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11xMost similar to Artisan in what it does, its category and its price.
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SalesforgeFrom $40/mo, against from $999/mo for Artisan.
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ConversicaRated 4.1 out of 5 in our review, against 4.0 for Artisan.
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At a glance
Green means better than Artisan, red means worse. Prices are starting prices per month.
| Tool | Our rating | Starts at | Free plan | Best for | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | $999/mo | No | Ava handles email and LinkedIn outbound, at a fraction of 11x's contract size | ||
| 4.0Same | $3,313/mo$2,314 more | No | Two named AI workers, Alice and Julian, cover outbound across five channels | vs Artisan | |
| 3.9−0.1 | $59/mo$940 less | No | AI sales agent platform that runs prospecting and outreach across email, LinkedIn, and phone on autopilot. | vs Artisan | |
| 3.8−0.2 | $159/mo$840 less | No | Agentic B2B sales platform that combines prospecting, enrichment, and outbound in one workspace. | vs Artisan | |
| 3.9−0.1 | $900/mo$99 less | No | "Prospects are drowning in AI spam" - AiSDR builds signal-based prospect lists and research-backed outreach instead, $900/month flat for unlimited seats. | vs Artisan | |
| 3.9−0.1 | $99/mo$900 less | No | Intent-based prospecting scaled to $1.4M ARR in 9 months by watching 30-plus buying signals | vs Artisan | |
| 3.6−0.4 | Not listed | No | An all-in-one B2B sales platform covering email, LinkedIn, CRM and lead validation. | vs Artisan | |
| 3.8−0.2 | $40/mo$959 less | No | Cold outreach platform with unlimited mailboxes, built-in email warm-up and Agent Frank, an AI SDR that prospects and books meetings. | vs Artisan | |
| 4.1+0.1 | $2,999/mo$2,000 more | No | Conversica runs AI-driven email, chat, and SMS assistants that follow up on sales and marketing leads until they qualify or opt out. | vs Artisan |
The alternatives in detail
In order of how closely each one matches Artisan.

11x
4.0$3,313/mo
vs Artisan$2,314 moreSame
Two named AI workers, Alice and Julian, cover outbound across five channels.
- Alice (AI SDR) and Julian (AI sales agent) as two named, distinct AI workers
- Outbound coverage across email, phone, SMS, WhatsApp, and LinkedIn
- 400M+ verified contacts from 21+ premium data providers
Five-channel outbound coverage broader than most AI SDR competitors
Annual contracts running $40,000 to $65,000+ price out smaller sales teams

B2B Rocket
3.9$59/mo
vs Artisan$940 less−0.1
AI sales agent platform that runs prospecting and outreach across email, LinkedIn, and phone on autopilot.
- AI BDR agents for autonomous prospecting
- Outreach across email, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, and SMS
- Database of 1 billion+ contact data points
Covers four outreach channels instead of email alone
Published pricing is inconsistent across plan pages and third-party listings

FuseAI
3.8$159/mo
vs Artisan$840 less−0.2
Agentic B2B sales platform that combines prospecting, enrichment, and outbound in one workspace.
- AI-driven lead sourcing with contact enrichment and email validation
- Real-time buying-signal and job-change monitoring
- Built-in email, LinkedIn automation, and phone dialer in one workspace
Consolidates prospecting, enrichment, and outreach tools that teams normally pay for separately
No free plan or published free trial to test the platform before paying $159/month

AiSDR
3.9$900/mo
vs Artisan$99 less−0.1
"Prospects are drowning in AI spam" - AiSDR builds signal-based prospect lists and research-backed outreach instead, $900/month flat for unlimited seats.
- Live AI Search: daily-updated signal-based prospect lists
- Deep Research on prospect activity before outreach
- AI Strategist for conversational GTM campaign planning
Explicitly positions against spam tactics, not just volume-optimized
Performance figures are averages, not guaranteed for any specific list

Gojiberry AI
3.9$99/mo
vs Artisan$900 less−0.1
Intent-based prospecting scaled to $1.4M ARR in 9 months by watching 30-plus buying signals.
- Monitors 30-plus buying-intent signals to surface warm leads automatically
- Automated LinkedIn outreach with AI-written messages
- Email waterfall enrichment across 15-plus data providers
Intent-signal-based prospecting targets warmer leads than generic cold-outreach lists
Newer company with a shorter public operating history than established sales platforms

SalesTarget.ai
3.6Not listed
vs Artisan−0.4
An all-in-one B2B sales platform covering email, LinkedIn, CRM and lead validation.
- Email and LinkedIn outreach coordinated from one platform
- Built-in CRM rather than a separate subscription
- Lead Explorer for discovery and Lead Validator for data quality
Consolidates a stack that small teams otherwise assemble piecemeal
Breadth comes at the cost of depth versus specialist tools

Salesforge
3.8$40/mo
vs Artisan$959 less−0.2
Cold outreach platform with unlimited mailboxes, built-in email warm-up and Agent Frank, an AI SDR that prospects and books meetings.
- Agent Frank AI SDR for prospecting and meeting booking on email and LinkedIn
- AI personalisation across 20+ languages
- Primebox unified inbox with AI sentiment analysis
No per-seat pricing; limits are set by contacts and email volume
Agent Frank costs $499 a month and is separate from the base plans

Conversica
4.1$2,999/mo
vs Artisan$2,000 more+0.1
Conversica runs AI-driven email, chat, and SMS assistants that follow up on sales and marketing leads until they qualify or opt out.
- Two-way AI conversations over email, chat, and SMS
- Automated lead follow-up that continues until qualification or opt-out
- Unlimited seats for marketing, sales, and customer-success users included per subscription
Long operating history since 2007 versus newer, less-proven sales AI entrants
Base price near $3,000 a month puts it out of reach for small sales teams
FAQ
Questions people ask
Is Artisan free?
Artisan does not list a free plan. Paid plans start from $999/mo.
What is the cheapest alternative to Artisan?
Among paid plans, Salesforge has the lowest starting price (from $40/mo).
How did you pick these alternatives?
We match tools on what they do, their category and their price, using the details in our directory. Ratings come from our reviews and reader reviews.
