Marketing alternatives
Mailchimp alternatives
The most-used marketing tools compared with Mailchimp — pricing, strengths, and who each one is best for.
The 7 best alternatives to Mailchimp
Each tool below is a same-category competitor. Click Compare for a side-by-side breakdown against Mailchimp.
KlaviyoFreemiumAI-powered email and SMS platform built for ecommerce — Shopify integration and predictive segmentation.
- Best ecommerce integrations
- Predictive AI features
ManyChatFreemiumChat marketing automation for Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook Messenger — the SMB favorite for social commerce.
- Meta-approved Instagram automation
- Generous free tier
ActiveCampaignPaidAdvanced email marketing and automation platform that combines email, CRM, and sales automation.
- Best-in-class automation builder
- Built-in CRM
AttentiveEnterpriseEnterprise-grade SMS marketing for ecommerce — AI-powered segmentation, journeys, and compliance automation.
- Enterprise-grade SMS features
- Compliance automation built in
DriftEnterpriseConversational marketing platform — AI chatbots and live chat built for B2B pipeline generation.
- Mature B2B chatbot platform
- Meeting booking built in
PostscriptPaidSMS marketing platform built exclusively for Shopify — AI flows, campaigns, and subscriber-level personalization.
- Native Shopify integration
- Quick setup
Surfer SEOPaidData-driven SEO content optimization tool that tells you exactly what to include to rank.
- Data-driven content optimization
- Real-time content scoring
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