Contify
Quick answer
Contify is an AI-native market and competitive intelligence platform delivering insights on competitors, markets and key accounts. It draws on 1Mn+ vetted sources across 117+ languages, including news, company websites, SEC filings and social. Its Athena AI engine extracts facts and auto-updates dashboards and battlecards, with win-loss insights for buyer objections. A 7-day free trial is offered, but pricing is not published. API access is integrated, with a separate Business News API product, and no MCP is mentioned.
Best for
A market-intelligence team that wants multilingual news and filings coverage with sales battlecards.
Not for
A buyer who wants a published price, or AI answer engine tracking, since Contify lists no AI engines.
Facts
Pricing
Not publicly published.
From Contify's website, checked Oct 2026.
Free plan or trial
7-day free trial
From Contify's website, checked Oct 2026.
Sources covered
news, company websites, SEC filings, social, 1Mn+ vetted sources across 117+ languages
API / MCP
Offers integrated API access plus a standalone Business News API product; no MCP mentioned
How MarketHQ compares
| Feature | MarketHQ | Contify |
|---|---|---|
| Entry price | Free (paid from $29/mo) | Not publicly published |
| Free plan or trial | Free tier, no card required | 7-day free trial |
| Sources covered | Hacker News, GitHub, RSS, Stack Overflow, Dev.to, Lobsters, Reddit, LinkedIn, YouTube, X, Perplexity, Product Hunt, Broader web crawl, Bluesky | news, company websites, SEC filings, social, 1Mn+ vetted sources across 117+ languages |
| AI engines tracked | ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, Grok, DeepSeek | Not published |
| API / MCP | Yes, on every paid plan | Offers integrated API access plus a standalone Business News API product; no MCP mentioned |
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Sources
- Contify: https://www.contify.com (checked Oct 2026)