Compare MailChimp vs NGP VAN
See this comparison of MailChimp vs. NGP VAN based on data from user reviews. MailChimp rates 4.3/5 stars with 6341 reviews. NGP VAN rates 4.1/5 stars with 23 reviews. Each product's score is calculated by real-time data from verified user reviews.
 MailChimp |  NGP VAN |
Pricing
Starting Up Forever Free | ‐ | |
Growing Business $25 / month for 1,151 - 2,500 subscribers | ‐ | |
Pro Marketer $199 / month | ‐ | |
Free Trial | Free Trial |
Ratings
| Meets Requirements | 8.8 (Based on 5896 reviews) | 8.1 (Based on 21 reviews) |
| Ease of Use | 8.9 (Based on 5946 reviews) | 7.2 (Based on 21 reviews) |
| Ease of Setup | 8.8 (Based on 2872 reviews) | 7.2 (Based on 13 reviews) |
| Ease of Admin | 8.9 (Based on 2859 reviews) | 7.7 (Based on 15 reviews) |
| Quality of Support | 8.2 (Based on 4363 reviews) | 7.9 (Based on 19 reviews) |
| Ease of Doing Business With | 8.8 (Based on 2587 reviews) | 7.9 (Based on 13 reviews) |
| Product Direction (% positive) | 8.3 (Based on 5891 reviews) | 8.0 (Based on 21 reviews) |
Reviewers' Company Size
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) | 72.0% | 73.9% |
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) | 20.4% | 21.7% |
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) | 7.6% | 4.3% |
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising 15.4% | Political Organization 50.0% | |
Computer Software 4.8% | Public Policy 6.7% | |
Information Technology and Services 4.5% | Broadcast Media 6.7% | |
Non-Profit Organization Management 4.5% | Civic & Social Organization 3.3% | |
Internet 4.3% | Entertainment 3.3% | |
Other 66.6% | Other 30.0% |
Reviews
| Most Helpful Favorable Review | Mark H. Administrator in Computer Hardware I'm using MailChimp for a bootstrapped project. I chose mailchimp because it has the features I liked with flexible payment options. The big thing for me was the ability to create emails the way I want to - you can code your own, work out of templates, or... | G2 Crowd User in Marketing and Advertising NGP VAN's VoteBuilder platform is a sophisticated, state-of-the-art method for tracking interactions with voters. Depending on what data your campaign has access to, VoteBuilder makes it possible to target voters most likely to support your campaign and... |
| Most Helpful Critical Review | Christian K. Administrator in Leisure, Travel & Tourism Customer service does not know their own terms and conditions but seem to make stuff up on the fly. Even after I sent the T&Cs back to them they still answered with something else. | Steven M. Consultant in Entertainment I absolutely hate the search functions. The workflow is so awful, if my boss tells me "pull a list of donors, in the Bay Area, who've given $250+ in the last two cycles" it is like reaching around in the dark. Especially in the old NGP, but in both -- I... |
