Chattie vs Expandi: AI SDR vs LinkedIn Automation Tool

Last updated: June 2026 · Cloud LinkedIn Automation · From $99/seat/month

Expandi automates LinkedIn outreach sequences at scale; Chattie reads every conversation and suggests context-aware replies — keeping a human in the loop.

Quick Comparison

FeatureChattieExpandi
Core functionAI SDR — reads context, suggests repliesAutomated LinkedIn + email sequences
AI conversation memory✅ Full thread context❌ Not available
Reply suggestions (Copilot)✅ Context-aware❌ Templated sequences only
Auto-sends messages❌ Human stays in control✅ Fully automated
Pipeline Kanban✅ Built-in❌ Needs CRM integration
LinkedIn ban risk🟢 Low (human-sent)🟡 Medium (cloud automation)
Multichannel email❌ LinkedIn-focused✅ LinkedIn + Email
Starting price$75/month$99/seat/month

* Prices approximate as of June 2026.

What is Expandi?

Expandi is a cloud-based LinkedIn automation platform that lets teams build multi-step outreach sequences combining connection requests, messages, InMail, and email. It runs 24/7 without a browser open. Founded in 2019, it positions itself as "safe" LinkedIn automation for growth teams and agencies.

What is Chattie?

Chattie is an AI SDR (Sales Development Representative) purpose-built for LinkedIn B2B prospecting. Unlike automation tools that send messages on your behalf, Chattie reads every conversation in context and uses AI to suggest the right reply — keeping a human in the loop. It also includes a Pipeline Kanban to track which conversations are turning into qualified meetings.

Expandi vs Chattie: Feature Comparison

FeatureChattieExpandi
Core functionAI SDR — reads context, suggests repliesAutomated LinkedIn + email sequences
AI conversation memory✅ Full thread context❌ Not available
Reply suggestions (Copilot)✅ Context-aware❌ Templated sequences only
Auto-sends messages❌ Human stays in control✅ Fully automated
Pipeline Kanban✅ Built-in❌ Needs CRM integration
LinkedIn ban risk🟢 Low (human-sent)🟡 Medium (cloud automation)
Multichannel email❌ LinkedIn-focused✅ LinkedIn + Email
Starting price$75/month$99/seat/month

Pricing Comparison

Chattie

$75/month — Pro (1 seat)
$190/month — Growth (3 seats)
$285/month — Scale (5 seats)
Annual plans save up to 20%.

Expandi

From $99/seat/month
* Prices approximate as of June 2026.

Which Tool Is Right for You?

Choose Chattie if...

  • You want context-aware replies instead of templated sequences
  • You prioritize conversation quality over outreach volume
  • You want to stay within LinkedIn safe limits (≤40 convos/day)
  • Your ICP requires a highly personalized approach

Choose Expandi if...

  • You need fully automated sending without human review
  • You want LinkedIn + email multichannel in one tool
  • You manage hundreds of simultaneous campaigns

Frequently Asked Questions

Expandi offers personalization variables and image/GIF personalization, but it does not read conversation history or suggest context-aware replies like Chattie's Copilot.
Expandi markets itself as safe cloud automation, but any tool auto-sending messages carries inherent ToS risk. Chattie never auto-sends, keeping you in control.
Yes — some teams use Expandi for cold outreach and Chattie for managing warm replies and converting conversations into meetings.
Chattie starts at $75/month; Expandi at $99/seat/month. But they solve different problems: Expandi automates volume, Chattie improves conversation quality.

See the difference in your next LinkedIn conversation

Expandi automates LinkedIn outreach sequences at scale; Chattie reads every conversation and suggests context-aware replies — keeping a human in the loop.

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