GetResponsevsHubSpot

GetResponse vs HubSpot

All-in-one marketing vs enterprise suite

TL;DR

GetResponse costs $59/month at 10k contacts with built-in webinars. HubSpot starts at $800+/month for comparable features. Choose GetResponse for webinar marketing on a budget, HubSpot for enterprise-scale CRM and sales alignment.

Key Differences

The main things that set these tools apart

Price Point
GetResponse wins

GetResponse costs $59/month at 10k contacts. HubSpot Marketing Hub Professional starts around $800/month for comparable features. This is a 13x price difference. HubSpot targets enterprises, GetResponse targets growing businesses.

Built-in Webinars
GetResponse wins

GetResponse has native webinar hosting for up to 500 attendees. HubSpot requires integration with external webinar platforms like Zoom. For webinar-based marketing, GetResponse is more integrated.

CRM Depth
HubSpot wins

HubSpot's CRM is enterprise-grade with multiple pipelines, forecasting, and deep sales automation. GetResponse has a basic CRM. For sales-driven organizations, HubSpot is far more capable.

Enterprise Features
HubSpot wins

HubSpot offers advanced reporting, revenue attribution, custom objects, and deep integrations for large organizations. GetResponse focuses on marketing fundamentals at accessible prices.

Pricing Comparison

At 10,000 subscribers

GetResponse
$59/month

Email Marketing plan with unlimited sends, AI tools

Visit GetResponse
HubSpot
$800+/month

Marketing Hub Professional, required for comparable features

Visit HubSpot
Sequenzy

The SaaS alternative

$49/month

Subscriber-based, Stripe integration, SaaS-focused

Feature Comparison

Side-by-side feature breakdown

Feature
GetResponse
HubSpot
Sequenzy
Webinars & Events
Built-in webinars
100-500 attendees
On-demand webinars
Evergreen recordings
Paid webinars
Built-in payments
Event integrations
Native webinars
Zoom, Eventbrite
CRM & Sales
CRM depth
Basic
Enterprise-grade
Sales automation
Basic
Advanced
Pipeline management
Basic
Multiple pipelines
Revenue attribution
Basic
Multi-touch
Basic
Marketing Automation
Automation builder
Visual, good
Advanced
Visual builder
Lead scoring
Marketing plan+
Built-in
Behavioral triggers
Good
Comprehensive
Stripe + behavioral
Automation limits
Unlimited steps
Based on tier
Unlimited
Landing Pages & Funnels
Landing pages
AI-powered builder
Good builder
Conversion funnels
30+ templates
Custom workflows
Website builder
AI website builder
CMS Hub (separate)
A/B testing
Pages + emails
Pages + emails
Emails
Pricing & Value
Price at 10k contacts
$59/month
$800+/month
$49/month
Feature bundling
Most included
Tiered/add-ons
All included
Free CRM
Limited
Good free tier
Annual contracts
Optional
Often required
Optional

Best For

When to choose each tool

Choose GetResponse if you...
  • Budget-conscious growing businesses
  • Coaches and educators running webinars
  • Small to mid-size marketing teams
  • Businesses wanting all-in-one at reasonable prices
  • Users who don't need enterprise CRM
Choose HubSpot if you...
  • Enterprise organizations
  • Sales-driven companies needing CRM
  • Businesses with complex revenue attribution needs
  • Teams requiring advanced reporting
  • Companies with budget for premium tools
Choose Sequenzy if you...
  • SaaS companies and software businesses
  • Founders building on Stripe
  • Teams needing subscription-aware automation
  • Startups wanting SaaS-specific features

When to Consider Sequenzy Instead

AI-Powered Email with Stripe Integration

HubSpot is enterprise software. GetResponse is general marketing. Sequenzy is built specifically for SaaS companies with Stripe integration and subscription-aware automation.

Fraction of HubSpot's Price

At $49/month for 10k subscribers, Sequenzy costs 16x less than HubSpot while offering SaaS-specific features like billing event triggers that HubSpot can't match without complex setup.

SaaS-Specific Features

Neither GetResponse nor HubSpot understands subscription businesses. Sequenzy triggers automation on trial expiry, failed payments, and plan changes natively.

Overview

GetResponse and HubSpot operate in different leagues. GetResponse is an email marketing platform with webinars and funnels at accessible prices. HubSpot is an enterprise marketing, sales, and service platform. See our HubSpot comparison for more details.

The 13x price difference tells the story of their different target markets.

The Price Reality

At 10,000 contacts, GetResponse costs $59/month. HubSpot Marketing Hub Professional starts around $800/month for comparable automation and marketing features.

HubSpot does offer lower tiers and a free CRM, but the marketing automation and features that compete with GetResponse require Professional tier. Annual contracts are often required.

Where GetResponse Wins

Built-in Webinars: GetResponse has native webinar hosting for up to 500 attendees. HubSpot requires external tools like Zoom. For webinar-based marketing, GetResponse is more integrated.

Price: At 13x cheaper, GetResponse is accessible to growing businesses. HubSpot targets enterprises with enterprise budgets.

Conversion Funnels: 30+ ready-made funnel templates. GetResponse is designed for marketers who want to execute without enterprise complexity.

Where HubSpot Wins

CRM Depth: Enterprise-grade with multiple pipelines, forecasting, and deep sales integration. GetResponse's CRM is basic by comparison.

Enterprise Features: Multi-touch attribution, custom objects, advanced reporting, and compliance features for large organizations.

Sales Alignment: Tight integration between marketing and sales teams. This is HubSpot's core strength.

The Different Markets

GetResponse serves growing businesses, coaches, educators, and SMBs who need solid marketing with webinars at reasonable prices.

HubSpot serves enterprises that need a complete business platform with marketing as one component, and have budgets to match.

For SaaS Companies

Neither is built specifically for SaaS. HubSpot has SaaS customers but charges enterprise prices. GetResponse is affordable but lacks subscription awareness.

If you're running a SaaS company and want automation that triggers based on Stripe events, consider Sequenzy at $49/month. It costs a fraction of HubSpot while offering SaaS-specific features neither platform has.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Sequenzy - Complete Pricing Guide

Pricing Model

Sequenzy uses email-volume-based pricing. You only pay for emails you send. Unlimited contacts on all plans — storing subscribers is always free.

All Pricing Tiers

  • 2.5k emails/month: Free (Free annually)
  • 15k emails/month: $19/month ($205/year annually)
  • 60k emails/month: $29/month ($313/year annually)
  • 120k emails/month: $49/month ($529/year annually)
  • 300k emails/month: $99/month ($1069/year annually)
  • 600k emails/month: $199/month ($2149/year annually)
  • 1.2M emails/month: $349/month ($3769/year annually)
  • Unlimited emails/month: Custom pricing (Custom annually)

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 (15k - 1.2M emails/month)

  • 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 (Unlimited emails)

  • 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 emails you send — unlimited contacts on all plans
  • 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