Mailchimp vs Brevo

Detailed comparison to help you choose the right tool for your needs

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Mailchimp

Turn emails into revenue

4.4
Editorial Rating
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Brevo

The most approachable CRM suite

4.5
Editorial Rating

Quick Comparison

Rating

4.4
vs
4.5

Starting Price

Free
vs
Free

Pricing Model

freemium
vs
freemium
Feature
Mailchimp
Brevo
Email campaigns
Landing pages
Automation
A/B testing
Analytics
AI content
Email Marketing
SMS Marketing
WhatsApp Campaigns
CRM
Marketing Automation
Transactional Email

Mailchimp Pros

  • Well-known and trusted
  • Good free tier for starting out
  • Easy to use
  • Lots of integrations

Mailchimp Cons

  • Gets expensive quickly
  • Limited automation on lower tiers
  • Pricing based on contacts, not sends

Brevo Pros

  • Unlimited contacts on all plans including free
  • Email, SMS, and WhatsApp in one platform
  • Built-in CRM at no extra cost
  • Strong transactional email capabilities
  • Very competitive pricing
  • Good marketing automation builder

Brevo Cons

  • Free plan has 300 emails per day limit
  • Email editor is less polished than Mailchimp
  • Advanced features require Business plan
  • Deliverability can be inconsistent
  • Reporting is basic on lower plans
  • Customer support response times vary

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