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Brevo vs D·engage

Brevo and D·engage are both email marketing tools. Brevo is aimed at small businesses, while D·engage is aimed at enterprise and E-commerce. Only Brevo has a free plan.

Brevo

Email, SMS and CRM priced by emails sent

D·engage

Customer data and omnichannel messaging platform with on-prem option

PricingFreemium · $9Paid
Starting price$9/moNot published
Free planYesNo
Free trial——
Built forSmall businessesEnterprise, E-commerce
Platformsweb, ios, androidweb
CountryFR · 2012GB · 2018
Rating——

Choose Brevo if

SMBs and e-commerce stores with large lists who send a few campaigns a month and need transactional email too.

  • Volume-based pricing, unlimited contacts
  • Transactional and marketing email in one account
  • GDPR-friendly, EU-based

Look elsewhere if: Creators (Kit, beehiiv) or advanced e-commerce segmentation (Klaviyo).

Choose D·engage if

Large retailers, airlines, banks and telcos that need a CDP plus high-volume omnichannel messaging, including on-premise deployments.

  • On-premise option is rare and valuable for banks and regulated firms
  • SMS and WhatsApp built in next to email and push
  • Handles very high volume, with billions of messages per month

Look elsewhere if: Small stores or SaaS startups that want self-serve signup and published pricing (Customer.io, Mailchimp).

Brevo vs D·engage pricing

Brevo

  • Free$0300 emails/day
  • Starter$9/moFrom 5,000 emails/mo; 10% off yearly; no Brevo logo
  • Standard$18/moAutomation, A/B tests, send-time optimization
  • Professional$499/moFrom 150,000 emails/mo; 10 seats, WhatsApp, push
  • EnterpriseCustomDedicated IP, SSO, multi-account

D·engage

  • CoreCustomCloud only; CDP, email, SMS/WhatsApp, push, journeys
  • ProCustomCloud only; usage-based Mix & Play pricing
  • EnterpriseCustomCloud or on-premise; unlimited data points and messaging

Brevo · Key features

  • Email campaigns with drag-and-drop editor and templates
  • Marketing automation workflows and lead scoring
  • Transactional email and SMS APIs
  • SMS, WhatsApp and push campaigns
  • Sales CRM, meetings and live chat
  • Landing pages, forms and Facebook Ads integration

Cons

  • Daily send cap on free plan
  • Templates and editor less polished than Mailchimp
  • Deliverability on shared IPs varies

D·engage · Key features

  • Composable CDP with a single customer view on a star-schema model
  • Remote source connection that queries live data without duplication
  • Email, SMS, WhatsApp, web push and mobile push from one platform
  • In-app and on-site messages for real-time website personalisation
  • Cross-channel journey orchestration triggered by real-time behaviour
  • Zeki AI for intent prediction, next best action and content drafts

Cons

  • No public prices and no self-serve signup
  • Two-month implementation is long for small teams
  • Integration catalog is narrower than Braze or Klaviyo

Brevo vs D·engage: FAQ

Do Brevo and D·engage have a free plan?

Brevo has a free plan. D·engage has no free plan.

Which is better for small businesses, Brevo or D·engage?

Brevo lists small businesses as a core audience, while D·engage is aimed more at enterprise and E-commerce.

Not sure yet?