Mailchimp vs Silverpop

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

5 minute read

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

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Pricing

For 2.5k contacts
$39 / month
For 10k contacts
$100 / month
For 25k contacts
$260 / month
For 100k contacts
$700 / month
Full feature pricing
$10 / month
Starting price
Free
Setup fee
None
Starting # of users
Unlimited
Cost per extra user
No
Refund policy
30-day refund
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
2001

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.

Who is this software for?

Silverpop is ideal for freelancers, large enterprises and small to mid sized businesses

Pros

  • Sophisticated segmentation
  • Positive reviews around their support services

Cons

  • Requires in house technical resources to integrate their product with most other software
  • Hard to build emails if your are not familiar with HTML

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
2000

Alternatives

About Silverpop

Silverpop, an IBM Company, is a cloud-based digital marketing provider that offers email marketing and lead management solutions. Silverpop Engage uses customer data and individual behaviors, collected from a variety of sources, to inform and drive personalized interactions in real time. By providing deep, behavior-based customer insights and an intuitive engagement engine, Silverpop reduces the complexity of omnichannel marketing and enables exceptional experiences for customers across the entire buyer journey. As part of IBM's ExperienceOne integrated portfolio, Silverpop will help convert prospects into loyal customers through more relevant one-to-one interactions. Silverpop is trusted by more than 5,000 brands around the globe