Demio vs Mailchimp
Side-by-side plans, pricing, and feature gates for Demio and Mailchimp, verified . Demio is primarily webinar; Mailchimp is primarily email marketing.
Plans side by side
Every published plan from each vendor, with the headline monthly anchor price. Some prices scale with subscriber count or seats; full detail lives on each tool's page.
Demio
- Starter
50 attendees, single host, 3-hour sessions
$45/mo - Growth
Tiered attendee capacity with automated webinars
Custom - Premium
Best Value: unlimited hosts, 1080p, Demio AI, dedicated support
$196/mo
Mailchimp
- Free
Up to 250 contacts, 500 sends/month
Free - Essentials
Entry paid tier with A/B testing
$13/mo - Standard
Most popular paid tier
$20/mo - Premium
For high-volume senders and bigger teams
$350/mo
Limits at the entry paid tier
Compares Starter (Demio) against Essentials (Mailchimp). Both are the lowest-priced non-free, non-custom plan on each side.
| Limit | Demio | Mailchimp |
|---|---|---|
| Contacts | · | 500 contacts (anchor; scales up) |
| Emails / month | · | 5,000 sends (10x contacts) |
| Team seats | 1 host | 3 |
| Automations | · | 4 flow steps |
| Campaigns | · | 3 audiences |
When Demio wins
- B2B SaaS marketing teams running monthly product demos and educational webinars
- Coaches and consultants running paid masterclasses
- SMB teams that want a simpler webinar tool than enterprise platforms
Where Demio is the wrong fit
- Large conferences above 3,000 attendees (look at Hopin or On24)
- Free workshops where any cost is too much (use Zoom)
- Teams that need deep marketing-automation integration native to the webinar tool
When Mailchimp wins
- Small businesses that want one tool with a real onboarding flow and a huge integration list
- Teams already living in Intuit (QuickBooks) products
- Operators who want a brand-name vendor for stakeholder approval
Where Mailchimp is the wrong fit
- Creators with growing newsletters; the per-contact tax compounds (Kit, beehiiv, or MailerLite tend to be cheaper at 10k+ subscribers)
- B2B sales teams; the CRM is light versus HubSpot or ActiveCampaign
- Teams needing predictive AI on a budget; you have to jump to the $350 Premium plan
Common questions
- Is Demio cheaper than Mailchimp?
- At the entry tier, Mailchimp starts at Free versus Demio at $45/mo. Mailchimp is cheaper at the entry. Pricing scales differently above that, so check the full plan grid.
- Does Demio or Mailchimp have a free plan?
- Only Mailchimp has a permanent free plan. Demio only offers a free trial.
Demio: https://demio.com/pricing · Mailchimp: https://mailchimp.com/pricing/marketing/
Last verified . Pricing changes between refreshes; confirm at the vendor before purchasing.