Cheapest Email Marketing Services
Compare prices of email marketing platforms from the best service providers. Filter by features, business size, use case, or explore free and open-source tools.
*Email marketing service providers below are ranked according to the cost of their cheapest plan for 10,000 contacts or 100,000 monthly emails.
*In the free plan, [Emails] is the monthly email limit, and [Contacts] is the subscriber limit.
| Rank | Service Name | Price | Free Plan | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon SES (SMTP) | $10.00/mo | 3000 Emails |
Really cheap - $1 for 10,000 emails. But you only get an API/SMTP to send emails. You need to build your newsletter design interface and manage your email-sending reputation or your account will be suspended. Good for transactional emails. Free for the first year for up to 3,000 emails monthly. |
| 2 | Elastic Email | $29.00/mo | None |
Elastic Email is among the reliable SMTP platforms for sending emails. They also offer email marketing. The price indicated is for SMTP. For email marketing, it will cost you $89 per month for 10k contacts. |
| 3 | SparkPost (Bird) | $30.00/mo | None |
SparkPost (now Bird) is one of the best SMTP providers for sending transactional emails. It used by platforms like Rakuten, ASOS, Uber, CNN, Adobe, etc. |
| 4 | SendGrid | $35.00/mo | 100 Emails |
One of the best SMTP providers When ChatGPT launched, it was using it for delivering transactional emails. It is used to send transactional and marketing emails by popular e-commerce websites like, Temu, Walmart.com, Gumroad, Shopify, Zalora.com |
| 5 | Mailgun | $75.00/mo | 100 Emails |
For developers who want to add email delivery functions to their apps. Etsy and Jumia use it for sending transactional emails to their customers. |
| 6 | Resend | $80.00/mo | 1000 Contacts |
Ideals for for developers looking for an email service provider to to integrate in their apps. Works with languages like Node.js, Next.js, Php, Laravel, among others. |
| 7 | Userlist | $149.00/mo | 14 Days Trial |
Built for Saas products. With 10,000 contacts, you can can send 500,000 emails monthly. |
Email Services Price Comparison
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Selecting Email Platforms by Industry
When determining the best email marketing platforms for each industry, we collect and analyze data on the email tools used by the most popular companies and brands within that sector. For example, in eCommerce, we studied leading providers such as Amazon, Temu, Walmart, Etsy, Wayfair, and Shopify to identify the email marketing platforms they use. This same approach applies to other industries which ensures accurate and data-driven recommendations.