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Mailchimp Marketing 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 Marketing vs Sprout Social at a glance

Editorial sub-scores are RankedVendors estimates.

Mailchimp MarketingSprout Social
Overall score69/10088/100
TierStandardElite
Capability (editorial)6786
Ease of use (editorial)6785
Value (editorial)7084
Best forSmall business, Mid-market, EnterpriseSmall business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Pricing modelQuote-basedQuote-based
Headquarters
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Verdict

Sprout Social is the higher-ranked of the two on RankedVendors (88/100 vs 69/100), but both are credible Digital Marketing options. Mailchimp Marketing fits small business, mid-market, enterprise; Sprout Social fits small business, mid-market, enterprise. Match the shortlist to your size and must-have features, and trial before committing.

Where each one stands out

Mailchimp Marketing

Mailchimp Marketing is email and marketing platform.

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 Marketing vs Sprout Social — FAQ

Is Mailchimp Marketing better than Sprout Social?

On RankedVendors, Sprout Social scores 88/100 versus Mailchimp Marketing's 69/100, so Sprout Social ranks higher overall in Digital Marketing. The right choice still depends on your size, budget, and must-have features — see the breakdown above.

What is the difference between Mailchimp Marketing and Sprout Social?

Mailchimp Marketing is email and marketing platform. 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 Marketing or Sprout Social?

Our editorial value scores put Mailchimp Marketing at 70/100 and Sprout Social at 84/100. Mailchimp Marketing is Quote-based; Sprout Social is Quote-based. Request quotes from both to compare against your scale.