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Drip alternatives: 5 apps ranked by verified data

Facts checked Nov 1, 2026AppBreakup editorialHow we rank

Common reasons people leave Drip: no free plan, and SMS supports US numbers only. We ranked 5 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Drip, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Klaviyo currently ranks first.

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The best Drip alternative for…

The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.

Klaviyo logo

Best Drip alternative for most people

Klaviyo

The ecommerce email and SMS leader, with deeper Shopify data and predictive analytics.

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Best Drip alternative for a free plan you can upgrade

Omnisend

Ecommerce email and SMS with a free plan and simpler, cheaper pricing for small stores.

Mailchimp logo

Best Drip alternative for iPhone and Android

Mailchimp

Familiar all-round tool with a free plan, good for stores that also send general newsletters.

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Best Drip alternative for working in the browser

ActiveCampaign

Broader marketing automation and CRM for businesses selling beyond a single store.

Drip alternatives: common questions

What is the best alternative to Drip?

Klaviyo ranks first right now. The ecommerce email and SMS leader, with deeper Shopify data and predictive analytics. Omnisend and Mailchimp follow it in our ranking.

Is there a free alternative to Drip?

Yes. Klaviyo (free plan + paid), Omnisend (free plan + paid), Mailchimp (free plan + paid) and Brevo (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.

Is there an open-source alternative to Drip?

None of the 5 alternatives in this list is open source.

Why do people switch from Drip?

The complaints we hear most: no free plan; SMS supports US numbers only; less suited to blogs, creators or B2B newsletters than general tools.

How is this list ranked?

Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Drip, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.