Evidence checked Oct 6, 2026

Requirements metVerified Oct 6, 2026 via AWeber ordinary account setup and tier changes

AWeber

Tier: Lite

Lite Plan — Documented specification & cost analysis

Subscriber Cap: 5,000
Monthly Sends: 50,000
Included Seats: 3 Users
Setup Fee: $0.00

Editorial Architecture Overview

AWeber's detailed subscriber tables make Lite and Plus useful candidates for a cost comparison, provided you keep each row's subscriber allowance, sending allowance and payment period together. The catalogue records selected tiers from those tables. It does not assume that a plan called Unlimited has unlimited email sending: the reviewed documentation describes a sending multiplier for that plan.

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Read across the row

Choose the subscriber tier that covers your expected list, then read its email allowance and charge across the same row. AWeber publishes monthly and annual amounts separately. Comparing one plan's monthly invoice with another plan's annual monthly equivalent can obscure the cash commitment, particularly when you are still deciding how long to use the service.

The expandable details below belong to individual observations. That matters when you move between tiers: the larger row's sending allowance cannot be attached to the smaller row's price. The calculator uses the scoped observations rather than a single limit attached to the whole plan.

Before entering your scenario, estimate a busy month. Count the recipients of regular newsletters and add automated messages. If the estimate crosses a documented sending threshold, investigate the next tier rather than assuming an unrecorded overage rate. The vendor's billing guidance describes automatic upgrades when capacity is exceeded; the catalogue does not invent a within-tier overage block price.

Lite and Plus differ for teams

The official comparison documents a limited number of users on Lite and unlimited users on Plus. Both include the drag-and-drop email builder. Those facts give you a practical first comparison: how many people need to create, review or manage emails, and which subscriber tier covers the audience?

A visual builder is not evidence that every integration requirement is covered. Plan-specific custom webhook and dedicated-IP eligibility were not established in the reviewed material. If either is essential, keep it as an unresolved requirement and confirm it before choosing. Unknown here means the catalogue lacks sufficient evidence; it does not mean the feature is definitely absent.

Keep the setup service separate

AWeber's billing help states that ordinary account plans have no setup fee. Its separately advertised Done For You service is a different purchase. Do not attach that service's charge to every subscription, and do not assume a normal subscription includes professional setup work.

This distinction is useful when comparing quotes. Ask whether an invoice line pays for software access, optional implementation or an ongoing service. A cheaper subscription with a separate service fee is a different offer from a subscription alone. The calculator keeps the documented software scenario separate from services that have not been modelled.

A decision you can revisit

Use Lite and Plus as alternatives for your actual audience, team and sending pattern. Inspect the tax basis and any unresolved extras before treating a known subscription as a final bill. If the price changes, a later observation should preserve the old evidence rather than silently rewriting it.

Our assessment is based on AWeber's public pricing and help documentation. We have not measured its support response, tested delivery or rated the editor through hands-on use. Official interface images can help you understand what the vendor presents, but they do not replace a trial of the particular workflow you need.

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AWeber Lite and Plus documented prices · Evidence: documentation · Oct 6, 2026

AWeber plan feature comparison · Evidence: documentation · Oct 6, 2026

AWeber ordinary account setup and tier changes · Evidence: documentation · Oct 6, 2026

Primary StrengthDrag-and-drop email builder

Documented in public vendor terms.

Primary FrictionCustom webhooks: plan evidence incomplete

Plan-level evidence is incomplete.

Target Team FitRequirements met

For 2 seats, 5,000 contacts and 20,000 sends a month.

Scenario Cost Modeling (5,000 Subscribers)

Documented cash outlay across payment cadences.

Calculated at 5,000 contacts

Annual Prepayment

Tax unconfirmed+1

Source check overdue; showing dated, last verified facts.
Tax treatment unknown; modeled supplier charges only.
Documentation-based modeled estimate; no performed product test implied.

Unknown fees are not assumed zero.

$600total / year

$50 / month analytical equivalent

Single annual prepayment for the documented subscription.

Due at checkout: $600.00Billed annually

Your scenario

Monthly Schedule

Tax unconfirmed+1

Source check overdue; showing dated, last verified facts.
Tax treatment unknown; modeled supplier charges only.
Documentation-based modeled estimate; no performed product test implied.

Unknown fees are not assumed zero.

$60per month

$720 over 12 months

Billed every month at the documented plan rate.

Due at checkout: $60.00Billed monthly

Important procurement notice: the monthly equivalent is an analytical figure, not a payment schedule. Unknown tax, fees and cancellation terms are not assumed away.

Documented Tiers Comparison

Every reviewed subscriber band for each documented plan.

