Mailgun and MailerLite Email Deliverability Comparison

Mailgun

MailerLite

In this comparison, the deliverability of Mailgun and MailerLite 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 MailerLite than for Mailgun.

Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost
76.173 76.692	58.444 59.573	15.941 15.500	1.788 1.619

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. MailerLite beats Mailgun in this comparison.

Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
76.73 % 77.68 %	20.93 % 20.21 %	2.35 % 2.11 %

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, MailerLite is the clear winner.

Category	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Clothing	5934 5987	4477 4637	1320 1225	137 125	75.45 % 77.45 %	22.24 % 20.46 %	2.31 % 2.09 %
Elektronics	5704 5846	4394 4605	1180 1122	130 119	77.03 % 78.77 %	20.69 % 19.19 %	2.28 % 2.04 %
Entertainment	5823 5868	4409 4533	1277 1216	137 119	75.72 % 77.25 %	21.93 % 20.72 %	2.35 % 2.03 %
Cosmetics & Beauty	5475 5895	4210 4608	1137 1161	128 126	76.89 % 78.17 %	20.77 % 19.69 %	2.34 % 2.14 %
Food & Drink	5949 5809	4521 4491	1286 1195	142 123	76.00 % 77.31 %	21.62 % 20.57 %	2.39 % 2.12 %
Home & Garden	6054 5907	4663 4581	1256 1194	135 132	77.02 % 77.55 %	20.75 % 20.21 %	2.23 % 2.23 %
Finance	5723 5977	4617 4825	969 1020	137 132	80.67 % 80.73 %	16.93 % 17.07 %	2.39 % 2.21 %
Health	5918 5891	4755 4772	1029 1002	134 117	80.35 % 81.00 %	17.39 % 17.01 %	2.26 % 1.99 %
Pets	6007 5809	4583 4488	1288 1200	136 121	76.29 % 77.26 %	21.44 % 20.66 %	2.26 % 2.08 %
Sport & Fitness	5728 5749	4360 4404	1230 1214	138 131	76.12 % 76.60 %	21.47 % 21.12 %	2.41 % 2.28 %
Job & Career	5933 6002	4451 4490	1343 1379	139 133	75.02 % 74.81 %	22.64 % 22.98 %	2.34 % 2.22 %
Dating	5846 5969	4246 4393	1459 1454	141 122	72.63 % 73.60 %	24.96 % 24.36 %	2.41 % 2.04 %
Other	6079 5983	4758 4746	1167 1118	154 119	78.27 % 79.32 %	19.20 % 18.69 %	2.53 % 1.99 %

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, MailerLite is better than Mailgun.

Provider	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Gmail	5222 5419	3816 3986	1279 1318	127 115	73.08 % 73.56 %	24.49 % 24.32 %	2.43 % 2.12 %
Outlook Mail	5375 5295	4031 4018	1216 1162	128 115	75.00 % 75.88 %	22.62 % 21.95 %	2.38 % 2.17 %
Yahoo Mail	5536 5420	4220 4137	1193 1169	123 114	76.23 % 76.33 %	21.55 % 21.57 %	2.22 % 2.10 %
AOL Mail	5422 5539	4125 4278	1163 1137	134 124	76.08 % 77.23 %	21.45 % 20.53 %	2.47 % 2.24 %
Mail.com	5494 5555	4277 4390	1093 1047	124 118	77.85 % 79.03 %	19.89 % 18.85 %	2.26 % 2.12 %
Yandex Mail	5575 5331	4223 4100	1221 1115	131 116	75.75 % 76.91 %	21.90 % 20.92 %	2.35 % 2.18 %
GMX Mail	5500 5759	4147 4374	1230 1262	123 123	75.40 % 75.95 %	22.36 % 21.91 %	2.24 % 2.14 %
Zoho Mail	5513 5455	4299 4298	1082 1040	132 117	77.98 % 78.79 %	19.63 % 19.07 %	2.39 % 2.14 %
ProtonMail	5242 5395	4133 4308	985 971	124 116	78.84 % 79.85 %	18.79 % 18.00 %	2.37 % 2.15 %
Custom Mail	5395 5470	4283 4428	979 932	133 110	79.39 % 80.95 %	18.15 % 17.04 %	2.47 % 2.01 %
iCloud Mail	5576 5683	4038 4222	1413 1347	125 114	72.42 % 74.29 %	25.34 % 23.70 %	2.24 % 2.01 %
Tuta	5566 5417	4357 4318	1086 980	123 119	78.28 % 79.71 %	19.51 % 18.09 %	2.21 % 2.20 %
Juno.com	5540 5492	4367 4360	1036 1027	137 105	78.83 % 79.39 %	18.70 % 18.70 %	2.47 % 1.91 %
Mailfence	5217 5462	4128 4356	965 993	124 113	79.13 % 79.75 %	18.50 % 18.18 %	2.38 % 2.07 %

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