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Create your newsletter and grow your audience with SendFox. Start free with email campaigns, a signup form, a landing page, and one automation. - sendfox.com

· 2 weeks ago

A solid free starter for solo creators and writers who just need simple campaigns, a form, and a landing page. Skip it if you need team seats, complex automations, or enterprise-grade email marketing.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 20+ public sources; several snippets were truncated, so ratings and pricing are stated only where quoted.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support quality
  • Security posture

Pricing

$0

Free

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierYes
Pro (multiple tiers)From $4+

Best for

  • Solo creators and writers
  • Budget newsletter starters
  • Niche newsletter operators

Not for

  • Teams needing multiple user accounts
  • Marketers needing complex, multi-step automations
  • Enterprise marketing teams

Gotchas - check before you buy

medium

Multi-user access was an open buyer question as of Feb 2024, confirm team seats before buying.

medium

The free plan's single automation means real workflows require paid Pro tiers, check limits first.

medium

AppSumo lifetime-deal tiers exist; verify exactly which features your tier includes before purchase.

medium

If you use WordPress, the third-party WP SendFox plugin had a 2024 CVE, keep it updated.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Free plan: email campaigns, signup form, landing page, one automation
  • Multiple Pro tiers available to scale up
  • G2 users highlight ease of use
  • Cited as a budget Mailchimp alternative

Cons

  • Free plan includes only one automation
  • AppSumo average rating is a middling 4.01/5
  • Multi-user support was still a buyer question in 2024
  • Built for simple creator newsletters, not full marketing suites

Sources & method

- 11 sources - No vulnerabilities found for the core SendFox service in sources reviewed; a 2024 CVE affects the third-party WP SendFox WordPress plugin.

official x4review x5security x2
  • CVE-2024-49284. WP SendFox WordPress plugin, The third-party 'WP SendFox' WordPress plugin is affected by an exposure vulnerability disclosed via Wordfence/WPScan. The core hosted SendFox service is not implicated in the sources reviewed.

Key stats

  • Value for money: 4/5

    Rating

  • $0

    Starting price

  • 11

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 4/5. Free plan and cheap paid tiers
  • Ease of use: 4/5. G2 users highlight ease of use
  • Feature depth: 3/5. Free tier caps at one automation
  • Support quality: 4/5. AppSumo review praises customer support
  • Security posture: 3/5. No core-service CVEs; plugin flaw only
  • 4.01/5 AppSumo rating Verified AppSumo reviews
  • Yes Free tier Campaigns, form, landing page, 1 automation
  • $0 Starting price Free plan; paid Pro tiers above it
  • $4+ Cheapest paid tier Pro Tier 1 per DroidCrunch (2026)

Pricing

Free

$0

  • Email campaigns
  • Signup form + landing page
  • One automation

Pro (multiple tiers)

From $4+

  • Several Pro tiers to choose from
  • Advanced features beyond the free plan

Security

No vulnerabilities found for the core SendFox service in sources reviewed; a 2024 CVE affects the third-party WP SendFox WordPress plugin.

  • CVE-2024-49284. WP SendFox WordPress pluginThe third-party 'WP SendFox' WordPress plugin is affected by an exposure vulnerability disclosed via Wordfence/WPScan. The core hosted SendFox service is not implicated in the sources reviewed.10

What users say

G2 users praise ease of use, AppSumo reviews average 4.01/5, and creator blogs report switching to SendFox from pricier tools.

Companies that use it

  • Latest Opportunities (scholarship newsletter)
  • Expat Mortgage INSIGHTS (MyMortgageDeal)
  • The Power of Planners (Takis)
  • Lender Tribune
  • Dispatches from the Frontiers of Applied Statistics
Full analysis

Based on 20+ public sources; several snippets were truncated, so ratings and pricing are stated only where quoted.

Free, simple newsletter starter for solo creators. Too basic for teams, deep automation, or enterprise needs.

Methodology

Based on 20+ public sources; several snippets were truncated, so ratings and pricing are stated only where quoted.

Read how a report is made.

Sources

  1. SendFox — Free Email Marketing for Creatorssendfox.com
    official
  2. How do I start a newsletter with SendFox?help.sendfox.com
    official
  3. Which SendFox Pro tier should I choose?help.sendfox.com
    official
  4. SendFox product security pagesendfox.com
    official
  5. SendFox Reviews 2026: Verified Ratings, Pros & Cons (AppSumo)appsumo.com
    review
  6. Sendfox Reviews — G2g2.com
    review
  7. Considering SendFox as a Mailchimp alternative — Redditreddit.com
    review
  8. Why I Switched My Email Service to Sendfox — Writers in the Stormwritersinthestormblog.com
    review
  9. SendFox Review 2026: Key Features, Pros & Cons — DroidCrunchdroidcrunch.com
    review
  10. CVE-2024-49284: WP SendFox WordPress pluginfused.com
    security
  11. WP SendFox WordPress Plugin Security Vulnerabilities — WPScanwpscan.com
    security

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