Pricing explained

GetResponse Pricing Explained: Starter vs Marketer vs Creator

GetResponse pricing has two dimensions: the plan you choose and the size of the contact list. The important upgrade question is whether you need simple email, advanced automation/ecommerce, or creator monetization features such as courses and webinars.

Current plan map

What each plan actually unlocks.

PlanCurrent priceWhat it unlocksBest fitLast verified
StarterStarter $19/mo monthly; $15.58/mo annual at 1,000 contacts
Starter begins at $19/month for 1,000 contacts or $15.58/month on annual billing. Pricing rises with list size.
  • Unlimited monthly email sends
  • Welcome series
  • 1 custom automation workflow
  • Landing pages, forms, and popups
Email-first small businesses that need basic nurture without advanced ecommerce automation. Last verified: Sep 24, 2026
Marketer$59/mo monthly; $48.38/mo annual at 1,000 contacts
Marketer adds unlimited automation and ecommerce marketing. Pricing scales with list size.
  • Unlimited automation workflows
  • Advanced segmentation
  • Abandoned-cart recovery
  • Sales funnels and ecommerce tools
Small businesses that have moved beyond newsletters into lifecycle and ecommerce automation. Last verified: Sep 24, 2026
Creator$69/mo monthly; $56.58/mo annual at 1,000 contacts
Creator adds knowledge monetization features; pricing scales with list size.
  • Course creator
  • Webinars
  • Premium newsletters
  • Up to 500 students at entry list band
Creators and coaches who want email plus courses, webinars, and paid content in one platform. Last verified: Sep 24, 2026
EnterpriseCustom pricing
Enterprise adds advanced support and enterprise features; quote depends on requirements.
  • Dedicated sending domain/IP
  • SSO
  • SMS and mobile push
  • Transactional email and priority support
Larger senders that need enterprise delivery, support, identity, or messaging channels. Last verified: Sep 24, 2026

Pricing changes. Promotional prices, taxes, add-ons, contacts, seats, usage, and annual billing can change the checkout total. The date beside each row comes directly from that record in plans.json.

Upgrade logic

Pay for the constraint you actually hit.

1

Starter is email-first

It covers unlimited sends, basic list growth, landing pages, and one custom automation workflow.

2

Marketer is the automation jump

Upgrade when unlimited workflows, advanced segmentation, abandoned cart, ecommerce, and funnels create real revenue value.

3

Creator is not just more email

It adds courses, webinars, premium newsletters, websites, and knowledge monetization.

4

Watch list growth

The same plan becomes more expensive as contacts move through higher list-size bands.

5

Consolidation has to be real

Creator can look expensive until it replaces separate webinar, course, newsletter, landing-page, and automation tools—or cheap until you realize you still keep them.

Do the math

Do not compare plan prices in isolation.

Include seats, contacts, response limits, sends, automation credits, onboarding fees, migration work, and any subscriptions the plan genuinely replaces.

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FAQ

GetResponse pricing explained questions

How much is GetResponse Starter?

At the 1,000-contact entry band, Starter is currently $19/month on monthly billing or $15.58/month when paid annually.

What does GetResponse Marketer add?

Marketer adds unlimited automation workflows, advanced segmentation, abandoned-cart recovery, sales funnels, ecommerce tools, promo codes, and related growth features.

What is GetResponse Creator for?

Creator is designed for knowledge monetization and adds course creation, webinars, premium newsletters, websites, and student capacity on top of the marketing stack.

Does GetResponse get more expensive as my list grows?

Yes. The plan is one pricing dimension; list-size bands are the other.

Is GetResponse a Mailchimp alternative?

Yes, especially when advanced automation, funnels, ecommerce, webinars, or creator features are the reason for switching.

Put the price in context

The right tier depends on the rest of the stack.

A higher-priced all-in-one can be cheaper when it removes real subscriptions; a free plan can be expensive when its limits create manual work.

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