MailPoet is an email marketing plugin that builds, sends and automates newsletters from the WordPress dashboard.
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $8/month
- Category
- Email marketing
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for MailPoet
MailPoet vs PushEngage
Evenly matched on the points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.
At a glance
| Feature | MailPoet | PushEngage |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 8.3/10 | 8.5/10 (better) |
| Starts at | $8/month | $8/month |
| Free version | Yes | Yes |
| Refund window | – | 14 days |
| Billing | Free + paid plans | Free + paid plans |
| Active installs | 500K+ (better) | 8K+ |
| Last Black Friday | – | – |
| Category | Email marketing | Email marketing |
| Vendor | MailPoet | PushEngage |
| Black Friday 2026 | Not announced | Not announced |
Which should you choose?
Choose MailPoet if…
- Bloggers and small businesses
- WooCommerce stores sending store emails
Choose PushEngage if…
- WooCommerce stores recovering abandoned carts
- Publishers notifying readers of new posts
Features
MailPoet
- Newsletter builder
- Signup forms
- WooCommerce emails
- Automation
- Segmentation
- Sending service
PushEngage
- Cart abandonment recovery
- WooCommerce automations
- Push broadcasts and auto-push
- Subscription popups
- Drip campaigns and A/B testing
- Segmentation
- WhatsApp and chat widget
Pros and cons
MailPoet
- Free plan for small lists
- Newsletters are created inside WordPress
- WooCommerce email features
- Automation and detailed statistics need a paid plan
- Multisite support is limited
- Free download emails carry MailPoet branding
PushEngage
- Free plan includes push broadcasts and subscription popups
- WooCommerce cart and browse abandonment workflows are prebuilt
- Billing is based on active subscribers, not a flat fee
- Multichannel chat widget is included at no extra charge
- A/B testing, drip campaigns, and cart abandonment need a paid plan
- Safari web push on iOS needs the site added to the Home Screen
- Plans cover 1 to 3 sites; larger setups are custom quoted
Pricing plans
MailPoet
CreatorStarts here
$8/month
- All Business features except the Sending Service
- For 500 subscribers
Business
$10/month
- Unlimited emails per month
- Removes MailPoet branding
- Priority support
Agency
$30/month
50 websites sites
- Use MailPoet on 50 websites
- 500 subscribers per instance
PushEngage
Free
Free
1 website or app sites
- Up to 200 subscribers
- Up to 30 push campaigns
- Subscription popups
BusinessStarts here
$8/month
1 website or app sites
- Unlimited multi-channel campaigns
- Pay only for active subscribers
- WooCommerce automation
Premium
$15/month
2 websites or apps sites
- Unlimited multi-channel campaigns
- Pay only for active subscribers
- A/B testing and drip campaigns
MailPoet vs PushEngage questions
Is MailPoet better than PushEngage?
They're evenly matched on the points we can measure. Pick by features and budget.
Which is cheaper, MailPoet or PushEngage?
MailPoet starts at $8/month and PushEngage starts at $8/month.
Can I get MailPoet or PushEngage cheaper on Black Friday?
Both are on our Black Friday tracker. We'll add each discount the moment it goes live.
Both products
PushEngage – Customer Engagement & Push Notification Platform
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $8/month
- Category
- Email marketing
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for PushEngage