SelzyvsSender

Selzy vs Sender

Two of the cheapest email platforms for small businesses

TL;DR

Both are ultra-affordable email platforms. Sender has a much better free tier and includes SMS. Selzy has more AI features. Sender wins on free tier and value. Selzy wins on AI tools.

Key Differences

The main things that set these tools apart

Free Tier
Sender wins

Sender's free plan is one of the best in the industry: 2,500 subscribers, 15,000 emails/month, automation, and popups. Selzy only offers a 14-day trial. For starting out, Sender's free tier is significantly better.

AI Features
Selzy wins

Selzy has more AI tools: email builder, multi-role assistant, template generator, image generator. Sender has basic AI suggestions. For AI-assisted email creation, Selzy is ahead.

SMS
Sender wins

Sender includes SMS marketing with credits. Selzy has no SMS. For businesses wanting email + SMS in one platform, Sender is the only option.

Price
Sender wins

Sender is slightly cheaper at 10k subscribers ($47 vs ~$55). Combined with the free tier and SMS, Sender offers better overall value.

Pricing Comparison

At 10,000 subscribers

Selzy
~$55/month

Lite plan. Unlimited emails.

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Sender
$47/month

Standard plan. Unlimited emails, SMS credits.

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Sequenzy

The SaaS alternative

$49/month

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

Feature Comparison

Side-by-side feature breakdown

Feature
Selzy
Sender
Sequenzy
Email Marketing
Email Builder
Drag-and-drop with AI
Drag-and-drop
Visual builder
AI Features
AI builder, assistant, images, templates
Basic AI suggestions
AI sequences
Automation
Basic visual automation
Visual automation
Trigger-based sequences
SMS
Built-in SMS marketing
Platform
Popups & Forms
Basic forms
Advanced popups and forms
Telegram Chatbots
Yes (Standard plan)
E-commerce
Shopify, WooCommerce
Shopify, WooCommerce, PrestaShop
Reporting
Basic analytics
Heatmap analytics
Campaign analytics
Value
Price at 10k
~$55/month
$47/month
$49/month
Free Tier
14-day trial
2,500 subscribers, 15,000 emails
100 subscribers
Ease of Use
Simple, AI-assisted
Simple, clean
Simple
Deliverability
Good
Good
Good

Best For

When to choose each tool

Choose Selzy if you...
  • Teams wanting AI-powered email creation
  • Companies wanting Telegram chatbots
  • Businesses prioritizing AI content tools
Choose Sender if you...
  • Bootstrapped businesses wanting a generous free plan
  • Teams wanting email + SMS in one platform
  • Budget-conscious businesses wanting the lowest price
Choose Sequenzy if you...
  • SaaS founders needing Stripe-integrated email
  • Teams wanting transactional + marketing combined

When to Consider Sequenzy Instead

SaaS-Focused

Neither has Stripe integration. Sequenzy offers SaaS email with transactional + marketing at $49/month.

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Overview

Selzy and Sender are both ultra-affordable email marketing platforms. For our take on each, see our Selzy comparison and Sender comparison.

Sender's Value Proposition

Sender offers arguably the best free tier in email marketing: 2,500 subscribers, 15,000 emails, automation, and popups. On paid plans, it's still cheaper than Selzy and includes SMS. For pure value, Sender is hard to beat.

Selzy's AI Toolkit

Where Selzy pulls ahead is AI-powered creation tools. An email builder, multi-role assistant, template generator, and image creator. Sender's AI features are more basic. If AI-assisted email creation matters to you, Selzy offers more.

The Sequenzy Alternative

For SaaS founders who need more than basic email, Sequenzy combines transactional email and marketing campaigns with Stripe integration at $49/month.

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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