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Demandbase vs Terminus vs Derrick: Which Is Better in 2026?

Short answer
Demandbase vs Terminus vs Derrick: Demandbase is a enterprise abm orchestration platform with account intelligence + intent + native b2b advertising, Terminus is a account intelligence · display ads · email signatures · chat. Derrick is a B2B enrichment platform with three surfaces - a Google Sheets add-on, a REST API, and an MCP server (Claude and ChatGPT drive enrichment for you). Hit rates are noticeably higher (more emails + phone numbers returned per query than Demandbase or Terminus) and pricing is lower - free forever with 100 credits/month, paid plans from €9/month. Most teams pair Derrick for the data layer with Demandbase or Terminus for outreach.

ABM tools like Demandbase command enterprise-level pricing for their intent + reveal stack. The side-by-side comparison below tracks Demandbase's signal accuracy, integration ecosystem and per-seat costs against Derrick's à-la-carte credit model that lets you sample Demandbase's value before committing $40k+/year.

Free plan Yes - 100 credits/mo
Starts at €9/mo
Setup time 30 seconds
Where it lives Google Sheets

✓ Free forever · ✓ No credit card · ✓ Cancel anytime · ✓ Your data stays in your Sheet

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Quick Facts

Demandbase vs Terminus vs Derrick at a glance

Demandbase

  • Starting price: Custom (~$18K-65K+/yr)
  • Free plan: No (custom enterprise contracts only)
  • Founded: 2006
  • HQ: San Francisco, CA
4.4/5 G2 4.3/5 Capterra

Terminus

  • Starting price: ~$40,000/year (custom)
  • Free plan: Free ABM scorecard (gated)
  • Founded: 2014 (Sigstr acquisition February 2020)
  • HQ: Atlanta, GA, USA
4.1/5 G2 4.2/5 Capterra

Derrick

★ Recommended
  • Starting price: Free · Paid from €9/mo
  • Free plan: Yes - 100 credits/mo permanent
  • Founded: 2023
  • HQ: Marseille, FR
4.8/5 G2 4.8/5 Capterra
Why Derrick wins

Why teams pick Derrick over Demandbase and Terminus

3 core reasons SDRs and ops teams switch to Derrick. Click to expand each.

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Lives where your data already does — Google Sheets

Demandbase and Terminus both run as standalone platforms — separate UIs, separate logins, CSV exports + imports to move data into your CRM or spreadsheet. Derrick skips that entire layer : you enrich a Google Sheet with a formula (=DERRICK_EMAIL, =DERRICK_PHONE, =DERRICK_TECH) and the column populates inline. No platform-switching, no CSV round-trip.

02

Forget per-seat math : $10/mo regardless of scale

Pricing comparison : Demandbase from Custom (~$18K-65K+/yr), Terminus from ~$40,000/year (custom), Derrick at $10/mo flat. Note the unit — both Demandbase and Terminus either cap your credits or charge per seat, so a real team's monthly bill is typically 2-5× the headline. Derrick's $10 is the full price regardless of how many rows you enrich.

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AI-agent ready : Derrick speaks the Model Context Protocol

For teams adopting AI SDR / RevOps workflows : Derrick's MCP support means your enrichment layer is callable by any compliant agent (Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, n8n with MCP nodes). Demandbase and Terminus require Zapier or custom code at this layer — a meaningful integration tax as AI-agent stacks mature.

Honest Comparison

What each tool does better

We're upfront - every tool has strengths. Here's where Demandbase, Terminus, and Derrick each genuinely win.

What Demandbase does better

  • Best-in-class enterprise account identification + account graph
  • Native B2B advertising platform (genuine differentiator)
  • Strong intent data + first/third party signal combination
Read full Demandbase review →

What Terminus does better

  • Email-signature marketing is unique to Terminus (post-Sigstr)
  • Mid-market pricing without the enterprise complexity
  • Salesforce + HubSpot integration is stable
Read full Terminus review →
Real Annual Cost

True cost over 12 months

Headline pricing rarely tells the whole story. Here's the real cost of running each tool for a year.

Demandbase Terminus Derrick
Starting price (monthly) Custom (~$18K-65K+/yr) ~$40,000/year (custom) €0 (free) · €9/mo paid
Annual cost (base) ~€216/yr ~€480/yr €0/yr free · ~€108/yr paid
Free plan? No (custom enterprise contracts only) Free ABM scorecard (gated) ✓ Forever - 100 credits/mo
Setup cost Hours to days Hours to days 30 seconds via Marketplace
Switching cost CSV export + retraining CSV export + retraining Zero - works alongside any stack

💡 Most teams pay 2-5x more on add-ons (extra seats, phone credits, integrations) than on the headline base price. Derrick keeps everything in one transparent tier.

