Mailjet vs ActiveCampaign
Mailjet
EU-Based Free Tier
📍 France
🌍 EU, US
✓ GDPR · ✓ DPA
4.0
ActiveCampaign
📍 US
🌍 US, EU
✓ GDPR · ✓ DPA
4.4
⚠ Mailjet charges by email volume while ActiveCampaign charges by contacts — they use different pricing models. Mailjet's prices below are estimated based on your send frequency. Adjust above for an accurate comparison.
Price Comparison (Monthly)
| Contacts | Mailjet | ActiveCampaign | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1k |
⚠
€16
est. |
€15
|
ActiveCampaign → |
| 2k |
⚠
€34
est. |
€39
|
Mailjet → |
| 2k |
⚠
€34
est. |
€39
|
Mailjet → |
| 5k |
⚠
€95
est. |
€79
|
ActiveCampaign → |
| 7k |
⚠
€95
est. |
€109
|
Mailjet → |
| 10k |
⚠
€230
est. |
€149
|
ActiveCampaign → |
| 15k |
⚠
€230
est. |
€231
|
Mailjet → |
| 20k |
⚠
€230
est. |
€311
|
Mailjet → |
| 25k |
⚠
€430
est. |
€389
|
ActiveCampaign → |
| 30k |
⚠
€430
est. |
€449
|
Mailjet → |
| 40k |
⚠
€430
est. |
€549
|
Mailjet → |
| 50k |
⚠
€430
est. |
€609
|
Mailjet → |
| 75k |
⚠
€430
est. |
€879
|
Mailjet → |
| 100k |
⚠
€430
est. |
€1199
|
Mailjet → |
| 150k | — |
€1599
|
— |
| 200k | — |
€1999
|
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Feature Comparison
| Feature | Mailjet | ActiveCampaign |
|---|---|---|
| A/B Testing | ✓ Premium+ | ✓ |
| API / Transactional Email | ✓ | ✗ |
| CRM Built-in | ✗ | ✓ |
| Customer Journeys | ✗ | ✓ Plus+ |
| Email Automation | ✓ Premium+ | ✓ |
| EU Data Hosting | ✓ | ✗ |
| Landing Pages | ✗ | ✓ |
| Real-time Collaboration | ✓ | ✗ |
| SMS Marketing | ✗ | ✓ Plus+ |
Which Should You Choose?
Choose Mailjet if…
- ✓ You're a developer who needs a powerful transactional email API
- ✓ You send high volumes of transactional or product emails
- ✓ You want real-time analytics and detailed delivery logs
- ✓ You need collaborative template editing across a team
Choose ActiveCampaign if…
- ✓ You need advanced CRM and automation in a single tool
- ✓ You run complex multi-step sequences with branching logic
- ✓ You need detailed lead scoring and behavioural segmentation
- ✓ You're an agency or SaaS with sophisticated automation workflows