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Honest comparison · updated September 2026

Reply.io vs. Rocketship:
every channel is its own bill. Ours is one number.

Reply.io sells outbound the way a phone carrier sells minutes: a base plan for email, then LinkedIn as its own add-on, then calling as its own add-on, each priced per seat. Add them up for one person running true multichannel and independent pricing guides put the total near $187 a month — and that still doesn't answer a reply on its own. The capability that would, an autonomous AI SDR called Jason, isn't part of any plan; Reply.io sells it separately, starting around $500 a month for a sliver of contacts. Rocketship includes all of it — finding, writing, sending, reading, answering, booking, and answering the phone — for $24.99 a month, one line, no per-channel add-on.

Disclosure: Rocketship publishes this page. Reply.io capability and pricing notes reflect publicly reported plans and add-on pricing as of September 2026 — verify current details at reply.io.

Finds your buyersROCKETSHIP — Yes — from a plain-English description, credit-billed to what Sophie sendsReply.io — Data credits included (about 50/mo on Multichannel); deeper enrichment via a separate Live Data add-on, reported around $39/mo
Email sendingROCKETSHIP — Yes, from your own GmailReply.io — Yes — Email Volume plan, priced by contact-list tier, reported $49–$59/user/mo
LinkedIn automationROCKETSHIP — Not a separate line item — Sophie's channels are included in the planReply.io — Separate add-on, reported around $69/account/mo
Calling and SMSROCKETSHIP — AI voice calls includedReply.io — Separate add-on, reported around $29/user/mo
Drafts a replyROCKETSHIP — Yes — and sends it, unsupervisedReply.io — Yes, on Multichannel — an AI assistant drafts inside a sequence you built
Answers replies unsupervised, on the base planROCKETSHIP — Yes, standard, at any hourReply.io — No — autonomous reply handling isn't part of Email Volume or Multichannel at any price
Autonomous AI SDRROCKETSHIP — Included standard at $24.99/moReply.io — Sold as a separate product, "Jason" — reported from $500/mo for 1,000–3,000 contacts, ~$1,500/mo at the next tier
Answers inbound callsROCKETSHIP — Yes, 24/7 on your existing numberReply.io — No — no Reply.io product answers a call
Books meetingsROCKETSHIP — Yes, into your real calendarReply.io — Not standard outside Jason
CRMROCKETSHIP — Pipeline board with custom stages, in the same productReply.io — Syncs out to your CRM
Builds the site + takes paymentROCKETSHIP — Yes — Stripe Connect, your custom domainReply.io — No
Reported cost for one seat, true multichannelROCKETSHIP — $24.99/mo flat, all channels includedReply.io — ≈$187/user/mo (Multichannel $89–$99 + LinkedIn $69 + Calls $29), before data or verification add-ons

The cost math

Price out one person doing what Sophie does by default. Reply.io's Multichannel plan is $89–$99 a month per user for email; add LinkedIn automation (reported ~$69/account/mo) and calling (reported ~$29/user/mo) and independent pricing breakdowns land near $187 a user, a month, before the data-enrichment add-on (~$39/mo) or email verification (~$20/mo). Every channel Sophie already speaks is its own line item on Reply.io's bill.

None of that reaches unsupervised. The AI assistant on Multichannel drafts inside a sequence a person built and approves — the same shape as Instantly's unibox or Smartlead's Reply Agent, just with a better draft. The product that actually claims to run the loop end to end — find, write, send, read, answer, book — is Jason, and Reply.io doesn't fold it into Email Volume or Multichannel at any tier. It's sold separately, reported from $500 a month for 1,000–3,000 contacts, climbing toward $1,500 a month at the next size. Reply.io's own price list is the clearest evidence in this whole comparison that unsupervised handling is worth paying extra for — they charge $500+ for it.

Rocketship doesn't charge extra for it. $24.99 a month is one number for every channel: the buyer found, the email sent, the voice touch that would be its own line item elsewhere, and whatever comes back read and answered without a person standing in between. That's the whole stack Reply.io prices out as a base plan, two add-ons, and a five-hundred-dollar separate product on top.

Add it up yourself

Reply.io is self-serve, so run the honest test: start on Email Volume, then add LinkedIn, then add calling, and watch the bill assemble one add-on at a time. Then ask what it would cost to make a reply get answered without a person opening the inbox — that's a different product, priced separately, starting around $500 a month. Compare that final number to Rocketship's one number and keep whichever is actually lower for what it does.

When Rocketship is the right choice

  • — You don't want to price outbound the way a phone plan prices data — a base rate, then a fee for LinkedIn, then a fee for calling. Rocketship's channels are the product, not add-ons.
  • — You want unsupervised reply handling without paying for it as a second product. Reply.io sells that capability separately, starting around $500/mo; Rocketship includes it in the $24.99 plan.
  • — No Reply.io product — not the base plan, not either add-on, not Jason — answers a phone. Rocketship does, day and night, on the number you already publish, and turns the callback into a meeting on the spot.
  • — You'd rather not reassemble a channel plan every time you add one. One subscription sends the email, holds the page it links to, and takes the payment on that page — Reply.io's sequencer stops at the send and has no page or payment anywhere in it.
  • — You're pricing this per person on your team. Reply.io's add-ons are per seat; Rocketship's plan doesn't grow because you hired someone.

The comparison that settles it: a phone call.

Sophie is on the line right now. Ask her the hardest question your front desk got this week.