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# 

 LISTSERV Software Review 2026: Features, Reviews, Integrations, Pros & Cons

Last updated on August 26, 2026

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LISTSERV

## What is LISTSERV?

Email list management solution that helps maintain and navigate opt-in lists of subscribers to marketing collateral and newsletters.

## What is LISTSERV used for?

[Email Marketing](https://www.capterra.com/email-marketing-software/)

Top alternative

Featured

Overall rating

Based on 2 user reviews

Reviews sentiment

Positive

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Neutral

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Negative

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Starting price

$950

Per User, Per Year

Free trial  
available

Free version not included

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## Compare with a popular alternative

Capterra selects software alternatives based on relevant features, verified user reviews and user interactions. Placement may be influenced by client status.

### LISTSERV

4.0 (2)

VS.

[4.6 (539)](https://www.capterra.com/p/156699/Klaviyo/reviews/)

Starting Price

$950

Per User, Per Year

Starting Price

$20

Usage Based, Per Month

Free Trial

Free Version

Pricing Options

Free Trial

Free Version

Ease Of Use

3.0 (2)

Ease Of Use

4.5 (13,495)

Value For Money

5.0 (1)

Value For Money

4.3 (10,234)

Customer Service

5.0 (1)

Customer Service

4.3 (10,023)

## LISTSERV alternatives

Highest Rated

[Gmail](https://www.capterra.com/p/202338/Gmail/)

[4.8 (13,559)](https://www.capterra.com/p/202338/Gmail/reviews/)

Starting price

Contact vendor for pricing

Pricing Options

Free Trial

Free Version

User Rating

98%

of reviewers

rated it above 4 stars

[Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/202338/Gmail/)

[Brevo Marketing Platform](https://www.capterra.com/p/132996/brevo/)

[4.6 (3,521)](https://www.capterra.com/p/132996/brevo/reviews/)

Starting price

$9.00

Per User, Per Month

Pricing Options

Free Trial

Free Version

User Rating

94%

of reviewers

rated it above 4 stars

[Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/132996/brevo/)

[MailerLite](https://www.capterra.com/p/136603/MailerLite/)

[4.7 (2,324)](https://www.capterra.com/p/136603/MailerLite/reviews/)

Starting price

$12.00

Per User, Per Month

Pricing Options

Free Trial

Free Version

User Rating

96%

of reviewers

rated it above 4 stars

[Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/136603/MailerLite/)

[Success.ai](https://www.capterra.com/p/10013316/Success-ai/)

[4.8 (418)](https://www.capterra.com/p/10013316/Success-ai/reviews/)

Starting price

$33.00

Per User, Per Month

Pricing Options

Free Trial

Free Version

User Rating

98%

of reviewers

rated it above 4 stars

[Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/10013316/Success-ai/)

[View all alternatives](https://www.capterra.com/p/171115/LISTSERV/alternatives/)

## FAQs about LISTSERV

Overview

### What company size and specific industries is LISTSERV built for?

LISTSERV is designed for businesses of all sizes that need email marketing, from small organizations to larger enterprises. It is used across technology, education, government, media and entertainment, nonprofit, finance, retail, and other sectors that rely on email-based communication and outreach.

Features and Usability

### What are the key features of LISTSERV?

LISTSERV offers click tracking for measuring link engagement, along with contact management, list management, subscriber management, and template management for organizing mailing lists and messages. It also includes a spam blocker to filter unwanted email traffic and support list maintenance tasks.

Getting Started and Support

### What training and onboarding options does LISTSERV offer?

LISTSERV provides in-person training for teams that want guided instruction from a trainer. This format can support setup, feature walkthroughs, and direct Q&A during the session. No other training formats are listed in the catalog data for LISTSERV.

Getting Started and Support

### What customer support options does LISTSERV offer?

LISTSERV provides 24/7 live rep support. Customer feedback on response speed or helpfulness is not available in the catalog data, so the support experience cannot be evaluated from reviewer comments.

## Features

AI summary

Based on 20,574 Email Marketing reviews

Capterra data shows that buyers of Email Marketing software rank the following features as their top priorities:

-   **Email Campaign Management** (**50%** of reviewers rated this feature as critical)
-   **Campaign Scheduling** (**45%**)
-   **Contact Management** (**40%**)

LISTSERV includes **Contact Management**, but it does not offer **Email Campaign Management** or **Campaign Scheduling**. Instead, it provides **List Management** (**37%**), which can still help teams organize subscribers and maintain audience segments more effectively. For businesses that need stronger contact organization than campaign execution tools, this feature can support cleaner list oversight and more targeted communication, helping teams keep subscriber data organized and send messages to the right groups.

Click Tracking

Track the amount of clicks on individual products to measure campaign results

Contact Management

Manage, organize, and store contact information

List Management

Manage contacts across multiple mailing lists

Subscriber Management

Add or remove subscribers from mailing lists

Template Management

Create, save, and re-purpose templates for emails, forms, etc.

LISTSERV 5 features

### All Features
- Click Tracking: Track the amount of clicks on individual products to measure campaign results
- Contact Management: Manage, organize, and store contact information
- List Management: Manage contacts across multiple mailing lists
- Subscriber Management: Add or remove subscribers from mailing lists
- Template Management: Create, save, and re-purpose templates for emails, forms, etc.

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Features

4.0 (2)

4.0

Based on 2 reviews

## Pricing

Value for money

5.0 (1)

Free Trial

Basic

$950.00

Per User,Per Year

Value for money

5.0 (1)

5.0

Based on 1 reviews

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## Support, customer service and training options

Customer Service

5.0 (1)

Support

-   Email/Help Desk
-   FAQs/Forum
-   Knowledge Base
-   Phone Support
-   24/7 (Live rep)
-   Chat

Training

-   In Person
-   Live Online
-   Webinars
-   Documentation
-   Videos

Deployment

-   Web
-   Android
-   iPhone/iPad

Typical users

-   Freelancers
-   Small businesses
-   Mid size businesses
-   Enterprises

Customer Service

5.0 (1)

5.0

Based on 1 reviews

## User reviews

Overall rating

4.0

Based on 2 reviews

Filter by rating

5(1)

4(0)

3(1)

2(0)

1(0)

Mentioned topic

Sorted by most recent

AN

Anonymous User

Creative Director

Broadcast Media

### "High Barrier to Entry"

3.0

Overall Rating

3.0

3.0

Ease of Use

1.0

1.0

Features

3.0

3.0

Customer Service

0.0

0.0

Likelihood to Recommend

2/10

May 26, 2020

ListSERV was a legacy software when I came on board, and while it served the purpose, we have replaced it with MailChimp and that meets the needs of our end users while also being easier to use.

Pros

ListSERV manages large email send lists very well. For our use, it was very straightforward as end users to add/remove users, and send bulk emails out to our lists.

Cons

It may have been a result of how the software was implemented by the administrator, but the interface is not easy to get used to and it does not feel as friendly or straightforward as other, more modern clients. We also felt that without prior design experience, it is not easy to design attractive communications.

Review source

Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication.

KB

Kathleen B.

Teacher

Education Management

### "Very helpful"

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

5.0

Ease of Use

5.0

5.0

Features

5.0

5.0

Customer Service

5.0

5.0

Likelihood to Recommend

10/10

August 25, 2019

Pros

I am new to using this and so far I am very impressed. It is very easy to build your list and make adjustments as necessary. Easy to set up and begin using.

Cons

I am impressed with the ease of this software.

Review source

Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication.

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