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# The best Snov.io alternatives in 2026, sorted by what you need from it

Snov.io bundles an email finder, a verifier, drip campaigns, warm-up and a CRM on separate credit meters. We sorted seven alternatives by which of those jobs you need, using each vendor's own pages.

By Enrich.chat Editorial. Updated October 16, 2026.

**Short answer:** The best Snov.io alternatives in 2026 depend on which part of the suite you use: Enrich.chat or Prospeo to find emails, ZeroBounce to verify them, Instantly or lemlist to send sequences, and Apollo to replace all of it. [Snov.io's Starter plan](https://snov.io/pricing) costs $39 a month for 1,000 credits and 5,000 recipients.

## Key takeaways

- Snov.io's Starter plan costs $39 a month, or $29.25 billed yearly, and Pro S costs $99. Credits, recipients, enrichment tokens and LinkedIn slots are four separate meters.
- Snov.io's Finder tools charge 1 credit for an email with an unknown status. Its Verifier, Hunter and ZeroBounce do not charge for an unknown result.
- For 1,000 work emails a month, list prices run from $29 on Enrich.chat to $65 on Apollo. Snov.io costs $39, Hunter and Prospeo $49, and FullEnrich $55.
- Snov.io phone numbers cost 10 or 22 tokens each, tokens cost $20 per 1,000, and the feature works in the web app, not the API.
- Snov.io is the better choice if you want to find, verify and send from one login with a CRM. Enrich.chat has no sequences, warm-up, CRM or Chrome extension.

## The verdict

If you only need contact data, **Enrich.chat** is the simplest Snov.io alternative: one prompt in any agent, no key to start and unlimited seats. If you also send cold email from the same login, move to Apollo, or pair a data source with a sender.

- Best for agents and apps: Enrich.chat (One prompt, credit plans from $29 a month)
- Best all-in-one swap: Apollo (Data, sequences and warm-up in one seat)
- Best for sending: Instantly (Unlimited email accounts and warm-up from $47)
- Best for verifying only: ZeroBounce (Unknown results are free)

## Snov.io alternatives at a glance

|  | Enrich.chat | Snov.io | Prospeo | Hunter | FullEnrich | ZeroBounce | Instantly | lemlist | Apollo |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Entry price, billed monthly | Free, then $29 | $39 | $49 a user | $49 | $55 | $39 for 2,000 credits | $47 | $69 | $65 a seat |
| Free option | Yes: 10 lookups a day, no signup | Partial: Trial, 50 credits a month | Yes: 100 credits a month | Yes: 50 credits a month | Partial: 50 trial credits | Yes: 100 validations a month | Not stated | Partial: 14-day trial | Yes: 75 credits a seat |
| Mobile numbers | Yes: 250 credits | Yes: tokens, web app only | Yes: 10 credits | Not listed | Yes: 10 credits | Not listed | Not stated | Yes: phone credits | Yes: 8 credits |
| Standalone email verifier | No: a status on each email | Yes: single and bulk | Not stated | Yes: 0.5 credit | Partial: checks each result | Yes: 1 credit each | Not stated | Yes: listed | Not stated |
| Cold email sequences | No | Yes: drip campaigns | Not listed | Yes: Sequences | Not listed | Not listed | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Email warm-up | No | Yes: 3 slots on Starter | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Partial: seeds in ONE plan | Yes: unlimited | Yes: lemwarm | Yes: Basic and up |
| Built-in CRM | No | Yes: Sales CRM | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Partial: CRM product listed | Not listed | Yes: lead and deal tools |
| Works in ChatGPT or Claude (MCP) | Yes: MCP, no key | Yes: OAuth, all plans | Yes: MCP listed | Yes: MCP listed | Yes: MCP on Pro | Not stated | Not stated | Yes: MCP listed | Yes: OAuth |
| No per-seat fee | Yes: unlimited seats | Yes: unlimited seats | No: priced per user | Yes: unlimited users | Yes: unlimited users | Not stated | Not stated | Partial: Email plan only | No: priced per seat |

## The 7 best Snov.io alternatives, by job

Listed by the Snov.io job each tool replaces: finding, verifying, sending, then the whole suite. Enrich.chat is ours, so weigh our pick with that in mind. Prices come from each vendor's own pages, checked October 16, 2026.

