How do Kit and MailerLite prices compare?

Kit: custom or unlisted usage pricing at 10,000 subscribers. MailerLite: custom or unlisted usage pricing at 10,000 subscribers. Different billing units are not an equal-workload comparison. Estimates exclude unlisted add-ons and taxes.

What matters for transactional email?

Review SMTP or API integration, domain authentication, bounce and complaint events, suppression handling and delivery-log retention.

Can I compare marketing and agent email by sends?

Only when the published plan actually bills by sends. Contacts, subscribers and inboxes stay in their own billing units.

What features and free access does Kit list?

Creator newsletters, Sequences, Subscriber API. Free access: Creator free plan. Check plan-specific availability and current terms on the provider's official pricing page.

What features and free access does MailerLite list?

Email marketing, Automation, Budget friendly. Free access: Limited free plan. Check plan-specific availability and current terms on the provider's official pricing page.

Email APIs · side by side

Kit vs MailerLite

Compare Kit, MailerLite by sending volume, delivery webhooks, inbound email, domain limits and retention.

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Number of subscribers

10K

Kit

Custom / not listed

Custom / unlisted usage pricing · 10K subscribers

MailerLite

Custom / not listed

Custom / unlisted usage pricing · 10K subscribers

Listed USD plan fees and tracked usage only. Unlisted compute, transfer, extras, taxes and contract terms are excluded. Custom or unsupported plan usage is not estimated.

Email APIs overview & pricing

Email APIs	Kit	MailerLite
Provider	Kit	MailerLite
Billing unit	subscribers	subscribers
Plan at selected usage	Custom / unlisted usage pricing	Custom / unlisted usage pricing
Monthly estimate	Custom / not listed	Custom / not listed
Workload	10K subscribers	10K subscribers
Free access	Creator free plan	Limited free plan
Published plans	Free, Creator, Pro	Free, Comfort, Power, Enterprise
Prices checked	2026-10-08	2026-10-08

Provider

Kit: Kit
MailerLite: MailerLite

Billing unit

Kit: subscribers
MailerLite: subscribers

Plan at selected usage

Kit: Custom / unlisted usage pricing
MailerLite: Custom / unlisted usage pricing

Monthly estimate

Kit: Custom / not listed
MailerLite: Custom / not listed

Workload

Kit: 10K subscribers
MailerLite: 10K subscribers

Free access

Kit: Creator free plan
MailerLite: Limited free plan

Published plans

Kit: Free, Creator, Pro
MailerLite: Free, Comfort, Power, Enterprise

Prices checked

Kit: 2026-10-08
MailerLite: 2026-10-08

Email APIs monthly cost

Kit: Not pricedMailerLite: Not priced

Cost by subscribers

Cost curve data

subscribers	Kit	MailerLite
0	$0	$0
2,500	Not priced	Not priced
5,000	Not priced	Not priced
10K	Not priced	Not priced
20K	Not priced	Not priced
50K	Not priced	Not priced
100K	Not priced	Not priced

