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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (89.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (49.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0
$20 per month
SendPulse
Star Rating
(700)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (89.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0
Browse all 3 pricing plansSparkPost
Star Rating
(73)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (49.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$20 per month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that SparkPost excels in high-volume sending capabilities, achieving a score of 9.4, while SendPulse scores lower at 8.7. Reviewers mention that SparkPost is particularly effective for businesses that require sending large volumes of emails efficiently.
- Reviewers mention that SendPulse offers superior email building and personalization features, scoring 8.7 compared to SparkPost's 6.4. Users appreciate the ease of creating visually appealing emails with SendPulse's intuitive drag-and-drop editor.
- G2 users highlight that SendPulse has a more user-friendly setup process, scoring 9.0 in ease of setup, while SparkPost scores 8.3. Users say that SendPulse's onboarding process is straightforward, making it easier for new users to get started quickly.
- Users on G2 report that SendPulse provides better customer support, with a quality of support score of 8.8 compared to SparkPost's 7.6. Reviewers mention that SendPulse's support team is responsive and helpful, which is crucial for businesses needing timely assistance.
- Reviewers mention that SendPulse shines in email segmentation capabilities, scoring 9.0, while SparkPost scores lower at 7.1. Users appreciate the advanced segmentation options in SendPulse, allowing for more targeted and effective email campaigns.
- Users say that SparkPost's analytics features, particularly in tracking open rates and link activity, are robust, but SendPulse outperforms in campaign performance analytics with a score of 8.9. Reviewers mention that SendPulse provides clearer insights into campaign effectiveness, which is vital for optimizing marketing strategies.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
SparkPost
STARTER
$20
per month
OVERAGE:
$1.00 / thousand
- 50,000 emails/month
- OVERAGE: $1.00 / thousand
Free Trial
SendPulse
Free Trial is available
SparkPost
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
585
8.2
63
Ease of Use
9.0
597
8.6
62
Ease of Setup
8.9
417
8.3
41
Ease of Admin
8.9
362
7.9
41
Quality of Support
8.8
529
7.7
59
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
341
7.5
40
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
590
8.1
61
Features by Category
Sales Force Automation
8.4
77
Not enough data
8.4
69
Not enough data
8.3
78
Not enough data
8.2
73
Not enough data
8.1
68
Not enough data
8.3
69
Not enough data
8.2
68
Not enough data
8.2
69
Not enough data
8.2
72
Not enough data
Marketing Automation
8.6
82
Not enough data
8.6
82
Not enough data
8.5
79
Not enough data
8.1
75
Not enough data
Customer Support
8.3
78
Not enough data
8.4
79
Not enough data
8.6
81
Not enough data
7.8
73
Not enough data
8.2
74
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
8.4
74
Not enough data
8.6
76
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Mobile & Social
8.4
71
Not enough data
8.7
74
Not enough data
8.3
68
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
95
Not enough data
8.5
99
Not enough data
8.5
94
Not enough data
8.2
85
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
84
Not enough data
8.8
98
Not enough data
8.5
84
Not enough data
Integration
8.5
92
Not enough data
8.4
90
Not enough data
8.3
80
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.8
42
Not enough data
Agentic AI - CRM
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
Email Marketing
8.8
240
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
249
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
232
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
236
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
241
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
238
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
217
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
166
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
8.2
204
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
241
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.8
112
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Marketing
6.9
13
Not enough data
6.4
13
Not enough data
6.8
12
Not enough data
6.8
13
Not enough data
6.9
13
Not enough data
Integration
8.7
196
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
179
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
164
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
152
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
164
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
153
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.9
46
7.1
23
Feature Not Available
6.5
18
8.5
47
8.6
20
8.9
43
7.1
18
8.4
43
7.8
28
Feature Not Available
8.1
30
Integrations
8.6
38
8.5
27
8.6
37
8.5
26
9.0
41
8.9
29
Feature Not Available
7.7
22
Platform
8.8
40
8.9
27
8.5
37
8.5
26
8.1
36
8.7
26
8.8
42
8.2
30
8.6
39
8.5
29
8.8
43
8.2
30
8.5
38
8.3
25
9.0
44
8.5
32
Diagnosis
Feature Not Available
6.1
11
Feature Not Available
6.3
13
8.9
79
6.7
13
8.9
76
7.2
12
Tracking
Feature Not Available
