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ConvertKit

32 Reviews and Ratings

MailerLite

141 Reviews and Ratings

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    ConvertKit

    Score8.4 out of 10
    		N/AConvertKit, from the company of the same name headquartered in Boise, is presented as email marketing software for online creators - the authors, makers, podcasters, photographers, YouTubers, teachers, and artists. The vendor boasts 19,500 paying customers, sending 500 million emails per month, and rapid growth.

    $29

    per month

    MailerLite

    Score8.8 out of 10
    Small Businesses (1-50 employees)
    		MailerLite is an email marketing platform for small businesses, creators, and ecommerce brands, used to automate the customer journey and grow a customer list. Users can send unlimited emails with every plan. Pricing starts at $10/month. MailerLite enables users to: Grow and engage their audience - Build newsletters, forms, pop-ups, landing pages, and even full websites with a Drag and drop builder that offers total creative control over designs. 150 customizable…

    $10

    per month

    Pricing
    ConvertKitMailerLite
    Editions & Modules
    Creator
    $29.00
    per month
    Creator Pro
    $59.00
    per month
    Free
    $0
    per month 1 user
    Growing
    $10
    per month 3 users
    Advanced
    $20
    per month Unlimited users
    Enterprise
    Custom pricing
    per month
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    ConvertKitMailerLite
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
    Additional Details—Additional 30% discount available to Non-profit organizations. Up to a 10% for paying yearly.
    More Pricing Information
    Community Pulse
    ConvertKitMailerLite
    Considered Both Products
    ConvertKit
    Rohit Langde
    Marketing Manager in Marketing at Wolf of Webstreet OPC Private Limited (Information Technology & Services, 11-50 employees)
    Chose ConvertKit
    MailChimp had too many delivery related problems (this is few years ago). This problems include but not limited to bounce, mails landing in spam and more. MailerLite was advertised as alternative for chimp but they were starting up and I took only because they charged for …
    Incentivized
    Mailerlite
    Philip Carino
    Writer and Virtual Assistant at Freelance (Outsourcing/Offshoring, 1-10 employees)
    Chose MailerLite
    Automation is the key feature that sold me. I had it for free and a generous 12k sends monthly for 1000 or less subscribers. I will surely upgrade soon once I exhaust the list. Currently at 600+ as of writing.

    For everything else, their customization is on par with Mailchimp and …
    Incentivized
    Verified User
    Chose MailerLite
    Better CS even during our free plan, they were hands-on with helping us whenever we needed it.
    Incentivized
    Verified User
    Chose MailerLite
    The cost and flexibility to do what we need is why we went to MailerLite.
    Incentivized
    David Fore
    Founder in Information Technology at It Ain't Over Ministries (Non-profit Organization Management, 1-10 employees)
    Chose MailerLite
    We chose MailerLite compared to the other one's listed because of the free live chat on the free tier.
    Incentivized
    Angel Strunk
    Blogger Coach at Next Level Blogging (Professional Training & Coaching, 1-10 employees)
    Chose MailerLite
    I've researched over a dozen and used a few different email marketing services (I have several websites using email marketing) and have yet to find an email marketing tool offering automation workflows in the free version of the product. Others almost force you to purchase a …
    Incentivized
    Verified User
    Chose MailerLite
    I've used many different email automation tools over the past decade. MailerLite has become one of my favorite tools in the past year as it keeps improving and expanding its features. I've used AWeber for over a decade (and continue to use it) and decided to try MailerLite to …
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    ConvertKitMailerLite
    Email & Online Marketing
    Comparison of Email & Online Marketing features of ConvertKit and MailerLite
    Feature
    ConvertKit
    8.8
    6 Ratings
    MailerLite
    8.9
    69 Ratings
    WYSIWYG email editor9.06 Ratings9.761 Ratings
    Dynamic content8.76 Ratings9.154 Ratings
    Ability to test dynamic content8.76 Ratings7.448 Ratings
    Landing pages8.36 Ratings7.755 Ratings
    A/B testing8.46 Ratings9.443 Ratings
    Mobile optimization9.76 Ratings8.553 Ratings
    Email deliverability reporting9.76 Ratings9.562 Ratings
    List management8.06 Ratings9.561 Ratings
    Triggered drip sequences8.46 Ratings9.139 Ratings
    Reporting & Analytics
    Comparison of Reporting & Analytics features of ConvertKit and MailerLite
    Feature
    ConvertKit
    8.2
    6 Ratings
    MailerLite
    7.0
    62 Ratings
    Dashboards8.36 Ratings6.01 Ratings
    Standard reports9.76 Ratings9.062 Ratings
    Custom reports6.75 Ratings6.01 Ratings
    Pre-Send Testing
    Comparison of Pre-Send Testing features of ConvertKit and MailerLite
    Feature
    ConvertKit
    9.4
    6 Ratings
    MailerLite
    9.0
    53 Ratings
    URL Validation10.05 Ratings00 Ratings
    Link Tracking10.05 Ratings00 Ratings
    Image Validation9.35 Ratings00 Ratings
    Inbox Display9.76 Ratings00 Ratings
    Email Accessibility Tools9.35 Ratings00 Ratings
    Spelling and Grammar Check9.05 Ratings00 Ratings
    Spam Testing8.05 Ratings00 Ratings
    Email Previews10.06 Ratings9.053 Ratings
    User Ratings
    ConvertKitMailerLite
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
    (6 ratings)
    9.1
    (73 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    Usability
    9.0
    (3 ratings)
    8.7
    (10 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.4
    (4 ratings)