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Brevo

Freemium
marketingemail

Brevo is a comprehensive CRM and marketing automation suite that consolidates email, SMS, WhatsApp, and live chat into a single platform aimed at SMBs seeking scalable transactional and promotional tools.


Brevo, formerly Sendinblue, provides a centralized hub for managing the entire customer lifecycle through automated workflows and multi-channel communication tools. Beyond standard email marketing, it offers native capabilities for SMS marketing, WhatsApp campaigns, and a unified inbox for live chat and social media messaging. The platform stands out for its transactional email reliability and its built-in CRM, which allows for detailed lead tracking and deal pipeline management. Brevo integrates seamlessly with major CMS and e-commerce platforms like WordPress, Shopify, and WooCommerce to sync contact data in real-time.

Pros

  • Provides a unique pricing model based on the number of emails sent rather than the total number of contacts stored in the database.
  • Includes a robust SMTP relay service that ensures high deliverability for critical transactional messages like order confirmations and password resets.
  • Offers an integrated WhatsApp Business API allowing users to manage large-scale automated messaging campaigns directly within the marketing dashboard.

Cons

  • The platform's advanced marketing automation features and landing page builders are restricted to the higher-priced tiered subscriptions.
  • Email template customization can occasionally feel rigid compared to specialized design tools when attempting to build highly complex, non-standard layouts.
  • The initial onboarding process for setting up the dedicated IP and domain authentication can be technical for non-experienced users.

Key features

  • Email
  • SMS
  • Chat
  • CRM

Integrations

WordPressShopifySalesforceZapierGoogle AnalyticsPipedrive

Target audience

SMBs, Marketers, E-commerce businesses


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Key Metrics

Active Users

500,000+

Founded

2007

Headquarters

Paris, France

Pricing Tiers

Free

Send up to 9,000 emails/month, access email campaigns, and core CRM features.

Free

Starter

More email volume, no daily sending limit, basic reporting & email support.

$9/mo

Business

Includes marketing automation, A/B testing, landing pages, and phone support.

$24/mo


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Mailchimp

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ActiveCampaign

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Apollo.io

Trusted option for teams comparing capabilities and pricing.

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