https://servdigest.com/en/tags/mailgun/ Recent content in Mailgun on ServDigest — Honest Reviews of Digital Services Hugo en-us Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://servdigest.com/en/comparisons/mailgun-vs-sendgrid/ Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://servdigest.com/en/comparisons/mailgun-vs-sendgrid/ <p>Mailgun and SendGrid are the two titans of the email API market. Both send billions of emails per month. Both are used by GitHub, Uber, and tens of thousands of developers. But when it comes time to choose, the nuances start to matter.</p> <p>Websites: <a href="https://www.mailgun.com">mailgun.com</a> and <a href="https://sendgrid.com">sendgrid.com</a></p> <h2 id="pricing-which-is-cheaper">Pricing: Which Is Cheaper</h2> <p>No need to do the math — here&rsquo;s the table for 50,000 emails/month:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Mailgun Foundation</strong>: $35/mo, dedicated IP included, email validation — 5,000 checks</li> <li><strong>SendGrid Essentials</strong>: $19.95/mo, dedicated IP — separate ($29.95/mo), email validation — separate</li> </ul> <p>SendGrid is cheaper at entry ($20 vs $35), but as soon as you need a dedicated IP (and you do for proper deliverability), the price jumps to $50/mo. Mailgun includes the IP in the base plan.</p> https://servdigest.com/en/reviews/mailgun-email-api/ Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://servdigest.com/en/reviews/mailgun-email-api/ <p>Mailgun is the granddaddy of email APIs. Launched in 2010, bought by Rackspace, then sold to Sinch. GitHub, Slack, Stripe, and Udemy send email through it. Nearly two decades on the market and billions of emails — they know everything there is to know about deliverability.</p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.mailgun.com">mailgun.com</a></p> <h2 id="what-it-can-do">What It Can Do</h2> <p>The main thing — sending transactional emails: registration confirmations, password resets, payment notifications, alerts. Everything that must arrive instantly and reliably.</p>