Mailchimp
8.3#1 in email marketing softwareFrom $13 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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Maropost Marketing Cloud
7.5#40 in email marketing toolsFrom $29 a monthWebAPI
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| Fact | Mailchimp | Maropost Marketing Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| API | Mailchimp exposes open Marketing and Transactional APIs authenticated with OAuth or API keys. | The Build plan includes API access and integrations. |
| Automation | Marketing Automation Flows automate campaigns and can contain up to 200 flows on higher plans. | Journey Builder creates visual multi-step email, SMS, and push automations triggered by customer behavior. |
| Email automation | Yes | Yes |
| Founded | 2001 | 2011 |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Headquarters | Atlanta, USA | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Integrations | Mailchimp advertises more than 300 integrations, including Shopify, WooCommerce, Canva, Zapier, Salesforce, WordPress, Stripe and QuickBooks Online. | The product page identifies Neto, Retail Express, Shopify, Salesforce, Magento, Meta, Digioh, and Keap integrations. |
| Security | Mailchimp says its SOC 2 reports cover security, availability and processing integrity, and it maintains ISO 27001 certification and a VPAT. | Maropost says its data center hosting provider is ISO/IEC 27001 certified and maintains SOC 2 Type 2, and that its data center maintains PCI DSS Level 1 compliance. |
Mailchimp plans
- FreeFree
- Essentials$13 a month
- Standard$20 a month
- Premium$350 a month
Maropost Marketing Cloud plans
- Essential$279 a month
- Build$29 a month
- Essentials$240 a month
- Professional$720 a month
- Enterprise$1,440 a month
Pick Mailchimp if…
Mailchimp suits people who need email campaigns alongside automation, segmentation, landing pages, or A/B testing. Its free plan may fit smaller contact lists and modest monthly sending needs.
Pick Maropost Marketing Cloud if…
Maropost describes Marketing Cloud as suited to retention and promotional teams at ecommerce and multi-brand businesses seeking lifecycle messaging in one platform.