Flodesk vs Mailmodo
Flodesk and Mailmodo are both popular choices in the email marketing platform space. Flodesk is the more affordable option at $38/mo — that's $11 less per month than Mailmodo's $49/mo entry point. Flodesk stands out with landing pages, while Mailmodo offers A/B testing and advanced analytics. Both tools work well for new and rising.
Quick Verdict
Flodesk wins on price, deliverability, rating.
Mailmodo wins on integrations.
Best for most users: Flodesk (designers).
Flodesk
Design emails people love to get
Flodesk is a design-first email marketing platform known for its stunning templates and flat-rate pricing model. It's particularly popular among creative professionals who prioritize visual design over advanced marketing features. The unlimited subscriber pricing makes it excellent value for growing lists.
Mailmodo
Interactive AMP email marketing with in-email forms and surveys
Mailmodo is the pioneering interactive email marketing platform that uses AMP technology to let recipients fill forms, take surveys, book meetings, and make purchases directly inside emails without clicking through to a landing page. With AI-powered template generation and a drag-and-drop editor, it makes interactive email creation accessible to marketers seeking 2-3x higher engagement rates, starting at $49/month.
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Flodesk | Mailmodo |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Starting Price | $38/mo | $49/mo |
| Free Plan | No free plan | No free plan |
| Founded | 2019 | 2020 |
| Email Templates | 40 | 100 |
| Integrations | 20 | 40 |
| Deliverability Rate | 96% | 95% |
| Marketing Automation | ✓ | ✓ |
| A/B Testing | ✕ | ✓ |
| Landing Pages | ✓ | ✕ |
| Segmentation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Drag & Drop Editor | ✓ | ✓ |
| SMS Marketing | ✕ | ✕ |
| Ecommerce Features | ✓ | ✓ |
| API Access | ✕ | ✓ |
| Multi-Language | ✕ | ✕ |
| Web Push Notifications | ✕ | ✕ |
| Live Chat | ✕ | ✓ |
| Advanced Analytics | ✕ | ✓ |
Flodesk: Pros & Cons
Pros
- +Beautiful, design-focused email templates
- +Flat-rate pricing regardless of list size
- +Unlimited subscribers on all plans
- +Simple and intuitive interface
- +Built-in checkout and digital product sales
Cons
- −No A/B testing
- −No API access
- −Very limited integrations
- −No SMS marketing
- −Basic automation compared to competitors
Mailmodo: Pros & Cons
Pros
- +Interactive AMP emails allow recipients to fill forms, book meetings, and make purchases directly inside the email without leaving their inbox
- +Drag-and-drop editor with AI-powered template generation makes creating interactive emails accessible to non-technical marketers
- +Proven to increase engagement — interactive emails report 2-3x higher click rates than traditional HTML emails
- +AMP support extended to Apple Mail through innovative workarounds beyond just Gmail and Yahoo
- +21-day free trial gives ample time to test interactive email capabilities before committing
Cons
- −AMP email support is limited to Gmail, Yahoo, Mail.ru, and Apple Mail — Outlook and other clients fall back to HTML
- −Starting at $49/month for just 2,500 contacts makes it expensive compared to traditional email platforms
- −Relatively new platform (founded 2020) with a smaller feature set than established competitors
- −No SMS marketing or multichannel capabilities — email only
- −Learning curve for understanding AMP email limitations and designing for fallback HTML rendering
The Verdict
Flodesk and Mailmodo are closely matched — both score within 0.1 points of each other in our overall rating. Your decision should come down to specific needs rather than overall quality. On deliverability, Flodesk reports 96% compared to 95% for Mailmodo — a meaningful difference if inbox placement is critical for your campaigns.
| Criterion | Weight | Flodesk | Mailmodo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | 30% | $38/mo | $49/mo |
| Deliverability | 25% | 96% | 95% |
| Rating | 25% | 4.6/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Integrations | 10% | 20 | 40 |
| Free Tier | 10% | No | No |
Weights determine how much each criterion counts toward the final score. See full methodology
Choose Flodesk if…
- + You want lower starting costs ($38/mo)
- + You need built-in landing pages
- + You're a designers
- + You're a creatives
Choose Mailmodo if…
- + You need API access for custom integrations
- + You need A/B testing
- + You need advanced analytics
- + You're a marketers seeking higher engagement