Dux-Soup vs Expandi
Dux-Soup vs Expandi alternative in your browser
Dux-Soup's pricing page on 22 October 2026 sells STACKED local, a desktop app on your machine, and STACKED cloud, which runs on their infrastructure. Expandi's pricing page the same day sells cloud sequencing and states a monthly plan at $99. DealGate runs in your Chrome. Connection requests and follow-up sequences are coming soon. The DealGate vs Dux-Soup page was checked on 14 October 2026, when a plan guide still described Pro, Turbo, and Cloud. This page uses the pricing pages as they loaded on 22 October 2026.
From the blog: agency, data tools, or doing LinkedIn prospecting yourself
Side by side
Where it runs
Dux-Soup
STACKED local is a desktop app for Mac and Windows and runs on your machine. STACKED cloud runs on Dux-Soup's infrastructure, and the page says the machine does not need to stay on. dux-soup.com/pricing, 22 October 2026.
Expandi
Cloud-based software. The pricing page says each account gets a dedicated country-based IP. expandi.io/pricing/, 22 October 2026.
In the product
DealGate. Your Chrome, on the LinkedIn session already open. There is no cloud runner holding the login.
How a list starts
Dux-Soup
The same page says the product is compatible with LinkedIn, Sales Navigator, and Recruiter, and lists contact management and CSV export. A pasted search URL was not described.
Expandi
The pricing FAQ describes audience searches you assign to campaigns, plus a blacklist. A pasted LinkedIn URL was not the wording used.
In the product
DealGate. Paste a LinkedIn people search or a Sales Navigator URL. DealGate keeps a named lead list.
Who gets worked
Dux-Soup
An ICP score was not on the pricing page checked 22 October 2026.
Expandi
Filters and a blacklist are described. An ICP score was not on the pricing page.
In the product
DealGate. Each person is scored against your ICP. First-degree connections and people you already have a thread with are left out.
The note
Dux-Soup
The page lists AI-powered message personalization, plus personalized connection requests, messages to 1st degree connections, and InMails.
Expandi
Dynamic placeholders are listed. Image and GIF personalization, and video personalization, are described as paid add-ons.
Coming soon
DealGate. Coming soon.
Connection requests
Dux-Soup
Personalized connection requests are listed under core automation.
Expandi
Connection requests are part of the multichannel sequence. The page also describes a mobile connector campaign as extra weekly invites.
Coming soon
DealGate. Coming soon.
Follow-up sequence
Dux-Soup
Drip campaigns list up to 12 actions, including endorse, follow, InMail, connect, message, visit, and like. The page says a response can pause the campaign.
Expandi
One sequence can include connection requests, LinkedIn messages, and email follow-ups, with if/action steps.
Coming soon
DealGate. Coming soon.
Automatic profile visits
Dux-Soup
Visit is one of the drip actions. View profiles is listed, and the page says that view triggers a notification.
Expandi
Engaging actions between follow-ups are listed. A distinct profile-visit step was not defined in the text checked, so this cell stays a gap.
In the product
DealGate. DealGate visits the profile in your Chrome, on your session, and counts it against the daily cap.
When LinkedIn warns you
Dux-Soup
A 48-hour hold after a warning banner was not on the pricing page. This page does not grade any safety wording there.
Expandi
They describe a warm-up and limit ranges, and say the product will not go over the limits you set. This page does not grade that, and it does not copy their conversion figures.
In the product
DealGate. A checkpoint, captcha, or restriction banner pauses everything for 48 hours. That hold cannot be cleared early. You can also stop the next action yourself. Stopping does not shorten the hold.
After they reply
Dux-Soup
The pricing page says drip campaigns detect responses and pause the campaign.
Expandi
A centralized dashboard and step-by-step campaign statistics are listed.
In the product
DealGate. The aim is a booked call. People who are warming up are the ones to book.
Price
Dux-Soup
dux-soup.com/pricing on 22 October 2026 listed STACKED local at $55 a month per seat ($41.25 billed annually) and STACKED cloud at $99 a month per seat ($74.17 billed annually).
Expandi
The pricing FAQ states a monthly plan at $99. The same page lists $79 per month with annual billing. Agency pricing from 10 seats is a quote. Checked 22 October 2026.