Source: public vendor pricing

Lite

Lite subscription tiers
Subscribers Capacity	Billing	Plan Rate	Monthly Equivalent	Evaluation Status
500 subscribers	Annual	$150.00 / year	$12.50 / mo	Requirement not met (Contacts)Tax not documented
Limits for this tier Observed subscription: $150.00 / annual. Distinct from the complete modeled cost. Contact limit exceeded for this plan. Up to 500 contacts 3 included seats 5,000 sends / month Visual email builder included Source check overdue · Last price checked Oct 6, 2026 AWeber Lite and Plus documented prices
500 subscribers	Monthly	$15.00 / month	$15.00 / mo	Requirement not met (Contacts)Tax not documented
Limits for this tier Observed subscription: $15.00 / monthly. Distinct from the complete modeled cost. Contact limit exceeded for this plan. Up to 500 contacts 3 included seats 5,000 sends / month Visual email builder included Source check overdue · Last price checked Oct 6, 2026 AWeber Lite and Plus documented prices
1,000 subscribers	Annual	$250.00 / year	Not confirmed	Requirement not met (Contacts)Tax not documented
Limits for this tier Observed subscription: $250.00 / annual. Distinct from the complete modeled cost. Contact limit exceeded for this plan. Up to 1,000 contacts 3 included seats 10,000 sends / month Visual email builder included Source check overdue · Last price checked Oct 6, 2026 AWeber Lite and Plus documented prices
1,000 subscribers	Monthly	$25.00 / month	$25.00 / mo	Requirement not met (Contacts)Tax not documented
Limits for this tier Observed subscription: $25.00 / monthly. Distinct from the complete modeled cost. Contact limit exceeded for this plan. Up to 1,000 contacts 3 included seats 10,000 sends / month Visual email builder included Source check overdue · Last price checked Oct 6, 2026 AWeber Lite and Plus documented prices
5,000 subscribers	Annual	$600.00 / year	$50.00 / mo	Requirements metTax not documented
Limits for this tier Observed subscription: $600.00 / annual. Distinct from the complete modeled cost. Source check overdue; showing dated, last verified facts. Tax treatment unknown; modeled supplier charges only. Documentation-based modeled estimate; no performed product test implied. Up to 5,000 contacts 3 included seats 50,000 sends / month Visual email builder included Source check overdue · Last price checked Oct 6, 2026 AWeber Lite and Plus documented prices
5,000 subscribersYour scenario	Monthly	$60.00 / month	$60.00 / mo	Requirements metTax not documented
Limits for this tier Observed subscription: $60.00 / monthly. Distinct from the complete modeled cost. Source check overdue; showing dated, last verified facts. Tax treatment unknown; modeled supplier charges only. Documentation-based modeled estimate; no performed product test implied. Up to 5,000 contacts 3 included seats 50,000 sends / month Visual email builder included Source check overdue · Last price checked Oct 6, 2026 AWeber Lite and Plus documented prices
10,000 subscribers	Annual	$1,000.00 / year	Not confirmed	Requirements metTax not documented
Limits for this tier Observed subscription: $1,000.00 / annual. Distinct from the complete modeled cost. Source check overdue; showing dated, last verified facts. Tax treatment unknown; modeled supplier charges only. Documentation-based modeled estimate; no performed product test implied. Up to 10,000 contacts 3 included seats 100,000 sends / month Visual email builder included Source check overdue · Last price checked Oct 6, 2026 AWeber Lite and Plus documented prices
10,000 subscribers	Monthly	$100.00 / month	$100.00 / mo	Requirements metTax not documented
Limits for this tier Observed subscription: $100.00 / monthly. Distinct from the complete modeled cost. Source check overdue; showing dated, last verified facts. Tax treatment unknown; modeled supplier charges only. Documentation-based modeled estimate; no performed product test implied. Up to 10,000 contacts 3 included seats 100,000 sends / month Visual email builder included Source check overdue · Last price checked Oct 6, 2026 AWeber Lite and Plus documented prices

