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Mailgun vs SendPulse comparison

 

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Review summaries and opinions

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Categories and Ranking

Mailgun
Ranking in Cloud Email
4th
Average Rating
8.6
Reviews Sentiment
7.4
Number of Reviews
3
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
SendPulse
Ranking in Cloud Email
12th
Average Rating
9.2
Number of Reviews
4
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of March 2026, in the Cloud Email category, the mindshare of Mailgun is 6.6%, down from 9.2% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of SendPulse is 2.6%, up from 1.4% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Cloud Email Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
Mailgun6.6%
SendPulse2.6%
Other90.8%
Cloud Email
 

Featured Reviews

Christopher Justice - PeerSpot reviewer
Vice President of Operations at BL.INK
Reliable, easy to set up, and offers good email-sending capabilities
We use the solution for high-volume email sending for event management. Simple and perfect for what we need.  It has helped us with email deliverability. The email-sending capabilities are great. It's a very easy product to set up.  The solution is stable. It is scalable.  The solution needs…
it_user520110 - PeerSpot reviewer
Investor at a tech company with 51-200 employees
It provides a mix of communication channels. I have never seen downtime.
It provides a great mix of communication channels We have a better process of customer engagement because of the better open rate of our marketing newsletters. It could have a little better usability to get started working with SendPulse, so people could onboard faster and start working faster.…

Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"I haven't been required to pay yet because they give me 10k free emails per month, so for medium emails, it's the best choice."
"Mailgun is cheap, secure, fast, and simple."
"It's a very easy product to set up."
"We have a better process of customer engagement because of the better open rate of our marketing newsletters."
"Setup was very easy, really good platform."
"The drag-and-drop email builder is the most valuable feature."
"The email resend feature alone made this product worth the money."
 

Cons

"The solution needs better templating and email validation."
"Mailgun doesn't have this."
"Preview of email as sent - currently, the preview is an image."
"It could have a little better usability to get started working with SendPulse, so people could onboard faster and start working faster."
"I would like to see more integration with other apps and browsers."
"Would be great if deliverability % would be better."
 

Pricing and Cost Advice

"We pay $80 a month to use the solution."
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