Mail Blaze vs SmartrMail Email & SMS
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for Mail Blaze, Nov 12, 2026 for SmartrMail Email & SMS.
The short answer
- Paid plans start at $9/month for Mail Blaze and $10/month for SmartrMail Email & SMS.
- SmartrMail Email & SMS lists 46 features Mail Blaze’s listing doesn’t mention, including A/B testing, AI generation, Analytics.
Head to head
Newsletter, Pop up, Automation, SMS, Template, Email Marketing
- United States
- Australia
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Ember
- · 500 Subscribers
- · Comprehensive Template Library
- · Customizable Automations
- · Full reporting
- · Support 7 days a week
- · Surveys
Flame
- · 10 000 Subscribers
- · Comprehensive Template Library
- · Customizable Automations
- · Full reporting
- · Support 7 days a week
- · Surveys
Fire
- · 50 000 Subscribers
- · Comprehensive Template Library
- · Customizable Automations
- · Full reporting
- · Support 7 days a week
- · Surveys
Free Plan
- · 100+ Ready-to-use Email Templates
- · 8 emails per subscriber per month
- · AI Newsletters
- · AI Product Recommendations Emails
- · All Email, but Browse Abandonment
- · Coupons and Discounts
Essentials Plan
- · 12 emails per subscriber per month
- · AI Subject Line Suggestion Creation
- · All E-commerce Email Automations
- · Branded AI Flows Setup
- · Everything in Free +
- · One Click AI Newsletter Creation
Pro Plan
- · 24 emails per subscriber per month
- · A/B Testing Email and Sms flows
- · Everything in Essentials+
- · Managed Email Marketing Strategy
- · Monthly/Quarterly Account Review
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureOur app connects your store with Mail Blaze to simplify email marketing. It automates campaign management, customer segmentation, and email scheduling, helping merchants engage customers efficiently.
SmartrMail is email and SMS marketing for Shopify stores that want to sell, not run an email agency. Recover abandoned carts and welcome new subscribers with automated flows. Send AI newsletters with personalized product recommendations — you review and approve before sending. Segment by purchase behavior with real Shopify data. Capture emails with pop-ups in your welcome flow.
- Automatic syncing of store data with Mail Blaze
- Easy creation and scheduling of email campaigns
- Advanced customer segmentation for targeted messaging
- Real-time updates on campaign performance
- Abandoned Cart email, Welcome email, Back in Stock email, Thank you Email & more
- Email Marketing, Email Automation, Newsletter, Popup, 100+ Email Templates, SMS
- 1-to-1 Training, Easy Setup, One-Clic Automations, 24/5 Chat & Phone support
- Battle-tested Email funnel strategy, design + automation by our in-house agency
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  Mail Blaze |  SmartrMail Email & SMS |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 146 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | +4 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 8 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, Australia, United Kingdom |
Reviews
| Measure | Mail Blaze | SmartrMail Email & SMS |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.7 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 305 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Mail Blaze | SmartrMail Email & SMS |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9/month(ahead) | $10/month |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | 15 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Mail Blaze | SmartrMail Email & SMS |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #202 | #64(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Mar 13, 2026 | Nov 26, 2013 |
| Languages | 1 | 2 |
| Developer | Mail Blaze | SmartrMail |
FAQ
Mail Blaze and SmartrMail Email & SMS: common questions
- Is Mail Blaze or SmartrMail Email & SMS cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $9/month for Mail Blaze and $10/month for SmartrMail Email & SMS. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Mail Blaze lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Price drop emails. SmartrMail Email & SMS lists 46 the others don’t mention, such as A/B testing, AI generation, Analytics, Back-in-stock emails. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Oct 13, 2026 for Mail Blaze, Nov 12, 2026 for SmartrMail Email & SMS; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Oct 13, 2026 for Mail Blaze, Nov 12, 2026 for SmartrMail Email & SMS. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.