ZeroBounce vs Emailable

Choosing between ZeroBounce and Emailable usually comes down to how each one deals with the addresses your list actually struggles with. ZeroBounce is a long-established verifier wrapped in a broad deliverability suite. Emailable is a fast verifier with a large free tier and around 90 integrations. Below we walk through how they price, what they do with catch-all addresses, and how accurate each claims to be, and we show where Giggal.ai lands on the same list so you have a third number to weigh.

How ZeroBounce, Emailable and Giggal.ai compare

 ZeroBounceEmailableGiggal.ai
CategoryPure verifierPure verifierCatch-all and SEG verifier
Resolves catch-all Yes No Yes
Catch-all costAI score 1-10, not valid/invalidMarked Accept-All / Risky, not resolved1.5 credits in the same run, 2 credits standalone
Secure email gateways Yes Yes15 gateways
Price at 10,000$129$60$9.90
Price at 100,000$649$420$76
Price at 1,000,000$3,199$2,100$680
Credit expiryCredits never expireCredits never expireCredits never expire, with no condition.
Free tier100 credits per month250 credits1,000 credits, no card, usable on bulk
Charges for unknown results No No No
Accuracy figureClaims 99.6%Claims 99%Claims 99%

Every price and policy here comes from the vendor's own pricing. Where a tool does not sell by volume, the cell shows "Quote only", "Per seat" or its monthly plan price instead.

How ZeroBounce and Emailable handle catch-all

ZeroBounce scores catch-all addresses from 1 to 10 with AI rather than confirming the mailbox. Emailable marks accept-all addresses Risky without confirming the mailbox. Catch-all domains accept mail for every name, so a normal check cannot tell a real mailbox from a dead one, and this is usually where a list quietly loses good contacts.

How Giggal.ai handles catch-all. Giggal.ai resolves catch-all addresses to a real deliverable or undeliverable result at 1.5 credits in a run, or 2 standalone.

ZeroBounce vs Emailable pricing

ZeroBounce is $129 at 10,000, $649 at 100,000 and $3,199 at a million. Emailable is $60 at 10,000, $420 at 100,000 and $2,100 at a million. Both numbers come straight from each vendor's own pricing, so put them next to the volume you send each month.

How Giggal.ai prices it. Giggal.ai publishes a flat pay-as-you-go price, $9.90 at 10,000, $76 at 100,000 and $680 at a million, with credits that never expire.

Secure email gateway support

On enterprise domains a gateway like Mimecast, Proofpoint or Barracuda often sits in front of the mailbox and blocks the usual check. ZeroBounce says it verifies behind those gateways, and Emailable does too.

How Giggal.ai handles gateways. Giggal.ai detects 15 named secure email gateways including Mimecast, Proofpoint and Barracuda, and returns a real result on addresses behind them.

Credits, free tiers and expiry

ZeroBounce credits never expire, and offers 100 credits per month to start. Emailable credits never expire, and offers 250 credits to start.

How Giggal.ai treats credits. Giggal.ai credits never expire, it does not charge for unknown results, and every list starts on 1,000 free credits with no card.

Why teams pick Giggal.ai over both

ZeroBounce and Emailable each leave a pile of catch-all and gateway-protected addresses unconfirmed. Giggal.ai returns a real result on those at 1.5 credits, verifies behind 15 secure email gateways, and publishes a flat $9.90 per 10,000 with credits that never expire.

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Frequently asked questions

It depends on your list. ZeroBounce suits teams that want verification alongside inbox placement, DMARC and blacklist monitoring. Emailable suits teams that want fast bulk speed and a generous free tier. If catch-all resolution and secure email gateway coverage matter most, Giggal.ai handles both at $9.90 per 10,000.

ZeroBounce is $129 at 10,000, $649 at 100,000 and $3,199 at a million. Emailable is $60 at 10,000, $420 at 100,000 and $2,100 at a million. Giggal.ai is $9.90 at 10,000, $76 at 100,000 and $680 at a million, with credits that never expire.

ZeroBounce returns a result on catch-all addresses. Emailable flags catch-all without confirming the mailbox. Giggal.ai resolves catch-all to a real deliverable or undeliverable result at 1.5 credits in a run and also verifies behind 15 secure email gateways.

Giggal.ai is built for the hard addresses both tend to skip. It resolves catch-all to a real result at 1.5 credits, verifies behind 15 secure email gateways, and publishes a flat price of $9.90 per 10,000 with credits that never expire. You can run a list on 1,000 free credits, no card.

Yes. Giggal.ai gives 1,000 free credits with no card, usable on a bulk upload, so you can run the same list you would test in ZeroBounce or Emailable and compare the catch-all rows.

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