Brevo vs Newsletter
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| Feature | Brevo v3.3.5 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.1/5 Visit Details | Newsletter v9.4.9 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.6/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 100,000+ | 200,000+ |
| Last updated | June 24, 2026 | October 22, 2026 |
| Editions | Brevo | Newsletter · Newsletter Professional Addons ($) |
| Pros | Sign-up forms with double opt-in; Transactional email sent through Brevo; Web push notifications; WooCommerce contact sync | Subscriber lists with signup forms and double opt-in; Open and click tracking built in; Free core plus free add-ons such as archive and locked content |
| Cons | Needs a Brevo account and API key; Marketing tracker script loads on every page once connected; reCAPTCHA or Turnstile calls go to Google or Cloudflare when enabled | Professional add-ons need a paid licence; Sending depends on the site's own mail setup; Tracking adds pixels and redirect routes to emails |
| Mentioned in our posts | 2 | 2 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Sign-up forms with double opt-in, Subscribe widget and shortcode, Transactional email sent through Brevo, Web push subscription, Optional reCAPTCHA or Turnstile on forms, Marketing automation tracker in the site header | Subscription forms and newsletter_form shortcode, Single and double opt-in subscription, Open and click tracking routes, Subscriber profile and unsubscribe shortcodes, Cron-driven sending engine, Free add-ons: registration, archive, locked content, Professional add-ons via paid licence ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| Brevo API | — | |
| E-commerce | WooCommerce | — |
| Plugins | — | Polylang, WPML |
| Other | WonderPush (Brevo web push), Google reCAPTCHA, Cloudflare Turnstile | Akismet |
| Requires WordPress | 4.4 | 6.1 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.0 |
| Tested up to | 6.9.1 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | www.google.com, cdn.brevo.com, management-api.wonderpush.com, api.brevo.com, challenges.cloudflare.com | www.thenewsletterplugin.com |
| Blocks | — | 1 |
| Shortcodes | 1 | 11 |
| Custom tables | — | 1 |