Checked 22 October 2026

LeadQuasar vs Instantly

Instantly and LeadQuasar both find B2B leads and send cold email sequences. Instantly sells outreach, lead credits and its CRM as separate subscriptions built for volume; LeadQuasar includes the leads, a CRM, Gmail sequences, a replies inbox and invoices in one plan.

The short answer

Choose Instantly to send at high volume with a large warm-up network, many mailboxes and AI agents, and if you want US website visitors named. Choose LeadQuasar to find leads, email them from your Gmail and work the deals in one account from $9.99 a month, without adding a data plan and a CRM plan.

LeadQuasar vs Instantly, feature by feature

What it is

LeadQuasar: Leads, a CRM, Gmail sequences, a replies inbox, automations, invoices and website tools in one plan

Instantly: A sales engagement platform sold as modules: Outreach, Credits (lead data and AI) and a CRM

Lead data

LeadQuasar: A live database of 9.6 million+ B2B leads: search free, unlock 50 a day on Free, unlimited on paid plans, no credits

Instantly: 450M+ contacts on a separate Credits plan; 1 credit per verified email it finds, 2 when a data partner does

Sequences

LeadQuasar: Yes, from your own Gmail: Pro 3 sequences of up to 3 emails, Plus 10 of up to 5, Max unlimited of up to 10

Instantly: Unlimited steps; subsequences on Hypergrowth and up

Sending

LeadQuasar: Your own Gmail or Google Workspace, 1 to 10 mailboxes by plan; no monthly cap on paid plans, 200 a day per mailbox

Instantly: Unlimited connected mailboxes; 5,000 emails a month on Growth, 125,000 on Hypergrowth, 500,000 on Light Speed

Mailbox rotation

LeadQuasar: On Plus and Max: each new lead goes from the least busy of up to 10 mailboxes and keeps it for the thread

Instantly: Automatic rotation across unlimited sending accounts

Warm-up

LeadQuasar: No warm-up network; each mailbox pauses itself if too many emails bounce

Instantly: Unlimited warm-up, with a pool of 1,000,000+ accounts

A/B testing

LeadQuasar: A version B of any email, with sent and replied per version

Instantly: A/Z testing; 26 versions on Hypergrowth and up, with auto-optimise

Replies

LeadQuasar: A Replies inbox across mailboxes, labelled by AI (Interested, Not now, Not interested, Out of office); a reply stops the sequence

Instantly: Unibox across all accounts with AI labels; replying from it needs Hypergrowth

AI writing

LeadQuasar: The AI writes a whole sequence from one sentence; you edit it before saving

Instantly: AI writes sequences and replies; AI Reply and Sales Agents run on credits

Sending schedule

LeadQuasar: Your days, hours and time zone for each sequence

Instantly: Office hours, custom days and times, or the lead's own time zone

CRM

LeadQuasar: Built in on every plan: stages from New to Won you can rename or add to, deal values, follow-ups and notes. Free 100 records, paid 10,000

Instantly: A built-in CRM with deal stages, calls and SMS, on a separate paid plan after a 14-day trial

Integrations

LeadQuasar: Plus: Slack, Teams, Zapier, Make, n8n. Max: HubSpot, Pipedrive, GoHighLevel and Zoho with two-way sync, an API, LinkedIn and Google Ads audiences

Instantly: HubSpot and Pipedrive native; Salesforce through a third-party tool; webhooks on Hypergrowth and up

Website visitors

LeadQuasar: Counts visitors without naming them: cookieless stats on your own sites, with heatmaps on paid plans

Instantly: The Instantly Pixel names US visitors by business email or LinkedIn, 3 credits each

Beyond outreach

LeadQuasar: Invoices from won deals, website audits and a rank tracker

Instantly: SEO audits, rank tracking and invoices are not offered on their site

Price

LeadQuasar: Free $0, Pro $9.99, Plus $21.99, Max $29.99 a month per account; no seats, credits or contract

Instantly: Outreach from $47 a month ($37.60 yearly), lead credits and the CRM extra; no free plan

Where Instantly is better

  • Volume: up to 500,000 emails a month, with private servers and IP rotation on the top plans.
  • A warm-up network of 1,000,000+ accounts on every paid plan.
  • Names US website visitors by business email or LinkedIn and feeds them into campaigns.
  • Pre-warmed mailboxes and domains bought in the app.
  • AI agents that reply and prospect on their own, and a CRM with calling and SMS.

Where LeadQuasar is better

  • One plan covers the leads, the CRM, sequences, the replies inbox and automations; Instantly sells outreach, data and its CRM separately.
  • A lower starting price: Pro is $9.99 a month per account with unlimited lead unlocks; Instantly's Outreach starts at $47 before data or the CRM.
  • A free plan with no time limit: 50 lead unlocks a day, a CRM and 50 emails a month.
  • Local-business data with Google ratings and no-website flags, and a first email drafted from them.
  • Invoices, website audits, cookieless analytics and a rank tracker in the same account.

Pricing

Instantly

  • Outreach Growth$47/month$37.60 billed yearly. 5,000 emails a month, 1,000 uploaded contacts
  • Outreach Hypergrowth$97/month$77.60 billed yearly. 125,000 emails, 25,000 contacts; team invites, replies from Unibox, webhooks
  • Outreach Light Speed$358/month$286.30 billed yearly. 500,000 emails, 100,000 contacts
  • Lead creditsFrom $47/monthGrowth Credits, 1,500 to 2,000 credits; a smaller $9 plan is listed in their help center
  • CRMSeparate paid planAfter a 14-day CRM trial

No free plan; a 14-day free trial. Outreach, lead credits and the CRM are separate subscriptions, priced per account. As listed on their pricing page on 22 October 2026; prices change, so check there before you buy.

LeadQuasar

  • Free$050 emails a month from 1 Gmail, 50 lead unlocks a day
  • Pro$9.99/month3 sequences × 3 emails, 3 mailboxes, no monthly email cap, unlimited unlocks
  • Plus$21.99/month10 sequences × 5 emails, rotation across 5 mailboxes, Slack and Zapier
  • Max$29.99/monthUnlimited sequences × 10 emails, 10 mailboxes, CRM push, API

Per account, not per user. No credits, no contract; cancel any time.

Pick Instantly if

  • You send at high volume from dozens of mailboxes and need warm-up at scale.
  • You want US website visitors named and pushed into campaigns.
  • AI agents replying for you are part of your plan.

Pick LeadQuasar if

  • You want one plan with leads, a CRM and Gmail sequences, from $9.99 a month.
  • You email from your own Gmail at a human pace rather than at volume.
  • You also want invoices and website tools without another subscription.
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LeadQuasar vs Instantly: questions

Is LeadQuasar a cheaper Instantly alternative?

For leads, a CRM and email sequences in one account, yes: Pro is $9.99 a month with unlimited lead unlocks and no monthly email cap. Instantly's Outreach plans start at $47 a month, with lead credits and the CRM as separate plans.

Does LeadQuasar name the companies that visit my website?

No. Its cookieless analytics count visitors, pages and sources without naming anyone. Instantly's Pixel names US visitors by business email or LinkedIn, at 3 credits each.

Does LeadQuasar have warm-up?

No. Each mailbox sends at most 200 emails a day from your own Gmail and pauses itself if too many bounce. Instantly includes warm-up with a large account pool.

Can I bring my Instantly leads to LeadQuasar?

Yes. Export them from Instantly as a CSV, import the file into the LeadQuasar CRM, and add them to a sequence.

How we compared

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