Mailgun and SendPulse Email Deliverability Comparison

Mailgun

SendPulse

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

Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost
64.823 65.545	49.612 50.781	13.681 13.336	1.530 1.428

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. SendPulse beats Mailgun in this comparison.

Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
76.53 % 77.48 %	21.11 % 20.35 %	2.36 % 2.18 %

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, SendPulse is the clear winner.

Category	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Clothing	4967 5035	3819 3913	1044 1009	104 113	76.89 % 77.72 %	21.02 % 20.04 %	2.09 % 2.24 %
Elektronics	4857 4968	3760 3882	980 991	117 95	77.41 % 78.14 %	20.18 % 19.95 %	2.41 % 1.91 %
Entertainment	4771 5195	3618 4013	1040 1067	113 115	75.83 % 77.25 %	21.80 % 20.54 %	2.37 % 2.21 %
Cosmetics & Beauty	4820 4954	3701 3908	1006 947	113 99	76.78 % 78.89 %	20.87 % 19.12 %	2.34 % 2.00 %
Food & Drink	4984 5162	3807 3968	1055 1080	122 114	76.38 % 76.87 %	21.17 % 20.92 %	2.45 % 2.21 %
Home & Garden	5148 5130	3953 3919	1083 1098	112 113	76.79 % 76.39 %	21.04 % 21.40 %	2.18 % 2.20 %
Finance	4877 5131	3936 4147	824 871	117 113	80.71 % 80.82 %	16.90 % 16.98 %	2.40 % 2.20 %
Health	4966 4987	3934 4009	915 859	117 119	79.22 % 80.39 %	18.43 % 17.22 %	2.36 % 2.39 %
Pets	5194 4996	3913 3809	1153 1077	128 110	75.34 % 76.24 %	22.20 % 21.56 %	2.46 % 2.20 %
Sport & Fitness	5132 4862	3914 3731	1088 1022	130 109	76.27 % 76.74 %	21.20 % 21.02 %	2.53 % 2.24 %
Job & Career	4862 5070	3595 3786	1152 1175	115 109	73.94 % 74.67 %	23.69 % 23.18 %	2.37 % 2.15 %
Dating	5050 4997	3652 3662	1280 1225	118 110	72.32 % 73.28 %	25.35 % 24.51 %	2.34 % 2.20 %
Other	5195 5058	4010 4034	1061 915	124 109	77.19 % 79.75 %	20.42 % 18.09 %	2.39 % 2.16 %

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, SendPulse is better than Mailgun.

Provider	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Gmail	4496 4732	3284 3471	1109 1165	103 96	73.04 % 73.35 %	24.67 % 24.62 %	2.29 % 2.03 %
Outlook Mail	4640 4549	3442 3454	1082 999	116 96	74.18 % 75.93 %	23.32 % 21.96 %	2.50 % 2.11 %
Yahoo Mail	4702 4638	3545 3525	1045 1008	112 105	75.39 % 76.00 %	22.22 % 21.73 %	2.38 % 2.26 %
AOL Mail	4529 4717	3443 3639	987 977	99 101	76.02 % 77.15 %	21.79 % 20.71 %	2.19 % 2.14 %
Mail.com	4597 4769	3574 3748	916 916	107 105	77.75 % 78.59 %	19.93 % 19.21 %	2.33 % 2.20 %
Yandex Mail	4806 4566	3627 3508	1063 965	116 93	75.47 % 76.83 %	22.12 % 21.13 %	2.41 % 2.04 %
GMX Mail	4404 4737	3284 3577	1016 1050	104 110	74.57 % 75.51 %	23.07 % 22.17 %	2.36 % 2.32 %
Zoho Mail	4758 4659	3712 3659	927 901	119 99	78.02 % 78.54 %	19.48 % 19.34 %	2.50 % 2.12 %
ProtonMail	4614 4857	3641 3885	870 858	103 114	78.91 % 79.99 %	18.86 % 17.67 %	2.23 % 2.35 %
Custom Mail	4551 4631	3632 3700	820 833	99 98	79.81 % 79.90 %	18.02 % 17.99 %	2.18 % 2.12 %
iCloud Mail	4634 4644	3330 3430	1190 1117	114 97	71.86 % 73.86 %	25.68 % 24.05 %	2.46 % 2.09 %
Tuta	4650 4587	3645 3656	897 827	108 104	78.39 % 79.70 %	19.29 % 18.03 %	2.32 % 2.27 %
Juno.com	4689 4745	3684 3768	883 872	122 105	78.57 % 79.41 %	18.83 % 18.38 %	2.60 % 2.21 %
Mailfence	4753 4714	3769 3761	876 848	108 105	79.30 % 79.78 %	18.43 % 17.99 %	2.27 % 2.23 %

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