Is Cardel an alternative to Kartra or Leadpages?

Cardel is a home for your craft: a site of your own with a blog, newsletter, shop, community, and one inbox. It can replace Kartra or Leadpages when you want your work, audience, and sales in one place. The feature list on this page shows where Kartra and Leadpages are marked.

Can I use Cardel with Kartra or Leadpages?

Yes. Cardel pages can link out to other products, so you can keep Kartra or Leadpages for what it does best and bring the rest of your work to Cardel.

How much does Cardel cost compared with Kartra and Leadpages?

You don't pay for Cardel until you publish. Choose Starter, Pro, or Studio when your site goes live. Kartra and Leadpages set their own prices, so check their pricing pages on this page for current plans.

How do I switch from Kartra or Leadpages to Cardel?

Start with Build Your Site, set up your home, and bring your work over at your own pace. You do not have to move everything on day one.

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KartravsLeadpages

Kartra joins checkout, email automation, memberships, and a helpdesk in one system. Leadpages builds landing pages, pop-ups, and alert bars that convert, with A/B tests.

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How Kartra and Leadpages compare

Kartra is the operator's all-in-one. Checkouts with one-time, recurring, or installment pricing, email and SMS campaigns that react to what a lead does, membership portals for courses, calendars with paid bookings, a helpdesk with tickets and a wiki, and split tests on up to four page versions. If you run offers, sequences, and a member area as one machine and want the analytics to match, Kartra was built for exactly that.

Leadpages does landing pages very well. Conversion-tested templates, pop-ups, alert bars, A/B testing, lead notifications, and Stripe checkouts help a marketer launch a campaign page in an afternoon and know how it is performing. It stays focused, and that focus is why people keep it.

Where they are different

Kartra

Kartra pages are campaign pages first.
Kartra has blog page templates and a WordPress push, not a blog engine.
Kartra's helpdesk takes tickets from a forwarded support address on Growth and up.

Leadpages

Leadpages captures leads on a page.
Leadpages hands leads to your email tool.
Leadpages has no inbox or bookings.

Choose Kartra when you sell through checkouts and sequences, deliver inside memberships, and want a helpdesk, affiliates, SMS, and split testing wired to the same lead record.

Choose Leadpages when your job is campaign pages and lead capture feeding another stack.

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What's on Kartra and Leadpages

A check means that capability is available. Kartra and Leadpages are marked only when the offer is comparable, not the same product.

Site and brand

Workspace site
Kartra: Included
Leadpages: Included
Custom domain
Kartra: Included
Leadpages: Included
Theme and fonts
Kartra: Included
Leadpages: Included
Brand kit
Kartra: Not included
Leadpages: Included

Public content

Blog
Kartra: Not included
Leadpages: Included
Showcase pages
Kartra: Included
Leadpages: Included
Shop pages
Kartra: Included
Leadpages: Included

Reach and quality

SEO
Kartra: Included
Leadpages: Included

Audience and email

Audience
Kartra: Included
Leadpages: Included
Marketing emails
Kartra: Included
Leadpages: Not included
Campaign workflows
Kartra: Included
Leadpages: Not included

Messaging

Messaging Center
Kartra: Included
Leadpages: Not included

Commerce

Shop payments
Kartra: Included
Leadpages: Included
Scheduling and bookingsLink to external scheduling available on Starter.
Kartra: Included
Leadpages: Not included

Team

Admin users
Kartra: Included
Leadpages: Included
AI Assistant
Kartra: Included
Leadpages: Included

Feature comparison for Kartra and Leadpages
Feature	Kartra	Leadpages
Site and brand
Workspace site	Included	Included
Custom domain	Included	Included
Theme and fonts	Included	Included
Brand kit	Not included	Included
Public content
Blog	Not included	Included
Showcase pages	Included	Included
Shop pages	Included	Included
Reach and quality
SEO	Included	Included
Audience and email
Audience	Included	Included
Marketing emails	Included	Not included
Campaign workflows	Included	Not included
Messaging
Messaging Center	Included	Not included
Commerce
Shop payments	Included	Included
Scheduling and bookingsLink to external scheduling available on Starter.	Included	Not included
Team
Admin users	Included	Included
AI Assistant	Included	Included

* Note: This table does not capture every feature of Kartra or Leadpages, and is not intended as a comprehensive list. We keep this page current, but Kartra or Leadpages may add or remove features that are not shown here.