Lindy vs Regie.ai
An independent, review-free comparison compiled by the SaaSTracker editorial team. Both products are profiled in full, and neither can pay for placement here.
The short answer
Editorial assessmentLindy compared with Regie.ai
Regie is a purpose-built AI SDR platform with sequencing, content generation, and a deliberate model of AI agents handing off to human reps, sold to sales organizations. Lindy has no outbound infrastructure at all. If you are staffing an outbound function and want the sales-specific machinery, Regie is the category-correct purchase and Lindy is not competing for that budget.
Choose Lindy if
Small teams that want one flexible agent platform covering several kinds of work, including warm follow-up, inbound triage, CRM hygiene, and research, and who are willing to build their own outbound workflow rather than buy a packaged one.
Choose Regie.ai if
Small sales teams and founders who already have deliverable mailboxes and want the research, ranking, drafting, and sequencing work handled cheaply, and who will edit the output rather than expecting to let it run unattended.
Side by side
13 attributes| Attribute | Lindy | Regie.ai |
|---|---|---|
| Category | AI SDR | AI SDR |
| Starting price | $29.99 per user per month (Plus) (7 days trial) | $0 (Free), then $49 per month (Pro) (free plan available) |
| Pricing model | Per-user monthly subscription with an included credit allowance per seat; credits are consumed by agent activity. | Freemium credit-metered subscription. Free and Pro are self-serve; Enterprise is quoted per team after a demo. |
| Free plan | No | 250 one-time credits with full workspace access: research, enrichment, drafting, dialer, and agents, sending from your own Gmail or Outlook, single user. |
| Free trial | 7 days without a credit card, with trial mechanics differing between Slack-initiated and direct signups | The free plan is the trial; no credit card is required and no expiry is imposed. |
| Best for | Small teams that want one flexible agent platform covering several kinds of work, including warm follow-up, inbound triage, CRM hygiene, and research, and who are willing to build their own outbound workflow rather than buy a packaged one. | Small sales teams and founders who already have deliverable mailboxes and want the research, ranking, drafting, and sequencing work handled cheaply, and who will edit the output rather than expecting to let it run unattended. |
| Setup time | An hour to a first useful agent, a week to a workflow you trust for outbound. Connecting Gmail, Slack, and a CRM is fast; designing a research and outreach agent that produces output you would actually send takes iteration. | Under an hour on the free tier. Connect Gmail or Outlook, describe the ICP, and the workspace starts sourcing. Because there is no vendor-provisioned domain, there is no warmup wait, which is the fastest time to first send in this category. |
| Learning curve | Lower than node-based automation tools because agents are described in natural language rather than diagrammed, but the ceiling is high and reaching it takes real time. Teams without a builder should assume the platform will underdeliver. | Moderate. The workspace has a lot of surface: agents, signals, sequences, dialer, content. The skill that matters is knowing how much of the AI draft to rewrite, which reviewers suggest is most of it early on. |
| Platforms | Web application, Slack-native operation, Meeting attendance on Google Meet, Zoom, and Microsoft Teams | Web application, Gmail and Outlook sending, Built-in dialer, LinkedIn touches, Chrome workflows |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, PIPEDA, HIPAA on the Enterprise tier with a signed business associate agreement | SOC 2 referenced as part of the Enterprise security package, GDPR handling described in vendor materials |
| Founded | 2023 | 2022 |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, United States | San Francisco, California, United States |
| Ownership | Venture-backed | Venture-backed |
Strengths and limitations
Lindy
Strengths
- Genuinely broad capability: one platform covering email, meetings, research, reporting, CRM updates, and scheduled routines rather than a single workflow.
- More than a thousand integrations plus MCP server support, which is the widest connectivity surface of anything in this category.
- Teach-by-demonstration skill creation makes the platform compound in value as a team uses it, unlike fixed-function tools that plateau on day one.
- The strongest compliance posture in this batch: SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, PIPEDA, HIPAA on Enterprise, and an explicit no-training-on-customer-data policy.
Limitations
- It is not an AI SDR and does not include any outbound infrastructure: no domains, no secondary mailboxes, no warmup, no deliverability tooling, no bounce handling.
- Sending cold email through the connected primary work inbox risks the domain your whole company depends on, which is a serious and easily overlooked hazard.
- Everything useful has to be built, so the value depends entirely on having someone on the team who enjoys building automations.
