Dotdigital alternatives · Email Marketing
Free alternatives to Dotdigital
Dotdigital has no free plan. 46 of the 102 other email marketing and newsletter tools in this directory are free or have a free plan.
Dotdigital's current pricing could not be confirmed from its own site. 3 of them have no paid plan at all; the rest pair a free plan with paid ones.
46 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
The 12 closest to Dotdigital
- Free plan · from $20/mo
Klaviyo
Email, text and push marketing built on online-store customer data
What is free: Up to 250 active profiles and 500 email sends a month, $5 of mobile messages and $5 of Composer usage a month, and email support for the first 60 days.
- Klaviyo has a free plan. Dotdigital does not.
- Klaviyo also covers forms and reports.
- Dotdigital also covers sMS marketing and whatsApp messaging.
- Free plan · from $16/mo
Omnisend
Email, SMS and push marketing for online stores, priced by contacts
What is free: Up to 250 contacts, 500 emails and 500 web push notifications a month, with 24/7 live chat and email support.
- Omnisend has a free plan. Dotdigital does not.
- Omnisend also covers forms and reports.
- Dotdigital also covers sMS marketing and whatsApp messaging.
- Free plan · from $9/mo
Brevo
Email, SMS and WhatsApp marketing priced by emails sent, with a CRM
What is free: Up to 300 emails a day (campaigns and transactional), 1 marketing seat and transactional email by API and SMTP. No credit card needed.
- Brevo has a free plan. Dotdigital does not.
- Brevo also covers sales pipeline, forms and live chat.
- Dotdigital also covers sMS marketing and whatsApp messaging.
- Free plan · from $20/mo
Ecomail
Email marketing with ecommerce automation and an AI assistant
What is free: Up to 200 emails a month with the drag-and-drop editor, ecommerce integration and behavior automations.
- Ecomail has a free plan. Dotdigital does not.
- Ecomail also covers forms and a/B testing.
- Dotdigital also covers whatsApp messaging.
- Free plan · from €5/mo
NewsMAN
Email, SMS and WhatsApp marketing priced by subscriber count
What is free: Free for up to 1,000 subscribers with a limited feature set and up to 5,000 emails a month.
- NewsMAN has a free plan. Dotdigital does not.
- NewsMAN also covers transactional email and a/B testing.
- Free plan · from $13/mo
Mailchimp
Email and SMS marketing with automations, priced by contact count
What is free: 1 seat, 1 audience, up to 250 contacts and 500 sends a month (250 a day), limited templates and email support for the first 30 days.
- Mailchimp has a free plan. Dotdigital does not.
- Only Mailchimp lists iOS and Android apps.
- Mailchimp also covers forms and reports.
- Dotdigital also covers sMS marketing and whatsApp messaging.
- Free plan · from $12/mo
MailerLite
Email newsletters, automations, sites and paid subscriptions
What is free: Up to 250 subscribers, 2,500 emails a month, 2 seats, automations, 1 website, 1 landing page and 3 forms. No sending through the API.
- MailerLite has a free plan. Dotdigital does not.
- Only MailerLite lists an iOS app.
- MailerLite also covers forms and paid newsletters.
- Dotdigital also covers sMS marketing and whatsApp messaging.
- Free plan · from $19/mo
GetResponse
Email marketing with automation, webinars, courses and landing pages
What is free: Free account: up to 500 contacts and 2,500 emails a month with a GetResponse badge, landing pages capped at 1,000 visits a month. No scheduling or autoresponders.
- GetResponse has a free plan. Dotdigital does not.
- Only GetResponse lists iOS and Android apps.
- GetResponse also covers forms, paid newsletters and live chat.
- Dotdigital also covers sMS marketing and whatsApp messaging.
- Free plan · from $49/mo
beehiiv
Newsletter platform with paid subscriptions, ads, website and podcast
What is free: Up to 2,500 subscribers with unlimited sends, 1 seat, 1 publication, a website, a podcast and 30 days of analytics. No paid subscriptions or automations.
- beehiiv has a free plan. Dotdigital does not.
- beehiiv also covers forms and paid newsletters.
- Dotdigital also covers sMS marketing and whatsApp messaging.
- Free plan · from $12.50/mo
AWeber
Email marketing for small businesses, with landing pages and a store
What is free: Up to 500 subscribers and 3,000 emails a month, with 1 landing page and 1 automation. No time limit or card, but emails carry AWeber branding.
- AWeber has a free plan. Dotdigital does not.
- AWeber also covers forms.
- Dotdigital also covers sMS marketing and whatsApp messaging.
- Free plan · from $3/mo
Zoho Campaigns
Email, SMS and WhatsApp campaigns that tie into Zoho's apps
What is free: Forever Free plan: up to 2,000 contacts, 6,000 emails a month and 5 users, with templates, generative AI and basic reports. No automation workflows.
- Zoho Campaigns has a free plan. Dotdigital does not.
- Zoho Campaigns also covers forms and business texting.
- Dotdigital also covers sMS marketing and whatsApp messaging.
- Free plan · from $9.60/mo
SendPulse
Email campaigns and automation in a wider multichannel suite
What is free: Up to 500 subscribers and 15,000 emails a month, with the drag-and-drop builder, 140+ templates, sign-up forms, basic automation and open and click stats.
- SendPulse has a free plan. Dotdigital does not.
- Only SendPulse lists iOS and Android apps.
- SendPulse also covers forms.
- Dotdigital also covers sMS marketing and whatsApp messaging.
34 more that are free or have a free plan
- Sequenzy
- SendFox
- Acumbamail
- Mailercloud
- Mailrelay
- Sendloop
- CleverReach
- Vbout
- Seguno
- Mumara
- Kit
- Sender
- Flodesk
- EmailOctopus
- Benchmark Email
- Buttondown
- Loops
- Mautic
- MailPoet
- MailBluster
- FluentCRM
- Cakemail
- rapidmail
- BenchmarkONE
- Paragraph
- RGE Studio
- Substack
- listmonk
- Curated
- Keila
- phpList
- SendPortal
- LISTSERV
- SparkLoop
Common questions
Is there a free alternative to Dotdigital?
Yes. Klaviyo, Omnisend, Brevo, Ecomail, NewsMAN, Mailchimp, MailerLite, GetResponse and 38 more are free or have a free plan.
Does Dotdigital have a free plan?
Dotdigital has no free plan. Dotdigital's current pricing could not be confirmed from its own site.
When was this checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 17, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Dotdigital: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.



