Last verified May 2026
Woodpecker
Cold email outreach automation focused on deliverability with sending-account rotation, reply detection, and follow-up logic.
Company
- Founded
- 2015
- Headquarters
- Wroclaw, Poland
- Funding
- Bootstrapped
Pricing
| Tier | Monthly | Per seat | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold Email (Annual) | $24 | — | Starts at $24/mo for 500 contacted prospects · $5 per additional 100 prospects · 6,000 emails/mo + 2,000 stored prospects |
| Cold Email (Monthly) | $35 | — | Starts at $35/mo for 500 contacted prospects · $7 per additional 100 prospects · Same features as annual |
Key features
- Deliverability-focused cold email with adaptive sending
- Built-in mailbox warm-up across all plans
- If-campaign conditional sequences for behavior-based flows
- Usage-based pricing scales with contacted prospects
- Unlimited team members and email accounts
Pros
- Strong deliverability reputation, especially for European senders
- Free unlimited team seats reduces total cost of ownership
- Transparent prospect-based pricing scales linearly
Cons
- UI and reporting feel dated next to Instantly/Smartlead
- No native lead database — must import or pair with finder
- Slower release cadence on AI features than competitors
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