mailtrap and Mailgun Email Deliverability Comparison

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

Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost
64.136 64.943	49.496 50.213	13.214 13.299	1.426 1.431

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. Mailgun beats mailtrap in this comparison.

Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
77.17 % 77.32 %	20.60 % 20.48 %	2.22 % 2.20 %

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, Mailgun is the clear winner.

Category	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Clothing	4940 4988	3791 3830	1042 1056	107 102	76.74 % 76.78 %	21.09 % 21.17 %	2.17 % 2.04 %
Elektronics	5186 4810	3998 3757	1069 951	119 102	77.09 % 78.11 %	20.61 % 19.77 %	2.29 % 2.12 %
Entertainment	5106 4867	3964 3720	1030 1043	112 104	77.63 % 76.43 %	20.17 % 21.43 %	2.19 % 2.14 %
Cosmetics & Beauty	4814 4702	3704 3634	994 960	116 108	76.94 % 77.29 %	20.65 % 20.42 %	2.41 % 2.30 %
Food & Drink	4943 4946	3809 3838	1022 999	112 109	77.06 % 77.60 %	20.68 % 20.20 %	2.27 % 2.20 %
Home & Garden	4852 5165	3732 4008	1013 1049	107 108	76.92 % 77.60 %	20.88 % 20.31 %	2.21 % 2.09 %
Finance	4958 4945	3966 4009	893 821	99 115	79.99 % 81.07 %	18.01 % 16.60 %	2.00 % 2.33 %
Health	4960 5011	4002 4045	855 860	103 106	80.69 % 80.72 %	17.24 % 17.16 %	2.08 % 2.12 %
Pets	5020 5249	3857 4011	1053 1122	110 116	76.83 % 76.41 %	20.98 % 21.38 %	2.19 % 2.21 %
Sport & Fitness	4910 4961	3742 3798	1050 1044	118 119	76.21 % 76.56 %	21.38 % 21.04 %	2.40 % 2.40 %
Job & Career	4867 5017	3650 3788	1114 1114	103 115	74.99 % 75.50 %	22.89 % 22.20 %	2.12 % 2.29 %
Dating	4833 5171	3542 3792	1178 1263	113 116	73.29 % 73.33 %	24.37 % 24.42 %	2.34 % 2.24 %
Other	4747 5111	3739 3983	901 1017	107 111	78.77 % 77.93 %	18.98 % 19.90 %	2.25 % 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, Mailgun is better than mailtrap.

Provider	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Gmail	4712 4486	3466 3320	1129 1070	117 96	73.56 % 74.01 %	23.96 % 23.85 %	2.48 % 2.14 %
Outlook Mail	4643 4590	3482 3482	1050 1006	111 102	74.99 % 75.86 %	22.61 % 21.92 %	2.39 % 2.22 %
Yahoo Mail	4550 4804	3485 3675	965 1029	100 100	76.59 % 76.50 %	21.21 % 21.42 %	2.20 % 2.08 %
AOL Mail	4714 4521	3619 3468	986 949	109 104	76.77 % 76.71 %	20.92 % 20.99 %	2.31 % 2.30 %
Mail.com	4518 4696	3528 3687	900 906	90 103	78.09 % 78.51 %	19.92 % 19.29 %	1.99 % 2.19 %
Yandex Mail	4813 4875	3646 3719	1057 1047	110 109	75.75 % 76.29 %	21.96 % 21.48 %	2.29 % 2.24 %
GMX Mail	4500 4452	3404 3376	1000 977	96 99	75.64 % 75.83 %	22.22 % 21.95 %	2.13 % 2.22 %
Zoho Mail	4566 4689	3545 3696	916 887	105 106	77.64 % 78.82 %	20.06 % 18.92 %	2.30 % 2.26 %
ProtonMail	4557 4614	3626 3664	832 850	99 100	79.57 % 79.41 %	18.26 % 18.42 %	2.17 % 2.17 %
Custom Mail	4515 4463	3635 3580	778 790	102 93	80.51 % 80.22 %	17.23 % 17.70 %	2.26 % 2.08 %
iCloud Mail	4603 4618	3405 3339	1103 1177	95 102	73.97 % 72.30 %	23.96 % 25.49 %	2.06 % 2.21 %
Tuta	4562 4732	3625 3725	838 903	99 104	79.46 % 78.72 %	18.37 % 19.08 %	2.17 % 2.20 %
Juno.com	4367 4718	3461 3738	807 866	99 114	79.25 % 79.23 %	18.48 % 18.36 %	2.27 % 2.42 %
Mailfence	4516 4685	3569 3744	853 842	94 99	79.03 % 79.91 %	18.89 % 17.97 %	2.08 % 2.11 %

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