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
64.136 65.936	49.496 51.160	13.214 13.384	1.426 1.392

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 (%)
77.17 % 77.59 %	20.60 % 20.30 %	2.22 % 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, MailChimp is the clear winner.

Category	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Clothing	4940 5099	3791 3965	1042 1019	107 115	76.74 % 77.76 %	21.09 % 19.98 %	2.17 % 2.26 %
Elektronics	5186 5008	3998 3919	1069 990	119 99	77.09 % 78.25 %	20.61 % 19.77 %	2.29 % 1.98 %
Entertainment	5106 5033	3964 3870	1030 1048	112 115	77.63 % 76.89 %	20.17 % 20.82 %	2.19 % 2.28 %
Cosmetics & Beauty	4814 5185	3704 4035	994 1039	116 111	76.94 % 77.82 %	20.65 % 20.04 %	2.41 % 2.14 %
Food & Drink	4943 5184	3809 3994	1022 1077	112 113	77.06 % 77.04 %	20.68 % 20.78 %	2.27 % 2.18 %
Home & Garden	4852 4912	3732 3806	1013 998	107 108	76.92 % 77.48 %	20.88 % 20.32 %	2.21 % 2.20 %
Finance	4958 5032	3966 4079	893 852	99 101	79.99 % 81.06 %	18.01 % 16.93 %	2.00 % 2.01 %
Health	4960 5110	4002 4145	855 860	103 105	80.69 % 81.12 %	17.24 % 16.83 %	2.08 % 2.05 %
Pets	5020 4968	3857 3822	1053 1042	110 104	76.83 % 76.93 %	20.98 % 20.97 %	2.19 % 2.09 %
Sport & Fitness	4910 5174	3742 3965	1050 1105	118 104	76.21 % 76.63 %	21.38 % 21.36 %	2.40 % 2.01 %
Job & Career	4867 5121	3650 3890	1114 1122	103 109	74.99 % 75.96 %	22.89 % 21.91 %	2.12 % 2.13 %
Dating	4833 5104	3542 3750	1178 1256	113 98	73.29 % 73.47 %	24.37 % 24.61 %	2.34 % 1.92 %
Other	4747 5006	3739 3920	901 976	107 110	78.77 % 78.31 %	18.98 % 19.50 %	2.25 % 2.20 %

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	4712 4713	3466 3478	1129 1139	117 96	73.56 % 73.80 %	23.96 % 24.17 %	2.48 % 2.04 %
Outlook Mail	4643 4690	3482 3564	1050 1027	111 99	74.99 % 75.99 %	22.61 % 21.90 %	2.39 % 2.11 %
Yahoo Mail	4550 4677	3485 3550	965 1021	100 106	76.59 % 75.90 %	21.21 % 21.83 %	2.20 % 2.27 %
AOL Mail	4714 4716	3619 3603	986 1001	109 112	76.77 % 76.40 %	20.92 % 21.23 %	2.31 % 2.37 %
Mail.com	4518 4803	3528 3813	900 892	90 98	78.09 % 79.39 %	19.92 % 18.57 %	1.99 % 2.04 %
Yandex Mail	4813 4594	3646 3559	1057 948	110 87	75.75 % 77.47 %	21.96 % 20.64 %	2.29 % 1.89 %
GMX Mail	4500 4720	3404 3556	1000 1066	96 98	75.64 % 75.34 %	22.22 % 22.58 %	2.13 % 2.08 %
Zoho Mail	4566 4722	3545 3721	916 901	105 100	77.64 % 78.80 %	20.06 % 19.08 %	2.30 % 2.12 %
ProtonMail	4557 4770	3626 3778	832 889	99 103	79.57 % 79.20 %	18.26 % 18.64 %	2.17 % 2.16 %
Custom Mail	4515 4779	3635 3872	778 809	102 98	80.51 % 81.02 %	17.23 % 16.93 %	2.26 % 2.05 %
iCloud Mail	4603 4637	3405 3432	1103 1108	95 97	73.97 % 74.01 %	23.96 % 23.89 %	2.06 % 2.09 %
Tuta	4562 4747	3625 3763	838 884	99 100	79.46 % 79.27 %	18.37 % 18.62 %	2.17 % 2.11 %
Juno.com	4367 4755	3461 3805	807 844	99 106	79.25 % 80.02 %	18.48 % 17.75 %	2.27 % 2.23 %
Mailfence	4516 4613	3569 3666	853 855	94 92	79.03 % 79.47 %	18.89 % 18.53 %	2.08 % 1.99 %

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