LeadIQ
Find, enrich, and reach buyers faster
What is LeadIQ
LeadIQ captures prospect data from LinkedIn and other platforms, enriches it with verified emails and phone numbers, and pushes records into CRMs and sales engagement tools like Salesforce, HubSpot, Outreach, and Salesloft. It's built for SDR and BDR teams at SMB and mid-market companies that need a single place to handle contact discovery, enrichment, and outreach without stitching together multiple point tools. The standout capability is champion tracking — LeadIQ monitors role changes and buying signals so reps know when a contact moves to a new account before the CRM does. Where it shows limits is depth of sequence orchestration; teams running complex, multi-channel cadences at scale will likely need a dedicated sales engagement platform alongside it.
Key features
searchable B2B contact + company directory
first-party connectors, no middleware required
AI-drafted personalised copy
verified emails, intent signals, firmographic + tech-stack data
works with major iPaaS platforms
Vanderbuild take
LeadIQ sits at the intersection of prospecting database, data enrichment, and email verification — a practical fit for SDR/BDR teams and RevOps leads who want one tool to cover contact capture through CRM sync without a heavy implementation lift. If you're building agentic outbound, this is non-negotiable: the native MCP server makes LeadIQ directly callable as an orchestration layer for AI agents, which puts it ahead of most tools in this subcategory on agentic readiness. Pricing starts free and the Pro tier is affordable for small teams, but expect to upgrade as credit consumption grows with team size. The honest limitation is sequencing depth — LeadIQ automates outreach, but teams running sophisticated multi-step, multi-channel cadences will hit a ceiling and need a dedicated engagement layer like Outreach or Salesloft running alongside it.
Agentic stack profile
MCP serverYesLive MCP server — agents can call this tool directly.
The MCP server exposes tools for flat and grouped searches (prospecting), contact and company enrichment, and account/usage tracking, including specific tools like tool_FlatSearch, tool_GroupedSearch, tool_Account, and tool_Usage.
Open MCP →APIGraphQLProgrammatic access available.
GraphQL API — flexible querying, useful for fetching exactly the fields your agent needs.
API docs →Agentic readinessNativeBuilt for agents from the ground up.
MCP server + agent-friendly API + at least one autonomous workflow out of the box. The bar for 'Native' is high — only a handful of tools currently qualify.
Stack roleData source · Enricher · VerifierWhere this tool slots into an agentic pipeline.
Plays the role of Data source + Enricher + Verifier in an agentic pipeline. Use it to source contacts, companies, and the raw inputs an agent needs to act; add firmographic, technographic, and signal data to a lead row on the fly.
LeadIQ alternatives
Tools that solve a similar problem — compared at a glance.
- Pricing
- Freemium
- Budget
- $$
- Best for
- SDR / BDR, RevOps
- Readiness
- Native
- MCP
- Yes
- API
- GraphQL
- Pricing
- Freemium
- Budget
- $$
- Best for
- SDR / BDR, Account Executive
- Readiness
- Native
- MCP
- Yes
- API
- REST
- Pricing
- Usage-based
- Budget
- $$
- Best for
- SDR / BDR, Marketing
- Readiness
- Native
- MCP
- Yes
- API
- REST
Frequently asked questions
Does LeadIQ have an MCP server?
Yes — LeadIQ exposes a Model Context Protocol server. The MCP server exposes tools for flat and grouped searches (prospecting), contact and company enrichment, and account/usage tracking, including specific tools like tool_FlatSearch, tool_GroupedSearch, tool_Account, and tool_Usage. See the MCP docs at https://mcp.leadiq.com/mcp.
Does LeadIQ have a public API?
Yes — LeadIQ ships a GraphQL API. Docs: https://developer.leadiq.com/.
How much does LeadIQ cost?
LeadIQ: pricing is freemium, expect mid tier ($$) spend. Full pricing page: https://leadiq.com/pricing.
Who is LeadIQ best for?
LeadIQ is built for SDR / BDR, RevOps, GTM Lead. Fits SMB (1-50), Mid-market (50-500)-sized teams.
How well does LeadIQ fit an agentic sales stack?
Tier: Native. Has both an MCP server and an agent-friendly API — drops into an agentic stack with minimal glue code.