AWebervsConstant Contact

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Score Comparison

Overall

Pricing

Usability

Performance

Support

Reliability

Onboarding

Mobile

Security

Integrations

AWeberConstant Contact

Signals Comparison

Pricing

AWeber

Massive 50-150% price increases for grandfathered users(9/10)
Expensive compared to newer alternatives(8/10)

Constant Contact

Cancellation extremely difficult - must call during business hours(9/10)
No refunds on prepayments - even for hardship cases(10/10)
Expensive compared to modern alternatives(8/10)
SMS costs extra - overage fees for exceeding limits(5/10)
Auto-renewal charges without clear consent(8/10)

Usability

AWeber

June 2025 interface overhaul described as TERRIFYING(8/10)
Outdated email templates and designs(6/10)
Clunky navigation and confusing interface(6/10)
Form formatting problems and builder issues(5/10)

Constant Contact

Platform glitchy and slow to load(6/10)
Over the top for small businesses and nonprofits(5/10)
Formatting inconsistent across devices and email clients(5/10)

Customization

AWeber

Limited automation compared to modern platforms(7/10)
Limited reporting and analytics features(5/10)

Constant Contact

Automation capabilities limited for advanced needs(6/10)

Reliability

AWeber

Buggy software and account deletions without warning(8/10)
Slower email delivery times compared to the past(5/10)

Constant Contact

Very strict about what you're allowed to send(5/10)

Integrations

AWeber

Lack of e-commerce integrations(6/10)

Constant Contact

Integrations leave much to be desired - relies on Zapier(6/10)

Support

AWeber

Poor or delayed customer service responses(6/10)

Constant Contact

Lack of empathy and transparency from billing/support(8/10)

Pricing Comparison

AWeber

Free

Users: 1 user

Storage: Not specified

Limits: 500 subscribers, 3,000 emails/month, AWeber branding, limited automation

AWeber branding on emails. Limited features. 500 subscriber cap is restrictive.

Lite

$15/mo

Users: 1 user

Storage: Not specified

Limits: 1 user, 3 automations, 3 landing pages, basic features only

Price increases significantly with subscribers. Limited automations (only 3). No advanced features.

Plus

Popular

$30/mo

Users: Unlimited

Storage: Not specified

Limits: Still lacks advanced automation compared to competitors

Price scales with subscribers: ~$50/mo at 2.5K, ~$100/mo at 10K. Annual billing required for lowest price ($20/mo).

Unlimited

$899/mo

Users: Unlimited

Storage: Not specified

Limits: Very high price point. May not justify cost vs enterprise alternatives.

Extremely expensive compared to alternatives. Custom reporting may still be limited.

Constant Contact

Lite

$12/mo

Users: 1 user

Storage: 1 GB

Limits: No automation, 1 user, basic features only, Constant Contact branding

No automation. Very limited features. Scales to ~$50/month at 2,500 contacts. SMS costs extra.

Standard

Popular

$35/mo

Users: 3 users

Storage: 10 GB

Limits: 3 users max, cancellation requires phone call, no refunds on prepayments

Jumps to $75/month at 2,500 contacts. Auto-renewal may charge without clear consent. SMS add-on extra.

Premium

$80/mo

Users: Unlimited

Storage: 25 GB

Limits: Expensive for what you get compared to competitors

Very expensive at scale. Overage fees if exceeding limits. Phone cancellation still required.

Feature Comparison

Feature	AWeber	Constant Contact
Email
Email campaigns All plans
Email templates Library available
Modern templates Templates look dated
Automation
Marketing automation Basic, limited on Lite
Advanced automation Basic compared to competitors
Lead scoring Not available
Marketing
Landing pages 3 on Lite, unlimited Plus
Event marketing Unique feature
Sign-up forms All plans
Web push notifications Plus plan
SMS marketing Plus plan, extra cost
Support
Phone support Available, also needed to cancel
24/7 phone support All paid plans
Pricing
60-day free trial No credit card required
Online cancellation Must call to cancel
Refunds on prepayments No refund policy
Competitive pricing 50%+ more expensive
Testing
A/B testing Plus plan
Integrations
E-commerce integration Limited features