### Enrich.chat

Contact data for AI agents and apps. Paste one prompt into ChatGPT, Claude or Cursor and get work emails and mobile numbers back, each with a status.

- Best for: Agents and apps that need contacts, with sending left to a tool you already use
- Pricing: Plans from $29 a month with 100,000 monthly credits: 10 credits per work email and 250 per mobile
- Strength: Unlimited seats, no annual contract, and a lookup that finds nothing uses 0 credits
- Strength: Remote MCP server with no key, or one prompt in ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor or code
- Strength: Work email status is verified, catch_all or unknown, and a mobile comes back with its line type
- Strength: Takes a LinkedIn URL, a work email, or a name and company website, and never logs in to LinkedIn
- Watch out for: No sequences, warm-up, CRM, Chrome extension or spreadsheet-style table builder like Clay's
- Watch out for: No standalone email verifier, and the email input takes work addresses only

### Prospeo

B2B email and mobile finder with filter search, a Chrome extension, a public API and an MCP server.

- Best for: People who search by title and filters, then reveal verified emails and mobiles
- Pricing: Starter $49 a user a month for 2,000 credits, or $37 billed yearly ([Prospeo pricing](https://prospeo.io/pricing), Oct 16, 2026)
- Strength: A verified email costs 1 credit and a direct mobile 10
- Strength: An export with no email found costs nothing, and browsing search results is free
- Strength: Connects to Clay, Zapier, Outreach, lemlist and CSV export on every plan
- Watch out for: Priced per user, and credits reset each cycle with no rollover
- Watch out for: No email sending, and the public API starts on Starter

### Hunter

Email finder and verifier with Sequences, browser extensions, a Google Sheets add-on, an API and an MCP server.

- Best for: Small teams that want a finder, a verifier and basic sequences with unlimited users
- Pricing: Starter $49 a month for 2,000 credits, or $34 billed yearly ([Hunter pricing](https://hunter.io/pricing), Oct 16, 2026)
- Strength: An email found costs 1 credit and a verification 0.5, with nothing charged when no email is found or a verification returns unknown
- Strength: Unlimited team members on every plan
- Strength: Sequences, extensions and a Sheets add-on come with the same plan
- Watch out for: Sequences connect 1, 3, 10 or 20 email accounts by plan, and extra accounts are add-ons from $10 a month
- Watch out for: The credit table lists no phone numbers

### FullEnrich

Waterfall enrichment for work emails, mobiles and personal emails on one credit meter, with an API and an MCP server.

- Best for: Teams that want emails and mobiles from many sources and pay only for what is found
- Pricing: Pro from $55 a month for 1,000 credits, or $0.055 a credit ([FullEnrich pricing](https://fullenrich.com/pricing), Oct 16, 2026)
- Strength: A work email costs 1 credit, a personal email 3 and a mobile 10
- Strength: Unlimited users, and credits roll over for 3 months on monthly plans
- Strength: API access and an MCP server are listed on Pro
- Watch out for: A mobile costs 10 credits, so phone-heavy lists use credits fast
- Watch out for: Data only: the pricing page lists no sequences, warm-up or CRM

### ZeroBounce

Email validation and scoring with an Email Finder, an API and no charge for unknown results.

- Best for: People who already have a list and only need it verified
- Pricing: Credit packs from $39 for 2,000 validations, or ZeroBounce ONE from $99 a month ([ZeroBounce pricing](https://www.zerobounce.net/pricing), Oct 16, 2026)
- Strength: Unknown results and duplicate removal cost no credits
- Strength: Credits never expire while a ZeroBounce ONE subscription is active
- Strength: Validation, scoring and Email Finder share one credit balance
- Watch out for: Email Finder uses 20 credits per verified find, so it is a poor fit for finding at volume
- Watch out for: No sequences or CRM, and a ONE subscription starts at 10,000 credits

### Instantly

Cold email sending with unlimited email accounts and warm-up, plus a lead database sold as separate credits.

