Constant Contact vs Mailchimp

Constant Contact logo
Long-established email platform with strong real-estate template library and small-business support.
$12/mo (Lite)
Mailchimp logo
The most widely-adopted email marketing platform for small businesses, including real estate agents — generous free tier and mature template library.
Free (paid from $13/mo)

Constant Contact vs Mailchimp: feature comparison

FeatureConstant ContactMailchimp
Drag-and-Drop Builder
Automation Workflows
Segmentation & Tagging
A/B Testing
Landing Pages / Forms
Template Library
CRM Integration
Free Tier Available

Constant Contact — Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong real-estate template library
  • Event and invitation tools
  • Phone support included
  • Widely recognized brand

Cons

  • Less modern automation than ActiveCampaign
  • Pricing by contact count adds up
  • UI feels dated in places

Mailchimp — Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Generous free tier
  • Deep template library
  • Mature automation workflows
  • Strong brand recognition

Cons

  • Free tier removed many features in 2023
  • Pricing tiers can jump quickly
  • Not real-estate-specific