Act-On Alternatives
Act-On is mid-market B2B marketing automation starting at $900/month with annual contracts. Whether you need similar enterprise features or simpler tools, here are 12 alternatives.
ActiveCampaign Alternatives
ActiveCampaign is powerful but complex. I compared 12 alternatives for email automation with real pricing and honest trade-offs.
Amazon SES Alternatives
Amazon SES is cheap but bare-bones. I compared 12 alternatives with actual features—from developer-focused APIs to complete marketing platforms.
AWeber Alternatives
AWeber's prices jumped 50-150% recently. I compared 12 alternatives with current pricing and honest pros/cons to help you find a better fit.
Beehiiv Alternatives
Beehiiv is great for monetization, but what if you need different features? I compared 12 alternatives with real pricing and honest trade-offs.
Benchmark Email Alternatives
Looking for a Benchmark Email alternative? I compared 12 options for SaaS founders, budget-conscious marketers, and those needing more automation.
Bento Alternatives
Bento's per-contact pricing can get expensive fast. I compared 12 alternatives for SaaS event-driven email marketing with honest pros and cons.
Braze Alternatives
Braze is powerful but ~$60k+/year minimum is enterprise-only pricing. I compared 12 alternatives from SMB-friendly to enterprise multi-channel.
Brevo Alternatives
Brevo is affordable but the interface feels dated. I compared 12 alternatives with real pricing and honest trade-offs.
Buttondown Alternatives
Buttondown is simple and developer-friendly, but what if you need more features? I compared 12 alternatives with real pricing and honest trade-offs.
Campaign Monitor Alternatives
Campaign Monitor's pricing scales steeply and features haven't kept pace. I compared 12 alternatives with real pricing and honest pros/cons.
Constant Contact Alternatives
Constant Contact's pricing has crept up and the interface feels dated. I compared 12 alternatives with real pricing and honest pros/cons.
ConvertKit Alternatives
ConvertKit (now Kit) is great for creators, but the recent price hike hurts. I compared 12 alternatives with real pricing and honest trade-offs.
Crisp Alternatives
Crisp's €295/mo Plus plan is steep for full features. I compared 12 alternatives from chat-focused to email-focused platforms.
Customer.io Alternatives
Customer.io is powerful but expensive and complex. I compared 12 alternatives for behavioral email and multi-channel messaging with honest pros and cons.
Dotdigital Alternatives
Dotdigital is e-commerce and retail email marketing starting at $150/month. Whether you need similar e-commerce features or different platforms, here are 12 alternatives.
Drift Alternatives
Drift starts at $2,500/month and requires sales teams. I compared 12 alternatives from chat-focused to email-focused platforms for different budgets.
Drip Alternatives
Drip's pricing has climbed and it's heavily e-commerce focused. I compared 12 alternatives for email automation with real pricing and honest pros/cons.
Elastic Email Alternatives
Elastic Email is budget-friendly but limited. I compared 12 alternatives with better DX, deliverability, and features at various price points.
EmailOctopus Alternatives
EmailOctopus is cheap but limited. I compared 12 alternatives for SaaS founders, newsletter creators, and teams who need more features.
Emma Alternatives
Emma is expensive and enterprise-focused. I compared 12 alternatives for marketing teams, agencies, and mid-market companies looking for better value.
Encharge Alternatives
Encharge is great for SaaS, but what if you need different features? I compared 12 alternatives with real pricing and honest trade-offs.
Flodesk Alternatives
Flodesk changed their pricing model in late 2025. I compared 12 alternatives for creators, SaaS founders, and budget-conscious marketers.
GetResponse Alternatives
GetResponse tries to do everything - email, landing pages, webinars, funnels. I compared 12 alternatives that might do what you actually need better.
HubSpot Alternatives
HubSpot is powerful but expensive. I compared 12 alternatives for email marketing and CRM with real pricing and honest trade-offs.
Intercom Alternatives
Intercom's pricing can spiral out of control fast. I compared 12 alternatives for customer messaging, email, and support with real pricing and honest pros/cons.
Iterable Alternatives
Iterable is powerful but ~$20k/year minimum puts it out of reach for most SaaS. I compared 12 alternatives from SMB-friendly to enterprise-scale.
Keap (Infusionsoft) Alternatives
Keap is CRM + email for small service businesses at $249-399+/mo. Whether you need similar all-in-one capabilities or simpler tools, here are 12 alternatives worth considering.
Klaviyo Alternatives
Klaviyo is powerful but expensive. I compared 12 alternatives for e-commerce email and SMS with real pricing and honest trade-offs.
Knock Alternatives
Knock is powerful notification infrastructure but $250/mo after free tier is steep. I compared 12 alternatives from email-focused to full multi-channel.
Listmonk Alternatives
Listmonk is free and self-hosted. But if self-hosting isn't for you, here are 12 alternatives from managed to other open-source options.
Loops Alternatives
Loops is great, but it's not perfect. I compared 12 alternatives for SaaS email -here's what actually works and when to use each.
MagicBell Alternatives
MagicBell is great for in-app notification UI, but usage-based pricing can surprise at scale. I compared 12 alternatives from notification infrastructure to email-focused platforms.
Mailchimp Alternatives
Tired of Mailchimp's pricing? I tested 13 alternatives and ranked them by use case. Real pricing, actual pros/cons, no BS.
MailerLite Alternatives
MailerLite is affordable but limited for SaaS. I compared 12 alternatives for creators, SaaS founders, and small businesses with real pricing and honest pros/cons.
