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Loops vs Mailchimp

Pricing, founders, indie status and curated alternatives compared from our directory — all data points sourced from each tool's public site or press materials.

Loops

Modern email for startups — marketing + transactional.

Newsletters & EmailFreemium · $49/mo
Visit Loops
Mailchimp

Email marketing for small businesses, now owned by Intuit.

Newsletters & EmailFreemium · $13/mo
Visit Mailchimp
At a glance
Pricing
Loops$49/mo
Mailchimp$13/mo
Pricing model
LoopsFreemium
MailchimpFreemium
Founded
Loops2022
Mailchimp2001
Location
LoopsUSA
MailchimpAtlanta, USA
Bootstrapped
Loops
Mailchimp
Open source
Loops
Mailchimp
Category
LoopsNewsletters & Email
MailchimpNewsletters & Email
Indie alternatives
Loops10
Mailchimp6
Founders
LoopsChris Frantz
MailchimpBen Chestnut, Dan Kurzius

Key differences

  • Pricing

    Mailchimp starts cheaper at $13/mo; Loops starts at $49/mo.

  • Funding

    Both are venture-backed.

  • Founded

    Mailchimp (2001) is 21 years older than Loops (2022).

  • Category

    Both compete in Newsletters & Email.

  • Indie alternatives

    Loops has 10 curated indie alternatives in our directory; Mailchimp has 6.

Differences are derived directly from the data on each tool's page. Empty fields mean we haven't verified a value yet — never that one tool lacks the capability.

Founder of Loops

  • Chris FrantzCo-founder & CEO

Founders of Mailchimp

  • Ben ChestnutCo-founder
  • Dan KurziusCo-founder

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