MailerLite and Mailgun Email Deliverability Comparison

MailerLite

Mailgun

In this comparison, the deliverability of MailerLite and Mailgun is compared in detail. All available data, taking the filters into account, is used for the comparison.

Email deliverability

This comparison compares the numbers for sent emails, you can also see in which folder the emails at the email service provider ended up and how many emails were lost on the way. The numbers look better for Mailgun than for MailerLite.

Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost
65.886 64.943	50.829 50.213	13.573 13.299	1.484 1.431

Email deliverability rates

The following table shows the most important deliverability rates (in percent) for the compared providers. The higher the inbox rate and the lower the spam rate, the better. Mailgun beats MailerLite in this comparison.

Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
77.15 % 77.32 %	20.60 % 20.48 %	2.25 % 2.20 %

Email deliverability by category

This comparison compares the deliverability taking into account the category or the industry. The deliverability can vary greatly depending on the industry. In this comparison, Mailgun is the clear winner.

Category	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Clothing	5143 4988	3936 3830	1102 1056	105 102	76.53 % 76.78 %	21.43 % 21.17 %	2.04 % 2.04 %
Elektronics	5103 4810	4010 3757	989 951	104 102	78.58 % 78.11 %	19.38 % 19.77 %	2.04 % 2.12 %
Entertainment	5048 4867	3834 3720	1102 1043	112 104	75.95 % 76.43 %	21.83 % 21.43 %	2.22 % 2.14 %
Cosmetics & Beauty	4978 4702	3872 3634	996 960	110 108	77.78 % 77.29 %	20.01 % 20.42 %	2.21 % 2.30 %
Food & Drink	4953 4946	3806 3838	1031 999	116 109	76.84 % 77.60 %	20.82 % 20.20 %	2.34 % 2.20 %
Home & Garden	5044 5165	3910 4008	1018 1049	116 108	77.52 % 77.60 %	20.18 % 20.31 %	2.30 % 2.09 %
Finance	5096 4945	4081 4009	888 821	127 115	80.08 % 81.07 %	17.43 % 16.60 %	2.49 % 2.33 %
Health	5175 5011	4187 4045	877 860	111 106	80.91 % 80.72 %	16.95 % 17.16 %	2.14 % 2.12 %
Pets	5085 5249	3897 4011	1071 1122	117 116	76.64 % 76.41 %	21.06 % 21.38 %	2.30 % 2.21 %
Sport & Fitness	4904 4961	3724 3798	1059 1044	121 119	75.94 % 76.56 %	21.59 % 21.04 %	2.47 % 2.40 %
Job & Career	5113 5017	3787 3788	1204 1114	122 115	74.07 % 75.50 %	23.55 % 22.20 %	2.39 % 2.29 %
Dating	5191 5171	3797 3792	1278 1263	116 116	73.15 % 73.33 %	24.62 % 24.42 %	2.23 % 2.24 %
Other	5053 5111	3988 3983	958 1017	107 111	78.92 % 77.93 %	18.96 % 19.90 %	2.12 % 2.17 %

Email deliverability by email service provider

Finally, the following table compares the deliverability taking into account the email service provider. Similar to the industry, also the email service provider can affect the email deliverability in both directions — positive or negative. In this comparison, Mailgun is better than MailerLite.

Provider	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Gmail	4560 4486	3322 3320	1133 1070	105 96	72.85 % 74.01 %	24.85 % 23.85 %	2.30 % 2.14 %
Outlook Mail	4606 4590	3455 3482	1045 1006	106 102	75.01 % 75.86 %	22.69 % 21.92 %	2.30 % 2.22 %
Yahoo Mail	4809 4804	3657 3675	1045 1029	107 100	76.04 % 76.50 %	21.73 % 21.42 %	2.22 % 2.08 %
AOL Mail	4829 4521	3700 3468	1009 949	120 104	76.62 % 76.71 %	20.89 % 20.99 %	2.48 % 2.30 %
Mail.com	5000 4696	3891 3687	996 906	113 103	77.82 % 78.51 %	19.92 % 19.29 %	2.26 % 2.19 %
Yandex Mail	4718 4875	3618 3719	1003 1047	97 109	76.69 % 76.29 %	21.26 % 21.48 %	2.06 % 2.24 %
GMX Mail	4897 4452	3693 3376	1090 977	114 99	75.41 % 75.83 %	22.26 % 21.95 %	2.33 % 2.22 %
Zoho Mail	4583 4689	3583 3696	903 887	97 106	78.18 % 78.82 %	19.70 % 18.92 %	2.12 % 2.26 %
ProtonMail	4563 4614	3608 3664	847 850	108 100	79.07 % 79.41 %	18.56 % 18.42 %	2.37 % 2.17 %
Custom Mail	4720 4463	3807 3580	803 790	110 93	80.66 % 80.22 %	17.01 % 17.70 %	2.33 % 2.08 %
iCloud Mail	4719 4618	3500 3339	1122 1177	97 102	74.17 % 72.30 %	23.78 % 25.49 %	2.06 % 2.21 %
Tuta	4497 4732	3563 3725	826 903	108 104	79.23 % 78.72 %	18.37 % 19.08 %	2.40 % 2.20 %
Juno.com	4761 4718	3766 3738	895 866	100 114	79.10 % 79.23 %	18.80 % 18.36 %	2.10 % 2.42 %
Mailfence	4624 4685	3666 3744	856 842	102 99	79.28 % 79.91 %	18.51 % 17.97 %	2.21 % 2.11 %

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