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Mailgun vs NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM

Mailgun offers email sending APIs without the no-code site or monetization features of beehiiv.

Short answer: Pick Mailgun if you want transactional email delivery and validation; pick NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM if you want all-in-one newsletter creation and monetization. Mailgun has a free plan, paid from $15/month; NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM has a free plan, paid from $49/month.

Which to pick

Pick Mailgun if you want…

  • Transactional email delivery and validation
  • Email API for developers
  • The lower starting price: $15/month against $49/month
  • Integrations with HTTP API, SMTP or Email template builder (on Mailgun's list, not NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM's)

Pick NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM if you want…

  • All-in-one newsletter creation and monetization
  • Integrations with Stripe, Zapier or Google Analytics (on NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM's list, not Mailgun's)

Side by side

What it is
Mailgun:Mailgun provides APIs for sending, receiving, validating and tracking transactional emails.
NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM:beehiiv is an all-in-one platform to create, grow and monetize newsletters, websites and podcasts without coding.
Best for
Mailgun:Transactional email delivery and validation
NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM:All-in-one newsletter creation and monetization
Who it’s for
Mailgun:Developers building email-enabled applications and services.
NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM:Creators, publishers and brands who want a single tool for email newsletters, sites and monetization.
Pricing
Mailgun:Freemium
NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM:Freemium
Starting price
Mailgun:$15/month (Basic)
NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM:$49/month (Lite)
Free plan or trial
Mailgun:Free plan (Free) · Free trial
NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM:Free plan (Free) · Free trial
Plans
Mailgun:Free $0/mo · Basic $15/mo per month · Foundation $35/mo per month · Scale $90/mo per month
NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM:Free $0 · Lite $49 per month · Pro $95 per month
Works with
Mailgun:HTTP API, SMTP, Webhooks, Email template builder
NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM:Stripe, Zapier, Google Analytics, API, Webhooks

Mailgun features

  • RESTful Email API & SMTP relay. Send emails via HTTP API or SMTP with high reliability.
  • Email validation service. Real-time API and bulk upload to remove invalid addresses.
  • Analytics, tracking & webhooks. Detailed delivery, open, click data and event webhooks.
  • Inbox preview & accessibility checks. Preview emails before sending to ensure compliance and deliverability.
  • Dedicated IPs & IP pools. Control reputation with dedicated IPs, included in higher plans.
  • SAML SSO & multi-user access. Enterprise-grade security and role-based access control.
  • Log and message retention. Retention up to 30 days for logs and up to 7 days for messages.
  • Email template builder. Create and manage reusable email templates via API.

NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM features

  • Drag-and-drop newsletter editor. Design and style newsletters with ready-made templates while you write.
  • No-code website builder. Build a custom website in minutes without any design or coding skills.
  • Built-in ad network. Sell ad space to global brands directly from the platform.
  • Growth tools & analytics. Referral program, recommendations, polls and in-depth campaign analytics.
  • Digital products & subscriptions. Sell paid subscriptions, digital products and community access with 0% take rate.
  • Automation & API. Email automations, webhooks and API access for custom workflows.
  • Team collaboration. Multi-author support, seats per plan and Slack community access.
  • AI assistance. AI-powered recommendations and content generation for newsletters and sites.

Mailgun vs NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM FAQ

What is the difference between Mailgun and NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM?+

Mailgun offers email sending APIs without the no-code site or monetization features of beehiiv.

Should I use Mailgun or NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM?+

Pick Mailgun if you want transactional email delivery and validation, email API for developers or the lower starting price: $15/month against $49/month. Pick NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM if you want all-in-one newsletter creation and monetization or integrations with Stripe, Zapier or Google Analytics (on NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM's list, not Mailgun's).

Is Mailgun or NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM free?+

Mailgun has a free plan; paid plans start at $15/month (Basic). NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM has a free plan; paid plans start at $49/month (Lite).

Which is cheaper, Mailgun or NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM?+

Mailgun is cheaper to start with: Mailgun's Basic plan ($15/month) against NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM's Lite plan ($49/month).

Do Mailgun and NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM integrate with the same tools?+

Partly. Both list Webhooks. Mailgun also lists HTTP API, SMTP and Email template builder; NEWSLETTERS. PODCASTS. COMMUNITY. ONE PLATFORM also lists Stripe, Zapier, Google Analytics and API.

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