Apollo.io
Apollo.io scores 36/100 on xpay's Agent-Ready Index v2: partial pricing visibility; self-serve checkout is available; a free entry path exists.
Apollo.io pricing
Sales-led pricing
Pricing page shows a free Starter plan but no public dollar amounts for paid tiers; therefore classified as sales_only with only free tier visible.
How Apollo.io scores on the agent-ready dimensions
Public pricing visibility
2 / 15
Self-serve checkout
15 / 15
Public API + docs
0 / 20
Usage-based / metered pricing
0 / 20
Free entry path
7 / 7
No sales call required
7 / 7
Card / wallet / x402 payment
5 / 6
Machine-readable bonus (MCP / OpenAPI)
0 / 10
Total
36 / 100
Can an autonomous agent transact here?
Can create account
Can enter payment method
Can upgrade plan
Can buy more usage
Can cancel online
Payment methods
Human approval recommended
Pricing transparency
partial
Purchase motion
self_serve
Demo required
Quote required
Annual commit required
Auto-renewal mentioned
Cancellation policy visible
Refund policy visible
Invoice payment available
Unknown
Purchase orders supported
Unknown
MSA required
Unknown
DPA available
Unknown
Security review required
Unknown
Trial
Available, no card
Trust & compliance
Certifications
SSO / SAML
Unknown
RBAC
Unknown
Audit logs
Unknown
Positioning & ecosystem
“The most loved sales platform on the planet”
Buyer persona
Six-step check: can an agent actually buy from Apollo.io?
Discover price
https://www.apollo.io/pricing — full table with $0/$49/$79/$119Select a plan
https://www.apollo.io/pricing — four tiers with feature deltasPay per task
https://www.apollo.io/pricing — credit-per-action exposed; only inside subscriptionAvoid a sales call
https://www.apollo.io/pricing — Organization tier shows 'Talk to Sales'API docs without auth
https://docs.apollo.io — public docsEstimate cost upfront
https://www.apollo.io/pricing — credit table makes per-action cost predictablePros and cons for AI agents
Observational summary written by xpay from the signals captured on 2026-05-04. Not a review of the product — only of its current pricing posture for agent buyers.- Pricing is publicly visible on an indexable page — agents can read tiers without scraping past auth.
- API documentation is reachable without a login — discovery and integration can happen in one session.
- A free tier exists, lowering the bar for an agent builder to prototype before committing budget.
- Per-unit pricing exists but is wrapped inside a subscription wrapper — an agent must sponsor a recurring plan rather than pay for a single task.
- Some tiers are sales-led; the highest-capacity surfaces are not self-serve.
- No /.well-known/ai-pricing.json or equivalent machine-readable pricing manifest is published — agents must rely on HTML scraping.
- A unit price is published but consumption per task is not declared upfront — cost predictability is partial.
How Apollo.io could lift its score
Add a per-unit price (e.g. $X / 1K calls) to the pricing page so an agent can compute its own cost before committing.
| pricing_visible | true |
| headline_phrasing | Apollo.io Pricing Plans | Sales Intelligence Platform Pricing — Turn hours of prospecting into minutes |
| tier_count | 3 |
| lowest_paid_entry_usd | null |
| free_tier | true |
| free_tier_terms | null |
| per_unit_price | null |
| annual_required | false |
| self_serve_paid_tiers | 0 |
| sales_only_tiers | 1 |
| public_api_docs_url | null |
| api_docs_auth_walled | null |
| ai_pricing_json_present | false |
| agents_txt_present | false |
| anonymous_purchase_path | false |
| per_unit_classification | null |
| usage_headline_present | false |
| custom_tier_present | true |
| agent_friendly | {"ai_pricing_json":false,"agents_txt":false,"llms_txt":true,"sitemap_xml":true,"mcp_server_card":false,"agent_skills_index":false,"x402_supported":false} |
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36
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Apollo.io Pricing Plans | Sales Intelligence Platform Pricing — Turn hours of prospecting into minutes
3
Yes
Sales-led
0 / 1
Auth-walled
No
Not published
2026-05-09
Sales-led pricing
Starter plan (Free)
Discovery files and protocols
Side-channel signals — informational, not part of the score. Each protocol is independent; adoption signals the publisher is thinking about agent buyers.ai-pricing.json
agents.txt
llms.txt
sitemap.xml
MCP Server Card
Agent Skills
x402 / MPP
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