Why choose We-Connect over HeyReach?
We've taken a comprehensive look at the most popular LinkedIn automation tools on the market. See how HeyReach and We-Connect stack up against one another.
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Choosing between We-Connect and HeyReach for LinkedIn automation
We-Connect is built for individuals, sales teams, recruiters, and agencies who want powerful LinkedIn automation without agency-scale pricing or extra tools. See how the two platforms compare across the features that matter most.
| Features |  |  |
| Free trial | 14 days | 14 days |
| Price starting at | From $49/seat billed annually | From $59/seat billed annually |
| Cloud-based |  | |
| Complete LinkedIn automation | | |
| Email automation | | - |
| Visual workflow builder | | - |
AI agent nodes | | - |
AI icebreaker | | - |
AI spintax | | - |
AI auto-reply | | - |
| Dedicated IP address | included on all plans | Growth only, Agency and Unlimited require own proxies |
| Native CRM integrations | HubSpot, Salesforce, Pipedrive, Zoho | HubSpot only |
| Unified inbox | | |
| Account warm-up | | - |
| Post Remix (LinkedIn content and scheduling) | | - |
Why is We-Connect the best HeyReach alternative?
We-Connect was founded in 2018, making it one of the first and most established LinkedIn automation platforms available.
One price. Everything included
HeyReach pricing looks straightforward until you add it up. Agency and Unlimited plan users must source and pay for their own residential proxies, typically $5 to $15 per LinkedIn account per month. Email outreach requires a separate tool and a separate subscription on top of that. We-Connect includes a dedicated residential IP from your home country on every plan at no extra cost. Email automation is built in on Professional. One subscription, no add-ons required to run a complete LinkedIn and email outreach operation.
A visual workflow builder built for LinkedIn
HeyReach uses linear sequences with branching logic - a sequence tree rather than a true visual canvas. We-Connect's LinkedIn Lead Engine is a drag-and-drop canvas where you place nodes, draw connections, and build branching workflows for every scenario: connected contacts, unconnected contacts, and InMail fallbacks. AI agent nodes sit directly on the canvas. The lead scoring agent rates each prospect from 0 to 100. The sentiment analysis agent reads how contacts engage with LinkedIn posts and segments them before outreach begins.
AI built into every step
We-Connect includes AI icebreakers that write a personalised opening line from each prospect's live LinkedIn profile, spintax that rotates message variations across your campaign, and AI auto-reply in co-pilot and autonomous modes. HeyReach has none of these features.
Native email. No extra subscription
HeyReach is LinkedIn-only. To add email to your outreach you need a separate tool and a separate subscription. We-Connect combines LinkedIn and email in a single campaign workflow on the Professional plan. One platform, one login, one bill.
Intent signals built in
Watchlist monitors LinkedIn in real time for profile visits, post engagement, and competitor page activity. When a signal fires, the prospect moves into your pipeline automatically. No manual review, no third-party tool required.
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We-Connect is an invaluable tool in our arsenal.
We use We-Connect regularly in our day to day work to support with client LinkedIn outreach. We have found it incredibly easy to use, and the system has allowed us to roll out automated campaigns across a number of clients.
Josh Sykes-Abreu
Director of Marketing Operations at Medium
We-Connect is definitely simplifying my everyday life...
We-Connect expanded our reach in just one month. Our first has been growing since then, discovering potential partnerships, getting new leads, and sharing knowledge with potential clients.
Miguel Palma
CFO of Palma Financial Services, Inc.
Allows me to connect with ideal customers
We-Connect ensures I'm consistently connecting with my ideal customer, even when I’m taking a vacation day or under the weather.
TJ Burns
Founder of Burns Capital
Game changer for automated Linkedin outbound
We-Connect delivers reliable outbound that is safe and customizable to multiple use cases across our business, including: personalized onboarding messaging, lead generation, and product market testing.
Divyansh Saini
Co-Founder and CEO of Houseware
Safely sending more LinkedIn connection requests per week
We-Connect is perfect for sending automated connection requests via the cloud, using Sales Navigator lists. We're getting a lot of booked calls because this is capable to sending (in its safest way) more connection and InMail campaigns per week.
Nixon Abonita
Sales Development Specialist at Magic
Highly recommend and have recommended to others
I run a recruitment agency and We-Connect an amazing tool for headhunting. Very easy to set up and use, the support team are so good with any help needed, and it runs in the background to save me a huge amount of time.
Joanne Rolliston
Lead Recruiter and Senior Partner at The Progress Shed
We-Connect is an invaluable tool in our arsenal.
We use We-Connect regularly in our day to day work to support with client LinkedIn outreach. We have found it incredibly easy to use, and the system has allowed us to roll out automated campaigns across a number of clients.
Josh Sykes-Abreu
Director of Marketing Operations at Medium
We-Connect is definitely simplifying my everyday life...
We-Connect expanded our reach in just one month. Our first has been growing since then, discovering potential partnerships, getting new leads, and sharing knowledge with potential clients.
Miguel Palma
CFO of Palma Financial Services, Inc.
Allows me to connect with ideal customers
We-Connect ensures I'm consistently connecting with my ideal customer, even when I’m taking a vacation day or under the weather.
TJ Burns
Founder of Burns Capital
Game changer for automated Linkedin outbound
We-Connect delivers reliable outbound that is safe and customizable to multiple use cases across our business, including: personalized onboarding messaging, lead generation, and product market testing.
Divyansh Saini
Co-Founder and CEO of Houseware
Safely sending more LinkedIn connection requests per week
We-Connect is perfect for sending automated connection requests via the cloud, using Sales Navigator lists. We're getting a lot of booked calls because this is capable to sending (in its safest way) more connection and InMail campaigns per week.
Nixon Abonita
Sales Development Specialist at Magic
Highly recommend and have recommended to others
I run a recruitment agency and We-Connect an amazing tool for headhunting. Very easy to set up and use, the support team are so good with any help needed, and it runs in the background to save me a huge amount of time.
Joanne Rolliston
Lead Recruiter and Senior Partner at The Progress Shed
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