ContactOut vs Skrapp
We give ContactOut a 2.6 GPA and Skrapp a 2.8, out of 4.0. ContactOut grades higher on features. Skrapp grades higher on value for money. They get the same grade on the free plan, ease of use and platforms.
Price, platforms and features side by side. The table says where each price was read and when.
ContactOut
Email and phone finder for recruiters and sales, priced flat
Skrapp
Email finder for LinkedIn, company websites and lead lists
How we grade them
| 2.6GPAContactOutGood | 2.8GPASkrappGood | |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | COne person pays $39 a month billed yearly for emails, or $79 with phone numbers, right at this category's middle ($39). Self-serve is one user per company, so a team of five gets a quote from sales, with no figure on record. | ASeats come with the credit step, so five of you take 10,000 credits a month with 8 users: $97 billed yearly, about $19.40 a head, under 60% of this category's cheaper quarter ($34). Two people pay $29 for 2,000 credits. |
| Free plan and trial | CA free plan for one user with 5 emails, 5 phone numbers and 5 exports a day, plus the extension and the search portal. Handy for the odd lookup, but 5 a day goes quickly. | CA free plan with 50 credits and 1 user, with the finder, verifier and extension. The pricing page doesn't say whether the 50 renew, so treat it as a try-out. |
| Features | BWork and personal emails, phone numbers, a search portal with 20-plus filters, a LinkedIn extension, email campaigns, enrichment and recruiting integrations. It covers the whole job, though numbers need the dearer plan. | CAn email finder and verifier, a LinkedIn and Sales Navigator extension, bulk enrichment, a 200-million-contact database and AI enrichment. It does the email job fully, but the pricing page lists no phone lookups. |
| Ease of use | BNo App Store rating on record, but it's a Chrome extension on the LinkedIn and Sales Navigator you already use. Open a profile and the details are there. | BNo App Store rating on record, but the extension sits on the LinkedIn and Sales Navigator you already use and shows the email right on the page. |
| Platforms and integrations | BWeb and a Chrome extension, with Salesforce, HubSpot, Lever, Greenhouse, Bullhorn, Zapier and Gmail. The API comes with team plans. No desktop or phone apps. | BWeb and a Chrome extension, working with LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Recruiter, Salesforce and HubSpot. The API needs Enterprise. No desktop or phone apps. |
| Best for | personal emails and numbers for recruiters | work emails from LinkedIn for a small team |
The GPA is the average of the five grades: an A is 4 points, an F is none. The full reasons are on each tool's page: ContactOut and Skrapp. How we grade
Price against what you get
ContactOut starts at $39 a month and scores 3.0 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. Skrapp starts at $29 a month and scores 2.7.
ContactOut scores higher, and starts $10 a month higher: the question is whether the extra is worth that to you. Of the other lead and email finders on the chart, none scores higher than ContactOut for less, and none scores higher than Skrapp for less.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
Where they differ
- ContactOut starts at $39 per month, billed annually. Skrapp starts at $29 per month for 2,000 credits, billed annually.
- ContactOut also covers web clipper and email campaigns.
At a glance
| ContactOut | Skrapp | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free plan | Free plan |
| Starts at | $39 per month, billed annually | $29 per month for 2,000 credits, billed annually |
| Free plan | 5 emails, 5 phone numbers and 5 exports a day for 1 user, with the browser extension, the search portal and a trial of premium features. | 50 credits and 1 user, with the email finder, email verifier and the Chrome extension on LinkedIn, Sales Navigator, Recruiter and company websites. |
| Free trial | None listed | None listed |
| Web | ||
| Browser extension | ||
| Made by | ContactOut | Skrapp.io |
| Price read from | contactout.com | skrapp.io |
| Checked | Oct 17, 2026 | Oct 17, 2026 |
Who each one suits
ContactOut
- Recruiters reaching candidates at personal addresses
- Single users who want a flat price instead of credits
- Prospecting from LinkedIn and Sales Navigator
Skrapp
- Sales and recruiting teams that prospect on LinkedIn and Sales Navigator
- Cleaning up and enriching lead lists kept in spreadsheets
- Small teams sharing one pool of credits
Worth knowing
ContactOut
- Paid self-serve plans allow 1 user per company; teams and API access go through sales.
