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Postmark vs Sogolytics

Postmark logo

Postmark

Marketing

No hidden fees, no guesswork. Just the features you need, at a price that makes sense

From
On request
Free plan
No
Sogolytics logo

Sogolytics

Surveys

Value-priced survey and experience management platform, rebranded from SoGoSurvey in 2021

From
Free
Free plan
Yes

The short version

  • Only Sogolytics has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Postmark free tier caps at 100 emails per month with no overages allowed; Sogolytics its statistical analysis and text analytics capability is noticeably shallower than Qualtrics or Medallia for serious market research work.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 1 September 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Postmark and Sogolytics actually diverge.

Attributes where Postmark and Sogolytics differ
AttributePostmarkSogolytics
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelUnknownPer user per month
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWebWeb, iOS, Android
CategoryMarketingSurveys

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Postmark

Nothing recorded that Sogolytics does not also cover.

Only in Sogolytics

  • Drag-and-drop survey builder
  • SogoCX and SogoEX modules
  • AI-assisted survey creation
  • Reporting dashboards
  • Response limits by plan
  • Custom branding

What people use each for

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

Postmark

  • Sending password reset emails with industry-leading delivery speednot Sogolytics
  • Processing inbound email replies into JSON objects for applicationsnot Sogolytics
  • Tracking failed email deliveries and suppressing invalid addressesnot Sogolytics
  • Separating transactional emails from marketing emails with message streamsnot Sogolytics

Sogolytics

  • A small business wanting published, self-service pricing rather than a Qualtrics-style sales negotiationnot Postmark
  • A school or nonprofit needing multilingual survey support on a limited budgetnot Postmark
  • A company wanting basic customer and employee experience management modules without buying separate enterprise platformsnot Postmark
  • Someone still searching for SoGoSurvey by its former name who lands on the current Sogolytics productnot Postmark

Where each one falls short

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

Postmark

  • Free tier caps at 100 emails per month with no overages allowed
  • Basic plan ($15/mo) includes 10,000 emails then charges $1.80 per 1,000 extra; Pro and Platform tiers have their own lower per-1,000 overage rates ($1.30 and $1.20), so cost scales per email beyond the included volume
  • Custom high-volume pricing above the published tiers requires contacting sales

Sogolytics

  • Its statistical analysis and text analytics capability is noticeably shallower than Qualtrics or Medallia for serious market research work.
  • The free tier response cap, around 100 per project and 200 a year, is restrictive enough that most real programmes need a paid plan quickly.
  • Its enterprise integration and panel access ecosystem is smaller than the larger experience management platforms, limiting it for organisations with complex data pipeline needs.
  • Reported pricing varies noticeably between sources depending on billing term and promotional pricing, so buyers should confirm the current rate directly rather than relying on older reviews.
  • Brand recognition still lags its former name, SoGoSurvey, in some buyer searches, which can create confusion when comparing reviews written before the 2021 rebrand.

Pricing, plan by plan

Postmark

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Postmark review.

Sogolytics

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Around 100 responses per project
    • Up to 200 responses per year
    • Basic survey features
  • Pro$39/month
    • Unlimited surveys
    • Multilingual surveys
    • Template bank
  • Pro Max$49/month
    • Everything in Pro
    • AI-assisted survey creation
    • Custom messages and branding

Which should you pick?

Choose Postmark if

Nothing in the data separates Postmark from Sogolytics on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Choose Sogolytics if

  • You need drag-and-drop survey builder.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want sogocx and sogoex modules.

Questions people ask

Is Postmark or Sogolytics better?
Neither clearly leads. Postmark starts at On request and Sogolytics at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Postmark or Sogolytics?
Sogolytics has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Postmark and Free for Sogolytics.
Does Postmark or Sogolytics run on more platforms?
Postmark runs on Web. Sogolytics runs on Web, iOS, Android.
Can I use Sogolytics for free?
Yes. Sogolytics has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Postmark starts at On request.
What is Postmark best used for?
Postmark is most often used for sending password reset emails with industry-leading delivery speed, processing inbound email replies into json objects for applications, tracking failed email deliveries and suppressing invalid addresses, separating transactional emails from marketing emails with message streams. Of those, sending password reset emails with industry-leading delivery speed and processing inbound email replies into json objects for applications are not what Sogolytics is typically brought in for.
What can Postmark do that Sogolytics cannot?
Sogolytics covers Drag-and-drop survey builder, SogoCX and SogoEX modules, AI-assisted survey creation, Reporting dashboards.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Postmark: What is the cheapest paid plan for Postmark email sending?

Postmark Basic plan is $15/month for 10,000 emails, with overages at $1.80 per 1,000 additional emails. Free tier limited to 100/month. No annual billing discount available. Source: https://www.postmarkapp.com/pricing

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Sogolytics: Is Sogolytics the same company as SoGoSurvey?

Yes, it rebranded from SoGoSurvey to Sogolytics in 2021 with a broader experience management positioning.

Postmark: How are Postmark email overages calculated?

Overages are calculated at month-end and billed with your next plan cost. Basic tier overages: $1.80 per 1,000; Pro: $1.30 per 1,000; Platform: $1.20 per 1,000. Unused monthly emails do not carry over. Source: https://www.postmarkapp.com/pricing

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Sogolytics: Is there a free plan?

Yes, capped at around 100 responses per project and 200 responses a year.

Postmark: What payment methods does Postmark accept?

Postmark accepts Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diners Club, and JCB. No PayPal or purchase orders accepted. Bootstrapped startups can request a $75 account credit. Source: https://www.postmarkapp.com/pricing

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Sogolytics: How does it compare in price with Qualtrics?

Sogolytics publishes monthly self-service pricing from around 39 USD a month, versus Qualtrics enterprise contracts that typically run into five figures annually.

Postmark: Can I get a dedicated IP on Postmark without high volume?

No. Postmark dedicated IPs require minimum 300,000 emails per month and start at $50/month. Alternative: use Postmark's shared infrastructure included in all tiers. Source: https://www.postmarkapp.com/pricing

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