Head to head

Anymail Finder vs Hunter

Same facts, side by side: starting price, free tier, MCP, API and what each one is actually built for.

Anymail Finder

$29/mo

Work-email lookup from a name and a company domain, from $29/mo with a hosted MCP.

Where Anymail Finder fits

List building from names and company domains
Enrichment jobs that are not LinkedIn-based
Teams that want MCP on a simple finder
Desks that already know who they want

Hunter

$49/mo Free tier Free trial

Name-plus-domain email search with a verifier, API and MCP. Free tier, then $49/mo monthly or $34/mo on annual billing.

Where Hunter fits

Recruiters doing name-plus-domain lookup
Teams that need a finder API
Buyers who want a free tier plus MCP
Desks that live in Chrome or Google Sheets

At a glance

Detail	Anymail Finder	Hunter
Starting price	$29/mo	$49/mo
Free tier	–No	✓Yes
Free trial	Not on record	Yes
MCP server	✓Yes	✓Yes
Public API	✓Yes	✓Yes
Listed under	Email finders, Lead generation	Email finders, Verification, Lead generation
Capterra	4.3 from 28 reviews	4.6 from 711 reviews

Where they pull apart

Anymail Finder

Stands out: A straightforward finder that does not require a LinkedIn profile to work from.

Watch out: Email only (no phone numbers), and the free credits require card details.

Not the right fit for

Recruiters who only work from LinkedIn profiles
Phone-first teams

Hunter

Stands out: The default finder API, with MCP and a widely used free Chrome extension.

Watch out: Built around work email, so it is not a mobile-number product.

Not the right fit for

Teams that need mobiles as the core product
Buyers who want a sequencer in the same login

Pros and cons

Anymail Finder

Low published entry price
Hosted MCP plus API
Works without LinkedIn

Email only, no phones
Free credits need card details
Thin integration list

Hunter

Public $49 monthly Starter, cheaper annually
Free browser extensions
MCP plus REST API

Work email rather than mobile numbers
No sequencer
Credit caps on the entry plan

What each one costs

Anymail Finder

$29/mo

From ~$49/mo. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 17 Sep 2026

Hunter

$49/mo

Free, paid from ~$49/mo. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 7 Sep 2026

Common questions

Is Anymail Finder cheaper than Hunter?

Anymail Finder starts lower, at $29/mo against $49/mo for Hunter. That is the entry plan on each side, so the real number depends on seats and the tier you land on.

Can you try Anymail Finder or Hunter for free?

Hunter carries a free tier on our listing. Hunter offers a free trial.

Does Anymail Finder or Hunter have an MCP server?

Anymail Finder and Hunter ship a first party MCP server, so an AI assistant can work the product directly.

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Editorial listings, never paid rankings. Prices checked 17 Sep 2026. Confirm current terms on the vendor site. Spot an error?