Head to head

Clay vs Zeekeo

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

Clay

$167/mo Free tier 14 day free trial

Waterfall enrichment plus Claygent research columns for GTM and recruiting list work. Free plan exists; paid starts around $167/mo, with a 14-day trial.

Where Clay fits

  • Sourcers building enriched spreadsheets
  • Teams chaining many data vendors
  • Desks that want Claygent research columns
  • RevOps pushing clean rows to a sequencer or ATS

Zeekeo

$600/mo

Zeekeo is an outbound sales platform for prospecting and outreach. The listing floor is $600/mo.

Where Zeekeo fits

  • B2B outbound teams that want prospecting and outreach in one vendor
  • Sales orgs comparing a $600/mo suite with Amplemarket-style platforms
  • Teams that have outgrown a $49 finder plus a $47 sequencer
  • RevOps consolidating data and cadences onto one bill

At a glance

DetailClayZeekeo
Starting price$167/mo$600/mo
Free tierYesNo
Free trial14 day free trialNot on record
MCP serverYesNo
Public APIYesNo
Listed underLead generation, OutreachLead generation, Outreach

Where they pull apart

Clay

Stands out: 150+ provider waterfall plus Claygent on every row, with MCP and API.

Watch out: Not a sender. Paid plans start at about $167/mo, with Launch from $185/mo, and credit burn adds up.

Not the right fit for

  • Teams that need Clay to send the email
  • Buyers who want a cheap single-finder

Zeekeo

Stands out: The $600/mo listing sits next to Amplemarket-class outbound suites, not next to a $47 Instantly inbox plan.

Watch out: $600/mo is a mid-market package, not a founder seat. Confirm whether data, sending, and seats are bundled before you treat it as one line item.

Not the right fit for

  • Solo senders who need a $39 mailbox plan
  • Recruiters who only want an ATS, not a sales outbound suite

Pros and cons

Clay

  • Public start at $167/mo
  • 14-day trial documented
  • Waterfall plus Claygent in one table
  • Does not send mail; you still need a sequencer
  • Launch tier costs more, from $185/mo
  • Credit burn is easy to underestimate

Zeekeo

  • Prospecting and outreach under one vendor
  • Published $600/mo listing you can put in a budget
  • Aimed at teams that already outgrew starter sequencers
  • $600/mo is steep versus Instantly or Lemlist
  • Overkill if you only need email find or warmup

What each one costs

Clay

$167/mo

Free plan, paid from ~$167/mo. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 7 Sep 2026

Zeekeo

$600/mo

Zeekeo lists from $600/mo for an outbound sales platform that covers prospecting and outreach. Confirm live seat, data, and channel limits on the vendor pricing page. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 19 Sep 2026

Common questions

Is Clay cheaper than Zeekeo?
Clay starts lower, at $167/mo against $600/mo for Zeekeo. That is the entry plan on each side, so the real number depends on seats and the tier you land on.
Can you try Clay or Zeekeo for free?
Clay carries a free tier on our listing. Clay offers a 14 day free trial.
Does Clay or Zeekeo have an MCP server?
Clay ships 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 7 Sep 2026. Confirm current terms on the vendor site. Spot an error?