- Unlimited plans fall under a fair use cap of 2,000 emails and 1,000 phone numbers per account a month in the terms of service.
- Phone numbers need the Email + Phone plan; the Email plan has no phone lookups.
- Exports are capped separately from lookups: 300 a month on Email and 600 on Email + Phone, billed monthly.
Skrapp
- Skrapp finds email addresses only; its pricing page lists no phone number lookups.
- Seats are fixed by the credit step (2 users at 2,000 credits); more users mean asking sales.
- API access and SSO are limited to the Enterprise plan, which starts at $262 a month billed annually.
- The pricing page shows 50 free credits but does not say whether they renew each month.
Key features
ContactOut
- Chrome extension
- Shows personal and work emails and phone numbers on LinkedIn and Sales Navigator profiles, and saves people to a CRM or campaign.
- Search portal
- Search people and companies with more than 20 filters, including job title, revenue, company size, skills and technologies used.
- Email campaigns
- Send outreach to saved prospects and track opens, clicks and replies, with an AI Email Writer on the Email + Phone plan.
- Data enrichment and API
- Refresh CRM and spreadsheet records with contact data, through ContactSheets, Gmail enrichment or the API on team plans.
- Recruiting integrations
- Save candidates straight to Lever, Bullhorn and Greenhouse, alongside Salesforce and HubSpot for sales teams.
Skrapp
- Email Finder and Verifier
- Find an address from a person's name and company, or check one you already have. A credit pays for one address found as valid or catch-all, or one verification.
- LinkedIn and Sales Navigator extension
- The Chrome extension shows a verified email on LinkedIn, Sales Navigator and Recruiter pages, and can process whole searches and saved lists.
- Bulk data enrichment
- Upload a CSV or Excel file of names, companies or domains and get back verified emails with job titles, company size, industry and revenue.
- Lead and company search
- Search a database of over 200 million B2B contacts and 40 million company profiles, and find email addresses on company websites.
- AI Enrichment
- Adds buying role, seniority and job function to contacts. It is included from the Professional plan.
- Fair credit policy
- Results marked invalid or unknown cost nothing, unused credits roll over on paid plans, and credits are kept after cancelling.
Plans
ContactOut
Free$0
5 emails, 5 phones and 5 exports a day, the browser extension and search portal, 1 user per company.
Email$39
per month, billed annually ($49 billed monthly)
1 user. Unlimited emails under a fair use cap of 2,000 a month, 3,600 exports a year (300 a month billed monthly), email campaigns and list builder.
Email + Phone$79
per month, billed annually ($99 billed monthly)
1 user. Adds unlimited phone numbers under a fair use cap of 1,000 a month, 7,200 exports a year, data enrichment and the AI Email Writer.
Team / APICustom
Team plans and API access through sales, with bulk licensing, Salesforce and ATS integrations, team reports and an account manager.
Skrapp
Free$0
50 credits and 1 user, with the email finder, the verifier and the Chrome extension.
Professional$29
per month for 2,000 credits, billed annually ($39 billed monthly)
2 users, list exports, CRM sync and AI enrichment. Rises with credits: $97 a month billed annually for 10,000 credits and 8 users.
Enterprise$262
per month for 50,000 credits, billed annually ($349 billed monthly)
15 users, API access, SSO, faster support and an account manager. Steps go up to 500,000 credits at $1,124 a month billed annually.
Ways to pay less
ContactOut
- Annual discount
About 20% off with annual billing
ContactOut's pricing page lists the Email plan at $39 a month billed annually ($468 a year) against $49 monthly, and Email + Phone at $79 against $99.
Skrapp
- Annual discount
Save 25% with yearly billing
Skrapp's pricing page marks yearly billing as a 25% saving: Professional is $29 a month billed yearly against $39 billed monthly.
