Mailchimp
8.3#1 in email marketing softwareFrom $13 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitMailchimp vs Pulsate
What both publish
| Fact | Mailchimp | Pulsate |
|---|---|---|
| API | Mailchimp exposes open Marketing and Transactional APIs authenticated with OAuth or API keys. | Pulsate says its API makes more than 120 data points available for real-time data exchange. |
| Company history | Mailchimp was founded in Atlanta in 2001 by Ben Chestnut and Dan Kurzius. | Pulsate says it is based in Dublin and was founded in 2013, and that it focused on U.S. credit unions and community banks starting in 2020. |
| Founded | 2001 | 2013 |
| Headquarters | Atlanta, USA | Dublin, Ireland |
| Integrations | Mailchimp advertises more than 300 integrations, including Shopify, WooCommerce, Canva, Zapier, Salesforce, WordPress, Stripe and QuickBooks Online. | Pulsate lists integrations with Access Softek, Banno from Jack Henry, Candescent, Constellation Digital Partners, Q2, and TruStage Digital Storefront. |
| Security | Mailchimp says its SOC 2 reports cover security, availability and processing integrity, and it maintains ISO 27001 certification and a VPAT. | Pulsate says integrations, uploads, and analytics are protected under ISO 27001 certification. |
Mailchimp plans
- FreeFree
- Essentials$13 a month
- Standard$20 a month
- Premium$350 a month
Pulsate plans
No prices published.
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 Pulsate if…
Pulsate is aimed at community banks and credit unions that want to coordinate account-holder messaging and measure campaign performance. It may also suit institutions using the listed digital banking partners or CRM integrations.