- Best for: Teams that already have contacts and want to send at volume
- Pricing: Outreach Growth $47 a month for 5,000 emails and 1,000 uploaded contacts ([Instantly pricing](https://instantly.ai/pricing), Oct 16, 2026)
- Strength: Unlimited email accounts and unlimited warm-up on the plans we read
- Strength: Lead credits start at $47 a month for 1,500 to 2,000 credits, with waterfall work email enrichment from 5+ providers
- Watch out for: Sending and lead credits are two separate subscriptions
- Watch out for: Plans cap uploaded contacts and monthly emails, 1,000 and 5,000 on Growth

### lemlist

Sequences with warm-up built in, an email and phone finder, and an MCP server, with lead data credits as an add-on.

- Best for: Teams that want sequences and warm-up first and buy lead data as they need it
- Pricing: Email plan $69 a month, or $55 billed yearly, for unlimited users and senders and 50,000 emails a month ([lemlist pricing](https://www.lemlist.com/pricing), Oct 16, 2026)
- Strength: Its pricing FAQ says lemwarm and deliverability protections are included in all plans
- Strength: Data credits are charged only for successful results and roll over while you stay subscribed
- Watch out for: Lead data is an add-on: $20 a month for 2,000 credits, which is 400 emails or 100 phones
- Watch out for: The Multichannel plan costs $109 a month and is priced by the number of users

### Apollo

All-in-one platform with contact data, sequences, email warm-up, a dialer, extensions and an MCP connector.

- Best for: Sales teams that want data, outreach and deal tracking in one seat
- Pricing: Basic $65 a seat a month, or $49 billed yearly ([Apollo pricing](https://www.apollo.io/pricing), Oct 16, 2026)
- Strength: An email costs 1 credit and a phone number 8, and Basic grants 2,500 credits per seat a month
- Strength: Unlimited sequences, email warm-up, extensions and API enrichment on Basic
- Strength: Its MCP connector works over OAuth in ChatGPT, Claude and Cursor
- Watch out for: Priced per seat, and Organization needs at least 3 seats
- Watch out for: Basic caps daily sends at 250 emails

## Who is Snov.io for, and what does it cost in 2026?

Snov.io is an outbound sales suite: an email finder, an email verifier, drip campaigns, email warm-up, a sales CRM and Chrome extensions under one login. [Snov.io's pricing page](https://snov.io/pricing) says it was built for businesses and agencies of all sizes. On October 16, 2026, its Starter plan cost $39 a month, or $29.25 a month billed yearly.

Starter includes 1,000 credits, 5,000 recipients, 75 enrichment tokens, 3 email warm-up slots and unlimited team seats. Pro S costs $99 for 5,000 credits and 25,000 recipients. The largest self-serve plan, Ultra, costs $738 for 100,000 credits and 200,000 recipients. Our [Snov.io pricing guide](https://enrich.chat/blog/snov-io-pricing/) covers every tier in detail.

The plan price is only part of the bill. Snov.io meters four things separately: credits, recipients, enrichment tokens and LinkedIn slots. Figure 1 shows what each one pays for.

**Figure 1: The four meters on a Snov.io bill.** Snov.io charges on four separate meters. Credits pay for the email finder and verifier, with 1,000 on the Starter plan. Recipients pay for campaigns, with 5,000 on Starter. Enrichment tokens pay for phone numbers and partner data, with 75 on Starter. A LinkedIn slot is a separate subscription at $69 a month.

*What each Snov.io meter pays for, with the Starter plan's allowance, checked October 16, 2026. The LinkedIn slot is not part of Starter. Sources: [Snov.io pricing](https://snov.io/pricing), [credit article](https://snov.io/knowledgebase/what-is-a-credit/), [phone enrichment FAQ](https://snov.io/knowledgebase/faqs-phone-number-enrichment/).*

## Why do people look for a Snov.io alternative?

The reasons that Snov.io's own pages support are separate meters, charges for unknown emails and the cost of phone numbers. Snov.io also has real strengths, which the next two sections cover.