8.3
14
Feature Not Available
7.2
10
8.6
82
7.1
11
Feature Not Available
7.9
11
Feature Not Available
6.8
13
Reporting
8.8
83
5.7
12
Feature Not Available
5.6
12
Feature Not Available
6.1
12
Feature Not Available
6.0
13
Agentic AI - Email Deliverability
6.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Campaigns
8.8
40
Not enough data
9.0
41
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
37
Not enough data
8.8
38
Not enough data
Analytics
8.8
39
Not enough data
8.7
39
Not enough data
Optimization
8.9
34
Not enough data
8.6
38
Not enough data
8.8
36
Not enough data
8.4
37
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
Templates
9.2
51
Not enough data
7.7
41
Not enough data
8.3
41
Not enough data
8.9
50
Not enough data
Edit
8.7
46
Not enough data
9.1
50
Not enough data
9.1
49
Not enough data
Logistics
9.1
48
Not enough data
7.9
46
Not enough data
8.4
45
Not enough data
8.9
47
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Template Builder
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Text Messaging
8.9
57
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
50
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
45
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
45
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
51
Not enough data
SMS Platform
8.5
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - SMS 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
Responses
8.7
207
Not enough data
8.7
208
Not enough data
8.8
193
Not enough data
8.6
193
Not enough data
8.6
181
Not enough data
Platform
8.7
198
Not enough data
8.7
202
Not enough data
8.6
184
Not enough data
8.6
190
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
174
Not enough data
8.8
186
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.2
143
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Page Customization
9.1
41
Not enough data
8.6
41
Not enough data
8.9
34
Not enough data
8.5
36
Not enough data
Page Optimization
8.6
33
Not enough data
8.8
36
Not enough data
8.5
34
Not enough data
8.5
29
Not enough data
Integrations
8.2
34
Not enough data
8.9
38
Not enough data
8.6
36
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Landing Page Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Verification
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.5
24
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Communication
8.8
30
Not enough data
8.7
30
Not enough data
8.5
29
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Internal Use
8.6
31
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
8.8
27
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
26
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Tracking
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
Analytics
Not enough data
8.4
17
Not enough data
8.4
17
Not enough data
8.5
12
Customizations
Not enough data
8.1
16
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
8.1
14
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
8.2
11
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
8.7
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
51
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
Campaigns
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
43
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
45
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
Engagement
8.8
42
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
9.0
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
52
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
45
|
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
SendPulse and SparkPost are categorized as Email Deliverability and Transactional Email
Unique Categories
SendPulse is categorized as SMS Marketing, Email Template Builder, Push Notification, Email Verification, Chatbots, Landing Page Builders, CRM, Mobile Marketing, Email Marketing, and Live Chat
SparkPost is categorized as Email Tracking
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
SendPulse
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SparkPost
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
12.3%
Information Technology and Services
6.4%
Education Management
5.6%
Computer Software
5.2%
Financial Services
4.3%
Other
66.1%
Internet
19.7%
Information Technology and Services
11.3%
Computer Software
9.9%
Financial Services
8.5%
Higher Education
4.2%
Other
46.5%
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Discussions
What is the limit on email validator tool at a time.
2 Comments
IH
100 dear, , as free but much more, When you used paidRead more
Delete a few contacts at one go
1 Comment
IS
Hello,
You can delete contacts in bulk from the Mailing Lists section. See screenshot here: https://take.ms/WfiCnRead more
How much does SparkPost cost?
1 Comment
Official Response from SparkPost
SparkPost offers a free test account and a variety of plans to fit sending needs based on volume, starting at $20 / month.Read more
How can I stay aware of outages?
1 Comment
Official Response from SparkPost
We’re proud of SparkPost’s uptime and reliability. We’ve built a fully cloud-based system that scales instantly—and with full elasticity and redundancy. That...Read more
How do I find out what happened to my messages?
1 Comment
Official Response from SparkPost
Detailed information on message delivery and engagement is available through real-time webhooks. In addition, information is available on a pull-basis...Read more
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