Comparison Table of Sending Methods
You can choose how you want to send your emails with MailPoet. This is how these methods compare.
MailPoet | Your host | Third party | Host's SMTP | |
Pricing | Starts at $0 / month for up to 1,000 subscribers |
Free | Per email sent: - Amazon SES - Sendgrid |
Free |
Premium features included? | Yes (Detailed stats & welcome emails) |
No | No | No |
Deliverability (reaching the inbox and not spam box) |
Good! |
Usually the poorest | Good! | Depends |
Signatures (SPF or DKIM) |
No setup required | Update your DNS yourself | Depends |
Update your DNS yourself |
List cleaning (removal of invalid or bounced addresses) |
Automatic, no configuration | Manual or with add-on | With third party or add-on | Manual or add-on |
Speed (emails / hour) |
50,000 / hour | 300 / hour |
2,000 / hour (recommended) | 300 / hour |
Daily email limits | None | Most of the time |
Pay as you go | Most of the time |
Enforced signup confirmation | Yes | No | Depends | No |
Support by MailPoet's team | Yes | No | No | No |
Do we recommend? | Of course | No because of poor deliverability | If you send irregularly | No because of poor deliverability |