- **Unknown emails cost a credit.** [Snov.io's credit article](https://snov.io/knowledgebase/what-is-a-credit/) says its Finder tools charge 1 credit for a green (valid) email and 1 credit for a yellow (unknown) email. They charge nothing when no email is found or the email is red (invalid). Its Email Verifier does not charge for an unknown result.
- **The price of a credit changes a lot by plan.** [Snov.io's pricing FAQ](https://snov.io/pricing) says a credit costs 3.9 cents on Starter and about 0.9 cents on Pro M.
- **Phone numbers use a separate meter.** [Snov.io's phone enrichment FAQ](https://snov.io/knowledgebase/faqs-phone-number-enrichment/), dated October 6, 2026, says a number costs 10 tokens with Wiza or 22 with Zeliq, charged only when one is found. It works in the web app and not through the API. Tokens sell at $20 per 1,000 and last 90 days, which makes a number $0.20 or $0.44 by our arithmetic.
- **Credit expiry is described two ways.** The pricing FAQ says unused credits expire every 30 days unless you pay yearly or turn on plan renewal. The credit article says they roll over while the subscription stays active. Recipients expire after 30 days either way.
- **LinkedIn automation is a separate subscription.** Each slot connects one LinkedIn account and costs $69 a month, or $62 billed yearly. [LinkedIn's help page](https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answer/a1341387) says it does not permit third-party software that automates activity on its site, and members who use such tools risk restriction. Snov.io says its slots have built-in safeguards. Read both before you buy.
- **The free plan is small.** The pricing FAQ lists 50 credits, 100 recipients, 25 tokens and 1 warm-up slot, with no API, export, bulk search or teamwork. [Snov.io's API page](https://snov.io/api) says free-plan users can ask for API test access by booking a demo.

## How do reviewers rate Snov.io?

Reviewers rate Snov.io well overall: 4.6 out of 5 on Trustpilot and 4.5 on Software Advice, with support the most praised part. This table gives the figures we read on October 16, 2026.

| Review site | Score out of 5 | Reviews | What the page shows |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Trustpilot](https://www.trustpilot.com/review/snov.io) | 4.6 | 1,595 | 89% five-star and 5% one-star. Snov.io invites reviews and replied to every negative one. |
| [Software Advice](https://www.softwareadvice.com/sales-intelligence/snov-io-profile/) | 4.5 | 215 | 68% five-star and 2% one-star. Support 4.7, ease of use 4.6, value 4.5, functionality 4.4. Some reviews were invited with an incentive, as the site labels. |

Trustpilot's summary of 161 recent reviews names helpful staff and an intuitive interface. The newest low-star reviews are different. We read the nine one-star and two-star reviews from May to October 2026. Their main themes were refund or renewal disputes (five reviews), problems with done-for-you mailboxes or domains (three) and outages or unstable features (two). Single reviews mention credits charged for emails Snov.io could not verify, and a LinkedIn add-on that got an account blocked. Snov.io replied to each one.

These are individual opinions, and Trustpilot does not fact-check them. G2 and Capterra block scripts, so this page uses neither.

## Which Snov.io alternative fits which job?

Pick the alternative by the part of Snov.io you use most. Figure 2 sorts seven needs, and the groups below give the numbers behind each pick.

**Figure 2: Which Snov.io alternative fits which need.** Seven needs and the alternative that fits each: contact data inside an AI agent or app points to Enrich.chat, filter search with email and mobile reveals to Prospeo, a finder and verifier with simple sequences to Hunter, emails and mobiles billed only when found to FullEnrich, cleaning an existing list to ZeroBounce, sending cold email at volume to Instantly or lemlist, and data with sequences and deals in one seat to Apollo.

