Compare Intuit Mailchimp Email Marketing and SparkPost 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (48.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
$20 per month
Intuit Mailchimp Email Marketing
Star Rating
(12,712)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Browse all 4 pricing plansSparkPost
Star Rating
(72)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (48.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$20 per month
Browse all 5 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Intuit Mailchimp excels in "Email and Mobile Preview" with a score of 8.9, allowing for a more visually appealing and user-friendly email design process, while SparkPost's score of 7.7 indicates room for improvement in this area.
- Reviewers mention that SparkPost shines in "High-Volume Sending" with a score of 9.4, making it a preferred choice for businesses that require robust email delivery capabilities, whereas Intuit Mailchimp's score of 8.7 is still strong but not as high.
- G2 users highlight that Intuit Mailchimp's "Building and Personalizing Emails" feature scores 8.7, providing a more intuitive interface for creating customized emails, while SparkPost's lower score of 6.4 suggests that users may find it less flexible in this regard.
- Users on G2 report that Intuit Mailchimp's "Quality of Support" is rated at 8.0, indicating a generally positive experience with customer service, while SparkPost's score of 7.6 suggests that users may encounter more challenges when seeking assistance.
- Reviewers mention that SparkPost's "Manage Email Deliverability" feature scores 9.2, which is crucial for ensuring emails reach their intended recipients, while Intuit Mailchimp's score of 8.6, although good, does not match SparkPost's performance in this critical area.
- Users say that Intuit Mailchimp's "Campaign Performance" reporting feature scores 8.8, providing valuable insights into email effectiveness, while SparkPost's significantly lower score of 5.5 indicates that users may find its reporting capabilities lacking.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Intuit Mailchimp Email Marketing
Free
$0.00
Easily create email campaigns and learn more about your customers
- Email support for first 30 days
- Pre-built Email Templates
- 300+ Integrations
SparkPost
STARTER
$20
per month
OVERAGE:
$1.00 / thousand
- 50,000 emails/month
- OVERAGE: $1.00 / thousand
Free Trial
Intuit Mailchimp Email Marketing
Free Trial is available
SparkPost
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
10,949
8.1
62
Ease of Use
8.7
11,015
8.6
61
Ease of Setup
8.6
5,109
8.3
40
Ease of Admin
8.7
5,066
7.9
41
Quality of Support
8.0
8,322
7.6
58
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
4,592
7.5
40
Product Direction (% positive)
7.8
10,696
8.1
60
Features by Category
Email Marketing
8.9
8579
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
8709
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
7797
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
8757
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
8630
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
8261
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
6336
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1273
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
1043
|
Verified
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
8.3
4758
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
7608
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.7
3500
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
2416
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
3768
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.4
96
Not enough data
7.4
95
Not enough data
Integration
8.5
3359
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
2294
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
2103
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
497
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
616
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
472
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.1
61
7.0
22
7.6
51
6.4
17
8.1
53
8.5
19
8.3
52
7.1
17
8.1
54
7.7
27
7.8
54
8.0
29
Integrations
8.2
48
8.5
26
8.6
48
8.5
25
9.0
63
8.8
28
7.7
42
7.6
21
Platform
8.4
46
8.8
26
8.5
42
8.5
25
8.3
36
8.7
25
8.3
62
8.2
29
8.6
55
8.5
28
8.4
72
8.2
29
7.8
51
8.3
24
8.8
72
8.5
31
Diagnosis
8.3
448
5.7
10
8.5
492
6.1
12
8.4
153
6.4
12
8.6
533
7.1
11
Tracking
8.8
651
8.3
13
8.5
573
7.0
9
8.6
687
7.0
10
8.5
644
7.8
10
8.5
596
6.7
12
Reporting
8.8
703
5.5
11
8.6
550
5.3
11
8.7
572
5.9
11
8.5
526
5.8
12
Grammar
8.5
14
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
Formatting
8.6
14
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
8.7
14
Not enough data
Content
9.0
14
Not enough data
8.7
14
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
Product Type
8.9
14
Not enough data
8.9
14
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.1
13
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
Platform Basics
7.7
13
Not enough data
7.2
15
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
7.9
15
Not enough data
Platform Data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.5
16
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
8.3
16
Not enough data
8.4
16
Not enough data
8.3
11
Customizations
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
7.6
12
Not enough data
8.2
10
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Intuit Mailchimp Email Marketing and SparkPost are categorized as Email Deliverability and Transactional Email
Unique Categories
Intuit Mailchimp Email Marketing is categorized as AI Writing Assistant, Email Marketing, and Email Testing
SparkPost is categorized as Email Tracking
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Intuit Mailchimp Email Marketing
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SparkPost
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
Marketing and Advertising
15.1%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.8%
Information Technology and Services
4.8%
Computer Software
4.5%
Education Management
3.3%
Other
66.4%
Internet
20.0%
Information Technology and Services
11.4%
Computer Software
10.0%
Financial Services
8.6%
Higher Education
4.3%
Other
45.7%
Most Helpful Reviews
Intuit Mailchimp Email Marketing
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Shivani S.
Verified User in Consumer Electronics
I like the way that I can prepare promotional mails on mailchimp using already integrated mail templates within the mailchimp. It provides excellent service in terms of mail distribution and data entry during the process of mail preparing. I can automate my...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Christian K.
Verified User in Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Customer service does not know their own terms and conditions but seem to make stuff up on the fly. Even after I sent the T&Cs back to them they still answered with something else.
SparkPost
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Trevor B.
Verified User in Research
The volume of emails that can be sent with SparkPost is truly impressive -- 100,000 emails per month at no charge! This alone makes it worth trying at the very least. I found it exceedingly easy to set up SparkPost to work with my website. The web...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Museums and Institutions
Support is deplorable. Extremely slow response time if at all. When we had a security issue when a key got stolen they would not assist us in getting the problem resolved by swapping out the key and instead terminated our account without warming leaving all...
Shivani S.
Verified User in Consumer Electronics
I like the way that I can prepare promotional mails on mailchimp using already integrated mail templates within the mailchimp. It provides excellent service in terms of mail distribution and data entry during the process of mail preparing. I can automate my...
Trevor B.
Verified User in Research
The volume of emails that can be sent with SparkPost is truly impressive -- 100,000 emails per month at no charge! This alone makes it worth trying at the very least. I found it exceedingly easy to set up SparkPost to work with my website. The web...
Christian K.
Verified User in Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Customer service does not know their own terms and conditions but seem to make stuff up on the fly. Even after I sent the T&Cs back to them they still answered with something else.
Verified User in Museums and Institutions
Support is deplorable. Extremely slow response time if at all. When we had a security issue when a key got stolen they would not assist us in getting the problem resolved by swapping out the key and instead terminated our account without warming leaving all...
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How much does SparkPost cost?
1 comment
Official Response from SparkPost
SparkPost offers a free test account and a variety of plans to fit sending needs based on volume, starting at $20 / month.Read more
How can I stay aware of outages?
1 comment
Official Response from SparkPost
We’re proud of SparkPost’s uptime and reliability. We’ve built a fully cloud-based system that scales instantly—and with full elasticity and redundancy. That...Read more
How do I find out what happened to my messages?
1 comment
Official Response from SparkPost
Detailed information on message delivery and engagement is available through real-time webhooks. In addition, information is available on a pull-basis...Read more
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