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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (94.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Dotdigital
Star Rating
(1,119)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Browse all 3 pricing plansElfsight
Star Rating
(884)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (94.0% of reviews)
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Browse all 3 pricing plansDotdigital vs Elfsight
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Elfsight easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Elfsight overall.
- Reviewers felt that Elfsight meets the needs of their business better than Dotdigital.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Elfsight is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Elfsight over Dotdigital.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Dotdigital
Email & SMS
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For marketing teams with a need for basic multi-channel marketing automation.
- Single customer view (30 days)
- Email & SMS marketing
- Transactional email & SMS
Elfsight
Lite
$0.00
Use it for free and upgrade as you grow
- 1 website
- up to 300 views
- Only bug fixes
Free Trial
Dotdigital
Free Trial is available
Elfsight
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
945
9.5
515
Ease of Use
8.7
956
9.7
520
Ease of Setup
8.1
501
9.7
331
Ease of Admin
8.4
375
9.6
304
Quality of Support
8.9
925
9.5
477
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
374
9.6
299
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
931
9.2
476
Features by Category
Email Marketing
8.6
119
Not enough data
8.3
122
Not enough data
9.1
117
Not enough data
8.7
123
Not enough data
9.1
119
Not enough data
8.5
117
Not enough data
8.2
102
Not enough data
9.0
46
Not enough data
8.2
43
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
8.2
99
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
115
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.0
27
Not enough data
6.9
25
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Marketing
6.7
25
Not enough data
6.9
25
Not enough data
6.9
25
Not enough data
7.2
24
Not enough data
7.1
24
Not enough data
Integration
8.4
81
Not enough data
7.7
71
Not enough data
7.5
67
Not enough data
7.6
46
Not enough data
7.0
44
Not enough data
7.4
43
Not enough data
Email Marketing
8.9
554
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
545
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
535
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
505
|
Verified
Not enough data
Online Marketing
8.0
449
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
486
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
478
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
496
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
403
Not enough data
Lead Management
8.1
380
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
411
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
491
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
350
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
361
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
386
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
352
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
371
|
Verified
Not enough data
Campaign Management
8.3
441
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
360
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
325
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
318
Not enough data
Social
7.0
303
Not enough data
7.4
322
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
315
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
305
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
294
|
Verified
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
8.5
506
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
413
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
383
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
363
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
330
Not enough data
Platform
8.0
358
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
316
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
369
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
279
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
305
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
354
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
284
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Automation
7.7
26
Not enough data
7.9
25
Not enough data
7.5
24
Not enough data
7.7
25
Not enough data
7.6
26
Not enough data
7.4
27
Not enough data
Integration
8.3
365
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
351
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
312
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.5
149
Not enough data
7.8
138
Not enough data
7.8
144
Not enough data
8.8
142
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
128
Not enough data
Integrations
7.4
110
Not enough data
7.4
111
Not enough data
7.6
116
Not enough data
7.7
120
Not enough data
Platform
8.0
123
Not enough data
8.0
123
Not enough data
7.6
114
Not enough data
8.0
122
Not enough data
8.2
134
Not enough data
8.4
137
Not enough data
7.8
114
Not enough data
8.7
137
Not enough data
Diagnosis
7.8
251
Not enough data
7.9
259
Not enough data
8.3
284
Not enough data
8.2
258
Not enough data
Tracking
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
307
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Reporting
8.7
304
Not enough data
8.5
284
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Deliverability
7.1
12
Not enough data
7.2
13
Not enough data
7.3
13
Not enough data
7.2
13
Not enough data
6.9
13
Not enough data
Campaigns
9.3
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Push Notification
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Segmentation
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Targeting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Triggered Content
