# EmailOctopus alternatives: what AI models name instead, September 2026

GTM AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. 203 of the 216 answers in the 1 category where EmailOctopus holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://gtm-ai-index.com/vendors/emailoctopus/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- ActiveCampaign: 43
- HubSpot Marketing Hub: 29
- Brevo: 25
- MailerLite: 25
- Salesforce Marketing Cloud: 19
- Adobe Marketo Engage: 11

## Email marketing platforms

**Small business**: 65 of 72 answers did not name EmailOctopus (EmailOctopus is #10 of 13 at 0%).

- ActiveCampaign: first choice in 19 of those 65
- MailerLite: first choice in 18 of those 65
- Brevo: first choice in 13 of those 65
- HubSpot Marketing Hub: first choice in 5 of those 65
- Mailchimp: first choice in 5 of those 65
- Sender: first choice in 5 of those 65
- Moosend: first choice in 2 of those 65
- Apollo.io: first choice in 1 of those 65

**Mid-market**: 66 of 72 answers did not name EmailOctopus (EmailOctopus is #8 of 13 at 0%).

- ActiveCampaign: first choice in 20 of those 66
- HubSpot Marketing Hub: first choice in 12 of those 66
- Brevo: first choice in 6 of those 66
- MailerLite: first choice in 5 of those 66
- Sender: first choice in 2 of those 66
- HiMail.ai: first choice in 1 of those 66
- Klaviyo: first choice in 1 of those 66
- Omnisend: first choice in 1 of those 66

**Enterprise**: 72 of 72 answers did not name EmailOctopus.

- Salesforce Marketing Cloud: first choice in 19 of those 72
- HubSpot Marketing Hub: first choice in 12 of those 72
- Adobe Marketo Engage: first choice in 11 of those 72
- Brevo: first choice in 6 of those 72
- ActiveCampaign: first choice in 4 of those 72
- Adobe Campaign: first choice in 2 of those 72
- MailerLite: first choice in 2 of those 72
- Beehiiv: first choice in 1 of those 72

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