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Brevo vs SendGrid: free tier and first paid price (checked 2026-10-19)
Brevo has a free plan that stays free; SendGrid does not clearly say whether its free plan lasts. Brevo Starter: €7/month (€6/month yearly, -10%); SendGrid: no first paid price on its pricing page. These first paid prices are not directly comparable from the list prices alone.
| Fact | Brevo | SendGrid |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Stays free | Unknown |
| Card for the free plan | Not required | Not required |
| EU region | Unknown | Unknown |
| First paid plan | Starter | unknown |
| First paid price | €7/month (€6/month yearly, -10%) | unknown |
| Free plan includes | 'Free forever, no credit card needed.' Free plan table shows 5,000 emails/month. | sendgrid.com/en-us/pricing and the Twilio SendGrid pricing URL both say the sites merged into Twilio.com. Visible claims: 'Free trial' and 'No credit card required'. No email quota or dollar price is on the page. |
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| Paid plan note | Starter: from 5,000 emails/month, email and SMS, drag-and-drop editor, email support. Prices shown with currency set to EUR. | No paid plan name or price on the captured page. |
| EU / data region note | Prices are in EUR. A data-region or EU hosting claim is not in the captured pricing text. | Not stated. |
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| Pricing page | www.brevo.com/pricing/ | sendgrid.com/en-us/pricing |
Questions
Does Brevo or SendGrid have a free plan?
Brevo has a free plan that stays free; SendGrid does not clearly say whether its free plan lasts. Checked 2026-10-19: Brevo pricing, SendGrid pricing.
Which is cheaper to start paying for, Brevo or SendGrid?
Brevo Starter: €7/month (€6/month yearly, -10%); SendGrid: no first paid price on its pricing page. These first paid prices are not directly comparable from the list prices alone. Checked 2026-10-19: Brevo pricing, SendGrid pricing.
Do Brevo and SendGrid need a credit card for the free plan?
Both say no credit card is needed for the free plan. Checked 2026-10-19: Brevo pricing, SendGrid pricing.
Do Brevo and SendGrid offer an EU region?
Brevo does not state an EU region; SendGrid does not state an EU region. Checked 2026-10-19: Brevo pricing, SendGrid pricing.
Sources
- Brevo pricing page (checked 2026-10-19)
- SendGrid pricing page (checked 2026-10-19)
Every cell is copied from the official pricing pages. The verdict is generated from those fields and makes no other claims. "Unknown" means the page did not say. Prices change: check the vendor page before you buy.
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