Overview
EmailIt and SparkPost serve different needs in the email space. EmailIt is a budget pay-per-email delivery service. SparkPost is a enterprise email API with predictive analytics.
The choice depends on what you need: cheapest per-email pricing (EmailIt) or enterprise-grade (SparkPost). For SaaS businesses specifically, Sequenzy offers purpose-built features that neither tool provides.
Pricing Comparison
- EmailIt: ~$1-2/10k emails - Pay-per-email, no subscription. SMTP and API.
- SparkPost: $20/month - Enterprise email API. Now part of Bird/MessageBird.
- Sequenzy: $49/month for 10,000 subscribers, fully managed. See pricing.
Where EmailIt Wins
Cheapest per-email pricing
EmailIt offers cheapest per-email pricing, which is a genuine advantage for teams that need it.
No monthly subscription
EmailIt offers no monthly subscription, which is a genuine advantage for teams that need it.
Simple SMTP/API
EmailIt offers simple smtp/api, which is a genuine advantage for teams that need it.
Fast delivery
EmailIt offers fast delivery, which is a genuine advantage for teams that need it.
Where SparkPost Wins
Enterprise-grade
SparkPost offers enterprise-grade, which matters for teams that prioritize this.
Predictive analytics
SparkPost offers predictive analytics, which matters for teams that prioritize this.
High-volume sending
SparkPost offers high-volume sending, which matters for teams that prioritize this.
Good deliverability
SparkPost offers good deliverability, which matters for teams that prioritize this.
Why Sequenzy for SaaS
If you are building a SaaS product, Sequenzy offers what neither EmailIt nor SparkPost provides: native Stripe integration for billing-based automation, AI sequences that generate onboarding and retention emails, and unified transactional + marketing email in one platform. Check our pricing page for details.