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Apollo vs Armada
Both stand on sales engagement software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Apollo brings prospecting data, sales engagement, and account-focused agents together, with a free plan and Chrome extension. Review credit allowances and expiry rules when choosing a plan.
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Armada combines signal-based prospecting with multichannel outbound tools and a shared inbox. Its Free plan covers email sequences and inbox, while Find credits and LinkedIn and X begin on Growth.
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| Apollo | Armada | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Extension, Web | API, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Basic: $49 a month | Growth: $49 a month |
| Plans published | 2 | 5 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | apollo.io | goarmada.co |
| On sales engagement software | #1 of 70 | #2 of 70 |
Apollo: what it does well
- Database covers more than 240 million contacts and 30 million accounts.
- Free plan includes API access and one intent topic.
- Free Chrome extension offers contact insights and email finding.
- Lists more than 200 integrations.
- Agents can research accounts and book meetings.
What to know first
- Free plan allows two sequences.
- Unused credits expire each billing cycle.
- Basic is $49 a month billed annually.
- Trial credits and feature access have trial-specific limits.
Armada: what it does well
- Find agent sources prospects from multiple signals
- Email includes sequences, warmup, and inbox rotation
- Shared inbox handles email and LinkedIn replies
- REST API and MCP access are available
What to know first
- Platform Find credits start on Growth
- LinkedIn and X start on Growth
- Growth costs $49 a month
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