ConvertKit vs Klaviyo

A detailed comparison of ConvertKit and Klaviyo — features, pricing, pros & cons, and which one is right for you.

Last updated: April 12, 2026
MonthlyAnnual
ConvertKit

ConvertKit

4.6(2,456 reviews)
Free tier
Klaviyo

Klaviyo

4.6(23,456 reviews)
Free tierFrom $45/mo

Pricing Comparison

PlanConvertKitKlaviyo
FreeFreeFree
CreatorCustom$45/mo
Creator ProCustom$60/mo

Feature Comparison

FeatureConvertKitKlaviyo
A/B testing
API access
Analytics
Commerce/payments
Free tier
Landing pages
Segmentation
Templates
Visual automations
AI recommendations
E-commerce integration
Email automation
SMS marketing

Pros & Cons

ConvertKit

ConvertKit

Pros

  • Creator-focused
  • Visual automations
  • Generous free plan
  • 30% recurring 24mo

Cons

  • Limited design options
  • Basic reporting
  • No A/B on lower plans
Klaviyo

Klaviyo

Pros

  • Best Shopify integration
  • Powerful segmentation
  • Predictive analytics
  • SMS + email

Cons

  • Expensive at scale
  • E-commerce focused
  • Learning curve

The Verdict

Overall Winner: Klaviyo

Klaviyo edges ahead with a 4.6 rating and stronger feature set, though ConvertKit remains a solid alternative, especially with its free tier.

Best Value

Klaviyo

From $45/mo

Most Features

ConvertKit

9 features

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