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
65.108 65.508	50.027 50.749	13.594 13.326	1.487 1.433

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 (%)
76.84 % 77.47 %	20.88 % 20.34 %	2.28 % 2.19 %

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	5003 5110	3890 3956	1011 1033	102 121	77.75 % 77.42 %	20.21 % 20.22 %	2.04 % 2.37 %
Elektronics	4994 4993	3875 3891	998 1001	121 101	77.59 % 77.93 %	19.98 % 20.05 %	2.42 % 2.02 %
Entertainment	4888 5087	3723 3928	1050 1042	115 117	76.17 % 77.22 %	21.48 % 20.48 %	2.35 % 2.30 %
Cosmetics & Beauty	4954 4972	3827 3935	1017 935	110 102	77.25 % 79.14 %	20.53 % 18.81 %	2.22 % 2.05 %
Food & Drink	4881 5122	3760 3924	1006 1087	115 111	77.03 % 76.61 %	20.61 % 21.22 %	2.36 % 2.17 %
Home & Garden	5164 5188	3981 3966	1073 1112	110 110	77.09 % 76.45 %	20.78 % 21.43 %	2.13 % 2.12 %
Finance	5006 5143	4057 4171	832 860	117 112	81.04 % 81.10 %	16.62 % 16.72 %	2.34 % 2.18 %
Health	4959 4963	3945 3984	900 869	114 110	79.55 % 80.27 %	18.15 % 17.51 %	2.30 % 2.22 %
Pets	5179 5008	3911 3834	1143 1063	125 111	75.52 % 76.56 %	22.07 % 21.23 %	2.41 % 2.22 %
Sport & Fitness	5062 4897	3851 3767	1090 1023	121 107	76.08 % 76.92 %	21.53 % 20.89 %	2.39 % 2.19 %
Job & Career	4784 4967	3538 3695	1140 1157	106 115	73.95 % 74.39 %	23.83 % 23.29 %	2.22 % 2.32 %
Dating	5029 5056	3637 3710	1277 1234	115 112	72.32 % 73.38 %	25.39 % 24.41 %	2.29 % 2.22 %
Other	5205 5002	4032 3988	1057 910	116 104	77.46 % 79.73 %	20.31 % 18.19 %	2.23 % 2.08 %

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	4665 4771	3427 3501	1133 1170	105 100	73.46 % 73.38 %	24.29 % 24.52 %	2.25 % 2.10 %
Outlook Mail	4729 4644	3527 3536	1091 1011	111 97	74.58 % 76.14 %	23.07 % 21.77 %	2.35 % 2.09 %
Yahoo Mail	4699 4584	3550 3487	1040 994	109 103	75.55 % 76.07 %	22.13 % 21.68 %	2.32 % 2.25 %
AOL Mail	4477 4609	3422 3555	957 958	98 96	76.44 % 77.13 %	21.38 % 20.79 %	2.19 % 2.08 %
Mail.com	4529 4745	3538 3739	885 902	106 104	78.12 % 78.80 %	19.54 % 19.01 %	2.34 % 2.19 %
Yandex Mail	4855 4680	3696 3599	1053 984	106 97	76.13 % 76.90 %	21.69 % 21.03 %	2.18 % 2.07 %
GMX Mail	4457 4637	3340 3493	1013 1034	104 110	74.94 % 75.33 %	22.73 % 22.30 %	2.33 % 2.37 %
Zoho Mail	4671 4629	3647 3620	908 913	116 96	78.08 % 78.20 %	19.44 % 19.72 %	2.48 % 2.07 %
ProtonMail	4629 4869	3643 3895	884 861	102 113	78.70 % 80.00 %	19.10 % 17.68 %	2.20 % 2.32 %
Custom Mail	4605 4535	3699 3639	812 797	94 99	80.33 % 80.24 %	17.63 % 17.57 %	2.04 % 2.18 %
iCloud Mail	4625 4715	3333 3452	1183 1163	109 100	72.06 % 73.21 %	25.58 % 24.67 %	2.36 % 2.12 %
Tuta	4627 4662	3649 3731	872 825	106 106	78.86 % 80.03 %	18.85 % 17.70 %	2.29 % 2.27 %
Juno.com	4702 4745	3704 3766	880 869	118 110	78.77 % 79.37 %	18.72 % 18.31 %	2.51 % 2.32 %
Mailfence	4838 4683	3852 3736	883 845	103 102	79.62 % 79.78 %	18.25 % 18.04 %	2.13 % 2.18 %

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