MailPoet vs Sender
Both are in Newsletter platforms. Here is how their plans, prices and features compare, taken from each vendor's own site.
The main differences
- MailPoet's cheapest paid plan is $8/mo, against $9/mo for Sender.
- Fees: MailPoet For 500 subscribers; you manage your own email sending, For 500 subscribers, For 500 subscribers per site; Sender Custom pricing.
| MailPoet | Sender | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free plan · from $8/mo | Free plan · from $9/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Not stated by the vendor | Not stated by the vendor |
| Plans | Starter ($0); Creator ($8/mo); Business ($10/mo); Agency ($30/mo) | Free Forever ($0); Standard ($9/mo annual, $108/yr); Professional ($15/mo annual, $180/yr); Enterprise () |
| Fees | For 500 subscribers; you manage your own email sending; For 500 subscribers; For 500 subscribers per site | Custom pricing |
| Best for | Not stated | Not stated |
| Key features | Newsletters sent from your WordPress dashboard; Subscription forms; Email and ecommerce marketing for WooCommerce; Basic marketing automation (Starter), targeted automation (Business) | Email newsletters and automation; Landing pages, signup forms and popups; Transactional emails; SMS messaging |
| Checked on | 2026-10-03 | 2026-10-03 |
Prices change; confirm on the vendor's site before you buy. Full details and sources are on each tool's page.
MailPoet
- Free Starter plan for up to 500 subscribers
- Works inside WordPress and WooCommerce
- Yearly billing saves up to 15%
Trade-offs
- Starter is limited to 5,000 emails a month and shows MailPoet branding
- Segmentation and targeted automation need Business
- Priced by subscriber count, so cost rises with the list
Sender
- Free forever plan: up to 2,500 subscribers and 15,000 emails a month
- No contracts, obligations or setup fees, according to the page
- 30% off the first year for first-time users
Trade-offs
- The free plan carries Sender branding and 1 seat
- Standard allows 6,000 emails a month for up to 500 subscribers
- SMS costs extra on Standard (about $0.015 in the US)
- The 30% first-year discount is for first-time users only