Klaviyo vs Mailchimp
Written by Marcus Taylor - CEO
Updated 12/02/2026
5 minute read
Who is this software for?
Klaviyo is an email marketing platform designed for e-commerce businesses, providing tools for creating targeted email campaigns, automations, and personalization.
Pros
- Built specifically for eCommerce businesses
- High-quality email templates
- Benchmark your performance against similar eCommerce businesses.
Cons
- Automation flow editor is a bit basic
- Limited eCommerce content blocks for email campaigns
Screenshots
Pricing
Ratings
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 Alternatives
About Klaviyo
Klaviyo is an email marketing platform designed for e-commerce businesses, it allows businesses to create personalized email campaigns, automate email sequences, and track customer behavior.
Who is this software for?
Mailchimp is ideal for creators & small businesses with basic email marketing needs and on a tight budget.
Pros
- Wide variety of templates
- Ease of use
- Affordable pricing
Cons
- Limited customization and flexibility for advanced users
- Limited email segmentation features
Screenshots
Pricing
Ratings
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 Alternatives
About Mailchimp
MailChimp is a complete email marketing solution that allows users complete transparency of campaigns, email tracking, view success and click-through rates, generate custom reports, manage subscribers and un-subscribers. The MailChimp lets you create custom templates and at the same time choose from an array of premade designs and campaigns.
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