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Personalized Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Personalization Engines
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Templates
8.1
275
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
250
Not enough data
8.4
269
Not enough data
Edit
7.7
247
Not enough data
8.8
283
Not enough data
8.3
264
Not enough data
Logistics
8.4
287
Not enough data
7.8
250
Not enough data
8.0
258
Not enough data
8.2
254
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.3
196
Not enough data
7.1
190
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Template Builder
7.2
20
Not enough data
7.1
19
Not enough data
Text Messaging
8.7
59
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
59
Not enough data
8.0
57
Not enough data
8.4
57
Not enough data
7.3
52
Not enough data
8.5
60
Not enough data
8.2
55
Not enough data
SMS Platform
7.8
58
Not enough data
8.4
58
Not enough data
7.4
48
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
49
Not enough data
8.5
51
Not enough data
Agentic AI - SMS Marketing
6.3
8
Not enough data
6.5
8
Not enough data
6.9
8
Not enough data
6.5
8
Not enough data
6.7
8
Not enough data
6.5
8
Not enough data
Data Sourcing
8.1
79
Not enough data
8.2
78
Not enough data
8.5
76
Not enough data
8.3
81
Not enough data
Intelligence
8.5
78
Not enough data
7.8
72
Not enough data
7.6
72
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.7
120
Not enough data
8.6
116
Not enough data
Platform Data
8.3
124
Not enough data
8.0
111
Not enough data
8.2
126
Not enough data
8.1
114
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.3
78
Not enough data
8.1
116
Not enough data
7.9
107
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Customer Journey Analytics
6.9
13
Not enough data
6.9
13
Not enough data
6.9
13
Not enough data
7.2
13
Not enough data
Functionality
8.0
192
Not enough data
7.9
170
Not enough data
7.9
175
Not enough data
Support
8.0
193
Not enough data
8.3
183
Not enough data
8.8
203
Not enough data
Page Customization
8.7
86
Not enough data
8.4
82
Not enough data
8.2
78
Not enough data
8.3
61
Not enough data
Page Optimization
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
77
Not enough data
8.1
70
Not enough data
7.3
64
Not enough data
Integrations
7.7
65
Not enough data
8.3
72
Not enough data
8.0
69
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.4
58
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Landing Page Builders
7.7
8
Not enough data
WhatsApp Messaging - WhatsApp Marketing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
WhatsApp Business Platform - WhatsApp Marketing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Personalization
8.1
15
Not enough data
7.6
15
Not enough data
7.7
15
Not enough data
7.1
15
Not enough data
7.4
14
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
Agentic AI - E-Commerce Tools
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
7.9
11
Analysis
8.2
86
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
100
Not enough data
8.0
83
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
86
|
Verified
Not enough data
Campaigns
8.3
85
Not enough data
7.7
80
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
82
Not enough data
7.7
78
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
106
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
99
|
Verified
Not enough data
Engagement
7.8
79
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.4
99
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
88
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
83
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Mobile Marketing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Dotdigital and Elfsight share no categories
Unique Categories
Dotdigital is categorized as SMS Marketing, Marketing Automation, Customer Data Platform (CDP), Personalization, Email Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Communication Platform as a Service (CPaaS), Email Deliverability, Email Template Builder, Transactional Email, WhatsApp Marketing, Personalization Engines, Customer Journey Analytics, Push Notification, and Landing Page Builders
Elfsight is categorized as E-Commerce Tools
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Dotdigital
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Elfsight
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Retail
11.7%
Marketing and Advertising
7.7%
Non-Profit Organization Management
7.6%
Financial Services
3.7%
Consumer Goods
3.2%
Other
66.1%
Marketing and Advertising
16.2%
Design
5.1%
Retail
4.6%
Graphic Design
4.5%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
4.4%
Other
65.1%
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Discussions
Can dotMailer track attachments?
2 Comments
CL
Yes, if they're added as link or button in email Read more
Can I have a loyalist dot digital trooper t shirt
1 Comment
MJ
Hi Tony, of course and thanks for the great video review. Please send me a message directly at marketing@dotdigital.comRead more
What's the next big showstopping element or functionality element?
1 Comment
MJ
Hi Christophe,
You can view our public facing roadmap here https://r1.dotdigital-pages.com/p/35E-386/the-engagement-cloud-roadmap
Thanks,
MarkRead more
Could you please make a widget for custom website menus
2 Comments
ME
Hello Gina,
Thanks a lot for your suggestion!
We agree that such an app would be a very handy option to adjust your website menu the best way.
We...Read more
Can WhatsApp be used as a live chat tool instead of diverting to the WhatsApp no.?
2 Comments
JM
The WhatsApp tool is Amazing. It provides a connection to your WhatsApp when the caller or messager clicks on your tool. Oh yeah, it works better if they...Read more
Will there be a work on adding WeddingWire?
1 Comment
Official Response from Elfsight
Dear Michael,
Thank you for your request!
We are sorry that our app still doesn't support WeddingWire! We would be really grateful if you could add...Read more
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