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Clay Review

SALES INTELLIGENCE SOFTWARE

Choose Clay when multi-provider enrichment waterfalls and AI research workflows are the primary job and you have GTM/RevOps capacity to operate them.

Last updated 2026-08-17Independent editorial review
  • Starting price

    $167.00/user/month

  • Free plan

    Yes

  • Free trial

    14 days

  • Best for

    GTM engineers and RevOps teams building multi-provider enrichment waterfalls

SoftwareGlimpse review

7.3/10

Good

  • Contact data8
  • Prospecting8
  • Data enrichment9
  • Email outreach8
  • CRM sync7
  • Ease of use6
How we score →

Our 6-step review process

  1. Step 1

    Collect

    Collect first-party pricing, product, and documentation sources into structured facts.

  2. Step 2

    Score

    Score category methodology criteria against product evidence — never affiliate economics.

  3. Step 3

    Editorial review

    Write strengths, limitations, buyer fit, and plan guidance in plain language.

  4. Step 4

    Fact-check

    Strip unsupported claims and keep public copy free of internal jargon.

  5. Step 5

    Final review

    Approve scores only when assessment and review both clear editorial gates.

  6. Step 6

    Publish & monitor

    Ship the product hub and refresh when pricing or capabilities change.

Evaluation criteria

Sales Intelligence Editorial Methodology v1.0.0

SoftwareGlimpse evaluates sales intelligence and prospecting tools on data coverage, enrichment quality, outreach capability, CRM sync, and operational clarity. Affiliate relationships never influence scores.

Contact data

13%

Breadth and usefulness of contact/company database coverage.

Clay score: 8/10

Prospecting

13%

Ability to find and prioritize prospects efficiently.

Clay score: 8/10

Data enrichment

13%

Enrichment accuracy and workflow for existing CRM records.

Clay score: 9/10

Email outreach

13%

Discovery, sequencing, and outreach tooling quality.

Clay score: 8/10

CRM sync

13%

Reliability of CRM integrations and sync workflows.

Clay score: 7/10

Ease of use

13%

Learning curve and daily usability for SDRs and founders.

Clay score: 6/10

Reporting

13%

Usage analytics, credit visibility, and campaign reporting.

Clay score: 5/10

Value for money

13%

Capability relative to credits, seats, and plan complexity.

Clay score: 7/10

10-point scoring scale

9.0 – 10Excellent
8.0 – 8.9Strong
7.0 – 7.9Good
5.0 – 6.9Mixed
0 – 4.9Limited

Overall score calculation

Criterion scores are weighted by the category methodology, then averaged into an overall score. Scores only appear on the public page when both the assessment and product review are approved.

Current Clay overall: 7.3/10 (Good)

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Continuous updates

Source freshness

Domain checked-at timestamps track when pricing and features were last verified.

Change monitoring

Plan renames, packaging changes, and new limits trigger editorial refresh.

Independence checks

Affiliate state is excluded from ranking and scoring inputs.

Version tracking

Methodology version is recorded on each assessment and review.