Dropcontact
GDPR-focused email finder that charges only for emails it finds
Dropcontact report card
Good · out of 4.0 · graded Oct 17, 2026
Best for GDPR-minded email finding for European teams
Dropcontact works out business email addresses with its own algorithms on EU servers, instead of selling you a database, and charges only when it finds one. Starter is €24 a month billed yearly for 500 credits. It's emails only, though, and cleaning up your CRM is a separate subscription.
Who Dropcontact is for
- Great if you're in Europe and GDPR is on your mind
- Handy when you've got one file to enrich and then want to cancel
- Good for teams that only want to pay for emails actually found
Who Dropcontact is not for
- Skip it if you need phone numbers, since the plans list business emails only
- Not for you if you want to search for new leads, as there's no database
- Tight if you want your CRM enriched too, since email finder credits can't be used there
Why Dropcontact gets a 2.6
Five grades, each with its reason. The GPA is their average: an A is 4 points, an F is none.
- BValue for money€24 a month billed yearly for 500 credits, and a credit goes only when a verified email comes back. It's priced by credits, not seats, and even for one person that's inside this category's cheaper quarter ($34). The listing doesn't say how many can share it.
- CFree plan and trial50 free credits to try it, and no free plan after that. You can also pay for a month, run one file and cancel.
- CFeaturesEmail finding and checking from a file, one at a time or by API, with company data and job-change alerts on Growth. It does the email job fully, but that's a smaller job: no database to search, and no phone numbers below Entreprise.
- BEase of useNo App Store rating on record, but there's almost nothing to learn: drop in a CSV or Excel file and get it back with the emails filled in.
- BPlatforms and integrationsWeb, with an API, an MCP server and a Google Sheets add-on, plus HubSpot, Salesforce, Pipedrive, Zapier and n8n. No desktop or phone apps.
What these grades rest on. Graded from this listing, whose facts were read from Dropcontact's own pages on 17 October 2026. Not based on using the product, and shorter than our full reviews. How we review and grade.
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<a href="https://toolgpa.com/tools/dropcontact#review"><img src="https://toolgpa.com/badge/dropcontact.svg" alt="Dropcontact: 2.6 GPA on ToolGPA" width="196" height="56"></a>Where Dropcontact stands among lead and email finders
Dropcontact's GPA of 2.6 is higher than 9 of the 19 other lead and email finders we grade, and level with 3.
It stands best on value for money (B, above 11 of 19) and worst on features (C, above 0).
Its paid plans start at about $26.89 a month, against a middle price of $39 for the category: 0 of the 14 others that charge start lower.
On features, ease of use and platforms it scores 2.7 out of 4, and no tool on the category's chart scores higher without costing more.
Each grade against the category
Every bar is all 20 lead and email finders we grade, cut by the letter each got. Dropcontact’s own letter is outlined.
- BValue for moneyAbove 11 of 19, level with 1
- CFree plan and trialAbove 2 of 19, level with 17
- CFeaturesAbove 0 of 19, level with 8
- BEase of useAbove 10 of 19, level with 9
- BPlatforms and integrationsAbove 1 of 19, level with 18
Price against what you get
Each dot is one of 15 lead and email finders. Further left costs less, and higher up scores better on features, ease of use and platforms. Point at a dot to see which tool it is.
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
Keep Dropcontact, or make your own?
You could make this
What Dropcontact does at its core is plain work, and that is the kind of thing an AI app builder makes well.
You would give up 2 things, listed below, and little else. It costs $322.73 a year. An AI app builder starts at about $19 a month on our listings, and you only need it while you build.
What you could make
- It runs in a browser, which is where something home-made would run too.
What you could not
- It plugs into other products, HubSpot, Salesforce and Pipedrive among them, and has an API.
- AI features, unless you pay a model provider for each request yourself.
What this rests on. Dropcontact’s listing: what it does, where it runs, what it plugs into and what it costs. It is a judgement about the kind of software this is. We have not built a replacement for it, and making your own means looking after it too. How we decide, and every tool’s verdict.
What is Dropcontact?
Dropcontact is a French email finder and enrichment service. Users upload a file, search one person at a time, or call its API, and it works out and verifies business email addresses with its own algorithms rather than a contact database. A credit is spent only when a verified email is returned, and a separate CRM plan cleans, enriches and merges duplicates inside HubSpot, Salesforce and Pipedrive.
Dropcontact is a paid product with a free trial, starting at €24 per month for 500 credits, billed annually. See every plan
Good for
- European teams that want GDPR-compliant email enrichment
- Enriching a one-off file, then cancelling
- Teams that only want to pay for emails actually found
Worth knowing
- Prices are in euros only; the pricing page shows no dollar prices.
