Resend provides a developer-focused email API for sending transactional and marketing emails at scale.
- for
- Developers building apps that need reliable email sending.
- pricing
- freemium
Key features
- SDKs & REST API — Official SDKs for Node, Ruby, Python, PHP, Go, Rust, Java, .NET and a REST endpoint.
- Test mode — Simulate email events without sending real messages.
- Modular webhooks — Real-time notifications for deliveries, opens, clicks, bounces, etc.
- React Email editor — Create email templates with React components instead of hand-crafted HTML tables.
- Contact management — Import lists, view attributes and segment contacts via the dashboard.
- Analytics & reporting — Track opens, clicks, bounces and view broadcast performance.
- Domain authentication — DKIM, SPF and DMARC setup plus BIMI support for brand logos.
- Dedicated IPs (add-on) — Managed IP warming and autoscaling for high-volume senders.
Use cases
- Send password-reset or order-confirmation emails from a web app.
- Run scheduled newsletters or promotional broadcasts to a subscriber list.
- Track email engagement (opens, clicks) for marketing analytics.
- Integrate email sending into serverless functions or CI pipelines.
Resend pricing
- Free$03,000 emails/mo · 100 emails/day limit · 3 domains · Ticket support
- Pro$20/month50,000 emails/mo · No daily limit · 10 domains · 5 webhook endpoints
- Scale$90/month100,000 emails/mo · 1,000 domains · 10 webhook endpoints · 500 AI credits/mo
Resend vs alternatives
Postmark | SendGrid | Mailgun | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | Simple email API with built-in analytics | Transactional email API | Full-stack email service | Email API with inbound support |
| Pricing | Freemium | Subscription | Subscription | Subscription |
| DevHunt upvotes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Launched | — | — | — | — |
- Resend vs Postmark: Focused on transactional email delivery with similar API simplicity
- Resend vs SendGrid: Broader email platform with extensive marketing features and higher volume pricing
- Resend vs Mailgun: Offers sending, receiving and advanced analytics, plus a larger ecosystem
Resend FAQ
Do you offer any discounts for annual subscriptions?+
No, only monthly plans are available.
Do you offer non-profit or education pricing?+
No, all plans are priced the same for every customer.
What payment methods do you accept?+
All major credit cards are accepted.
Is there a free trial available?+
There is a free-forever plan but no separate trial period.
What happens if I exceed my email quota?+
With pay-as-you-go you can continue sending and are billed per 1,000 extra emails; otherwise you are prompted to upgrade.
How are transactional and marketing emails different?+
Transactional emails use the /emails API and can be sent to any address; marketing (broadcast) emails use the /broadcasts API and are limited to existing contacts.
Summarized by DevHunt from resend.com · Oct 1, 2026. Details may change; check the official site.
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