*Which alternative fits which need. Fit is drawn from the vendors' own pages, checked October 16, 2026: [Prospeo](https://prospeo.io/pricing), [Hunter](https://hunter.io/pricing), [FullEnrich](https://fullenrich.com/pricing), [ZeroBounce](https://www.zerobounce.net/pricing), [Instantly](https://instantly.ai/pricing), [lemlist](https://www.lemlist.com/pricing), [Apollo](https://www.apollo.io/pricing). Prices are monthly billing, per seat or user where the vendor charges that way.*

### If you use Snov.io to find emails

Enrich.chat, Prospeo, Hunter and FullEnrich replace the finder. [Prospeo](https://prospeo.io/pricing) adds filter search and a Chrome extension, and charges 1 credit for a verified email and 10 for a mobile. [Hunter](https://hunter.io/pricing) charges 1 credit for each email found and nothing when it finds none. [FullEnrich](https://fullenrich.com/pricing) charges 1 credit for a work email, 3 for a personal one and 10 for a mobile. Enrich.chat charges 10 credits for a work email and 250 for a mobile. See our [best email finder tools](https://enrich.chat/blog/best-email-finder-tools/) for more.

### If you use Snov.io to verify emails

[ZeroBounce](https://www.zerobounce.net/pricing) sells validation credits: $39 for 2,000, $69 for 5,000 and $129 for 10,000, with no charge for unknown results. Hunter's verifier costs 0.5 credit an email. Enrich.chat has no standalone verifier, so it cannot clean a list you already own. To see why bad addresses cost you, read our guide to [email bounce rate](https://enrich.chat/blog/email-bounce-rate/).

### If you use Snov.io to send sequences

[Instantly](https://instantly.ai/pricing) sells sending and leads apart. Its Growth outreach plan costs $47 a month for unlimited email accounts, unlimited warm-up and 5,000 emails a month. [lemlist](https://www.lemlist.com/pricing) costs $69 a month for unlimited users and senders, 50,000 emails a month and warm-up, and sells lead data as a $20 add-on. Hunter includes Sequences with 1 to 20 connected email accounts, by plan. Our [cold email data guide](https://enrich.chat/blog/cold-email/) covers lists and deliverability.

### If you use all of it

[Apollo](https://www.apollo.io/pricing) is the closest all-in-one swap. Its Basic plan costs $65 a seat a month, or $49 billed yearly, and lists sequences, email warm-up, extensions, API enrichment and 2,500 credits per seat a month. Apollo prices per seat, while Snov.io includes unlimited team seats. See our [Apollo alternatives](https://enrich.chat/alternatives/apollo/) and [Apollo pricing guide](https://enrich.chat/blog/apollo-pricing/).

## How much do 1,000 work emails a month cost on Snov.io and its alternatives?

For 1,000 work emails a month at one credit each, monthly list prices run from $29 on Enrich.chat to $65 on Apollo. Snov.io's Starter plan costs $39. Figure 3 shows the five tools that sell a finder at this size.

**Figure 3: Monthly cost of 1,000 work emails on Snov.io and four alternatives.** List price per month on monthly billing for 1,000 work emails at one credit each: Enrich.chat $29 on the Growth plan, Snov.io $39 on Starter, Hunter $49 on Starter, Prospeo $49 for one user on Starter, FullEnrich $55 on Pro and Apollo $65 for one Basic seat.

*List prices on monthly billing for 1,000 work emails a month at one credit each. The Enrich.chat bar is the Growth plan, which covers the 10,000 credits these emails need. Snov.io's bar also includes its sending tools, and Apollo's is one seat. Sources: [Snov.io](https://snov.io/pricing), [Hunter](https://hunter.io/pricing), [Prospeo](https://prospeo.io/pricing), [FullEnrich](https://fullenrich.com/pricing), [Apollo](https://www.apollo.io/pricing), checked October 16, 2026.*

Here is how each number was built from the vendor's page on October 16, 2026:

- **Enrich.chat:** 1,000 emails × 10 credits = 10,000 credits if every lookup returns an email. That fits the Growth plan at $29 a month. A lookup that finds nothing uses 0 credits, and each response shows `credits_used`.
- **Snov.io:** [Starter](https://snov.io/pricing) has 1,000 credits, and each green or yellow email costs 1.
- **Hunter:** [Starter](https://hunter.io/pricing) has 2,000 credits for $49, and an email found costs 1.
- **Prospeo:** [Starter](https://prospeo.io/pricing) has 2,000 credits for $49 a user, and a verified email costs 1.
- **FullEnrich:** [Pro](https://fullenrich.com/pricing) has 1,000 credits for $55, and a work email costs 1.
- **Apollo:** [Basic](https://www.apollo.io/pricing) grants 2,500 credits per seat a month for $65, and an email costs 1.

