Needle
Needle is an agent-native outbound tool: through its MCP server, assistants such as Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or Codex find leads on LinkedIn, Instagram and Google Places, draft personalised messages and run multi-step campaigns from your connected accounts, with send limits and human approval.
About Needle
What is Needle?
Needle is an outbound engine controlled from your AI assistant. Connect its MCP server to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Codex or another MCP client, and the agent builds lead lists, drafts messages and runs campaigns from your own accounts.
Features
- Lead lists from LinkedIn, Instagram and Places, including people engaging with competitors.
- Personalised drafts from profiles, posts and ICP signals, in your own voice.
- Multi-step, multi-channel sequences across LinkedIn, Instagram and email.
- Guardrails: daily send limits, warm-up, suppression lists and human approval.
- MCP server and REST API with OAuth or API keys, plus webhooks.
Pricing
7-day free trial; Pro $69 per connected account per month; Agency $34 per extra account after 10; Enterprise custom. Lead lists included.
Company
Founded in late 2024 in Berlin by Jan Heimes and Onur Eken.
Value & Audience
Value Proposition
Runs lead research and multi-channel outreach from the AI assistant a team already uses, with pricing per sending account instead of per lead and built-in sending guardrails.
Problem Solved
Outbound usually means juggling separate lead databases, enrichment credits and sequencing tools. Needle exposes list building, personalisation and sequencing as MCP tools an agent can drive, with limits and approvals to keep accounts safe.
Tech Stack
Other
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Needle FAQ
Common questions about Needle's features, pricing, and use cases
What does Needle do?
Outbound sales engine you run from your AI agent via MCP Runs lead research and multi-channel outreach from the AI assistant a team already uses, with pricing per sending account instead of per lead and built-in sending guardrails.
Is Needle free to use?
Needle is a paid product, starting at Pro - $69 per connected account/month - 1-10 accounts, lead lists, unlimited campaigns, safety limits, unified inbox, API access (7-day free trial). Full pricing details are listed on the Needle product page on TechLogHub.
What problem does Needle solve?
Outbound usually means juggling separate lead databases, enrichment credits and sequencing tools. Needle exposes list building, personalisation and sequencing as MCP tools an agent can drive, with limits and approvals to keep accounts safe.
Who is Needle built for?
Needle is built for Founders & Indie Hackers, Sales Teams, Growth Teams, Agencies & Consultants, Startups.
What tech stack does Needle use?
Needle is built with MCP.
What category is Needle listed under?
Needle is listed in the Sales & CRM category on TechLogHub, alongside curated alternatives with community ratings and pricing comparisons.
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