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What’s Included in Email Sequences (Free vs Paid Plans)

Compare Email Sequences features across Free and paid All-in-One Outreach plans, including limits, tracking, AI writing, rotation, and custom tracking domains.

Updated over 2 weeks ago

Email Sequences let you run multi-step outreach campaigns with:

You send emails from your own email account, automate follow-ups, and monitor engagement to improve performance over time.

If you want a quick end-to-end guide to launch your first sequence, have a look at this collection of articles here: Create your first email sequence

Availability and plans

For plan details: Hunter plans

Core features included in Email Sequences

Send from your email account

Connect your own email accounts to send sequence from your real inbox. Learn more on how to manage your email accounts.

💡 Don't have an email domain set up for cold email outreach? Learn how to purchase one here.

Supported connections:

  • Google

  • Microsoft

  • SMTP/IMAP (paid plans only)

You can:

  • Set daily sending limits

  • Configure delays between emails

  • Protect sender reputation

SMTP/IMAP connections are available on paid plans only.

Multi-step follow-ups

Send up to 5 follow-up emails automatically when a recipient doesn’t reply.

Follow-ups:

  • Respect your schedule and delays

  • Stop automatically if a recipient replies, unsubscribes, or bounces

  • Reduce manual tracking work

Find more information on how to compose the content of your email sequence here.

Personalization with dynamic attributes

Personalize emails using attributes (e.g. first name, company, custom fields).

This allows large sequences to feel one-to-one instead of automated.

The content of an email sequence including custom attributes.

Inbox Protection (paid plans — paid add-on)

Automatically build and maintain your sender reputation through real email engagement. Inbox Protection progressively warms up your account over 30 days, then switches to maintenance mode to continuously protect your reputation over time.

Inbox Protection is available on any paid All-in-One Outreach plan and is billed separately per email account.

See Inbox Protection: warm up and protect your sender reputation for full details.

AI writing assistant (paid plans)

Use the AI writing assistant to:

  • Draft cold emails

  • Improve tone and clarity

  • Rewrite content

  • Optimize structure

The AI assistant helps you write goal-focused outreach faster. Learn how to use the assistant here.

Tracking and analytics

Measure performance and optimize over time.

Includes:

  • Email open tracking: See when and how many times an email was opened.

  • Link tracking: See when and how many times a recipient clicked on a link inside your email content (available on paid plans).

  • Email Sequences Statistics and Engagement: Check how your emails are doing, the open, click, bounce and reply rates.

  • Reporting: Analyze your cold emails sequences over time and download reports (available on paid plans).

Email Account Rotation (paid plans)

Connect multiple email accounts and rotate sending between them.

This:

  • Reduces volume per account

  • Helps protect sender reputation

  • Increases total sending capacity

More information on Email Account Rotation can be found here.

Managed email accounts (paid plans — paid add-on)

Buy a domain and create sending-ready email accounts directly in Hunter, without relying on an external email provider. Managed domains come pre-configured with SPF, DKIM, and DMARC — no DNS setup required.

Available on any paid All-in-One Outreach plan and are billed separately per account and domain.

See Buy and set up managed email accounts in Sequences for full details.

A/B testing (paid plan)

Test out multiple versions of your sequence's content.

You can learn more about why you should to A/B Test your email outreach here.

Hunter will automatically:

  • Split recipients between variants

  • Report which variant performs best

  • Apply winning variants to future sending

Automatic unsubscribe and out-of-office detection

Hunter automatically:

  • Processes unsubscribe requests

  • Tags out-of-office replies in the Inbox

Unsubscribes:

  • Stop outreach automatically

  • Keep campaigns compliant

Out-of-office replies:

  • Are tagged in Inbox

  • Let you decide whether to pause follow-ups

Custom tracking domains (Growth plan and above)

Use your own tracking domain so links match your sending domain.

Benefits:

  • Brand consistency

  • Better deliverability alignment

  • Professional link appearance

Available starting on the Growth plan.

Custom tracking domain configuration for email sequences.

Integrate with external tools and API

Email Sequences can integrate with:

  • Zapier

  • Webhooks

  • Hunter API

You can:

  • Sync events with your CRM

  • Trigger automations

  • Log emails externally

  • Automate recipient management

More here: Integrate Email Sequences with external tools

Feature comparison — Free vs paid plans

Email Sequences are available on All-in-One Outreach plans, including our Free plan.

Paid plans unlock higher limits and advanced features and the option to purchase add-ons.

Feature

Free

Starter

Growth

Scale

Email accounts connections

1

3

10

20

Purchase additional email connections

❌

✅

✅

✅

Recipients per email sequence

500

2,500

5,000

15,000

A/B testing

❌

✅

✅

✅

AI Writing Assistant

❌

✅

✅

✅

Email account rotation

❌

✅

✅

✅

Inbox Protection (add-on)

❌

✅

✅

✅

Managed email accounts (add-on)

❌

✅

✅

✅

Link tracking, images, videos & attachments

❌

✅

✅

✅

Email open tracking

✅

✅

✅

✅

Custom tracking domain

❌

❌

✅

✅

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