WhautoMail is the smarter choice for SaaS companies. Connect your Stripe or Chargebee account for automated lifecycle emails - onboarding sequences, renewal reminders, and winback campaigns that drive growth.
See how WhautoMail compares to MailerLite across key email marketing features. Perfect for startups and SMBs looking to start small and scale.
Feature | WhautoMail | MailerLite |
---|---|---|
Cost per 1,000 emails | SMTP cost + $1 (platform fee) | $2-$4+ (depending on volume tier) |
Native Stripe & Chargebee Integration | Pre-built webhooks for automated lifecycle emails | Requires custom API development |
Vendor Lock-in | None - use your own SMTP | Complete lock-in to MailerLite |
Setup Time | 10 minutes - Connect your SMTP | Hours - Complex API setup |
List Segmentation | Advanced targeting by behavior, location, and custom fields | Advanced segmentation available |
Drag & Drop Email Builder | Intuitive visual builder with templates | Template builder available |
Real-Time Analytics | Live tracking of opens, clicks, and conversions | Comprehensive reporting |
Merge Tags/Personalization | Dynamic content insertion for personalization | Merge tags for personalization |
Automation Workflows | Drip campaigns, welcome sequences, winback flows | Marketing automation available |
API Access | Full REST API for integrations | API access available |
Free Tier | $1 for first 5,000 emails | $10+ (Growing Business plan) |
Support | Dedicated startup/SMB support | Email/chat support only |
SMTP cost + $1 (platform fee)
$2-$4+ (depending on volume tier)
Pre-built webhooks for automated lifecycle emails
Requires custom API development
None - use your own SMTP
Complete lock-in to MailerLite
10 minutes - Connect your SMTP
Hours - Complex API setup
Advanced targeting by behavior, location, and custom fields
Advanced segmentation available
Intuitive visual builder with templates
Template builder available
Live tracking of opens, clicks, and conversions
Comprehensive reporting
Dynamic content insertion for personalization
Merge tags for personalization
Drip campaigns, welcome sequences, winback flows
Marketing automation available
Full REST API for integrations
API access available
$1 for first 5,000 emails
$10+ (Growing Business plan)
Dedicated startup/SMB support
Email/chat support only
Start small with our $1 startup tier, then scale as you grow. Compare how WhautoMail's flexible pricing stacks up against MailerLite's tiered plans.
Perfect for new businesses testing email marketing. Just $1 for your first 5,000 emails.
$0.10 (AWS SES) + $1 (WhautoMail) = Scale affordably as your business grows.
$0.80 (Mailgun) + $1 (WhautoMail) = Enterprise-level features at startup prices.
Begin with just $1 for 5,000 emails, then pay only for what you send as you grow.
Use your own AWS SES or Mailgun account - no vendor lock-in, full flexibility.
Get started in 10 minutes, not hours. Connect your SMTP and you're ready to send.
We experienced MailerLite's pricing limitations firsthand. That's why we built WhautoMail with native Stripe and Chargebee integration for automated SaaS lifecycle emails.
Automatically trigger emails based on subscription events - signups, renewals, cancellations, and upgrades.
Welcome new users with perfectly-timed email sequences that boost activation and reduce churn.
Re-engage inactive users with automated campaigns that bring customers back to your platform.
Use your own AWS SES or Mailgun account. Switch providers anytime without rebuilding your email infrastructure.
Track open rates, clicks, conversions, and revenue attribution from your email campaigns.
Full API access, webhooks, and custom integrations for seamless connection to your tech stack.
Real reasons SaaS founders choose WhautoMail for Stripe/Chargebee-powered lifecycle automation
MailerLite requires complex API workarounds for SaaS lifecycle emails. WhautoMail connects directly to your Stripe or Chargebee account with native webhooks - automatically sending onboarding sequences, renewal reminders, upgrade prompts, and churn prevention emails based on real subscription events.
Built specifically for subscription businesses with automated workflows for trial-to-paid conversions, upgrade campaigns, reactivation sequences, and customer success emails. Every email is triggered by real customer behavior in your billing system.
Start with $1 for your first 5,000 emails, then pay only for what you send. Get enterprise-grade SaaS automation features without enterprise pricing. Perfect for bootstrapped SaaS companies scaling their email operations.
MailerLite requires developers for complex integrations. WhautoMail connects to your Stripe/Chargebee account in minutes with our pre-built webhooks. Focus on growing your SaaS business, not technical integrations.
Track which lifecycle emails drive upgrades, renewals, and expansions. See the real revenue impact of your email automation on your SaaS metrics and customer lifetime value.
Join hundreds of SaaS companies that switched from MailerLite to WhautoMail for Stripe/Chargebee-powered automation, flexible pricing, and better deliverability. Start your free trial today.
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