ActiveCampaign vs. Campaign Monitor

Get a more powerful email marketing and automation solution for less.

Send emails at the perfect time with personalized experiences for each individual—in every channel, at every touchpoint.

Free 14-day trial with email sign-up
Join over 180k customers. No credit card needed. Instant setup.

An affordable email marketing tool with powerful features

Create beautiful emails in a few clicks, personalize content and timing, build more flexible automations, and get up and running with 900+ pre-built automaton recipes.

  • Multi-step marketing automation
  • Email, site, and campaign tracking
  • Advanced segmentation
  • Dynamic & predictive content
  • A/B/C/D/E testing options
  • Next best action suggestions
  • AI content creation tools
  • Predictive sending with AI
  • 250+ professional templates
  • Drag-and-drop email designer
  • Fully-featured enhanced CRM
  • Custom objects & data structures

Why choose ActiveCampaign over Campaign Monitor?

See four reasons why we're the top choice for email, marketing, and sales automation.

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  • A better platform for agencies

    White label ActiveCampaign so you can offer more value to your clients. You’ll have happier customers who make more referrals.

  • The features you need, with higher ROI

    Get all the features of Campaign Monitor, combined with features you can’t get anywhere else. That’s ROI you can’t beat.

  • A hassle-free switch

    Our 1:1 migration and onboarding services help you effortlessly bring over all your contacts and segmentation data, so you’re ready to start using our advanced features straight away.

  • Dependable and built to last

    Since 2003, ActiveCampaign has been a founder-led company dedicated to building a long-lasting platform our customers can depend on. With more than 150,000+ customers across the globe, ActiveCampaign is here to stay.

Email and marketing automation for growing businesses

Get the tools you need to create incredible customer experiences with flexible pricing that scales with you.

Create advanced, multi-step automations

ActiveCampaign’s conditional wait and dynamic routing enable advanced branching, giving you control over campaign delivery, targeting, and response.

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Campaign Monitor
Marketing automation
Email automation
Lead scoring
Ecommerce automation
Split and conditional automations
Automation goals
Dynamic content
Predictive sending

Run more effective campaigns

ActiveCampaign's unique predictive sending feature automatically sends your emails at the time your contacts are the most engaged–powered by advanced machine learning and contact data.

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Campaign Monitor
Content manager
Email templates
Conditional and predictive content
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Product catalog

Powerful omnichannel marketing tools

Combine email, SMS, social media, and more for cohesive campaigns. Track all your omnichannel interactions for a consistent marketing strategy that drives results.

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Campaign Monitor
Email
SMS
Landing pages
Sign-up forms
Facebook Custom Audiences
Facebook Lead Ads
Site messages
Mobile apps

Analytics & reporting at your fingertips

ActiveCampaign offers extensive ROI tracking and custom reports, with omnichannel metrics and behavior tracking to understand campaign impact and revenue.

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Campaign Monitor
Contact reporting
Campaign reporting
Automation reporting
Conversion and revenue reporting
Store performance

Ready to take ActiveCampaign for a spin?

Try it free for 14 days.

Free 14-day trial with email sign-up
Join over 180k customers. No credit card needed. Instant setup.