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Mailgun vs Postmark

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.

USD · US · source: www.mailgun.com

Plan Pricing Charged by Offer type
Free
Free

$0/

Flat Standalone · Free
Foundation
USD 35 monthly

$35/mo

Flat · /mo Standalone · Fixed
Scale
USD 90 monthly

$90/mo

Flat · /mo Standalone · Fixed

USD · US · source: postmarkapp.com

Plan Pricing Charged by Offer type
Free — Developer tier
Free

$0.00 /mo

Flat · per month Standalone · Free
Basic — Basic
USD 15 monthly

$15.00 /mo

Flat · per month Standalone · Fixed
Pro — Pro Highlighted
USD 16.5 monthly

$16.50 /mo

Flat · per month Standalone · Fixed
Platform — Platform
USD 18 monthly

$18.00 /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.

Mailgun

Free

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Features include:

Included

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100 emails per day

Included

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Ticket support

Included

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RESTful email APIs and SMTP relay

Included

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1 custom sending domain

Included

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Tracking, analytics, and webhooks

Included

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2 API keys

Included

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Email analytics and reporting

Included

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1 day log retention

Included

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1 inbound route

Included

Foundation

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Everything on Basic plus...

Included

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Full access to RESTful email APIs and SMTP relays

Included

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1,000 custom sending domains

Included

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Email template builder and API

Included

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Tracking, analytics, and webhooks

Included

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5 days log retention

Included

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1 day message retention

Included

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Full access to inbound routing

Included

Scale

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Everything on Foundation plus...

Included

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SAML SSO

Included

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5,000 email validations

Included

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Dedicated IP pools

Included

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Send time optimization

Included

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Live phone & chat support

Included

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30 days log retention

Included

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Up to 7 days message retention

Included

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Schedule and send analytics reports

Included

Postmark

Free — Developer tier

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Emails per month

100 emails/month

Included

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Daily email limit

Unlimited

Included

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Inbound Email - Transactional Message Streams

Up to 30 streams

Included

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Servers

Up to 10 servers

Included

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Custom sending domains

Up to 10 domains

Included

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Email template editor & import tool

Included

Included

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Full message retention

45 Days

Included

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Users

Up to 6 users

Included

Basic — Basic

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Emails per month

Starting at 10,000 emails/month

Included

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Extra emails

$1.80 / 1,000

Included

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Daily email limit

Unlimited

Included

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Inbound Email - Transactional Message Streams

Up to 15 streams

Included

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Servers

Up to 5 servers

Included

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Custom sending domains

Up to 5 domains

Included

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Email template editor & import tool

Included

Included

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Full message retention

45 Days

Included

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Users

Up to 4 users

Included

Pro — Pro

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Emails per month

Starting at 10,000 emails/month

Included

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Extra emails

$1.30 / 1,000

Included

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Daily email limit

Unlimited

Included

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Inbound Email - Transactional Message Streams

Up to 30 streams

Included

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Servers

Up to 10 servers

Included

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Custom sending domains

Up to 10 domains

Included

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Email template editor & import tool

Included

Included

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Full message retention

45 Days (custom retention available as add-on)

Included

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Users

Up to 6 users

Included

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Inbound email processing

Included

Included

Platform — Platform

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Emails per month

Starting at 10,000 emails/month

Included

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Extra emails

$1.20 / 1,000

Included

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Daily email limit

Unlimited

Included

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Inbound Email - Transactional Message Streams

Unlimited

Included

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Servers

Unlimited

Included

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Custom sending domains

Unlimited

Included

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Email template editor & import tool

Included

Included

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Full message retention

45 Days (custom retention available as add-on)

Included

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Users

Unlimited users

Included

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Inbound email processing

Included

Included

How their prices changed

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

Mailgun

  1. Source
    • Free: Free
    • Foundation: USD 35 monthly
    • Scale: USD 90 monthly

Postmark

  1. Source
    • Free — Developer tier: Free
    • Basic — Basic: USD 15 monthly
    • Pro — Pro: USD 16.5 monthly
    • Platform — Platform: USD 18 monthly