Smartlead sends. Fasrad books: it writes the opener from your Sheet, sends ~100/day staggered, then reads the replies and books the meeting itself.
An agent that writes the personalized opener from your prospect Sheet, sends ~100/day staggered, then reads the replies and books the meeting itself.
Smartlead is a deliverability and sequencing engine. You point it at a list, set spintax and warm-up rotation across a stack of inboxes, and it sends. It does that part well.
The trouble starts the moment someone replies. A positive reply lands in a unified inbox and a notification fires. Now a human has to read it, work out the intent, write back and propose times, then remember to log it somewhere. The sending was automated. The part that actually makes money wasn't.
Fasrad owns the inbox as well as the outbound. It reads your prospect Google Sheet row by row and writes a specific first line per contact. It sends staggered, up to roughly 100/day, to stay under provider limits, and triages each reply by intent: interested, not now, wrong person, unsubscribe. On an interested reply it checks your calendar, offers real open slots and books the meeting. Then it writes the contact and the interaction into CRM so the next touch knows the history.
How they split:
If replies pile up and meetings slip because nobody followed through in time, Fasrad closes that gap.
Buyers usually compare these adjacent jobs before choosing an AI agent.
No, and that's deliberate. Fasrad sends from your real inbox at roughly 100/day, staggered to stay healthy. Smartlead is built for thousands of sends across dozens of rotating warmed-up accounts. Fasrad earns its place after the send: it reads every reply, books the interested ones and logs them to the CRM.
Smartlead is deliverability infrastructure: multi-account warm-up pools, master-inbox rotation, ESP-matching, and bounce/spam analytics for high-volume sending. Fasrad covers the reply side. It personalizes per row, sends from your real inbox, and makes reply handling, booking and CRM follow-through automatic. They're different halves of the funnel.
Spintax picks one of several phrasings you wrote in advance. Fasrad reads the prospect's row, optionally browses their site, and writes a sentence specific to that company. You review the batch before it sends, or let it send once you trust the pattern.
A new_email trigger fires. The agent classifies the reply, and if it's interested it checks your calendar, proposes open slots and books the call right then. You wake up to a confirmed meeting.
Yes. Export your prospect list to a Google Sheet and point the agent at it. That's the migration. Smartlead's warm-up pools stay behind, so keep volume modest from your own inbox: fewer sends, and every reply caught. Many teams run both, with Smartlead for top-of-funnel volume and Fasrad to catch and book the replies.
Start with a 7-day free trial. Full access, no card needed. Then $49 per month. Setup takes about 4 minutes. Connect your inbox, calendar and Sheet, and the agent is sending. Fasrad is in public beta.