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
75.551 76.613	58.133 59.252	15.767 15.766	1.651 1.595

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 (%)
76.95 % 77.34 %	20.87 % 20.58 %	2.19 % 2.08 %

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	5811 5967	4441 4621	1249 1214	121 132	76.42 % 77.44 %	21.49 % 20.35 %	2.08 % 2.21 %
Elektronics	6039 5833	4639 4562	1255 1155	145 116	76.82 % 78.21 %	20.78 % 19.80 %	2.40 % 1.99 %
Entertainment	5903 5887	4574 4518	1203 1242	126 127	77.49 % 76.75 %	20.38 % 21.10 %	2.13 % 2.16 %
Cosmetics & Beauty	5801 5995	4452 4649	1216 1213	133 133	76.75 % 77.55 %	20.96 % 20.23 %	2.29 % 2.22 %
Food & Drink	5889 5899	4505 4523	1258 1254	126 122	76.50 % 76.67 %	21.36 % 21.26 %	2.14 % 2.07 %
Home & Garden	5754 5782	4435 4470	1199 1189	120 123	77.08 % 77.31 %	20.84 % 20.56 %	2.09 % 2.13 %
Finance	5792 5772	4635 4663	1035 994	122 115	80.02 % 80.79 %	17.87 % 17.22 %	2.11 % 1.99 %
Health	5759 5975	4621 4841	1015 1020	123 114	80.24 % 81.02 %	17.62 % 17.07 %	2.14 % 1.91 %
Pets	5948 5858	4551 4488	1266 1246	131 124	76.51 % 76.61 %	21.28 % 21.27 %	2.20 % 2.12 %
Sport & Fitness	5636 5916	4297 4517	1209 1279	130 120	76.24 % 76.35 %	21.45 % 21.62 %	2.31 % 2.03 %
Job & Career	5765 5965	4326 4522	1323 1315	116 128	75.04 % 75.81 %	22.95 % 22.05 %	2.01 % 2.15 %
Dating	5826 5837	4229 4253	1464 1471	133 113	72.59 % 72.86 %	25.13 % 25.20 %	2.28 % 1.94 %
Other	5628 5927	4428 4625	1075 1174	125 128	78.68 % 78.03 %	19.10 % 19.81 %	2.22 % 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, MailChimp is better than mailtrap.

Provider	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Gmail	5598 5532	4089 4089	1378 1328	131 115	73.04 % 73.92 %	24.62 % 24.01 %	2.34 % 2.08 %
Outlook Mail	5540 5564	4155 4210	1260 1236	125 118	75.00 % 75.66 %	22.74 % 22.21 %	2.26 % 2.12 %
Yahoo Mail	5379 5448	4103 4117	1165 1213	111 118	76.28 % 75.57 %	21.66 % 22.27 %	2.06 % 2.17 %
AOL Mail	5582 5409	4278 4134	1178 1161	126 114	76.64 % 76.43 %	21.10 % 21.46 %	2.26 % 2.11 %
Mail.com	5366 5504	4162 4344	1093 1044	111 116	77.56 % 78.92 %	20.37 % 18.97 %	2.07 % 2.11 %
Yandex Mail	5451 5317	4130 4106	1196 1115	125 96	75.77 % 77.22 %	21.94 % 20.97 %	2.29 % 1.81 %
GMX Mail	5369 5521	4035 4158	1222 1243	112 120	75.15 % 75.31 %	22.76 % 22.51 %	2.09 % 2.17 %
Zoho Mail	5412 5495	4185 4314	1103 1067	124 114	77.33 % 78.51 %	20.38 % 19.42 %	2.29 % 2.07 %
ProtonMail	5363 5549	4265 4390	990 1043	108 116	79.53 % 79.11 %	18.46 % 18.80 %	2.01 % 2.09 %
Custom Mail	5238 5367	4218 4325	905 933	115 109	80.53 % 80.59 %	17.28 % 17.38 %	2.20 % 2.03 %
iCloud Mail	5364 5449	3961 4026	1294 1311	109 112	73.84 % 73.89 %	24.12 % 24.06 %	2.03 % 2.06 %
Tuta	5381 5457	4269 4309	994 1035	118 113	79.33 % 78.96 %	18.47 % 18.97 %	2.19 % 2.07 %
Juno.com	5132 5540	4047 4416	963 1000	122 124	78.86 % 79.71 %	18.76 % 18.05 %	2.38 % 2.24 %
Mailfence	5376 5461	4236 4314	1026 1037	114 110	78.79 % 79.00 %	19.08 % 18.99 %	2.12 % 2.01 %

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