The verdict
On the data we hold, RudderStack comes out ahead. Here is why, point by point.
What the data says
- Only RudderStack has a free plan to start on.
- Marketing 360® starts lower, at $65/mo against $265/mo.
- Both have an API and an MCP server, so either works with AI employees.
- In our Tech stack ranking, RudderStack places 6 and Marketing 360® 55 of 72.
Side by side
| At a glance | ||
|---|---|---|
| Starts at | $65/mo | $265/mo |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| MCP server | Yes | Yes |
| Links |
Plans and pricing
M3
Marketing 360®
- BasicsDIY businesses needing web, CRM and payments$65/mo
- Full PlatformSMBs wanting full suite and expert setup help$395/mo
RudderStack
- FreeFree forever for 250K events per month, 16 SDK sources, 200+ cloud destinations, reverse ETL.Free
- GrowthFrom $265 per month for 1 million events; pricing rises with volume and annual billing saves 15%.$265/mo
Prices as the vendors list them. They change often; the final price is on their sites.
Who each is for
Choose RudderStack if…
Data and engineering teams that want to collect first-party event data from sites, apps and servers, keep it in their own warehouse and send it to marketing and analytics tools.
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