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GetResponse vs Mailchimp: 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

GetResponse starts at $19/mo (Starter) and Mailchimp at $13/mo (Essentials). For 10 people that's $19 vs $13 a month: Mailchimp is $6 a month (32%) cheaper than GetResponse on list price.

GetResponse

Marketing

From$19/mo

10 people: $19 a month · $228 a year

  • Free plan
  • Up to 18% off yearly
  • No startup credits listed
  • 4 plans · priced per plan

Mailchimp

Cheaper for 10 people

From$13/mo

10 people: $13 a month · $156 a year

  • Free plan
  • No yearly discount listed
  • $500 startup credits
  • 4 plans · priced per plan

Plans

GetResponse and Mailchimp plans

Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.

GetResponse

  • Free

    Free version after the 14-day trial · GetResponse badge in messages · Landing pages up to 1,000 visitors/mo

    Free

  • Starter

    Price for 1,000 contacts · Unlimited email sends · 1 automation workflow

    $19/mo

  • Marketer

    Price for 1,000 contacts · Unlimited automation workflows · Abandoned cart recovery

    $59/mo

  • Creator

    Price for 1,000 contacts · Webinars up to 100 attendees · Website builder and course creator

    $69/mo

Paid plan prices are for 1,000 contacts billed monthly in USD (page localises currency; USD price data from the official page). 12-month billing saves 18% (e.g. Starter $15.58/mo). Enterprise (SMS, dedicated IP, transactional email): custom pricing via demo.

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

Mailchimp

  • Free

    Up to 250 contacts · 500 sends/month · 1 seat, 1 audience

    Free

  • Essentials

    500 contacts · 3 seats & 3 audiences · 24/7 email & chat support

    $13/mo

  • Standard

    500 contacts · 5 seats & 5 audiences · Dedicated onboarding

    $20/mo

  • Premium

    Unlimited seats & audiences · Phone & priority support · Predictive segmentation

    $350/mo

Prices scale with contacts (entry tier shown). Page shows a 'Save 50% for 12 months' offer; post-promo price not displayed. Annual plans via sales only.

Prices from Mailchimp'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.

GetResponse and Mailchimp cost by team size
TeamGetResponse (Starter)Mailchimp (Essentials)Difference
5 people$19$228/yr$13$156/yrMailchimp $6 less a month
10 people$19$228/yr$13$156/yrMailchimp $6 less a month
25 people$19$228/yr$13$156/yrMailchimp $6 less a month

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

FAQ

GetResponse vs Mailchimp: questions

Which is cheaper, GetResponse or Mailchimp?

GetResponse starts at $19/mo (Starter) and Mailchimp at $13/mo (Essentials). For 10 people that's $19 vs $13 a month: Mailchimp is $6 a month (32%) cheaper than GetResponse on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.

Do GetResponse and Mailchimp have free plans?

GetResponse has a free plan (Free). Mailchimp has a free plan (Free).

Are GetResponse and Mailchimp cheaper if you pay yearly?

GetResponse lists up to 18% off yearly billing. Surba's catalog lists no yearly discount for Mailchimp.

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