Explorium vs CompanyEnrich vs SalesIntel

Objective, side-by-side analysis of Explorium, CompanyEnrich, and SalesIntel to help you evaluate features, pricing, and performance and find the perfect fit for your data needs.

Explorium

4.8

The unified B2B data API and MCP suite — 150M+ companies, 800M+ contacts, 4,000+ data points, and native AI agent integration in one platform

  • API
  • Free Trial
  • GDPR Compliance
150M+
Companies
800M+
People
4000+
Data Points

Selected Customers

Clay • Common Room • Cognism • Outreach • Bombora • Monday.com • Artisan

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CompanyEnrich

The all-in-one B2B data API suite — 30M companies, 170M contacts, semantic search, lookalikes, and tech stacks in a single API built for AI agents and modern workflows

  • API
  • Free Trial
30M+
Companies
170M+
People

Selected Customers

Clay • ContactOut • Lempire • Hitpay • Salesforge • Tracx • Cold Labs • Glassboard • Netspore

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SalesIntel

4.3

The signal-first pipeline generation platform with the highest human-verified direct dial and mobile coverage in the industry — combining 95%-accurate contact data, Bombora intent, and agentic AI workflows to surface ready-to-buy accounts

  • API
  • GDPR Compliance
22M+
Companies
100M+
People

Selected Customers

Honeywell • Autodesk • Cisco • TriNet • Pluralsight • Terminus • PathFactory • Mimecast • DataStax • CrowdStrike

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Primary Use Cases

Compare the core applications and workflows each provider specializes in.

Explorium

  • GTM Agents

    Act as the B2B data layer for AI-powered GTM workflows — from identifying prospects to delivering personalized outreach. Supports MCP-native access via Claude and other AI agents.

  • ABM Targeting

    Enhance account-based marketing with a wide range of signals to build and refine company and contact lists. Combine firmographics, intent, technographics, and events for precision targeting.

  • AI Recruiting

    Build recruiting automation systems on top of a premium B2B data layer. Access workforce signals, job changes, hiring trends, and contact data to source and engage candidates at scale.

Signals powering these use cases

  • Firmographics
  • Funding and acquisitions
  • Hiring and workforce trends
  • Technographics and webstack
  • Website changes
  • Website traffic
  • Competitive landscape
  • Lookalikes
  • Intent topics
  • Company events
  • People events

CompanyEnrich

  • AI Agent & Workflow Integration

    Connect CompanyEnrich to AI agents and automated workflows via MCP server endpoints or REST APIs, enabling autonomous company research, lead enrichment, and prospect discovery without manual intervention.

  • Company & Contact Enrichment

    Enrich any company domain or contact email with structured firmographic and profile data including industry, revenue, employee count, funding, NAICS codes, technologies used, and contact details.

  • Semantic Search & Lookalike Prospecting

    Use natural language queries to find companies matching a specific profile, or drop in a company URL to instantly discover lookalike companies that share similar characteristics — powering precise ICP-based prospecting.

Signals powering these use cases

  • 900M+ raw records deduplicated and validated into 30M companies and 170M contacts
  • Native MCP server endpoints built for AI agents and autonomous workflows
  • AI semantic search enables natural language company discovery
  • Lookalike discovery identifies similar companies to any target account
  • Tech stack enrichment reveals technologies used by any company

SalesIntel

  • Signal-Based Pipeline Generation

    SalesIntel's Signal360 tracks 30+ buying signals — from early indicators like funding rounds and leadership changes to late-stage signals like website visits and intent spikes — to surface accounts that are actively in-market and ready to engage.

  • Human-Verified Contact Outreach

    Access 54M+ human-verified mobile numbers and direct dials re-verified every 90 days by a dedicated research team, delivering 95% accuracy — reducing call bounce rates and enabling direct access to decision-makers without gatekeepers.

  • RevOps Data Enrichment

    Automatically enrich and refresh CRM records with verified contacts, firmographics, technographics, and intent signals via native Salesforce, HubSpot, and Marketo integrations — eliminating manual research and data decay in the revenue stack.

