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CRM, Marketing & Scheduling

Top 2 Self-Hosted Open-Source Alternatives to Mailchimp / ConvertKit (2026)

Mailchimp / ConvertKit costs Standard 15k Contacts ($135/mo) ($135/mo or $1,620/year for 10 seats). Switch to one of the verified open-source Docker replacements below.

★ 15.9k Stars • AGPL-3.0 256MB RAM / 0.5 vCPU

Listmonk

High-performance self-hosted newsletter and mailing list manager written in Go (single binary + Postgres)

  • ✓Send 100,000 emails for $10 via AWS SES or Resend
  • ✓Uses <150MB RAM even with 1M subscribers
  • ✓SQL-powered subscriber segmentation
listmonk/listmonk:latest TCO & Docker Compose →
★ 2.4k Stars • AGPL-3.0 512MB RAM / 0.5 vCPU

Keila

Open-source newsletter tool built with Elixir and Phoenix with visual block editor and analytics

  • ✓Visual drag-and-drop block editor
  • ✓Native AWS SES, Postmark, SendGrid & SMTP
  • ✓Privacy-safe open/click stats
pentacent/keila:latest TCO & Docker Compose →