In the product
DealGate. $0.99 for your first month, then $29/mo founding price ($49/mo list). One plan. Coming soon.
| Topic | Dux-Soup | Expandi | DealGate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Where it runs | STACKED local is a desktop app for Mac and Windows and runs on your machine. STACKED cloud runs on Dux-Soup's infrastructure, and the page says the machine does not need to stay on. dux-soup.com/pricing, 22 October 2026. | Cloud-based software. The pricing page says each account gets a dedicated country-based IP. expandi.io/pricing/, 22 October 2026. | In the productYour Chrome, on the LinkedIn session already open. There is no cloud runner holding the login. |
| How a list starts | The same page says the product is compatible with LinkedIn, Sales Navigator, and Recruiter, and lists contact management and CSV export. A pasted search URL was not described. | The pricing FAQ describes audience searches you assign to campaigns, plus a blacklist. A pasted LinkedIn URL was not the wording used. | In the productPaste a LinkedIn people search or a Sales Navigator URL. DealGate keeps a named lead list. |
| Who gets worked | An ICP score was not on the pricing page checked 22 October 2026. | Filters and a blacklist are described. An ICP score was not on the pricing page. | In the productEach person is scored against your ICP. First-degree connections and people you already have a thread with are left out. |
| The note | The page lists AI-powered message personalization, plus personalized connection requests, messages to 1st degree connections, and InMails. | Dynamic placeholders are listed. Image and GIF personalization, and video personalization, are described as paid add-ons. | Coming soonComing soon. |
| Connection requests | Personalized connection requests are listed under core automation. | Connection requests are part of the multichannel sequence. The page also describes a mobile connector campaign as extra weekly invites. | Coming soonComing soon. |
| Follow-up sequence | Drip campaigns list up to 12 actions, including endorse, follow, InMail, connect, message, visit, and like. The page says a response can pause the campaign. | One sequence can include connection requests, LinkedIn messages, and email follow-ups, with if/action steps. | Coming soonComing soon. |
| Automatic profile visits | Visit is one of the drip actions. View profiles is listed, and the page says that view triggers a notification. | Engaging actions between follow-ups are listed. A distinct profile-visit step was not defined in the text checked, so this cell stays a gap. | In the productDealGate visits the profile in your Chrome, on your session, and counts it against the daily cap. |
| When LinkedIn warns you | A 48-hour hold after a warning banner was not on the pricing page. This page does not grade any safety wording there. | They describe a warm-up and limit ranges, and say the product will not go over the limits you set. This page does not grade that, and it does not copy their conversion figures. | In the productA checkpoint, captcha, or restriction banner pauses everything for 48 hours. That hold cannot be cleared early. You can also stop the next action yourself. Stopping does not shorten the hold. |
| After they reply | The pricing page says drip campaigns detect responses and pause the campaign. | A centralized dashboard and step-by-step campaign statistics are listed. | In the productThe aim is a booked call. People who are warming up are the ones to book. |
| Price | dux-soup.com/pricing on 22 October 2026 listed STACKED local at $55 a month per seat ($41.25 billed annually) and STACKED cloud at $99 a month per seat ($74.17 billed annually). | The pricing FAQ states a monthly plan at $99. The same page lists $79 per month with annual billing. Agency pricing from 10 seats is a quote. Checked 22 October 2026. | In the product$0.99 for your first month, then $29/mo founding price ($49/mo list). One plan. Coming soon. |
Booked calls are the outcome. A full accent bar is in the product. A short bar is coming soon. The outcome bar is the aim, not a shipped step.
- 01Paste a LinkedIn or Sales Navigator searchIn the product
- 02Score the list against your ICPIn the product
- 03Draft a note in your voice, aimed at a callComing soon
- 04Visit profiles automaticallyIn the product
- 05Send connection requestsComing soon
- 06Run a follow-up sequenceComing soon
- 07Book the callThe outcome
Dux-Soup STACKED local
Desktop app on your Mac or Windows machine. Their pricing page, 22 October 2026.
Dux-Soup STACKED cloud
Their infrastructure. The page says the machine can be off.
Expandi
Their cloud, with a dedicated country IP described on the pricing page.
DealGate
Your Chrome, your LinkedIn session.
Gaps
- Dux-Soup's older Pro, Turbo, and Cloud split is not restated here. The pricing URLs checked on 22 October 2026 showed STACKED local and STACKED cloud.
- Expandi's page publishes conversion and reply figures. Those are their marketing numbers. They are not used here.
- Whether Expandi has a distinct profile-visit step was not clear on the pricing page. Left as a gap.
- No customer count is quoted.
Questions
Is DealGate a Dux-Soup alternative or an Expandi alternative?
For working a LinkedIn list toward a booked call from your own browser, that is the comparison. Dux-Soup and Expandi already run campaigns that connect and message. DealGate visits profiles. Connection requests and sequences are coming soon.
What do Dux-Soup and Expandi charge?
On 22 October 2026, dux-soup.com/pricing listed STACKED local at $55 a month per seat and STACKED cloud at $99 a month per seat, with lower figures for annual billing on that page. Expandi's pricing FAQ stated a monthly plan at $99, with $79 per month shown for annual billing on the same page. DealGate is $0.99 for your first month, then $29/mo founding price ($49/mo list).
Which of these runs in the browser?
DealGate runs in your Chrome. Dux-Soup's pricing page describes a local desktop app and a cloud plan. Expandi's pricing page calls it cloud-based software with a dedicated country IP.
Sources, checked 22 October 2026
$0.99 for your first month, then $29/mo founding price ($49/mo list). One plan. Coming soon.