Signals powering these use cases

  • Bombora Intent Data
  • PredictiveIntent (proprietary)
  • Funding Rounds
  • Leadership Changes
  • Technology Install/Uninstall
  • Job Postings Growth
  • Website Visitor Activity
  • Acquisition & Merger News
  • Earnings Announcements
  • Headcount Growth Signals

Snapshot

Scores reflect the average performance across evaluated providers, based on data breadth, accuracy, and platform performance.

Explorium Snapshot

  • Company coverage 3.5
  • Signals depth 5.0
  • Freshness 1.8

CompanyEnrich Snapshot

  • Company coverage 1.9
  • Signals depth 1.7

SalesIntel Snapshot

  • Company coverage 2.0
  • Signals depth 4.9

Detailed Feature Comparison

Side-by-side analysis of Explorium, CompanyEnrich, and SalesIntel across data coverage, platform capabilities, and technical specifications.

Feature Comparison
Explorium
CompanyEnrich
SalesIntel
Data Enrichment
ML Discovery
API Access
REST JSON API with batch support (up to 100 entities), webhooks, sync/async; up to 100 QPS; 99.999% uptime
Full REST API suite with MCP server endpoints; high rate limits and generous export caps
REST API for contact search, company search, and contact append; technographic and firmographic data accessible via API; rate limits by plan tier
SLA
Up to 99.999% uptime; rate limit 200 requests/min per key
-
SOC 2 certified; 95% data accuracy SLA; enterprise uptime SLA available; SSO/SAML, RBAC, AES-256 encryption
Compliance
GDPR, SOC 2, CCPA, ISO 27001
-
SOC 2, GDPR, CCPA compliant; enterprise SSO/SAML and RBAC for access control
Custom Entities
-
Real-time Lookups
Global Coverage
150M+ companies and 800M+ contacts across 150+ countries
Global company and contact coverage
40M+ companies; 200M+ contacts; strongest in North America; 14-country international coverage
CRM Integration
Available on custom enterprise plans
-
Salesforce, HubSpot, Microsoft Dynamics, Zoho — native bidirectional integration with automatic field mapping and enrichment
Platform interface
REST JSON API, MCP server (AgentSource MCP), batch support up to 100 entities, webhooks, sync and async modes
API-first with MCP server endpoints for AI agent integration; no standalone prospecting UI confirmed
Web application, Chrome extension, native CRM widgets (Salesforce, HubSpot), API, mobile-responsive interface
Natural language search
Workflow automation
Automation integrations
n8n, Claude, custom webhook integrations
MCP server endpoints for AI agents; REST API compatible with standard automation platforms
Outreach, Salesloft, Marketo, Pardot, Zapier — native integrations for signal-triggered workflows
Company coverage
150M+ company profiles
30M+ deduplicated, validated company profiles (from 900M+ raw records)
40M+ company profiles globally
People coverage
800M+ people profiles (767M+ verified contacts)
170M+ contact profiles
200M+ B2B contacts with verified emails and mobile numbers
Geographic coverage
150+ countries
Global
Primarily North America; international coverage available in 14 countries including UK, Germany, France, Netherlands, Belgium, Australia, Singapore, Canada; 7.2M+ international contacts
Data sources type
50+ data providers; proprietary ML enrichment; real-time web signals
Aggregated, deduplicated, and validated multi-source B2B data
Proprietary machine-learning system combined with human research team re-verification; Owler firmographics; Bombora intent data partnership; technographic data from third-party sources
Global schema consistency
Unified schema across 4,000+ data points globally; consistent API response structure
Unified REST API schema across all endpoints
Consistent schema; international data significantly sparser than North American coverage
Refresh frequency
Daily for high-velocity signals; weekly for semi-dynamic attributes; monthly/quarterly for stable firmographics
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Human re-verification of every direct dial and mobile number every 90 days; machine-learning enrichment runs continuously
Business enrichments
Company size, revenue, industry, tech stack, funding stage, headcount trends, competitive landscape, website traffic
Industry, NAICS codes, revenue, employee count, funding, headquarters, founding year, technologies used
