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Mailchimp Review

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The most popular email tool, beginner-friendly with a free starter plan.

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$13 USD/moFree trial: 14 days

Our verdict

The friendliest on-ramp to email marketing. Great templates and a free tier, but value erodes as your list grows and advanced automation lags rivals.

Ratings breakdown

Ease of use8.8
Value for money6.9
Features7.4
Support7.2

Quick facts

Best for: Beginners and small businesses sending simple campaignsIntegrations: 300+ native integrationsCommission: Varies (partner program)Founded: 2001

Mailchimp pricing

Free250 contacts
Custom
Essentials500 contacts
$13 /mo
Standard500 contacts; most popular
$20 /mo
Premium10k contacts
$350 /mo

✅ Verified from the vendor's pricing page · checked June 2026. View official pricing →

Pros & cons

What we like
  • Very easy to start, polished templates
  • Free plan for small lists
  • Recognized brand with broad integrations
Worth noting
  • Gets expensive as your list grows
  • Automation is weaker than ActiveCampaign

What's included

CRM
Email Marketing
Funnel / Landing Builder
Automation / Workflow
SMS Marketing
Booking / Scheduling
Membership / Courses
Built-in Affiliate Program
White-label
Mobile App

6 of 10 tracked features available.

Frequently asked questions

Is Mailchimp still worth it in 2026?

For simple newsletters and beginners, yes. For advanced automation or large lists, cheaper and more powerful options exist.

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