Mautic vs Plunk

Comparing two open source alternatives to Mailchimp. Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.

Mautic

GPL-3.0

Open-source marketing automation platform with email campaigns, lead management, and multi-channel marketing.

AGPL-3.0

Open-source email platform for sending transactional and marketing emails, self-hostable with a clean API.

	Mautic	Plunk
License	GPL-3.0	AGPL-3.0
Self-hostable	Yes	Yes
GitHub Stars	10,742	5,512
Forks	3,490	415
Open Issues	216	55
Last Commit	Oct 9, 2026	Oct 10, 2026
First Released	Aug 19, 2013	Jul 12, 2024
Categories	Marketing Automation Email Marketing & Newsletters Tools	Email Marketing & Newsletters Tools
Tags	#email marketing #marketing #automation #campaign #crm	#email marketing #newsletter #automation #email notifications

Mautic

Plunk5,512

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