Amazon SES vs SMTP.com

See how their public offers line up before you choose your own position. Prices stay in the currency, billing schedule, and charged unit each vendor publishes.

Amazon SES

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USD · US · source: aws.amazon.com

Plan	Pricing	Charged by	Offer type
Essentials	USD 0.16 monthly $0.16 per 1,000 emails for the first 10 million emails per month	Usage · per stated usage allowance	Standalone · Usage based
Pro	USD 0.22 monthly $0.22 per 1,000 emails plus $105 per account and region per month	Usage · per stated usage allowance	Standalone · Usage based
Enterprise	USD 0.23 monthly $0.23 per 1,000 emails plus $500 per account and region per month	Usage · per stated usage allowance	Standalone · Usage based

SMTP.com

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USD · US · source: www.smtp.com

Plan	Pricing	Charged by	Offer type
Starter — 50,000 emails	USD 25 monthly $25/ mo	Flat · per month	Standalone · Fixed

What each plan includes

Feature names follow each vendor’s own pricing page, so verify the wording before treating them as exact equivalents.

Amazon SES

Essentials

Plan card Outbound email API: Included
Plan card Inbound email processing: Included
Plan card Pay-as-you-go usage: Included
Plan card Shared sending infrastructure: Included

Pro

Plan card SES deliverability: Included
Plan card Managed dedicated IPs: Included
Plan card Email validation: Included
Plan card Global deliverability: Included

Enterprise

Plan card Global endpoints: Included
Plan card Managed dedicated IPs: Included
Plan card Email validation: Included
Plan card Enterprise email volume: Included

SMTP.com

Starter — 50,000 emails

Highlights Email volume: 50,000 emails

Included
Highlights Email Relay API: Included
Highlights Transactional email: Included
Highlights SMTP for developers: Included
Highlights SMTP for marketers: Included
Highlights Managed delivery: Included

How their prices changed

Each dated row shows the public prices observed when that vendor’s pricing page changed.

Amazon SES

August 27, 2026 Source
- Essentials: USD 0.16 monthly
- Pro: USD 0.22 monthly
- Enterprise: USD 0.23 monthly

SMTP.com

August 27, 2026 Source
- Starter — 50,000 emails: USD 25 monthly