ActiveCampaign vs HubSpot Marketing Hub

Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of The 11 Best Email Marketing Software and The 11 Best Social Media Tools for B2B. Last verified June 4, 2026.

The short answer

HubSpot Marketing Hub ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #1) for Small business owners and marketers choosing email marketing tools (Mailchimp alternatives) / B2B marketers scheduling and analyzing social. Unbeatable for tying social activity directly to CRM records, leads, and revenue.

At a glance

ActiveCampaignHubSpot Marketing Hub
Top 11 rank#1 / The 11 Best Email Marketing Software#1 / The 11 Best Social Media Tools for B2B
Score (out of 9.4)9.29.2
Best forAdvanced automation & CRMIntegrating social into the CRM
Pricing$$ ($29 to $479+/mo)$$$ ($800 to $3,600/mo)
HQChicago, USACambridge, USA
Founded20032006

ActiveCampaign

Unmatched automation and integrated CRM make it the top choice for businesses ready to scale their marketing efforts.

www.activecampaign.com

See full entry in The 11 Best Email Marketing Software

HubSpot Marketing Hub

Unbeatable for tying social activity directly to CRM records, leads, and revenue.

www.hubspot.com/products/marketing/social-media-software

See full entry in The 11 Best Social Media Tools for B2B

Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.