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Email Marketing

Compare mailing & marketing-automation platforms

ActiveCampaign

Starter

$15/mo

Billed annually

  • Active Intelligence (limits apply)
  • Marketing automation
  • Email Marketing
  • Limited segmentation
  • 5 actions per automation
  • Standard CRM & ecommerce integrations

+1 more features

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Plus

$49/mo

Billed annually

  • Active Intelligence (limits apply)
  • Marketing automation
  • Email Marketing
  • Standard segmentation
  • Unlimited automation actions
  • Standard CRM & ecommerce integrations

+2 more features

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Pro

$79/mo

Billed annually

  • Active Intelligence
  • Marketing automation
  • Email Marketing
  • Advanced segmentation
  • Unlimited automation actions
  • Standard CRM & premium ecommerce integrations

+4 more features

Buy Now

Enterprise

$145/mo

Billed annually

  • Active Intelligence
  • Marketing automation
  • Email Marketing
  • Premium segmentation
  • Unlimited automation actions
  • Premium CRM & ecommerce integrations

+7 more features

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Brevo

Free

Free

$0.00/month

  • Daily email volume (campaigns & transactional): 300 emails/day
  • SMS campaigns: price based on volume and destination of messages
  • Email credits: price based on number of emails, no daily sending limit, no expiration date
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Enterprise

Custom

Custom price

  • Everything in Professional, plus:
  • Multi-account management
  • Custom objects
  • Brevo Mobile Wallet
  • Custom loyalty engine
  • Custom data integrations

+4 more features

Talk to sales

Starter

$8.08/mo

10% off, billed yearly

  • From 5,000 emails per month
  • Email & SMS
  • Drag & Drop email editor
  • Email templates
  • AI content generator
  • Advanced segmentation

+3 more features

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Standard

$16.17/mo

10% off, billed yearly

  • Everything in Starter, plus:
  • Marketing automation
  • A/B testing
  • Advanced email reporting (Click heatmaps, geography & device reports)
  • AI send time optimization
  • Web & event tracking

+2 more features

Sign up

Professional

$449.08/mo

10% off, billed yearly

  • Everything in Standard, plus:
  • From 150,000 emails per month
  • Additional marketing channels (WhatsApp, Popups, Mobile & Web Push)
  • Multi-user access (10 seats included)
  • Contact scoring
  • Advanced ecommerce features

+4 more features

Talk to sales

Klaviyo

Free plan

Free

Paid tiers scale with contacts — talk to sales for Plus/Enterprise pricing.

  • Up to 250 profiles
  • 500 emails/month
  • $5 of mobile messages/month
  • 10,000 Composer credits
  • Built-in reporting
  • Email support

+26 more features

Start for free

Mailchimp

Free

Free

  • Monthly Email Sends: 500
  • Users: 1 Seat
  • Audiences: 1 Audience
  • Maximum Contact Count: Up to 250 contacts
  • Email
  • Forms And Landing Pages

+12 more features

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Essentials

$6.5/mo

Save 50% — then $13/month

  • Monthly Email Sends: 5,000
  • Marketing Automation Flows: Up to 4 flow steps
  • Users: 3 Seats
  • Audiences: 3 Audiences
  • Maximum Contact Count: Up to 50,000 contacts with our $385/mo tier
  • Role Based Access: 2 Roles

+17 more features

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Standard

$10/mo

Save 50% — then $20/month

  • Monthly Email Sends: 6,000
  • Marketing Automation Flows: Up to 200 flows
  • Generative Ai Features: No additional cost add-on
  • Users: 5 Seats
  • Audiences: 5 Audiences
  • Maximum Contact Count: Up to 100,000 contacts with our $800/mo tier

+31 more features

Buy Now

Premium

$175/mo

Save 50% — then $350/month

  • Monthly Email Sends: 150,000
  • Marketing Automation Flows: Up to 200 flows
  • Generative Ai Features: No additional cost add-on
  • Premium Migration Services: Contact Sales
  • Users: Unlimited
  • Audiences: Unlimited

+32 more features

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The verdict

Which one should you choose?

Best free option

Brevo

Start at $0 — good for trying it out before you commit.

Best value

Mailchimp

Cheapest paid tier at 6.5/mo for real features.

Most powerful

ActiveCampaign

The deepest feature set once you outgrow the basics.

Pick the free option if you just want to test the waters, thebest value pick if you need real features on a budget, and themost powerful option if you're scaling and price is secondary.

Compare side by side

Pick a tier to line every provider up at the same level — Free next to Free, Pro next to Pro.

ActiveCampaign

Starter

$15/mo

Buy Now

Brevo

Free

Free

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Klaviyo

Free plan

Free

Start for free

Mailchimp

Free

Free

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  • Active Intelligence (limits apply)
  • Marketing automation
  • Email Marketing
  • Limited segmentation
  • 5 actions per automation
  • Standard CRM & ecommerce integrations
  • 1 user
  • Daily email volume (campaigns & transactional): 300 emails/day
  • SMS campaigns: price based on volume and destination of messages
  • Email credits: price based on number of emails, no daily sending limit, no expiration date
  • Up to 250 profiles
  • 500 emails/month
  • $5 of mobile messages/month
  • 10,000 Composer credits
  • Built-in reporting
  • Email support
  • Up to 500 email sends per month
  • $5 of mobile messages/month
  • 10,000 Composer credits
  • Basic email templates and drag-and-drop editor
  • AI-powered subject line generator
  • Mobile app marketing
  • Built-in reporting and dashboards
  • Email campaign performance metrics
  • Basic customer segmentation
  • Contact and list growth tracking
  • Revenue attribution for campaigns
  • Engagement and click-through rates
  • Basic self-service portal
  • Account management
  • Order tracking and status updates
  • One-click "Buy again"
  • Basic ticket management
  • Personalised macros
  • Supports multiple agents
  • Shared email inbox
  • Email support for first 60 days
  • Klaviyo Academy courses
  • Klaviyo Community
  • Help Center and documentation
  • Getting started guides and tutorials
  • Product updates and release notes
  • Monthly Email Sends: 500
  • Users: 1 Seat
  • Audiences: 1 Audience
  • Maximum Contact Count: Up to 250 contacts
  • Email
  • Forms And Landing Pages
  • Content Studio
  • Pre Built Email Templates: Limited
  • Custom Coded Templates: Create - upgrade to send
  • Reporting Tools: Limited
  • Personalized Product Recommendations
  • Next Best Action
  • Subject Line Helper
  • Basic Reports
  • Landing Pages
  • Social Posting
  • Pop Up Forms
  • Marketing Automation Flows: Free preview