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AWeberMost similar to GetResponse in what it does, its category and its price.
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EmboldenHas a free plan, rated 3.4 out of 5. GetResponse has none.
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Act-OnRated 4.2 out of 5 in our review, against 3.8 for GetResponse.
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At a glance
Green means better than GetResponse, red means worse. Prices are starting prices per month.
| Tool | Our rating | Starts at | Free plan | Best for | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 GetResponseBaseline | 3.8 | $16/mo | No | Email marketing and automation platform with AI email, subject-line and landing-page generation, on plans from EUR 16 a month. | |
| AWeber | 3.5−0.3 | $15/mo$1 less | No | AI Writing and Subject Line Assistants draft campaign copy for you - built into a traditional email marketing platform, not replacing it. | vs GetResponse |
 Octie | 3.3−0.5 | Not listed | No | AI marketing copy and image generator for ecommerce from Octane AI, used by 9,000+ marketers with a risk-free trial. | vs GetResponse |
 nGrow | 3.6−0.2 | Not listed | No | AI writes your push notification copy, picks the best send time per user from behavior data, and flags churn risk before it happens - no SDK integration required. | vs GetResponse |
 Robly AI | 3.7−0.1 | Not listed | No | Robly AI picks the best send time per subscriber, OpenGen improves inbox placement - customers report up to 50% higher opens from the two working together. | vs GetResponse |
 Moosend | 3.9+0.1 | Not listed | No | Email marketing with A/B testing, automation and analytics for small and large businesses. | vs GetResponse |
| Act-On | 4.2+0.4 | $900/mo$884 more | No | Lifecycle marketing automation platform for email, web, SMS and social, with AI Create for brand-compliant copy, Adaptive Send timing, predictive lead scoring, an InSite web agent and conversational data analysis. | vs GetResponse |
 Mailjet | 3.7−0.1 | Not listed | No | Describe your audience in plain language and AI Segmentation builds the filter logic - plus an AI Email Generator and an MCP server for Claude Desktop. | vs GetResponse |
| Embolden | 3.4−0.4 | Free | YesGetResponse has none | 60+ AI writing tools purpose-built for ecommerce - product descriptions, transactional emails, ad copy - trained to write like the best-converting stores, not generic marketing copy. | vs GetResponse |
The alternatives in detail
In order of how closely each one matches GetResponse.
AWeber
3.5$15/mo
vs GetResponse$1 less−0.3
AI Writing and Subject Line Assistants draft campaign copy for you - built into a traditional email marketing platform, not replacing it.
- AI Writing Assistant for campaign content drafting
- AI Newsletter Assistant for subject lines and structure
- Landing page builder with customizable templates
AI assistance built directly into the campaign editor, no separate tool needed
AI features are supplementary, not the platform's core identity
Octie
3.3Not listed
vs GetResponse−0.5
AI marketing copy and image generator for ecommerce from Octane AI, used by 9,000+ marketers with a risk-free trial.
- AI-written ecommerce marketing copy: emails, SMS and product descriptions
- Templates for subject lines, quiz questions and influencer outreach
- AI image generation for marketing visuals
Backed by an established ecommerce marketing company
No pricing figures are published on the marketing site
nGrow
3.6Not listed
vs GetResponse−0.2
AI writes your push notification copy, picks the best send time per user from behavior data, and flags churn risk before it happens - no SDK integration required.
- Generative AI copy for push notifications and email subject lines
- Per-user, per-journey-step send-time optimization from behavior data
- ML-based churn prediction and at-risk user segmentation
Per-user send-time optimization drives real measured retention gains, not just copy quality
No pricing disclosed on the homepage
Robly AI
3.7Not listed
vs GetResponse−0.1
Robly AI picks the best send time per subscriber, OpenGen improves inbox placement - customers report up to 50% higher opens from the two working together.
- Robly AI: per-subscriber optimal send-time determination
- OpenGen for inbox placement optimization
- Landing page builder and email templates
Per-subscriber send-time optimization, not a blanket list-wide send time
Value depends on list size/activity giving the AI enough signal to learn from
Moosend
3.9Not listed
vs GetResponse+0.1
Email marketing with A/B testing, automation and analytics for small and large businesses.
- Campaign management with a visual email builder
- A/B testing across subject lines, content and send timing
- Marketing automation workflows triggered by subscriber behaviour
A/B testing available rather than reserved for premium tiers
Now part of Constant Contact, so long-term roadmap is worth checking
Act-On
4.2$900/mo
vs GetResponse$884 more+0.4
Lifecycle marketing automation platform for email, web, SMS and social, with AI Create for brand-compliant copy, Adaptive Send timing, predictive lead scoring, an InSite web agent and conversational data analysis.
- AI Create for brand-compliant marketing copy
- Adaptive Send for per-contact send times
- Predictive lead scoring from engagement history
AI features are named and described one by one
Starts at $900 a month, high for small teams
Mailjet
3.7Not listed
vs GetResponse−0.1
Describe your audience in plain language and AI Segmentation builds the filter logic - plus an AI Email Generator and an MCP server for Claude Desktop.
- AI Email Generator - full campaigns from a simple prompt
- Mailjet AI Assistant for in-editor content rewriting
- AI Segmentation - plain-language audience targeting
AI Segmentation keeps a human review step rather than auto-sending to an AI-built list
Pricing is not shown on the homepage, so you need the pricing page to compare tiers
Embolden
3.4Free
vs GetResponse−0.4Free plan
60+ AI writing tools purpose-built for ecommerce - product descriptions, transactional emails, ad copy - trained to write like the best-converting stores, not generic marketing copy.
- 60+ AI writing tools purpose-built for ecommerce
- SEO-friendly product description and ad copy generation
- Transactional email and landing page copy
Ecommerce-specific formats need less editing than a generic AI writer's output
Free tier's 2,000 words/month is limiting for active stores
FAQ
Questions people ask
Is GetResponse free?
GetResponse does not list a free plan. Paid plans start from eur 16/mo.
What is the best free alternative to GetResponse?
Embolden is the highest-rated alternative here with a free plan (3.4 out of 5).
What is the cheapest alternative to GetResponse?
Among paid plans, AWeber has the lowest starting price (from $15/mo). If you need it free, start with Embolden.
How did you pick these alternatives?
We match tools on what they do, their category and their price, using the details in our directory. Ratings come from our reviews and reader reviews.