These are list prices at one volume, so a different volume moves them. Snov.io's $39 also covers sending tools, a CRM and warm-up, and Enrich.chat's price covers data only. Instantly, lemlist and ZeroBounce are not in the chart because they meter lead data differently: Instantly and lemlist sell credits as add-ons, and ZeroBounce's Email Finder uses 20 credits per find. See [Enrich.chat pricing](https://enrich.chat/pricing/) for the plan rates.

## What does each tool charge for an email it cannot confirm?

Snov.io's Finder tools charge 1 credit for an email with an unknown status, and the other tools handle that case differently. A catch-all domain accepts every address, so no tool can confirm a mailbox there. Enrich.chat labels such a result `catch_all` and leaves the decision to you.

| Tool | Charges credits for | Free |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Enrich.chat | A match: 10 credits for a work email | A lookup that finds nothing (0 credits) |
| [Snov.io](https://snov.io/knowledgebase/what-is-a-credit/) | 1 credit for each green (valid) or yellow (unknown) email in Finder tools, and 1 per valid or invalid verification | No email found, red (invalid) emails, and unknown results in the Verifier |
| [Hunter](https://hunter.io/pricing) | 1 credit per email found and 0.5 per verification | No email found, and a verification that returns unknown |
| [Prospeo](https://prospeo.io/pricing) | 1 credit per email found and 10 per mobile | An export with no email found, and browsing results |
| [FullEnrich](https://fullenrich.com/pricing) | 1 credit per work email and 10 per mobile | Data it does not find |
| [ZeroBounce](https://www.zerobounce.net/pricing) | 1 credit per validation, and 20 per verified Email Finder result | Unknown results and duplicate removal |
| [lemlist](https://www.lemlist.com/pricing) | Data credits: 2,000 cover 400 emails or 100 phones | Anything it does not find |

The gap matters most on messy lists. A bounced send is the real cost of a bad address, so check how a tool labels risky results before you buy. Our free [catch-all checker](https://enrich.chat/tools/catch-all-checker/) tests a domain, and the [email finder comparison](https://enrich.chat/blog/best-email-finder-tools/) lists how nine tools label results.

## When is Snov.io the better choice?

Snov.io is the better choice when you want to find, verify and send cold email from one login, with a CRM and warm-up included. Pick Snov.io if:

- You want sending in the same tool. [Snov.io's plans](https://snov.io/pricing) list unlimited campaigns and follow-ups, a unified inbox, email warm-up and 7-tier email verification. Enrich.chat has no sending side.
- You want a built-in CRM. Snov.io's Sales CRM is free to use and spends no credits, per its [credit article](https://snov.io/knowledgebase/what-is-a-credit/). Enrich.chat has no CRM.
- You work from lists and extensions. Bulk email search, bulk domain search and bulk verification start on Starter, and the Email Finder extension collects emails from company sites. Enrich.chat has no Chrome extension or spreadsheet-style table builder like Clay's, though its dashboard's [Bulk enrich](https://enrich.chat/features/bulk-enrichment/) takes a CSV of up to 5,000 rows a run. It has no bulk verification.
- You need to verify any address. Snov.io's Email Verifier checks addresses you paste in, at 1 credit for a valid or invalid result. Enrich.chat has no standalone verifier.
- You want warm-up included. Snov.io Starter has 3 warm-up slots and Pro has unlimited warm-ups.
- You value hands-on support. [Software Advice](https://www.softwareadvice.com/sales-intelligence/snov-io-profile/) rates Snov.io's support 4.7 out of 5, and Trustpilot's summary praises its staff.

