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Freemium · $10/mo

Mailtrap

Email sandbox + sending API.

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What is Mailtrap?
Mailtrap is an email delivery platform that pairs a testing sandbox with a production sending API and SMTP service.
What does it do?
Captures outgoing mail from staging into a fake inbox so you can inspect HTML rendering, spam score, and headers without mailing real people. Also sends transactional and bulk email over API or SMTP, with deliverability reporting.
Who is it for?
Development teams that want one vendor for both email testing and production sending, especially those running a sandbox inbox during QA.
What are the alternatives to Mailtrap?
Resend and Postmark focus on transactional sending with developer APIs. SendGrid covers marketing and transactional at scale. Postal is self-hosted.

Pricing

$10/mo

Generous free tier for testing

Freemium

About

Founded 2018

Lviv, Ukraine

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