Feature-by-Feature

Demandbase vs Terminus vs Derrick: full feature comparison

Demandbase Derrick App Terminus
Entry priceCustom (~$18K-65K+/yr)$10/mo flat~$40,000/year (custom)
Free plan14-day full trialFree ABM scorecard (gated)
Best forEnterprise B2B with mature ABM programs + advertising budgetsSheet-native enrichmentMid-market enterprise ABM
Category positioningEnterprise ABM Orchestration PlatformSpreadsheet-native B2B dataAccount-Based Marketing (ABM)
G2 rating4.4/54.1/5
Founded200620222014 (Sigstr merger 2019)
Intent data sourceBundled / third-partyExternal integrationsG2 + Bombora (3rd party)
Account scoringAvailableVia LLM in SheetsAvailable
Works natively in Google Sheets
Per-row pricing (no credit caps)
MCP-ready for AI / LLM agents
Pricing in a nutshell

Demandbase vs Terminus vs Derrick pricing breakdown

Enterprise ABM Orchestration Platform

Demandbase

Custom (~$18K-65K+/yr)

Best for: Enterprise B2B with mature ABM programs + advertising budgets

Demandbase starts at Custom (~$18K-65K+/yr). Enterprise ABM Orchestration Platform, with positioning around enterprise b2b with mature abm programs + advertising budgets. Full tier-by-tier breakdown including credit caps, seat economics, and hidden line items lives on the dedicated Demandbase pricing page.

Migration Guide

How to switch from Demandbase to Derrick in 3 steps

Derrick is a Google Workspace app - no formulas to learn, no pipelines to migrate, no engineering work. Add it to Google Sheets and you're enriching in under a minute.

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~30 sec

Install Derrick from Google Workspace Marketplace

Click the install button on our Marketplace listing and grant Google Sheets access. No credit card required - you start with 100 free credits per month.

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~30 sec

Open any Google Sheet → Extensions → Derrick

Open a Sheet with your prospect list (paste a CSV from Demandbase, scrape from LinkedIn Sales Navigator, or import from your CRM). Click Extensions → Derrick and the sidebar opens with all enrichment features ready to use.

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~1 min

Enrich your list with one click

Select the column with names, LinkedIn URLs, or company domains. Pick what you want - emails, phone numbers, LinkedIn data, company info, tech stack - and click "Enrich". Derrick fills the columns directly in your Sheet. No exports, no pipelines, no waiting.

Install Derrick free →

100 free credits / month · No credit card · Cancel anytime

Decision in 60 seconds

Which one is right for you?

Pick Demandbase if…

  • You specifically need enterprise b2b with mature abm programs + advertising budgets
  • Best-in-class enterprise account identification + account graph
  • Native B2B advertising platform (genuine differentiator)
  • You're already invested in the Demandbase ecosystem
Read full Demandbase review →

Pick Terminus if…

  • You specifically need mid-market enterprise abm
  • Email-signature marketing is unique to Terminus (post-Sigstr)
  • Mid-market pricing without the enterprise complexity
  • You're already invested in the Terminus ecosystem
Read full Terminus review →

Pick Derrick if…

  • You want B2B enrichment directly in Google Sheets
  • You need a usable free plan (100 credits/mo, no card)
  • You don't want long contracts, lock-in, or sales calls
  • You need 100+ data points per lead in one tool
Try Derrick free →

What teams say after switching from Demandbase vs Terminus

See what our customers say about Derrick.

"This app saved me so much time and effort. Great for anyone looking to build a contact list or network at scale quickly. As a start-up it's been invaluable."

Alex Clark

Director | SaaS GTM Leader

Reviewed on Product Hunt

"Working pretty nifty compared to Snov.Io. Price wise it does give a fair shake, and IMO better interface since it's google sheets."

David Sire

Mortgage Broker at Zero Point Mortgage

Reviewed on Product Hunt

"Derrick is a very simple and user-friendly app to enrich your contacts database. Best thing: you can test it for free. And then the price is so low, it's a no brainer."

Etienne Grange

CEO Form'actions

Reviewed on Capterra

"Super easy to enrich linkedin urls using this tool. Both personal and company url data can be easily enriched with a click of a button."

