# PostGrid Print & Mail, Postalytics vs Lob Comparison | | PostGrid Print & Mail | Postalytics | Lob | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.9 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 232 | 13 | 258 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (66.4% of reviews) | Small-Business (69.2% of reviews) | Small-Business (55.5% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | Free Per Month | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### PostGrid Print & Mail Pros: - Ease of Use (72 reviews) - Automation (66 reviews) Cons: - Slow Performance (16 reviews) - Limited Templates (11 reviews) ### Postalytics **Not enough data** ### Lob Pros: - Ease of Use (24 reviews) - Efficiency Improvement (12 reviews) Cons: - Organization Difficulty (5 reviews) - Expensive (4 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | PostGrid Print & Mail | Postalytics | Lob | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.9 (217 reviews) | 8.8 (10 reviews) | 8.9 (172 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 9.9 (217 reviews) | 8.3 (10 reviews) | 8.8 (175 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 9.9 (179 reviews) | 7.9 (8 reviews) | 8.8 (117 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 9.6 (24 reviews) | 8.8 (8 reviews) | 9.0 (80 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 9.9 (217 reviews) | 9.7 (10 reviews) | 8.7 (153 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.6 (24 reviews) | 9.4 (8 reviews) | 8.6 (77 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.8 (214 reviews) | 10.0 (10 reviews) | 7.7 (144 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### PostGrid Print & Mail #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial Yes ### Postalytics #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial Yes ### Lob #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: DEVELOPER Price: Free Per Month Description: Not ready to purchase yet? Key Features: - Test Lob's Print & Mail API with zero commitments [Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/lob/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Direct Mail Automation | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **PostGrid Print & Mail** | 9.8/10 | 179 | | **Postalytics** | 8.6/10 | 7 | | **Lob** | 8.3/10 | 115 | #### Logistics | Feature | PostGrid Print & Mail | Postalytics | Lob | |---|---|---|---| | **Direct Mail Design** | 9.8 (158 reviews) | 6.4 (6 reviews) | 8.4 (72 reviews) | | **CRM & Marketing Automation Integration** | 9.8 (140 reviews) | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 8.5 (56 reviews) | | **Custom Batch Sizes** | 9.7 (147 reviews) | 10.0 (6 reviews) | 8.4 (57 reviews) | | **Delivery Speed** | 9.7 (153 reviews) | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 8.3 (85 reviews) | #### Testing & Tracking | Feature | PostGrid Print & Mail | Postalytics | Lob | |---|---|---|---| | **Mailing List Management** | 9.7 (151 reviews) | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 7.9 (64 reviews) | | **Dashboards & Reporting** | 9.7 (152 reviews) | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 8.1 (87 reviews) | | **A/B Testing** | 9.8 (128 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### Agentic AI - Direct Mail Automation | Feature | PostGrid Print & Mail | Postalytics | Lob | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | 10.0 (43 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Multi-step Planning** | 10.0 (29 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Cross-system Integration** | 10.0 (32 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Adaptive Learning** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Proactive Assistance** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Decision Making** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | ### Address Verification | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **PostGrid Print & Mail** | N/A | N/A | | **Postalytics** | N/A | N/A | | **Lob** | 8.0/10 | 25 | #### Management | Feature | PostGrid Print & Mail | Postalytics | Lob | |---|---|---|---| | **Scheduled Data Checks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (14 reviews) | | **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (19 reviews) | #### Functionality | Feature | PostGrid Print & Mail | Postalytics | Lob | |---|---|---|---| | **Address Verification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (24 reviews) | | **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (24 reviews) | | **Cleansing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (16 reviews) | | **International Verification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (13 reviews) | ### Print Fulfillment Services | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **PostGrid Print & Mail** | N/A | N/A | | **Postalytics** | N/A | N/A | | **Lob** | 7.9/10 | 26 | #### Logistics - Print Fulfillment | Feature | PostGrid Print & Mail | Postalytics | Lob | |---|---|---|---| | **Efficiency** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (18 reviews) | | **Order Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (17 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - Print Fulfillment Services | Feature | PostGrid Print & Mail | Postalytics | Lob | |---|---|---|---| | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### Customization - Print Fulfillment | Feature | PostGrid Print & Mail | Postalytics | Lob | |---|---|---|---| | **Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (23 reviews) | | **Flexibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (19 reviews) | | **Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.1 (15 reviews) | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Direct Mail Automation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/direct-mail-automation) **Unique to Lob (2):** [Print Fulfillment Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/print-fulfillment-services), [Address Verification Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/address-verification) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | PostGrid Print & Mail | Postalytics | Lob | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 22.0% | 69.2% | 55.5% | | **Mid-Market** | 66.4% | 30.8% | 36.3% | | **Enterprise** | 11.6% | 0% | 8.2% | ### By Industry #### PostGrid Print & Mail - **Marketing and Advertising:** 6.9% - **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 