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ContactOut

Find anyone's email and phone number on LinkedIn. Used by 76% of Fortune 500 recruiting teams. Chrome extension for direct contact info extraction.

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Lusha

B2B contact enrichment platform providing direct dials and email addresses. Popular Chrome extension for LinkedIn prospecting among recruiters.

ContactOut vs Lusha

Summary

ContactOut and Lusha are both Chrome extensions that reveal candidate contact information on LinkedIn. ContactOut is used by 76% of Fortune 500 recruiting teams and provides email addresses and phone numbers with direct extraction from LinkedIn profiles. Lusha offers similar B2B contact enrichment capabilities with direct dials and verified email addresses. ContactOut tends to have stronger coverage for personal emails, while Lusha excels at providing direct phone numbers and business contact data.

Side-by-Side Comparison

FeatureContactOutLusha
PricingN/A(Starting from $79/month)N/A(Starting from $36/month)
Free PlanYesYes
Free TrialNoNo
Key Features
  • LinkedIn email & phone finder
  • Chrome extension
  • 75% Fortune 500 coverage
  • Bulk export
  • API access
  • CRM integrations
  • B2B contact enrichment
  • Chrome extension
  • Salesforce integration
  • Team credits management
  • GDPR & CCPA compliant
  • API access
Best For
  • Corporate recruiting teams
  • Staffing agencies
  • Tech recruiters
  • Sourcers
  • Corporate recruiting teams
  • Staffing agencies
  • Tech recruiters
  • Sourcers
Pros
  • Frees up sourcer time for higher-value outreach
  • Surfaces candidates not actively applying
  • AI matching produces more relevant shortlists
  • Native integrations with 20+ common recruiting tools
  • Eliminates manual talent search across platforms
  • Reaches beyond job boards into passive talent pools
  • Smarter candidate-job fit through machine learning
  • Plugs into most popular ATS platforms via API
Cons
  • Executive and niche-role contacts are harder to verify
  • Plan for a ramp-up period before full productivity
  • Solo users pay team prices without team benefits
  • Data quality depends on how recently profiles were updated
  • New users may underutilize advanced search at first
  • Cost may not justify for low-volume hiring

ContactOut β€” Pricing Details

Freemium - Free plan with 40 credits/month, paid from $79/month

Lusha β€” Pricing Details

Freemium - Free plan with 50 credits/month, paid from $36/month

Recommendation

Choose ContactOut if you primarily need personal email addresses for candidate outreach and work in a Fortune 500 environment. Choose Lusha if direct phone numbers are critical for your outreach strategy and you prefer a broader B2B data platform.

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