Hunter
Domain-based email finder. One of the original email finding tools with a large database and API.
Tasks you can run with Hunter on Deepline
Hunter is wired into Deepline. 9 actions are available out of the box, runnable from the CLI or as a column step in an enrichment spreadsheet.
Quick start
deepline enrich --input leads.csv --output leads.enriched.csv --with 'result=hunter_check_credits:{}' --jsonAvailable actions
Hunter Check Credits
Check Hunter account credit usage and remaining balance
deepline enrich --input leads.csv --output leads.enriched.csv --with 'result=hunter_check_credits:{}' --jsonHunter Combined Find
Bundle person and company enrichment in one call when you already have an email or LinkedIn hint.
deepline enrich --input leads.csv --output leads.enriched.csv --with 'result=hunter_combined_find:{}' --jsonHunter Companies Find
Build account context (industry, size, socials, generic inboxes) from a known company domain.
deepline enrich --input leads.csv --output leads.enriched.csv --with 'result=hunter_companies_find:{"domain":"{{domain}}"}' --jsonHunter Discover
Create broad, high-recall account lists with natural-language ICP filters before spending credits.
deepline enrich --input leads.csv --output leads.enriched.csv --with 'result=hunter_discover:{}' --jsonHunter Domain Search
Collect role-filtered company emails with confidence and source metadata for outbound sequencing.
deepline enrich --input leads.csv --output leads.enriched.csv --with 'result=hunter_domain_search:{"domain":"{{domain}}"}' --jsonHunter Email Count
Estimate reachable contact depth on a domain before running paid domain/email enrichment.
deepline enrich --input leads.csv --output leads.enriched.csv --with 'result=hunter_email_count:{"domain":"{{domain}}"}' --jsonHunter Email Finder
Generate one high-confidence work email from name plus domain with confidence scoring.
deepline enrich --input leads.csv --output leads.enriched.csv --with 'result=hunter_email_finder:{"domain":"{{domain}}","first_name":"{{first_name}}","last_name":"{{last_name}}"}' --jsonHunter Email Verifier
Gate final sends by checking deliverability, disposable signals, and account-level risk fields.
deepline enrich --input leads.csv --output leads.enriched.csv --with 'result=hunter_email_verifier:{"email":"{{email}}"}' --jsonHunter People Find
Hydrate one known contact with role, socials, and company context from email or LinkedIn identity.
deepline enrich --input leads.csv --output leads.enriched.csv --with 'result=hunter_people_find:{}' --jsonWhat people are saying about Hunter
Real quotes from 5 cited sources across Reddit, HN, X, G2, and community forums.
“It helps you find and verify email addresses quickly, with clear confidence scores that actually hold up.”
“Got a 60%+ bounce rate from email addresses which is un-acceptable.”
“Over 50% of the names & email addresses listed on Hunter.io NO LONGER WORK AT THE FIRM.”
“The company then began charging me for two subscriptions tied to the same email...the company continued charging me for my original subscription for two months.”
“Hunter's customer service is consistently excellent...very professional, responsive and helpful.”
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Questions mentioning Hunter
17 questions reference this provider.
What's the optimal provider order for an email waterfall enrichment?
“92% accuracy, strongest for European enterprise”
How should agencies manage enrichment costs across multiple clients?
“92% accuracy for European enterprise clients”
I have setup a waterfall enrichment in clay. I have API for hunter > prospeo > snov and only these three providers were selected to find the emails but still clay has utilized the credits. Why?
“Credits are consumed during waterfall enrichment for several reasons: Email validation charges credits - Even when emails are found, validation through providers like ZeroBounce consumes additional cr”
I have setup a waterfall enrichment in clay. I have API for hunter > prospeo > snov and only these three providers were selected to find the emails but still clay has utilized the credits. Why?
“To use only your integrated API keys without consuming Clay credits, connect your https://www.clay.com/university/guide/clay-credit-conservation for Hunter, Prospeo, and Snov through Settings > Con”
I have setup a waterfall enrichment in clay. I have API for hunter > prospeo > snov and only these three providers were selected to find the emails but still clay has utilized the credits. Why?
“I have setup a waterfall enrichment in clay. I have API for hunter > prospeo > snov and only these three providers were selected to find the emails but still clay has utilized the credits. Why?”
I have a table with the company details and most of them are not even available on LinkedIn.. Now I simply want to find the emails of the founder/CEOs... but I don't have their name either.
“Yes! You can find founder/CEO names and emails using two approaches: Option 1: Find People Search Use our https://www.clay.com/university/lesson/finding-people-in-clay to search for founders/CEOs at y”
I have a table with the company details and most of them are not even available on LinkedIn.. Now I simply want to find the emails of the founder/CEOs... but I don't have their name either.
“Perfect! Here's the quickest approach: Use Openmart - Input your company domain and it finds decision makers/owners with names, titles, and emails automatically. [https://www.clay.com/university/guide”
I have a table with the company details and most of them are not even available on LinkedIn.. Now I simply want to find the emails of the founder/CEOs... but I don't have their name either.
“I have a table with the company details and most of them are not even available on LinkedIn.. Now I simply want to find the emails of the founder/CEOs... but I don't have their name either.”
Quick question: I only have website URLs and I want to find the company emails based on the domain. When I use hunter and snov seperately in Clay, it gives an option to populate first name, last name,
“The waterfall is designed specifically for email finding and only outputs email addresses by default. When you use Hunter individually, it requires a full name + company domain as inputs and returns a”
Quick question: I only have website URLs and I want to find the company emails based on the domain. When I use hunter and snov seperately in Clay, it gives an option to populate first name, last name,
“Well, in the first tier I already did that, using name and domain.. now the reamining dataset doesn't have a name... only website URLs and we need emails based on that. If I setup hunter seperately it”
Quick question: I only have website URLs and I want to find the company emails based on the domain. When I use hunter and snov seperately in Clay, it gives an option to populate first name, last name,
“Hunter's individual integration requires both Full Name and Company Domain as inputs to return additional person data like names and titles. [https://docs.clay.com/en/articles/9672511-find-work-email-”
Quick question: I only have website URLs and I want to find the company emails based on the domain. When I use hunter and snov seperately in Clay, it gives an option to populate first name, last name,
“Quick question: I only have website URLs and I want to find the company emails based on the domain. When I use hunter and snov seperately in Clay, it gives an option to populate first name, last name,”
when I am using apollo x clay "Find people at company by job title" integration, I noticed that the email are already provided from apollo. How accurate is this email?
“Apollo gives you one data source. Our waterfall enrichment searches multiple providers sequentially - Prospeo, DropContact, Datagma, Hunter, PeopleDataLabs, Nimbler, Apollo, Lusha, Snov, and more. [ht”
when I am using apollo x clay "Find people at company by job title" integration, I noticed that the email are already provided from apollo. How accurate is this email?
“when I am using apollo x clay "Find people at company by job title" integration, I noticed that the email are already provided from apollo. How accurate is this email?”
How do I find decision makers using only a company website?
“Whats best way to find decision makers from just company website, Company Name”
How do I find decision makers using only a company website?
“Clay doesn't have its own internal database. We connect you to 100+ external data providers through our marketplace, including company and people data sources, Hunter, Apollo, and others. [https://www”
How can I find a founder's email without knowing their name?
“Hi, is there a way to find out the founder's email using (hunter, snov and prospeo) even though if we don't have the names”
Quick Facts
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- Email Finders
- Community Mentions
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- Sentiment Score
- Neutral (0.29)
- Website
- hunter.io
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