MailerSend Alternatives
MailerSend is solid for transactional email with email verification, but what if you need marketing too? I compared 12 alternatives with real pricing.
Mailgun Alternatives
Mailgun's price hikes and Sinch acquisition have people looking elsewhere. I compared 12 alternatives for transactional and API-focused email with real pricing.
Mailjet Alternatives
Mailjet is solid for hybrid transactional + marketing email, but it's owned by Sinch and has limitations. I compared 12 alternatives for different needs.
Mailmodo Alternatives
Mailmodo's AMP emails are cool, but limited client support and credit-based pricing have downsides. I tested 12 alternatives for different use cases.
Mailtrap Alternatives
Mailtrap is great for email testing but limited for marketing. I compared 12 alternatives for email API, testing, and marketing with real pricing.
Mandrill Alternatives
Mandrill requires Mailchimp and uses block-based pricing. I compared 12 transactional email alternatives for developers, SaaS founders, and teams who want independence.
Adobe Marketo Engage Alternatives
Marketo is powerful but expensive ($895+/mo). Whether you need similar enterprise features or simpler tools, here are 12 alternatives worth considering.
Mautic Alternatives
Mautic is powerful open-source marketing automation. But if self-hosting is too complex or you need different features, here are 12 alternatives from managed to other open-source options.
Messaged Alternatives
Messaged looked promising for SaaS email, but appears stalled in beta since 2022. Here are 15 actively maintained alternatives with real development and support.
Moosend Alternatives
Moosend is cheap but limited. I compared 12 alternatives for email marketing with real pricing and honest pros/cons for SaaS and e-commerce teams.
Novu Alternatives
Novu is great open-source notification infrastructure, but self-hosting requires DevOps. I compared 12 alternatives from managed platforms to email-focused solutions.
Omnisend Alternatives
Omnisend is solid for e-commerce but gets expensive at scale. I compared 12 alternatives for Shopify, WooCommerce, and online stores with honest pricing.
OneSignal Alternatives
OneSignal is great for push notifications, but usage-based pricing adds up. I compared 12 alternatives from email-focused to full notification infrastructure.
Ortto Alternatives
Ortto is powerful but expensive - $509/mo for 10k contacts. I compared 12 marketing automation alternatives with real pricing and honest feature trade-offs.
Salesforce Pardot (Marketing Cloud Account Engagement) Alternatives
Pardot is powerful but expensive ($1,250+/mo plus Salesforce). Whether you need similar B2B capabilities or simpler tools, here are 12 alternatives worth considering.
Pepipost (Netcore Email API) Alternatives
Pepipost is now Netcore Email API. I compared 12 alternatives for transactional and marketing email with real pricing and honest pros/cons.
Plunk Alternatives
Plunk is open-source and affordable, but what if you need more features? I compared 12 alternatives with real pricing and honest trade-offs.
Postmark Alternatives
Postmark has great deliverability, but what if you need marketing too? I compared 12 alternatives with real pricing and honest trade-offs.
Resend Alternatives
Resend is great for transactional email, but what if you need marketing too? I compared 12 alternatives with honest pros, cons, and real pricing.
Salesforce Marketing Cloud Alternatives
SFMC is powerful but expensive ($1,250-3,250+/mo plus implementation). Whether you need similar enterprise capabilities or simpler tools, here are 12 alternatives worth considering.
Sender Alternatives
Sender offers a generous free tier and budget-friendly pricing. But if you need SaaS focus, better transactional email, or different features, here are 12 alternatives worth considering.
SendGrid Alternatives
SendGrid feels dated and deliverability varies. I compared 12 alternatives for email API and marketing with real pricing and honest pros/cons.
SendX Alternatives
SendX offers unlimited sends at low prices, but it's not perfect. I compared 12 alternatives—here's what works better and when.
Sendy Alternatives
Sendy is a one-time $69 purchase. But if Amazon SES lock-in, limited features, or solo-developer support concern you, here are 12 alternatives worth considering.
SharpSpring Alternatives
SharpSpring is agency-focused marketing automation starting at $449/month. Whether you need similar agency capabilities or simpler tools, here are 12 alternatives worth considering.
SMTP2GO Alternatives
SMTP2GO is reliable for SMTP relay, but missing marketing features. I compared 12 alternatives with real pricing for both transactional and marketing email.
SocketLabs Alternatives
SocketLabs is great for enterprise email delivery but limited for marketing. I compared 12 alternatives for email API, analytics, and marketing with real pricing.
SparkPost Alternatives
SparkPost is now part of Bird, and the transition has been rocky. I compared 12 alternatives for enterprise transactional email with honest pricing and trade-offs.
tinyEmail Alternatives
tinyEmail is great for Shopify stores with its free plan and AI tools. But if you're not in e-commerce, need better pricing transparency, or want SaaS-specific features, here are 12 alternatives worth considering.
Userlist Alternatives
Userlist is great for B2B SaaS with team accounts, but pricey for early-stage. I compared 12 alternatives with real pricing and honest pros/cons.
Vero Alternatives
Vero is great for behavioral email but pricing scales unpredictably. I compared 12 alternatives for event-driven email with real pricing and honest pros/cons.
Zoho Campaigns Alternatives
Looking beyond Zoho Campaigns? I tested 12 alternatives and ranked them by use case. Real pricing, honest pros/cons, no fluff.