AWeber vs ClickFunnels
AWeber
aweber.comClickFunnels
clickfunnels.comSide by side
| Figure | AWeber | ClickFunnels |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $4.99/mo | $97/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 9 | 4 |
| Spec score · All-in-One Marketing Platform | 9.1 (#1) | 9.1 (#2) |
| API | The AWeber API is a REST API with webhooks that lets developers add subscribers, send campaigns, retrieve analytics, and manage lists. | The V2 REST API supports importing and exporting data, embedding ClickFunnels functionality and acting for users through OAuth 2.0. |
| Founded | 1998 | 2014 |
| Headquarters | Chalfont, Pennsylvania, United States | Eagle, Idaho, USA |
| Integrations | AWeber integrations connect it with hundreds of third-party tools, and Zapier or Pabbly can bridge to thousands of applications. | Official integrations include ActiveCampaign, AWeber, ConvertKit, GetResponse, HubSpot, Keap, Klaviyo, Mailchimp, Pipedrive, Slack, Shippo and Zapier. |
| Support | AWeber provides priority 24/7 support on Plus and 24/7 support on Lite. | Launch includes Standard Support, Scale and Optimize include Priority + Live Chat Support, and Dominate includes VIP Support and 3H Private Onboarding. |
| What it does | AWeber provides permission-based email marketing to help businesses communicate with prospects and customers. | ClickFunnels is a cloud platform for building sales funnels, websites, stores, landing pages, email marketing, CRM workflows, courses and memberships. |
Plans
AWeber
- AWeber FreeFree
- Lite$12.49 a month
- Plus$19.99 a month
- Unlimited$899 a month
- Hold Package$4.99 a month
- AWeber Lite$12.49 a month
- AWeber Plus$19.99 a month
- Done For You$20 a month
- AWeber Unlimited$899 a month
ClickFunnels
- Launch$97 a month
- Scale$197 a month
- Optimize$297 a month
- Dominate$5,997 a year
In their own words
AWeber
AWeber is an email marketing platform for small businesses and entrepreneurs, with tools for newsletters, automated message series, opt-in forms, and blog-post notifications. It also supports landing and ecommerce pages, web push notifications, audience segmentation, and A/B testing. Messages can be made with drag-and-drop, HTML, or plain-text editors, and the platform includes more than 700 responsive HTML templates. Its AI tools assist with drafting newsletters and emails, creating signup forms and landing pages, and generating subject lines. Businesses can sell products, services, subscriptions, and payment plans, track sales, and tag purchases. AWeber connects to more than 750 tools and provides a REST API with webhooks for managing subscribers, campaigns, analytics, and lists. Plans include a free option for up to 500 subscribers and 3,000 monthly emails, with one landing page and automation; free-plan messages carry AWeber branding. Lite is $12.49 per month billed annually, and a 14-day trial starts a paid subscription automatically when it ends. Dedicated mobile apps are retired; phone and tablet access is through the browser-based site.
ClickFunnels
ClickFunnels is a website and funnel builder for businesses selling products and services online. Its funnel tools include a drag-and-drop editor, Smart Checkout and A/B testing. A store, CRM, email marketing, courses, community groups, automations, appointments, analytics and affiliate management are also included. Businesses can use membership areas and drip content for courses, and connect services such as ActiveCampaign, HubSpot, Mailchimp and Zapier. ClickFunnels says its Zapier connection reaches 7,000+ apps and is included in every plan. The Stats app for Android and iOS monitors funnel subscriptions, sales and page visits. The platform is listed for web, Android, iOS and API access; Webhooks/Full API Access is included in Scale, Optimize and Dominate. Plans start at $81 a month, billed annually, and there is a 14-day trial but no free plan. ClickFunnels states that data is encrypted at rest and in transit, and that its SaaS platform is PCI DSS Level 1 compliant.