Brevo vs Moosend
We give Brevo and Moosend the same GPA: 2.6 out of 4.0. They get the same grade on all five counts.
Price, platforms and features side by side. The table says where each price was read and when.
Brevo
Email, SMS and WhatsApp marketing priced by emails sent, with a CRM
Moosend
Low-cost email campaigns and automation priced by contacts
How we grade them
| 2.6GPABrevoGood | 2.6GPAMoosendGood | |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | BStarter is $9 a month for 5,000 emails, inside the cheaper quarter of email tools, and from 20,000 emails the contact cap jumps to 500,000. Automations and A/B tests need Standard at $18, and taking the Brevo logo off Starter is $12 a month more. | BPro is $7 a month for 500 contacts on yearly billing, or $9 monthly, inside the cheaper quarter of email tools. Unlimited sends and every Pro feature are included, and it's $88 a month billed monthly at 10,000 contacts. |
| Free plan and trial | CFree for good with no card: 300 emails a day, campaigns and transactional email by API. Once your list passes 300 people, though, a single newsletter can't all go out on the same day. | CNo free plan. The 30-day trial needs no card and gives you unlimited sends to up to 1,000 contacts. After that you subscribe or buy email credits, which start at $350. |
| Features | BCampaigns, transactional email, automations, SMS, segments, forms, AI writing and a sales CRM, all from one contact list. That covers the whole job and then some. WhatsApp, popups and push wait for the $499 Professional plan. | BA drag-and-drop editor with over 130 templates, visual workflows triggered by site visits, carts and purchases, landing pages, forms, product recommendations and A/B tests. That's the whole job. Transactional email and custom reports cost extra. |
| Ease of use | CNo App Store rating on record. It's a big web app with campaigns, automations, a CRM and SMS in it, so you'll be setting things up before it earns its keep. | CNo App Store rating on record and no phone app. It's a web app where you build workflows from ready-made recipes, and the shop triggers need your site tracked first. |
| Platforms and integrations | BWeb only, with Shopify, WordPress, Stripe, Zapier, ChatGPT and Claude connections and an API. No desktop or phone app is listed. | BWeb only, with WordPress, WooCommerce, Magento, Salesforce, HubSpot, Pipedrive, Zoho CRM and Zapier, plus an API. No desktop or phone app keeps it at a B. |
| Best for | big lists you only email now and then | cheap email automation for small businesses |
The GPA is the average of the five grades: an A is 4 points, an F is none. The full reasons are on each tool's page: Brevo and Moosend. How we grade
Price against what you get
Brevo starts at $9 a month and scores 2.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. Moosend starts at $7 a month and scores 2.7.
They score the same, and Moosend starts $2 a month lower. Of the other email marketing and newsletter tools on the chart, none scores higher than Brevo for less, and none scores higher than Moosend for less.
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
Where they differ
- Brevo starts at $9 per month for 5,000 emails and up to 500 contacts, billed monthly. Moosend starts at $7 per month for up to 500 contacts, billed annually.
- Brevo has a free plan. Moosend does not, though it has a free trial.
- Brevo also covers sales pipeline and live chat.
At a glance
| Brevo | Moosend | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free plan | Free trial |
| Starts at | $9 per month for 5,000 emails and up to 500 contacts, billed monthly | $7 per month for up to 500 contacts, billed annually |
| Free plan | Up to 300 emails a day (campaigns and transactional), 1 marketing seat and transactional email by API and SMTP. No credit card needed. | None |
| Free trial | None listed | 30-day free trial with unlimited sends for up to 1,000 contacts, no credit card required |
| Web | ||
| Made by | Brevo | Moosend |
| Price read from | brevo.com | moosend.com |
| Checked | Oct 17, 2026 | Oct 17, 2026 |
Who each one suits
Brevo
- Senders with a large list who email it only now and then
- Businesses that want marketing and transactional email in one account
- Small teams adding SMS or WhatsApp to email campaigns
Moosend
- Small businesses that want automation at a low monthly price
- Online stores sending emails based on browsing and purchases
- Seasonal senders who would rather buy email credits than subscribe
Worth knowing
Brevo
- Starter and Standard cap contacts by email volume: 500 contacts at 5,000 emails a month, 2,500 at 15,000, and 500,000 from 20,000.
