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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (94.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (81.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0 Free Forever
No pricing available
Gist
Star Rating
(218)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (94.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0 Free Forever
Browse all 2 pricing plansKlaviyo
Star Rating
(1,128)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (81.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that both Klaviyo and Gist have a strong ease of use, with Klaviyo scoring 8.7 and Gist slightly higher at 8.9. Reviewers mention that Klaviyo's intuitive interface makes it easy to navigate, while Gist users appreciate the straightforward setup process for their marketing campaigns.
- Reviewers mention that Gist excels in customer support, scoring 9.0 compared to Klaviyo's 8.4. Users on G2 highlight Gist's responsive support team and helpful resources, while some Klaviyo users express a desire for quicker response times.
- Users say that both platforms are well-suited for small businesses, with Klaviyo capturing 82.2% of reviews from this segment and Gist even higher at 94.0%. Reviewers mention that Gist's free forever plan is particularly appealing for startups looking to minimize costs.
- G2 users report that Klaviyo has a slight edge in meeting requirements with a score of 9.1, while Gist follows closely at 8.9. Reviewers mention that Klaviyo's advanced segmentation features are a standout, allowing for highly targeted email campaigns.
- Users report that both platforms have similar ease of setup scores, with Klaviyo at 8.6 and Gist at 8.9. Reviewers mention that Gist's onboarding process is particularly user-friendly, making it easier for new users to get started quickly.
- Reviewers mention that Gist has a more favorable product direction score of 9.6 compared to Klaviyo's 9.0. Users on G2 appreciate Gist's commitment to continuous improvement and feature updates, while some Klaviyo users feel that certain features could use more innovation.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Gist
Gist Free
$0
Free Forever
For small business owners who want to start marketing right with lead capture forms, contact tracking, email marketing and connect with and support customers - for free.
- Live chat
- Conversations inbox
- Saved replies
Klaviyo
No pricing availableFree Trial
Gist
Free Trial is available
Klaviyo
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
194
9.1
860
Ease of Use
8.8
193
8.7
864
Ease of Setup
8.8
153
8.5
517
Ease of Admin
8.8
153
8.9
477
Quality of Support
9.0
186
8.4
822
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
150
9.0
480
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
184
9.0
808
Features by Category
Email Marketing
Not enough data
9.0
510
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
502
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
489
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
449
|
Verified
Online Marketing
Not enough data
7.8
369
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
394
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
420
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
439
Not enough data
8.2
246
Lead Management
Not enough data
8.5
340
Not enough data
8.4
268
Not enough data
9.0
456
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
215
Not enough data
8.5
347
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
390
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
329
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
279
|
Verified
Campaign Management
Not enough data
8.7
344
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
196
Not enough data
8.1
286
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
195
Social
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.8
193
Not enough data
7.8
186
Not enough data
7.5
180
Not enough data
7.8
256
|
Verified
Reporting & Analytics
Not enough data
8.5
461
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
412
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
421
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
432
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
198
Platform
Not enough data
8.5
319
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
299
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
310
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
204
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
191
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
311
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
157
Agentic AI - Marketing Automation
Not enough data
7.2
24
Not enough data
7.2
23
Not enough data
7.3
22
Not enough data
7.3
22
Not enough data
7.2
23
Not enough data
7.6
24
Integration
Not enough data
8.4
313
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
306
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
257
|
Verified
Messenger
Not enough data
8.1
12
Not enough data
6.7
12
Not enough data
6.8
12
Not enough data
6.5
11
Channels
Not enough data
6.7
11
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
6.5
12
Not enough data
6.5
11
Not enough data
7.3
11
Customers
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
7.3
11
Not enough data
6.8
11
Not enough data
7.1
11
Agentic AI - Conversational 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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Diagnosis
Not enough data
8.2
28
Not enough data
8.5
28
Not enough data
8.2
29
Not enough data
8.4
29
Tracking
Not enough data
8.2
26
Not enough data
7.8
27
Not enough data
8.8
30
Not enough data
8.6
28
Not enough data
8.5
27
Reporting
Not enough data
9.0
29
Not enough data
8.7
28
Not enough data
8.6
28
Not enough data
8.4
27
Agentic AI - Email Deliverability
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
7.3
14
Not enough data
8.0
14
Templates
Not enough data
8.6
423
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
346
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
254
Edit
Not enough data
8.4
351
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
