GetResponse is 12% cheaper
than MailerLite
$29/mo (Starter · 2.5k) vs MailerLite Comfort · 2.5k at $33/mo — covering 67% of the 12 compared capabilities.
Same job. Way less money.
Comparison scenario
Every cheaper-than claim is tied to a defined scenario — never a bare list price.
2,500 contacts, 10,000 emails/month, monthly billing · USD · prices as observed on official pricing pages.
Comfort · 2.5k plan at $33/mo, the cheapest paid plan.
Starter · 2.5k: 29 USD/monthly.
MailerLite costs $33/mo on the Comfort · 2.5k plan at 2,500 contacts, 10,000 emails/month, monthly billing. We found 1 assessed alternative that is cheaper in this scenario; 0 of them cover at least 75% of the 12 compared capabilities.
Capability comparison
GetResponse covers 67% of the 12 capabilities compared against MailerLite. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.
| Capability | GetResponse | MailerLite |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing automation | ✓ | ✓ |
| A/B testing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Audience segmentation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Email templates | ✓ | ✓ |
| Landing pages | ✓ | ✓ |
| Remove branding | ✓ | ✓ |
| Paid subscriptions | ↑ Creator | ✓ |
| Transactional email API | ↑ Enterprise | ◐ |
| Website builder | ✓ | ✓ |
| Digital product sales | ✗ | ✓ |
| Signup forms & popups | ✓ | ✓ |
| AI writing assistant | ✗ | ✓ |
What you give up
Capabilities MailerLite has that GetResponse lacks.
- Paid subscriptions — Sell paid subscriptions to your email list.Missing from GetResponse.
- Transactional email API — Send transactional emails programmatically via an API.Missing from GetResponse.
- Digital product sales — Sell digital products directly to your email list.Missing from GetResponse.
- AI writing assistant — Get AI help drafting email copy.Missing from GetResponse.
Price at your volume
The same comparison recomputed at three sizes. Plan caps change who is cheapest.
| Usage | MailerLite | GetResponse |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000 contacts, 4,000 emails/month | $19/moComfort | $19/mosame priceStarter |
| 2,500 contacts, 10,000 emails/month | $33/moComfort · 2.5k | $29/mocheaperStarter · 2.5k |
| 10,000 contacts, 40,000 emails/month | $89/moComfort · 10k | $79/mocheaperStarter · 10k |
Plans & pricing, side by side
Advertised prices in USD as observed on the official pricing pages — per-seat and transaction-fee plans are marked.
| Free | Free |
| Starter | $19/mo |
| Starter · 2.5k | $29/mo |
| Starter · 10k | $79/mo |
| Marketer | $59/mo |
| Marketer · 2.5k | $69/mo |
| Marketer · 10k | $114/mo |
| Creator | $69/mo |
| Creator · 2.5k | $79/mo |
| Creator · 10k | $134/mo |
| Enterprise | Contact sales |
| Free | Free |
| Comfort | $19/mo |
| Comfort · 2.5k | $33/mo |
| Comfort · 10k | $89/mo |
| Power | $39/mo |
| Power · 2.5k | $49/mo |
| Power · 10k | $129/mo |
| Enterprise | Contact sales |
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Frequently asked
How much cheaper is GetResponse than MailerLite?
12% cheaper in our scenario (2,500 contacts, 10,000 emails/month, monthly billing): $29/mo on Starter · 2.5k vs $33/mo on Comfort · 2.5k. That is $48 a year.
What does GetResponse lack compared with MailerLite?
Paid subscriptions, Transactional email API, Digital product sales, AI writing assistant — 4 of the 12 compared capabilities.
When were these prices checked?
MailerLite: 2026-10-28; GetResponse: 2026-10-28 — on the official pricing pages.
Who switched
Anonymous: no account, no email, no IP stored. Reports are shown once a switch has 3 or more and never change ranking or order — alternatives are computed from prices and capabilities only.
Sources & freshness
- https://www.mailerlite.com/pricing (official_pricing, checked 2026-10-28)
- GetResponse data last verified 2026-10-28