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Expandi vs Mailshake

Choosing between Expandi and Mailshake? Both are popular tools for multi channel, but they take different approaches. Expandi focuses on linkedin-first teams who need cloud-based automation with account safety, while Mailshake is designed for small sales teams who want a simple, all-in-one outreach tool. Mailshake is more affordable at $29/mo vs $99/mo. Below, we compare them feature by feature to help you decide which is the better fit for your outreach stack.

Last updated: February 2026

Expandi

Cloud-based LinkedIn automation tool with smart sequences and safety features.

$99/mo4/5 G2

Mailshake

Simple cold email and sales engagement tool with phone dialer and LinkedIn automation.

$29/mo4.7/5 G2

Feature-by-Feature Comparison

FeatureExpandiMailshake
Starting Price$99/mo$29/mo
Free Plan
Free Trial7 daysNo
G2 Rating
4
4.7
Best ForLinkedIn-first teams who need cloud-based automation with account safetySmall sales teams who want a simple, all-in-one outreach tool
Year Founded20192017
Features
Cloud-based LinkedIn automation
Dedicated IP addresses
Smart sequences
Sales Navigator integration
Event & group targeting
Post engagement targeting
Email follow-ups
A/B testing
Email sequences
Automated follow-ups
Lead catcher
Phone dialer
LinkedIn automation
Email list cleaning
Calendar integration
Pros
Key Advantages
  • Cloud-based — safer than browser extensions
  • Dedicated IP per account
  • Advanced LinkedIn targeting options
  • Good safety features to protect LinkedIn account
  • Very easy to set up and use
  • Good multi-channel with phone and LinkedIn
  • Solid deliverability features
  • Responsive customer support
Cons
Limitations
  • Expensive at $99/seat/month
  • UI can be confusing initially
  • Email features are secondary
  • Support response times vary
  • Limited to 2,000 recipients per campaign
  • Per-seat pricing is expensive for teams
  • No built-in email warmup
  • Reporting is somewhat basic

Our Verdict: Expandi vs Mailshake

Expandi and Mailshake both have their strengths, but the best choice depends on your specific outreach needs.

Choose Expandi if you prioritize cloud-based — safer than browser extensions. It starts at $99/mo with a 4/5 G2 rating and works best for linkedin-first teams who need cloud-based automation with account safety.

Choose Mailshake if you need very easy to set up and use. It starts at $29/mo with a 4.7/5 G2 rating and is designed for small sales teams who want a simple, all-in-one outreach tool.

If neither is the right fit, we recommend FoxReach — it combines cold email automation, built-in warmup, AI replies, and deliverability monitoring in one platform, starting from a free plan.

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