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Brevo vs MailerLite

Brevo and MailerLite overlap as email platforms but diverge on price, automation, and store data. At 5,000 contacts this example snapshot has Brevo at $9/mo. Brevo scores higher on automation depth (4/10). On the scored dimensions below, Brevo leads 4, MailerLite leads 1, with 2 ties. This is a dataset tally, not an award.

Dimension winners

  • Price at 5k contactsBrevo: $9/moMailerLite: $49/moBrevo
  • Price at 10k contactsBrevo: $18/moMailerLite: $89/moBrevo
  • Automation depth (1–10)Brevo: 4MailerLite: 3Brevo
  • SMSBrevo: YesMailerLite: YesTie
  • CRMBrevo: YesMailerLite: NoBrevo
  • Ecommerce-nativeBrevo: YesMailerLite: YesTie
  • G2 scoreBrevo: 4.5MailerLite: 4.6MailerLite

Brevo wins more of the scored dimensions (4–1). MailerLite can still be the right buy when creators outweighs those rows.

Full field dump for Brevo and MailerLite from the JSON dataset.
ToolFree planPrice @ 1kPrice @ 5kPrice @ 10kAutomationSMSCRMEcommerceLanding pagesG2Trial
BrevoFree up to 100,000 contacts$0/mo$9/mo$18/mo4/10YesYesYesYes4.5 (2,632)No listed trial
MailerLiteFree up to 250 contacts$19/mo$49/mo$89/mo3/10YesNoYesYes4.6 (n/a)14-day trial
Choose Brevo if
  • Choose Brevo over MailerLite when budget SMBs is the job to be done.
  • Choose Brevo over MailerLite when multi channel email+SMS+WhatsApp is the job to be done.
  • Choose Brevo over MailerLite when CRM lite + email is the job to be done.
  • Choose Brevo over MailerLite when high contact / low send volume is the job to be done.
  • Choose Brevo over MailerLite when budget is the job to be done.
  • Choose Brevo over MailerLite when small business is the job to be done.
  • Choose Brevo over MailerLite when sms is the job to be done.
  • Choose Brevo over MailerLite when crm is the job to be done.
  • Free up to 100,000 contacts. No listed trial.
Skip Brevo if
  • Do not pick Brevo vs MailerLite if you specifically need Shopify native deep ecommerce like Klaviyo.
  • Do not pick Brevo vs MailerLite if you specifically need users needing unlimited daily free sending.
Choose MailerLite if
  • Choose MailerLite over Brevo when creators is the job to be done.
  • Choose MailerLite over Brevo when solopreneurs is the job to be done.
  • Choose MailerLite over Brevo when landing pages + websites is the job to be done.
  • Choose MailerLite over Brevo when affordable automation is the job to be done.
  • Free up to 250 contacts. 14-day trial.
Skip MailerLite if
  • Do not pick MailerLite vs Brevo if you specifically need complex multi channel CRM.
  • Do not pick MailerLite vs Brevo if you specifically need enterprise SSO first teams.
  • Do not pick MailerLite vs Brevo if you specifically need deep predictive ecommerce.
Dated pricing snapshot

Figures below are monthly USD list-size prices from data/esp-tools.json, last marked verified . They are example placeholders until you swap in live quotes. Always confirm on the vendor pricing page.

  • Brevo1k $0/mo · 5k $9/mo · 10k $18/moModel: email_volume · row date September 11, 2026
  • MailerLite1k $19/mo · 5k $49/mo · 10k $89/moModel: contacts · row date September 11, 2026

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