Tool comparison 2026
ProperSend vs Apollo.io — comparison for Polish B2B teams
Apollo.io is a B2B data + outreach giant. But its per-seat model + credit overages means a 5-person team pays $395/mo (Professional), often $500+ with overages. ProperSend gives similar functionality for 149 PLN ($30) flat — no user limits and no credit surprises.
Feature comparison
| Feature | Apollo.io | ProperSend | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | $49-79-119/user/mo | Flat — unlimited users | |
| Cost for 5 people | $395/mo (Professional) + overages | 149 PLN/mo (PRO flat) | |
| Credit overages | ✅ ~$0.20/extra credit | ❌ don't exist — credits refresh monthly | |
| Voice AI | ❌ US dialer in Pro, Intl locked (min 3 seats) | ✅ in PRO+ | |
| API access | ❌ Organization only (min 3, $357/mo) | ✅ in PRO (199 PLN) | |
| Polish database (KRS/CEIDG) | ❌ | ✅ 6M+ companies | |
| Global database | ✅ 275M+ | ❌ (Poland only) | |
| Intent data | ✅ buying signals | ❌ |
Cost — Apollo.io vs ProperSend
| Scenario | Apollo.io | ProperSend |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $79/mo (Professional) | 119 PLN/mo ($30) |
| 3 people | $237-357/mo | 149 PLN/mo ($37) |
| 5 people | $395-595/mo + overages | 199 PLN/mo ($50) |
| Hidden costs | Credit overages ~$0.20, API locked | Zero — everything included |
When to choose ProperSend over Apollo.io
- You don't want credit overages — Apollo: $0.20/extra credit, ProperSend: zero
- You have 3+ team members — Apollo $79/user, ProperSend 149 PLN flat
- You need Polish company data — Apollo doesn't have KRS/CEIDG
- You want API without 3-user minimum (Apollo Organization: $357/mo min)
- You need voice AI — Apollo dialer locked, ProperSend voice in PRO
When Apollo.io might be better
- 1You operate globally — Apollo has 275M+ contacts and intent data
- 2You're a 1-2 person team (per-seat doesn't hurt yet)
- 3You need advanced buying signals and intent filters
Last updated: 2026-07-11Price sources: Apollo.io Pricing
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