Mailchimp vs Omnisend
Two email marketing tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.
Short version
Omnisend costs less at 2,500 contacts.
Mailchimp fits retail shop, restaurant or café, service business, agency or studio, trades or contractor.
Omnisend fits online store.
| Compare | ||
|---|---|---|
| In one line | Newsletters and automations with a free tier | Email and SMS for online stores, free to 250 contacts |
| Starting price | From $13/mo | Free |
| At 2,500 contacts | $45/mo | $44/mo |
| Plans | Free to 250 contacts; Essentials $13/mo at 500 contacts, $26.50 at 1,000, $45 at 2,500, $75 at 5,000, $110 at 10,000 (monthly); Standard from $20/mo | Free to 250 contacts (500 emails/mo); Standard $16/mo at 500 contacts, $20 at 1,000, $44 at 2,500, $81 at 5,000, $132 at 10,000 (6,000 emails at 500); Pro from $59/mo at 2,500 contacts (unlimited email); SMS paid per message; billed monthly in USD |
| Pricing model | Free tier | Free tier |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Users | 1 on free | Not listed |
| Both connect to | HubSpot CRM, Shopify, WooCommerce, BigCommerce, Ecwid, Big Cartel, Shift4Shop | |
| Also connects to | Pipedrive, Squarespace Commerce, Freshsales, Subbly, Square Online, Less Annoying CRM, Teachable, Apollo.io +2 more | No others on record310+ listed by the vendor |
| Team size | Just me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people | Just me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people |
| Available in | US · UK · CA · AU | US · UK · CA · AU |
| Phone support | Premium only | None listed |
| Live chat | Essentials and up | Every plan |
| Support hours | Email: 24/7 · Live chat: 24/7 | Live chat: 24/7 · Email: 24/7 |
| Incidents posted | Intuit has a public status page. Status page | 0 incidents posted on Omnisend's status page in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026. Status page |
| Capterra score | Not listed | 4.7 / 5 from 837 reviews |
| Trustpilot score | 2.5 / 5 from 1,554 reviews | 4.4 / 5 from 510 reviews |
| Fit: Retail shop | 85 | 55 |
| Fit: Restaurant or café | 85 | 20 |
| Fit: Service business | 75 | 25 |
| Fit: Agency or studio | 70 | 35 |
| Fit: Trades or contractor | 60 | 10 |
| Fit: Online store | 80 | 92 |
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List-size prices are the vendor's published price for 2,500 contacts. How we calculate prices
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