Kit vs GetResponse
GetResponse comes out ahead of Kit on 4 of the 8 things that decide this, going by what each company publishes and what independent review sites report. The one that matters for you may be one the leader loses.
The verdict
GetResponse takes it, 4–3 on rounds.
On the published figures and the independent review sites, GetResponse takes 4 of 8 rounds. Treat that as a starting point and check the current figures on both pages, because prices and plans move.
Choose Kit if…
- • You want Kit's edge on trying it before you pay and how big the free plan is
Choose GetResponse if…
- • You want GetResponse's edge on what customers say on trustpilot and what it costs to start
Round by round
- Round 1Trying it before you payKit winsGetResponse5/10
Free version available after trial
Permanent free plan
- 14-day free trial, against Free plan
Source: getresponse.com ↗
Kit wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 2What customers say on TrustpilotGetResponse winsKit5/10
4 out of 5
TrustScore from 158 reviews on Trustpilot
- 4 out of 5, against 4.2 out of 5
Source: trustpilot.com ↗
GetResponse wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.
- Round 3Who picks up when you are stuckTieGetResponse7/10
Email and chat
Email support and live chat support, Mon-Fri
- phone support is Enterprise only
Source: getresponse.com ↗
Nothing to separate them here.
- Round 4What it costs to startGetResponse winsKit5/10
$33/mo billed yearly (1,000)
Creator at 1,000 email subscribers (default), Pay yearly (default; switch off for monthly: Creator $39, Pro $79); next plan = Pro at the first-year promo ($66/mo yearly after)
- $33/mo billed yearly (1,000), against $15.58/mo paid annually (1,000)
Source: kit.com ↗
GetResponse8/10$15.58/mo paid annually (1,000)
Starter at List size 1,000 (default), Yearly billing (default; Monthly = $19); next plan = Marketer ($59 monthly)
Source: getresponse.com ↗
GetResponse wins this round on what the published sources say.
- Round 5What the next plan up costsGetResponse winsKit5/10
Pro $50/mo first year (then $66)
Creator at 1,000 email subscribers (default), Pay yearly (default; switch off for monthly: Creator $39, Pro $79); next plan = Pro at the first-year promo ($66/mo yearly after)
- Pro $50/mo first year (then $66), against Marketer $48.38/mo paid annually
Source: kit.com ↗
GetResponse8/10Marketer $48.38/mo paid annually
Starter at List size 1,000 (default), Yearly billing (default; Monthly = $19); next plan = Marketer ($59 monthly)
Source: getresponse.com ↗
GetResponse wins this round on what the published sources say.
- Round 6How big the free plan isKit winsKit8/10
Free: up to 10,000 subscribers
Creator at 1,000 email subscribers (default), Pay yearly (default; switch off for monthly: Creator $39, Pro $79); next plan = Pro at the first-year promo ($66/mo yearly after)
Source: kit.com ↗
GetResponse5/10Free: up to 500 contacts
Starter at List size 1,000 (default), Yearly billing (default; Monthly = $19); next plan = Marketer ($59 monthly)
- Free: up to 500 contacts, against Free: up to 10,000 subscribers
Source: getresponse.com ↗
Kit wins this round on what the published sources say.
- Round 7How many people can log inGetResponse winsKit5/10
2 users
Creator at 1,000 email subscribers (default), Pay yearly (default; switch off for monthly: Creator $39, Pro $79); next plan = Pro at the first-year promo ($66/mo yearly after)
- 2 users, against 3 users
Source: kit.com ↗
GetResponse8/103 users
Starter at List size 1,000 (default), Yearly billing (default; Monthly = $19); next plan = Marketer ($59 monthly)
Source: getresponse.com ↗
GetResponse wins this round on what the published sources say.
- Round 8Testing which email works betterKit winsKit8/10
A/B test subject lines
Creator at 1,000 email subscribers (default), Pay yearly (default; switch off for monthly: Creator $39, Pro $79); next plan = Pro at the first-year promo ($66/mo yearly after)
Source: kit.com ↗
GetResponse5/10No A/B testing on Starter
Starter at List size 1,000 (default), Yearly billing (default; Monthly = $19); next plan = Marketer ($59 monthly)
- No A/B testing on Starter, against A/B test subject lines
Source: getresponse.com ↗
Kit wins this round on what the published sources say.
Side by side
- phone support is Enterprise only
- no permanent free plan on the vendor page
- stated in its navigation menu
- $33, against $8.73
- Pro $50/mo first year (then $66), against Standard $45/mo monthly
- 100+ direct apps, against 300+ integrations
- 2 users, against 3 seats
- 14-day free trial, against Free plan
- 170+ integrations, against 300+ integrations
- Marketer $48.38/mo paid annually, against Standard $45/mo monthly
- No A/B testing on Starter, against A/B testing included