Plus

Plus subscription tiers
Subscribers Capacity	Billing	Plan Rate	Monthly Equivalent	Evaluation Status
500 subscribers	Annual	$240.00 / year	$20.00 / mo	Requirement not met (Contacts)Tax not documented
Limits for this tier Observed subscription: $240.00 / annual. Distinct from the complete modeled cost. Contact limit exceeded for this plan. Up to 500 contacts Unlimited team seats 6,000 sends / month Visual email builder included Source check overdue · Last price checked Oct 6, 2026 AWeber Lite and Plus documented prices
500 subscribers	Monthly	$30.00 / month	$30.00 / mo	Requirement not met (Contacts)Tax not documented
Limits for this tier Observed subscription: $30.00 / monthly. Distinct from the complete modeled cost. Contact limit exceeded for this plan. Up to 500 contacts Unlimited team seats 6,000 sends / month Visual email builder included Source check overdue · Last price checked Oct 6, 2026 AWeber Lite and Plus documented prices
1,000 subscribers	Annual	$450.00 / year	$37.50 / mo	Requirement not met (Contacts)Tax not documented
Limits for this tier Observed subscription: $450.00 / annual. Distinct from the complete modeled cost. Contact limit exceeded for this plan. Up to 1,000 contacts Unlimited team seats 12,000 sends / month Visual email builder included Source check overdue · Last price checked Oct 6, 2026 AWeber Lite and Plus documented prices
1,000 subscribers	Monthly	$45.00 / month	$45.00 / mo	Requirement not met (Contacts)Tax not documented
Limits for this tier Observed subscription: $45.00 / monthly. Distinct from the complete modeled cost. Contact limit exceeded for this plan. Up to 1,000 contacts Unlimited team seats 12,000 sends / month Visual email builder included Source check overdue · Last price checked Oct 6, 2026 AWeber Lite and Plus documented prices
5,000 subscribers	Annual	$900.00 / year	$75.00 / mo	Requirements metTax not documented
Limits for this tier Observed subscription: $900.00 / annual. Distinct from the complete modeled cost. Source check overdue; showing dated, last verified facts. Tax treatment unknown; modeled supplier charges only. Documentation-based modeled estimate; no performed product test implied. Up to 5,000 contacts Unlimited team seats 60,000 sends / month Visual email builder included Source check overdue · Last price checked Oct 6, 2026 AWeber Lite and Plus documented prices
5,000 subscribers	Monthly	$90.00 / month	$90.00 / mo	Requirements metTax not documented
Limits for this tier Observed subscription: $90.00 / monthly. Distinct from the complete modeled cost. Source check overdue; showing dated, last verified facts. Tax treatment unknown; modeled supplier charges only. Documentation-based modeled estimate; no performed product test implied. Up to 5,000 contacts Unlimited team seats 60,000 sends / month Visual email builder included Source check overdue · Last price checked Oct 6, 2026 AWeber Lite and Plus documented prices
10,000 subscribers	Annual	$1,350.00 / year	$112.50 / mo	Requirements metTax not documented
Limits for this tier Observed subscription: $1,350.00 / annual. Distinct from the complete modeled cost. Source check overdue; showing dated, last verified facts. Tax treatment unknown; modeled supplier charges only. Documentation-based modeled estimate; no performed product test implied. Up to 10,000 contacts Unlimited team seats 120,000 sends / month Visual email builder included Source check overdue · Last price checked Oct 6, 2026 AWeber Lite and Plus documented prices
10,000 subscribers	Monthly	$135.00 / month	$135.00 / mo	Requirements metTax not documented
Limits for this tier Observed subscription: $135.00 / monthly. Distinct from the complete modeled cost. Source check overdue; showing dated, last verified facts. Tax treatment unknown; modeled supplier charges only. Documentation-based modeled estimate; no performed product test implied. Up to 10,000 contacts Unlimited team seats 120,000 sends / month Visual email builder included Source check overdue · Last price checked Oct 6, 2026 AWeber Lite and Plus documented prices

Documented Capabilities Checklist

Reviewed product-level facts can differ from selected plan capabilities.

Drag-and-drop email builderIncluded
Documented in public vendor terms.
Custom webhooks: plan evidence incompleteNot confirmed
Public evidence does not establish this yet.
Dedicated IP: plan evidence incompleteNot confirmed
Public evidence does not establish this yet.
Subscriber/send tier auto-upgradesIncluded
Documented in public vendor terms.

Primary Limitations & Caveats

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Source check overdue

Source check overdue; showing dated, last verified facts.

Applies to: Lite · 5,000 contacts · monthly billing

Tax unconfirmed

Tax treatment unknown; modeled supplier charges only.

Applies to: Lite · 5,000 contacts · monthly billing

Verified Sources & Audit Trail

Public vendor documentation. Retrieval, price verification and editorial review are distinct dates.

AWeber ordinary account setup and tier changeshttps://docs.aweber.com/getting-started-with-aweber/aweber-information/pricing-frequently-asked-questions

Retrieved Oct 6, 2026

AWeber plan feature comparisonhttps://www.aweber.com/pricing.htm

Retrieved Oct 6, 2026

AWeber Lite and Plus documented priceshttps://docs.aweber.com/getting-started-with-aweber/aweber-information/how-much-does-aweber-cost

Retrieved Oct 6, 2026

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