Hello Bar vs Freshmarketer

Two email marketing tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Compare	Hello BarHello Bar	FreshmarketerFreshworks
In one line	Popups and top bars that grow your email list	Email and WhatsApp journeys tied to the Freshworks CRM
Starting price	Free	Free
At 2,500 contacts	$0/mo	Not listed
Plans	Free Starter (up to 5,000 views, lifetime); Growth $29/mo; Premium $49/mo; Elite $99/mo, billed annually (monthly $39/$69/$129)	Free (100 marketing contacts, 500 sends/mo); Enterprise $15/mo for 500 contacts, billed annually; more contacts as an add-on from $100/mo per 5,000
Pricing model	Free tier	Free tier
Free trial	—	21 days
Users	Unlimited	Unlimited
Both connect to	Shopify
Also connects to	HubSpot CRM, BigCommerce	WooCommerce
Team size	Just me · 2–10 people	2–10 people · 11–50 people
Available in	US · UK · CA · AU	US · UK · CA · AU
Phone support	None listed	Plans not stated
Live chat	Plans not stated	None listed
Support hours	Email: Monday through Friday 9:00am – 5:00pm PT	Not published
Incidents posted	We found no public status page for Hello Bar.	Freshworks has a public status page. Status page
Capterra score	4.5 / 5 from 20 reviews	4.4 / 5 from 25 reviews
Trustpilot score	2.1 / 5 from 10 reviews (few reviews)	Not listed
Fit: Retail shop	55	50
Fit: Restaurant or café	40	40
Fit: Service business	60	65
Fit: Agency or studio	65	65
Fit: Trades or contractor	35	40
Fit: Online store	80	72
Why people pick it	Fast to install A/B testing of bars	Journeys across email, SMS, WhatsApp Shared contacts with the CRM
Where it falls short	Needs a separate email sender Free plan capped at 5,000 views a month	Weak outside the Freshworks suite Price jumps quickly by contacts
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