Software · head to head
Apollo.io vs DealHub
The short version
- Only Apollo.io has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Apollo.io everything is metered in credits, and the free Starter plan runs on them too, so prospecting volume is capped rather than the feature set; DealHub no pricing is published, and the page states no cost factor or minimum
- They diverge on capability: Apollo.io covers Contact database, DealHub covers CPQ.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Apollo.io and DealHub actually diverge.
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Apollo.io
- Contact database
- Email finder
- Lead search
- Automation
- Engagement tracking
- Reporting
- Outlook
- Gmail
Only in DealHub
- CPQ
- Digital sales rooms
- Subscription management
- E-signatures
- Analytics
- Microsoft Dynamics
- Gong
Both cover
- Salesforce
- HubSpot
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Apollo.io
- Lead generationnot DealHub
- Prospect researchnot DealHub
- Sales automationnot DealHub
DealHub
- Configure price quote and proposal generation for sales teamsnot Apollo.io
- Managing quote approval and contract workflowsnot Apollo.io
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Apollo.io
- Everything is metered in credits, and the free Starter plan runs on them too, so prospecting volume is capped rather than the feature set
- Plans described as unlimited are capped in the fair use policy at 10,000 credits a month for non-paying accounts
- Connecting a mailbox that is not Gmail or Microsoft requires a paid plan
- How many records can be selected at once varies by tier
- Running out of credits means buying more rather than waiting for a reset
DealHub
- No pricing is published, and the page states no cost factor or minimum
- The only routes to a figure are a pricing request or a sales conversation
Pricing, plan by plan
Apollo.io
Free- FreeFree
- Basic contact search
- Limited searches
- Starter$49/month
- Everything in Free
- Advanced search
- Email finder
- Professional$149/month
- Everything in Starter
- Automation
- Advanced analytics
DealHub
$75/month- Essential$75/month
- CPQ
- Digital sales room
- E-signatures
- Professional$150/month
- Subscription billing
- Advanced analytics
- Integrations
Which should you pick?
Choose Apollo.io if
- You need contact database.
- You want to start without paying.
- You also want email finder.
Questions people ask
- Is Apollo.io or DealHub better?
- Neither clearly leads. Apollo.io starts at Free and DealHub at $75/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Apollo.io or DealHub?
- Apollo.io has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Apollo.io and $75/month for DealHub.
- Does Apollo.io or DealHub run on more platforms?
- Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
- Can I use Apollo.io for free?
- Yes. Apollo.io has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. DealHub starts at $75/month.
- What is Apollo.io best used for?
- Apollo.io is most often used for lead generation, prospect research, sales automation. Of those, lead generation and prospect research are not what DealHub is typically brought in for.
- What can Apollo.io do that DealHub cannot?
- Apollo.io covers Contact database, Email finder, Lead search, Automation. DealHub covers CPQ, Digital sales rooms, Subscription management, E-signatures. Both handle Salesforce, HubSpot, Web support.
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