Loops alternatives: 5 apps ranked by verified data
Common reasons people leave Loops: email only, no SMS or push, and less advanced segmentation and reporting. We ranked 5 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Loops, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Customer.io currently ranks first.
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Best Loops alternative for most people
Customer.ioMore channels and deeper event-based journeys for larger product teams.
Best Loops alternative for a free option
listmonkSelf-hosted and free if you're happy to run it yourself.
Best Loops alternative for a free plan you can upgrade
MailjetMarketing and transactional sending from a long-established provider.
Best Loops alternative for open source
listmonkSelf-hosted and free if you're happy to run it yourself.
Best Loops alternative for self-hosting
listmonkSelf-hosted and free if you're happy to run it yourself.
Best Loops alternative for iPhone and Android
KitA creator-oriented alternative with a larger free plan.
Best Loops alternative for working in the browser
BentoSimilar developer-friendly approach with flat pricing.
Loops alternatives: common questions
What is the best alternative to Loops?
Customer.io ranks first right now. More channels and deeper event-based journeys for larger product teams. Bento and Mailjet follow it in our ranking.
Is there a free alternative to Loops?
Yes. Mailjet (free plan + paid), Kit (free plan + paid) and listmonk (open source) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.
Is there an open-source alternative to Loops?
Yes: listmonk. listmonk can also be self-hosted.
Why do people switch from Loops?
The complaints we hear most: email only, no SMS or push; less advanced segmentation and reporting; younger platform with a smaller ecosystem.
How is this list ranked?
Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Loops, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.