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Email Marketing Comparison

Campaign Monitor vs. Moosend

At a glance

At a glance

Campaign Monitor

Best for

Best for marketing teams and agencies that want a polished drag-and-drop builder, prebuilt journeys and a large integration catalogue.

  • Freelancers
  • Small and mid-sized
  • Enterprise

Moosend

Best for

Best for small and mid-sized teams that want automation and segmentation without enterprise pricing.

  • Small and mid-sized
  • Enterprise

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

Full Comparison

Criterion Campaign Monitor Moosend
Free trial Free plan for up to 500 contacts on a 30-day trial, with a 500 email send limit 30-day free trial, no credit card, up to 1,000 contacts
API Yes, API access with 250+ integrations Yes, transactional email over SMTP and an API
Hosting Cloud (SaaS) Cloud (SaaS)
Campaign types Yes, email campaigns and newsletters, with a website builder available as a paid add-on Yes, email campaigns and newsletters, plus landing pages and subscription forms
Automation and journeys Yes, prebuilt customer journeys and drip campaigns, with unlimited automated emails on Essentials and above Yes, marketing automation workflows
Segmentation and personalisation Yes, segmentation, with advanced engagement segments on the Premier plan Yes, audience segmentation
Templates and editor Yes, a drag-and-drop builder with 100+ responsive templates and support for custom-coded templates Yes, a drag-and-drop email builder with templates and an AI Writer
Deliverability and testing Yes, A/B testing, link review, and design and spam testing Yes, A/B testing and real-time reporting, with deliverability optimization on Enterprise
Ecommerce and CRM data Yes, CRM and ecommerce connections among the 250+ integrations Yes, abandoned cart email series, personalised product recommendations, visitor tracking via plugin or code, and Audience Discovery, an AI tool that turns behavioural data into smart tags
Integrations and API Yes, API access with 250+ integrations Yes, transactional email via SMTP and an API, with 80+ integrations
AI features Yes Yes
Deployment Cloud (SaaS), Browser-based Cloud (SaaS), Browser-based
Support Email helpdesk, Phone Email helpdesk, Chat
Company size more entries Freelancers, Small and mid-sized, Enterprise Small and mid-sized, Enterprise
Integrations Not stated WooCommerce, Magento, OpenCart, Drupal, Zapier, Make, Segment, Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho CRM, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Pipedrive, Zendesk, Intercom, Xero, Facebook Lead Ads, Unbounce

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The short version

Key Differences

  • Free trial Campaign Monitor Free plan for up to 500 contacts on a 30-day trial, with a 500 email send limit Moosend 30-day free trial, no credit card, up to 1,000 contacts
  • Company size Campaign Monitor Freelancers, Small and mid-sized, Enterprise Moosend Small and mid-sized, Enterprise
  • Support Campaign Monitor Email helpdesk, Phone Moosend Email helpdesk, Chat
  • API Campaign Monitor Yes, API access with 250+ integrations Moosend Yes, transactional email over SMTP and an API
  • Campaign types Campaign Monitor Yes, email campaigns and newsletters, with a website builder available as a paid add-on Moosend Yes, email campaigns and newsletters, plus landing pages and subscription forms

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The trade-offs

Strengths and Limitations

Campaign Monitor

Strengths

  • Drag-and-drop builder with 100+ responsive templates and custom-coded templates
  • Prebuilt customer journeys and drip campaigns
  • AI Writer, AI Email Booster and AI Segment Mapper
  • 250+ integrations, including CRM and ecommerce, with an API

Limitations

  • Advanced engagement segments are reserved for the Premier plan
  • The website builder is a paid add-on

Moosend

Strengths

  • Marketing automation and segmentation at a lower price point
  • 30-day free trial with no credit card
  • Includes an AI Writer for drafting copy
  • Transactional email over SMTP and an API

Limitations

  • No permanent free plan, only a 30-day trial
  • Dedicated IPs, transactional email and SSO sit behind the custom Moosend+ and Enterprise plans

Plans

Pricing

Campaign Monitor

  • Free $0 / month Up to 500 contacts on a 30-day trial, with a 500 email send limit; no credit card required.
  • Lite Not stated Core email tools with up to 2,500 monthly sends.
  • Essentials Not stated Unlimited monthly sends and priority support.
  • Premier Not stated Unlimited monthly sends, advanced engagement segments and phone support.
  • Enterprise Not stated Custom pricing on annual contracts with a dedicated account manager.
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Moosend

  • Pro Not stated Subscriber-based pricing by contact count. Includes unlimited campaigns, automation, segmentation, landing pages, forms, templates, A/B testing and email and chat support.
  • Moosend+ Not stated Custom plan adding dedicated IPs, transactional email, SSO/SAML and more team members.
  • Enterprise Not stated Custom quote with a dedicated account manager, priority support and deliverability optimization.
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What users say

Review Scores · opens after launch

Campaign Monitor

Ease of use
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Moosend

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

Where this comes from

Campaign Monitor https://www.campaignmonitor.com · checked against the official source on 2026-08-21

Moosend https://moosend.com · checked against the official source on 2026-08-21

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