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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.

2,000 verified emails
$29QuickExtract, one-time
$49Hunter, per month
Extracting a lead
FreeQuickExtract
FreeNo export charge
No email found
$0QuickExtract never charges
FreeNot charged
Cost

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.

2,000leads
50010,00020,000
80%1,600 emails
10%55%100%
QuickExtract
Extraction$0
Credits used1,600
Cheapest packs1 × 2,000
Total$29one-time
Hunter
Extraction—
Credits used—
Smallest plan that fits—
Total—per month
You save in the first month—

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”.


Side by side

Feature by feature.

Hunter gets leads from: Public web pages, Database of 100M+ professional emails, Company search (Discover).

FeatureQuickExtractHunter
Lead sources
Sales Navigator search exportYes, up to 2,500 per scrapeNo
LinkedInSales Navigator people searchNo
Google MapsYes, freeNo
Product HuntYes, freeNo
Website and directory crawlingYes, up to 1,000 sites per list, plus link crawlingDomain Search lists emails found for a domain
Emails
Company emails (contact@, hello@…)Free, alwaysNo: Domain Search costs 1 credit per 1–10 emails
Verified person email1 credit, only when a valid email is found1 credit per email found
Where emails come fromFound and verified live when you ask; no stored databaseOwn email database plus public web pages
Charged when no email is foundNeverNo
Verification3 passes: format and domain, mailbox, catch-allSMTP check without sending, accept-all detection and verification for major providers
Phone numbersBusiness phones from Google Maps, freeNo
Pricing
Extracting a leadFreeNo export charge
2,000 verified emails$29, one-time pack$49 per month
Subscription requiredNo, buy packs when you need themYes
Free planFree extraction and free company emails50 credits per month
Export and integrations
ExportCSV (37 columns), TXT, copy to clipboardYes
CRM and tool integrationsQuickprosp native; any CRM via CSVHubSpot, Salesforce, Pipedrive, Zoho; Zapier, Make
APINoYes
Chrome extensionYes: Sales Navigator, Google Maps, Product Hunt and any websiteYes
TeamOne account per userUnlimited 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.


Pricing

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 planMonthlyPer 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-timeNo subscription

To be fair

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


Why QuickExtract

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.


FAQ

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.

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