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Mailchimp / Mandrill alternatives

Providers that compete with Mailchimp / Mandrill on at least one of: Marketing Transactional

Legacy marketing giant, transactional via Mandrill.

closest matches

  1. 01

    Loops

    Marketing Transactional

    Modern lifecycle and broadcast email for SaaS.

    1,000 contacts and unlimited emails on the Free plan · $49/mo for 5,000 contacts
  2. 02

    Brevo

    Transactional Marketing

    All-in-one with a generous daily free tier.

    300/day permanent · $8/mo for 5,000 emails
  3. 03

    Customer.io

    Marketing Transactional

    Behavior-driven lifecycle messaging.

    No permanent free tier; trial only · $100/mo (Essentials)
  4. 04

    Plunk

    Self-hosted Marketing

    Open-source unified email platform.

    3,000/mo on hosted free plan · $19/mo or self-host
  5. 05

    SendGrid

    Transactional Marketing

    Twilio-owned veteran with broad SDK coverage.

    60-day free trial only (permanent free tier was removed May 2025) · $19.95/mo for 50,000 emails
  6. 06

    Mailjet

    Transactional Marketing

    European-focused, GDPR-friendly all-in-one.

    6,000/mo (200/day cap) permanent · $17/mo for 15,000 emails
  7. 07

    Postmark

    Transactional

    Transactional-only, fast and well-delivered.

    100/mo developer plan · $15/mo for 10,000 emails
  8. 08

    Resend

    Transactional

    Email API tightly coupled to React Email.

    3,000/mo permanent, one domain · $20/mo for 50,000 emails
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