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Head-to-head · Email Analytics

Litmus vs Mailtea

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Litmus #1 in Email Analytics 9.2/10 7-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Litmus
Mailtea #4 in Email Analytics 7.5/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Mailtea

Litmus leads on 0 checks, Mailtea on 1, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreLitmus · 9.2/10
  • Free planonly Mailtea
  • Free trialonly Litmus
  • Most featuresMailtea · 2 of 3

Litmus scores higher on our rubric for email analytics: 9.2 against 7.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #4.

Mailtea offers free plan; Litmus doesn't.

Litmus is the better fit for teams testing and improving email before send. Mailtea is the better fit for teams tracking email issues and automation funnels.

  • Litmus fits best

    Teams testing and improving email before send

  • Mailtea fits best

    Teams tracking email issues and automation funnels

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Side by side

Feature Litmus 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Mailtea 7.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 7.5
Ranking #1 in Email Analytics #4 in Email Analytics
Best for Teams testing and improving email before send Teams tracking email issues and automation funnels
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — $25/mo
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial 7 days —
Deployment Cloud, Browser extension Cloud
Platforms Web, Chrome extension Web
Support Email, Docs Community
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Litmus 0/3 · Mailtea 2/3
Click tracking Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Revenue attribution Not checked yet Not checked yet
Data export Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Email volume limit Not checked yet 50000 emails/mo
Reporting depth Not checked yet Advanced
Listed integrations Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Preview emails across 100+ clients and devices
  • Check accessibility, links, spam signals, and email code before send
  • Monitor deployed emails with 24/7 Email Guardian
  • Tracks delivery, opens, clicks, bounces, complaints, and top links by issue
  • Shows delivery timelines and step-level automation funnels
  • Exports analytics to CSV and exposes aggregate metrics through an API
Cons
  • No free plan; the free trial lasts 7 days
  • Litmus Basic is limited to 1 full user
  • Its core emphasis is pre-send testing, not campaign analytics
  • Campaign analytics are excluded from the $25 transactional plan
  • The transactional-plus-marketing plan costs $34 per month
  • Support is listed through the community channel
Our verdict

Litmus helps designers, developers, and marketing teams build emails, inspect how they render across more than 100 clients and devices, and catch issues before sending. Its toolkit spans visual and HTML editing, automated quality checks,…

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Mailtea combines transactional email and marketing campaigns with reporting for individual issues and automation flows. It is aimed at solo users and small to mid-market teams that want delivery and engagement details alongside their email…

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  1. LitmusEmail Analytics 9.27-day trial
  2. MailteaEmail Analytics 7.5Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Litmus — where it wins

    • Preview emails across 100+ clients and devices
    • Check accessibility, links, spam signals, and email code before send
    • Monitor deployed emails with 24/7 Email Guardian

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; the free trial lasts 7 days
    • Litmus Basic is limited to 1 full user
    • Its core emphasis is pre-send testing, not campaign analytics

  • Mailtea — where it wins

    • Tracks delivery, opens, clicks, bounces, complaints, and top links by issue
    • Shows delivery timelines and step-level automation funnels
    • Exports analytics to CSV and exposes aggregate metrics through an API

    Where it doesn't

    • Campaign analytics are excluded from the $25 transactional plan
    • The transactional-plus-marketing plan costs $34 per month
    • Support is listed through the community channel

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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