Overview
Emma and Klaviyo serve entirely different markets. Klaviyo is the leading e-commerce email platform. Emma is brand governance for distributed teams. For our take on each, see our Emma comparison and Klaviyo comparison.
Different Markets, Different Solutions
Klaviyo powers e-commerce brands with product recommendations, abandoned cart flows, and Shopify integration. Emma powers organizations with brand governance across locations. They don't compete because they solve different problems.
Klaviyo's E-commerce Dominance
For online stores, Klaviyo is purpose-built: deep Shopify integration, AI product recommendations, revenue per email tracking, predictive analytics. Emma has none of these features.
Emma's Organizational Focus
For multi-location organizations needing brand consistency, Emma's locked templates and approval workflows serve a real need that Klaviyo doesn't address.
The Sequenzy Alternative
For SaaS founders, Sequenzy combines transactional email and marketing campaigns with native Stripe integration at $49/month.