GetResponse vs Make (2026)

We compared both. Here is the honest comparison.

getresponse
GetResponse
78/100
From $19/mo
Good
VS
make
Make
79/100
$9/mo
Good
🏆
Make wins overall — Best for Power Users
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Score Breakdown

Category
GetResponse
Make
Output Quality
76
▼ Loses
82
▲ Wins
Ease of Use
81
▲ Wins
60
▼ Loses
Speed
79
▲ Wins
78
▼ Loses
features
62
▼ Loses
88
▲ Wins
Overall
78
79

Pricing

Starting Price
From $19/mo
$9/mo
Real Price
$19/mo
$9/mo
Price Note
Email plan $19/mo (1,000 contacts); Marketing Automation $59/mo; Ecommerce Marketing $119/mo. Free plan: 500 contacts, no automation.
Core (10K ops/mo)
GetResponse
Best For
✓ Bloggers and creators building email lists under 5k
✓ Small businesses needing automation + landing pages in one tool
✓ Affiliate marketers who want easy sequence building
Not For
✗ High-volume senders needing top deliverability
✗ Ecommerce stores (Klaviyo purpose-built for this)
✗ Teams needing advanced segmentation and CRM-depth analytics
Make
Best For
✓ Technical users
✓ High-volume automation
✓ Complex multi-branch workflows
Not For
✗ Non-technical teams needing quick setup

Pros & Cons

GetResponse
+ AI email subject line generator shows predicted open rate before you send
+ Automation workflows visual builder is genuinely intuitive — no training needed
+ Landing page + form builder included (saves $30-50/mo vs. separate tool)
+ 33% recurring commission + 90-day cookie is among the best in email marketing
− AI-generated email copy is generic — good as a starting point, not a finished draft
− Contact list limits mean costs jump fast if your list grows (vs. Brevo flat pricing)
− Deliverability rates (94.3% in tests) lag slightly behind ConvertKit (96.1%)
Make
+ 10x cheaper than Zapier at comparable volume
+ Visual scenario builder is genuinely powerful
+ HTTP module enables any API — not limited to integrations
+ Error handling and branching logic far superior to Zapier
+ Make Code runs JavaScript and Python natively inside scenarios (no third-party app needed)
+ Maia AI lets non-technical users build and troubleshoot in plain language
− Steeper learning curve — expect some ramp-up before first success
− Documentation less comprehensive than Zapier
− Fewer pre-built templates
− Costs scale with usage — high-volume scenarios can get expensive

Our Verdict

GetResponse
Best-value all-in-one email + automation stack for content creators and small businesses — not glamorous, but the AI tools genuinely save time.
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Make
Best for Power Users
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