Cognism vs 6sense
Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of The 11 Best B2B Data Providers & Contact Databases and The 11 Best ABM Software Platforms. Last verified June 18, 2026.
The short answer
6sense ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #3) for Sales teams sourcing verified B2B contact lists and intent data / B2B marketing teams running account-based marketing campaigns. The leader in predictive analytics for identifying in-market accounts before they make contact.
At a glance
| Cognism | 6sense | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #3 / The 11 Best B2B Data Providers & Contact Databases | #1 / The 11 Best ABM Software Platforms |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.8 | 9.4 |
| Best for | Best for EU data & compliance | Predictive analytics & intent |
| Pricing | $$$ (Custom quotes, from $10k/yr) | $$$$ ($60,000 to $250,000+/yr) |
| HQ | London, UK | San Francisco, USA |
| Founded | 2015 | 2013 |
Cognism
The leader in GDPR-compliant European data, with excellent human-verified mobile numbers for direct outreach.
www.cognism.comSee full entry in The 11 Best B2B Data Providers & Contact Databases
6sense
The leader in predictive analytics for identifying in-market accounts before they make contact.
6sense.comMethodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.