# BigMailer.io, Sendy vs phpList Comparison | | BigMailer.io | Sendy | phpList | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 5.0 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 3.9 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 23 | 42 | 18 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (91.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (81.6% of reviews) | Small-Business (70.6% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | Starting at $15.00 5000 Subscribers Per Month | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### BigMailer.io Pros: - Ease of Use (1 reviews) - Email Marketing (1 reviews) ### Sendy Pros: - Affordable (3 reviews) - Email Marketing (3 reviews) Cons: - Poor Customer Support (3 reviews) - Outdated Design (2 reviews) ### phpList **Not enough data** --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | BigMailer.io | Sendy | phpList | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.7 (17 reviews) | 8.3 (30 reviews) | 8.0 (14 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 9.6 (17 reviews) | 8.4 (30 reviews) | 7.6 (14 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 9.7 (12 reviews) | 7.8 (21 reviews) | 8.1 (9 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 9.8 (9 reviews) | 8.9 (16 reviews) | 8.1 (8 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 9.9 (17 reviews) | 7.6 (29 reviews) | 6.7 (13 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.8 (9 reviews) | 9.6 (14 reviews) | 8.3 (7 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 10.0 (15 reviews) | 9.5 (24 reviews) | 6.4 (13 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### BigMailer.io #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Business Price: Starting at $15.00 5000 Subscribers Per Month Description: Broadcasts + automations + transactional campaigns with advanced segmentation and reporting. Key Features: - Up to 20 sub-accounts and users - Engagement by domain reports - Built-in email validation [Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/bigmailer-io/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes ### Sendy #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### phpList #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Email Marketing | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **BigMailer.io** | 9.6/10 | 13 | | **Sendy** | 7.9/10 | 25 | | **phpList** | 8.2/10 | 14 | #### Email Marketing | Feature | BigMailer.io | Sendy | phpList | |---|---|---|---| | **Email and Mobile Preview** | 9.5 (11 reviews) | 7.3 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.5 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Manage Email Lists** | 9.3 (12 reviews) | 8.4 (21 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.3 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **High-Volume Sending** | 9.9 (12 reviews) | 8.7 (21 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Building and Personalizing Emails** | 10.0 (11 reviews) | 8.1 (21 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.2 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Sending Outbound Emails** | 9.4 (12 reviews) | 9.0 (21 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.9 (13 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Manage Email Deliverability** | 9.5 (13 reviews) | 8.9 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.2 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Automated Email Responses** | 9.4 (11 reviews) | 8.3 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Multi-user Account** | 9.4 (8 reviews) | 7.9 (13 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.9 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Surveys** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 6.4 (11 reviews) | Feature Not Available | #### Reporting & Analytics | Feature | BigMailer.io | Sendy | phpList | |---|---|---|---| | **A/B Testing** | 9.3 (9 reviews) | 6.2 (13 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.3 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Basic Reporting** | 9.7 (11 reviews) | 8.5 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Generative AI | Feature | BigMailer.io | Sendy | phpList | |---|---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Email Marketing | Feature | BigMailer.io | Sendy | phpList | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Integration | Feature | BigMailer.io | Sendy | phpList | |---|---|---|---| | **Data Import & Export Tools** | 9.4 (9 reviews) | 8.5 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.4 (6 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Integration APIs** | 9.7 (6 reviews) | 8.1 (6 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.3 (6 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Breadth of Partner Applications** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 7.5 (6 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.3 (5 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **CRM Integration** | 10.0 (5 reviews) | 7.0 (5 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | | **Social Media Integration** | 9.7 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **E-Commerce Integration** | 10.0 (7 reviews) | 7.2 (6 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | ### Transactional Email | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **BigMailer.io** | 9.5/10 | 5 | | **Sendy** | N/A | N/A | | **phpList** | N/A | N/A | #### Administration | Feature | BigMailer.io | Sendy | phpList | |---|---|---|---| | **Template Creation** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Preset Template Availability** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Custom Unsubscribe** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Email Segmentation** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Detailed Server Logs** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Notifications** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Integrations | Feature | BigMailer.io | Sendy | phpList | |---|---|---|---| | **Webhooks** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Event Tracking API** | 10.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Mail Send API** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Spam Filter Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Platform | Feature | BigMailer.io | Sendy | phpList | |---|---|---|---| | **Custom Tracking Domain** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multiple Domains** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Dedicated IP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Documentation** | 10.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Sender Reputation Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Tracking & Reporting** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Enterprise Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Performance and Reliability** | 10.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Email Marketing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/email-marketing) **Unique to BigMailer.io (1):** [Transactional Email Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/transactional-email) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | BigMailer.io | Sendy | phpList | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 91.3% | 81.6% | 70.6% | | **Mid-Market** | 8.7% | 13.2% | 23.5% | | **Enterprise** | 0% | 5.3% | 5.9% | ### By Industry #### BigMailer.io - **Sports:** 8.7% - **Computer Software:** 8.7% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 8.7% - **E-Learning:** 8.7% - **Entertainment:** 8.7% - **Accounting:** 4.3% - **Broadcast Media:** 4.3% - **Consumer Goods:** 4.3% - **Education Management:** 4.3% - **Financial Services:** 4.3% - **Other:** 34.8% #### Sendy - **Marketing and Advertising:** 22.2% - **Computer Software:** 8.3% - **E-Learning:** 8.3% - **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 5.6% - **Management Consulting:** 5.6% - **Internet:** 5.6% - **Information Technology and Services:** 5.6% - **Accounting:** 2.8% - **Construction:** 2.8% - **Food & Beverages:** 2.8% - **Other:** 30.6% #### phpList - **Marketing and Advertising:** 18.8% - **Internet:** 12.5% - **Consulting:** 6.3% - **Warehousing:** 6.3% - **Media Production:** 6.3% - **Leisure, Travel & Tourism:** 6.3% - **Information Technology and Services:** 6.3% - **E-Learning:** 6.3% - **Education Management:** 6.3% - **Computer Software:** 6.3% - **Other:** 18.8% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to BigMailer.io - 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Title: [Is Sendy any good?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-sendy-any-good) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Sendy is very good. Just make sure you install it (or have someone else install it) on a VPS server. Also, make sure you have a backup in place before doing..." ### phpList No discussions available for this product. --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/bigmailer-io-vs-sendy-sendy-vs-phplist)