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Mailchimp vs Sprout Social

An independent, side-by-side comparison of two Digital Marketing providers — scores, pricing, company-size fit, and strengths — to help you pick the right one.

Mailchimp vs Sprout Social at a glance

Editorial sub-scores are RankedVendors estimates.

MailchimpSprout Social
Overall score88/10088/100
TierPremiumElite
Capability (editorial)8786
Ease of use (editorial)8585
Value (editorial)9084
Best forSmall business, Mid-market, EnterpriseSmall business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Pricing modelQuote-basedQuote-based
Headquarters
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Verdict

Mailchimp and Sprout Social are evenly matched (both 88/100). Mailchimp fits small business, mid-market, enterprise; Sprout Social fits small business, mid-market, enterprise. The right pick depends on your specific requirements.

Where each one stands out

Mailchimp

Mailchimp supports SEO, paid media, and growth analytics.

Best for: Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise

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Sprout Social

Sprout Social supports SEO, paid media, and growth analytics.

Best for: Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise

Read Sprout Social review

Mailchimp vs Sprout Social — FAQ

Is Mailchimp better than Sprout Social?

Mailchimp and Sprout Social are evenly matched on RankedVendors (both 88/100) in Digital Marketing. The better fit comes down to your specific requirements, budget, and company size.

What is the difference between Mailchimp and Sprout Social?

Mailchimp supports SEO, paid media, and growth analytics. Sprout Social supports SEO, paid media, and growth analytics. Both compete in Digital Marketing; compare their strengths and best-fit company sizes above.

Which is better value, Mailchimp or Sprout Social?

Our editorial value scores put Mailchimp at 90/100 and Sprout Social at 84/100. Mailchimp is Quote-based; Sprout Social is Quote-based. Request quotes from both to compare against your scale.