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AutoSend vs GroupList

Provides email sending tools but lacks pay-as-you-go credits and unlimited contacts.

Short answer: Pick AutoSend if you want volume-priced email API for developers; pick GroupList if you want Pay-per-email marketing for startups. AutoSend starts at $1/month; GroupList has a free plan, paid from $10/month.

Which to pick

Pick AutoSend if you want…

  • Volume-priced email API for developers
  • Simple email sending without contact limits
  • The lower starting price: $1/month against $10/month
  • Integrations with Node.js, Next.js or Rust (on AutoSend's list, not GroupList's)

Pick GroupList if you want…

  • Pay-per-email marketing for startups
  • A free plan to start with
  • Integrations with WordPress plugin or RSS feed (on GroupList's list, not AutoSend's)

Side by side

What it is
AutoSend:AutoSend is an email service offering transactional, marketing and automation features with volume-based pricing.
GroupList:Pay-as-you-go email marketing platform with automation, reports and branded links.
Best for
AutoSend:Volume-priced email API for developers
GroupList:Pay-per-email marketing for startups
Who it’s for
AutoSend:Developers and teams building apps or AI agents that need reliable email sending and analytics.
GroupList:Startups and small teams that need affordable email campaigns without monthly fees.
Pricing
AutoSend:Paid
GroupList:Freemium
Starting price
AutoSend:$1/month (Hobby (Transactional))
GroupList:$10/month (12k Sends per Month)
Free plan or trial
AutoSend:—
GroupList:Free trial
Plans
AutoSend:Hobby (Transactional) $1 per month · Hobby (Marketing+Transactional) $5 per month · Starter (Transactional) $10 per month · Starter (Marketing+Transactional) $12 per month · Growth (Marketing+Transactional) $50 per month
GroupList:10k Sends (one-time) $10.00 · 20k Sends (one-time) $20.00 · 50k Sends (one-time) $50.00 · 100k Sends (one-time) $100.00 · 12k Sends per Month $10.00 per month
Works with
AutoSend:Node.js, Next.js, Rust, Go, PHP, Java, Python, cURL
GroupList:WordPress plugin, RSS feed

AutoSend features

  • RESTful Email API. Send transactional emails via a clean, reliable REST API or SMTP.
  • Inbound Email Parsing. Receive emails and get structured JSON with bodies, attachments, and headers.
  • Email Builder & Templates. Create and edit marketing emails with a no-code builder or markdown.
  • Dynamic Segmentation. Segment contacts based on behavior, properties and engagement signals.
  • Automation & Smart Triggers. Set up welcome sequences, onboarding flows and re-engagement campaigns that fire automatically.
  • Analytics & Webhooks. Track opens, clicks, bounces in real time and receive event webhooks.

GroupList features

  • Pay-as-you-go pricing. Send emails for $10 per 10,000 messages, no monthly fees or contact limits.
  • Smart automation. Create drip campaigns, time-based emails and scheduled blasts.
  • Beautiful reports. Track opens, clicks and bounces with clean, exportable charts.
  • Branded links. Use your own domain for unsubscribe and tracking links.
  • Email aliases. Create up to 10 free aliases that forward to multiple inboxes.
  • WordPress & RSS integration. Automatically send new posts or feed items as email campaigns.

AutoSend vs GroupList FAQ

What is the difference between AutoSend and GroupList?+

AutoSend: Provides email sending tools but lacks pay-as-you-go credits and unlimited contacts.

Should I use AutoSend or GroupList?+

Pick AutoSend if you want volume-priced email API for developers, simple email sending without contact limits or the lower starting price: $1/month against $10/month. Pick GroupList if you want Pay-per-email marketing for startups, a free plan to start with or integrations with WordPress plugin or RSS feed (on GroupList's list, not AutoSend's).

Is AutoSend or GroupList free?+

AutoSend is paid, from $1/month (Hobby (Transactional)). GroupList has a free plan; paid plans start at $10/month (12k Sends per Month).

Which is cheaper, AutoSend or GroupList?+

AutoSend is cheaper to start with: AutoSend's Hobby (Transactional) plan ($1/month) against GroupList's 12k Sends per Month plan ($10/month).

Do AutoSend and GroupList integrate with the same tools?+

Their integration lists don't overlap: AutoSend lists Node.js, Next.js, Rust, Go and 4 more; GroupList lists WordPress plugin and RSS feed.

On DevHunt

AutoSend

2 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Oct 21, 2025

GroupList

2 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Feb 17, 2026

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