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Brevo vs Loops

Brevo logo

Brevo

Email Marketing

Email, SMS, and CRM in one platform

From
Free
Rated
-
Loops logo

Loops

Email Marketing

Email platform for modern startups

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Brevo paid plans are priced by email volume sent per month, with higher tiers running past $100 per month as list and send volume grows; Loops free plan limited to 1000 subscribed contacts
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 29 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Brevo and Loops actually diverge.

Attributes where Brevo and Loops differ
AttributeBrevoLoops

Identical on both: starting price (Free), pricing model (freemium), free tier (Yes), platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Email Marketing).

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Brevo

  • Email marketing campaigns with drag-and-drop editornot Loops
  • SMS and WhatsApp multichannel messagingnot Loops
  • Customer loyalty program managementnot Loops
  • Transactional email and API-triggered messagingnot Loops

Loops

  • Setting up lifecycle email from onboarding to winbacknot Brevo
  • Consolidating product, marketing, and transactional emailsnot Brevo
  • Designing email themes picked up automaticallynot Brevo
  • Tracking revenue attribution to specific emailsnot Brevo

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Brevo

  • Paid plans are priced by email volume sent per month, with higher tiers running past $100 per month as list and send volume grows

Loops

  • Free plan limited to 1000 subscribed contacts
  • Free plan limited to 4000 sends per month
  • Free plan includes Powered by Loops branding footer
  • Paid plan pricing not publicly specified, requires using pricing calculator

Pricing, plan by plan

Brevo

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Brevo review.

Loops

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Up to 1000 subscribed contacts
    • Up to 4000 sends per month
    • Up to 10 emails per second

Which should you pick?

Choose Brevo if

  • You want to start without paying.

Choose Loops if

  • You want to start without paying.

Questions people ask

Is Brevo or Loops better?
Neither clearly leads. Brevo starts at Free and Loops at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Brevo or Loops?
Brevo starts at Free and Loops at Free.
Does Brevo or Loops run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use Brevo for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Brevo best used for?
Brevo is most often used for email marketing campaigns with drag-and-drop editor, sms and whatsapp multichannel messaging, customer loyalty program management, transactional email and api-triggered messaging. Of those, email marketing campaigns with drag-and-drop editor and sms and whatsapp multichannel messaging are not what Loops is typically brought in for.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Brevo: Does Brevo offer a free plan?

Yes, Brevo offers a free tier with no credit card required. You can launch marketing campaigns, access templates, and use basic automation without paying.

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Loops: Does Loops have a free plan?

Yes, Loops is free to start with no credit card required. The free plan supports up to 1000 subscribed contacts and up to 4000 sends per month, with up to 10 emails per second.

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Brevo: What pricing model does Brevo use?

Brevo uses a freemium model. No specific pricing rates are published on their main website. Users must navigate to the pricing page or contact sales to see tiered pricing based on email volume and features needed.

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Loops: What are the limitations of Loops' free plan?

The free plan includes all features but is limited to 1000 subscribed contacts and 4000 sends per month. The free plan displays a Powered by Loops footer in emails.

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Brevo: What channels does Brevo support?

Brevo supports email, SMS, WhatsApp, web and mobile push notifications, live chat, chatbot, wallet, phone, and transactional messaging across all plans.

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Loops: How much do Loops paid plans cost?

Loops paid plans use contact-based pricing, meaning costs scale with the number of subscribed contacts synced to Loops. Exact pricing requires using Loops' pricing calculator based on your subscriber count.

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