Brevo vs Resend

Full side-by-side comparison of features, pricing, and use cases to help you pick the right tool.

Bottom line: Resend is both cheaper and higher-rated - a strong pick for most teams.

Brevo

All-in-one email, SMS, and CRM platform for SMBs

4.3 / 5From $25/mo
Resend

Developer-first email API for sending transactional emails

4.7 / 5From $20/mo

Pricing Comparison

PlanBrevoResend
FreeYesYes
Starter$25/mo$20/mo
Pro$65/mo-
EnterpriseCustomCustom

Resend is cheaper at the Starter tier ($20/mo vs $25/mo).

Feature Matrix

FeatureBrevoResend
Email and SMS campaignsYes-
Marketing automationYes-
CRMYes-
Transactional email APIYes-
WhatsApp campaignsYes-
Email API with React Email-Yes
Domain authentication-Yes
Email logs and analytics-Yes
Webhooks-Yes
Suppression management-Yes

When to Choose Each

Choose Brevo if you need...

  • +Very affordable
  • +Good free tier of 300 emails per day
  • +SMS and email in one
StartupsSolopreneursAgenciesMarketers

Choose Resend if you need...

  • +Best DX for email in 2025-2026
  • +React Email integration
  • +Clean dashboard
DevelopersStartupsFounders

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Brevo or Resend?

Resend scores higher in our review (4.7/5 vs 4.3/5). However, Brevo may be a better fit depending on your specific needs and budget.

Is Brevo cheaper than Resend?

Yes, Resend is cheaper at the Starter tier ($20/mo).

What is the difference between Brevo and Resend?

Brevo focuses on email and sms campaigns and marketing automation, while Resend emphasizes email api with react email and domain authentication. Brevo is best for Startupss, Solopreneurss, Agenciess, Marketerss, while Resend suits Developerss, Startupss, Founderss.

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