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Cakemail vs Emailchef
Both stand on email marketing software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Web
Cakemail offers a straightforward free or paid starting point for campaigns up to 500 contacts and 6,000 monthly emails. Its listed marketing tools cover automation, targeting, landing pages, and testing.
Visit Cakemail Free plan APIWeb
Emailchef combines message design, contact management, automation, testing, and detailed reporting. Its trial and free-plan options vary by eligibility, while paid plans include ticket support and Masterchef adds priority ticket and chat support.
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| Cakemail | Emailchef | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | API, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Growth (500 contacts): $8 a month | DEMICHEF: $108 a year |
| Plans published | 2 | 4 |
| Maker | Not published | Emailchef |
| Website | cakemail.com | emailchef.com |
| On email marketing software | #29 of 187 | #33 of 187 |
Cakemail: what it does well
- Free plan available
- Supports 500 contacts
- Allows 6,000 monthly emails
- Includes automation and segmentation
- Provides landing pages and A/B testing
What to know first
- Free plan limited to 500 contacts
- Monthly sending limit is 6,000 emails
- Growth adds a recurring monthly charge
- Web access only
Emailchef: what it does well
- Responsive drag-and-drop email editor
- More than 1,000 graphic templates
- Visual marketing automation flows
- Real-time campaign statistics
- A/B testing and contact segmentation
What to know first
- Campaign sending stops after monthly limit is exceeded
- Paid plans have listed support tiers
- Free plan has specific nonprofit eligibility
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