Zaid Bilal

RevOps Professional

Reviewed on Capterra

"Amazing Tool, I would like to advocate this to my colleagues. So that you can get more users. Keep it Up. 5 Stars!"

Asif Hanzala

Lead Generation Specialist at IdeaPeel

Reviewed on Capterra

"This app is fantastic. Brilliantly created to help small and mid sized businesses."

Dan Hughes

Founder/CEO, AlmanacIO

Reviewed on Product Hunt

"I have been using other expensive apps or freemium like phantombuster, but Derrick has replaced them all. I love the simplicity of the Google sheet add-in, but what is best is the efficiency it delivers."

Julien Walon Cohen

CEO & Co-founder @ Diffly | B2B Sales Advisor

Reviewed on G2

"The LinkedIn scraping and email finder combo is incredibly powerful. I can build a complete prospect list with contact info in under an hour. Absolute must-have for outbound."

Michael Kim

SDR Team Lead at CloudScale

Reviewed on Capterra

"Have tested over 10+ LI scraper apps, Derrick beats them all. Simple to use, accurate data, and affordable price."

AJ Alexander

Opportunity Prospector

Reviewed on Capterra

Frequently Asked Questions

Demandbase vs Terminus: when does each fit best?

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Demandbase is positioned as enterprise abm orchestration platform for enterprise b2b with mature abm programs + advertising budgets. Terminus is positioned as account-based marketing (abm) for mid-market enterprise abm. These are different category bets — Demandbase for its niche, Terminus for ABM + intent data. Most teams either pick one based on primary use case or stack both for adjacent workflows. G2 reviewers rate Demandbase at 4.4/5 and Terminus at 4.1/5 — both products work, the deciding factor is workflow fit, not product quality.

How do Demandbase and Terminus pricing actually compare in 2026?

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Demandbase entry-paid tier : Demandbase One™ at Custom (typically $18K-65K+/yr). Next tier up is Advertising solution (Custom (entry point)). Demandbase's free tier : No (custom enterprise contracts only). Terminus entry-paid tier : ABM Essentials at ~$40K/year. Next tier up is ABM Pro ($60-80K/year). Terminus's free tier : Free ABM scorecard (gated). If you're looking past tier-based pricing entirely, Derrick App at $10/month covers unlimited rows enriched in Google Sheets — no credit caps, no per-seat math.

What's the biggest reason to pick Demandbase over Terminus?

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Best-in-class enterprise account identification + account graph. Demandbase's account graph is one of the most mature in the category - identification accuracy on enterprise-segment traffic, company hierarchy resolution, and firmographic enrichment are consistently rated as category-leading. For enterprise B2B with complex multi-subsidiary account structures, Demandbase's resolution depth beats Leadfeeder, 6sense and most competitors. (Source : Verified G2 user, Enterprise Marketing Lead, G2 review (Q1 2026).) If this single capability maps to a real pain in your sales motion, Demandbase is the right pick over Terminus.

What's the biggest reason to pick Terminus over Demandbase?

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Email-signature marketing is unique to Terminus (post-Sigstr). Every outbound employee email becomes an addressable ABM surface. Account-targeted banners + CTAs render in real-time based on the recipient's company, with measurable click-through and meeting-booked attribution. No competitor in 2026 ships this natively. (Source : Mei C., Demand Gen Director, G2 review (Feb 2026).) If this is the differentiator that matters most for your stack, Terminus is the right pick over Demandbase.

Can Derrick replace both Demandbase and Terminus?

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Demandbase (enterprise abm orchestration platform) and Terminus (account-based marketing (abm)) cover different category needs, so the question depends on which one Derrick maps against. Derrick is a Sheets-native enrichment + search layer at $10/mo flat — it directly substitutes for the data layer of either tool. For the platform-specific features (sequencing, intent, automation), Derrick complements Demandbase and Terminus rather than replacing them outright.

Beyond Demandbase and Terminus, what other tools should I evaluate?

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Four other tools in the same competitive set worth evaluating : 6sense, Rollworks, Breeze Intelligence, Bombora. Each has its own positioning trade-off versus Demandbase and Terminus — 6sense typically appears as a direct competitor on G2 review pages, with Rollworks, Breeze Intelligence, Bombora as adjacent picks for different team sizes or use cases. Read the dedicated reviews to weigh feature surface, pricing model, and geographic depth against your real sales motion.
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