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Compare Dotdigital and Emotive 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (92.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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No pricing available
Dotdigital
Star Rating
(1,130)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Browse all 3 pricing plansEmotive
Star Rating
(208)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (92.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Learn more about EmotiveDotdigital vs Emotive
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Emotive easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Emotive overall.
- Reviewers felt that Emotive meets the needs of their business better than Dotdigital.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Emotive is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Emotive over Dotdigital.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Dotdigital
Email & SMS
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For marketing teams with a need for basic multi-channel marketing automation.
- Single customer view (30 days)
- Email & SMS marketing
- Transactional email & SMS
Emotive
No pricing availableFree Trial
Dotdigital
Free Trial is available
Emotive
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
954
8.9
151
Ease of Use
8.7
965
9.0
151
Ease of Setup
8.0
508
9.1
87
Ease of Admin
8.4
380
9.1
71
Quality of Support
8.9
934
9.1
151
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
379
9.3
72
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
940
9.2
128
Features by Category
Email Marketing
8.6
125
Not enough data
8.4
128
Not enough data
9.1
120
Not enough data
8.7
131
Not enough data
9.1
120
Not enough data
8.6
120
Not enough data
8.2
104
Not enough data
9.0
48
Not enough data
8.3
47
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
8.2
102
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Verified
Not enough data
8.5
123
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.1
28
Not enough data
7.0
26
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Marketing
6.7
25
Not enough data
6.9
25
Not enough data
6.9
25
Not enough data
7.2
24
Not enough data
7.1
24
Not enough data
Integration
8.4
85
Not enough data
7.8
73
Not enough data
7.5
69
Not enough data
7.7
49
Not enough data
7.0
45
Not enough data
7.5
45
Not enough data
Email Marketing
8.9
556
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Verified
Not enough data
9.1
546
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
534
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
507
|
Verified
Not enough data
Online Marketing
8.0
448
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
488
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
478
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
496
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
402
Not enough data
Lead Management
8.1
379
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
411
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
495
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
349
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
360
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
385
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
351
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
371
|
Verified
Not enough data
Campaign Management
8.3
440
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
359
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
324
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
317
Not enough data
Social
7.0
302
Not enough data
7.4
321
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
314
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
304
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
293
|
Verified
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
8.4
507
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
412
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
382
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
362
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
329
Not enough data
Platform
8.0
358
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
316
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
370
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
279
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
305
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
354
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
284
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Automation
7.7
26
Not enough data
7.9
25
Not enough data
7.5
24
Not enough data
7.7
25
Not enough data
7.6
26
Not enough data
7.4
27
Not enough data
Integration
8.3
366
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
352
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
312
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.5
149
Not enough data
7.8
138
Not enough data
7.8
144
Not enough data
8.8
142
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
128
Not enough data
Integrations
7.4
110
Not enough data
7.4
111
Not enough data
7.6
116
Not enough data
7.7
120
Not enough data
Platform
8.0
123
Not enough data
8.0
123
Not enough data
7.6
114
Not enough data
8.0
122
Not enough data
8.2
134
Not enough data
8.4
137
Not enough data
7.8
114
Not enough data
8.7
137
Not enough data
Diagnosis
7.8
251
Not enough data
7.9
259
Not enough data
8.3
284
Not enough data
8.2
258
Not enough data
Tracking
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
307
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Reporting
8.7
304
Not enough data
8.5
284
