Attentive: pricing, plans and alternatives

Attentive is an SMS and email marketing platform for ecommerce brands, with signup units, segmentation, lifecycle messaging and AI-driven send time and personalization. It is sold through sales with custom contracts, so it suits larger brands rather than new stores.

Paid fromCustom
Free planNo
Free trial30 days
Shopify App Store4.7 (112 reviews)

Custom, quote-based pricing; no prices are published. The Shopify listing is 'Free to install' with a minimum 30-day free trial, then month-to-month or long-term agreements; charges may be billed outside the Shopify invoice.

Best for

Larger ecommerce brands with big lists that want a managed SMS and email program.

Watch out for

No prices are published: you have to talk to sales, and the Shopify listing describes month-to-month or long-term agreements after the trial.

What Attentive does

  • Two-tap signup units with a no-code builder (30+ unit types)
  • Segments built from identity data across SMS, email, push and RCS
  • AI send time and personalization plus A/B testing
  • Abandoned cart, browse abandonment and back-in-stock campaigns
  • In-house TCPA compliance experts and compliant templates

Attentive pricing

PlanPriceNotes
CustomCustomQuote-based; minimum 30-day free trial, then month-to-month or long-term agreement

Attentive alternatives

Other email and sms tools Scout tracks, with the same facts side by side.

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AttentiveCustom
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BrevoBrevoEmail and SMSBrevo is a multichannel marketing platform covering email, SMS, WhatsApp, push and live chat, priced mainly by how many emails you send rather than how many contacts you store. Free plan, paid from $9/mo.Click for Scout's full analysis$9/mo
DripDripEmail and SMSDrip is an email marketing and automation tool built for ecommerce stores, with native Shopify, WooCommerce and BigCommerce integrations. Paid from $39/mo, 14-day trial.Click for Scout's full analysis$39/mo
KitKitEmail and SMSKit, formerly ConvertKit, is an email marketing platform aimed at creators, with landing pages, forms, automations and built-in selling of digital products and paid newsletters. Free plan, paid from $39/mo, 14-day trial.Click for Scout's full analysis$39/mo
KlaviyoKlaviyoEmail and SMSKlaviyo is an email and SMS marketing platform that pulls in store data from Shopify and 350+ other apps to build segments, automated flows and campaigns. Free plan, paid from $20/mo.Click for Scout's full analysis$20/mo
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OmnisendOmnisendEmail and SMSOmnisend is an email, SMS and web push marketing tool built for online stores, with signup forms, pre-built ecommerce automations and campaign templates. Free plan, paid from $16/mo.Click for Scout's full analysis$16/mo
PostscriptPostscriptEmail and SMSPostscript is an SMS marketing platform for Shopify stores, with campaigns, automated text flows, list-growth tools and an AI shopping assistant. Paid from $49/mo, 30-day trial.Click for Scout's full analysis$49/mo
PrivyPrivyEmail and SMSPrivy is a pop-up, email and SMS marketing tool for small ecommerce stores on Shopify, BigCommerce, Wix, WooCommerce and others. Paid from $24/mo, 15-day trial.Click for Scout's full analysis$24/mo
SendlaneSendlaneEmail and SMSSendlane is an email and SMS marketing platform for ecommerce brands, priced by monthly email send volume with unlimited contact profiles. Paid from $100/mo, 60-day trial.Click for Scout's full analysis$100/mo

Where Scout covers Attentive

How we checked

Every fact on this page comes from Attentive's own website, help center or Shopify App Store listing. We list what we read below. Prices and plans change often, so confirm on Attentive's pricing page before you buy.