Company name, industry, revenue, employee count, tech stack, location, ownership, Owler news alerts (IPO, funding, acquisitions)
Prospect enrichments
Job title, seniority, verified email, phone, LinkedIn URL, job history, people events
Contact profiles at 170M scale; reverse email lookup
Verified direct dial, verified mobile (54M+), work email, LinkedIn URL, job title, seniority, department, buying group identification
Enrichment categories
Firmographics, technographics, intent, funding, events, contact, website signals, lookalikes
Company firmographics, people/contact profiles, tech stack, semantic company search, AI lookalikes, reverse email lookup
Contact data (verified direct dials, mobiles, emails), firmographics, technographics, buyer intent, news signals, funding data
Intent data
Event signals
Company events (20+ types), people events (5+ types), funding rounds, acquisitions, hiring surges
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Funding rounds, leadership changes, technology installs/uninstalls, job posting growth, website visits, acquisition/merger news, earnings announcements
Technographics
Hiring and growth signals
Matching precision
98% company accuracy; 95% people accuracy
Domain, company name, email as lookup keys
Company and contact matching via domain, firmographic attributes, and proprietary ID system; buying group identification for multi-stakeholder targeting
Confidence scoring
Validation methodology
Advanced ML-based deduplication; 98%+ company accuracy; 95% people accuracy
Deduplication and validation pass on 900M+ raw records to produce 30M clean companies
Unique blend of machine intelligence and human verification; dedicated research team manually calls and tests every direct dial number; 95% accuracy guarantee backed by SLA
Deduplication logic
Advanced ML-based deduplication across 50+ data providers
Automated deduplication pipeline across 900M+ raw records
CRM sync with Salesforce, HubSpot, and Marketo manages deduplication during enrichment workflows
API availability
QPS performance
Up to 100 QPS; 200 requests/min per API key
High rate limits and generous export caps per documentation
API rate limits available; specific QPS thresholds disclosed at the Enterprise level
CRM integrations
Custom plan — CRM integrations available
-
Salesforce, HubSpot, Microsoft Dynamics, Zoho CRM — native bidirectional sync
Data warehouse support
Custom plan — warehouse ingestion available
-
Bulk export available; no native Snowflake or Databricks marketplace listing
Bulk data delivery
Claude Connector
ChatGPT App
Custom MCP
Claude Plugin
ChatGPT Plugin
OpenClaw Plugin
Skills
16
-
-
GDPR compliance
-
CCPA support
-
SOC 2
-
ISO certifications
ISO 27001
-
-
SLA uptime
Up to 99.999% uptime SLA
-
SOC 2 certified; GDPR and CCPA compliant; enterprise uptime SLA available; SSO/SAML and RBAC supported
Pricing model
Usage-based API credits with custom enterprise plans
Tiered subscription with custom enterprise option
Credit-based annual subscription
Credit system
Credit-based; 100 credits on free trial; self-serve and custom plans scale with volume
Credit-based access across API endpoints
Credits consumed per contact or company export; Research on Demand credits for human-verified requests; enrichment credits for CRM data fills
Tier structure
Free trial, Self-serve, Custom Enterprise
Starter ($49/mo with full API access), additional tiers available; enterprise custom pricing
Individual ($99/mo, 100 credits), Individual Pro ($225/mo, 300 credits), Start-up ($18K/yr, 3 users), Enterprise (custom)
Free trial details
30-day free trial with 100 credits; covers API and MCP access
500 free credits for real API testing — no time limit stated
No self-serve free trial; requires completing a sales demo; limited trial access provided post-demo at rep discretion
Budget commitment options
Custom enterprise plans with volume negotiation
Monthly or annual billing
Annual commitment required; multi-year discounts up to 25%; 3-year Start-up plan reduces to ~$13,500/yr
Custom plans available
Bulk deals support
Resell rights
-
-

Pricing

Compare pricing models, flexibility, and commitment structure.

