Buttondown vs Omnisend

Price, free plan and alternatives, side by side

The comparison in short

Cheapest per year

Buttondown

$108/yr

20% less than Omnisend

Who has a free plan
  • Buttondownhas a free plan
  • Omnisendhas a free plan
Easiest to rebuild

Buttondown

Buildable

multi-day

On price, Buttondown wins. If you would rather build it, Buttondown is the simplest to rebuild.

Side-by-side comparison

APPLICATIONButtondownNewslettersOmnisendNewsletters
Monthly billing$9/moBasic$11.20/moStandard
Per year$108/yr$134/yr
Billing modelFlat subscriptionFlat subscription
Free tier$0 for the first 100 subscribers.$0; 250 contacts, 500 monthly emails, 500 web push notifications.
Additional costsCore capabilities are modular add-ons: $9/mo, $29/mo and $79/mo items can stack on top of subscriber pricing.Contact-based tiering; SMS priced separately by country/volume; account expert free at $400/mo+ otherwise from $400; promo price was -30% for first 3 months.
Can you rebuild it?Buildablemulti-dayWorth subscribingnot a true replacement; consolation build in one to two days
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Checked on10/20/202610/20/2026
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