Compare/Head to head

Clearout vs NeverBounce

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

Starting price

Clearout

$16/mo Free tier

Email verification plus a finder add-on. Starter is $16 a month for 3,000 credits (list $19.50), Pro 10K is $32 a month for 10,000, and unused credits roll over and never expire.

Where Clearout fits

Ops that need realtime verification in the app
HubSpot and Lemlist users
Teams that want find plus verify in one login
API-heavy enrichment jobs

NeverBounce

$8/1,000 credits

Bulk email verification via credits and API. Plans start at $49/mo, sold as credit packs.

Where NeverBounce fits

Ops cleaning large outbound lists
Teams that want verification as an API
Marketing and recruiting desks sharing one cleaner
Buyers already in the NeverBounce/ZoomInfo family conversation

At a glance

Detail	Clearout	NeverBounce
Starting price	$16/mo	$8/1,000 credits
Free tier	✓Yes	–No
MCP server	–No	–No
Public API	✓Yes	✓Yes
Listed under	Email finders, Verification	Verification
Capterra	4.7 from 84 reviews	4.4 from 51 reviews

Where they pull apart

Clearout

Stands out: Realtime verify API plus bulk plus a finder (HubSpot, LinkedIn, Zapier, Make, Apollo, Lemlist named): one vendor for clean and find.

Watch out: The finder is an add-on rather than part of the base plan, and credit packs change often, so confirm the current pack on a demo before you budget.

Not the right fit for

People who only need a $29 finder
Teams that want NeverBounce-simple list clean
Buyers who want a one-time credit pack with no subscription

NeverBounce

Stands out: A long-running list-cleaning API used next to marketing and recruiting outbound, not a finder.

Watch out: Plans start at $49/mo, sold as credit packs. You still need a finder if the list has no addresses yet.

Not the right fit for

Teams that need email finding

Pros and cons

Clearout

Verify plus find in one vendor
Named HubSpot, Lemlist, Zapier, and Make connectors
Realtime API for forms and apps

No one-time packs for new accounts
Finder is extra
Not a sequencer

NeverBounce

Bulk and API verification in one product
Familiar cleaner next to many marketing stacks
Plans from $49/mo, sold as credit packs

Does not find emails

What each one costs

Clearout

$16/mo

Clearout gives 100 free credits to start. Starter is $16 a month (list $19.50, with a 10% discount shown) for 3,000 credits a month, with no expiry and unused credits rolling over. Pro 10K is $32 a month (list $40) for 10,000 credits a month. Auto credit replenishment starts at $40 for 5,000 credits. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 4 Nov 2026

NeverBounce

$8/1,000 credits

Pay as you go is $8 per 1,000 verification credits, and credits expire 12 months after purchase. The Growth subscription is $49 per month for up to 10,000 emails and adds CRM sync and lead scoring. Enterprise is quoted. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 4 Nov 2026

Common questions

Is Clearout cheaper than NeverBounce?

NeverBounce starts lower, at $8/1,000 credits against $16/mo for Clearout. That is the entry plan on each side, so the real number depends on seats and the tier you land on.

Can you try Clearout or NeverBounce for free?

Clearout carries a free tier on our listing.

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Editorial listings, never paid rankings. Prices checked 4 Nov 2026. Confirm current terms on the vendor site. Spot an error?