#1Top pick
AI sales reps for outbound (Alice) and inbound follow-up (Julian)
11x is an AI sales platform that sells digital workers for outbound and inbound pipeline. Alice runs outbound prospecting and multichannel sequences, while Julian handles inbound speed-to-lead, meeting booking and expansion. Voice, chat, email, social and SMS/WhatsApp agents sit on top of built-in lead data and deliverability tools.
Why it's here
- +Separate agents for outbound and inbound
- +Voice agent alongside email and social
- +Syncs with HubSpot, Salesforce and Pipedrive
Watch out for
- −No self-serve plan or public price
- −Annual contract sales motion
- −Overkill for a founder sending a few hundred emails
#2
Pay-per-prospect AI SDR for email and LinkedIn outbound
AiSDR is an AI sales development platform whose agent, Ami, builds, runs and refines B2B outbound campaigns. It prospects from a large contact database with buying signals, writes researched email and LinkedIn messages, and classifies replies in a unified inbox. Self-serve billing is pay as you go per person prospected, with no monthly fee.
Why it's here
- +No monthly minimum on self-serve
- +Waterfall enrichment across many data providers
- +Warmup and lookalike domains to protect your main domain
Watch out for
- −Per-contact cost adds up at volume
- −Two-way sync is strongest with HubSpot
- −Managed service is expensive
#3
Ava, an AI BDR that finds leads, writes outreach and books meetings
Artisan is a company that builds AI employees for go-to-market teams, starting with Ava, an AI BDR. Ava finds and enriches B2B leads, writes and sends personalized emails, handles replies and books meetings. Artisan bundles data, enrichment, deliverability, sequencing, a dialer and intent signals into one platform.
Why it's here
- +Lead data and sending in one product
- +Handles replies and booking, not just first touch
- +Plans for startups through enterprise
Watch out for
- −Prices not published
- −Email-led; less suited to phone-heavy sales
- −You still need to own messaging and domain health
#4
Inbound AI SDR that chats with site visitors and books meetings
Piper is an AI SDR agent from Qualified that converts inbound website visitors and leads into sales meetings. It talks to visitors over chat, voice or video, follows up by email, books meetings when interest is high and notifies the team in Slack. It is built around Salesforce and sits alongside Qualified's conversational marketing platform.
Why it's here
- +Works on inbound, so no cold-email domain risk
- +Chat, voice and video on the website
- +Deep Salesforce integration
Watch out for
- −Enterprise pricing, not for tiny sites
- −Needs traffic to be useful
- −Not an outbound prospecting tool
#5
Outbound platform with Duo AI agents for signals, copy, voice and replies
Amplemarket is a B2B sales platform with built-in contact data, multichannel sequences and a family of AI agents called Duo. Duo watches buying-intent signals, researches prospects, writes personalized emails, sends AI voice messages and drafts replies to prospects. Plans start with two users on an annual term.
Why it's here
- +Data, sequencing and AI in one tool
- +Intent signals included on all plans
- +Free trial on every plan
Watch out for
- −Annual commitment from the entry plan
- −Voice and inbox agents only on higher tiers
- −Pricey for a solo founder
#6Free option
Prospecting, customer, content and data agents inside HubSpot
HubSpot Breeze agents are AI agents built into the HubSpot CRM through its Agent Hub. They include a Prospecting Agent, Customer Agent, Content Agent, Data Agent and others, plus an Agent Builder for custom agents. Agents run on HubSpot Credits, which come with paid Starter, Professional and Enterprise plans and can be topped up.
Why it's here
- +Agents use your CRM data directly
- +Covers marketing, sales and service
- +Starts on low-cost Starter plans
Watch out for
- −Most useful only if HubSpot is your CRM
- −Credit usage can be hard to predict
- −Best agents sit on Professional and up
#7Free option
AI prospecting, research, drafting and a parallel dialer with a free tier
Regie.ai is a sales prospecting platform that combines AI agents, enrichment and a parallel dialer. You describe your ideal customer, it finds matching buyers, surfaces dated buying signals and drafts outreach in your voice. Every plan includes a built-in CRM, and paid plans add a dialer that calls up to five lines at once.
Why it's here
- +Real free plan, no card needed
- +Parallel dialer included from Pro
- +You only pay for enrichment that finds data
Watch out for
- −Rep stays in the loop; less hands-off than a full AI SDR
- −Team plan has a two-seat minimum
- −Credit math takes some getting used to
Free · from $49/moTask agent
#8
AI sales agent that answers inbound leads and books calls
SalesAPE AI is a service that deploys AI sales agents to respond to inbound leads over email, SMS, chat and WhatsApp. The agents qualify leads, answer questions, book sales calls and sync conversation notes into your CRM in real time. Pricing is quoted per business after a call.
Why it's here
- +Replies on the channels leads actually use
- +Real-time CRM sync
- +Free test before buying
Watch out for
- −No published pricing
- −Inbound only, no prospecting
- −Custom setup rather than self-serve
#9
AI revenue agents for large sales teams on Salesforce or HubSpot
Rox is a revenue platform that gives large sales teams AI agents to generate pipeline, qualify leads, book meetings and manage deals. Its outbound agent finds and engages prospects within limits the team sets. Rox targets Global 2000 companies and connects to Salesforce, HubSpot, Gmail, Outlook and Slack.
Why it's here
- +Covers the deal cycle, not just prospecting
- +Works with Salesforce and HubSpot
- +Agents act within set guardrails
Watch out for
- −Built for large companies
- −No public pricing
- −Needs setup and ongoing oversight
#10
Revenue AI that records calls and automates follow-ups and forecasts
Gong is a revenue AI platform that captures customer calls and emails, analyzes them and automates next steps. Gong Agents handle follow-ups, pipeline updates, enablement triggers and forecast corrections. The platform also includes Gong Engage for sequences and Gong Forecast.
Why it's here
- +Agents work from real conversation data
- +Covers engagement, forecast and enablement
- +Wide integration ecosystem
Watch out for
- −Enterprise pricing and contracts
- −Value depends on call volume
- −Not a lead-sourcing tool
#11Free option
B2B contact database and sequencer with background AI agents
Apollo.io is a sales platform that combines a B2B contact database, email sequencing, a dialer and AI features. Its AI Assistant can run agents in the background to research accounts and build prospecting workflows. A free plan with no time limit exists, and paid tiers add higher credit limits and AI features.
Why it's here
- +Large database plus sending in one place
- +Usable free plan
- +Integrates with major CRMs
Watch out for
- −Free plan connects Gmail only
- −Credit limits push you to paid tiers
- −AI features gated to higher plans