email-marketing · Last free-plan check 2026-10-28 MailerLite pricing
Full-featured email + sites; Comfort is the value paid plan
Comfort plan ladder
Monthly vs annual-equivalent. Intentional blanks use honest labels linked to the vendor pricing page (e.g. “No annual price listed”, “See vendor”). Other cells with notes are unverified or volume-based — confirm live before buying.
| Subscribers | Monthly | Annual /mo | Bucket / plan | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 | $12 | $10.80 | Comfort · billed ≤500 | |
| 1k | $19 | $17.10 | Comfort · billed ≤1k | |
| 2.5k | $33 | $29.70 | Comfort · billed ≤2.5k | |
| 5k | $49 | $44.10 | Comfort · billed ≤5k | |
| 10k | $89 | $80.10 | Comfort · billed ≤10k | |
| 25k | $179 | $161.10 | Comfort · billed ≤25k | |
| 50k | $319 | $287.10 | Comfort · billed ≤50k | |
| 100k | $439 | $395.10 | Comfort · billed ≤100k |
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)
Features (high level)
- https://www.mailerlite.com/pricing — free + starting prices · checked 2026-10-28
- https://creatormailstack.com/guides/mailerlite-pricing — full Comfort/Power ladder from mailerlite pricing data 2026-10-07 · checked 2026-10-28
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Nearby alternatives
Recent pricing notes
2024-2025: Free plan at 250 contacts / 2,500 emails/mo on current public pricing.
FAQ
Does MailerLite have a free plan?
Yes — publicly listed free headroom is 250 contacts with 2500 sends/month. Free: 250 subscribers, 2,500 emails/mo, 3 automations (5 steps), branding stays. Sending locks if you exceed 250.
How much does MailerLite cost at 10,000 subscribers?
On the Comfort plan we track, MailerLite is about $89/mo at 10,000 contacts (confirm live pricing).
What MailerLite plan does ListCost use for comparisons?
Paid columns use Comfort. At 1,000 contacts that ladder is $19/mo when verified. See the tool page sources for last-checked dates.