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Deliverability
7.1
12
Not enough data
7.2
13
Not enough data
7.3
13
Not enough data
7.2
13
Not enough data
6.9
13
Not enough data
Campaigns
9.3
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Push Notification
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Segmentation
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Targeting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Triggered Content
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Personalized Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Personalization Engines
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Templates
8.1
275
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
250
Not enough data
8.4
269
Not enough data
Edit
7.7
248
Not enough data
8.8
284
Not enough data
8.3
264
Not enough data
Logistics
8.4
287
Not enough data
7.8
250
Not enough data
8.0
258
Not enough data
8.2
254
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.3
196
Not enough data
7.1
190
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Template Builder
7.2
20
Not enough data
7.1
19
Not enough data
Text Messaging
8.7
59
9.2
110
Feature Not Available
8.7
110
8.4
59
9.2
109
8.0
57
8.5
103
8.4
57
8.2
105
7.3
52
9.2
103
8.5
60
8.9
111
8.2
55
8.5
101
SMS Platform
7.8
58
8.1
106
8.4
58
8.7
104
7.4
48
7.9
71
Feature Not Available
6.7
62
8.0
49
7.4
69
8.5
51
8.4
83
Agentic AI - SMS Marketing
6.3
8
Not enough data
6.5
8
Not enough data
6.9
8
Not enough data
6.5
8
Not enough data
6.7
8
Not enough data
6.5
8
Not enough data
Data Sourcing
8.1
79
Not enough data
8.2
78
Not enough data
8.5
76
Not enough data
8.3
81
Not enough data
Intelligence
8.5
78
Not enough data
7.8
72
Not enough data
7.6
72
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.7
120
Not enough data
8.6
116
Not enough data
Platform Data
8.3
124
Not enough data
8.0
111
Not enough data
8.2
126
Not enough data
8.1
114
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.3
78
Not enough data
8.1
116
Not enough data
7.9
107
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Customer Journey Analytics
6.9
13
Not enough data
6.9
13
Not enough data
6.9
13
Not enough data
7.2
13
Not enough data
Functionality
8.0
192
Not enough data
7.9
170
Not enough data
7.9
175
Not enough data
Support
8.0
193
Not enough data
8.3
183
Not enough data
8.8
203
Not enough data
Page Customization
8.7
86
Not enough data
8.4
82
Not enough data
8.2
78
Not enough data
8.3
61
Not enough data
Page Optimization
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
77
Not enough data
8.1
70
Not enough data
7.3
64
Not enough data
Integrations
7.7
65
Not enough data
8.3
72
Not enough data
8.0
69
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.4
58
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Landing Page Builders
7.7
8
Not enough data
WhatsApp Messaging - WhatsApp Marketing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
WhatsApp Business Platform - WhatsApp Marketing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Personalization
8.1
15
Not enough data
7.6
15
Not enough data
7.7
15
Not enough data
7.1
15
Not enough data
7.4
14
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
Analysis
8.2
85
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Verified
Not enough data
8.6
99
Not enough data
8.0
82
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
85
|
Verified
Not enough data
Campaigns
8.3
84
Not enough data
7.7
79
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
81
Not enough data
7.7
77
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
105
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
98
|
Verified
Not enough data
Engagement
7.8
78
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.4
98
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
87
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
82
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Mobile Marketing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Dotdigital and Emotive are categorized as SMS Marketing
Unique Categories
Dotdigital is categorized as Marketing Automation, Customer Data Platform (CDP), Personalization, Email Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Communication Platform as a Service (CPaaS), Email Deliverability, Email Template Builder, Transactional Email, WhatsApp Marketing, Personalization Engines, Customer Journey Analytics, Push Notification, and Landing Page Builders
Emotive has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Dotdigital
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Emotive
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Retail
11.6%
Marketing and Advertising
7.8%
Non-Profit Organization Management
7.6%
Financial Services
3.7%
Consumer Goods
3.1%
Other
66.2%
Retail
20.9%
Apparel & Fashion
18.4%
Consumer Goods
15.0%
Food & Beverages
9.2%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
7.8%
Other
28.6%
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Discussions
Can dotMailer track attachments?
2 Comments
CL
Yes, if they're added as link or button in email Read more
What's the next big showstopping element or functionality element?
1 Comment
MJ
Hi Christophe,
You can view our public facing roadmap here https://r1.dotdigital-pages.com/p/35E-386/the-engagement-cloud-roadmap
Thanks,
MarkRead more
Can I have a loyalist dot digital trooper t shirt
1 Comment
MJ
Hi Tony, of course and thanks for the great video review. Please send me a message directly at marketing@dotdigital.comRead more
Emotive has no more discussions with answers
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