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MailerLite

MailerLite is a web-based email marketing platform for newsletters, automation, landing pages, forms, websites, and digital product sales.

8.5/10 TechZella Score
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Editorial overview

Aggregated Overview

MailerLite combines campaign creation, automation, segmentation, forms, websites, landing pages, e-commerce tools, and integrations. G2 and Capterra reviews report strong usability and support, while independent review summaries identify limitations in advanced customization and occasional platform

This profile combines documented product information and independent evidence where available. It is not a hands-on test unless TechZella explicitly identifies one.

Decision guide

MailerLite Decision Snapshot

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Platforms

API, iOS, Web

TechZella assessment

8.5/10

Overview

MailerLite is a cloud-based email marketing platform launched in 2010. It supports newsletters, subscriber management, marketing automations, audience segmentation, forms, landing pages, and websites.

The platform also includes e-commerce features for product sales, purchase tracking, abandoned-cart workflows, digital products, bookings, and paid newsletter subscriptions. Its primary users include creators, small businesses, nonprofits, and online retailers.

MailerLite provides a browser-based workspace and an iOS Manager app. Developers can connect external systems through the MailerLite REST API, webhooks, and e-commerce API.

Editorial assessment

MailerLite Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Simple campaign and automation workflows.
  • Free plan includes core email and audience tools.
  • Includes landing pages, websites, forms, and pop-ups.
  • Supports common e-commerce, website, and productivity integrations.
  • Provides REST, e-commerce, webhook, and MCP connectivity.
  • Strong usability and support scores on major review platforms.

Cons

  • Free plan limits active subscribers to 250.
  • Paid pricing scales with subscriber count and add-ons.
  • Some advanced functionality requires higher paid tiers.
  • The iOS app does not provide every desktop editing capability.
  • Transactional messaging uses a separate MailerSend product.
  • Review summaries cite fewer advanced capabilities than some enterprise automation platforms.
Plans & pricing

MailerLite Pricing & Plans

Free

$0
month

Up to 250 active subscribers, 2,500 emails per 30 days, two user seats, three automations, one website, one landing page, and three signup forms.

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Comfort

Starting at $12
month

Paid plan with expanded templates, automations, websites, landing pages, forms, AI writing assistance, smart sending, and additional reporting.

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Power

Starting at $25
month

Paid plan with unlimited monthly emails, unlimited seats, expanded automation and website limits, multiple triggers, and 24/7 live chat support.

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Enterprise

Custom

For organizations with more than 200,000 subscribers. Includes dedicated success management, onboarding, account audits, deliverability support, and optional dedicated IP services.

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Capabilities

MailerLite Features

Email Marketing

  • Drag-and-drop email editor
  • Rich-text editor
  • Custom HTML editor
  • Newsletter templates
  • Campaign scheduling
  • A/B testing
  • Multivariate testing
  • AI writing assistant
  • Smart sending

Automation

  • Visual automation workflows
  • Multiple automation triggers on eligible plans
  • Behavior-based email sequences
  • Purchase and abandoned-cart triggers
  • Automation reporting

Audience Management

  • Subscriber profiles
  • Groups and tags
  • Dynamic segments
  • Signup forms
  • Embedded forms
  • Pop-ups
  • Preference center
  • Subscriber imports

Websites and Commerce

  • Landing pages
  • Website builder
  • E-commerce sales tracking
  • Digital products
  • Bookings
  • Paid newsletter subscriptions
  • Stripe integration
  • Shopify integration
  • WooCommerce integration

Integrations and API

  • 100+ listed integrations
  • REST API
  • E-commerce API
  • Webhooks
  • MCP server
  • Zapier integration
  • WordPress integration
  • Wix integration
  • Squarespace integration

Analytics and Support

  • Campaign reports
  • Click maps
  • List-growth reports
  • E-commerce reports
  • Automation reports
  • Knowledge base
  • Community support
  • Email support
  • 24/7 live chat on Power
Product details

MailerLite Specifications

Product typeEmail marketing and marketing automation software
DeploymentCloud-based SaaS
Primary interfaceWeb application
Mobile supportiOS Manager app for iPhone and iPad
APIDate-versioned REST API, e-commerce API, webhooks, and MCP server
Integrations100+ listed integrations
Free planYes, up to 250 active subscribers
Free trial14 days, no credit card required
Transactional emailAvailable through separate MailerSend product
Company founded2010
Enterprise thresholdMore than 200,000 subscribers
Our evidence-based assessment

TechZella Score

A proprietary editorial score based on product capabilities, usability, value, performance, support and user sentiment evidence.

8.5/10Moderate confidence
Features8.7
Ease of Use8.8
Value for Money8.3
Performance8.2
Support8.5
User Sentiment8.6

MailerLite combines campaign creation, automation, segmentation, forms, websites, landing pages, e-commerce tools, and integrations. G2 and Capterra reviews report strong usability and support, while independent review summaries identify limitations in advanced customization and occasional platform slowdowns.

Methodology v1.0. The assessment weighs feature coverage (25%), ease of use (15%), value for money (20%), performance (15%), support (10%) and user sentiment (15%), using researched product evidence and verified review evidence where available. It is a TechZella editorial assessment, not a direct user-review average.

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FAQ

Does MailerLite have a free plan?
Yes. The Free plan supports up to 250 active subscribers and 2,500 emails every 30 days.

Does MailerLite offer a free trial?
Yes. MailerLite offers a 14-day trial of the full plan without requiring a credit card.

Does MailerLite provide an API?
Yes. The current platform provides a date-versioned REST API, webhooks, SDK resources, and an e-commerce API. Classic accounts use separate legacy API versions.

What integrations does MailerLite support?
MailerLite lists more than 100 integrations, including Shopify, WooCommerce, WordPress, Wix, Squarespace, Stripe, Zapier, Canva, Typeform, and Calendly.

Does MailerLite have a mobile app?
Yes. The MailerLite Manager app supports iPhone and iPad devices running iOS 15 or later. It can manage campaigns, subscribers, automations, forms, and performance reports.

Does MailerLite send transactional emails?
MailerLite directs transactional email use cases to MailerSend, a separate product in the same product family.