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ActiveCampaign vs Campaigner2026

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ActiveCampaign

Email Marketing

Advanced email marketing and CRM automation platform for businesses serious about customer experience.

Pricing:From $15/mo
Free trial:14 days
Verified:Verified listing
VS
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Campaigner

Email Marketing

Email marketing platform with advanced segmentation, automation workflows, and A/B testing.

Pricing:From $59/mo
Free trial:30 days
Verified:Verified listing

Our Verdict

ActiveCampaign has the pricing advantage ($15/mo vs $59/mo).

Choose ActiveCampaign if…

teams at the small to mid-sized businesses stage

Choose Campaigner if…

teams at the small to mid-sized businesses stage

Side-by-Side Comparison

Green highlight = advantage on that metric.

Pricing

Pricing model

ActiveCampaign

Subscription

Campaigner

Subscription
Starting price

ActiveCampaign

$15/mo

Campaigner

$59/mo
Free tier

ActiveCampaign

Campaigner

Free trial

ActiveCampaign

14 days

Campaigner

30 days

Ratings & Reviews

User rating

ActiveCampaign

No reviews yet

Campaigner

No reviews yet

Features & Capabilities

Best for

ActiveCampaign

small to mid-sized businesses

Campaigner

small to mid-sized businesses
Tracked features

ActiveCampaign

15

Campaigner

7

Company

Founded

ActiveCampaign

2003

Campaigner

1999
Verified listing

ActiveCampaign

Campaigner

Key Differences

ActiveCampaign

$15/mo

Starting price

Campaigner

$59/mo

ActiveCampaign

15 tracked features

Feature breadth

Campaigner

7 tracked features

ActiveCampaign logo

ActiveCampaign is best for…

Small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs)

Strengths

  • Most powerful automation in its price class
  • Built-in CRM included
  • Predictive sending and content
  • Excellent segmentation
Campaigner logo

Campaigner is best for…

Small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs)

Strengths

  • Advanced segmentation capabilities
  • 900+ email templates
  • Strong A/B testing
  • SMS marketing included

Pricing Comparison

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ActiveCampaign

From $15/mo

Starter plan from $15/month for 1,000 contacts.

Free tierNo
Free trial14 days
Open sourceNo
View ActiveCampaign pricing ↗
Campaigner logo

Campaigner

From $59/mo

Starter plan from $59/month for up to 5,000 contacts.

Free tierNo
Free trial30 days
Open sourceNo
View Campaigner pricing ↗

Pricing information is verified periodically. Visit each vendor's pricing page for current rates and plan details.

Feature Comparison

Only in ActiveCampaign

  • Email Sequences
  • Landing Pages
  • Contact Management
  • Pipeline Management
  • Lead Scoring
  • Zapier Integration
  • Send Time Optimisation
  • Transactional Email

Both tools

  • Email Marketing
  • Email Templates
  • A/B Testing
  • List Segmentation
  • Marketing Automation
  • SMS Marketing
  • API Access

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main difference between ActiveCampaign and Campaigner?
ActiveCampaign has the pricing advantage ($15/mo vs $59/mo). Choose ActiveCampaign if you need it for teams at the small to mid-sized businesses stage. Choose Campaigner if you need it for teams at the small to mid-sized businesses stage.
Is ActiveCampaign cheaper than Campaigner?
ActiveCampaign is cheaper at From $15/mo vs From $59/mo. Note that pricing tiers vary — check each vendor's current pricing page for up-to-date details.
Can I switch from ActiveCampaign to Campaigner?
Yes — most teams can migrate from ActiveCampaign to Campaigner with a data export/import process. Check whether both tools support CSV or API data export before starting. Campaigner offers a free trial, so you can test it before cancelling ActiveCampaign.
Does ActiveCampaign or Campaigner offer a free trial?
Both ActiveCampaign (14 days) and Campaigner (30 days) offer free trials. Try both before committing.

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