- Email finder credits cannot be used for CRM enrichment, which is a separate subscription with its own pricing.
- Unused credits carry over only on Growth with an active subscription; Starter quotas reset at each renewal.
- The pricing page lists business emails only; mobile numbers are mentioned for the Entreprise CRM offer.
Key features
- Pay on success
- A credit is charged only when a verified email is returned or an address is checked; if nothing is found the credit is refunded.
- Own algorithms, no database
- Emails are worked out and validated by Dropcontact's own algorithms on EU servers, including catch-all checks, rather than drawn from a contact database.
- File, single and API enrichment
- Drop in a CSV, XLS or TXT file, look up one person at a time, or use the API, MCP server and Google Sheets add-on.
- LinkedIn and company enrichment
- Growth adds enrichment from LinkedIn URLs without logging in, company data, job title cleaning and AI job classification.
- Company change detection
- Flags contacts who have moved to a new company, on the Growth plan and in the CRM product.
- CRM enrichment and deduplication
- A separate subscription works inside HubSpot, Salesforce and Pipedrive to enrich records and merge duplicate contacts and companies.
Dropcontact pricing
- Starts at
- €24 per month for 500 credits, billed annually
- Free plan
- None
- Free trial
- 50 free credits to try it
| Plan | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Starter | €24per month for 500 credits, billed annually (€29 billed monthly) | Email finding and verification, file and single searches, API, MCP and Google Sheets. €166 a month at 11,000 credits, billed annually. |
| Growth | €29per month for 500 credits, billed annually (€35 billed monthly) | Adds credit carryover, LinkedIn URL enrichment, AI job classification and company data. €253 a month at 11,000 credits, billed annually. |
| Entreprise | Custom | From 200,000 credits a month, with priority enrichment, real-time notifications, dedicated support and native CRM integrations. |
Read from dropcontact.com on Oct 17, 2026. Prices change, so confirm with Dropcontact before you buy.
Ways to pay less
- Annual discountAbout 20% off with yearly billing
Dropcontact's pricing page marks yearly billing -20%: Starter at 500 credits is €24 a month billed yearly against €29 monthly.
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Common questions
Is Dropcontact free?
No, Dropcontact is a paid product, but you can try it first. 50 free credits to try it.
How much does Dropcontact cost?
Dropcontact lists 3 plans. Starter: €24 per month for 500 credits, billed annually (€29 billed monthly). Growth: €29 per month for 500 credits, billed annually (€35 billed monthly). Entreprise: custom pricing. Prices were read from dropcontact.com on Oct 17, 2026.
What platforms does Dropcontact work on?
Dropcontact is available on Web.
Does Dropcontact offer any discounts?
Dropcontact publicly lists the following: About 20% off with yearly billing.
Does Dropcontact have an Android app?
No Android app was listed when its pages were read on Oct 17, 2026. Dropcontact is listed for Web.
Does Dropcontact have an iPhone app?
No iPhone app was listed when its pages were read on Oct 17, 2026. Dropcontact is listed for Web.
Is Dropcontact open source?
Dropcontact is not described as open source on its own site, as read on Oct 17, 2026.
Does Dropcontact have an API?
Yes. Dropcontact offers a public API, according to its own site.
What does Dropcontact integrate with?
Dropcontact's listing names HubSpot, Salesforce, Pipedrive, Zapier, n8n and Google Sheets. A listing names up to eight integrations, so it may connect to more.
Who makes Dropcontact?
Dropcontact is made by Dropcontact.
What are the alternatives to Dropcontact?
The closest alternatives to Dropcontact in our directory are Findymail, Hunter, Anymail Finder, Prospeo and Clay. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Dropcontact.
How does Dropcontact compare with other lead and email finders?
Dropcontact's GPA of 2.6 is higher than 9 of the 19 other lead and email finders we grade, and level with 3. It stands best on value for money (B, above 11 of 19) and worst on features (C, above 0).
Is Dropcontact good value for money?
ToolGPA grades Dropcontact B for value for money. Its paid plans start at about $26.89 a month, against a middle price of $39 for the category: 0 of the 14 others that charge start lower. On features, ease of use and platforms it scores 2.7 out of 4, and no tool on the category's chart scores higher without costing more.
Could I make my own version of Dropcontact?
What Dropcontact does at its core is plain work, and that is the kind of thing an AI app builder makes well. You would give up 2 things, listed below, and little else. It costs $322.73 a year. An AI app builder starts at about $19 a month on our listings, and you only need it while you build. What you could not make: It plugs into other products, HubSpot, Salesforce and Pipedrive among them, and has an API. AI features, unless you pay a model provider for each request yourself. This is a judgement from its listing. We have not built one.
Sources for this page
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