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Finally, an email marketing tool that gives you the features you actually need, at a more affordable price.
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$0.19
/ 100 emails
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/ 100 emails
for up to 5,000 emails / month
Elastic Email’s Email Marketing paid plan vs Mailchimp’s Essentials plan
As of 26.01.2026
Intuitive and user-friendly interface
Elastic Email Marketing is simple to understand and easy to use. Its drag-and-drop email designer and intuitive UI acts as a true email assistant.
Affordable pricing
Save money with Elastic Email. Get started for just $19/month, offering a truly cost-effective choice for your business.
Free version to test out most crucial features
Add subscribers at no cost and try our amazing features. Upgrade your plan once you're ready to start sending emails.
Looking for an alternative to Mailchimp email marketing service? Elastic Email provides a robust suite of tools designed for growing businesses, solopreneurs, and content creators.
While Mailchimp newsletter creator may seem cluttered, Elastic Email provides all features you need to send a successful email campaign - from creating a template, through segmenting your contacts, to multivariate testing, campaign scheduling and send-time optimization.
While Mailchimp newsletter creator may seem cluttered, Elastic Email provides all features you need to send a successful email campaign - from creating a template, through segmenting your contacts, to multivariate testing, campaign scheduling and send-time optimization.
Elastic Email provides you with a comprehensive AI-powered assistant that goes far beyond a simple writing tool. The AI Template Designer can rewrite copy, adjust layouts, and change colors with simple prompts, helping you create and refine entire email templates in seconds.
Elastic Email provides you with a comprehensive AI-powered assistant that goes far beyond a simple writing tool. The AI Template Designer can rewrite copy, adjust layouts, and change colors with simple prompts, helping you create and refine entire email templates in seconds.
Go beyond standard marketing emails without paying extra. Elastic Email integrates transactional email capabilities directly into your marketing plan, accessible via a robust Email API and SMTP relay. This allows you to send automated, action-triggered messages like order confirmations, password resets, and shipping alerts from your app or website.
Go beyond standard marketing emails without paying extra. Elastic Email integrates transactional email capabilities directly into your marketing plan, accessible via a robust Email API and SMTP relay. This allows you to send automated, action-triggered messages like order confirmations, password resets, and shipping alerts from your app or website.
No more technical problems with Mailchimp automation. In our Pro plan, easily create sequences to send personalized messages at the right time and nurture your leads automatically. Our intuitive interface makes creating even more complex automations a hassle-free process.
No more technical problems with Mailchimp automation. In our Pro plan, easily create sequences to send personalized messages at the right time and nurture your leads automatically. Our intuitive interface makes creating even more complex automations a hassle-free process.
Turn your content into revenue with unique tools designed for creators available in the paid Email Marketing plan. With Checkouts, you can sell digital products directly from your Elastic Email account. The Paid Newsletters feature allows you to offer premium content and sell subscriptions to your audience securely through Stripe.
Turn your content into revenue with unique tools designed for creators available in the paid Email Marketing plan. With Checkouts, you can sell digital products directly from your Elastic Email account. The Paid Newsletters feature allows you to offer premium content and sell subscriptions to your audience securely through Stripe.
When you need help, waiting is not an option. Are you tired of Mailchimp’s customer service? Elastic Email is known for its outstanding, free customer support, available from the moment you sign up. You get access to a team of specialized agents 24/7 via email or live chat to assist you with any questions or issues.
When you need help, waiting is not an option. Are you tired of Mailchimp’s customer service? Elastic Email is known for its outstanding, free customer support, available from the moment you sign up. You get access to a team of specialized agents 24/7 via email or live chat to assist you with any questions or issues.
Mailchimp
Elastic Email
Price per 100 emails
$0.26
$0.19
Price
$13
$19
Contact limit
500
1,000,000
Email send limits
5,000
10,000
Email contact counting
Duplicates counted multiple times
Duplicates counted as one contact
Customer Support
24/7 Email & Chat
24/7 Email & Chat
Pre-build Email Templates
100+
100+
Email designer
Reporting & Analytics
Forms & Landing Pages
A/B Testing
Multivariate Testing
Email Scheduling
Campaign Creator
Send-time Optimization
Transactional emails
Demo only
Monetization features
Assisted Onboarding
Price per 100 emails
$0.26
$0.19
Price
$13
$19
Contact limit
500
1,000,000
Email send limits
5,000
10,000
Email contact counting
Duplicates counted multiple times
Duplicates counted as one contact
Customer Support
24/7 Email & Chat
24/7 Email & Chat
Pre-build Email Templates
100+
100+
Email designer
Reporting & Analytics
Forms & Landing Pages
A/B Testing
Multivariate Testing
Email Scheduling
Campaign Creator
Send-time Optimization
Transactional emails
Demo only
Monetization features
Assisted Onboarding
“Elastic email has probably one of the highest email deliverability rates on the market. Besides this, the pricing is very affordable and scalable, the API is documented and easy to use, and the editor works great too.”
Tomer Aharon,Co-founder, Poptin
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