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SimpleCold vs Emailable
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How they compare
What matters when you choose a verifier.
| SimpleCold | ||
|---|---|---|
| Result categories | Deliverable, Risky, Undeliverable (Processing while a slow server answers) | deliverable, risky, undeliverable, unknown |
| Reason with each result | A statusMessage sentence on every result | A reason code on every result (for example rejected_email), plus a score |
| Catch-all addresses | Flagged Risky within the normal credit. No paid step to resolve them | Flagged accept_all. Risky unless its extra checks can confirm Deliverable or Undeliverable |
| Addresses the server won't confirm | Processing first, then the final result. If the server never confirms: Risky (status no_response), one credit used | Not charged: credits for Unknown results and duplicates are returned when a list finishes |
| Typo suggestions | Yes (suggestion) | Yes (did_you_mean) |
| CSV keeps your columns | Yes, with your exact headers. Readable result columns appended; duplicate rows removed and not charged | Yes, existing data in the file is preserved |
| API | Real-time single checks, batches of up to 50 and bulk CSV upload | Single checks and batches of up to 50,000 |
| Pricing model | One-off purchases from 5,000 credits, $0.005 down to $0.00125 per check. No subscription | Pay-as-you-go packs from 5,000 credits, or subscriptions at 15% off |
| 5,000 checks | $25 | $38 |
| 10,000 checks | $40 | $60 |
| 100,000 checks | $200 | $420 |
| Free to start | 200 credits on sign-up, no card | 250 credits on sign-up |
| Credit expiry | Credits don't expire | Never expire; subscription credits roll over |
Emailable facts are from its own site and docs, checked 26 Oct 2026. Prices are pay-as-you-go list prices in USD before discounts. Sources are listed at the bottom of the page.
Where SimpleCold differs
What you get with SimpleCold
The differences from Emailable that hold up on paper.
A sentence, not a code
Every result carries a statusMessage in plain words. Emailable returns a reason code such as low_deliverability, plus a score.
Lower list price at common volumes
$40 for 10,000 checks against $60 at Emailable, and $200 against $420 for 100,000 (checked 26 Oct 2026).
Results
Three results, each with a reason
No scores to decode. Every address lands in one category and the statusMessage says what we found.
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SimpleCold vs Emailable
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Sources
Where the Emailable facts come from
Each page was checked on 26 Oct 2026. Spotted something out of date? Email [email protected] and we'll fix it.
| What we checked | Source |
|---|---|
| Result categories, Reason with each result, Typo suggestions, API | emailable.com/docs/…/emails |
| Catch-all addresses | emailable.com/docs/…/understand-accept-all-verification.md |
| Addresses the server won't confirm, Pricing model, Credit expiry | emailable.com/docs/…/how-credits-work |
| Addresses the server won't confirm, Free to start, Prices | emailable.com/pricing |
| CSV keeps your columns | emailable.com/docs/…/bulk-email-verifier |
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