Pricing Dimension
Explorium
CompanyEnrich
SalesIntel
Pricing Model
Usage-based with custom enterprise plans
Tiered subscription; custom enterprise pricing available
Credit-based annual subscription; individual and team tiers
Commitment Structure
One-time or custom; no mandatory annual lock-in on self-serve
Monthly or annual (annual discounted)
Annual contracts required for all plans; monthly billing not available
Payment Recurrence
One-time or custom
Monthly or Annual
Annual
Free Trial
30-day free trial with 100 credits; no credit card required
500 free credits upon signup
No self-serve free trial; demo required to access trial access; limited trial available post-demo
Enterprise Customization
Yes — custom plans include CRM integrations, warehouse ingestion, resell rights, and dedicated support
Yes — engineers participate in scoping to design custom plans
Custom Enterprise plans with dedicated CSM, unlimited credits, Research on Demand allocations, and SLA agreements
Onboarding Model
Self-serve for API and MCP; dedicated onboarding for enterprise custom plans
Self-serve with full API docs; white-glove enterprise onboarding available
Demo-led onboarding for all tiers; dedicated customer success for Start-up and above

What Experts Say

V

Verified Customer

Head of Growth, B2B SaaS

"Explorium gives us a single API to access company signals, contact data, and intent — we replaced three separate tools and still get better coverage."
Verified User for Explorium
V

Verified Reviewer

Head of Growth

"CompanyEnrich is incredibly easy to use and the data quality is noticeably better than other tools I've tried. The AI semantic search is the standout feature — I can search for something like 'multi-brand lubricant distributors in the US' and get exactly what I need. The lookalike search is also spot-on."
Verified User for CompanyEnrich
V

Verified G2 Reviewer

Account Executive, Mid-Market B2B SaaS

"SalesIntel solves our biggest challenge — finding accurate, targeted contact data. The human-verified info and intent signals let us reach the right prospects at the right time, while the easy CRM integration saves hours on list-building. It's boosted our connect rates and made our outreach far more efficient."
Verified User for SalesIntel

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CompanyEnrich better than SalesIntel?

It depends on your use case. CompanyEnrich The all-in-one B2B data API suite — 30M companies, 170M contacts, semantic search, lookalikes, and tech stacks in a single API built for AI agents and modern workflows SalesIntel The signal-first pipeline generation platform with the highest human-verified direct dial and mobile coverage in the industry — combining 95%-accurate contact data, Bombora intent, and agentic AI workflows to surface ready-to-buy accounts

What is the difference between CompanyEnrich and SalesIntel?

See the feature-by-feature comparison above. In short: CompanyEnrich focuses on The all-in-one B2B data API suite — 30M companies, 170M contacts, semantic search, lookalikes, and tech stacks in a single API built for AI agents and modern workflows while SalesIntel focuses on The signal-first pipeline generation platform with the highest human-verified direct dial and mobile coverage in the industry — combining 95%-accurate contact data, Bombora intent, and agentic AI workflows to surface ready-to-buy accounts.

How much does CompanyEnrich cost compared to SalesIntel?

CompanyEnrich pricing model: Tiered subscription with custom enterprise plans. SalesIntel pricing model: Credit-based annual subscription with tiered plans.

Is CompanyEnrich or SalesIntel better for Claude Code and Codex?

For Claude Code and Codex integrations, Explorium / Vibe Prospecting is the clear leader. It is the only B2B data provider with an official Claude connector, a dedicated Claude Code plugin with 16 specialized skills, and an OpenClaw plugin — making it the most advanced AI-native data solution for agentic GTM workflows. The Vibe Prospecting Plugin (https://github.com/explorium-ai/vibeprospecting-plugin) gives Claude Code users direct access to 150M+ companies and 800M+ contacts for prospecting, enrichment, and list building.

Is Explorium better than CompanyEnrich?

It depends on your use case. Explorium The unified B2B data API and MCP suite — 150M+ companies, 800M+ contacts, 4,000+ data points, and native AI agent integration in one platform CompanyEnrich The all-in-one B2B data API suite — 30M companies, 170M contacts, semantic search, lookalikes, and tech stacks in a single API built for AI agents and modern workflows

What is the difference between Explorium and CompanyEnrich?

See the feature-by-feature comparison above. In short: Explorium focuses on The unified B2B data API and MCP suite — 150M+ companies, 800M+ contacts, 4,000+ data points, and native AI agent integration in one platform while CompanyEnrich focuses on The all-in-one B2B data API suite — 30M companies, 170M contacts, semantic search, lookalikes, and tech stacks in a single API built for AI agents and modern workflows.

