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ActiveCampaignvsGetResponse

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

Starting price
$19/mo
$19/mo
Free tier
No
Free plan with limited access after 14-day premium trial (adds GetResponse badge)
Key features
  • Marketing automation with unlimited actions (Plus+)
  • Active Intelligence AI
  • Drag-and-drop email designer
  • CRM & contact management
  • 1000+ integrations
  • Email marketing with unlimited monthly sends
  • Marketing automation workflows
  • Website & landing page builder
  • Online courses (Creator plan)
  • AI email/content tools
Best for
small-business, ecommerce, agencies
small-business, course-sellers, ecommerce
Get started
Try ActiveCampaign
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Key differences at a glance

  • Both start at $19/mo on their entry paid plan.
  • GetResponse 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 GetResponse if…

  • its entry pricing fits — it starts at $19/mo.
  • you need a permanent free tier (Free plan with limited access after 14-day premium trial (adds GetResponse badge)).
  • you fit its focus on small-business, course-sellers, ecommerce.

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 GetResponse?
It depends on your needs — neither is universally better. Lean toward ActiveCampaign if you fit small-business, ecommerce, agencies; lean toward GetResponse if you fit small-business, course-sellers, ecommerce. On price, ActiveCampaign starts at $19/mo and GetResponse starts at $19/mo. Check current pricing on each vendor's page before deciding.
Do ActiveCampaign and GetResponse have a free tier?
GetResponse has a free tier (Free plan with limited access after 14-day premium trial (adds GetResponse badge)); 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.