# MailerSend vs SMTP.com Comparison

| | MailerSend | SMTP.com | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.1 out of 5 | 3.3 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 46 | 42 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (95.6% of reviews) | Small-Business (64.3% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Free 500 Emails Per Month | $25/month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### MailerSend


Cons:
- Expensive (1 reviews)
- Limited Plans (1 reviews)

### SMTP.com

**Not enough data**

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | MailerSend | SMTP.com | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.1 (34 reviews) | 7.3 (37 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.6 (35 reviews) | 7.3 (37 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.0 (26 reviews) | 6.7 (23 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.1 (24 reviews) | 6.9 (23 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.5 (33 reviews) | 6.9 (37 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.4 (23 reviews) | 6.2 (23 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.1 (32 reviews) | 6.6 (38 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### MailerSend

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free

Price: Free 500 Emails Per Month

Description: Get started for FREE with 500 emails per month, then upgrade for as little as $7/month for up to 5,000 emails!

Key Features:
- 1 user seat
- 1 template
- Drag & Drop email builder

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/mailersend/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### SMTP.com

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Essential

Price: $25 /month

Description: 50,000 emails

Key Features:
- Shared IP
- 24/7 Phone support

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/smtp-com/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Transactional Email

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **MailerSend** | 8.8/10 | 28 |
| **SMTP.com** | 6.7/10 | 17 |

#### Administration

| Feature | MailerSend | SMTP.com | 
|---|---|---|
| **Template Creation** | 8.5 (22 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Preset Template Availability** | 8.5 (21 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Custom Unsubscribe** | 8.5 (18 reviews) | 5.5 (10 reviews) | 
| **Email Segmentation** | 8.3 (19 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Detailed Server Logs** | 8.9 (19 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Notifications** | 8.6 (23 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 

#### Integrations

| Feature | MailerSend | SMTP.com | 
|---|---|---|
| **Webhooks** | 9.2 (19 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Event Tracking API** | 8.7 (19 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Mail Send API** | 9.0 (24 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Spam Filter Testing** | 8.6 (15 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 

#### Platform

| Feature | MailerSend | SMTP.com | 
|---|---|---|
| **Custom Tracking Domain** | 9.3 (19 reviews) | 7.1 (13 reviews) | 
| **Multiple Domains** | 8.7 (17 reviews) | 7.3 (13 reviews) | 
| **Dedicated IP** | 8.7 (15 reviews) | 7.3 (11 reviews) | 
| **Documentation** | 8.9 (24 reviews) | 6.2 (15 reviews) | 
| **Sender Reputation Management** | 8.9 (19 reviews) | 6.6 (15 reviews) | 
| **Tracking & Reporting** | 8.3 (20 reviews) | 6.8 (15 reviews) | 
| **Enterprise Scalability** | 8.8 (13 reviews) | 6.4 (14 reviews) | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | 9.0 (23 reviews) | 6.1 (16 reviews) | 

### Email Deliverability

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **MailerSend** | N/A | N/A |
| **SMTP.com** | 7.7/10 | 21 |

#### Diagnosis

| Feature | MailerSend | SMTP.com | 
|---|---|---|
| **IP Address ** | Not enough data | 7.8 (20 reviews) | 
| **Domains** | Not enough data | 7.9 (21 reviews) | 
| **Content ** | Not enough data | 7.8 (20 reviews) | 
| **Policy Compliance** | Not enough data | 7.5 (21 reviews) | 

#### Tracking

| Feature | MailerSend | SMTP.com | 
|---|---|---|
| **Processing Time** | Not enough data | 7.5 (21 reviews) | 
| **Placement ** | Not enough data | 8.0 (20 reviews) | 
| **Open Rate** | Not enough data | 7.3 (21 reviews) | 
| **Time to Open** | Not enough data | 7.4 (20 reviews) | 
| **Alerts** | Not enough data | 7.4 (21 reviews) | 

