mailtrap and MailChimp Email Deliverability Comparison

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MailChimp

In this comparison, the deliverability of mailtrap and MailChimp 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 MailChimp than for mailtrap.

Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost
64.339 66.082	49.599 51.160	13.283 13.535	1.457 1.387

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. MailChimp beats mailtrap in this comparison.

Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
77.09 % 77.42 %	20.65 % 20.48 %	2.26 % 2.10 %

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, MailChimp is the clear winner.

Category	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Clothing	4906 5136	3763 3984	1039 1035	104 117	76.70 % 77.57 %	21.18 % 20.15 %	2.12 % 2.28 %
Elektronics	5247 4977	4073 3884	1055 992	119 101	77.63 % 78.04 %	20.11 % 19.93 %	2.27 % 2.03 %
Entertainment	5049 5090	3918 3923	1019 1055	112 112	77.60 % 77.07 %	20.18 % 20.73 %	2.22 % 2.20 %
Cosmetics & Beauty	4855 5184	3723 4023	1013 1054	119 107	76.68 % 77.60 %	20.87 % 20.33 %	2.45 % 2.06 %
Food & Drink	4989 5275	3819 4053	1051 1108	119 114	76.55 % 76.83 %	21.07 % 21.00 %	2.39 % 2.16 %
Home & Garden	4872 4841	3742 3737	1022 1002	108 102	76.81 % 77.19 %	20.98 % 20.70 %	2.22 % 2.11 %
Finance	4798 4984	3841 4024	859 864	98 96	80.05 % 80.74 %	17.90 % 17.34 %	2.04 % 1.93 %
Health	4968 5118	4019 4140	839 872	110 106	80.90 % 80.89 %	16.89 % 17.04 %	2.21 % 2.07 %
Pets	5064 4994	3872 3849	1078 1034	114 111	76.46 % 77.07 %	21.29 % 20.70 %	2.25 % 2.22 %
Sport & Fitness	4916 5103	3751 3901	1050 1104	115 98	76.30 % 76.45 %	21.36 % 21.63 %	2.34 % 1.92 %
Job & Career	4828 5105	3629 3861	1090 1133	109 111	75.17 % 75.63 %	22.58 % 22.19 %	2.26 % 2.17 %
Dating	4994 5136	3652 3754	1221 1280	121 102	73.13 % 73.09 %	24.45 % 24.92 %	2.42 % 1.99 %
Other	4853 5139	3797 4027	947 1002	109 110	78.24 % 78.36 %	19.51 % 19.50 %	2.25 % 2.14 %

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, MailChimp is better than mailtrap.

Provider	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Gmail	4718 4768	3470 3505	1133 1166	115 97	73.55 % 73.51 %	24.01 % 24.45 %	2.44 % 2.03 %
Outlook Mail	4652 4707	3502 3566	1038 1045	112 96	75.28 % 75.76 %	22.31 % 22.20 %	2.41 % 2.04 %
Yahoo Mail	4641 4679	3548 3546	985 1029	108 104	76.45 % 75.79 %	21.22 % 21.99 %	2.33 % 2.22 %
AOL Mail	4789 4750	3647 3617	1028 1018	114 115	76.15 % 76.15 %	21.47 % 21.43 %	2.38 % 2.42 %
Mail.com	4609 4786	3613 3790	901 898	95 98	78.39 % 79.19 %	19.55 % 18.76 %	2.06 % 2.05 %
Yandex Mail	4777 4665	3631 3606	1033 963	113 96	76.01 % 77.30 %	21.62 % 20.64 %	2.37 % 2.06 %
GMX Mail	4588 4801	3487 3630	999 1074	102 97	76.00 % 75.61 %	21.77 % 22.37 %	2.22 % 2.02 %
Zoho Mail	4524 4693	3504 3693	920 896	100 104	77.45 % 78.69 %	20.34 % 19.09 %	2.21 % 2.22 %
ProtonMail	4578 4705	3638 3720	839 887	101 98	79.47 % 79.06 %	18.33 % 18.85 %	2.21 % 2.08 %
Custom Mail	4531 4677	3641 3780	787 807	103 90	80.36 % 80.82 %	17.37 % 17.25 %	2.27 % 1.92 %
iCloud Mail	4482 4582	3315 3382	1068 1110	99 90	73.96 % 73.81 %	23.83 % 24.23 %	2.21 % 1.96 %
Tuta	4533 4734	3592 3727	840 908	101 99	79.24 % 78.73 %	18.53 % 19.18 %	2.23 % 2.09 %
Juno.com	4441 4865	3492 3883	848 874	101 108	78.63 % 79.82 %	19.09 % 17.97 %	2.27 % 2.22 %
Mailfence	4476 4670	3519 3715	864 860	93 95	78.62 % 79.55 %	19.30 % 18.42 %	2.08 % 2.03 %

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