Sinch Mailgun vs. SparkPost (discontinued)

Sinch Mailgun

61 Reviews and Ratings

SparkPost (discontinued)

16 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Sinch Mailgun	Score8.6 out of 10	N/A	Mailgun is a transactional email API service which was owned and supported by Rackspace (acquired in 2012) and then spun off in 2017 as an independent and standalone entity. It is now supported by Sinch since that company's acquisition of Mailgun and Mailjet, through acquiring Pathwire.	$35 per month
SparkPost (discontinued)	Score2.8 out of 10	N/A	SparkPost offered real-time analysis of email delivery and customer engagement as well as personalized email templates. The service has been discontinued.	$30 per month

Pricing

Sinch Mailgun

SparkPost (discontinued)

Foundation: $35
per month
Growth: $80
per month
Scale: $90
per month
Flex: Free

Starter: $30
per month
Premier: $75
per month
Enterprise: Contact sales team

Pricing Offerings
Sinch Mailgun	SparkPost (discontinued)
Free Trial
Yes	No
Free/Freemium Version
Yes	No
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No	No

No setup fee

No setup fee

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Community Pulse
Key User Insights
	Sinch Mailgun	SparkPost (discontinued)
Considered Both Products	Sinch (formerly CLX Communications) Verified User Chose Sinch Mailgun MailGun is more expensive than SparkPost and about the same price-wise as SendGrid. MailGun had a notably easy set-up process, since they are the first SMTP service we signed up with, and their support has been very helpful in identifying deliverability issues, providing … Incentivized Helpful? Melih Cem Kılıç Outreach Manager in Corporate at Floori (Design, 11-50 employees) Chose Sinch Mailgun I am in Email marketing space over 8 years. And Sinch Mailgun was far most the worst experience I got. Not suggested. Incentivized Helpful? Joshua Weaver Javascript Developer in Research & Development at Ministry Sync (Religious Institutions, 1-10 employees) Chose Sinch Mailgun I've tried SES. It had spotty deliverability and AWS has fiddly docs and apis. I tried a few others and while some worked well, they had neither the exposure or maturity to make me confident in using them in a production app. Out of all the products that I have tried that offer … Incentivized Helpful?	Discontinued Products Witt Sparks Chief Technical Officer, Software Developer in Information Technology at Assessment Generator (Computer Software, 1-10 employees) Chose SparkPost (discontinued) I selected SparkPost based on the following factors: low-cost basic subscription Incentivized Helpful?
	Would buy again
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	Delivers good value for the price
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	Happy with the feature set
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	Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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	Implementation went as expected
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User Ratings
	Sinch Mailgun	SparkPost (discontinued)
Likelihood to Recommend	8.5 (28 ratings)	1.0 (6 ratings)
Usability	10.0 (2 ratings)	- (0 ratings)
Availability	10.0 (1 ratings)	- (0 ratings)
Performance	9.0 (1 ratings)	- (0 ratings)
Support Rating	7.4 (7 ratings)	1.0 (1 ratings)
Product Scalability	10.0 (1 ratings)	- (0 ratings)