Sender alternatives
These tools do a similar job to Sender. Prices, free plans and features below come from each vendor's own site.
| Sender | EmailOctopus | MailerLite | AWeber | beehiiv | Brevo | Buttondown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free plan · from $9/mo | Free plan · from $9/mo | Free plan · from $10.80/mo | from $12.50/mo | Free plan · from $49/mo | Free plan · from $8.08/mo | Free plan |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not stated by the vendor | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Not stated by the vendor | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not stated by the vendor | Not stated by the vendor |
| Plans | Free Forever ($0); Standard ($9/mo annual, $108/yr); Professional ($15/mo annual, $180/yr); Enterprise () | Starter ($0); Pro ($9/mo annual) | Free ($0); Comfort ($12/mo, $10.80/mo annual, $129.60/yr); Power ($25/mo, $22.50/mo annual, $270/yr); Enterprise () | Lite ($15/mo, $12.50/mo annual); Plus ($30/mo, $20/mo annual) | Free ($0); Lite ($49/mo annual); Pro ($95/mo annual); Enterprise () | Free ($0); Starter ($9/mo, $8.08/mo annual); Standard ($18/mo, $16.17/mo annual); Professional ($499/mo, $449.08/mo annual); Enterprise () | Free ($0); Paid () |
| Fees | Custom pricing | Billed yearly; price rises with subscribers | Custom pricing | Not stated | Custom pricing | From $2,499 per month | Priced by active subscribers (slider on the page) |
| Best for | Not stated | Not stated | Creators, Small business | Creators | Creators | Small business | Not stated |
| Key features | Email newsletters and automation; Landing pages, signup forms and popups; Transactional emails; SMS messaging | Drag-and-drop editor or your own HTML; 100+ mobile-friendly templates; Merge-tag personalisation; Automations | Email campaigns and automations; Drag and drop editor; Websites and landing pages; Signup forms | Email broadcasts and RSS-to-email; Drag-and-drop email builder with an AI subject line assistant; Email automations; Landing pages and signup forms | Newsletter, website, podcast, community and digital products on every plan; Unlimited email sends; Landing pages and email templates; API and integrations | Email campaigns and transactional email; Drag and drop editor and templates; AI content generator; Advanced segmentation and signup forms | Rich text or markdown editor; Send from a custom domain; Hosted newsletter archives; Tagging and segmentation (add-on) |
| Checked on | 2026-10-03 | 2026-10-03 | 2026-10-01 | 2026-10-03 | 2026-10-02 | 2026-10-01 | 2026-10-02 |
Prices change; confirm on the vendor's site before you buy.