| Specs | Aweber | GetResponse |
|---|---|---|
| Designed For | Bloggers, business owners and email marketers in need of a reliable email marketing and marketing automation platform. | Email marketers, SMBs and enterprise customers in need of a reliable, scalable email marketing platform. |
| Email Marketing Automation | ||
| Contacts | Up to 500 contacts on basic $19/month plan. Plans available for up to 25,000 subscribers per month, with custom quotes available for higher volume senders. | Up to 1,000 subscribers on $15 per month Email plan. Plans available for 5,000, 10,000, 25,000, 50,000 and 100,000+ subscribers. |
| Email Volume | Unlimited emails on all plans. | Unlimited emails on all plans. |
| Users | Not provided on AWeber website | One user on Email plan, with support for 3-10 users for Pro, Max and Enterprise customers. |
| Email Courses | Unlimited autoresponder series on all plans. | Unlimited autoresponder series in all plans. |
| Automation Rules | Unlimited automation features on all plans. | Basic automation included in Email plan, with full marketing automation features for Pro, Max and Enterprise customers. |
| Responsive Email Templates | More than 700 responsive, customizable email templates are included. | Over 500 responsive HTML email templates are included. |
| Email Split Testing | A/B email split testing is possible. | A/B email split testing is possible. |
| Lead Scoring | None | Lead scoring based on user behavior and activity. |
| SMS Marketing Automation | Automated SMS and voice messaging is available via the Call Loop integration. | GetResponse does not natively support direct mail automation, however Zapier integrations are available for Call Loop and other SMS marketing tools. |
| Direct Mail Automation | AWeber does not support direct mail automation. | GetResponse does not natively support direct mail automation, however a Zapier integration is available. |
| UI and Usability | Simple but powerful UI designed for users with little or no technical expertise. | Designed for non-technical users and power users alike, with a clean and intuitive UI. |
| Automation Workflow Builder | Simple automation workflow builder with drag-and-drop user interface. | Drag-and-drop automation workflow builder with visited URL and purchase tracking. |
| Email Course Builder | Creating autoresponders and email newsletters is quick and simple. | User-friendly Email Creator with time and action-based autoresponders. |
| Forms & Landing Pages | ||
| Form Builder | Web form builder with 700+ responsive templates, custom color and A/B testing. | All-in-one web form builder can create newsletter sign-up forms, order forms, feedback forms and more. |
| Landing Page Builder | No landing page editor, however AWeber does integrate with landing page software such as Instapage and Leadpages. | Drag-and-drop WYSIWYG landing page editor makes creating responsive landing pages easy. |
| Landing Page Templates | No landing page templates. | More than 100 professional opt-in page, sales page, download page and video landing page templates included. |
| WordPress Plugin | Several in-house and third party WordPress plugins for opt-in form creation. | WordPress integration plugin lets you easily add subscription forms to your WordPress website. |
| Integrations | 100+ integrations with contest, data and analytics, landing page, membership, SMS, support and e-commerce software. | More than 133 integrations with CRM tools, CMSes, e-commerce platforms, landing page software and more. |
| Zapier Integration | Supported. | Supported. |
| Pricing | Monthly fee, starting from $19 per month for up to 500 subscribers. Free 30 day trial available. | Monthly fee, starting from $15 per month for up to 1,000 contacts. 30 day free trial available. |
| Minimum Contract Term | No minimum contract. All plans are month to month with cancellation at any time. | No minimum contract. Plans start from one month. |
| Joining/Training Fee | No joining fee. | No joining fee. |
| Refund/Guarantee | 30 day money-back guarantee. | No refunds available after risk-free trial period. |
| Support | Personalized support via email, phone and live chat, plus online knowledge base, free webinars and video tutorials. Live support available from 8AM-8PM ET Monday to Friday and 9AM-5PM ET Saturday and Sunday. | Personalized support via phone, email and chat, as well as the GetResponse learning center. Phone support available from 9AM to 5PM EST, Monday to Friday. |
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