Tools
All ZoomInfo MCP tools: what they do, when they're used, and what credits they consume.
Rowan BaileySenior Director, ProductHow Tools Work
When you send a prompt, the AI client reasons over the ZoomInfo tool descriptions and selects the right tool (or chains multiple tools) to fulfill your request. You don't need to specify which tool to use, though you can.
New tools published by ZoomInfo are available automatically at the start of each new session.
Direct Tools
Direct tools expose ZoomInfo data to the AI orchestrator. The orchestrator handles multi-step workflows naturally, for example chaining Lookup → Search → Enrich when building a list.
| Tool | What it does | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Lookup | Returns valid filter values (industries, regions, job functions) | Free |
| Search Companies | Find companies by firmographic criteria | Free |
| Search Contacts | Find contacts by role, company, or signal | Free |
| Enrich Companies | Full firmographic detail on up to 25 companies | Bulk data |
| Enrich Contacts | Full contact detail on up to 25 contacts | Bulk data |
| Find Similar Companies | Companies matching a given company's profile | Free |
| Find Similar Contacts | Contacts matching a given contact's profile | Free |
| Find Recommended Contacts | Outreach-ready contacts for a given account | Free |
| Search Intent | Discover companies showing buyer intent signals | Free |
| Enrich Intent | Fetch intent signals for a specific known company | Bulk data |
Context Agents
Context agents run a sub-agent layer that synthesizes large payloads and returns targeted outputs. They blend ZoomInfo's third-party data with your organization's first-party CRM and conversation history.
| Tool | What it does | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Account Research | Full intelligence briefing on a company | AI action |
| Contact Research | Full intelligence briefing on a contact | AI action |
Roadmap
| Capability | What it does | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Scoops | Understand what's happening at target companies | Early Q2 2026 |
| GTM Context | Understand who is on the other side of the keyboard: what you sell, who you compete with, your ICP and personas | Early Q2 2026 |
| WebSights | Understand who has been visiting your website | Future roadmap |