414
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
330
|
Verified
Logistics
Not enough data
8.7
417
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
338
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
392
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
193
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.6
63
Not enough data
7.4
50
Agentic AI - Email Template Builder
Not enough data
6.8
18
Not enough data
7.2
18
Text Messaging
Not enough data
8.7
135
Not enough data
8.0
99
Not enough data
8.8
132
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
115
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
124
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
106
Not enough data
8.8
129
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
52
SMS Platform
Not enough data
8.6
134
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
132
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
61
Not enough data
8.8
111
|
Verified
Agentic AI - SMS Marketing
Not enough data
7.2
10
Not enough data
7.0
9
Not enough data
7.0
9
Not enough data
7.0
9
Not enough data
7.0
9
Not enough data
7.2
9
Data Sourcing
Not enough data
8.4
74
Not enough data
8.3
66
Not enough data
8.5
94
Not enough data
8.5
89
Intelligence
Not enough data
8.6
103
Not enough data
8.1
71
Not enough data
8.0
66
Design and Customization
8.1
18
8.8
20
8.0
21
8.7
21
8.3
19
9.0
21
8.3
19
8.9
21
Campaigns
8.5
21
8.7
22
8.5
21
8.8
20
Feature Not Available
8.6
22
8.3
20
8.6
22
Integrations
8.4
19
9.0
21
Feature Not Available
8.0
18
7.3
15
8.9
21
8.6
15
8.4
19
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
20
Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner
Not enough data
6.8
10
Not enough data
7.5
10
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
8.8
14
Platform Data
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
8.7
14
Not enough data
8.3
13
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
8.3
14
Agentic AI - Customer Journey Analytics
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
6.9
6
Collection
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Agentic AI - Review Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Moderation
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Use Cases
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.7
5
Administration
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Display Options
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.7
5
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.8
6
Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.4
7
Not enough data
6.4
7
Not enough data
6.2
7
Not enough data
Communication
9.3
151
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
145
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
133
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
112
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.0
26
Not enough data
Internal Use
8.3
143
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
131
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
124
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
114
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
124
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
137
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.7
7
Not enough data
Self-Service Experience
8.6
37
Not enough data
8.6
36
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
8.1
24
Not enough data
Self-Service Platform
7.7
27
Not enough data
8.4
23
Not enough data
7.2
18
Not enough data
7.8
25
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Customer Self-Service
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
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
6.9
14
Not enough data
7.0
14
Not enough data
6.9
15
Not enough data
6.8
14
Not enough data
6.3
14
Not enough data
7.2
15
Messaging - RCS Business Messaging
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security / Verification - RCS Business Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics / Deliverability - RCS Business Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI - RCS Business Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Marketing Operations
Not enough data
8.2
16
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
7.1
15
Not enough data
7.4
14
Campaign Activity
Not enough data
7.9
17
Not enough data
8.3
18
Not enough data
8.0
16
Not enough data
7.3
16
Not enough data
8.0
16
Not enough data
8.0
15
Agentic AI - Marketing Analytics
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
7.9
8
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Gist and Klaviyo are categorized as Pop-Up Builder and Marketing Automation
Unique Categories
Gist is categorized as Live Chat and Customer Self-Service
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Gist
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Klaviyo
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
Marketing and Advertising
22.5%
Computer Software
8.7%
Information Technology and Services
6.9%
Internet
5.5%
E-Learning
3.7%
Other
52.8%
Retail
19.1%
Marketing and Advertising
12.7%
Apparel & Fashion
12.7%
Consumer Goods
12.1%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
7.5%
Other
36.0%
Discussions
Is there a way to embed email collection forms with the use of popups?
1 Comment
Official Response from Gist
Sure you can, Vik.
With Gist, it's incredibly easy to embed any forms on your site. Here's a guide to help you get started:...Read more
Gist has no more discussions with answers
how can i know the language for my clients
3 Comments
AJ
You need to add a dynamic in your website when collecting data then use a segmentatino of your data into language preferences based on the tick...Read more
What is UTM tracking Klaviyo?
3 Comments
CC
You can add Google Analytics utm tracking data to your emails sent in Klayvio. This can be automated.Read more
Are their pre-built flows available?
2 Comments
AJ
You can set up any combination of new flows and even run split tests on those in a flow. They also have video tutorials to do this.Read more
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