QuickExtract vs Hunter
An email finder and verifier with a B2B email database and built-in cold email sequences. QuickExtract scrapes Sales Navigator, Google Maps, Product Hunt and any website for free, keeps every company email free, and charges $29 for 2,000 verified person emails, only when a valid one is found.
Hunter details from https://hunter.io and its help pages, checked October 8, 2026.
What a list of verified emails costs on each.
QuickExtract charges nothing to extract and 1 credit per valid person email, at $29 for 2,000. That's $20 less than Hunter for 2,000 verified emails.
Hunter: 1 credit per email found, on monthly plans (2,000 credits $49, 10,000 credits $149, 25,000 credits $299), before yearly discounts or free credits. Plans above the largest listed are “contact sales”.
Feature by feature.
Hunter gets leads from: Public web pages, Database of 100M+ professional emails, Company search (Discover).
| Feature | QuickExtract | Hunter |
|---|---|---|
| Lead sources | ||
| Sales Navigator search export | Yes, up to 2,500 per scrape | No |
| Sales Navigator people search | No | |
| Google Maps | Yes, free | No |
| Product Hunt | Yes, free | No |
| Website and directory crawling | Yes, up to 1,000 sites per list, plus link crawling | Domain Search lists emails found for a domain |
| Emails | ||
| Company emails (contact@, hello@…) | Free, always | No: Domain Search costs 1 credit per 1–10 emails |
| Verified person email | 1 credit, only when a valid email is found | 1 credit per email found |
| Where emails come from | Found and verified live when you ask; no stored database | Own email database plus public web pages |
| Charged when no email is found | Never | No |
| Verification | 3 passes: format and domain, mailbox, catch-all | SMTP check without sending, accept-all detection and verification for major providers |
| Phone numbers | Business phones from Google Maps, free | No |
| Pricing | ||
| Extracting a lead | Free | No export charge |
| 2,000 verified emails | $29, one-time pack | $49 per month |
| Subscription required | No, buy packs when you need them | Yes |
| Free plan | Free extraction and free company emails | 50 credits per month |
| Export and integrations | ||
| Export | CSV (37 columns), TXT, copy to clipboard | Yes |
| CRM and tool integrations | Quickprosp native; any CRM via CSV | HubSpot, Salesforce, Pipedrive, Zoho; Zapier, Make |
| API | No | Yes |
| Chrome extension | Yes: Sales Navigator, Google Maps, Product Hunt and any website | Yes |
| Team | One account per user | Unlimited members |
“Not documented” or “Unclear” means we couldn't confirm it on Hunter's website. Hunter is a trademark of its owner. QuickExtract isn't affiliated with Hunter.
Hunter plans next to QuickExtract.
Hunter free plan: 50 credits per month. One-time packs: Credit packs on paid plans, valid 3 months; prices not published.
| Hunter plan | Monthly | Per month, billed yearly |
|---|---|---|
| Starter · 2,000 credits | $49 | $34 |
| Growth · 10,000 credits | $149 | $104 |
| Scale · 25,000 credits | $299 | $209 |
| QuickExtract | $29 per 2,000 verified emails, one-time | No subscription |
Where Hunter is stronger.
If you need these, Hunter may suit you better. If you need free extraction across more sources and cheap verified emails, QuickExtract will.
Built-in cold email sequences
Native CRM integrations, API and Google Sheets add-on
Saved leads re-verified monthly for free
Pay for emails, not for rows.
Extraction is free
Scrape 2,500 Sales Navigator leads, a city's Google Maps businesses or a month of Product Hunt launches without spending a credit.
Company emails are free
contact@, hello@ and every publicly listed email found on a company's website cost nothing.
Only valid emails cost money
Each paid email is verified three times, catch-all included. No valid email, no charge.
QuickExtract vs Hunter questions.
Sources
- https://hunter.io/pricing
- https://help.hunter.io/en/articles/1970956-how-are-credits-counted
Is QuickExtract cheaper than Hunter?
For 2,000 verified emails, QuickExtract costs $29 one-time. On Hunter, the cheapest way we found is $49: Starter monthly: 2,000 credits for $49. Extraction and company emails are free on QuickExtract.
Does QuickExtract charge when no email is found?
No. A credit is used only when a valid, verified person email is found. Company emails and public emails are always free.
What does Hunter do better?
Built-in cold email sequences; Native CRM integrations, API and Google Sheets add-on; Saved leads re-verified monthly for free.
Can I use QuickExtract and Hunter together?
Yes. Export a CSV from QuickExtract and import it wherever you like, or send leads straight to Quickprosp.
Where does this information come from?
From Hunter's own website and help pages, checked on October 8, 2026. Prices change, so check their site for current plans.
Try the Hunter alternative that's free to start.
Extraction and company emails are free. Verified person emails are $29 for 2,000.