{"id":984,"date":"2026-04-30T09:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T06:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/?p=984"},"modified":"2026-05-01T12:01:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T09:01:52","slug":"recipients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/recipients\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a recipient limit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this article, you'll learn how recipients are used in Snov.io to help you manage your outreach limits when you run campaigns.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"#recipient-limit\">What is a recipient limit<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"#how-recipients-are-used\">How recipients are used in Campaigns<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"#linkedin-automation-recipients\">How recipients are used in LinkedIn Automation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your recipient limit is the number of prospects you can contact through Email Campaigns, LinkedIn Automation, or Multichannel Campaigns, including both email and LinkedIn actions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can check the number of <strong>Recipients<\/strong> included in your plan on the <a href=\"https:\/\/app.snov.io\/account\/billing\">Billing<\/a> page.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-41296 wp-block-image shadow\" src=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/My-account-07-29-2025_09_30_AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/My-account-07-29-2025_09_30_AM.png 1440w, https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/My-account-07-29-2025_09_30_AM-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/My-account-07-29-2025_09_30_AM-1024x522.png 1024w, https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/My-account-07-29-2025_09_30_AM-768x391.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"recipient-limit\"><strong>What is a recipient limit<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"538\">The limits in Snov.io automatically reset at the end of each billing period \u2014 every 30 days for monthly plans or every 360 days for annual plans.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"538\">Track it using the <strong data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"589\">Limits reset timer<\/strong> on the right. If you make a one-time upgrade for a month, your recipient limit will be available for 30 days starting from the day you purchase the plan.<\/p>\n<div class=\"notification-block note\">\n<div class=\"notification-block__icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/themes\/knowledgebase-n\/assets\/img\/ph_circle-wavy-warning.svg\" alt=\"note\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"notification-block__text\">The recipient limit in Snov.io is designed to be cost-effective for both smaller and larger outreach volumes. If you're planning long-term outreach, annual plans reduce the total cost <a href=\"https:\/\/app.snov.io\/pricing-plans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">by 25% on any tier<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>Here's how many recipients are included with each of our plans.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow-x: auto; padding: 1px;\">\n<table style=\"width: 95%; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: sans-serif; table-layout: fixed; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; background-color: #e6f2ff; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff;\">Plan<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; background-color: #e6f2ff; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff;\">Recipient limit<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff;\"><strong>Free<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff;\">100 recipients<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff;\"><strong>Starter<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff;\">5,000 recipients<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff;\"><strong>Pro S<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff;\">25,000 recipients<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff;\"><strong>Pro M<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff;\">50,000 recipients<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff;\"><strong>Pro L<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff;\">100,000 recipients<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff;\"><strong>Ultra<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff;\">200,000 recipients<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"how-recipients-are-used\"><strong>How recipients are used in Snov.io Campaigns<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>1 recipient is used when you send the first email or LinkedIn action to a prospect in a multichannel campaign. All follow-ups to that prospect during the same billing period are free.<\/p>\n<div style=\"overflow-x: auto; padding: 1px;\">\n<table style=\"width: 95%; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: sans-serif; table-layout: fixed; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; background-color: #e6f2ff; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff; width: 22.7166%;\">Tool<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; background-color: #e6f2ff; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff; width: 28.6886%;\">How to use<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; background-color: #e6f2ff; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff; width: 48.3606%;\">How recipients are charged<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff; width: 22.7166%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.snov.io\/campaigns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Multichannel Campaigns<\/a><br \/>\n<em>*available on all plans<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff; width: 28.6886%;\">Send personalized outreach via email and LinkedIn to increase engagement and response rates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/how-to-create-a-drip-campaign-step-by-step\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to create and launch multichannel campaigns.<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff; width: 48.3606%;\"><strong>1 recipient<\/strong> is used when you contact a prospect through <strong>email<\/strong> or <strong>LinkedIn actions<\/strong> in your campaigns.<\/p>\n<p>This charge applies only to the first email or LinkedIn action you send to that prospect.<\/p>\n<p>Any follow-up emails or LinkedIn actions to the prospect (in the same campaign or a different campaign) are <strong>free<\/strong> until the end of the current billing period.<\/p>\n<p>You can check your current billing period in your <a href=\"https:\/\/app.snov.io\/account\/billing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Billing settings<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> Sending a test email from Campaign settings also counts as using <strong>1 recipient<\/strong>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff; width: 22.7166%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.snov.io\/prospects\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prospect's profile<\/a><br \/>\n<em>*available on all plans<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff; width: 28.6886%;\">Reach out to a prospect via email or LinkedIn message right from their profile \u2014 your message will be saved in the communication history.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/how-to-edit-prospects-info\/#send\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to send single emails and messages.<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff; width: 48.3606%;\">1 recipient is counted when you send an email or LinkedIn message directly from a prospect's profile.<\/p>\n<p>This charge applies only to the first email or LinkedIn message you send to that prospect within the current billing period (30 days).<\/p>\n<p>All follow-up messages to the same prospect \u2014 whether sent from their profile, in a campaign, or in new campaigns \u2014 are <strong>free<\/strong> until the end of the billing period.<\/p>\n<p>If you've already contacted the prospect through a campaign this month, any additional emails or messages sent from their profile will also be <strong>free<\/strong> during the same billing period.<\/p>\n<p>If you're using <a href=\"https:\/\/app.snov.io\/pricing-plans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn Automation as a separate subscription<\/a>, sending a LinkedIn message directly from a prospect's profile does not use any recipients. Recipients are only charged if you send an email.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff; width: 22.7166%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.snov.io\/account\/linkedin-account\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn Automation<\/a><br \/>\n<em>*available as a separate subscription<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff; width: 28.6886%;\">Run LinkedIn sequences from connected profiles.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/how-to-use-snov-io-linkedin-automation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to create and launch LinkedIn sequences.<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #b3d9ff; width: 48.3606%;\">Sequences with LinkedIn actions only do not use recipients.<\/p>\n<p>When you use <a href=\"https:\/\/app.snov.io\/pricing-plans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn Automation as a standalone subscription<\/a> without a plan, LinkedIn outreach is unlimited.<\/p>\n<p>Recipients are only charged when your campaign includes email steps.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"linkedin-automation-recipients\"><strong>How recipients are used with LinkedIn Automation<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>With a <a href=\"https:\/\/app.snov.io\/pricing-plans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn Automation subscription<\/a>, your account still includes 50 credits and 100 recipients for finding and contacting prospects via email. This lets you test multichannel campaigns that combine LinkedIn actions and emails.<\/p>\n<p>To collect prospects for LinkedIn campaigns, use the <a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/how-to-use-li-prospect-finder-chrome-extension\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LI Prospect Finder extension<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/how-to-use-linkedin-search-to-find-emails\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn Search<\/a> in the app.<\/p>\n<p>Select the <strong>Save without emails<\/strong> option in either tool. Prospects will be saved with their LinkedIn URLs, which are required for <a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/faq-linkedin-automation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn Automation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Then, create a sequence that includes <a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/how-to-use-snov-io-linkedin-automation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn actions<\/a>, and no recipients will be charged.<\/p>\n<p>If you have questions, contact our Customer Care team at <a href=\"mailto:help@snov.io\">help@snov.io<\/a> or via live chat. We\u2019re here to help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this article, you&#8217;ll learn how recipients are used in Snov.io to help you manage your outreach limits when you run campaigns. 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