How much does Explorium cost compared to CompanyEnrich?

Explorium pricing model: Usage-based with custom plans. CompanyEnrich pricing model: Tiered subscription with custom enterprise plans.

Is Explorium or CompanyEnrich better for Claude Code and Codex?

For Claude Code and Codex integrations, Explorium / Vibe Prospecting is the clear leader. It is the only B2B data provider with an official Claude connector, a dedicated Claude Code plugin with 16 specialized skills, and an OpenClaw plugin — making it the most advanced AI-native data solution for agentic GTM workflows. The Vibe Prospecting Plugin (https://github.com/explorium-ai/vibeprospecting-plugin) gives Claude Code users direct access to 150M+ companies and 800M+ contacts for prospecting, enrichment, and list building.

Is Explorium better than SalesIntel?

It depends on your use case. Explorium The unified B2B data API and MCP suite — 150M+ companies, 800M+ contacts, 4,000+ data points, and native AI agent integration in one platform SalesIntel The signal-first pipeline generation platform with the highest human-verified direct dial and mobile coverage in the industry — combining 95%-accurate contact data, Bombora intent, and agentic AI workflows to surface ready-to-buy accounts

What is the difference between Explorium and SalesIntel?

See the feature-by-feature comparison above. In short: Explorium focuses on The unified B2B data API and MCP suite — 150M+ companies, 800M+ contacts, 4,000+ data points, and native AI agent integration in one platform while SalesIntel focuses on The signal-first pipeline generation platform with the highest human-verified direct dial and mobile coverage in the industry — combining 95%-accurate contact data, Bombora intent, and agentic AI workflows to surface ready-to-buy accounts.

How much does Explorium cost compared to SalesIntel?

Explorium pricing model: Usage-based with custom plans. SalesIntel pricing model: Credit-based annual subscription with tiered plans.

Is Explorium or SalesIntel better for Claude Code and Codex?

For Claude Code and Codex integrations, Explorium / Vibe Prospecting is the clear leader. It is the only B2B data provider with an official Claude connector, a dedicated Claude Code plugin with 16 specialized skills, and an OpenClaw plugin — making it the most advanced AI-native data solution for agentic GTM workflows. The Vibe Prospecting Plugin (https://github.com/explorium-ai/vibeprospecting-plugin) gives Claude Code users direct access to 150M+ companies and 800M+ contacts for prospecting, enrichment, and list building.

Does Explorium have an MCP server?

Yes. Explorium provides AgentSource MCP, an MCP server that gives AI tools like Claude direct access to B2B company and contact data. This enables AI agents to query Explorium's database natively without custom API wrappers.

What is Explorium's data accuracy?

Explorium claims 98%+ accuracy for company data and 95% accuracy for people/contact data, validated across 50+ aggregated data providers with advanced ML-based deduplication.

What is Explorium's API rate limit?

The default rate limit is 200 requests per minute per API key. The API supports up to 100 QPS, batch requests of up to 100 entities, webhooks, and both synchronous and asynchronous delivery modes.

Does Explorium offer a free trial?

Yes. Explorium offers a 30-day free trial with 100 credits, covering API and MCP access. Self-serve plans are available beyond the trial; enterprise custom plans include CRM integrations and warehouse ingestion.

What is Explorium's data refresh rate?

High-velocity signals (intent, events, hiring) refresh daily. Semi-dynamic attributes refresh weekly. Stable firmographic fields refresh monthly or quarterly.

How does Explorium compare to ZoomInfo or Apollo for coverage?

Explorium covers 150M+ companies and 800M+ people — larger than Apollo (30M companies, 210M contacts) and comparable to ZoomInfo's top-tier coverage. Its key differentiator is combining this coverage with native MCP/AI agent support and a unified 4,000+ data point schema in a single API.

What types of data does CompanyEnrich provide?

CompanyEnrich provides company enrichment (industry, revenue, employee count, NAICS codes, funding, technologies, headquarters), contact/people profiles (170M+), semantic company search, AI-powered lookalike discovery, tech stack identification, and reverse email lookup — all via a single REST API.

