Wiza's bet
Start from LinkedIn. Export emails fast. Bulk is the product.
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Looking for a more flexible alternative to Wiza? Here's how we differ.
Wiza is excellent at turning LinkedIn lists into email exports. Vatengi is built for teams who want to search a full directory, verify emails via SMTP, and run outbound from one workspace.
50 signup credits · Email reveal: 1 credit · Phone reveal: 3 credits · Starter from $39/mo
LinkedIn lists vs. directory-first prospecting.
Vatengi's bet
Start from filters. Qualify before you spend. Verify before you sequence. Stay in the workspace when someone changes jobs.
Both charge credits. The difference is what happens before and after the reveal.
Three areas where we differ
Based on how our product is actually built — not a generic feature checklist.
1. Input & workflow
| Wiza | Vatengi | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting point | LinkedIn URLs / Sales Nav lists | 30+ directory filters + CSV enrichment + API |
| Qualification | Often post-export | Free search before any credit spend |
| Bulk | Core strength | CSV enrichment up to 250 rows + saved lists |
Honest caveat: Wiza's LinkedIn → CSV flow is faster for bulk Social Selling exports.
2. Verification
| Wiza | Vatengi | |
|---|---|---|
| Method | Vendor waterfall | SMTP probe on employer domain |
| Transparency | Provider-dependent | SMTP status shown in workspace |
| Patterns | Varies by source | Coworker-derived templates per domain |
3. After export day
| Wiza | Vatengi | |
|---|---|---|
| Staleness | You manage it | Job-change alerts on revealed contacts |
| Prioritization | Manual | Buying signals + account watchlists |
| CRM | Export-first | Native OAuth push + sequences |
Honest caveat: If 90% of your data starts as LinkedIn URLs, Wiza's workflow is more direct.
Stick with Wiza if
- —Your entire motion is LinkedIn list → bulk email export.
Try Vatengi if
- ✓You build lists from firmographics, want SMTP-transparent reveals, and need the workspace to stay useful after export day.
Who Vatengi is generally not for
We'd rather tell you upfront than waste your trial credits.
- —You need a Chrome extension for two-click LinkedIn reveals — we're workspace-first today.
- —You need the largest global database and don't care how verification works under the hood.
- —You're a 500-seat enterprise buying through procurement with custom MSAs and dedicated CSMs.
- —You want cold email sending at scale as the core product — Instantly and SalesHandy own that layer.
- —You want to waterfall 15 enrichment APIs in a spreadsheet — Clay and Databar own that layer.
- —You need EU mobile numbers with GDPR packaging as the primary value — Cognism territory.
- ✓You're a 3–25 person agile outbound team bleeding time on bounced emails.
- ✓You want to search free and reveal on verified SMTP, not prepay for a black-box database.
- ✓You need lists, CRM push, job-change alerts, and account signals without five subscriptions.
- ✓You want monthly self-serve pricing starting at $39, not an annual enterprise commit.
Comparison based on publicly available product information and Vatengi's documented architecture. Wiza features and pricing change — verify on their site before you decide. Not affiliated with Wiza.
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50 signup credits · Email reveal: 1 credit · Phone reveal: 3 credits · Starter from $39/mo