SequenzyvsMailUp

MailUp Alternative for SaaS Email

MailUp is a high-volume email and SMS platform. Sequenzy is built for SaaS email.

AI Email Generation

Describe what you want, get a full email sequence in seconds.

Native Stripe Integration

Sync customers and payment events automatically.

Talk to the Founder

No support tiers. Chat directly with whoever built it.

Real Pricing Comparison

What you'll actually pay.

MailUp
~$47/month

Starter plan. Unlimited contacts, unlimited emails. Speed-limited to 2K/hour.

  • Starter price~$47/month (unlimited contacts)
  • Free tier15-day trial
  • Unlimited emailsYes (speed-limited)
  • Transactional emailVia SMTP relay
  • SMS includedPay-per-message
  • Stripe integrationNo native integration
Sequenzy
$49/month

10k subscribers, unlimited emails, transactional + marketing, Stripe integration.

  • Starter price$49/month (10k subs)
  • Free tier100 subscribers
  • Unlimited emailsYes
  • Transactional emailIncluded
  • SMS includedNo
  • Stripe integrationNative SaaS integration

No credit card required

Full Feature Breakdown

Everything you need, nothing you don't.

Feature
Sequenzy
MailUp
Where Sequenzy Wins
SaaS integration
Native Stripe integration, subscription automation
No SaaS-specific features
Transactional email
Built-in transactional API
Basic SMTP relay
AI sequences
AI-generated email sequences
No AI sequence generation
SaaS automation
Stripe-triggered workflows (trial, churn, upgrade)
Generic automation triggers
Modern interface
Clean, modern UI
Interface can feel dated
Setup speed
Minutes to first email
Steeper learning curve
Where MailUp Wins
Unlimited contacts
Tiered pricing by subscriber count
Unlimited contacts on all plans
SMS marketing
No SMS
Built-in SMS with pay-per-message
Landing pages
No landing pages
Built-in landing page builder (42 templates)
A/B testing
Subject line testing
Up to 5 variants
Email previews
Basic
Up to 76 email client previews
BEE editor
Visual builder
Beefree (BEE) drag-and-drop editor
Comparable Features
Email campaigns
Visual builder
Drag-and-drop builder
Automation
Trigger-based sequences
Visual automation builder
Segmentation
Tags and attributes
Advanced filtering and segments
API access
REST API
REST API

When should you choose Sequenzy?

Sequenzy is the better choice for SaaS companies:

  • SaaS founders who need email with Stripe integration, not high-volume bulk sending

  • Teams wanting transactional email with a proper API, not basic SMTP relay

  • Companies needing SaaS automation triggered by subscription events

  • Startups wanting modern UX without a steep learning curve

  • Developers who want a clean API alongside marketing features

When should you stick with MailUp?

MailUp is the better choice for high-volume senders:

  • Businesses with large contact lists wanting unlimited contacts on all plans

  • Teams needing email + SMS in one platform

  • Companies sending high volumes that benefit from MailUp's sending infrastructure

  • European businesses wanting an EU-based platform with GDPR compliance

  • Teams wanting the BEE editor for email design

Honest Limitations of Sequenzy

  • No unlimited contacts (tiered pricing model)

  • No SMS marketing capability

  • No landing page builder

  • Basic A/B testing compared to MailUp's 5-variant testing

  • Smaller free tier than some competitors

Honest Limitations of MailUp

  • Interface can feel dated compared to modern platforms

  • Basic automation builder lacks advanced conditions

  • No SaaS-specific features (no Stripe integration, no subscription automation)

  • Speed-limited sending (2K emails/hour on standard plans)

  • No free plan (only 15-day trial)

  • Limited native integrations compared to competitors

Frequently Asked Questions

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Sequenzy - Complete Pricing Guide

Pricing Model

Sequenzy uses subscriber-based pricing. You only pay for subscribers active in sequences (automations). Inactive subscribers are free to store.

All Pricing Tiers

  • 0-100 subscribers: Free (Free annually) - 3k emails/month
  • 101-1,000 subscribers: $19/month ($205/year annually) - 15k emails/month
  • 1,001-5,000 subscribers: $29/month ($313/year annually) - 60k emails/month
  • 5,001-10,000 subscribers: $49/month ($529/year annually) - 120k emails/month
  • 10,001-25,000 subscribers: $99/month ($1069/year annually) - 300k emails/month
  • 25,001-50,000 subscribers: $199/month ($2149/year annually) - 600k emails/month
  • 50,001-100,000 subscribers: $349/month ($3769/year annually) - 1.2M emails/month
  • 100,000+ subscribers: Custom pricing (Custom annually) - Unlimited emails/month

Yearly billing: All plans offer a 10% discount when billed annually.

Free Plan Features (2,500 emails/month)

  • Visual automation builder
  • Transactional email API
  • Reply tracking & team inbox
  • Goal tracking & revenue attribution
  • Dynamic segments
  • Payment integrations
  • Full REST API access
  • Custom sending domain

Paid Plan Features (1,000 - 100,000 subscribers)

  • Visual automation builder
  • Transactional email API
  • Reply tracking & team inbox
  • Goal tracking & revenue attribution
  • Dynamic segments
  • Payment integrations (Stripe, Paddle, Lemon Squeezy)
  • Full REST API access
  • Custom sending domain

Enterprise Plan Features (100,000+ subscribers)

  • Visual automation builder
  • Transactional email API
  • Reply tracking & team inbox
  • Goal tracking & revenue attribution
  • Dynamic segments
  • Payment integrations
  • Full REST API access
  • Custom sending domain

Important Pricing Notes

  • You only pay for subscribers who are active in automations/sequences
  • Storing inactive subscribers is free
  • No hidden fees - all features included in the price
  • No credit card required for free tier

Contact

  • Pricing Page: https://sequenzy.com/pricing
  • Sales: hello@sequenzy.com