Capability
Leadey vs Instantly
Instantly is very good at high-volume cold email. Leadey adds the phone, WhatsApp, LinkedIn and a CRM.
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Channels in one seat
Instantly is email only. Leadey adds phone, SMS, WhatsApp and LinkedIn, all in the same sequence.
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Calls scored out of 100
Dual-channel recording, transcription and AI scoring, plus a CRM and pipeline. Instantly is a sending tool.
£49
Starting price
Per seat, per month, with every channel, the CRM and the lead data included — not just sending.
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Channels
Cold calling & power dialler
Power dialler with scripts & objection handlers
Not available — no calling
Email sequences
Native, with monitoring
Core product, built for volume
LinkedIn as a sequence step
First-class channel, not a bolt-on
Not available
WhatsApp as a sequence step
First-class channel
Not available
Lead data
Built-in lead database & search
Source leads without leaving the app
B2B Lead Finder database included
Enrichment & buying signals
Hiring, funding & tech-stack intent
Email verification; no hiring or funding signals
Data included in the plan
No separate Apollo / ZoomInfo bill
Lead Finder is a separate plan line
Workflow
Visual workflow canvas
17 node types, 13 triggers
Not available — email sequences only
AI call scoring
Scored against a closing framework
Not available — no calling
Booking pages with round-robin
Built in
Not available — scheduling via integration only
Compliance
UK & EU number compliance
Regulatory bundles as a first-class flow
Not available — no telephony
Choose Leadey if
Email is one channel of several, or you want the pipeline in the same place.
Stick with Instantly if
You run pure cold email at high volume and have a CRM elsewhere.
Moving from Instantly
What the switch actually involves.
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Export from Instantly
Export your leads and campaign history from Instantly as CSV.
02
Import and connect mailboxes
Import into Leadey with full column mapping, then connect your existing mailboxes or buy new ones inside Leadey.
03
Rebuild and add channels
Rebuild your sequences and add the other four channels. Warmup ramps and sender pools carry the sending load. Run both in parallel until you're happy.
Book now to discuss your migration
We will migrate you for free
Frequently asked questions
Does Leadey do inbox rotation?
Yes — sender pools distribute by spare capacity while keeping each lead with one sender. Sender pools →
Does it do warmup?
Yes, per-account ramps based on each account's age.
Can I buy inboxes in Leadey?
Yes. Managed mailboxes →
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