Overview
ContactOut is a Chrome extension and search tool known for surfacing personal emails and phones.
Recruiters use it heavily, and sales teams use it for hard to reach people.
Best for
- Recruiting
- Founder led sales
- Single profile lookups
Strengths
- High hit rate on emails
- Simple extension
- Search filters
Limitations
- Personal email outreach can create compliance risk
- Lookup based
- No intent signal
Pricing
Free limited plan, then monthly plans.
For selling to international shippers
Finding a personal email is not the same as finding a buyer with freight.
Verdict
Handy, but use it carefully.
Where SimilarContact is different
Quality, not volume
You get one to three verified contacts per lookup, not a list of thousands to clean up.
Similar to what you want
Matches are picked by industry, company size and location against the prospect you already like.
Built for engagement and intent
Contacts come from companies with real international freight, so the odds of a reply are much higher.