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Beyond the LinkedIn tab. Zero per-seat fees.

Surfe gives sales reps one-click CRM sync from LinkedIn. Deepline gives developers and AI agents 30 enrichment providers at transparent, per-lookup prices with no platform fee.

$0/seat
Deepline pricing model
$29+
Surfe monthly seat cost
LinkedIn
Surfe's center of gravity

Key difference

Surfe optimizes the rep workflow. Deepline optimizes the system workflow.

Surfe is strongest when a rep is living in LinkedIn and wants one-click CRM sync and browser-native convenience.

Deepline is stronger when your enrichment needs to run outside the browser through scripts, agents, batch pipelines, or backend jobs.

Who should use what

Choose the right fit

Choose Deepline if you...

  • Need automation, not browser dependency
  • Want no seat fees and stronger BYOK economics
  • Care about broader enrichment scope and data ownership

Choose Surfe if you...

  • Live in LinkedIn and want CRM sync there
  • Prioritize polished browser UX for reps
  • Need lightweight, manual prospecting workflows

Feature comparison

Side-by-side

FeatureDeeplineSurfe
InterfaceCLI + API (agent-native)Chrome extension LinkedIn overlay
LinkedIn CRM syncNo native LinkedIn overlayOne-click sync to major CRMs
AI agent automationFull programmatic automationBrowser extension workflow only
Enrichment providers79 providers with waterfall logic15+ providers in waterfall
Enrichment scopeEmail, phone, company, firmographics, technographicsPrimarily email and phone
Bring your own API keysYes, full BYOK with $0 platform feePartial BYOK, still seat-priced
Pricing modelFree (own keys), or managed credits from $0.08/crPer-seat pricing plus credit limits
Data ownershipPostgreSQL DB includedData syncs into your CRM

Common questions

FAQ

How much does Surfe cost?+

Surfe uses seat pricing with annual billing tiers. Deepline has no seat pricing at all.

Can AI agents use Surfe?+

Not in the same way they can use Deepline. Surfe is centered on an active browser session and extension workflow.

Does Surfe support bring-your-own API keys?+

Partially, but it still keeps the seat-based platform layer. Deepline is BYOK by default with no seat fee.

What does Surfe do better than Deepline?+

Surfe is stronger for LinkedIn-to-CRM workflows used directly by reps in the browser.

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