Agile CRM
MailerLite
| Feature | Agile CRM | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free / from $14.99/mo | Free / from $10/mo |
| Free Plan | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Rating | 3.9 / 5 | 4.5 / 5 |
| Best For | small-businesses, startups, sales-teams, solopreneurs | small-businesses, bloggers, creators, startups |
| Founded | 2013 | 2010 |
| Contact Management | ✓ | ✗ |
| Email Campaigns | ✓ | ✓ |
| Telephony | ✓ | ✗ |
| Landing Pages | ✓ | ✓ |
| Helpdesk | ✓ | ✗ |
| Social Monitoring | ✓ | ✗ |
| Automation | ✗ | ✓ |
| Forms | ✗ | ✓ |
| Website Builder | ✗ | ✓ |
| E Commerce | ✗ | ✓ |
✓ Agile CRM Pros
- All-in-one platform
- Good free tier for 10 users
- Affordable paid plans
- Built-in telephony
✗ Agile CRM Cons
- Interface feels outdated
- Email deliverability issues reported
- Limited customer support
✓ MailerLite Pros
- Generous free plan
- Easy to use
- Good automation
- Landing pages included
✗ MailerLite Cons
- Limited advanced features
- Approval process strict
- Segmentation basic
The Verdict
Agile CRM is built for small businesses and startups, with a focus on contact-management and email-campaigns. MailerLite targets small businesses and bloggers and leads with email-campaigns and automation.
Pricing is close: MailerLite starts at $10/mo versus $14.99/mo for Agile CRM — not a deciding factor on its own.
Both offer free plans, so you can test each with your real workflow before committing to a subscription.
MailerLite edges out on user ratings (4.5 vs 3.9). While both are well-regarded, that gap reflects real differences in user satisfaction worth considering.
Both tools are a solid fit for small businesses, startups — in those cases, the decision often comes down to workflow style and how your team prefers to organize work.
Bottom line: MailerLite has a slight overall edge — but if all-in-one platform matters most to you, Agile CRM may still be the right call.