Mailgun alternatives
Every transactional email provider this site tracks, ordered by iScore — the same peers Mailgun's own score is measured against. The line under each name is where its sourced facts differ from Mailgun's; where a full comparison exists, the row links to it.
- AhaSendEntry paid plan: $10/month for Pro; Max is $80/month.
- Resendvs MailgunEntry paid plan: $20/month for Pro, the cheapest paid plan.
- SMTP2GOvs MailgunEntry paid plan: $10/month for Starter, or $100 a year. Professional is $75/month.
- MailjetWhat the free plan includes: 6,000 emails a month, capped at 200 a day.
- BrevoEntry paid plan: Starter is priced per region, not globally. A visitor in India is shown ₹562.50/month for…
- Amazon SESvs MailgunFree tier: No vs Yes · Kind of free offer: Introductory free tier vs Free tier
- Cloudflare Email ServicePricing model: Billed with the Cloudflare plan rather than as a separate product: outbound sending requi…
- Postmarkvs MailgunInbound email: Limited vs Supported
- MailerSendEntry paid plan: $31.50/month for Starter, billed $378 a year. Professional is $99/month, billed $1,188.
- EmailLabsFree tier: No vs Yes · Kind of free offer: Free trial vs Free tier
Where Mailgun stands against these 10
Mailgun's own sourced figures, placed among the alternatives above that document the same thing in the same unit. A rank here is one criterion, not a verdict; the iScore above weighs all of them.
- Free tier
- Yes. 7 of the 9 alternatives that document it have one: AhaSend, Brevo, Cloudflare Email Service, Mailjet, Postmark, Resend and 1 more.
- Entry paid plan
- $15/month for Basic, described as a starting priceJoint 3rd cheapest of the 6 that document it. Cheapest: AhaSend — $10/month for Pro; Max is $80/month.
- Emails included
- 10,000 a month on Basic; 50,000 on Foundation at $35Joint 4th highest of the 10 that document it. Highest: MailerSend — 50,000 a month on both Starter and Professional — the plans differ on features and SMS allowance rather than…
- Price per 1,000 over
- From $1.80 per 1,000 on Basic and from $1.30 on FoundationJoint 6th cheapest of the 7 that document it. Cheapest: Amazon SES — $0.10 per 1,000 outbound emails, charged per recipient.
- Log retention
- 1 day on Free and Basic; 5 days of logs and 1 day of message retention on Foundation5th highest of the 5 that document it. Highest: Postmark — 45 days on Basic.
A rank whose 80% interval overlaps its neighbour's is an ordering, not a finding; the intervals are on each provider's page and in /scores.json.