<details open=""><summary><strong>⚡ Quick Links</strong></summary><ul><li><a href="#what">What Are Credits?</a></li><li><a href="#uses">What Uses Credits</a></li><li><a href="#get">How to Get Credits</a></li><li><a href="#tips">Tips to Conserve</a></li></ul></details><div data-type="horizontalRule"><hr></div><h2>What Are Credits?</h2><p>Credits are Quick Ping's way of managing usage for premium features like email lookups and advanced company research. Think of credits as tokens that are consumed when you use certain advanced features.</p><blockquote><p><strong>💡 Free users get credits too!</strong> Every account starts with free credits, and you can earn more through various methods.</p></blockquote><div data-type="horizontalRule"><hr></div><h2>What Uses Credits</h2><table><thead><tr><th>Feature</th><th>Credits Used</th><th>What You Get</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Email Lookup</td><td>1 credit</td><td>Verified professional email address</td></tr><tr><td>Daily AI Analysis</td><td>Free*</td><td>Smart job parsing &amp; tracking (limits apply)</td></tr><tr><td>Job Tracking</td><td>Free</td><td>Universal queue &amp; status dots</td></tr></tbody></table>    <div>      <h3>📊 Credit Cost Reference</h3>      <div>        <iframe src="https://staging.aquickping.com/embeds/credit-calculator.html" allowfullscreen=""></iframe>      </div>    </div>    <h3>What's Always Free</h3><ul><li>✅ Job tracking and status indicators</li><li>✅ Basic company information</li><li>✅ Gmail Network Scan</li><li>✅ Application history</li><li>✅ Universal Job Queue</li></ul><div data-type="horizontalRule"><hr></div><h2>How to Get Credits</h2><div data-type="columns"><div data-type="column"><h4>Free Methods</h4><ul><li><strong>Sign up bonus:</strong> New accounts get free credits</li><li><strong>Referral program:</strong> Earn credits when friends sign up</li><li><strong>Weekly refresh:</strong> Free credits refresh periodically</li></ul></div><div data-type="column"><h4>Paid Options</h4><ul><li><strong>Credit packs:</strong> Buy credits as needed</li><li><strong>Pro subscription:</strong> Monthly credit allowance</li><li><strong>Team plans:</strong> Bulk credits for organizations</li></ul></div></div><div data-type="horizontalRule"><hr></div><h2>Tips to Conserve Credits</h2><details><summary><strong>Use credits strategically</strong></summary><p>Only use email lookup for companies you're serious about. Save credits for your top choices rather than every listing you see.</p></details><details><summary><strong>Check LinkedIn first</strong></summary><p>Many recruiters list their email on LinkedIn. Check there before using a credit for lookup.</p></details><details><summary><strong>Use company career pages</strong></summary><p>Sometimes the hiring manager's contact is listed on the job posting itself. Check before using credits.</p></details><div data-type="horizontalRule"><hr></div><h2>Related Articles</h2><ul><li><a href="/en/articles/2214291-free-vs-professional-plan">Free vs Professional Plan</a></li><li><a href="/en/articles/3127344-email-finder-lookup">Email Finder Lookup</a></li></ul><div data-type="horizontalRule"><hr></div><h2>📊 Credit Cost Reference</h2><p>Use this reference tool to check the current credit cost for each feature and your monthly plan limits.</p><div>  <iframe src="https://staging.aquickping.com/embeds/credit-calculator.html" frameborder="0" width="100%" height="400" allowfullscreen="true"></iframe></div>

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How Job Tracking Works

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Feature	Credits Used	What You Get
Email Lookup	1 credit	Verified professional email address
Daily AI Analysis	Free*	Smart job parsing & tracking (limits apply)
Job Tracking	Free	Universal queue & status dots