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Klaviyo vs Mailchimp

Klaviyo is purpose-built for ecommerce with deep Shopify integration. Mailchimp is better for general small businesses starting with email.

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Klaviyo

4.74.7 out of 5 stars

The ecommerce email platform that turns customer data into revenue.

Freefrom $45/mo
Overall4.7
Ease of use4.2
Value for money4.1
Features4.9
Support4.4

✓Pros

  • ✓Deep Shopify and WooCommerce integration
  • ✓Revenue attribution on every campaign
  • ✓Predictive analytics (CLV churn)
  • ✓Behaviour-triggered automation flows

✕Cons

  • ✕Expensive for high-volume senders
  • ✕Interface has a learning curve
  • ✕Overkill for non-ecommerce businesses
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Mailchimp

4.34.3 out of 5 stars

The world's most popular email marketing platform — free for up to 500 contacts.

Freefrom $13/mo
Overall4.3
Ease of use4.5
Value for money4.4
Features4.3
Support3.9

✓Pros

  • ✓Generous free plan (500 contacts)
  • ✓Beginner-friendly interface
  • ✓Landing pages and forms included
  • ✓Large integration ecosystem

✕Cons

  • ✕Pricing scales quickly as list grows
  • ✕Automation less powerful than ActiveCampaign
  • ✕Email deliverability behind Klaviyo

Our verdict

Which should you choose?

Choose Klaviyo if you run an ecommerce store and want revenue-attributed email flows. Choose Mailchimp for a simpler non-ecommerce email marketing setup.

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