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ConvertKit vs MailerLite: pricing compared

Plans, list prices and what a team of 5, 10 or 25 pays on each, from Surba's catalog of Marketing tools. Updated for 2026.

At a glance

Side by side

ConvertKit starts at $39/mo (Creator) and MailerLite at $12/mo (Comfort). For 10 people that's $39 vs $12 a month: MailerLite is $27 a month (69%) cheaper than ConvertKit on list price.

ConvertKit

Marketing

From$39/mo

10 people: $39 a month · $468 a year

  • Free plan
  • Up to 17% off yearly
  • No startup credits listed
  • 3 plans · priced per plan

MailerLite

Cheaper for 10 people

From$12/mo

10 people: $12 a month · $144 a year

  • Free plan
  • Up to 10% off yearly
  • No startup credits listed
  • 3 plans · priced per plan

Plans

ConvertKit and MailerLite plans

Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.

ConvertKit

  • Newsletter (Free)

    Unlimited landing pages & forms · Unlimited broadcasts

    Free

  • Creator

    1,000 subscribers · Unlimited visual automations · $33/mo billed yearly

    $39/mo

  • Pro

    1,000 subscribers · Subscriber Signals · $66/mo billed yearly

    $79/mo

ConvertKit is now Kit (kit.com). Prices at 1,000 subscribers and scale with list size; monthly prices derived from the page's stated yearly savings. Pro has a first-year promo ($50/mo).

Prices from ConvertKit's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.

MailerLite

  • Free

    Up to 250 subscribers · 2,500 emails per month · 2 user seats

    Free

  • Comfort

    Price for up to 500 subscribers · 3 user seats · Dynamic emails and multivariate tests

    $12/mo

  • Power

    Price for up to 500 subscribers · Unlimited emails and user seats · Multiple automation triggers

    $25/mo

Comfort and Power prices are for up to 500 subscribers billed monthly and rise with list size (e.g. $19/$39 at 1,000). Yearly billing saves 10% ($10.80/$22.50 per month). Enterprise (200K+ subscribers): contact sales. Nonprofits get 30% off. Prices read from the official page's price data.

Prices from MailerLite's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.

Team cost

What each costs your team

Entry paid plans, per month and per year at list price.

ConvertKit and MailerLite cost by team size
TeamConvertKit (Creator)MailerLite (Comfort)Difference
5 people$39$468/yr$12$144/yrMailerLite $27 less a month
10 people$39$468/yr$12$144/yrMailerLite $27 less a month
25 people$39$468/yr$12$144/yrMailerLite $27 less a month

ConvertKit is priced per plan. MailerLite is priced per plan. Per-user prices are multiplied by the team; per-plan prices aren't. Before tax; yearly discounts not applied.

FAQ

ConvertKit vs MailerLite: questions

Which is cheaper, ConvertKit or MailerLite?

ConvertKit starts at $39/mo (Creator) and MailerLite at $12/mo (Comfort). For 10 people that's $39 vs $12 a month: MailerLite is $27 a month (69%) cheaper than ConvertKit on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.

Do ConvertKit and MailerLite have free plans?

ConvertKit has a free plan (Newsletter (Free)). MailerLite has a free plan (Free).

Are ConvertKit and MailerLite cheaper if you pay yearly?

ConvertKit lists up to 17% off yearly billing. MailerLite lists up to 10% off yearly billing.

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