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Mailchimp Charges More for Growth. We Don’t

With Mailjet, you only pay for the emails you send, not the size of your contact list. Stop overpaying for inactive subscribers.

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Why choose Mailjet over Mailchimp?

With tons of email marketing solutions out there, here’s the reason Mailjet is the best fit for you:

Affordable and transparent pricing

Just pay for what you send. No contact-based pricing.

Emails that get delivered

A great email only means something if your customers get them. Manage your sending reputation and avoid the spam folder with Mailjet’s deliverability features.

No extra charge for transactional emails

Mailjet doesn’t charge you extra to send your transactional emails. They are included as a part of your monthly plan.
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The larger your contact list, the more you pay with Mailchimp

Mailchimp’s free plan is limited to just 500 contacts. This includes unsubscribed, blocked, and duplicate contacts. As your contact lists grow and you reach the next tier, so will your costs. Even if you aren’t sending more emails.

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Only pay for the emails you’ll send with Mailjet

Mailjet doesn’t charge you for your contacts, just the emails sent. So, you can grow your contact list without outgrowing your plan. This gives your business more control over costs.

Sending Bulk Emails is up to 7X less expensive with Mailjet!

When it comes to subscriptions, the other providers have different approaches. Mailjet, is simple, you pay for the emails you send. Mailchimp’s plans are based on the number of contacts in your lists (including unsubscribed, blocked, and duplicate contacts).

Last updated in April 2025.

Mailjet
Mailchimp
1 email / month to 15,000 contacts
$17
$230
1 email / month to 50,000 contacts
$37
$450
1 email / month to 100,000 contacts
$105
$800
1 email / month to 250,000 contacts
$250
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1 email / month to 500,000 contacts
$470
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We send about a million emails everyday now. As a result, it’s really important to get the newsletter out quickly, and Mailjet has helped us improve both our sending speed and deliverability. The best part about working with Mailjet is that I don’t have to think about it, it just works.
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Mailjet vs. Mailchimp: Feature Comparison

If you’re deciding between Mailchimp and Mailjet, you’ll find our features are very similar. However, Mailjet lets you store unlimited contacts on our paid plans without any additional costs. See what features each platform has:

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$0/month
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6,000 emails/month
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Essential
Starting at
$17/month
Billed monthly
15,000 emails/month included
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Premium
Starting at
$27/month
Billed monthly
15,000 emails/month included
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See why customers love using Mailjet:

A solid choice for an email provider

“There are many providers of email services and MAP (Marketing Automation Programs). We recently switched from an industry-leading MAP (SF Marketing Cloud) to Mailjet. Mailjet is superior in every way in regards to email.”
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An outstanding and sensational Email Marketing Tool

“Mailjet is an ideal tool for creating and sending emails marketing campaigns and newsletters. It is simple to engage with our customers seamlessly with Mailjet. I haven’t encountered any shortcomings with Mailjet because it meets my needs.”
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Switched to Mailjet, good decision

“Switched over to Mailjet as my SMTP relay service and been using it in production for about 3 months now and it has proven to be very reliable. It also has all the features I need for my email requirements.”
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