-language sequences need Growth.
  • AI writing, email validation and LinkedIn actions use monthly credits; a Primebox AI draft costs 3, and extra credits are bought in the app.
  • Agent Frank, the AI SDR, is a separate subscription from $499 a month billed annually ($599 billed quarterly), plus contacts, set up after a demo.
  • Mailboxes and domains come from separate Forge products such as Mailforge and Infraforge, each with its own subscription.
Salesforge pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to Salesforge?

The alternatives to Salesforge in this directory are Instantly, Smartlead, lemlist, Reply.io, QuickMail and Overloop. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Salesforge.

Is there a free alternative to Salesforge?

None of the alternatives listed here has a free plan. Instantly, Smartlead, lemlist, QuickMail and Overloop offer a free trial.

Which Salesforge alternatives work on Android?

The Salesforge listing does not include an Android app. Smartlead lists one.

Which Salesforge alternatives work on iOS?

The Salesforge listing does not include an iOS app. Smartlead lists one.

When were these prices checked?

Every listing on this page was checked on Oct 17, 2026, against the pages it cites. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.