GetResponse vs Kit compared

Head to Head · Email Marketing
★ Our pick
GetResponse
84 /100
vs
Challenger
Kit
83 /100
◂ GetResponse Advantage Kit ▸
A 1 point gap, effectively a tie. GetResponse adds webinars and funnels; Kit, formerly ConvertKit, owns the creator newsletter and a bigger free tier.

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Reviewed by M. HALLORAN·Updated JANUARY 2026·How we vet
The verdict
GetResponse bundles webinars and funnels, Kit owns the creator newsletter.
Scored side by side
Criteria GetResponse Kit Winner
Deliverability
84
84
Tie
Automation
84
80
GetResponse
Value for money
86
82
GetResponse
Ease of use
82
86
Kit
Integrations
82
76
GetResponse
Choose GetResponse if…
+You want webinars, funnels and landing pages in one login
+You want unlimited emails on entry plans
+You send broad campaigns, not only newsletters
Choose Kit if…
+You are a creator, blogger or newsletter publisher
+You want a free tier up to 10,000 subscribers
+You prefer simple, text first emails over heavy design

Feature for feature

✓ full  ·  ∼ partial  ·  — none
Capability GetResponse Kit
Free plan
Marketing automation
Native SMS
Ecommerce store sync
Open REST API
Pricing side by side
GetResponse
Free
$0
Up to 500 contacts, email creator and newsletters
Starter
From $19/mo
1,000 subscribers, unlimited emails and autoresponders
Marketer
From $59/mo
Adds marketing automation and cart abandonment
Kit
Free Newsletter
$0
Up to 10,000 subscribers, one automation, unlimited emails
Creator
From $39/mo
1,000 subscribers, full automation, removes the free limits
Creator Pro
From $79/mo
Adds subscriber scoring and advanced reporting

Pricing as of June 2026. Vendors change plans often · check the vendor for current pricing.