Marketing Automation
Flodesk
From $19Free plan
Design-led small brands, coaches and creators who care most about how emails look and send often to a list under about 25,000.
Quick overview
- Pricing
- Free plan (no email sending per its FAQ); paid from $19/month (Lite, 1,000 subscribers, annual)
- Plans
- Monthly / annual per month (annual is 1 month free). Lite: 1,000 subscribers $25 / $19; 2,500 $32 / $29; 5,000 $52 / $48; 10,000 $72 / $66; 25,000 $162 / $149 (maximum); 1 seat, 1 workflow. Pro: 1,000 $28 / $25; 2,500 $39 / $35; 5,000 $59 / $54; 10,000 $79 / $72; 25,000 $169 / $155; 50,000 $329 / $302; up to 255,000; 2 seats, unlimited workflows. Everything: 1,000 $54 / $49; 2,500 $87 / $79; 5,000 $107 / $99; 10,000 $137 / $126; 3 seats, unlimited checkouts and abandoned cart automations. Unlimited email sends on every paid plan. Free plan covers forms, landing pages and link-in-bio, but does not include email sending. The flat-rate unlimited plan was retired for new members on December 2, 2025. Free trial with no credit card (length not stated).
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- Comparisons
- Featured in 3 comparisons
Key features
- Designer email templates with custom fonts and layouts
- Unlimited email sends on every paid plan
- Visual workflows (unlimited on Pro and Everything)
- Forms, landing pages and link-in-bio pages
- Flodesk Checkout with sales pages, payment plans and abandoned cart (Everything)
Pros
- Unlimited sends on every paid plan
- Pro at 10,000 subscribers ($79/month, monthly) costs less than MailerLite Comfort ($89) and Mailchimp Standard ($135)
- Template design is the product's focus
- Flodesk adds no transaction fee on Checkout sales (Stripe fees apply)
Cons
- No SMS
- Lite allows 1 seat and 1 workflow and caps at 25,000 subscribers
- Smallest paid tier is 1,000 subscribers
- Free plan cannot send email; it only collects subscribers
Flodesk in our comparisons
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