Kit: $0
MailerLite: $0

2,500

Kit: Not priced
MailerLite: Not priced

5,000

Kit: Not priced
MailerLite: Not priced

10K

Kit: Not priced
MailerLite: Not priced

20K

Kit: Not priced
MailerLite: Not priced

50K

Kit: Not priced
MailerLite: Not priced

100K

Kit: Not priced
MailerLite: Not priced

Email APIs feature comparison

Email APIs	Kit	MailerLite
Sending methods	Not listed	Not listed
Inbound processing	Not listed	Not listed
Sending domains	Not listed	Not listed
Activity retention	Not listed	Not listed
Webhooks & events	Not listed	Not listed
Dedicated IP	Not listed	Not listed
Single sign-on	Not listed	Not listed
Support	Not listed	Not listed
Subscribers	Not listed	Not listed
Create landing pages	Not listed	Not listed
Create email opt-in forms	Not listed	Not listed
Create a newsletter feed & website	Not listed	Not listed
Landing page and form templates	Not listed	Not listed
Customizable domain	Not listed	Not listed
Unlimited traffic	Not listed	Not listed
Deliver opt-in incentives	Not listed	Not listed
List growth reporting	Not listed	Not listed
Free Recommendations	Not listed	Not listed
Smart Recommendations	Not listed	Not listed
Facebook custom audiences	Not listed	Not listed
Newsletter referral system	Not listed	Not listed
Growth Concierge team	Not listed	Not listed
Subscriber tagging	Not listed	Not listed
Subscriber segmentation	Not listed	Not listed
Unsubscribe page builder	Not listed	Not listed
Users	Not listed	Not listed
Subscriber engagement scoring	Not listed	Not listed
Subscriber Signals	Not listed	Not listed
Engagement analytics	Not listed	Not listed
Send email broadcasts	Not listed	Not listed
Email template library	Not listed	Not listed
Image library	Not listed	Not listed
Create custom email templates	Not listed	Not listed
Conditional email content	Not listed	Not listed
Resend unopened campaigns	Not listed	Not listed
A/B split testing	Not listed	Not listed
Remove Kit branding	Not listed	Not listed
Email editor version history	Not listed	Not listed
Schedule in subscriber’s local time zone	Not listed	Not listed
Advanced A/B split testing	Not listed	Not listed
Collaborative editing	Not listed	Not listed
Edit links in sent broadcasts	Not listed	Not listed
Deliverability reporting	Not listed	Not listed
Insights dashboard	Not listed	Not listed
Custom tracking domain	Not listed	Not listed
Content snippets	Not listed	Not listed
Visual automation template library	Not listed	Not listed
Visual automation builder	Not listed	Not listed
API documentation	Not listed	Not listed
Automated email sequences	Not listed	Not listed
RSS Campaigns	Not listed	Not listed
100+ direct apps	Not listed	Not listed
Kit MCP	Not listed	Not listed
Sell digital products	Not listed	Not listed
Run paid newsletters	Not listed	Not listed
Sell recurring subscriptions	Not listed	Not listed
Set up virtual tip jars	Not listed	Not listed
Low transaction fees	Not listed	Not listed
Paid Recommendations	Not listed	Not listed
Paid Recommendations fees	Not listed	Not listed
Newsletter sponsorships	Not listed	Not listed
Abandon checkout	Not listed	Not listed
Kit University	Not listed	Not listed
Product support	Not listed	Not listed
Free migration from another platform	Not listed	Not listed
Monthly email sends	Not listed	Not listed
Audiences	Not listed	Not listed
Seats	Not listed	Not listed
Dynamic segments	Not listed	Not listed
Interest groups (tags)	Not listed	Not listed
Websites	Not listed	Not listed
Landing pages	Not listed	Not listed
Active forms	Not listed	Not listed
Email automation templates	Not listed	Not listed
Active automations	Not listed	Not listed
Automation steps	Not listed	Not listed
Active websites & landing pages	Not listed	Not listed
Active digital products and bookings	Not listed	Not listed
Transactional emails	Not listed	Not listed

Sending methods

Kit: Not listed
MailerLite: Not listed

Inbound processing

Kit: Not listed
MailerLite: Not listed

Sending domains

Kit: Not listed
MailerLite: Not listed

Activity retention

Kit: Not listed
MailerLite: Not listed

Webhooks & events

Kit: Not listed
MailerLite: Not listed

Dedicated IP

Kit: Not listed
MailerLite: Not listed

Single sign-on

Kit: Not listed
MailerLite: Not listed

Support

Kit: Not listed
MailerLite: Not listed

Subscribers

Kit: Not listed
MailerLite: Not listed

Create landing pages

Kit: Not listed
MailerLite: Not listed

Create email opt-in forms

Kit: Not listed
MailerLite: Not listed

Create a newsletter feed & website

Kit: Not listed
MailerLite: Not listed

Landing page and form templates

Kit: Not listed
MailerLite: Not listed

Customizable domain

Kit: Not listed
MailerLite: Not listed

Unlimited traffic

Kit: Not listed
MailerLite: Not listed

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Which email providers fit your needs?

Kit features & plan notes

Creator newsletters
Sequences
Subscriber API

Full pricing Official Pricing

MailerLite features & plan notes

Email marketing
Automation
Budget friendly

Full pricing Official Pricing

How to compare email providers

Separate transactional delivery from campaigns, outreach and agent inboxes. Compare monthly sends and daily caps; contacts, seats and inboxes are not sending allowances. Budget separately for dedicated IPs, validation and attachments.

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