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Head-to-head · Technographic Data Software

BuiltWith vs NerdyData

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
BuiltWith #1 in Technographic Data Software 5.8/10 Free plan · paid from $144/yr Free plan✓ 1 of 5 features Visit BuiltWith
Higher score NerdyData #8 in Technographic Data Software 8.2/10 Free plan · paid from $200/mo Free plan✓ 4 of 5 features Visit NerdyData

BuiltWith leads on 0 checks, NerdyData on 3, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreNerdyData · 8.2/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresNerdyData · 4 of 5

NerdyData scores higher on our rubric for technographic data software: 8.2 against 5.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #8 and #1.

NerdyData offers technology detection; BuiltWith doesn't publish it. NerdyData offers company profiles; BuiltWith doesn't publish it. NerdyData offers historical technology data; BuiltWith doesn't publish it.

BuiltWith is the better fit for broad technographic intelligence and lead generation. NerdyData is the better fit for advanced technology and source-code research.

  • BuiltWith fits best

    Broad technographic intelligence and lead generation

  • NerdyData fits best

    Advanced technology and source-code research

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Side by side

Feature BuiltWith 5.8/10 Visit ↗ NerdyData 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 5.8 8.2
Ranking #1 in Technographic Data Software #8 in Technographic Data Software
Best for Broad technographic intelligence and lead generation Advanced technology and source-code research
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Not published $200/mo
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Browser extension Cloud, Browser extension
Platforms Web, Chrome extension Web, Chrome extension
Support Email, Phone Email, Live chat, Docs
Integrations 16 integrations 9 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features BuiltWith 1/5 · NerdyData 4/5
Technology detection Not published ✓ (best)
Company profiles Not published ✓ (best)
Historical technology data Not published ✓ (best)
Technology intent signals Not published —
API access ✓ ✓
Specs
Export formats Not published Both
Monthly credits Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Website lookup, market-share analysis, and historical usage data
  • Lead generation with intent signals and public business contacts
  • CRM integrations, exports, and API access for automated lookups
  • Advanced source-code search with AND, OR, and NOT operators
  • Time-series comparisons, monitoring, alerts, and broad technographic filters
  • API, browser extension, CSV exports, and MCP access
Cons
  • Advanced has no list generation and 0 API credits
  • Basic limits users to two technologies, keywords, and retail reports
  • Single-login access applies to Advanced, Basic, and Pro
  • Monthly paid plans start at $200
  • API access is usage-based and separate from monthly subscriptions
  • Does not provide intent signals
Our verdict

BuiltWith is a web technology intelligence platform for sales, marketing, research, and investment teams. It identifies technologies used by websites, supports technology-based lead generation, tracks adoption and market-share trends, and…

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NerdyData is a web-based technographic data and source-code search platform for sales teams, marketers, and researchers. It crawls and indexes websites to identify domains using technologies, JavaScript libraries, HTML patterns, cookies,…

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  1. BuiltWithTechnographic Data Software 5.8Free plan · paid from $144/yr
  2. NerdyDataTechnographic Data Software 8.2Free plan · paid from $200/mo

Strengths and trade-offs

  • BuiltWith — where it wins

    • Website lookup, market-share analysis, and historical usage data
    • Lead generation with intent signals and public business contacts
    • CRM integrations, exports, and API access for automated lookups

    Where it doesn't

    • Advanced has no list generation and 0 API credits
    • Basic limits users to two technologies, keywords, and retail reports
    • Single-login access applies to Advanced, Basic, and Pro
  • NerdyData — where it wins

    • Advanced source-code search with AND, OR, and NOT operators
    • Time-series comparisons, monitoring, alerts, and broad technographic filters
    • API, browser extension, CSV exports, and MCP access

    Where it doesn't

    • Monthly paid plans start at $200
    • API access is usage-based and separate from monthly subscriptions
    • Does not provide intent signals
  • BuiltWith5.8/10 · Free plan · paid from $144/yr

    Broad technographic intelligence with lead generation, intent data, integrations, and API access.

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  • NerdyData8.2/10 · Free plan · paid from $200/mo

    A deep technographic research tool for teams that need source-code and technology-stack detail.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026