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Cognism alternatives
Cognism compared with 5 alternatives: ZoomInfo, Lusha, Apollo.io, Kaspr and UpLead.
Cognism's current pricing could not be confirmed from its own site. 4 of the 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan. One more offers a free trial.
5 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 17, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| CognismThis tool | Paid | No | Web, Browser extension |
| ZoomInfo | Free plan | Yes | Web, iOS, Browser extension |
| Lusha | Free plan · from $37.45/mo | Yes | Web, Browser extension |
| Apollo.io | Free plan · from $49/mo | Yes | Web, Browser extension |
| Kaspr | Free plan · from $49/mo | Yes | Web, Browser extension |
| UpLead | Free trial · from $74/mo | Trial only | Web, Browser extension |
How each one differs from Cognism
- Free plan
ZoomInfo
B2B contact and company data platform with AI sales tools
- ZoomInfo has a free plan. Cognism does not.
- Only ZoomInfo lists an iOS app.
- ZoomInfo also covers workflow automation and AI agents.
Suits: Sales and marketing teams at companies with 100 or more employees
- Free plan · from $37.45/mo
Lusha
B2B contact data for verified emails and direct phone numbers
- Lusha has a free plan. Cognism does not.
- Lusha also covers web clipper and email campaigns.
Suits: Reps who need direct phone numbers as well as emails
- Free plan · from $49/mo
Apollo.io
B2B contact database with built-in email sequences and a dialer
- Apollo.io has a free plan. Cognism does not.
- Apollo.io also covers web clipper, sales pipeline and email campaigns.
Suits: Sales teams that want contact data and outreach in one account
- Free plan · from $49/mo
Kaspr
Chrome extension for phone numbers and emails from LinkedIn profiles
- Kaspr has a free plan. Cognism does not.
- Kaspr also covers web clipper.
Suits: Sales reps and recruiters who prospect on LinkedIn
- Free trial · from $74/mo
UpLead
B2B contact database with verified emails and mobile numbers
- UpLead also covers web clipper.
Suits: Sales teams that need direct mobile numbers as well as emails
Limits worth knowing in Cognism
- No prices are published: the Standard and Pro packages, CRM Enrichment and data feeds are all quoted by sales.
- Both packages include 5 seats, and Cognism says teams of at least 5 salespeople get the most from it.
- Each seat gets a set number of credits, one per revealed contact; more credits are bought separately.
- Intent data and on-demand mobile verification need Pro, and CRM Enrichment is an extra add-on.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Cognism?
The alternatives to Cognism in this directory are ZoomInfo, Lusha, Apollo.io, Kaspr and UpLead. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Cognism.
Is there a free alternative to Cognism?
Yes. ZoomInfo, Lusha, Apollo.io and Kaspr have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Cognism alternatives work on iOS?
The Cognism listing does not include an iOS app. ZoomInfo lists one.
When were these prices checked?
Every listing on this page was checked on Oct 17, 2026, against the pages it cites. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.