Alternatives · Email Marketing
Sendlane alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the best Sendlane alternative for most people is Mailchimp (2.8 GPA), first in our ranking of email marketing and newsletter tools. It's also the best free one.
Sendlane compared with 6 alternatives: Klaviyo, Omnisend, Drip, Privy, Mailchimp and 1 more.
Sendlane is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $100 per month for up to 50,000 emails, billed monthly. 4 of the 6 alternatives are free or have a free plan. 2 more offer a free trial.
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| SendlaneThis tool | Free trial · from $100/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Klaviyo | Free plan · from $20/mo | Yes | Web |
| Omnisend | Free plan · from $16/mo | Yes | Web |
| Drip | Free trial · from $39/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Privy | Free trial · from $30/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Mailchimp | Free plan · from $13/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Ecomail | Free plan · from $20/mo | Yes | Web |
Price against what you get
Sendlane starts at $100 a month and scores 2.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 1 of the 6 alternatives on this chart scores higher and starts lower: Mailchimp.
Klaviyo, Omnisend, Drip, Privy and Ecomail start lower without scoring higher.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Sendlane
Klaviyo
Email, text and push marketing built on online-store customer data
- Klaviyo starts at $20 per month for up to 500 active profiles, billed monthly.
- Klaviyo has a free plan, which Sendlane lacks.
- Klaviyo also covers forms and reports.
- Klaviyo does not cover sMS marketing, a/B testing and popups, which Sendlane does.
Suits: Online stores, especially on Shopify, that market from order data
Omnisend
Email, SMS and push marketing for online stores, priced by contacts
- Omnisend starts at $16 per month for up to 500 contacts, billed monthly.
- Omnisend has a free plan, which Sendlane lacks.
- Omnisend also covers forms and reports.
- Omnisend does not cover sMS marketing, a/B testing and popups, which Sendlane does.
Suits: Shopify, WooCommerce, BigCommerce and Wix stores
Drip
Email automation and pop-ups for online stores
- Drip starts at $39 per month and up, by list size and email volume.
- Drip also covers forms.
- Drip does not cover sMS marketing, a/B testing and popups, which Sendlane does.
Suits: Shopify stores that want flows and pop-ups in one app
Privy
Pop-ups, email and SMS for small online stores
- Privy starts at $30 per month for up to 1,500 mailable contacts.
- Privy also covers forms and business texting.
- Privy does not cover sMS marketing, a/B testing and popups, which Sendlane does.
Suits: Shopify stores that want pop-ups, email and texts in one tool
Mailchimp
Email and SMS marketing with automations, priced by contact count
- Mailchimp starts at $13 per month for up to 500 contacts, billed monthly.
- Mailchimp has a free plan, which Sendlane lacks.
- Mailchimp also lists iOS and Android apps.
- Mailchimp also covers forms and reports.
- Mailchimp does not cover sMS marketing, a/B testing and popups, which Sendlane does.
Suits: Small businesses sending regular newsletters and promotions
Ecomail
Email marketing with ecommerce automation and an AI assistant
- Ecomail starts at $20 per month at the lowest contact tier, billed monthly.
- Ecomail has a free plan, which Sendlane lacks.
- Ecomail also covers forms.
- Ecomail does not cover popups, which Sendlane does.
Suits: Online stores in Central Europe that want email tied to store data
Limits worth knowing in Sendlane
- The pricing page shows one email-send plan with a volume calculator; the 50,000-email entry step is the lowest it lists.
- SMS costs extra: a $10 monthly activation, and credit packs from $6.25 for 250 credits, with 1 credit per text.
- Dedicated support services, such as a success manager, are held for annual contracts, and the page ties higher tiers to contact counts.
- The site banner says Privy has acquired Sendlane, so plans and pricing may change.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Sendlane?
The alternatives to Sendlane in this directory are Klaviyo, Omnisend, Drip, Privy, Mailchimp and Ecomail. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Sendlane.
Is there a free alternative to Sendlane?
Yes. Klaviyo, Omnisend, Mailchimp and Ecomail have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Sendlane alternatives work on Android?
The Sendlane listing does not include an Android app. Mailchimp lists one.
Which Sendlane alternatives work on iOS?
The Sendlane listing does not include an iOS app. Mailchimp lists one.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 17, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

