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Compare: Apollo.io vs Metadata.io
A side-by-side analysis to help you find the right tool.
Apollo.io
Freemium
(Under $50/mo)
Free tier available (limited credits)
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Metadata.io
Custom Quote
($200–$1,000/mo)
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Key Differences
Pricing Model
Apollo.io
Freemium
Metadata.io
Custom Quote
Budget Tier
Apollo.io
Under $50/mo
Metadata.io
$200–$1,000/mo
Free Trial
Apollo.io
Free tier available (limited credits)
Metadata.io
No
Company Size Fit
Apollo.io
Solo / Freelancer, Small Team (2–20), Mid-Market (20–200)
Metadata.io
Mid-Market (20–200), Enterprise (200+)
Best For
Apollo.io
Startups and SMBs wanting B2B data + sales engagement in one affordable tool
Metadata.io
B2B marketers wanting AI to run multivariate ABM ad campaigns at scale
Pros
Apollo.io
Incredible value for the price
combines ZoomInfo-like data with Outreach-like sequencing
generous free tier
easy to use
Metadata.io
Automates the creation of hundreds of ad variants
excellent at matching B2B audiences on consumer platforms (like Facebook)
focuses on pipeline, not just leads
Cons
Apollo.io
Contact data accuracy is slightly below ZoomInfo for enterprise roles
intent data is basic
primarily a sales tool, not marketing orchestration
Metadata.io
High ad spend required to fuel the AI
can be a "black box"
expensive platform fee
What They Share
