Comparison

MailerLite Manager vs KitPilot

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MailerLite Manager

Manage email campaigns, subscribers, and analyze performance from your mobile device. Create, edit, schedule, and review campaigns, while also adding subscribers and tracking form and workflow conversions.

Highlights
  • Create and edit email campaigns
  • Schedule campaigns
  • Manage subscribers
  • Analyze campaign performance
  • Track form and workflow conversions
  • Switch between accounts
Features
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The new MailerLite Manager iOS app is designed to work with the new MailerLite platform. You must have an account on the new MailerLite in order to use the MailerLite Manager app. For those of you with a MailerLite Classic account, you can download the MailerLite Classic Manager iOS app. Stay connected to subscribers and manage campaigns on the go with the MailerLite iOS app. Email campaigns - Create new campaigns using a rich-text editor. - Edit campaign content, subject lines, recipients and more. - Schedule your completed draft campaigns for now or later. - Preview or cancel campaigns waiting in the outbox. - Review the performance of sent campaigns. Subscribers - Add new subscribers on the fly. - Get a high-level overview of subscriber engagement in the main dashboard. - Review the performance of all subscribers or specific groups and segments. And much more! - Analyze the conversion rates of your forms, landing pages and websites. - Review the engagement of automated workflows. - Check campaign survey results. - Quickly switch between accounts.

About

KitPilot

Manage your email marketing subscribers and performance on the go. This app allows you to view subscriber details, edit records, and manage tags without needing to log into the web platform. It prioritizes data privacy by storing information locally on your device.

Highlights
  • View subscriber data
  • Edit subscriber records
  • Manage tags and lists
  • Search subscribers by email
  • Store multiple accounts
  • Local data storage
Features
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KitPilot is a third-party dashboard application for Kit (Previously ConvertKit). KitPilot Features: - Data stored only on your device (no external signup required!) - Store multiple ConvertKit accounts (and switch between them) - Overview of subscribers and email performance - List your subscribers and search for someone by email address - Drill down to see subscriber details including custom fields and tags - Edit subscriber records including customer field data - Add subscribers to multiple tags/lists at a time - Opt-out subscribers from their record screen Privacy Policy: https://legacybits.co/kitpilot-privacy Terms of use: https://legacybits.co/kitpilot-terms Contact me: support@legacybits.co

Screenshots

MailerLite Manager4 screens
KitPilot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MailerLite Manager at 59% against KitPilot's 0%. MailerLite Manager also leads on price (Free vs $3.99) and rating (4.7 vs 2.9). On update cadence, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

MailerLite Manager is free to download; KitPilot costs $3.99 up front. KitPilot sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. MailerLite Manager asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MailerLite Manager holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MailerLite Manager has 1.1K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of MailerLite Manager's written reviews are positive against 0% of KitPilot's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MailerLite Manager ships an update every 4 weeks, KitPilot every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
MailerLite Manager versus KitPilot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMailerLite ManagerKitPilot
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating4.7 (1.1K ratings) — better2.9 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews58.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.1K — better10
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreemium — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMailerLite, Inc.Legacy Bits LLC

Customer experience

MailerLite Manager

All ratings1,089 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral2.8%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews167 reviews
Positive58.7%
Neutral11.4%
Negative29.9%

KitPilot

All ratings10 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

MailerLite Manager

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to switch between accounts
  • Inconsistent data display and refresh issues
  • Login problems and account access limitations

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to create and edit campaigns from the app
  • More advanced email design and formatting options in the app
  • Improved integration with other platforms and services
  • Faster and more reliable performance

KitPilot

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

MailerLite Manager

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

KitPilot

Subscriptions2
  • KitPilot Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • KitPilot Pro Yearly7 Days trial$11.991 Year

Questions

Is MailerLite Manager free?
MailerLite Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KitPilot free?
KitPilot costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MailerLite Manager or KitPilot?
MailerLite Manager is rated higher. MailerLite Manager averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while KitPilot averages 2.9 from 10 ratings.
Do MailerLite Manager or KitPilot have ads?
Neither MailerLite Manager nor KitPilot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MailerLite Manager or KitPilot?
MailerLite Manager ships an update every 4 weeks, and KitPilot every 3 weeks. Most recently, MailerLite Manager was updated on October 14, 2026 and KitPilot on September 26, 2026.

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