MailerLite Classic vs SkyConnect

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 MailerLite Classic, Oct 14, 2026 for SkyConnect.

The short answer

  • Only MailerLite Classic lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $10/month for MailerLite Classic and $3/month for SkyConnect.
  • MailerLite Classic lists 18 features SkyConnect’s listing doesn’t mention, including A/B testing, Abandoned cart, Analytics.

Head to head

App Store reviews

MailerLite Classic: 31
SkyConnect: —
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Pitch
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Categories
  • Email marketing
  • Email marketing
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Feb 14, 2017
Jan 13, 2025
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
1 last full month
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Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
—
—
Top countries
—
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

035NovJanAprJunNovMarJanMailerLite Classic: 5 reviews in November 2020MailerLite Classic: 1 reviews in December 2020MailerLite Classic: 1 reviews in January 2021MailerLite Classic: 1 reviews in February 2021MailerLite Classic: 1 reviews in April 2021MailerLite Classic: 1 reviews in May 2021MailerLite Classic: 3 reviews in June 2021MailerLite Classic: 1 reviews in August 2021MailerLite Classic: 1 reviews in November 2021MailerLite Classic: 1 reviews in December 2021MailerLite Classic: 1 reviews in March 2022MailerLite Classic: 1 reviews in May 2023SkyConnect: 1 reviews in January 2025
MailerLite ClassicSkyConnectCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $0 to $30/month
From $3 to $5/month
Plans
FreeFree
  • · 1-1000 subscribers, 12000 emails month
1000 subscribers$10/month
  • · 1-1000 subscribers, unlimited emails
2500 subscribers$15/month
  • · 1001-2500 subscribers, unlimited emails
5000 subscribers$30/month
  • · 2501-5000 subscribers, unlimited emails
Basic Plan$3/month
3-day free trial
Classic Plan$5/month
3-day free trial
  • · ✓ 300 E-mail Per Day
  • · ✓ Duration One month
  • · ✓ Free Trail Three Days
  • · ✓ No hidden fees
Premiun Plan$25/year
3-day free trial
  • · ✓ 31% off
  • · ✓ 500 E-mail Per Day
  • · ✓ Duration One Year
  • · ✓ Free Trail Three Days
Coverage
21 of 22 features95%
4 of 22 features18%
Unique strengths
  • A/B testing
  • Abandoned cart
  • Analytics
  • APIs and webhooks
  • +14 more
  • Follow-up emails
Email marketing
95%21/22
18%4/22
Campaign types
90%9/10
30%3/10
Managing campaigns
100%12/12
8%1/12
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MailerLite ClassicSkyConnect22 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

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Works with also listed by another
  • MailerLite
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How it sells itself

Use MailerLite to design beautiful newsletters and eye-catching pop-ups. Deliver targeted campaigns using segmentation, stay connected with your customers, and set up automated e-commerce campaigns to promote new products, win back lost sales, and grow your business.

SkyConnect is a user-friendly app designed to make email marketing and contact management easier for businesses. It lets you send both "Individual Single emails" and "Multiple Bulk E-mails" for campaigns, so whether you’re reaching out personally or connecting with a larger audience, it’s simple to do.

Key points
  • Sync and store your Shopify customers and newsletter subscribers in MailerLite.
  • Import products directly from your Shopify store to your MailerLite account.
  • Send your customers automated messages and abandoned cart emails.
  • Track revenue and see how your emails directly affect sales.
  • Email Campaigns for Individual person or organization
  • Simple Contact Management
  • Functionality for single and multiple E-Mails.
Screenshots
Email Marketing Subscribe Popups for Shopify
Email Marketing Email Product Importing for ShopifyEmail Marketing Data sync and sales tracking for ShopifyEmail Marketing Email Builder for Shopify
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All the numbers

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A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.

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Adoption

MeasureMailerLite ClassicSkyConnect
Detected storesNot publishedNot published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedNot published
Top store countriesNot publishedNot published

Reviews

MeasureMailerLite ClassicSkyConnect
App Store rating3.1 ★Not published
App Store reviews31Not published
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureMailerLite ClassicSkyConnect
Free planYesNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$10/month$3/month(ahead)
Longest free trialNot listed3 days
Plans listed43

Listing

MeasureMailerLite ClassicSkyConnect
Shopify category rankNot enough data#346in Email marketing
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedFeb 14, 2017Jan 13, 2025
Languages1English1English
DeveloperMailerLiteSky Vision

FAQ

MailerLite Classic and SkyConnect: common questions

Is MailerLite Classic or SkyConnect cheaper?
Only MailerLite Classic lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $10/month for MailerLite Classic and $3/month for SkyConnect. 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?
MailerLite Classic lists 18 the others don’t mention, such as A/B testing, Abandoned cart, Analytics, APIs and webhooks. SkyConnect lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Follow-up 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 MailerLite Classic, Oct 14, 2026 for SkyConnect; 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 MailerLite Classic, Oct 14, 2026 for SkyConnect. 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.