Choose Enrich.chat when the contact data goes into an agent, a sheet your agent fills or your own app, and you send with a tool you already use. Enrich.chat takes a LinkedIn URL, a work email, or a name plus a company website, and it does not look up personal mailboxes such as Gmail. It has no sequences, warm-up, CRM, Chrome extension, spreadsheet-style table builder like Clay's or standalone verifier. For bigger databases on annual contracts, see the [best B2B data providers](https://enrich.chat/blog/best-b2b-data-providers/).

## How do you run Snov.io-style lookups from an AI agent?

Add Enrich.chat's remote MCP server at `enrich.chat/mcp` (one-click links are on the [install page](https://enrich.chat/install/)), or paste one prompt into ChatGPT, Claude or Cursor so the agent reads [enrich.chat/agents.md](https://enrich.chat/agents.md). The first 10 lookups each day need no key and no signup. Most of Snov.io's finder tools have an Enrich.chat call in their place:

| Snov.io tool | What it does | Enrich.chat call |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Email Finder | Finds an email from a name and a company domain | `GET /v1/email` with `name` and `domain`, or `GET /v1/person` with `name`, `company` and `fields=email` |
| LinkedIn URL to profile | Returns prospect data from a LinkedIn link | `GET /v1/person` with `linkedin_url`. The URL is only a lookup key: Enrich.chat never logs in to LinkedIn |
| Domain Search | Lists people and emails at a domain | `GET /v1/company/people` with `domain` and `title` |
| Database Search | Finds prospects by filters | `GET /v1/search` with a plain-English `q` and filters such as title, seniority, industry, country and size |
| Phone enrichment | Adds a mobile number | `GET /v1/mobile`, or `GET /v1/person` with `fields=mobile` |
| Email Verifier | Checks any address | No equivalent. Each work email comes back with a status |
| Drip campaigns, warm-up, CRM | Sends and tracks cold email | No equivalent |

```text
Use www.enrich.chat to find a work email for each person on this list, using their name and company website. Show the status of each email, mark catch_all as risky, and add up credits_used at the end so I can load the clean rows into my sender: [paste names and company websites]
```

The agent returns your rows with new columns and the total `credits_used`. Keep the pace to about one request a second. Each work email comes with a status, `verified`, `catch_all` or `unknown`, and nothing is used when a row is not found. Treat every contact as a strong lead, not a guarantee. [Snov.io's help center](https://snov.io/knowledgebase/faqs-phone-number-enrichment/) says you can import prospects from a CSV file, so you can load the clean rows into Snov.io and keep sending from there.

When the free lookups run out, the API returns 402 with a link to [your account page](https://enrich.chat/account/), where you log in with your email, pick Growth, Scale or Pro and pay at checkout. Keep your Snov.io plan until its credits run out, so you can compare results side by side. Anyone can opt out at [enrich.chat/opt-out](https://enrich.chat/opt-out/), and you stay responsible for TCPA, CAN-SPAM and GDPR rules. See our [terms](https://enrich.chat/terms/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a free alternative to Snov.io?

Enrich.chat gives every IP address 10 lookups a day with no signup and no key. [Hunter](https://hunter.io/pricing) gives 50 credits a month, [Prospeo](https://prospeo.io/pricing) 100 credits, [Apollo](https://www.apollo.io/pricing) 75 credits a seat and [ZeroBounce](https://www.zerobounce.net/pricing) 100 validations. [Snov.io's own Trial](https://snov.io/pricing) gives 50 credits a month, with no API or export. We checked each on October 16, 2026.

### How much does Snov.io cost per month?

[Snov.io's Starter plan](https://snov.io/pricing) costs $39 a month, or $29.25 billed yearly, for 1,000 credits and 5,000 recipients. Pro S costs $99 for 5,000 credits, Pro M $189 for 20,000, Pro L $369 for 50,000 and Ultra $738 for 100,000. Paid plans include unlimited team seats. A LinkedIn slot costs $69 a month extra. We checked on October 16, 2026. See our [Snov.io pricing guide](https://enrich.chat/blog/snov-io-pricing/).

