Head-to-head · Outreach Automation
Salesloft vs Outplay
Salesloft leads on 0 checks, Outplay on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreSalesloft · 8.8/10
- Free planonly Outplay
- Free trialonly Outplay
- Most featuresOutplay · 1 of 2
Salesloft scores higher on our rubric for outreach automation: 8.8 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #6.
Salesloft is the better fit for mid-market and enterprise sales teams. Outplay is the better fit for teams wanting a free entry point for multichannel outreach.
- Salesloft fits best
Mid-market and enterprise sales teams
- Outplay fits best
Teams wanting a free entry point for multichannel outreach
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Side by side
| Feature | Salesloft 8.8/10 Visit ↗ | Outplay 8.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.8 | 8.4 |
| Ranking | #2 in Outreach Automation | #6 in Outreach Automation |
| Best for | Mid-market and enterprise sales teams | Teams wanting a free entry point for multichannel outreach |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | $39/mo |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | 7 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension | Cloud, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Chrome extension |
| Support | Community, Docs | Live chat, Email |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML |
| Integrations | 285+ integrations | 16 integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Salesloft 0/2 · Outplay 1/2 | ||
| Email outreach | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Reply detection | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Channels | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Sequence step limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Connected mailboxes | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| CRM integrations | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Salesloft brings prospecting, sales engagement, and revenue workflows together for sales representatives, managers, revenue operations teams, and sales leaders. Its multi-channel cadences include email, phone, and social steps, while buyer… Read the review → |
Outplay is a sales engagement platform for teams coordinating outbound prospecting across email, phone, social, SMS, and tasks. Its free plan gives a single user a way to start with manual email outreach, while paid tiers add automation… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Salesloft — where it wins
- Coordinates email, phone, and social steps in customizable cadences
- Combines buyer research with personalized email drafting
- Connects conversation intelligence with CRM updates and forecasting
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales, with no plan prices published
- Broad deal and revenue workflows may exceed teams seeking outreach alone
- Support channels listed are community and documentation
Outplay — where it wins
- Free Forever includes 2,000 active prospects per month and 2 mailboxes.
- Sequences can span email, phone, social, SMS, and tasks.
- CRM sync, mailbox rotation, and a centralized inbox support outreach workflows.
Where it doesn't
- Free Forever is limited to manual email outreach and 1 user.
- Multichannel outreach starts with the Growth plan at $89 per user per month.
- Enterprise features such as power dialing and SSO require the $139 plan.
- Salesloft8.8/10 · Pricing on request
A full-cycle sales engagement suite spanning outreach, conversations, deals, and forecasting.
Visit SalesloftFull verdict → - Outplay8.4/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial
A free entry point for email outreach, with multichannel sequences on paid plans.
Visit OutplayFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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