🆚 Kit vs. Mailchimp

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📈 Mailchimp is much more popular than Kit.
🌎 Mailchimp is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia.
🌍 Kit is more popular in Saint Helena.

Type

Email marketing platform

About

Kit (formerly ConvertKit) is an email marketing and creator-focused platform that helps creators build and monetize their audiences.

It offers tagging and segmentation of subscribers, landing pages and opt-in forms, a visual automation builder for workflows, and tools for selling digital products, subscriptions, and paid newsletters.

Mailchimp is a marketing automation and email marketing platform that enables businesses to create, send, and manage both bulk marketing campaigns and transactional emails.

It offers advanced audience segmentation and behavioral targeting, automated customer-journey workflows such as welcome emails, abandoned cart reminders, and post-purchase follow-ups, and API-based transactional emails with a reported delivery rate of over 99 percent.

Headquarters

Boise, Idaho, United States

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Website

kit.com #8,101

mailchimp.com #3,405

Pricing

Free version ✔️Free for newsletters with up to 10,000 subscribers, includes Kit branding

Creator1K subscribers$39/month
3K subscribers$59/month
5K subscribers$89/month
10K subscribers$139/month
25K subscribers$199/month

Creator Pro1K subscribers$79/month
3K subscribers$99/month
5K subscribers$139/month
10K subscribers$189/month
25K subscribers$279/month

Email MarketingFree version ✔️Max. emails: 1K monthly or 500 daily
Essentials (5K+ emails)$13+/month
Standard (6K+ emails)$20+/month
Premium (7.5K+ emails)$350+/month

Transactional Email1–500K emails$20/25K emails
500K-1M emails$18/25K emails
1M-2M emails$16/25K emails
2M-3M emails$14/25K emails
3M-4M emails$12/25K emails
4M+ emails$10/25K emails

SMS Marketing (available in 12 countries, requires the Essentials plan or higher)Price per SMS varies by country