Campaign Monitor vs ConvertKit (Kit)
No clear leader: Campaign Monitor (64.8) and ConvertKit (Kit) (64.7) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for email marketing. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Campaign Monitor
Email marketing platform offering drag-and-drop email builder, visual automation, and AI-powered campaign optimization features.
ConvertKit (Kit)
Kit is an email marketing platform designed specifically for content creators, offering tools to build automated workflows, grow email lists, and monetize audiences through sponsorships, digital product sales, and direct tips.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Campaign Monitor
Free tier with 500 contacts (30-day trial). Paid plans from Lite onwards with monthly and annual billing options. Enterprise has custom pricing.
- FreeFree
- Multiple users
- Two-factor authentication
- Segmentation tools
- Real-time reporting analytics
- Free image gallery
- +2 more
- Lite-
- Custom coded templates
- Drip campaigns
- Unlimited signup forms
- AI Writer
- Automated emails
- +2 more
- Essentials-
- Unlimited email sends
- Priority support
- All core features
- Unlimited AI-powered features
- Unlimited automated emails
- +3 more
- Premier-
- Premier support with phone
- Advanced engagement segments
- Send time optimization
- Email section locking
- Advanced link tracking
- +3 more
- EnterpriseContact sales
- Custom annual contract
- Dedicated account manager and customer success partner
- Multi-brand and multi-team management
- Proactive deliverability monitoring
- Quarterly business reviews
- +3 more
ConvertKit (Kit)
From free. Pro tier $66/mo; save 17% with yearly billing.
- NewsletterFree
- Creator$33/mo or $390/year (save $78 annually)
- Everything in Newsletter plan, plus
- Pro$66/mo or $790/year (save $158 annually)
- Everything in Creator plan, plus
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
Campaign Monitor
- Lexer
- Gift Up!
- Ematic Solutions
- GrowSurf
- WordPress
- Fresh Relevance
- Raiser's Edge NXT
- Join It
- Rungopher
- Stripo.email
- OptinMonster
- 8Seconds
- Movable Ink
ConvertKit (Kit)
- Claude
- ChatGPT
- Gemini
Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.