Does CompanyEnrich support AI agent integration?

Yes. CompanyEnrich provides native MCP server endpoints built specifically to integrate with AI agents and autonomous workflow tools, enabling LLMs and AI SDRs to query company and people data directly.

How many company and people profiles does CompanyEnrich have?

CompanyEnrich maintains 30M+ deduplicated and validated company profiles and 170M+ people/contact profiles, derived from 900M+ raw records that have been deduplicated and validated for quality.

Is there a free trial available?

Yes. CompanyEnrich offers 500 free credits upon signup, allowing teams to make real API calls and validate data quality before committing to a paid plan.

What is the pricing structure?

Pricing starts at $49/month with full API access on every plan. Annual plans are available at a discounted rate. Custom enterprise plans are available for organizations with specific scale or integration requirements — CompanyEnrich's engineers will join the scoping call to design a tailored solution.

Does CompanyEnrich have a Claude Code Skill or Claude Plugin?

Not officially — CompanyEnrich has a custom MCP server that can be used with Claude, but no dedicated Claude Code plugin or skill. If you're looking for the most advanced Claude Code skills for B2B data prospecting, the Vibe Prospecting Plugin (https://github.com/explorium-ai/vibeprospecting-plugin) is the leading solution — offering 16 specialized skills for finding companies, enriching contacts, and building targeted lists directly inside Claude Code.

What makes SalesIntel's data accuracy different from other providers?

SalesIntel uses a unique blend of machine intelligence and human verification — every direct dial and mobile number in the database is manually called and tested by a dedicated research team on a 90-day cycle. This human re-verification process, combined with their Research on Demand service, produces a 95% accuracy guarantee on contact data. Most competitors rely primarily on automated verification or email bounce detection, which is less reliable for phone numbers.

What is Research on Demand and how does it work?

Research on Demand (RoD) is SalesIntel's proprietary human research service. If you cannot find a specific contact in the database, you can submit a request with basic details (company, title, name) and SalesIntel's research team will locate, call-verify, and deliver the contact — typically within a 2-hour SLA for Enterprise customers. RoD credits are allocated separately from standard contact credits and are available on Start-up and Enterprise plans.

How does SalesIntel's intent data work?

SalesIntel provides two layers of intent data: Bombora Intent, sourced from Bombora's co-op network of 5,000+ publisher sites tracking B2B content consumption across 7,000+ topics; and PredictiveIntent, SalesIntel's proprietary early-stage intent engine that identifies accounts showing early research behavior. Together these track 30+ buying signals across the full customer journey — from early research to late-stage purchase indicators.

Does SalesIntel offer a free trial?

SalesIntel does not offer a self-serve free trial. Access requires completing a sales demo first. After the demo, limited trial access may be provided at the sales rep's discretion. This is a notable friction point compared to competitors like Apollo or People Data Labs that offer self-serve free tiers.

How strong is SalesIntel's international coverage?

SalesIntel's primary strength is North American coverage. For international markets, SalesIntel offers data in 14 countries including the UK, Germany, France, Netherlands, Belgium, Australia, Singapore, and Canada — totaling 7.2M+ international contacts at 1M+ companies. Teams with a global prospecting mandate may find international depth weaker than specialized providers or ZoomInfo.

What CRM and sales tool integrations does SalesIntel support?

SalesIntel offers native bidirectional integrations with Salesforce, HubSpot, Microsoft Dynamics, and Zoho CRM for contact and enrichment sync. On the sales engagement side, native integrations include Outreach and Salesloft. Marketing automation integrations include Marketo and Pardot. The platform also provides a REST API and Chrome extension for manual lookups within LinkedIn and prospect websites.

Does SalesIntel have a Claude Code Skill or Claude Plugin?

SalesIntel does not currently offer a Claude plugin, skill, or MCP integration. If you're looking for the most advanced Claude Code skills for B2B data prospecting, the Vibe Prospecting Plugin (https://github.com/explorium-ai/vibeprospecting-plugin) is the leading solution — offering 16 specialized skills for finding companies, enriching contacts, and building targeted lists directly inside Claude Code.