Alternatives · Marketing & SEO

Mailchimp alternatives

The closest alternatives to Mailchimp are HubSpot, Canva and OpusClip, which also cover managing social media and finding sales leads. 11 of the 14 listed here can be used for free, including HubSpot and Canva. The lowest paid plan starts at $5 per month (Buffer).

Alternatives
14
Free options
11
Updated
Nov 2026

Closest first: ordered by how many of Mailchimp's tasks each tool shares, then by popularity.

  1. 1

    HubSpotVerifiedFree tier · from $7/mo

    A connected CRM and marketing, sales, and service platform for growing businesses.

    Also does:Managing social mediaFinding sales leads

    Web · iOS · Android

  2. 2

    CanvaFree tier

    All-in-one graphic design platform with AI image generation, templates, and team collaboration.

    Also does:Managing social media

    Web · iOS · Android

  3. 3

    OpusClipVerifiedFree tier · from $15/mo

    Turns long videos into short, captioned clips for creators and social teams.

    Also does:Managing social media

    Web · API

  4. 4

    Apollo.ioVerifiedFree tier

    B2B sales platform that combines prospect data, AI agents, and outreach tools for outbound teams.

    Also does:Finding sales leads

    API

  5. 5

    PicsartVerifiedPaid · from $10.50/mo

    A web and mobile studio for making and editing images, video, and audio with a large catalog of AI models.

    Also does:Managing social media

    Web

  6. 6

    ClayVerifiedFree tier · from $185/mo

    Clay helps GTM teams source and enrich data, run agents, and build outbound workflows.

    Also does:Finding sales leads

    API · Command line

  7. 7

    JasperVerifiedFree trial · from $59/mo

    An AI marketing platform for teams that need on-brand content and repeatable campaign workflows.

    Also does:Managing social media

    Web · API · Browser extension

  8. 8

    HootsuiteVerifiedFree trial · from $99/mo

    Social media management platform for scheduling posts, handling messages, and tracking performance for teams.

    Also does:Managing social media

    API

  9. 9

    BufferFree tier · from $5/mo

    Social media scheduling tool with an AI assistant for drafting posts and repurposing content across platforms.

    Also does:Managing social media

    Web · iOS · Android · Browser extension

  10. 10

    Predis.aiVerifiedFree trial · from $19/mo

    Generates video and image ads, product videos, and UGC-style creatives for e-commerce brands and marketing teams.

    Also does:Managing social media

    Web · iOS · Android · API

  11. 11

    RytrVerifiedFree tier

    AI writing assistant for client-facing teams that drafts in your voice and tracks follow-ups.

    Also does:Managing social media

    Browser extension

  12. 12

    PhoneUseVerifiedPaid · from $20/mo

    Gives AI agents a cloud or real phone so they can use mobile apps and read SMS codes.

    Also does:Managing social media

    Android · iOS · API · Command line

  13. 13

    BardeenVerifiedFree tier · from $10/mo

    Bardeen runs AI agents that scrape websites, enrich contact details and qualify leads for sales and ops teams.

    Also does:Finding sales leads

    Web · Browser extension

  14. 14

    SemrushFree trial · from $139/mo

    All-in-one SEO and marketing platform covering keyword research, competitor analysis, content and social media.

    Also does:Managing social media

    Web · Browser extension

At a glance

ToolPricingFreePlatformsAPIChecked
MailchimpFree tierYesWeb, iOS, AndroidYes—
HubSpotFree tier · from $7/moYesWeb, iOS, AndroidYesNov 4, 2026
CanvaFree tierYesWeb, iOS, AndroidNo—
OpusClipFree tier · from $15/moYesWeb, APIYesNov 4, 2026
Apollo.ioFree tierYesAPIYesNov 4, 2026
PicsartPaid · from $10.50/moYesWebNoNov 4, 2026
ClayFree tier · from $185/moYesAPI, Command lineYesNov 4, 2026
JasperFree trial · from $59/moNoWeb, API, Browser extensionYesNov 4, 2026
HootsuiteFree trial · from $99/moNoAPIYesNov 4, 2026
BufferFree tier · from $5/moYesWeb, iOS, Android, Browser extensionYes—
Predis.aiFree trial · from $19/moYesWeb, iOS, Android, APIYesNov 4, 2026
RytrFree tierYesBrowser extensionYesNov 4, 2026
PhoneUsePaid · from $20/moNoAndroid, iOS, API, Command lineYesNov 3, 2026
BardeenFree tier · from $10/moYesWeb, Browser extensionNoNov 4, 2026
SemrushFree trial · from $139/moYesWeb, Browser extensionYes—

Common questions

What is the best alternative to Mailchimp?
HubSpot is the closest match: it also covers managing social media and finding sales leads. Canva and OpusClip come next. Alternatives are ordered by how many of Mailchimp's tasks they share, then by how popular they are.
Is there a free alternative to Mailchimp?
Yes. HubSpot, Canva and OpusClip can be used for free. HubSpot has a free plan, and paid plans start at $7 per month.
What is the cheapest alternative to Mailchimp?
Among paid plans, Buffer starts lowest at $5 per month.
Which Mailchimp alternatives have a mobile app?
HubSpot, Canva and Buffer have an iPhone or Android app.