
Postmark
Transactional email delivery for apps
Postmark is an email delivery service for sending transactional and marketing emails via API or SMTP.
- for
- Developers and teams needing reliable email delivery.
- pricing
- freemium · free trial
Key features
- Industry-leading deliverability — Ensures emails reach inboxes quickly with vetted IPs and strict spam controls.
- Message Streams — Separates transactional and marketing emails on parallel infrastructures.
- Inbound email processing — Converts inbound emails to JSON and forwards via webhooks.
- Detailed analytics — Provides bounce data, open/link tracking, and activity retention.
- Official SDKs — Libraries for many languages (Node, Python, Ruby, PHP, .NET, etc.) for easy integration.
- Sandbox mode — Test email sending without affecting real recipients.
Use cases
- Send password reset and verification emails for a web app.
- Deliver order confirmation and notification emails in e-commerce.
- Run bulk newsletters while keeping transactional email deliverability separate.
- Process inbound support emails and route them to a ticketing system.
Postmark pricing
- Free$0.00/mo100 emails/month · No overages · Developer plan
- Basic$15.00/mo/month10k emails included · 5 custom domains · 45-day data retention
- Pro$16.50/mo/month10k emails included · 10 custom domains · Inbound email processing · Custom retention up to 365 days
- Platform$18.00/mo/monthUnlimited custom domains · Unlimited servers · Inbound email processing · Unlimited users
Postmark vs alternatives
Postmark | SendGrid | Mailgun | Twilio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | Fast, reliable transactional email | Email delivery and marketing | Email API with tracking | Multi-channel communications |
| Pricing | Freemium | Subscription | Subscription | Subscription |
| DevHunt upvotes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Launched | — | — | — | — |
- Postmark vs SendGrid: Provides both email delivery and marketing tools, but mixes transactional and marketing streams.
- Postmark vs Mailgun: Offers email sending, receiving and tracking with a different pricing model and no message-stream separation.
- Postmark vs Twilio: Broad communications platform covering SMS, voice, and email, whereas Postmark specializes in email deliverability.
Postmark FAQ
Do you offer a free trial?+
All new accounts start on a free developer plan with 100 emails per month and never expire.
Can I send bulk marketing email through Postmark?+
Yes, using separate Message Streams for marketing to keep deliverability high.
What happens if I exceed my monthly email limit?+
Extra emails are billed at the per-thousand rate specified for each paid plan.
Do you offer dedicated IPs?+
Dedicated IPs are available for high-volume senders on Pro plans or higher, starting at $50 per month.
Do unused emails roll over to the next month?+
No, unused email capacity does not roll over to the next billing period.
Summarized by DevHunt from postmarkapp.com · Oct 1, 2026. Details may change; check the official site.
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