Klaviyo
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Email and SMS built around e-commerce data
from $20/moFree plan
Kit
Email marketing built for creators
Free plan availableEmail MarketingSince 2013
from $33/moVisit kit.com
What Kit is
Formerly ConvertKit. Tag-based subscriber model, visual automations, paid newsletter support and a creator recommendation network. Strong fit for writers and course sellers.
What Kit has cost
We have read this pricing page 7 times since Oct 2024, including archived copies of it. Each figure below was pulled from the page itself, not from a summary of it.
- $9/moOct 2024 – Jan 2025 · Creator · 2 readings · archived page
- $29/moJul 2025 · Creator · 1 reading · archived page
- $33/moFeb 2026 · Creator · 1 reading · archived page
- $33/mo*Jul 2026 – Sept 2026 · Creator · 3 readings · archived page
* That reading is the effective monthly cost when paying for a year up front, which is what the page published at the time.
Gaps are ours, not the vendor's: where a capture was unreadable, or the price could not be tied to a plan at all, no reading was recorded rather than a guess. See every price change we can stand behind.
People use it to
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Free plan
Free plan, no card required
Ongoing free tier published by the vendor. Limits vary by plan.
Kit alternatives
Other tools in email marketing that cover similar ground. Full comparison.
Mailchimp
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Email campaigns and automations for small business
from $13/moFree plan
ActiveCampaign
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Deep automation with a CRM attached
from $15/moFree trial
Where Kit sits on price
Entry prices across Email Marketing, cheapest first.
- Brevo$10.80
- MailerLite$12
- Mailchimp$13
- ActiveCampaign$15*
- Postmark$15
- Klaviyo$20*
- Mails.ai$20
- Resend$20
- SendGrid$20*
- Kit$33
8 of these 12 prices were read from the vendor's own pricing page; the rest are marked * and are indicative. The median is taken across the 7 verified prices in Email Marketing. Showing the 10 cheapest.
Kit pricing questions
- How much does Kit cost?
- Kit starts at $33 a month on its Creator plan, billed annually. That figure was read from kit.com's own pricing page on 21 September 2026.
- Does Kit have a free plan?
- Yes. Kit publishes an ongoing free tier — not a countdown trial. Limits vary by plan, so check what the free tier covers before you commit.
- What is Kit used for?
- Formerly ConvertKit. Tag-based subscriber model, visual automations, paid newsletter support and a creator recommendation network. Strong fit for writers and course sellers. People mainly use it to send a newsletter, sell a course, grow an audience.
- What are the best alternatives to Kit?
- The closest alternatives in the same category are Klaviyo, Mailchimp, ActiveCampaign, Mails.ai. Klaviyo starts lower at $20 a month; Mailchimp starts lower at $13 a month; ActiveCampaign starts lower at $15 a month; Mails.ai starts lower at $20 a month. Klaviyo, Mailchimp and Mails.ai publish a free plan.