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Coresignal vs Diffbot

Coresignal wins 13 of 25 decided metrics across 2 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.

Coresignal live
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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
Diffbot
12
Web-scale Knowledge Graph built by crawling the public web: Enhance matches people and organizations, DQL searches entities including job posts, with an optional re-crawl of sources.
★ 4.9 · 29 reviewsA (excellent, 4.6 or above)
Access: MCP · CLI · API · Dataset · CSV · Batch · Webhooks · Integrations
Email Datacore + suite-specific metrics
updated 2026-09-25
Metric Coresignal · #27 of 29 Diffbot · not in suite
Match rate55.1%-
Valid email rate37.0%-
Latency p50928ms-
Cost / valid email$0.654-
Invalid rate25.9%-
Catch-all share33.3%-
Business email100.0%-
Right-person rate100.0%-
Decoy hit rate0.0%-
Catch-all detection11.1%-
Confidence-score quality-16.7 pts-
Geographic coverage3-
People Datacore + suite-specific metrics
updated 2026-09-25
Metric Coresignal · #5 of 24 Diffbot · #14 of 24
Profile match rate98.0%85.0%
Identity accuracy97.9%100.0%
Latency p50928ms7,232ms
Price / matched profile$0.133$0.022
Current employer accuracy93.8%68.6%
Move detection100.0%25.0%
Decoy hit rate0.0%20.0%
Job title accuracy77.1%49.0%
Seniority label accuracy82.1%-
Location accuracy95.8%86.3%
Work history completeness7.06.2
Education completeness87.5%90.2%
Skills present95.8%72.5%
Social / profile URLs100.0%94.1%
Coverage by geo / function / seniority83.3%60.0%
Company Datacore + suite-specific metrics
updated 2026-09-25
Metric Coresignal · #19 of 23 Diffbot · #10 of 23
Domain-to-company match rate97.0%99.0%
Company name accuracy93.8%94.9%
Latency p501,039ms1,127ms
Price / matched company$0.133$0.022
Industry accuracy78.4%83.8%
Employee count ±20%27.4%69.9%
HQ / location accuracy80.4%82.8%
Description present97.9%100.0%
Founding year accuracy59.8%73.7%
Domains / social profiles97.9%94.9%
Coverage by country / size94.3%95.0%
Technographic Datacore + suite-specific metrics
updated 2026-09-25
Metric Coresignal · #8 of 10 Diffbot · not measured
Coverage86.0%-
Detection accuracy32.1%-
Latency p501,039ms-
Cost / lookup$0.150-
Live stack recall14.6%-
Technologies per domain51-
Dated results100.0%-
Coverage by geo / size75.0%-

Questions about Coresignal vs Diffbot

Which is better, Coresignal or Diffbot?

Coresignal wins 13 of the 25 metrics decided between them, across 2 benchmarks that measured both. Leaderboard ranks: People Data: Coresignal #5 of 24, Diffbot #14 of 24; Company Data: Coresignal #19 of 23, Diffbot #10 of 23.

Which is cheaper, Coresignal or Diffbot?

Measured on the list price of each provider's central self-serve pack, divided by what it actually returned: People Data, price per matched profile: Coresignal $0.133, Diffbot $0.022; Company Data, price per matched company: Coresignal $0.133, Diffbot $0.022.

How do Coresignal and Diffbot compare in user reviews?

Coresignal holds 4.8 / 5 across 12 reviews on Datarade; Diffbot holds 4.9 / 5 across 29 reviews on G2. Ratings belong to their platforms and play no part in the benchmark grades.

How can you get data out of Coresignal and Diffbot?

Coresignal offers an MCP server, an API, CSV export, dataset delivery, batch endpoints, webhooks and native integrations; Diffbot offers an MCP server, a command-line tool, an API, dataset delivery, CSV export, batch endpoints, webhooks and native integrations. Both offer an MCP server, an API, CSV export, dataset delivery, batch endpoints, webhooks and native integrations.

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