#### Reporting

| Feature | MailerSend | SMTP.com | 
|---|---|---|
| **Campaign Performance** | Not enough data | 7.8 (20 reviews) | 
| **Domain Reputation** | Not enough data | 7.8 (20 reviews) | 
| **Brand Reputation** | Not enough data | 8.0 (20 reviews) | 
| **Blacklist and Whitelist** | Not enough data | 7.4 (20 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Email Deliverability

| Feature | MailerSend | SMTP.com | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Transactional Email Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/transactional-email)


**Unique to SMTP.com (1):** [Email Deliverability Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/email-deliverability)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | MailerSend | SMTP.com | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 95.6% | 64.3% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 4.4% | 33.3% | 
| **Enterprise** | 0% | 2.4% | 

### By Industry

#### MailerSend

- **Computer Software:** 20.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 13.3%
- **Education Management:** 11.1%
- **Human Resources:** 6.7%
- **Automotive:** 4.4%
- **Professional Training & Coaching:** 4.4%
- **Broadcast Media:** 2.2%
- **Commercial Real Estate:** 2.2%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 2.2%
- **Cosmetics:** 2.2%
- **Other:** 31.1%

#### SMTP.com

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 23.8%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 16.7%
- **Financial Services:** 14.3%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 4.8%
- **Computer Software:** 4.8%
- **Accounting:** 2.4%
- **Airlines/Aviation:** 2.4%
- **Apparel & Fashion:** 2.4%
- **Design:** 2.4%
- **Education Management:** 2.4%
- **Other:** 23.8%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to MailerSend

- [Mailgun](https://www.g2.com/products/mailgun/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (321 reviews)
- [Brevo Marketing Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/brevo-marketing-platform/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (2571 reviews)
- [Twilio SendGrid Email API](https://www.g2.com/products/twilio-sendgrid-email-api/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (368 reviews)
- [SendPulse](https://www.g2.com/products/sendpulse/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (714 reviews)
- [ActiveCampaign Postmark](https://www.g2.com/products/activecampaign-postmark/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (32 reviews)
- [Netcore Email API](https://www.g2.com/products/netcore-email-api/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (732 reviews)
- [GetResponse](https://www.g2.com/products/getresponse/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (1127 reviews)
- [Omnisend](https://www.g2.com/products/omnisend/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1193 reviews)
- [Intuit Mailchimp Email Marketing](https://www.g2.com/products/intuit-mailchimp-email-marketing/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (12976 reviews)
- [Dotdigital](https://www.g2.com/products/dotdigital/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1215 reviews)

### Alternatives to SMTP.com

- [Brevo Marketing Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/brevo-marketing-platform/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (2571 reviews)
- [Mailgun](https://www.g2.com/products/mailgun/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (321 reviews)
- [Intuit Mailchimp Email Marketing](https://www.g2.com/products/intuit-mailchimp-email-marketing/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (12976 reviews)
- [Netcore Email API](https://www.g2.com/products/netcore-email-api/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (732 reviews)
- [SMTP2GO](https://www.g2.com/products/smtp2go/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (226 reviews)
- [Twilio SendGrid Email API](https://www.g2.com/products/twilio-sendgrid-email-api/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (368 reviews)
- [Constant Contact](https://www.g2.com/products/constant-contact/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (7399 reviews)
- [GetResponse](https://www.g2.com/products/getresponse/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (1127 reviews)
- [SAP Engagement Cloud (formerly SAP Emarsys)](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-engagement-cloud-formerly-sap-emarsys/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (628 reviews)
- [Omnisend](https://www.g2.com/products/omnisend/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1193 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### MailerSend

- Title: [What does Mailersend do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-mailersend-do) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Comment deleted by user."
- Title: [What is the use of Mailersend?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-use-of-mailersend) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Great question! For those wondering what MailerSend does -  It’s for businesses that want to send automated emails relating to online purchases, sign-ups,..."
- Title: [What is MailerSend?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-mailersend) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "MailerSend is a transactional email service businesses use to send their important customer emails. 

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### SMTP.com

- Title: [Contracts for simple plans?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/contracts-for-simple-plans) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "No, my understanding is you can pay monthly without any long-term contract obligations. "

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/mailersend-vs-smtp-com)