Both Brevo and Constant Contact claim to be built for small businesses. But they serve fundamentally different types of small business owners, and the gap starts with how they charge you. Brevo vs Constant Contact comes down to one critical distinction: Brevo charges by emails sent, while Constant Contact charges by contacts stored. That single difference can mean paying $29/month or $80/month for the same 5,000-person list.
Most comparison articles line up features in a table and call it a day. That won't help you here. Since 2024, these platforms have diverged sharply.
Brevo poured $50 million into AI and went multi-channel (email, SMS, WhatsApp, CRM). Constant Contact doubled down on simplicity and built out event marketing tools no competitor can match.
I tested both platforms and compared them across 8 criteria that actually drive the decision for small business owners, with real pricing math, deliverability data, and a clear winner for each.
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