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    GetResponse vs Brevo

    GetResponse vs Brevo: choose around the customer journey, not just newsletter pricing. List size, sending frequency and automation requirements change the calculation.

    Our verdict

    GetResponse logo

    GetResponse for a connected journey

    Worth trying when signup pages, email and automation belong to the same marketing project.

    Watch out

    • Starter includes one custom workflow. Do not choose it for multiple automated journeys.
    Brevo logo

    Brevo for volume-led planning

    Compare it when you want to start with email campaigns and size your plan around sending and contact volumes.

    Watch out

    • Free is capped at 300 emails per day. Your whole campaign may not go out at once.

    Compare by use case

    GetResponse logoGetResponseBrevo logoBrevo
    Acquire subscribersMap signup, first message and follow-up before choosing. [1]Landing pages and forms within the email journey.Email campaigns; one landing page in Standard.
    AutomateTest a complex journey in the intended plan, not just an unrestricted trial. [2]Starter: one custom workflow. Marketer: unlimited workflows.Standard: automation without a dedicated contact cap.
    Size the planA large occasional list and a small active list need different quotes.Match list size to the required plan.Check both monthly sends and stored contacts.
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    Pricing

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    GetResponse 14-day trial without a credit card.

    Brevo Free: 300 emails/day.

    A temporary trial and an ongoing free plan are not equivalent.

    Campaigns and automation

    GetResponse Starter or Marketer: pricing varies by list and currency. Confirm the amount in the official selector.

    Brevo Starter from €7/month; Standard from €17/month. Initial tier: 5,000 emails/month and 500 contacts.

    No USD/EUR conversion or comparative savings are inferred from these entry prices.

    Sources consulted on 27 September 2026. GetResponse displayed a location-based currency: no USD price is inferred. Check tax, billing period, contacts and add-ons before subscribing.

    Should you switch?

    Stay if

    Your campaigns reach the right audience and your journeys work? Keep your current tool until the alternative solves a specific problem.

    Switch if

    A contact, sending or workflow limit keeps getting in the way? Test a consented segment and one sequence before a full migration.

    How to test them

    1. Build the same form and three emails in each tool.
    2. Check triggers and exclusions with a few authorised contacts.
    3. Price your current list and twice that size at the same sending frequency.

    Common questions

    Which is better for a newsletter?

    Start with your sending frequency, list and essential automations. Brevo lets you try for free within its daily cap. GetResponse is worth a trial when the newsletter belongs to a broader acquisition journey. This comparison does not establish a deliverability advantage for either tool.

    Must I migrate my entire list to test?

    No. Recreate one campaign and sequence with a small authorised group first. Then check consent, unsubscribes and custom fields. Rebuilding time belongs in your switching cost even when a new subscription looks cheaper.

    Sources, terms and methodology

    Recommendations are editorial judgements based on documented plans. No hands-on ToolTrim benchmark is presented here.

    Sources consulted on 27 September 2026. GetResponse displayed a location-based currency: no USD price is inferred. Check tax, billing period, contacts and add-ons before subscribing.

    1. GetResponse · Pricinghttps://www.getresponse.com/pricingVisit GetResponse
    2. Brevo · Planshttps://help.brevo.com/hc/fr/articles/208589409Visit Brevo
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