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ActiveCampaignvsAWeber

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A side-by-side look at ActiveCampaign and AWeber on price, free tiers, and features. All pricing comes from each vendor's official page.

Starting price
$19/mo
$15/mo
Free tier
No
Free plan: up to 500 subscribers and 3,000 email sends/month, no time limit, with AWeber branding on emails and landing pages; paid plans add a 14-day trial
Key features
  • Marketing automation with unlimited actions (Plus+)
  • Active Intelligence AI
  • Drag-and-drop email designer
  • CRM & contact management
  • 1000+ integrations
  • Drag-and-drop email builder with AI subject-line help
  • Unlimited email lists and segments (Plus)
  • Landing pages and sign-up forms
  • Behavioral automation and web push notifications
  • 24/7 customer support
Best for
small-business, ecommerce, agencies
small-business, bloggers, creators
Get started
Try ActiveCampaign
Try AWeber

Key differences at a glance

  • AWeber has the lower entry price — $15/mo vs $19/mo.
  • AWeber has a free tier; ActiveCampaign does not.

Which should you pick?

Choose ActiveCampaign if…

  • its entry pricing fits — it starts at $19/mo.
  • you don't need a permanent free tier (it offers trials only).
  • you fit its focus on small-business, ecommerce, agencies.

Choose AWeber if…

  • you want the lower entry price — it starts at $15/mo vs $19/mo.
  • you need a permanent free tier (Free plan: up to 500 subscribers and 3,000 email sends/month, no time limit, with AWeber branding on emails and landing pages; paid plans add a 14-day trial).
  • you fit its focus on small-business, bloggers, creators.

Confirm current pricing on each vendor's page (linked in the full breakdowns) before deciding.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better, ActiveCampaign or AWeber?
It depends on your needs — neither is universally better. Lean toward ActiveCampaign if you fit small-business, ecommerce, agencies; lean toward AWeber if you fit small-business, bloggers, creators. On price, ActiveCampaign starts at $19/mo and AWeber starts at $15/mo. Check current pricing on each vendor's page before deciding.
Do ActiveCampaign and AWeber have a free tier?
AWeber has a free tier (Free plan: up to 500 subscribers and 3,000 email sends/month, no time limit, with AWeber branding on emails and landing pages; paid plans add a 14-day trial); ActiveCampaign does not (No permanent free plan; free trial + 30-day money-back guarantee).

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Pricing for each tool is taken from its official pricing page and refreshed automatically. Always confirm the current price on the vendor's site before signing up — pricing changes often.