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Lavender vs Smartlead

Our take

Pick Lavender if sDRs who will use Basic at $0 (5 scored emails/month), then pay Starter at $27/month billed yearly when they want the writer without a team dashboard. Pick Smartlead if agencies who will attach many inboxes and pay for the send cap. Skip Smartlead if one-seat reps who want a built-in 200M contact graph (Apollo).

Lavender

Lavender

email coach in the inbox

Smartlead

Smartlead

cold-email sending + warmup desk

Best for

Lavender A sales email score you pay per inbox

Smartlead Agency-scale inbox rotation

Free plan

Lavender $0 · /month. Free forever. Analyze 5 emails/month. Personalize 5 emails/month. Gmail + Outlook 365

Smartlead No free plan

Lowest paid

Lavender Starter $27/mo, monthly only

Smartlead Base $39/mo

Next step up

Lavender Pro $45/mo

Smartlead Pro $94/mo

Watch out

Lavender Basic is 5 scored emails and 5 personalizations a month

Smartlead Sends are the meter

Last checked

Lavender 2026-10-22 · lavender.ai/coach

Smartlead 2026-10-22 · smartlead.ai/pricing

Which one, then?

Pick Lavender if

sDRs who will use Basic at $0 (5 scored emails/month), then pay Starter at $27/month billed yearly when they want the writer without a team dashboard.

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