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ActiveCampaign vs Brevo (2026)

By Pierre BernierUpdated : 2026-11-05

ActiveCampaign

CRM + marketing automation

From $49/mo

Data confidence : 38 %

Try ActiveCampaign
VS

Brevo

Email, SMS and CRM (formerly Sendinblue)

Free plan

Data confidence : 0 %

Try Brevo

At a glance

ActiveCampaign
  • ✓ Built-in CRM
  • ✓ Advanced automations
  • ✕ Paid from $49/mo
Brevo
  • ✓ SMS
  • ✓ Free tier
  • ✕ Some details still to confirm

Features

CriterionActiveCampaignBrevo
Built-in CRM✓—
Advanced automations✓—
SMS—✓
Free tier—✓

Plans

ActiveCampaignBrevo
  • Plus (entry ref.) : $49/mo estimated
  • Free : Free coming soon
  • Starter : n/a coming soon

Affiliate programs (transparency)

ActiveCampaignBrevo
Affiliate commission30% MRR, first 12 monthsFixed per paid sub (~$100 one-off UNVERIFIED) + $5 free after 1st sale; cookie 90d VERIFIED
Cookie90 days90 days
Payout minimumn/an/a
Data labelverifiedunverified

Verdict

Pick ActiveCampaign if…

CRM + marketing automation — from $49/mo.

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Pick Brevo if…

Email, SMS and CRM (formerly Sendinblue) — free plan.

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