GTM Plays vs HeyReach

GTM Plays vs HeyReach is signal-led versus scale-led. HeyReach runs LinkedIn campaigns on leads you import, across many sender accounts, with an unlimited-sender plan at the top, which suits agencies. GTM Plays finds prospects from intent signals, scores ICP fit, writes each message and sends it from your own account, which suits founders and small teams.

HeyReach facts come from heyreach.io, checked in October 2026.

How each one works

GTM Plays

The agent finds people showing intent signals and scores each one for fit against your ICP. It writes a message for each person and sends it from your own LinkedIn account. Replies come into one inbox, where you take over; it does not book meetings by itself.

HeyReach

You import leads from Sales Navigator, Clay, RB2B, HubSpot or other tools, or push them in from signal sources. You build campaigns of connection requests, messages, voice notes and profile views, and HeyReach rotates sending across your connected LinkedIn accounts. Replies from every account land in a unified inbox with sentiment tagging. It integrates with Instantly, Smartlead and EmailBison for email, syncs to HubSpot, and offers an API, webhooks, a CLI and an MCP server.

Where HeyReach is stronger

• Many senders. Plans scale from per-sender pricing to an unlimited-sender plan.
• Agency workflows. Rotation and one inbox across accounts.
• Stack integrations. Clay, n8n, Make, Zapier and email tools.

Where GTM Plays is stronger

• No lead source needed. It finds buying signals itself.
• Fit scoring. Every prospect is scored against your ICP before anything is sent.
• Messages written for you, referencing each person's signal.

GTM Plays vs HeyReach pricing (as of Oct 2026)

Prices below come from the GTM Plays pricing and from HeyReach's pricing page, as of Oct 2026.

	GTM Plays	HeyReach
Entry	Pro, $149/month, one agent on your own LinkedIn account	Growth, $79/month per sender
Scaling	Extra agent, $59/month	Agency, $999/month for 25 senders with white label
Top plan	One plan; add agents as needed	Unlimited, $2,999/month, capped at 300 senders under fair use
Trial	7 days free	30-day trial on request for larger plans
Lists	Live Leads: one-off follower or engager extraction, paid per lead with credits	Bring your own leads

Per account, HeyReach gets cheaper as you add senders. GTM Plays costs more per account but includes finding and scoring prospects, so you do not need a separate lead source.

Feature by feature

Finding prospects

GTM Plays starts from intent signals: it watches for people showing buying intent, scores each one for fit against your ICP and only then writes to them. HeyReach expects you to bring leads: it imports from Sales Navigator, Clay, RB2B, HubSpot and other sources, or receives them from signal tools through integrations.

Writing and sending

GTM Plays writes a message for each prospect that references the signal it found, and sends it from your own LinkedIn account. HeyReach runs sequences you build, with connection requests, messages, voice notes and profile views, and rotates sending across your connected accounts. AI agents can operate it through its MCP server.

Inbox and follow-up

Both put replies in one place. HeyReach's unified inbox covers every sender account with sentiment tagging. Replies come into one inbox where you take over. It does not book meetings by itself; you handle the conversation from the first reply.

Integrations

GTM Plays connects to HubSpot, Salesforce, Pipedrive, Zoho CRM, Attio, folk, Breakcold, Instantly, Smartlead, SmartReach, HeyReach, Slack, Clay and Zapier, plus webhooks, a REST API and an MCP server. You can export to CSV and use credits for email and phone enrichment. HeyReach lists Clay, RB2B, HubSpot, Make, Zapier, Instantly, Smartlead and EmailBison, plus an API, webhooks, a CLI and an MCP server. The two also work together: GTM Plays integrates with HeyReach.

Who each one suits

GTM Plays suits founders, consultants and small teams who sell from their own LinkedIn profile and want the tool to decide who to contact and what to say.

HeyReach suits agencies and outbound teams that already have a lead source and need to run campaigns from many LinkedIn accounts at once.

Other options to consider

Descriptions and prices come from each vendor's own site, checked in October 2026.

Expandi

What it is: cloud LinkedIn automation with a behaviour-based sequence builder, email steps, a dedicated country-based IP per account and automatic warm-up, according to expandi.io.

Pricing (as of Oct 2026, expandi.io/pricing): Business is $99 a month, or $79 a month billed annually, with a 7-day free trial. Agency plans for 10+ seats or white label are priced on request.

Best for: growth teams and agencies who want fine control of sequences and white-label options.

Limits: you supply the audience and design the flow.

Skylead

What it is: LinkedIn and email outreach with smart sequences, unlimited email accounts, email warm-up, an email finder and post signals, according to skylead.io.

Pricing (as of Oct 2026, skylead.io/pricing): All-in-one is $100 per seat a month. Agency is $999 a month for 25 seats or $1999 a month for unlimited seats, listed as a first-year promotion. Annual billing gives two months free.

Best for: teams who want LinkedIn and email in one sequence, and agencies who need white label.

Limits: like other sequencers, results depend on the lists you feed it.

Valley

What it is: signal-led outbound that researches prospects, checks fit and drafts LinkedIn and email messages in your voice for review, according to joinvalley.co.

Pricing (as of Oct 2026, joinvalley.co/pricing): Starter is $199 per seat a month ($149 billed quarterly) and is LinkedIn only. Plus is $299 per seat a month and adds 1,000 emails a month and onboarding. Growth is $499 per seat a month and adds monthly credits. Scale is custom for five seats or more. The 7-day trial requires a payment method.

Best for: teams who want pre-built signal plays across LinkedIn and email.

Limits: one seat connects one LinkedIn account, and discovery and enrichment use credits.

Dripify

What it is: LinkedIn and email drip campaigns with a drag-and-drop builder, lead tagging and step analytics, according to dripify.com.

Pricing (as of Oct 2026, dripify.com/pricing): Pro is $79 per user a month ($59 billed annually) and Advanced is $99 per user a month ($79 billed annually), which adds team management, A/B testing and advanced LinkedIn protection. Enterprise is custom. There is a 7-day free trial with no credit card.

Best for: individual sellers and small sales teams who want straightforward sequences.

Limits: daily quotas apply; its plan table lists 75 connection requests a day.

Migration checklist: switching to GTM Plays from HeyReach

1. Export your leads and conversation history from HeyReach.
2. Pause running campaigns before connecting the same LinkedIn account to another tool. Two automation tools on one account at once is risky.
3. Write down your ICP in plain terms: roles, company size, industries and the signals that mattered.
4. Exclude people already contacted, including anyone mid-sequence.
5. Reconnect your CRM and test on a small batch first.
6. Compare replies per hundred prospects after two weeks before cancelling anything.

Which should you choose?

• Choose HeyReach if you run outreach from many accounts and already have a lead pipeline.
• Choose GTM Plays if you want the tool to decide who to contact and what to say, on LinkedIn.

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