Cognism vs RocketReach
Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of The 11 Best B2B Data Providers & Contact Databases and The 11 Best Email Finder Tools. Last verified June 18, 2026.
The short answer
Cognism ranks higher on Top 11 (#3 vs #4) for Sales teams sourcing verified B2B contact lists and intent data / Sales and marketing teams finding verified business email addresses. The leader in GDPR-compliant European data, with excellent human-verified mobile numbers for direct outreach.
At a glance
| Cognism | RocketReach | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #3 / The 11 Best B2B Data Providers & Contact Databases | #4 / The 11 Best Email Finder Tools |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.8 | 8.7 |
| Best for | Best for EU data & compliance | Broad email and contact coverage |
| Pricing | $$$ (Custom quotes, from $10k/yr) | $$ ($53 to $269/mo) |
| HQ | London, UK | Bellevue, USA |
| Founded | 2015 | 2016 |
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
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