GetResponse combines newsletters, forms, landing pages and marketing automation. Its value is connecting lead capture to welcome sequences and targeted campaigns without adding separate tools. Features vary substantially by plan: Starter includes one custom workflow, Marketer adds unlimited workflows and e-commerce journeys, while Creator adds webinars and courses.
ToolTrim recommends testing your actual journey: form, consent, segmentation, sequence and reporting. A team sending only newsletters may not need a higher tier. Check the price at your current list size and the next bracket before migrating.
Free supports up to 500 contacts and 2,500 messages per month. It is separate from the 14-day premium trial without a credit card. Paid plans start at US$19/month for 1,000 subscribers with monthly billing, excluding taxes. Contacts can be exported as CSV or XLSX; check workflows and configuration separately before switching.
Practical uses
Welcome and segment new subscribers.
Recover abandoned cartsMarketer.
Combine webinars, courses and emailCreator.
Features & use cases
Email
Email marketing
Prospection
The case for and against. What GetResponse does well, and when it costs too much.
For. What works in its favour.
Forms, landing pages and email in one platform.
Unlimited workflows from Marketer.
Integrated webinars and courses with Creator.
Contacts exportable as CSV or XLSX.
Marketer e-commerce features or Creator webinars meet an actual need.
Against. What to plan for.
Pricing increases with list size.
Starter allows one custom workflow.
Premium features do not remain in Free after the trial.
Test a complete journey and price the required plan for your contact count.
Frequently asked questions. What people ask about GetResponse.
What is GetResponse used for?
Email campaigns, automation and e-commerce journeys, with webinars and courses on selected plans.
How much does GetResponse cost?
Up to 500 contacts and 2,500 messages/month. 14-day premium trial without a credit card. For 1,000 subscribers: Starter US$19/month, Marketer $59, Creator $69 billed monthly, excluding taxes. Annual billing equivalents: $15.58, $48.38 and $56.58/month. Enterprise is custom-priced. Price verified on September 26, 2026.
Is GetResponse suitable for beginners?
GetResponse is built mainly for teams rather than solo use.
Is GetResponse worth the price?
Test a complete journey and price the required plan for your contact count. Free and the premium trial are different offers.
What are the best alternatives to GetResponse?
The main alternatives to GetResponse are: Brevo, ActiveCampaign, Kit, MailerLite. Free alternatives: Kit, MailerLite.