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Brevo vs Campaign Monitor

Brevo and Campaign Monitor are level on what each company publishes and what independent review sites report. The one that matters for you may be one the leader loses.

Brevo
Brevo
6.5
Fair
3 of 6 rounds
vs
Campaign Monitor
Campaign Monitor
6.3
Fair
3 of 6 rounds

The verdict

It's a dead heat.

Neither pulls ahead on the published figures and review sites, so the decision is in the details this comparison cannot see. Check the current figures on both pages.

Choose Brevo if…

  • • You want Brevo's edge on what customers say on trustpilot and what it costs to start

Choose Campaign Monitor if…

  • • You want Campaign Monitor's edge on how many emails you can send and how many people can log in

Round by round

  1. Round 1What customers say on TrustpilotBrevo wins
    Brevo8/10

    3.9 out of 5

    TrustScore from 7,229 reviews on Trustpilot

    Source: trustpilot.com ↗

    Campaign Monitor5/10

    2.2 out of 5

    TrustScore from 200 reviews on Trustpilot

    • 2.2 out of 5, against 3.9 out of 5

    Source: trustpilot.com ↗

    Brevo wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.

  2. Round 2What it costs to startBrevo wins
    Brevo8/10

    $8.08/mo billed yearly (5k emails)

    Starter (priced by email volume: 5,000 emails/month, not by contacts), Yearly (-10%) billing (default; click Monthly for $9); next plan = Standard ($18 monthly)

    Source: brevo.com ↗

    Campaign Monitor5/10

    $42.30/mo annual (501-2,500)

    Lite at the 501 - 2,500 contacts tier (select it in 'Number of contacts'), Annual (10% annual discount; default; Monthly = $47); next plan = Essentials ($74 monthly)

    • $42.30/mo annual (501-2,500), against $8.08/mo billed yearly (5k emails)

    Source: campaignmonitor.com ↗

    Brevo wins this round on what the published sources say.

  3. Round 3What the next plan up costsBrevo wins
    Brevo8/10

    Standard $16.17/mo billed yearly

    Starter (priced by email volume: 5,000 emails/month, not by contacts), Yearly (-10%) billing (default; click Monthly for $9); next plan = Standard ($18 monthly)

    Source: brevo.com ↗

    Campaign Monitor5/10

    Essentials $66.60/mo annual

    Lite at the 501 - 2,500 contacts tier (select it in 'Number of contacts'), Annual (10% annual discount; default; Monthly = $47); next plan = Essentials ($74 monthly)

    • Essentials $66.60/mo annual, against Standard $16.17/mo billed yearly

    Source: campaignmonitor.com ↗

    Brevo wins this round on what the published sources say.

  4. Round 4How many emails you can sendCampaign Monitor wins
    Brevo5/10

    5,000 emails/mo

    Starter (priced by email volume: 5,000 emails/month, not by contacts), Yearly (-10%) billing (default; click Monthly for $9); next plan = Standard ($18 monthly)

    • 5,000 emails/mo, against 5x list = 12,500/mo (2,500 tier)

    Source: brevo.com ↗

    Campaign Monitor8/10

    5x list = 12,500/mo (2,500 tier)

    Lite at the 501 - 2,500 contacts tier (select it in 'Number of contacts'), Annual (10% annual discount; default; Monthly = $47); next plan = Essentials ($74 monthly)

    Source: campaignmonitor.com ↗

    Campaign Monitor wins this round on what the published sources say.

  5. Round 5How many people can log inCampaign Monitor wins
    Brevo5/10

    Single user

    Starter (priced by email volume: 5,000 emails/month, not by contacts), Yearly (-10%) billing (default; click Monthly for $9); next plan = Standard ($18 monthly)

    • Single user, against Unlimited users

    Source: brevo.com ↗

    Campaign Monitor8/10

    Unlimited users

    Lite at the 501 - 2,500 contacts tier (select it in 'Number of contacts'), Annual (10% annual discount; default; Monthly = $47); next plan = Essentials ($74 monthly)

    Source: campaignmonitor.com ↗

    Campaign Monitor wins this round on what the published sources say.

  6. Round 6Testing which email works betterCampaign Monitor wins
    Brevo5/10

    No A/B testing on Starter

    Starter (priced by email volume: 5,000 emails/month, not by contacts), Yearly (-10%) billing (default; click Monthly for $9); next plan = Standard ($18 monthly)

    • No A/B testing on Starter, against A/B testing included

    Source: brevo.com ↗

    Campaign Monitor8/10

    A/B testing included

    Lite at the 501 - 2,500 contacts tier (select it in 'Number of contacts'), Annual (10% annual discount; default; Monthly = $47); next plan = Essentials ($74 monthly)

    Source: campaignmonitor.com ↗

    Campaign Monitor wins this round on what the published sources say.

Campaign MonitorCampaign Monitor

Side by side

BrevoBest for what the next plan up costsBrevo
Overall score
6.5
Best
6.3
Price
See price
See price
What the next plan up costs
8.0
5.5
What it costs to start
8.0
5.0
What customers say on Trustpilot
7.0
5.5
How many emails you can send
5.0
7.0
Who picks up when you are stuck
5.0
5.5
Head-to-head findings
What the next plan up costs
Standard $16.17/mo billed yearly
$27.90
What it costs to start
$8.08/mo billed yearly (5k emails)
$42.30/mo annual (501-2,500)
What customers say on Trustpilot
3.9 out of 5
2.2 out of 5
How many emails you can send
5,000 emails/mo
5x list = 12,500/mo (2,500 tier)
Who picks up when you are stuck
Email support
Email support only on Lite
How big the free plan is
Free: up to 100K contacts
—
Trying it before you pay
—
30-day free trial
How many people can log in
Single user
Unlimited users
Record
Head-to-head record
1–2–6
1–3–2
Head-to-heads won
33 %
25 %
Rounds won
48 %
41 %
Pros
    • Essentials, per month
    Cons
    • Email support, against 24/7 email & chat support
    • 150+ integrations, against 300+ integrations
    • 5,000 emails/mo, against 10x contacts (15,000 at 1,500 tier)
    • Single user, against 3 seats
    • $19, against $13.06
    • 2.2 out of 5, against 2.5 out of 5
    • $42.30/mo annual (501-2,500), against $26.50/mo monthly (501-1,500)
    • Email support only on Lite, against 24/7 email & chat support
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