GetResponse vs Maropost
GetResponse and Maropost are both popular choices in the all-in-one marketing platform space. GetResponse has been around since 1998, giving it a 13-year head start over Maropost (founded 2011). GetResponse is the more affordable option at $19/mo — that's $260 less than Maropost's $279/mo entry point.
Quick Verdict
GetResponse wins on price, deliverability, rating, integrations.
Best for most users: GetResponse (small businesses).
GetResponse
All-in-one marketing platform
GetResponse is a full-featured marketing platform that goes beyond email marketing to include webinars, landing pages, sales funnels, and marketing automation. Founded in 1998, it's one of the most established players with a strong track record for deliverability.
Maropost
Unified commerce platform that connects every channel
Maropost is a unified commerce and marketing automation platform for mid-market ecommerce businesses. It combines email, SMS, social advertising, and customer journey automation with a full ecommerce storefront.
Feature Comparison
| Feature | GetResponse | Maropost |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.3/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Starting Price | $19/mo | $279/mo |
| Free Plan | No free plan | No free plan |
| Founded | 1998 | 2011 |
| Email Templates | 200 | 100 |
| Integrations | 170 | 50 |
| Deliverability Rate | 99% | 98% |
| 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 | ✓ | ✓ |
GetResponse: Pros & Cons
Pros
- +All-in-one platform with webinars, landing pages, and funnels
- +Excellent automation builder with visual workflows
- +Built-in webinar hosting
- +Strong deliverability (99%+)
- +Competitive pricing for feature set
Cons
- −Free plan limited to 500 subscribers
- −Interface can feel overwhelming for beginners
- −Webinar quality not comparable to dedicated platforms
- −Customer support response times vary
- −Some features locked behind higher tiers
Maropost: Pros & Cons
Pros
- +Unified commerce and marketing platform under one roof
- +Strong deliverability with 98% claimed rate
- +Cross-channel automation across email, SMS, and Meta ads
- +Deep ecommerce integrations with Shopify and Salesforce
- +Unified platform covers email, SMS, and web push in one dashboard
Cons
- −Expensive starting at $279/mo with 12-month commitment
- −No free plan or free trial
- −Steep learning curve due to platform complexity
- −Pricing requires contacting sales for exact quotes
- −Smaller user community means fewer third-party tutorials and resources
The Verdict
GetResponse edges ahead with a 4.3/5 rating compared to Maropost's 3.9/5. The gap comes mainly from value for money (4.2 vs 3.4) and ease of use (4.3 vs 3.6). On deliverability, GetResponse reports 99% compared to 98% for Maropost — a meaningful difference if inbox placement is critical for your campaigns.
| Criterion | Weight | GetResponse | Maropost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | 30% | $19/mo | $279/mo |
| Deliverability | 25% | 99% | 98% |
| Rating | 25% | 4.3/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Integrations | 10% | 170 | 50 |
| Free Tier | 10% | No | No |
Weights determine how much each criterion counts toward the final score. See full methodology
Choose GetResponse if…
- + You want lower starting costs ($19/mo)
- + You're a small businesses
- + You're a ecommerce
Choose Maropost if…
- + You're a ecommerce businesses
- + You're a mid market companies
- + Unified commerce and marketing platform under one roof