Signals Comparison

Pricing

AWeber

Massive 50-150% price increases for grandfathered users(9/10)
Expensive compared to newer alternatives(8/10)

Constant Contact

Cancellation extremely difficult - must call during business hours(9/10)
No refunds on prepayments - even for hardship cases(10/10)
Expensive compared to modern alternatives(8/10)
SMS costs extra - overage fees for exceeding limits(5/10)
Auto-renewal charges without clear consent(8/10)

Usability

AWeber

June 2025 interface overhaul described as TERRIFYING(8/10)
Outdated email templates and designs(6/10)
Clunky navigation and confusing interface(6/10)
Form formatting problems and builder issues(5/10)

Constant Contact

Platform glitchy and slow to load(6/10)
Over the top for small businesses and nonprofits(5/10)
Formatting inconsistent across devices and email clients(5/10)

Customization

AWeber

Limited automation compared to modern platforms(7/10)
Limited reporting and analytics features(5/10)

Constant Contact

Automation capabilities limited for advanced needs(6/10)

Reliability

AWeber

Buggy software and account deletions without warning(8/10)
Slower email delivery times compared to the past(5/10)

Constant Contact

Very strict about what you're allowed to send(5/10)

Integrations

AWeber

Lack of e-commerce integrations(6/10)

Constant Contact

Integrations leave much to be desired - relies on Zapier(6/10)

Support

AWeber

Poor or delayed customer service responses(6/10)

Constant Contact

Lack of empathy and transparency from billing/support(8/10)

Pricing Comparison

AWeber

Free

Users: 1 user

Storage: Not specified

Limits: 500 subscribers, 3,000 emails/month, AWeber branding, limited automation

AWeber branding on emails. Limited features. 500 subscriber cap is restrictive.

Lite

$15/mo

Users: 1 user

Storage: Not specified

Limits: 1 user, 3 automations, 3 landing pages, basic features only

Price increases significantly with subscribers. Limited automations (only 3). No advanced features.

Plus

Popular

$30/mo

Users: Unlimited

Storage: Not specified

Limits: Still lacks advanced automation compared to competitors

Price scales with subscribers: ~$50/mo at 2.5K, ~$100/mo at 10K. Annual billing required for lowest price ($20/mo).

Unlimited

$899/mo

Users: Unlimited

Storage: Not specified

Limits: Very high price point. May not justify cost vs enterprise alternatives.

Extremely expensive compared to alternatives. Custom reporting may still be limited.

Constant Contact

Lite

$12/mo

Users: 1 user

Storage: 1 GB

Limits: No automation, 1 user, basic features only, Constant Contact branding

No automation. Very limited features. Scales to ~$50/month at 2,500 contacts. SMS costs extra.

Standard

Popular

$35/mo

Users: 3 users

Storage: 10 GB

Limits: 3 users max, cancellation requires phone call, no refunds on prepayments

Jumps to $75/month at 2,500 contacts. Auto-renewal may charge without clear consent. SMS add-on extra.

Premium

$80/mo

Users: Unlimited

Storage: 25 GB

Limits: Expensive for what you get compared to competitors

Very expensive at scale. Overage fees if exceeding limits. Phone cancellation still required.

Feature Comparison

Feature	AWeber	Constant Contact
Email
Email campaigns All plans
Email templates Library available
Modern templates Templates look dated
Automation
Marketing automation Basic, limited on Lite
Advanced automation Basic compared to competitors
Lead scoring Not available
Marketing
Landing pages 3 on Lite, unlimited Plus
Event marketing Unique feature
Sign-up forms All plans
Web push notifications Plus plan
SMS marketing Plus plan, extra cost
Support
Phone support Available, also needed to cancel
24/7 phone support All paid plans
Pricing
60-day free trial No credit card required
Online cancellation Must call to cancel
Refunds on prepayments No refund policy
Competitive pricing 50%+ more expensive
Testing
A/B testing Plus plan
Integrations
E-commerce integration Limited features