iContact vs Sendlane

Written by Marcus Taylor - CEO
Updated 12/02/2026

5 minute read

Who is this software for?

iContact is ideal for freelancers and small to mid sized businesses

Pros

  • Offers live chat support Monday - Friday
  • 20% Discount for nonprofit organizations
  • Integrations with social media platforms

Cons

  • Missing some fundamental features like importing contacts from Gmail
  • Limitations on segments

Screenshots

Pricing

For 2.5k contacts
Contact sales
For 10k contacts
Contact sales
For 25k contacts
Contact sales
For 100k contacts
Contact sales
Full feature pricing
Contact sales
Starting price
Contact sales
Setup fee
Starting # of users
Cost per extra user
Refund policy
Free demo

Ratings

Overall rating
Ease of use
Value for money
Form templates
Customer support

Features

Lead scoring
Lead segmentation
Web activity tracking
SMS marketing
Personalize web content
Predictive analytics
Bi-directional CRM syncing
Event management
Create invoices
Create quotes
Split testing
Create membership sites
Bulk social media posting
Sales reports
Real-time sales alerts
Mobile app
Social CRM

Integrations

Outlook integration
Gmail integration
Salesforce integration
SugarCRM integration
Microsoft Dynamics integration
Zapier integration

General Info

HQ Location
United States
Founded in
2003

Alternatives

About iContact

Since 2003, iContact have provided small to mid sized businesses a practical and user friendly solution to email marketing and marketing automation. With scalable solutions that grow with your business iContact is well suited for high-volume senders, marketers and businesses starting out with email marketing. The iContact platform is a full suite of marketing automation features including email marketing, landing page builder, social media management, analytics, reporting and more.

Who is this software for?

Sendlane is ideal for digital marketers, eCommerce owners, SaaS, and Agencies. Ideal for all small startups to large enterprise.

Pros

  • Advanced automation and segmentation
  • Email retargeting and ROI tracking
  • Affiliate Marketing Friendly

Cons

  • No Free Plan (Only 14 day trial)
  • Newer to market
  • No SMS

Screenshots

Pricing

For 2.5k contacts
Contact sales
For 10k contacts
Contact sales
For 25k contacts
Contact sales
For 100k contacts
Contact sales
Full feature pricing
$49 / month
Starting price
$25 / month
Setup fee
Starting # of users
Cost per extra user
Refund policy
Free demo

Ratings

Overall rating
Ease of use
Value for money
Form templates
Customer support

Features

Lead scoring
Lead segmentation
Web activity tracking
SMS marketing
Personalize web content
Predictive analytics
Bi-directional CRM syncing
Event management
Create invoices
Create quotes
Split testing
Create membership sites
Bulk social media posting
Sales reports
Real-time sales alerts
Mobile app
Social CRM

Integrations

Outlook integration
Gmail integration
Salesforce integration
SugarCRM integration
Microsoft Dynamics integration
Zapier integration

General Info

HQ Location
United States
Founded in
2013

Alternatives

About Sendlane

Sendlane is an intelligence-driven email automation service that empowers B2C businesses to create a personalized journey based on the behavior and feedback of the subscriber. This provides a personalized, targeted email based on what they want to hear about and purchase.Sendlane offers the same set of features for all levels and gives you a full all-in-one marketing automation tool that can scale with your businesses needs.