- The credit meter is the real constraint and it is not obvious in advance how quickly a given agent will burn through an allowance.
Regie.ai
Strengths
- The only serious AI SDR platform with a genuinely free tier and a published $49 self-serve plan, which removes the category's usual $2,500 evaluation tax.
- A dialer, LinkedIn steps, and email sequencing in one workspace, with calling available even on the free plan.
- Why-now signal tracking and account ranking give the outreach a defensible reason to exist rather than a firmographic filter.
- Failed enrichment does not consume credits on paid plans, which is a fairer meter than the industry norm.
Limitations
- The persistent review complaint is that AI copy reads robotically and reps rewrite most of it, which undercuts the autonomy story.
- Data accuracy friction shows up in reviews as wrong phone numbers and prospect mismatches, so verification remains a manual habit.
- Auto-Pilot targeting runs on ICP filters and basic intent signals, not deep triggers like competitor contract timing or technology evaluations.
- No sending infrastructure: if your domain is unwarmed or your mailbox is not configured for cold outreach, Regie will happily help you burn it.
Pricing compared
Lindy
Per-user monthly subscription with an included credit allowance per seat; credits are consumed by agent activity.
- Plus$29.99
- Pro$99.99
- Max$199.99
- EnterpriseCustom
As a general agent platform, Lindy at $29.99 a seat is well priced for the breadth on offer, and the compliance posture at that price is genuinely unusual: SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, and no training on customer data are not things you get from a $39 desktop tool. As an AI SDR, the value question is different and less flattering. You are buying a construction kit and then discovering that the expensive, tedious parts of outbound, which are domains, mailboxes, warmup, and deliverability, are not in the box and cannot be built inside it. Judge it as the tool that automates everything around outbound rather than outbound itself, and it is one of the better-value purchases in this directory.
Regie.ai
Freemium credit-metered subscription. Free and Pro are self-serve; Enterprise is quoted per team after a demo.
- Free$0
- Pro$49
- EnterpriseCustom
At $49 a month for 5,000 credits, Regie is the cheapest way to find out whether AI-assisted prospecting helps your business, and the free tier means the first answer costs nothing. Judged against AiSDR at $250 to $2,500 a month or Artisan's demo-only contracts, the capability per dollar is extraordinary, with the dialer included even on free. The honest caveats are that credits are consumed quickly by enrichment, that unused credits vanish at reset, and that the price excludes the sending infrastructure competitors bundle. Read Pro as an excellent research, drafting, and orchestration workspace for a team that already has deliverable mailboxes, and price the mailboxes separately.
Editorial verdict on each
Lindy
Lindy is the best-built and best-governed product in this batch, and it is the one least likely to be the right purchase if what you actually want is an AI SDR. As a general agent platform it is excellent value at $29.99 a seat, with a thousand-plus integrations, teach-by-demonstration skills that compound over time, and a compliance posture including SOC 2 Type II that nothing else here approaches. As an outbound tool it is a construction kit missing the expensive parts: no domains, no secondary mailboxes, no warmup, no deliverability layer, and a default sending path through the primary work inbox that you should not be using for cold email. Buy it to automate everything that surrounds outbound, which is follow-up, CRM hygiene, meeting capture, research, and reporting, and buy a purpose-built cold email platform for the sending. Buy it only if someone on your team will actually build things, because it does nothing at all until they do.
Read the full Lindy profileRegie.ai
Best ValueRegie.ai is the most buyable product in a category that mostly refuses to publish prices. The free tier is a real evaluation, the $49 Pro plan is priced below single-purpose data tools, and the workspace covers sourcing, signals, enrichment, drafting, sequencing, and dialing without a contract or a seat minimum. What you should not buy is the autonomy story: Auto-Pilot runs on ICP filters and ordinary intent signals, the copy reads like AI copy until a human rewrites it, and the data occasionally sends you to the wrong person. Also remember what the $49 excludes, which is the entire sending infrastructure problem, since Regie ships mail through your own Gmail or Outlook. For a founder or a two-rep team with a healthy mailbox and someone willing to edit, this is the correct first purchase in the AI SDR category, and the free tier means finding out costs nothing.
Read the full Regie.ai profileLindy profile last reviewed 2026-08-22; Regie.ai last reviewed 2026-08-22. Pricing is compiled from public sources and can change without notice. See our methodology.