Elastic Email (AI)
by Elastic Email Inc.
High-volume email delivery with the lowest per-email pricing.
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Our verdict
Elastic Email offers some of the lowest per-email pricing in the market for both marketing campaigns and transactional delivery. Best for high-volume senders prioritizing cost. The main caveat is basic features compared to Mailchimp/Brevo and deliverability can be inconsistent.
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Score breakdown
Overall score
Scores are editorial assessments by the Compare Best AI team on a 0–10 scale.
Expert review
CBAI Editorial Team
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Elastic Email competes on price — plans start at $0.09 per 1,000 emails for unlimited contacts, making it one of the cheapest options for high-volume email sending. Both marketing and transactional email are supported.
How we tested
Days tested
14 days
Tasks evaluated
- ·Email delivery speed
- ·Deliverability rates
- ·Campaign creation
- ·API integration
- ·Cost analysis
- ·Comparison with SendGrid
Method
Compared deliverability and cost with SendGrid and Brevo on identical campaigns
Reviewer
CBAI Editorial Team
Plans & pricing
Free
Trying Email Marketing basics
- Up to 1,000 contacts
- Up to 3,000 emails/month
- Upgrade path notes limit of 100 emails per day on Free
- Try basic features from Starter
Starter
Growing email marketing
- Up to 2,500 contacts and up to 37,500 emails/month (at that contact tier)
- Campaign Creator; Landing Page Editor
- Email Designer templates, drag-drop, media manager
- AI Template Designer: 40 prompts/month
- Form Designer with double opt-in, layouts, delayed pop-up, landing pages
- Analytics summary visuals; email status filtering
- SMTP; HTTP API; Attachments; Open/Click tracking; Send from your domain; SPF/DKIM; etc.
- 15 API keys; 2FA; 24/7 support
- Private IPs add-on $40/mo (Starter column)
Pro
Advanced marketing features
- Higher feature set vs Starter on comparison (dynamic content/scripting, auto text body, publishing, longer analytics retention noted as 3 days on one row context)
- Private IPs add-on $50/mo (Pro column)
- Private IP Warm-up / Pools / Custom rDNS require Private IP
- Reseller/custom branding features on higher tiers per matrix
Pricing may vary by region. Always verify on the vendor's website.
Feature comparison
| Feature | Elastic Email (AI) | Mailchimp | Brevo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing | |||
| Lowest per-email cost | |||
| Unlimited contacts (all plans) | |||
| Features | |||
| Marketing feature depth | |||
Is it right for you?
Good fit for
High-volume senders
Lowest per-email cost in the market for bulk email delivery.
Budget-first businesses
Unlimited contacts on all plans; pay only for emails sent.
Less suited for
Advanced marketing
Mailchimp and ActiveCampaign offer far more sophisticated marketing features.
Best deliverability
SendGrid and Postmark provide better deliverability for critical transactional email.
Full marketing platform
HubSpot and Brevo include CRM, SMS, and multi-channel beyond email.
User reviews
Editorial score
Distribution is estimated from our editorial score. Verified user reviews coming soon.
Use cases
Typical ways teams rely on this tool — from everyday tasks to specialized workflows.
- High-Volume Email
- Transactional Email
- Budget Email Marketing
- Bulk Email Delivery
Integrations
Reported connectors
Apps and services commonly connected out of the box or via official connectors.
- WordPress
- Zapier
- Shopify
- WooCommerce
- REST API
- SMTP
Privacy & compliance
Security & data practices
Highlights we track from the vendor's documentation. Always confirm current terms, subprocessors, and regional policies on their official site.
- GDPR-ready
Details
Category
Price
- Free (up to 1,000 contacts / 3,000 emails/mo, 100 emails/day)
- Starter $29/mo (2,500 contacts / 37,500 emails)
- Pro $49/mo (2,500 contacts tier shown)
- Private IP add-ons $40–$50/mo
Free version
Best for
- Budget email API sending
- newsletter delivery
- high-volume low-cost email
Frequently asked questions
Elastic Email (AI)
Niche / Other
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