One Person + Codex + Apify + Apollo: The Exact Stack for AI-Powered Outbound That Isn't Spam
aryanXmahajan · x · 2026-09-09
A breakdown of how one person with Codex, company data, and API access can build the software a company uses to find its next customers. The stack: Codex (research + code), Google Search + Apify (live web data), ChatGPT + Gemini + Perplexity (LLM visibility checks), SQLite (question/answer/source/date/competitor), LinkedIn + Apollo (buyer data), Next.js (review app), plus YouTube transcripts and past messages for copy research. Feed it calls, messages, case studies, buyer criteria, and every approval/rejection, then have it research the market, find companies with a real reason to buy, save the proof, find the decision-maker, write a message per person, and put every decision before a human. The key is the order: find the reason to contact the company before you find the person — that's how AI outreach avoids becoming spam.
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