Best Email Marketing (2025)

Ranked picks for email marketing. No "it depends."

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Mailchimp

The friendly face of email marketing that'll nickel-and-dime you as you grow.

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The friendly face of email marketing that'll nickel-and-dime you as you grow.

Pros

  • +Intuitive drag-and-drop editor for quick campaign creation
  • +Robust audience segmentation and automation workflows
  • +All-in-one platform with landing pages and e-commerce integrations

Cons

  • -Pricing tiers can get steep as your subscriber list expands
  • -Limited advanced customization compared to more developer-focused tools

Email marketing that doesn't make you want to scream into the void, with a side of automation that actually works.

Pros

  • +Free tier with up to 300 emails/day and basic automation
  • +Intuitive drag-and-drop email builder with responsive templates
  • +Built-in CRM and SMS marketing integration
  • +Powerful automation workflows for onboarding and retention

Cons

  • -Advanced features like A/B testing and segmentation require higher-tier plans
  • -Reporting can feel basic compared to more analytics-heavy platforms
Compare:vs Mailchimp

Email marketing that actually makes your e-commerce store money, not just spams inboxes.

Pros

  • +Deep e-commerce integrations with Shopify, Magento, and WooCommerce for seamless data syncing
  • +Powerful segmentation based on purchase history, browsing behavior, and customer lifetime value
  • +Automated flows for abandoned carts, welcome series, and post-purchase follow-ups that drive revenue
  • +Predictive analytics to identify high-value customers and churn risks before they leave

Cons

  • -Pricing scales aggressively with contact list size, making it expensive for large audiences
  • -Can feel overwhelming for beginners with its myriad of features and customization options
  • -Limited A/B testing capabilities compared to dedicated email optimization tools

Email marketing for creators who'd rather write code than newsletters, but still need to get paid.

Pros

  • +Creator-focused features like landing pages and email sequences that actually convert
  • +Simple API and integrations for developers to automate workflows
  • +Transparent pricing with no hidden fees for subscriber tiers

Cons

  • -Limited design customization compared to tools like Mailchimp
  • -Can get pricey for large audiences, though still cheaper than enterprise options

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