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Apollo.io Review (2026): Pricing, Pros and Cons

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Short answer

Apollo.io ranks #1 of 6 in our B2B contact data providers ranking (86/100) and #1 of 6 in our sales engagement platforms ranking (84/100). Best for data plus outreach on a budget. Paid plans start at $49/seat/mo (Basic, billed annually).

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Apollo.io

Best for data plus outreach on a budget
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Starting price$49/seat/moBasic, billed annually
Free trial / planFree plan; 14-day trial
Vettlo score86/100
G2 user rating4.7/59,851 reviews

What is Apollo.io?

Apollo.io pairs a contact database its pricing page sizes at 240 million contacts and 30 million companies with email sequencing and core CRM integrations.

Who it's best for

Startups and mid-market teams that want prospect data and outreach in one subscription.

Why we rank it

A free plan and a $49 Basic plan put a large database and outreach in reach of small teams that can't justify a quote-based data contract.

Pros and cons

Strengths

  • Large database with outreach built in
  • Free plan to start
  • Published pricing from a free plan up

Watch-outs

  • Phone data uses credits and varies by region
  • Fewer compliance controls marketed than enterprise data vendors

Skip it if: You need the deepest firmographic and intent data for enterprise account-based selling.

Apollo.io pricing

Paid plans start at $49/seat/mo (Basic, billed annually). Free plan or trial: Free plan; 14-day trial.

From Apollo.io's pricing page, checked on the date at the top of this review. See how it compares on price in our B2B contact data providers pricing overview.

How we scored Apollo.io

B2B data providers score: 86/100

Coverage & accuracy (30%)4.5/5
Phone & mobile data (15%)3.5/5
Enrichment & integrations (20%)4.5/5
Compliance & data sourcing (10%)3/5
Ease of use (10%)4.5/5
Price & value (15%)5/5

Sales engagement score: 84/100

Sequencing & multichannel (25%)4/5
Deliverability & sending controls (20%)4/5
Contact data & prospecting (15%)5/5
CRM integration & sync (15%)4/5
Analytics & coaching (10%)3.5/5
Price & value (15%)4.5/5

Each criterion is rated 0 to 5 and weighted for the category. See our methodology.

How Apollo.io compares

#ToolBest forStarting priceScore
1Apollo.ioData plus outreach on a budget$49/seat/mo86/100
2ZoomInfoEnterprise go-to-market teamsPricing on request83/100
3LushaSimple self-serve contact lookups$37.45/mo81/100
4CognismVerified mobile numbersPricing on request77/100
5KasprSmall teams that need phone numbers$49/user/mo75/100
6UpLeadPay-as-you-grow list building$74/mo71/100

Alternatives and comparisons

Apollo.io FAQ

How much does Apollo.io cost?

Paid plans start at $49/seat/mo (Basic, billed annually). Free plan or trial: Free plan; 14-day trial.

Is Apollo.io worth it?

Apollo.io scores 86/100 in our B2B contact data providers ranking, where it is best for data plus outreach on a budget. It's a weaker fit if: you need the deepest firmographic and intent data for enterprise account-based selling.

Does Apollo.io have a free plan or trial?

Free plan; 14-day trial.

What are the best Apollo.io alternatives?

In our B2B contact data providers ranking, the closest alternatives are ZoomInfo, Lusha and Cognism.

Vettlo Editorial Team

Researched and written by the Vettlo editorial team using our methodology. Prices and plan details come from each vendor's public pricing page.