MailPoet
WordPress CRM
Mailchimp
Cloud ESP
WooCommerce
For use withWhich CRM should you use with WooCommerce and WP Smart Consent? Both are fully supported. Here is a side-by-side breakdown to help you decide.
MailPoet lets you send newsletters and automated emails directly from your WordPress dashboard. WP Smart Consent adds opted-in contacts to MailPoet subscriber lists and can trigger automations on opt-in.
Mailchimp helps businesses of all sizes grow their audience and revenue through email, automations, and analytics. WP Smart Consent instantly adds opted-in contacts to your Mailchimp audience with the correct tags and merge field values.
Side by side
| Feature |
MailPoet |
Mailchimp |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free up to 1,000 subscribers in WordPress | Free up to 500 contacts, then paid |
| Best for | WordPress newsletters and WooCommerce emails | Beginners and small businesses |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Automation | Yes (basic) | Yes (Customer Journeys) |
| Ecommerce focus | Yes (WooCommerce) | Yes (strong) |
| Hosting | Self-hosted (your server) | Cloud SaaS |
| API | PHP API | REST API v3 |
| Support | Email / community | Email / chat (paid plans) |
| 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.
FAQ
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.
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.
Yes. Both MailPoet and Mailchimp are fully supported as destinations for WooCommerce opt-ins through WP Smart Consent.
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