Moosend vs MailerLite
Free-plan headroom and true monthly cost as the list grows. Paid columns use Pro vs Comfort. At 10k: Moosend $88 · MailerLite $89.
Free plans
| Feature | Moosend | MailerLite |
|---|---|---|
| Free available | No | Yes |
| Contacts | — | 250 |
| Sends / mo | — | 2500 |
| Automations on free | — | true |
| Remove branding | No | No |
Monthly cost by list size
| Subscribers | Moosend | MailerLite | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 | $9 | $12 | Moosend |
| 1k | $16 | $19 | Moosend |
| 2.5k | $32 | $33 | Moosend |
| 5k | $48 | $49 | Moosend |
| 10k | $88 | $89 | Moosend |
| 25k | $160 | $179 | Moosend |
| 50k | $315 | $319 | Moosend |
| 100k | $624 | $439 | MailerLite |
Moosend gotchas.
- No free forever plan
- Paid tier ladder needs live verification for large lists
MailerLite gotchas.
- Free capped at only 250 contacts (much tighter than Kit/beehiiv)
- Comfort send limit = 10× subscriber tier ceiling
- Cumulative active count within billing cycle (deleted still count until anniversary)
Moosend vs MailerLite FAQ
Which is cheaper at 10,000 subscribers — Moosend or MailerLite?
On the plans we track (Pro vs Comfort), the cheaper verified bill at 10k is Moosend ($88 vs $89). Unknown cells stay blank.
Which has the better free plan — Moosend or MailerLite?
Moosend: no free forever plan. MailerLite: free contacts 250.
How much do Moosend and MailerLite cost at 1,000 and 5,000 subscribers?
Monthly billing on the plans we track: at 1,000 — Moosend $16, MailerLite $19; at 5,000 — Moosend $48, MailerLite $49. $0 means the free plan still covers that size; “—” means we have not verified a price.
Should I switch from Moosend to MailerLite?
Use free-plan headroom and the cost table on this page — not feature star ratings. Read gotchas on each tool page and confirm live vendor pricing before migrating.