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Mailgun

Email API for sending, receiving and validating email

Mailgun provides APIs and SMTP for sending and receiving email, plus email validation and deliverability tools.

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Pricing: Free plan

Platforms: API, Web

Categories: APIs

Mailgun is an alternative to

Amazon SES · SendGrid · Postmark · Resend

Looking for something else? See 4 alternatives to Mailgun.

Mailgun compared with similar tools

Product	Price	Open source	Self-host	Platforms
Mailgun	Free plan	–	–	API, Web
Postmark	Free plan	–	–	API, Web
Mailtrap	Free plan	–	–	Web, API
Resend	Free plan	–	–	API, Web
MailerSend	Free plan	–	–	API, Web
useSend	Free plan	Yes	Yes	Web, Self-hosted, API
Plunk	Free plan	Yes	Yes	API, Web, Self-hosted

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Questions

Is Mailgun free?

Mailgun is free to start, with paid plans.

What platforms does Mailgun run on?

Mailgun is available for API, Web.

What are some alternatives to Mailgun?

Similar indie products include Postmark, Mailtrap, Resend, MailerSend and 4 more.

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