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Email Marketing Comparison

Brevo vs. Constant Contact

At a glance

At a glance

Brevo

Best for

Best for teams that want email alongside SMS and WhatsApp on one contact base, with automation and pricing by sending volume rather than list size.

  • Freelancers
  • Small and mid-sized
  • Enterprise

Constant Contact

Best for

Best for small businesses that want an email marketing platform with templates, automation and an AI content generator, and phone support to get started.

  • Freelancers
  • Small and mid-sized

Cataleo does not name a winner. Both statements come from the vendors themselves.

Full Comparison

Criterion Brevo Constant Contact
Starting price lower value From $9 / month Starter plan with no daily sending limit; the price scales with monthly email sending volume. A free plan sends up to 300 emails per day. From $12 / month Lite plan; the price scales with the number of contacts. Prepaying for 12 months saves up to 15 percent.
Free trial Free plan with up to 300 emails per day and storage for up to 100,000 contacts Free trial available, no credit card required
API Yes, a unified REST API for email, SMS and WhatsApp with contacts, events, webhooks, OAuth 2.0 and SDKs Yes, a v3 REST API for contacts and email campaigns with webhooks and OAuth 2.0
Hosting Cloud (SaaS) Cloud (SaaS)
Made in France United States
Campaign types Yes, email newsletters and campaigns, plus SMS and WhatsApp on the same contact base, with A/B testing Yes, email campaigns, with 500 SMS messages a month and social posts on the Premium plan
Automation and journeys Yes, unlimited multi-step marketing automation workflows Yes, automation templates, one on Lite, three on Standard and unlimited custom automations on Premium
Segmentation and personalisation Yes, list segmentation and personalisation, with predictive send-time optimisation Yes, ten custom segments on Standard and unlimited custom segments with dynamic content on Premium
Templates and editor Yes, a drag-and-drop editor with templates, and AI-generated designs through Aura Yes, an email editor with templates and an AI content generator
Deliverability and testing Yes, A/B testing and predictive sending, with a dedicated IP available as an add-on Yes, subject line A/B testing and automatic resend to non-openers on Standard and Premium
Ecommerce and CRM data Yes, a built-in CRM plus ecommerce data sync for products and orders Yes, contact management with integrations, plus revenue reporting on the Premium plan
Integrations and API Yes, a unified REST API for email, SMS and WhatsApp with webhooks, OAuth 2.0 and SDKs Yes, a v3 REST API for contacts and email campaigns with webhooks and OAuth 2.0
AI features Yes Yes
Deployment Cloud (SaaS), Browser-based Cloud (SaaS), Browser-based
Support Email helpdesk more entries Phone, Chat
Company size more entries Freelancers, Small and mid-sized, Enterprise Freelancers, Small and mid-sized

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The short version

Key Differences

  • Starting price Brevo From $9 / month Constant Contact From $12 / month
  • Free trial Brevo Free plan with up to 300 emails per day and storage for up to 100,000 contacts Constant Contact Free trial available, no credit card required
  • Company size Brevo Freelancers, Small and mid-sized, Enterprise Constant Contact Freelancers, Small and mid-sized
  • Support Brevo Email helpdesk Constant Contact Phone, Chat
  • Made in Brevo France Constant Contact United States

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The trade-offs

Strengths and Limitations

Brevo

Strengths

  • Email, SMS and WhatsApp on one contact base
  • Unlimited marketing automation workflows
  • Email plans priced by sending volume, with a free plan storing up to 100,000 contacts
  • Unified REST API with webhooks, OAuth 2.0 and SDKs

Limitations

  • The free plan is limited to 300 emails per day
  • Email plan prices scale with monthly sending volume

Constant Contact

Strengths

  • AI content generator for on-brand emails, texts and social posts
  • Automatic resend to non-openers and subject line A/B testing on the paid plans
  • v3 REST API with webhooks and OAuth 2.0
  • Prepaying for 12 months saves up to 15 percent

Limitations

  • Prices scale with the number of contacts
  • The Lite plan is limited to one user and one automation template

Plans

Pricing

Brevo

  • Free $0 / month Up to 300 emails per day and storage for up to 100,000 contacts, with the Brevo logo on emails.
  • Starter From $9 / month No daily sending limit; the price scales with monthly email sending volume.
  • Standard From $18 / month Adds marketing automation, A/B testing and reporting for growing teams. Scales with sending volume.
  • Enterprise Not stated Custom sending volumes, advanced security and dedicated support, quoted by sales.
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Constant Contact

  • Lite From $12 / month One user, one automation template and basic reporting, with monthly sends up to 10x the number of contacts. Scales with contacts.
  • Standard From $35 / month Three users, email scheduling, subject line A/B testing, resend to non-openers, three automation templates, AI campaign building and ten custom segments.
  • Premium From $80 / month Unlimited users, unlimited custom automations and segments, dynamic content, revenue reporting, dedicated support and 500 SMS messages a month.
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What users say

Review Scores · opens after launch

Brevo

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Constant Contact

Ease of use
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User interface
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Onboarding
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Support and service
Not rated yet
Value for money
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Where this comes from

Where this comes from

Brevo https://www.brevo.com · checked against the official source on 2026-08-19

Constant Contact https://www.constantcontact.com · checked against the official source on 2026-08-19

This table lists factual criteria taken from information the vendors publish themselves. For how we put it together, see the methodology.