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Lusha vs Streak

Lusha logo

Lusha

Software

B2B contact and company intelligence

From
Free
Rated
-
Streak logo

Streak

Software

CRM superpowers for Gmail

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Lusha lusha prices its B2B contact database on a per-contact credit model, starting with a free plan and charging a per-contact cost for paid tiers rather than flat seat pricing, per the vendor's own pricing page meta description (archived, 2024).; Streak the free tier is email tools only, with pipelines, contact records and automation all requiring the Pro plan
  • They diverge on capability: Lusha covers Contact database, Streak covers Pipeline management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Lusha and Streak actually diverge.

Attributes where Lusha and Streak differ
AttributeLushaStreak
Founded20162011

Identical on both: starting price (Free), pricing model (subscription), free tier (Yes), 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 Lusha

  • Contact database
  • Email search
  • Company intelligence
  • Email verification
  • Chrome extension
  • Integrations
  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot

Only in Streak

  • Pipeline management
  • Email tracking
  • Automation
  • Document tracking
  • Live engagement metrics
  • Google Sheets
  • Slack

Both cover

  • Gmail
  • Outlook
  • GDPR
  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support
  • English language support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Lusha

  • Lead generationnot Streak
  • Contact researchnot Streak
  • Email verificationnot Streak

Streak

  • Managing sales pipelines directly inside Gmailnot Lusha
  • Tracking email opens and running mail merges from an inboxnot Lusha

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Lusha

  • Lusha prices its B2B contact database on a per-contact credit model, starting with a free plan and charging a per-contact cost for paid tiers rather than flat seat pricing, per the vendor's own pricing page meta description (archived, 2024).

Streak

  • The free tier is email tools only, with pipelines, contact records and automation all requiring the Pro plan
  • Free mail merge is capped at 50 a day
  • The entry paid plan is $49 per user per month, which is high for a CRM that lives inside Gmail
  • Integrations require a paid plan

Pricing, plan by plan

Lusha

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Limited searches
    • Basic contact info
  • Professional$99/month
    • Everything in Free
    • Advanced search
    • Email verification
  • Business$299/month
    • Everything in Professional
    • Advanced analytics
    • API access

Streak

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Basic CRM
    • Pipeline management
  • Professional$10/month
    • Everything in Free
    • Email tracking
    • Automation
  • Business$50/month
    • Everything in Professional
    • Advanced features

Which should you pick?

Choose Lusha if

  • You need contact database.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want email search.

Choose Streak if

  • You need pipeline management.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want email tracking.

Questions people ask

Is Lusha or Streak better?
Neither clearly leads. Lusha starts at Free and Streak at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Lusha or Streak?
Lusha starts at Free and Streak at Free.
Does Lusha or Streak run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use Lusha for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Lusha best used for?
Lusha is most often used for lead generation, contact research, email verification. Of those, lead generation and contact research are not what Streak is typically brought in for.
What can Lusha do that Streak cannot?
Lusha covers Contact database, Email search, Company intelligence, Email verification. Streak covers Pipeline management, Email tracking, Automation, Document tracking. Both handle Gmail, Outlook, GDPR, Cloud deployment.

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