Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) Pricing Overview

Free Trial

Email Messages

$0.10

per 1,000 email

*An outbound message is defined as a single email communication sent to a single email address. A single email communication sent to multiple recipients is considered to be a unique message to each recipient.

Data Transfer

$0.00

Data Transfer Out: See the table for "Data Transfer OUT From Amazon EC2 To Internet"

Attachments

$0.12

per GB of attachments sent.

Mail Chunks

$0.09

per 1,000 mail chunks

**A mail chunk is a 256 KB chunk of email. Only complete chunks will be billed. For example, you would be billed for 3 chunks if Amazon SES receives an email of 768 KB and you would not be billed for any chunks if Amazon SES receives an email of 255 KB.

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Amazon Pricing Reviews

(2)

Giovel Miguel M.

Freelance

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

5/7/2025

"High Deliverability"

5/5

What do you like best about Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES)?

Emails consistently land in inboxes rather than spam. Amazon maintains a strong sender reputation and IP trust. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES)?

SES is developer-focused and not user-friendly for non-technical users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Naga Venkata Satish Kumar B.

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

9/8/2023

"Enhancing Aws Customer Engagement"

3/5

What do you like best about Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES)?

AWS offers a scalable platform where we can allow businesses to adopt customer engagement solutions to match the business. Security wise we have protection and safe business Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES)?

Support is too costly and we will not get support until we have business support enabled in the account this will extra cost for the businesses small scale organizations may face. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.