TL;DR
- Want a lower price with the same terms? MailExchange is 18-29% cheaper than Emailable with the same refunds and no expiry.
- Want an all-in-one suite? ZeroBounce, at about 2x the price.
- Prefer simple pay-as-you-go from an established brand? Kickbox or NeverBounce. Note that NeverBounce credits expire after 12 months.
Price comparison (pay as you go)
| Service | 5,000 emails | 100,000 emails | Unknowns refunded | Credits expire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emailable | $38 | $420 | Yes | Never |
| MailExchange | $29 | $299 | Yes | Never |
| ZeroBounce | $69 | $649 | Yes | See vendor |
| NeverBounce | $40 | $400 | Not stated | After 12 months |
| Kickbox | $40 | $500 | Yes | See vendor |
Pay-as-you-go prices from each vendor's pricing page, checked 2026-10-17. NeverBounce also sells monthly plans for high, steady volumes.
1. MailExchange: the closest like-for-like, for less
Same 250 free credits, same refunds for unknowns and duplicates, same 15% monthly discount, and credits that never expire, at 18-29% below Emailable. Strongest for cold-email lead lists, with guides for Instantly, Smartlead and Apollo. Full MailExchange vs Emailable comparison.
2. ZeroBounce: the biggest suite
The best-known name, with verification plus email finding, inbox placement tests and warmup. It's the most expensive per email here, about 2x Emailable at small volumes. MailExchange vs ZeroBounce.
3. NeverBounce: established, owned by ZoomInfo
Long-running and widely integrated. Pay-as-you-go is close to Emailable at 5K, but credits expire 12 months after purchase.
4. Kickbox: straightforward pay-as-you-go
Clean pay-as-you-go pricing, refunds for unknowns, and SOC 2 compliance. It cut its prices in mid-2026 but remains above Emailable at most volumes.