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MailerLite vs Smaily

Two leading email marketing / landing pages tools, compared on pricing, features, and editorial fit. Updated for 2026.

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MailerLite

Email marketing, websites, forms and automation for growing audiences

From $10/mo
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Smaily

Simple email marketing and automation with a free plan up to 2,000 contacts

Price not listed
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At a glance

 MailerLiteSmaily
TaglineEmail marketing, websites, forms and automation for growing audiencesSimple email marketing and automation with a free plan up to 2,000 contacts
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Starts at$10/moNot listed
Founded——
AI-native
CategoriesForms & Surveys, Email Marketing, Landing Pages, Websites & CMSEmail Marketing, Landing Pages, Automation
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Quick take

Pick MailerLite if you need email marketing, websites, forms and automation for growing audiences. Pick Smaily if you need simple email marketing and automation with a free plan up to 2,000 contacts.

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Frequently asked

Is MailerLite better than Smaily?
It depends on your use case. MailerLite is email marketing, websites, forms and automation for growing audiences, while Smaily is simple email marketing and automation with a free plan up to 2,000 contacts. See the comparison above for which fits your team.
What's the price difference between MailerLite and Smaily?
MailerLite starts at $10/mo. Smaily doesn't publish its pricing.
Can I migrate from MailerLite to Smaily?
Most tools in this category support data import via CSV. For complex migrations, both vendors offer onboarding assistance on higher-tier plans.