AWeber vs MailerLite on price
MailerLite is cheaper at every list size from 500 to 100,000 subscribers. At 10,000 subscribers AWeber costs $100 a month and MailerLite $89, $132 a year apart. Prices are for emailing the list 4 times a month on the cheapest plan that allows it.
| Subscribers | AWeber | MailerLite | Difference a year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 | $15 Lite | $12 Comfort | $36 |
| 1,000 | $25 Lite | $19 Comfort | $72 |
| 2,500 | $35 Lite | $33 Comfort | $24 |
| 5,000 | $60 Lite | $49 Comfort | $132 |
| 10,000 | $100 Lite | $89 Comfort | $132 |
| 25,000 | $210 Lite | $179 Comfort | $372 |
| 50,000 | $375 Lite | $319 Comfort | $672 |
| 100,000 | $600 Lite | $439 Comfort | $1,932 |
Cheapest plan on each for emailing the list 4 times a month, monthly billing; bold marks the cheaper.
What the numbers say
- The gap is widest at 100,000 subscribers: MailerLite costs $439 a month, 27% less than AWeber's $600.
- Growing from 1,000 to 10,000 subscribers takes AWeber from $25 to $100 a month (4 times as much) and MailerLite from $19 to $89 (4.7 times).
- Sending daily instead of weekly to 10,000 subscribers: AWeber has no published plan that allows it (weekly costs $100); MailerLite goes from $89 to $129 (Power plan).
- Paying yearly at 10,000 subscribers: AWeber drops from $100 to $83.33 a month (17% off); MailerLite drops from $89 to $80.10 a month (10% off).
- Only MailerLite has a free plan, up to 250 subscribers.
If you send more often
At 10,000 subscribers, plans that cap monthly emails drop out as you send more:
| Sending | AWeber | MailerLite |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly (4 a month) | $100 Lite | $89 Comfort |
| Twice a week (8 a month) | $100 Lite | $89 Comfort |
| Three times a week (12 a month) | $135 Plus | $129 Power |
| Daily (30 a month) | No plan allows it | $129 Power |
Sending limits and free plans
- AWeber: Monthly emails are capped at 10× the list on Lite and 12× on Plus. Free plan: AWeber links to a free signup, but its pricing page lists no free plan or limits, so we don't include one.
- MailerLite: Monthly emails are capped at 10× the list on Comfort; Power is unlimited. Free plan: free up to 250 subscribers (2,500 emails a month, 3 automations).
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Prices checked against each platform's own pricing page on .