MailerLite is an alternative
to GetResponse
$33/mo (Comfort · 2.5k) vs GetResponse Starter · 2.5k at $29/mo — covering 59% of the 13 compared capabilities.
Same job. Compare the fees.
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.
Starter · 2.5k plan at $29/mo, the cheapest paid plan.
Comfort · 2.5k: 33 USD/monthly.
GetResponse costs $29/mo on the Starter · 2.5k plan at 2,500 contacts, 10,000 emails/month, monthly billing. MailerLite costs $33/mo (Comfort · 2.5k plan), which is not cheaper than GetResponse Starter · 2.5k at $29/mo in this scenario.
Capability comparison
MailerLite covers 59% of the 13 capabilities compared against GetResponse. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.
| Capability | MailerLite | GetResponse |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing automation | ✓ | ✓ |
| A/B testing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Audience segmentation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Email templates | ✓ | ✓ |
| Landing pages | ✓ | ✓ |
| Remove branding | ✓ | ✓ |
| Webinars | ✗ | ✓ |
| Website builder | ✓ | ✓ |
| Push notifications | ✗ | ✓ |
| SSO (SAML) | ✗ | ✓ |
| Abandoned-cart automation | ✗ | ✓ |
| Signup forms & popups | ✓ | ✓ |
| Product recommendations | ✗ | ✓ |
What you give up
Capabilities GetResponse has that MailerLite lacks.
- Webinars — Host webinars from within the platform.Missing from MailerLite.
- Push notifications — Send push notifications alongside email campaigns.Missing from MailerLite.
- SSO (SAML) — Sign in through your company's SAML SSO.Missing from MailerLite.
- Abandoned-cart automation — Automatically email shoppers who leave items in their cart.Missing from MailerLite.
- Product recommendations — Recommend products in emails based on customer behavior.Missing from MailerLite.
Price at your volume
The same comparison recomputed at three sizes. Plan caps change who is cheapest.
| Usage | GetResponse | MailerLite |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000 contacts, 4,000 emails/month | $19/moStarter | $19/mosame priceComfort |
| 2,500 contacts, 10,000 emails/month | $29/moStarter · 2.5k | $33/mocosts moreComfort · 2.5k |
| 10,000 contacts, 40,000 emails/month | $79/moStarter · 10k | $89/mocosts moreComfort · 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Frequently asked
What does MailerLite lack compared with GetResponse?
SMS marketing, Dedicated IP, Webinars, Push notifications, SSO (SAML), Abandoned-cart automation, Product recommendations — 7 of the 13 compared capabilities.
When were these prices checked?
GetResponse: 2026-10-28; MailerLite: 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.getresponse.com/pricing (official_pricing, checked 2026-10-28)
- https://www.getresponse.com/pricing/trial (official_pricing, checked 2026-10-26)
- MailerLite data last verified 2026-10-28