Head-to-head · Company Databases
Orbis vs 6sense
Orbis leads on 0 checks, 6sense on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreOrbis · 9.0/10
- Most featuresOrbis · 2 of 4
Orbis scores higher on our rubric for company databases: 9.0 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #5.
Orbis is the better fit for global due diligence and ownership analysis. 6sense is the better fit for large-scale B2B data and buyer intelligence.
- Orbis fits best
Global due diligence and ownership analysis
- 6sense fits best
Large-scale B2B data and buyer intelligence
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Side by side
| Feature | Orbis 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | 6sense 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #3 in Company Databases | #5 in Company Databases |
| Best for | Global due diligence and ownership analysis | Large-scale B2B data and buyer intelligence |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | — |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Chrome extension |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Orbis 2/4 · 6sense 1/4 | ||
| Advanced filters | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Technographic data | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Intent signals | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| API access | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Company records | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Monthly export limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Orbis is a global company database from Moody’s Analytics for researching, comparing, and analyzing public and private businesses. It brings together standardized firmographic, financial, ownership, corporate hierarchy, M&A, supplier-risk,… Read the review → |
6sense is a B2B revenue intelligence and sales intelligence platform for marketing and sales teams. It combines company and people search with buyer and account data acquisition, verified email and direct-dial phone data, intent signals,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Orbis — where it wins
- Standardized cross-country company search with hundreds of criteria
- Corporate trees and beneficial-ownership data support ownership analysis
- APIs, connectors, bulk feeds, cloud, and real-time delivery options
Where it doesn't
- Contact-sales pricing makes costs harder to compare
- The broad feature set may exceed narrower research needs
- Access spans web and API rather than a lightweight single-purpose workflow
6sense — where it wins
- 450M-company database with verified email and direct-dial data
- Intent, technographic, persona, and buying-group intelligence
- APIs plus CRM and sales-engagement integrations
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a contact-sales conversation
- Its broad feature set may exceed narrow database needs
- Export limits and plan boundaries vary by package
- Orbis9.0/10 · Pricing on request
A broad company intelligence database for ownership, risk, finance, and due diligence.
Visit OrbisFull verdict → - 6sense8.8/10 · Pricing on request
A broad B2B data platform for teams combining intent, scoring, and sales workflows.
Visit 6senseFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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