Inboxed vs Smartlead
Smartlead prices per account per month, unlimited email accounts. Inboxed charges $1 per 1,000 emails that actually send, with no plan. Here’s what that means at different volumes.
What each costs a month
| Emails a month | Inboxed | Smartlead (least expensive plan that covers it) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,000 | $5 | $39 (Base) | Inboxed $34 less (87.2%) |
| 10,000 | $10 | $94 (Pro) | Inboxed $84 less (89.4%) |
| 50,000 | $50 | $94 (Pro) | Inboxed $44 less (46.8%) |
| 100,000 | $100 | $174 (Unlimited Smart) | Inboxed $74 less (42.5%) |
| 500,000 | $500 | $379 (Unlimited Prime) | Inboxed $121 more |
| 1,000,000 | $1,000 | No published price | Not published |
Smartlead prices are monthly list prices from Smartlead’s pricing page, read November 8, 2026, before tax and add-ons. Mailbox and domain costs are left out for both. * Smartlead doesn’t publish a price at this volume. Inboxed figures assume every email sends; unsent emails cost nothing.
Features side by side
| Feature | Inboxed | Smartlead |
|---|---|---|
| How it’s priced | Per email sent, from a prepaid wallet | Per account per month, unlimited email accounts |
| Warmup | Free for every mailbox | Included on all plans |
| Email verification | Free for campaign leads | Credit-based; see Smartlead’s page |
| Shared reply inbox | Included: assign, comment, approve | Not stated per plan |
| AI replies | AI first lines and rewrites on your own AI account; reply labels and drafts coming soon | Not stated |
| API | REST API, webhooks, MCP server | API and webhooks from Pro |
| Free plan or trial | Free to start; top up from $5 to send | 14-day free trial, no card |
| Extras | Mailboxes and domains from your own provider | Client workspaces $29/mo each; SmartServers $39/mo; placement tests from $49/mo |
Both include
- Warmup on every plan
- Unlimited mailboxes
Where Smartlead is stronger
- Agency features like client workspaces and white-labeling
- A large, established warmup network
- Annual discounts for steady volume
Where Inboxed is different
- No plan: pay only for emails that send
- A shared team inbox with assignment, comments and approval
- An MCP server for Claude
- Newer, so the warmup network is still growing
Questions
What does Smartlead cost for 50,000 emails a month?
$94 a month on Pro, billed monthly, from Smartlead’s pricing page read on 8 November 2026. Inboxed would cost $50.
Does Inboxed have a monthly plan?
No. $1 per 1,000 emails sent, from a prepaid wallet; card top-ups (opening soon) start at $5 and aren’t refundable. Free warmup for every mailbox you connect, and free verification of every campaign lead; failed addresses are never charged.
Is Inboxed affiliated with Smartlead?
No. Smartlead is a trademark of its owner and is named here only to compare products. Prices and features come from Smartlead’s own website on the date shown.
Sources
- Smartlead pricing (read November 8, 2026)
Inboxed: $1 per 1,000 emails sent, from a prepaid wallet; card top-ups (opening soon) start at $5 and aren’t refundable. Email only: no LinkedIn, calling or SMS steps. Smartlead is a trademark of its owner, named only to compare products. Inboxed isn’t affiliated with it.
Warm up today. Launch when you’re ready. Pay only for emails that send.
No subscription and no card to start. Warmup and verification are free; emails cost $1 per 1,000 as they send.