### Does Snov.io charge credits for emails it cannot verify?

In its Finder tools, yes. [Snov.io's credit article](https://snov.io/knowledgebase/what-is-a-credit/) says a green (valid) email and a yellow (unknown) email each cost 1 credit, and nothing is charged when no email is found or the email is red (invalid). Its Email Verifier does not charge for an unknown result. [Hunter](https://hunter.io/pricing) and [ZeroBounce](https://www.zerobounce.net/pricing) also leave unknown verification results free.

### Does Snov.io have an API and an MCP server?

Yes to both. [Snov.io's credit article](https://snov.io/knowledgebase/what-is-a-credit/) lists its enrichment, domain search, email finder and verifier APIs on Starter and above. [Its API docs](https://snov.io/api) set a limit of 60 requests a minute and use a token made from your client ID and secret. [Its MCP server](https://snov.io/mcp) uses OAuth and, per its FAQ, works on every plan, the Trial included.

### What can I use instead of Snov.io to verify emails?

[ZeroBounce](https://www.zerobounce.net/pricing) sells credit packs from $39 for 2,000 validations and charges nothing for unknown results. [Hunter](https://hunter.io/pricing) verifies at 0.5 credit an email. Enrich.chat has no standalone verifier, so it cannot clean a list you already own. It returns verified, catch_all or unknown on each work email it finds. Our [catch-all checker](https://enrich.chat/tools/catch-all-checker/) shows whether a domain accepts every address.

### Can Snov.io find phone numbers?

Yes, through enrichment, but it uses tokens and not plan credits. [Snov.io's help center](https://snov.io/knowledgebase/faqs-phone-number-enrichment/) says a number costs 10 tokens with Wiza or 22 with Zeliq, charged only when one is found, and that the feature is not in the API. Tokens cost [$20 per 1,000](https://snov.io/pricing), so a number costs $0.20 or $0.44. Enrich.chat charges 250 credits for a mobile.

## Sources

1. [Snov.io pricing](https://snov.io/pricing)
2. [What is a credit limit and how to use it](https://snov.io/knowledgebase/what-is-a-credit/)
3. [Enrichment and AI tools in Snov.io](https://snov.io/knowledgebase/prospect-enrichment-actions/)
4. [FAQs: Phone Number Enrichment](https://snov.io/knowledgebase/faqs-phone-number-enrichment/)
5. [Snov.io API](https://snov.io/api)
6. [Snov.io MCP](https://snov.io/mcp)
7. [Snov.io reviews](https://www.trustpilot.com/review/snov.io)
8. [Snov.io reviews and pricing](https://www.softwareadvice.com/sales-intelligence/snov-io-profile/)
9. [Prohibited software and extensions](https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answer/a1341387)
10. [Hunter pricing](https://hunter.io/pricing)
11. [Prospeo pricing](https://prospeo.io/pricing)
12. [FullEnrich pricing](https://fullenrich.com/pricing)
13. [ZeroBounce pricing](https://www.zerobounce.net/pricing)
14. [Instantly pricing](https://instantly.ai/pricing)
15. [lemlist pricing](https://www.lemlist.com/pricing)
16. [Apollo pricing](https://www.apollo.io/pricing)
17. [Apollo MCP](https://docs.apollo.io/docs/apollo-mcp)

## Try this prompt

Replace Snov.io's email finder with an agent

```text
Use www.enrich.chat to find a work email for each person on this list, using their name and company website. Show the status of each email, mark catch_all as risky, and add up credits_used at the end so I can load the clean rows into my sender: [paste names and company websites]
```

## Related

- [Snov.io pricing: plans, credits and cancellation](https://enrich.chat/blog/snov-io-pricing/)
- [Hunter.io alternatives (2026): 8 tools compared on price and API terms](https://enrich.chat/alternatives/hunter-io/)
- [Best email finder tools (2026): 9 compared on price and AI agent access](https://enrich.chat/blog/best-email-finder-tools/)
