GetResponse
An email marketing platform with webinars, courses and funnels, a free plan for 500 contacts and paid plans from $19 a month.
- Free plan
- Contact-based pricing
- Cloud
- Webinars
- Independent sources
- Verified 10 Nov 2026Sources are dated on this profile
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What is GetResponse?
GetResponse is an email marketing and automation platform with landing pages, webinars and course tools, sold in Free, Starter, Marketer, Creator and Enterprise (MAX) plans.
- Best forMarketers who want email, funnels and webinars in one tool
- Team size fitSmall teams, Mid-size teams, Large enterprises
- PricingFree for up to 500 contacts; Starter reported at $19 per month or $15.58 billed annually (1,000 contacts).
- Main limitationInactive contacts count toward your list size and tier.
- AlternativesActiveCampaign, MailerLite, Brevo, Kit (ConvertKit) · compare all
GetResponse overview: who it is for and what it does.
GetResponse combines email marketing and automation with landing pages, a website builder, sales funnels, webinars and online courses. It aims to replace several separate tools for small marketing teams and creators.
Guides report a free plan for up to 500 contacts and 2,500 newsletters a month, then Starter at $19, Marketer at $59 and Creator at $69 a month at 1,000 contacts, with about 18% off for annual billing. Enterprise (MAX) is quoted.
Inactive contacts count toward your list size, and pricing is a custom quote at around 100,000 contacts. Webinar attendee caps, user seats and automation workflows vary by plan.
Main problem it solves
Lets small marketing teams run email, automation, landing pages, funnels and webinars from one subscription.
Typical customer segment
Small businesses and creators on Free, Starter and Marketer, and larger organisations on Enterprise (MAX).
Target users
- Marketers who need funnels and abandoned cart recovery
- Creators and educators who run webinars and courses
- Enterprises that need SSO, dedicated IPs and SMS on MAX
Primary use cases
- Email campaigns and autoresponders
- Automation workflows
- Landing pages and sales funnels
- Webinars and online courses
- Ecommerce abandoned cart recovery
What makes it distinct
- Webinar hosting and a course creator on the Creator plan.
- Unlimited email sends on paid plans.
- AI content generators from Starter.
GetResponse features explained.
Email and AI
- Unlimited sends
- Listed on Starter and above.
- AI content generators
- Listed from Starter.
- Autoresponders
- Starter, with one custom automation workflow.
Automation and ecommerce
- Unlimited automation workflows
- Marketer and above.
- Abandoned cart recovery and sales funnels
- Marketer and above.
- Contact scoring and web event tracking
- Marketer and above.
Creator tools
- Webinars
- Up to 100 attendees on Creator; 10 on the free plan.
- Course creator
- Up to 500 students on Creator.
- Premium newsletters
- Paid newsletter subscriptions on Creator.
GetResponse pricing and plans.
Figures reported by independent sources; vendor page not reviewed directly. Checked 10 Nov 2026 against Costbench · Activepieces.
Pricing model
Monthly or annual subscription priced by contact count, with about 18% off annually.
Free plan
Yes
Free trial
Yes (premium features for 14 days)
GetResponse plans and prices (USD)
Free
$0 for up to 500 contacts
Free
2,500 newsletters a month; 1,000 landing page visits; GetResponse badge.
Starter
$19 per month; $15.58 billed annually (1,000 contacts)
Monthly or annual
3 users; 1 custom workflow; landing pages and website builder.
Marketer
$59 per month (1,000 contacts)
Monthly or annual
5 users; unlimited workflows; funnels; abandoned cart.
Creator
$69 per month (1,000 contacts)
Monthly or annual
Unlimited users; webinars up to 100; courses up to 500 students.
Enterprise (MAX)
Custom
Contract
SMS, transactional email, SSO, dedicated IP, account manager.
Plan names have changed over time, and some guides use older names such as Email Marketing and Marketing Automation. GetResponse's own pricing page was not reviewed directly.
Prices change. Confirm current plans and terms on the vendor's site before you decide.
Visit official website (external) ↗See alternativesGetResponse integrations, API and platforms.
Important integrations
- Webinar and course tools (built in)
- Transactional email and SMS on Enterprise
Supported platforms
- Web
API
Not reviewed for this profile.
Data import and export
Not reviewed for this profile.
Integration coverage was not assessed in full. Check GetResponse's integrations directory and documentation for your tools.
