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Best permanent free tiers

Limited to providers with a permanent free tier as of the last check. Trials excluded.

criteria

  1. 01

    Sender

    Marketing

    2,500 subscribers and 15,000 emails/mo on a permanent free plan. Strongest free marketing tier in this set.

  2. 02

    SendPulse

    Transactional Marketing

    12,000 transactional SMTP emails/mo is unusually generous, though the free plan is hourly capped.

  3. 03

    Mailjet

    Transactional Marketing

    6,000/mo capped at 200/day. Permanent and useful for steady low-volume sends.

  4. 04

    Loops

    Marketing Transactional

    Unlimited emails on the Free plan within a 1,000-contact ceiling. Different model: optimal when your contact list grows slowly but your volume is high.

  5. 05

    Brevo

    Transactional Marketing

    300/day permanent. Best for low daily volumes that do not spike on launch day.

  6. 06

    Mailtrap

    Transactional Testing

    4,000/mo permanent on the sending side, plus a free testing tier.

  7. 07

    Resend

    Transactional

    3,000/mo permanent on a single domain.

  8. 08

    MailerSend

    Transactional

    3,000/mo permanent.

  9. 09

    Plunk

    Self-hosted Marketing

    3,000/mo on hosted free plan, or self-host for unlimited.

  10. 10

    Amazon SES

    Transactional

    62,000/mo free, but only when sending from EC2.

  11. 11

    SMTP2GO

    Transactional

    1,000/mo permanent, no daily cap.

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