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Joomag Email Marketing Suite vs PageStream

Both stand on desktop publishing software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Joomag Email Marketing Suite

Paid Web

Joomag focuses email marketing on publishers, linking publication content with audience segmentation and engagement reporting.

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PageStream

Free trial LinuxMacWindows

Choose PageStream if you need desktop page layout across its listed design range, with drawing tools, PDF export, and master pages. Look elsewhere if you need to create bitmap pictures or EPS illustrations within the program rather than importing them from elsewhere.

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The facts

Joomag Email Marketing SuitePageStream
Free planNoA free trial
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onWebLinux, Mac, Windows
Lowest paid planFree or on requestPageStream5.1: $99.95, paid once
Plans published32
MakerJoomag Email Marketing SuiteNot published
Websitejoomag.compagestream.org
On desktop publishing software#22 of 30#18 of 30

Joomag Email Marketing Suite: what it does well

  • Automates welcome emails and new-issue announcements
  • Segments readers using publication and email engagement
  • Supports CSV contact imports and CRM syncing
  • Offers responsive publisher-focused templates and HTML support
  • Lists 12 native integrations

What to know first

  • No free plan is listed
  • Pricing is available on request
  • Email volume depends on the Joomag plan

PageStream: what it does well

  • Layouts combine text, images, and drawings interactively.
  • Shape and path tools include polygons and sketches.
  • Imports pictures, drawings, and EPS illustrations from named graphics applications.
  • Supports PDF export, master pages, and color management.
  • Professional edition can place a specified PDF page as a graphic.

What to know first

  • Cannot create bitmap pictures or EPS illustrations internally.
  • Standard edition costs $99.95, paid once.
  • Professional edition costs $149.95, paid once.

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