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Loops vs OneSignal

Updated June 2026 · A structured head-to-head comparison.

Email for modern SaaS.

Push, email, and SMS messaging.

The verdict

Both Loops and OneSignal are credible email marketing tools, and the right pick comes down to your priorities.

Choose Loops if you want a higher overall rating (4.7/5). Email for modern SaaS.

Choose OneSignal if you'd rather have broader platform coverage. Push, email, and SMS messaging.

Loops vs OneSignal: side by side

DimensionLoopsOneSignal
Starting priceFree – $49/moFree – $9/mo
Free planYesYes
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Best forStartups, SaasApp Developers, Marketers
PlatformsWeb, ApiWeb, Ios, Android, ApiWinner
Rating4.7/5Winner4.5/5

Loops key facts

Vendor
Loops
Pricing
Freemium — Free – $49/mo
Free tier
Yes
Platforms
Web, Api
Best for
Startups, Saas
Editor rating
4.7 / 5
Founded
2022
Headquarters
Remote

OneSignal key facts

Vendor
OneSignal
Pricing
Freemium — Free – $9/mo
Free tier
Yes
Platforms
Web, Ios, Android, Api
Best for
App Developers, Marketers
Editor rating
4.5 / 5
Founded
2014
Headquarters
San Mateo, CA, USA

Frequently asked questions

Is Loops better than OneSignal?

Neither is universally better — Loops edges ahead on overall rating, but the best choice depends on price, platforms, and your use case. See the side-by-side table above.

Is Loops or OneSignal cheaper?

Loops is the more affordable of the two to get started, at free – $49/mo. Loops starts at free – $49/mo; OneSignal starts at free – $9/mo.

Can Loops replace OneSignal?

Yes for most teams — both are email marketing tools with heavily overlapping features. The main trade-offs are pricing and platform support, covered in the comparison above.