NeverBounce cleans your list. We do too, with fewer surprises.
If you're on NeverBounce today, you're on a solid product. We agree. Here's where we're different: simpler pricing, easier to use, and we're honest about the addresses that are tricky to call.
NeverBounce is a long-running email cleaning service owned by ZoomInfo. This page compares our offerings on publicly verifiable criteria, last reviewed May 2026.
Why teams switch
What's different when you move from NeverBounce.
- Plain answers, not jargon
- Every email comes back with a verdict and a one-line reason your team can read. No codes, no checking the docs to figure out what the result means.
- Better at the tricky ones
- When a company accepts email at any address, NeverBounce says 'risky' and moves on. We give you a real score so you know which ones to send to anyway.
- Cheaper as you grow
- Our price drops faster at the 50,000 to 200,000 range, which is where most growing teams live. The bigger your list, the more obvious it gets.
Side by side
Where we're different from NeverBounce.
| What you get | CleanMyList | NeverBounce |
|---|---|---|
| Cleaning quality | ||
| Catches the obvious bad ones | ||
| Quietly checks if mailboxes are real | ||
| Real score on the tricky 'catch-all' ones | Just calls them 'risky' | |
| Spots throwaway and generic inboxes | ||
| Smart scoring based on history | ||
| Plain-English reason on every result | Numeric codes | |
| Publishes measured accuracy | Planned | |
| How you use it | ||
| Upload a CSV | ||
| Check emails at signup | API check | Slower |
| Manual re-runs | ||
| Pricing | ||
| Free to start | 50 to try | 1,000 / month |
| Credits expire | On some plans | |
| Cost at 100k emails | $0.003 | ~$0.005 |
| Cost at 500k emails | $0.002 | ~$0.004 |
| Surprise overage charges | ||
| Trust | ||
| EU data centers | ||
| GDPR paperwork on file | ||
Based on what both companies publish, as of May 2026. Spot something out of date? Email us and we'll fix it within two days.
From a team that switched
The receipts.
“We used NeverBounce for three years. Switched to CleanMyList in an afternoon and cut our cleaning bill by 30%. Their plain-English reasons on every verdict saved my Mondays.”
Devran Acar
Founder, Cargo Collective
Switching is easy
Moving over from NeverBounce takes an afternoon.
Most teams get it done in one work session. We'll run a free test against your real list before you commit to anything.
- 01
Run a free side-by-side
Send us 5,000 of your real addresses. We'll clean them on both engines and show you the difference. No credits used on either side.
- 02
Bring your audit trail
Export your NeverBounce history as CSV and we'll match it up so your team has one continuous record. Most teams have the new setup running in an hour or two.
- 03
Cut over when you're ready
Keep NeverBounce live for a couple of weeks if you want to compare results. Then switch when you're confident.
People also ask
The questions we hear during a switch.
- Can I bring my history with me?
- Yes. Send us a CSV export from NeverBounce and we'll match it up so your team has one audit trail. Most exports import cleanly.
- How do you compare on Gmail and Yahoo?
- Both vendors hit the same wall: Google and Yahoo intentionally hide whether a mailbox exists. We lean on real bounce data from our network to score those. So does NeverBounce, but we're more open about how.
- Is this comparison kept up to date?
- We refresh it every three months against both companies' public docs. If we get something wrong, email us and we'll fix it within two days.
- Can I run both during a switch?
- Of course. Most teams keep NeverBounce running for one to two weeks alongside us, just to be sure. Then they cancel.
Other comparisons
See how we stack up against NeverBounce, on your list.
Send us 5,000 of your real addresses. We'll clean them on both services and email you the results. You bring the list, we bring the credits.