Quick Verdict
Choose Resend if:
You need developers or transactional email
Choose Mailchimp if:
You need small business or e-commerce
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Resend | Mailchimp |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | ||
| Starting price | $20/mo | Custom |
| G2 Rating | N/A | 4.3/5 |
| API Available |
Pricing Comparison
Monthly Cost by Team Size
* Pricing estimates based on standard paid plans. Actual costs may vary.
Resend
Pros
- Great DX
- React Email support
- Simple API
- Modern dashboard
Cons
- Newer service
- Limited templates
- No marketing features
Mailchimp
Pros
- All-in-one
- Easy to use
- Good templates
- Free tier
Cons
- Expensive at scale
- Limited automation
- Complex pricing
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