5.6% - **Financial Services:** 4.3% - **Information Technology and Services:** 3.9% - **Construction:** 3.9% - **Events Services:** 3.9% - **Higher Education:** 3.9% - **Real Estate:** 3.4% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.4% - **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 3.4% - **Other:** 57.3% #### Postalytics - **Real Estate:** 15.4% - **Information Technology and Services:** 15.4% - **Financial Services:** 15.4% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 7.7% - **Law Practice:** 7.7% - **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 7.7% - **Education Management:** 7.7% - **Commercial Real Estate:** 7.7% - **Automotive:** 7.7% - **Apparel & Fashion:** 7.7% #### Lob - **Financial Services:** 12.5% - **Insurance:** 12.5% - **Real Estate:** 12.1% - **Computer Software:** 7.5% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 6.3% - **Information Technology and Services:** 5.0% - **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 4.6% - **Accounting:** 3.3% - **Retail:** 3.3% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 2.9% - **Other:** 30.0% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to PostGrid Print & Mail - [Postal by Sendoso](https://www.g2.com/products/postal-by-sendoso/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (408 reviews) - [Sendoso](https://www.g2.com/products/sendoso/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1262 reviews) - [Reachdesk](https://www.g2.com/products/reachdesk/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1052 reviews) - [Swag Pro (by Swag.com)](https://www.g2.com/products/swag-pro-by-swag-com/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (360 reviews) - [Alyce by Sendoso](https://www.g2.com/products/alyce-by-sendoso/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (550 reviews) - [Stadium I Snackmagic I Swagmagic](https://www.g2.com/products/stadium-i-snackmagic-i-swagmagic/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (2186 reviews) - [Handwrytten](https://www.g2.com/products/handwrytten/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (862 reviews) - [ContactPigeon](https://www.g2.com/products/contactpigeon/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (281 reviews) - [CorporateGift.com](https://www.g2.com/products/corporategift-com/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (276 reviews) - [PFL Direct Mail Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/pfl-direct-mail-platform/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (174 reviews) ### Alternatives to Postalytics - [Sendoso](https://www.g2.com/products/sendoso/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1262 reviews) - [Postal by Sendoso](https://www.g2.com/products/postal-by-sendoso/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (408 reviews) - [Alyce by Sendoso](https://www.g2.com/products/alyce-by-sendoso/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (550 reviews) - [Reachdesk](https://www.g2.com/products/reachdesk/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1052 reviews) - [Handwrytten](https://www.g2.com/products/handwrytten/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (862 reviews) - [Stadium I Snackmagic I Swagmagic](https://www.g2.com/products/stadium-i-snackmagic-i-swagmagic/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (2186 reviews) - [Swag Pro (by Swag.com)](https://www.g2.com/products/swag-pro-by-swag-com/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (360 reviews) - [ContactPigeon](https://www.g2.com/products/contactpigeon/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (281 reviews) - [CorporateGift.com](https://www.g2.com/products/corporategift-com/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (276 reviews) - [PFL Direct Mail Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/pfl-direct-mail-platform/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (174 reviews) ### Alternatives to Lob - [Sendoso](https://www.g2.com/products/sendoso/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1262 reviews) - [Alyce by Sendoso](https://www.g2.com/products/alyce-by-sendoso/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (550 reviews) - [Postal by Sendoso](https://www.g2.com/products/postal-by-sendoso/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (408 reviews) - [PFL Direct Mail Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/pfl-direct-mail-platform/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (174 reviews) - [Smarty](https://www.g2.com/products/smarty-smarty/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (316 reviews) - [Reachdesk](https://www.g2.com/products/reachdesk/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1052 reviews) - [Swag Pro (by Swag.com)](https://www.g2.com/products/swag-pro-by-swag-com/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (360 reviews) - [Stadium I Snackmagic I Swagmagic](https://www.g2.com/products/stadium-i-snackmagic-i-swagmagic/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (2186 reviews) - [Vistaprint](https://www.g2.com/products/vistaprint/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (428 reviews) - [Handwrytten](https://www.g2.com/products/handwrytten/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (862 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### PostGrid Print & Mail No discussions available for this product. ### Postalytics No discussions available for this product. ### Lob - Title: [Is there a way to print postcards on higher quality cardstock?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-a-way-to-print-postcards-on-higher-quality-cardstock) — 2 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "LOB has an Enterprise tier that does allow for variations to the standard stock quality & sizes, however this would have to be coordinated with them and I..." - Title: [What does Lob do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-lob-do) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "LOB is an automated direct mail platform that creates print to mail collateral through an API. " - Title: [I need to get tracking information](https://www.g2.com/discussions/i-need-to-get-tracking-information) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Have you tested your API call outside of Zapier? What tracking info are you missing?" --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/postgrid-print-mail-vs-postalytics-vs-lob)