Comparison
SureContact

SureContact

Cloud ESP
VS
Brevo

Brevo

Cloud ESP
Easy Digital Downloads

Easy Digital Downloads

For use with

SureContact vs Brevo

Which CRM should you use with Easy Digital Downloads and WP Smart Consent? Both are fully supported. Here is a side-by-side breakdown to help you decide.

SureContact

SureContact

Cloud ESP

SureContact is an email marketing and contact management platform built specifically for WordPress users, from the Brainstorm Force team behind Astra, SureCart, and SureForms. Because SureContact is built for WordPress, connecting it to WP Smart Consent is seamless: opted-in contacts are added directly via the native API with no third-party webhook needed. If you already use SureCart for checkout or SureForms for lead capture, SureContact completes the loop, giving you a single ecosystem for your entire consent and email marketing workflow.

  • WordPress users already in the Brainstorm Force ecosystem (Astra, SureCart, SureForms)
  • Free plan: Check surecontact.com
  • Automation: Yes — built-in email sequences and contact automation
  • Ecommerce: Yes — native SureCart integration, built for WordPress stores
  • Real-time sync from Easy Digital Downloads via WP Smart Consent
Brevo

Brevo

Cloud ESP

Brevo (formerly Sendinblue) is a complete marketing platform covering email, SMS, chat, and CRM. WP Smart Consent subscribes opted-in contacts to your Brevo lists and can trigger transactional workflows immediately after checkout.

  • Budget-conscious teams needing email + SMS
  • Free plan: Yes (generous)
  • Automation: Yes
  • Ecommerce: Yes
  • Real-time sync from Easy Digital Downloads via WP Smart Consent

Feature comparison

Feature
SureContact
Brevo
Pricing Subscription-based — check surecontact.com for current plans Free up to 9,000 emails/mo
Best for WordPress users already in the Brainstorm Force ecosystem (Astra, SureCart, SureForms) Budget-conscious teams needing email + SMS
Free plan Check surecontact.com Yes (generous)
Automation Yes — built-in email sequences and contact automation Yes
Ecommerce focus Yes — native SureCart integration, built for WordPress stores Yes
Hosting Cloud SaaS Cloud SaaS
API Native WordPress-first API REST API v3
Support Brainstorm Force support team Email (free), phone (paid)
WP Smart Consent sync Real-time, no cron Real-time, no cron
Custom field mapping Yes Yes
GDPR consent stored Locally in WordPress Locally in WordPress

Both integrations are fully supported by WP Smart Consent. The right choice depends on your existing stack, budget, and automation needs.

Common questions

Can I switch CRMs later?

Yes. WP Smart Consent stores consent locally first. You can change your destination CRM in the settings at any time — historical opt-ins stay safe.

Can I use both at the same time?

WP Smart Consent currently sends to one destination per source. If you need multi-destination routing, you can chain via a middleware like WP Fusion.

Does it work with Easy Digital Downloads?

Yes. Both SureContact and Brevo are fully supported as destinations for Easy Digital Downloads opt-ins through WP Smart Consent.

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