GetResponse pros and cons.
Strengths, limitations and best fit. Each point cites a source; editorial summaries are not customer reviews.
Strengths
Limitations
Best for
- Marketers who want email, funnels and webinars in one tool
- Creators and educators selling courses
- Teams that want unlimited sends on paid plans
May be less suited to
- Teams that only need simple newsletters
- Very large lists, which move to custom quotes
Top GetResponse alternatives and competitors.
ActiveCampaign
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Explore →GetResponse compared with similar email marketing software.
Summaries come from each profile. This is a side-by-side aid, not a ranking.
| Product | Pricing model | Free plan | Automation | Ecommerce focus | AI features |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GetResponse | By contacts | Yes (500 contacts) | 1 workflow on Starter; unlimited from Marketer | General purpose; funnels | AI content generators |
| ActiveCampaign | By contacts; add-ons extra | No; 14-day trial | Advanced; 5 actions on Starter | General purpose | Predictive features from Pro |
| Brevo | By emails sent per month | Yes (300 emails a day) | Full automation from Standard | General purpose, multichannel | AI segmentation on Professional |
| Campaign Monitor | By contacts | No permanent plan (sources conflict) | Unlimited automations from Essentials | General purpose; design-led | AI Writer |
| Constant Contact | By contacts; send caps per plan | No; 14-day trial | Templates; custom flows on Premium | General purpose; events | AI copy generator, AI campaign builder |
| Kit (ConvertKit) | By subscribers | Yes (up to 10,000 subscribers) | Visual automations from Creator | Creators and digital products | Not reviewed |
GetResponse vs competitors: head-to-head comparisons.
Each comparison has a feature table, pricing side by side, strengths and limits, and best-fit scenarios.
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GetResponse discussions and buying questions.
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GetResponse questions and answers
What is GetResponse used for?
GetResponse is an email marketing and automation platform with landing pages, webinars and course tools, sold in Free, Starter, Marketer, Creator and Enterprise (MAX) plans. Typical uses include email campaigns and autoresponders, automation workflows, landing pages and sales funnels, webinars and online courses.
How much does GetResponse cost?
At 1,000 contacts guides report Starter at $19, Marketer at $59 and Creator at $69 a month, with about 18% off annually. Enterprise (MAX) is quoted. There is also a free plan for 500 contacts.
Does GetResponse have a free plan?
Yes, for up to 500 contacts and 2,500 newsletters a month, with webinars for up to 10 people and premium features for the first 14 days.
Does GetResponse include webinars?
Yes. Webinar hosting for up to 100 attendees is listed on the Creator plan.
How does GetResponse compare with its competitors?
Stack18 publishes head-to-head comparisons of ActiveCampaign vs GetResponse, each with a feature table, pricing and best-fit scenarios.
What are the main alternatives to GetResponse?
The main alternatives to GetResponse covered on Stack18 are ActiveCampaign, MailerLite, Brevo and Kit (ConvertKit). ActiveCampaign may suit teams that need deep automation and segmentation. MailerLite may suit small businesses that want low-cost email with landing pages. Brevo may suit senders with large contact lists but modest sending volume. See the GetResponse alternatives guide for a side-by-side table.
What are the pros and cons of GetResponse?
Strengths: A free plan covers up to 500 contacts, with premium features for the first 14 days. Paid plans include unlimited email sends. Limitations: Inactive contacts count toward your list size and tier. Starter allows only one custom automation workflow.
Who is GetResponse best for?
GetResponse may suit marketers who want email, funnels and webinars in one tool; creators and educators selling courses; teams that want unlimited sends on paid plans. It may be less suited to teams that only need simple newsletters; very large lists, which move to custom quotes.
What integrations does GetResponse support?
Documented integrations and ecosystem items include Webinar and course tools (built in), Transactional email and SMS on Enterprise. API: Not reviewed for this profile.
When was the GetResponse profile last verified?
Sources for this profile were last reviewed on 10 Nov 2026. 2 sources are listed under Sources, and prices and plans can change, so confirm with the vendor.
Where this information comes from.
- All GetResponse Plans & Pricing Costbench Third-party Accessed 10 Nov 2026
- GetResponse Pricing by Plan: What You Pay in 2026 Activepieces Third-party Accessed 10 Nov 2026
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Prices come from a pricing tracker verified in November 2026 and an independent guide from October 2026. Capabilities were not tested.
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