Email marketing · compared 26 Oct 2026

Omnisend vs Shopify Email: the real monthly cost

Shopify Email costs less in 1 of the 4 store sizes we priced. Where a vendor publishes only a starting price, we do not count it as a win.

Monthly cost

Side by side at 4 store sizes

Price it with your own numbers →
Your storeOmnisendShopify Email
250 contacts · 500 emails$0.00$0.00
500 contacts · 3,000 emailsfrom $16.00$0.00
2,000 contacts · 12,000 emailsfrom $16.00from $2.00
10,000 contacts · 60,000 emailsfrom $16.00from $50.00
  • 250 contacts · 500 emails: same price.
  • 500 contacts · 3,000 emails: Shopify Email is cheaper ($0.00 vs from $16.00).
  • 2,000 contacts · 12,000 emails: Shopify Email is cheaper (from $2.00 vs from $16.00).
  • 10,000 contacts · 60,000 emails: Omnisend is cheaper (from $16.00 vs from $50.00).
Plans

Every plan, as listed

Free250 contacts, 500 emails per month$0
StandardEmails = contacts × 12 per cycle; no SMSfrom $16
ProUnlimited emails (fair use); SMS sold separately since 4 May 2026from $59

Cheaper entry than Klaviyo for email-only stores. Since May 2026, SMS is no longer bundled.

Legacy Pro SMS credits end on 26 October 2026.

Read 26 Oct 2026 · Omnisend help center, “Omnisend pricing plans 2026”

Shopify Email

★ 4.7 · 3,154 reviews
IncludedFirst 10,000 emails each month$0
UsageFrom $1 per 1,000 extra emails$1 / 1k

Cheapest for simple newsletters. Pricing is by email sent, not by contact.

Read 26 Oct 2026 · Shopify App Store listing
Verdict

Which one to pick

Pick Omnisend if this matters most: Cheaper entry than Klaviyo for email-only stores. Since May 2026, SMS is no longer bundled.

Pick Shopify Email if this matters most: Cheapest for simple newsletters. Pricing is by email sent, not by contact.

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