Why pay $20 for Mailchimp Standard when Buttondown Basic is $9
Save about $132 a year. Per month, in US dollars, 500 subscribers, billed monthly. Price not yet confirmed on the official site, so check before you buy.
What you still get
Newsletter sending with a plain-text focus and a simple, lower-cost subscriber plan.
What you miss
Mailchimp's drag-and-drop email builder, automations and built-in templates.
All cheaper options for Mailchimp Standard, best first
- MailerLite Comfort $12/mo. Email campaigns, automations and landing pages for 500 subscribers at a lower monthly price.
- Buttondown Basic $9/mo. Newsletter sending with a plain-text focus and a simple, lower-cost subscriber plan.