- The Free plan is limited to 300 emails a day.
- Starter has a single seat and shows the Brevo logo unless you pay $12 a month; extra seats on Standard cost $12 a month each, up to 3.
- SMS credits are bought separately and priced by volume and destination; WhatsApp campaigns start at the $499 Professional plan.
Moosend
- There is no free plan: after the 30-day trial you subscribe or buy email credits.
- Transactional email, dedicated IPs, SSO and custom reports are add-ons through Moosend+ or Enterprise, not part of Pro.
- Support by email and live chat runs 24 hours a day, five days a week.
- Only a web app is offered.
Key features
Brevo
- Email campaigns and transactional email
- A drag-and-drop editor and templates for campaigns, plus transactional email over an API and SMTP relay on every plan, Free included.
- Marketing automation
- Standard and above allow unlimited multi-step workflows triggered by sign-ups, website activity and custom events.
- SMS and WhatsApp
- SMS campaigns are sold as credits priced by volume and destination on every plan. WhatsApp, popups and web and mobile push come with Professional.
- Sales CRM
- Sales seats add pipelines, deals and sales automation to the same contact database, sold as a separate monthly charge per seat.
- Segments and forms
- Paid plans can save unlimited segments filtered by website activity, campaign engagement and custom events, and build branded sign-up forms.
- AI tools
- An AI writer drafts subject lines and copy from Starter, send-time optimization comes with Standard, and Aura AI segmentation and data questions come with Professional.
Moosend
- Newsletter editor and AI Writer
- A drag-and-drop editor with more than 130 templates, custom-coded templates, conditional content and an AI Writer for copy.
- Automation workflows
- A visual workflow builder with pre-built recipes and triggers based on website visits, product views, carts and purchases tracked on your site.
- Landing pages and forms
- Build landing pages and subscription forms from templates; a WordPress plugin publishes Moosend landing pages on your own site.
- Product recommendations
- An AI engine suggests products in emails based on each contact's browsing and buying, for online stores.
- Reports
- Real-time opens and clicks, email heatmaps, device and location reports, spam testing and A/B testing; custom dashboards are an add-on.
- Email credits
- Instead of a subscription, occasional senders can buy credits that never expire, from $350 for 350,000 emails with unlimited subscribers.
Plans
Brevo
Free$0
300 emails a day, 1 seat, campaigns and transactional email. Upgrading removes the daily sending limit.
Starter$9
per month for 5,000 emails and up to 500 contacts, billed monthly
1 seat, forms, segmentation and AI writing help; removing the Brevo logo costs $12 a month. Price rises with volume: $17 a month at 10,000 emails.
Standard$18
per month for 5,000 emails and up to 500 contacts, billed monthly
Automation workflows, A/B testing, send-time optimization, no Brevo logo, up to 3 seats. $69 a month at 20,000 emails, where the contact cap rises to 500,000.
Professional$499
per month for 150,000 emails, billed monthly
10 seats, WhatsApp, popups and push, contact scoring, AI segmentation, phone support and up to 2 million contacts.
EnterpriseCustom
For 1 million or more contacts: multiple brands under one account, dedicated IP, SSO and SAML, custom data integrations.
Moosend
Pro$7
per month for up to 500 contacts, billed annually ($9 monthly)
Unlimited sends, AI Writer, automations, segmentation, landing pages and forms. Price rises with the list: $88 a month billed monthly at 10,000 contacts.
Moosend+Custom
Pro plus the add-ons you choose: transactional email, dedicated IPs, custom reports, hosted files, extra team members, SSO and SAML.
EnterpriseCustom
Every Pro and Enterprise feature, an account manager, priority support, 10 or more team members and deliverability help.
Ways to pay less
Brevo
- Annual discount
Save 10% with yearly billing
Brevo's pricing page takes 10% off Starter, Standard and Professional when billed yearly: Starter at 5,000 emails is $97 a year instead of $108.
Moosend
- Annual discount
Save 20% with annual billing
Moosend's pricing page takes 20% off Pro when paid once a year, and 15% when paid twice a year: $7 instead of $9 a month at 500 contacts.
- Nonprofit
25% off for nonprofits
Nonprofit organizations get a 25% discount, which can be added on top of the 20% annual-billing discount.
