Head to head
Braze vs ActiveCampaign
Both platforms are scored with the same methodology and the same category rubric. Nothing on this page is influenced by advertising.
51/100 | 51/100Higher score | |
|---|---|---|
| Category rank | #5 | #5 |
| Confidence | High confidence | High confidence |
| External Reputation | 84 | 66 |
| AI Authority | 32 | 51 |
| Web Authority | 14 | 38 |
| Expert Assessment | 65 | 39 |
| TOP10 User Score | — | — |
| Pricing | Not published · free tier: Not confirmed — a free trial is offered via a 'Try Braze for free' link; the pricing-page FAQ 'Does Braze offer a free plan?' is unanswered, so no free-forever plan is verified | USD $15.00 per month (Starter, vendor-supplied figure published on G2) · free tier: 14-day free trial ("Try it free for 14 days" per vendor homepage); no free plan verified |
| Pricing model | Custom (MAU-based licence plus consumption-based Action Credits) | Subscription |
| Best for | Mid-market to enterprise consumer brands with a mobile app or high-traffic web property, real MAU volume, an existing BI stack to offset reporting gaps, and at least one engineer supporting the marketing team. | SMBs and agencies with roughly 500–25,000 contacts that want marketing automation, CRM and email/SMS/WhatsApp messaging in one system and will actually build branching automations rather than simple broadcasts. |
| Avoid if | You are a small business, email-only or B2B lead-nurture team, need published self-serve pricing, need deep native analytics without a BI layer, or need results inside a quarter. | You need frictionless self-service cancellation, predictable refunds, a fully published price at higher contact volumes, guaranteed support SLAs on lower tiers, or only simple newsletter sending. |
| Markets | Mid-Market, Enterprise, Consumer brands with mobile apps | SMB, Mid-Market, Agencies |
| Founded | — | — |
| Headquarters | New York, USA (15 offices across Americas, EMEA and APAC) | Chicago, Illinois, United States (1 N. Dearborn, 5th Floor) |
A higher TOP SCORE means more of the evidence favours that platform on this methodology — it is not a recommendation, and it does not account for your specific requirements. Advertisers are never declared the winner of a comparison.