Head-to-head · B2B data

ContactOut vs Coresignal

ContactOut wins 21 of 37 decided metrics across 4 shared suites; the loser still leads where its column is highlighted. Same frozen test sets, same run; the better value in each row is highlighted.

ContactOut
21
Contact data for recruiting and sales: browser extension, search / enrichment and API, personal and work emails.
★ 4.5 · 128 reviewsB (strong, 4.2 to 4.5)
Access: MCP · API · CSV · Batch · Webhooks · Integrations
Coresignal live
16
Structured public-web B2B datasets (employees, companies, jobs) with API, MCP and agentic search, a real-time employee endpoint that fetches at request time, and gated contact enrichment.
★ 4.8 · 12 reviewsA (excellent, 4.6 or above)
Access: MCP · API · CSV · Dataset · Batch · Webhooks · Integrations
Email Datacore + suite-specific metrics
updated 2026-09-25
Metric ContactOut · #14 of 29 Coresignal · #27 of 29
Match rate69.4%55.1%
Valid email rate64.7%37.0%
Latency p501,024ms928ms
Cost / valid email-$0.654
Invalid rate11.8%25.9%
Catch-all share20.6%33.3%
Business email100.0%100.0%
Right-person rate94.1%100.0%
Decoy hit rate0.0%0.0%
Catch-all detection71.4%11.1%
Confidence-score quality+63.5 pts-16.7 pts
Geographic coverage93
Phone Datacore + suite-specific metrics
updated 2026-09-25
Metric ContactOut · #9 of 24 Coresignal · not in suite
Match rate85.7%-
Valid / reachable rate73.8%-
Latency p50490ms-
Cost / mobile number--
Right-person rate88.5%-
Mobile coverage55.1%-
Disconnected rate7.1%-
Low-activity share19.0%-
Landline / mobile classification--
Country accuracy83.3%-
Geographic coverage9-
People Datacore + suite-specific metrics
updated 2026-09-25
Metric ContactOut · #11 of 24 Coresignal · #5 of 24
Profile match rate91.8%98.0%
Identity accuracy97.8%97.9%
Latency p50898ms928ms
Price / matched profile-$0.133
Current employer accuracy97.8%93.8%
Move detection75.0%100.0%
Decoy hit rate0.0%0.0%
Job title accuracy86.7%77.1%
Seniority label accuracy81.6%82.1%
Location accuracy95.6%95.8%
Work history completeness8.27.0
Education completeness100.0%87.5%
Skills present91.1%95.8%
Social / profile URLs100.0%100.0%
Coverage by geo / function / seniority80.0%83.3%
Company Datacore + suite-specific metrics
updated 2026-09-25
Metric ContactOut · #11 of 23 Coresignal · #19 of 23
Domain-to-company match rate97.0%97.0%
Company name accuracy95.9%93.8%
Latency p50707ms1,039ms
Price / matched company-$0.133
Industry accuracy77.3%78.4%
Employee count ±20%26.0%27.4%
HQ / location accuracy93.8%80.4%
Description present96.9%97.9%
Founding year accuracy69.1%59.8%
Domains / social profiles100.0%97.9%
Coverage by country / size90.0%94.3%
Technographic Datacore + suite-specific metrics
updated 2026-09-25
Metric ContactOut · #7 of 10 Coresignal · #8 of 10
Coverage85.0%86.0%
Detection accuracy35.5%32.1%
Latency p50707ms1,039ms
Cost / lookup-$0.150
Live stack recall37.1%14.6%
Technologies per domain8051
Dated results0.0%100.0%
Coverage by geo / size70.0%75.0%

Questions about ContactOut vs Coresignal

Which is better, ContactOut or Coresignal?

ContactOut wins 21 of the 37 metrics decided between them, across 4 benchmarks that measured both. Leaderboard ranks: Email Data: ContactOut #14 of 29, Coresignal #27 of 29; People Data: ContactOut #11 of 24, Coresignal #5 of 24; Company Data: ContactOut #11 of 23, Coresignal #19 of 23; Technographic Data: ContactOut #7 of 10, Coresignal #8 of 10.

How do ContactOut and Coresignal compare in user reviews?

ContactOut holds 4.5 / 5 across 128 reviews on G2 and Capterra; Coresignal holds 4.8 / 5 across 12 reviews on Datarade. Ratings belong to their platforms and play no part in the benchmark grades.

How can you get data out of ContactOut and Coresignal?

ContactOut offers an MCP server, an API, CSV export, batch endpoints, webhooks and native integrations; Coresignal offers an MCP server, an API, CSV export, dataset delivery, batch endpoints, webhooks and native integrations. Both offer an MCP server, an API, CSV export, batch endpoints, webhooks and native integrations.

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