Sender vs GetResponse

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

Short version

  • Sender costs less at 2,500 contacts.
  • Sender fits retail shop, restaurant or café, trades or contractor.
  • GetResponse suits teams past ten people.
CompareSenderSenderGetResponseGetResponse
In one lineCheap newsletters with a generous free planEmail marketing with landing pages and a 500-contact free plan
Starting priceFreeFrom $15.58/mo
At 2,500 contactsFree$23.78/mo
PlansFree (2,500 subscribers, 15,000 emails/mo); Standard $9/mo at 500 subscribers, $39 at 5,000, $69 at 10,000 (monthly; yearly billing costs the same after a 30% first-year discount for new users); Professional from $15/mo monthly; 14-day Pro trialFree plan (500 contacts, 2,500 emails/mo, GetResponse badge; scheduling, autoresponders, integrations and support stop after the 14-day trial); Starter billed yearly $15.58/mo at 1,000 contacts, $23.78 at 2,500, $44.28 at 5,000, $64.78 at 10,000, $142.68 at 25,000, $245.18 at 50,000, $441.98 at 100,000 (monthly $19, $29, $54, $79, $174, $299, $539), 3 users, 1 automation workflow; Marketer $48.38/mo yearly or $59 monthly at 1,000 contacts (5 users, unlimited automations, abandoned cart); Creator $56.58/mo yearly or $69 monthly (5 users, webinars, courses); Enterprise custom; 14-day trial of premium features, no card
Pricing modelFree tierFree tier
Free trial14 days14 days
UsersUnlimited3 on Starter; 5 on Marketer and Creator
Both connect toShopify, WooCommerce
Also connects toNo others on recordBigCommerce, Teachable191+ listed by the vendor
Team sizeJust me · 2–10 peopleJust me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people
Available inUS · UK · CA · AUUS · UK · CA · AU
Phone supportEnterprise onlyNone listed
Live chatEvery planEvery paid plan
Support hoursEmail: 24/7 · Live chat: 24/7Live chat: Monday to Friday, 8am to 10pm (GMT+1) in English; a chatbot answers at other times · Email: Monday to Friday
Incidents postedWe found no public status page for Sender.2 incidents posted on GetResponse's status page in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026; 0 marked major or critical by GetResponse. Status page
Capterra score4.7 / 5 from 212 reviewsNot listed
Trustpilot score4.9 / 5 from 1,571 reviewsNot listed
Fit: Retail shop7260
Fit: Restaurant or café7250
Fit: Service business7575
Fit: Agency or studio6572
Fit: Trades or contractor6050
Fit: Online store7070
Why people pick it
  • Big free plan
  • Low paid prices
  • Unlimited sends on every paid plan
  • Landing pages, forms, and popups on Starter
Where it falls short
  • Fewer integrations
  • Basic reporting
  • Starter has 1 automation workflow and no abandoned cart emails
  • Free plan loses support, integrations, and autoresponders after 14 days
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