Mails.so vs Active Campaign
A side-by-side comparison of two leading email marketing tools β pricing, features, ratings, and use cases.
π OVERALL WINNER
Active Campaign
Marketing automation platform with built-in CRM
$391/mo
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π Side-by-side comparison
| Metric | Mails.so | Active Campaign |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | π $5/mo | $391/mo |
| Plan Count | 4 | 4 |
| Has Free Plan | β No | β No |
| Free Trial | β Yes | β Yes |
| Overall Rating | 2.3/5 | π 3.8/5 |
| Features Score | 1.0/5 | π 4.3/5 |
| Deliverability Score | 2.3/5 | π 4.8/5 |
| Value Score | π 3.3/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Features Count | 3 tracked | π 7 tracked |
| Support Channels | 2 channels | π 3 channels |
When to choose Mails.so
- Lower starting price ($5/mo vs $391/mo)
- Built for: Cold Outreach, Startup, Affiliate Marketer, Solo Creator
- Better value-for-money score
When to choose Active Campaign
- Built for: High Deliverability, Multi-language Support, White-labeling, Transactional Email