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
63.999 63.866	49.508 49.863	13.525 13.095	1.496 1.481

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 (%)
77.36 % 78.07 %	21.13 % 20.50 %	2.34 % 2.32 %

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	5051 4826	3954 3760	1018 994	113 119	78.28 % 77.91 %	20.15 % 20.60 %	2.24 % 2.47 %
Elektronics	5044 4895	3932 3863	1037 961	130 113	77.95 % 78.92 %	20.56 % 19.63 %	2.58 % 2.31 %
Entertainment	4979 4989	3850 3896	1060 1021	114 120	77.32 % 78.09 %	21.29 % 20.47 %	2.29 % 2.41 %
Cosmetics & Beauty	4990 4767	3870 3767	1021 935	115 105	77.56 % 79.02 %	20.46 % 19.61 %	2.30 % 2.20 %
Food & Drink	4820 5000	3750 3851	1007 1051	115 113	77.80 % 77.02 %	20.89 % 21.02 %	2.39 % 2.26 %
Home & Garden	4971 4925	3832 3804	1069 1073	112 107	77.09 % 77.24 %	21.50 % 21.79 %	2.25 % 2.17 %
Finance	4885 4953	3928 3990	915 876	114 112	80.41 % 80.56 %	18.73 % 17.69 %	2.33 % 2.26 %
Health	4897 4858	3866 3896	948 902	109 112	78.95 % 80.20 %	19.36 % 18.57 %	2.23 % 2.31 %
Pets	4883 5100	3717 3973	1085 1080	116 128	76.12 % 77.90 %	22.22 % 21.18 %	2.38 % 2.51 %
Sport & Fitness	4858 4929	3731 3834	1040 1045	120 114	76.80 % 77.78 %	21.41 % 21.20 %	2.47 % 2.31 %
Job & Career	4694 4885	3523 3714	1090 1093	106 119	75.05 % 76.03 %	23.22 % 22.37 %	2.26 % 2.44 %
Dating	4718 4988	3480 3750	1156 1152	112 116	73.76 % 75.18 %	24.50 % 23.10 %	2.37 % 2.33 %
Other	5209 4751	4075 3765	1079 912	120 103	78.23 % 79.25 %	20.71 % 19.20 %	2.30 % 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, SendPulse is better than Mailgun.

Provider	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Gmail	4749 4690	3539 3519	1123 1089	114 111	74.52 % 75.03 %	23.65 % 23.22 %	2.40 % 2.37 %
Outlook Mail	4801 4558	3655 3517	1057 989	116 100	76.13 % 77.16 %	22.02 % 21.70 %	2.42 % 2.19 %
Yahoo Mail	4664 4672	3558 3605	1011 1002	106 107	76.29 % 77.16 %	21.68 % 21.45 %	2.27 % 2.29 %
AOL Mail	4512 4705	3477 3676	958 980	105 99	77.06 % 78.13 %	21.23 % 20.83 %	2.33 % 2.10 %
Mail.com	4477 4698	3516 3720	887 906	107 113	78.53 % 79.18 %	19.81 % 19.28 %	2.39 % 2.41 %
Yandex Mail	4816 4668	3693 3634	1054 967	107 106	76.68 % 77.85 %	21.89 % 20.72 %	2.22 % 2.27 %
GMX Mail	4582 4553	3495 3512	1042 983	109 111	76.28 % 77.14 %	22.74 % 21.59 %	2.38 % 2.44 %
Zoho Mail	4636 4794	3606 3754	969 982	115 113	77.78 % 78.31 %	20.90 % 20.48 %	2.48 % 2.36 %
ProtonMail	4685 4826	3681 3869	940 876	106 121	78.57 % 80.17 %	20.06 % 18.15 %	2.26 % 2.51 %
Custom Mail	4758 4377	3782 3502	895 802	100 100	79.49 % 80.01 %	18.81 % 18.32 %	2.10 % 2.28 %
iCloud Mail	4667 4607	3484 3439	1136 1090	111 103	74.65 % 74.65 %	24.34 % 23.66 %	2.38 % 2.24 %
Tuta	4667 4770	3699 3822	929 898	112 108	79.26 % 80.13 %	19.91 % 18.83 %	2.40 % 2.26 %
Juno.com	4673 4781	3679 3765	927 966	117 116	78.73 % 78.75 %	19.84 % 20.20 %	2.50 % 2.43 %
Mailfence	3312 3167	2644 2529	597 565	71 73	79.83 % 79.85 %	18.03 % 17.84 %	2.14 % 2.31 %

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