Email APIs · side by side
Amazon SES vs SMTP2GO
Compare Amazon SES, SMTP2GO by sending volume, delivery webhooks, inbound email, domain limits and retention.
Email APIs pricing calculator
100K
Amazon SES
$10 / mo
À la carte · 100K emails
SMTP2GO
$75 / mo
Professional · 100K emails
Listed USD plan fees and tracked usage only. Unlisted compute, transfer, extras, taxes and contract terms are excluded. Custom or unsupported plan usage is not estimated.
Email APIs overview & pricing
| Email APIs | Amazon SES | SMTP2GO |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Amazon Web Services | SMTP2GO |
| Billing unit | emails | emails |
| Plan at selected usage | À la carte | Professional |
| Monthly estimate | $10/mo | $75/mo |
| Workload | 100K emails | 100K emails |
| Free access | AWS Free Tier credits may apply | 1,000 emails/month (capped at 200 emails/day), 5 days of reporting, ticket support, and no credit card required. |
| Published plans | À la carte, Essentials, Pro, Enterprise | Free, Starter, Professional, Premier |
| Prices checked | 2026-10-08 | 2026-10-08 |
Provider
- Amazon SES
- Amazon Web Services
- SMTP2GO
- SMTP2GO
Billing unit
- Amazon SES
- emails
- SMTP2GO
- emails
Plan at selected usage
- Amazon SES
- À la carte
- SMTP2GO
- Professional
Monthly estimate
- Amazon SES
- $10/mo
- SMTP2GO
- $75/mo
Workload
- Amazon SES
- 100K emails
- SMTP2GO
- 100K emails
Free access
- Amazon SES
- AWS Free Tier credits may apply
- SMTP2GO
- 1,000 emails/month (capped at 200 emails/day), 5 days of reporting, ticket support, and no credit card required.
Published plans
- Amazon SES
- À la carte, Essentials, Pro, Enterprise
- SMTP2GO
- Free, Starter, Professional, Premier
Prices checked
- Amazon SES
- 2026-10-08
- SMTP2GO
- 2026-10-08
Email APIs monthly cost
Amazon SES: $10SMTP2GO: $75
Cost by emails
Cost curve data
| emails | Amazon SES | SMTP2GO |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | $0 | $0 |
| 25K | $2.50 | $75 |
| 50K | $5.00 | $75 |
| 100K | $10 | $75 |
| 200K | $20 | $160 |
| 500K | $50 | $415 |
| 1M | $100 | $840 |
0
- Amazon SES
- $0
- SMTP2GO
- $0
25K
- Amazon SES
- $2.50
- SMTP2GO
- $75
50K
- Amazon SES
- $5.00
- SMTP2GO
- $75
100K
- Amazon SES
- $10
- SMTP2GO
- $75
200K
- Amazon SES
- $20
- SMTP2GO
- $160
500K
- Amazon SES
- $50
- SMTP2GO
- $415
1M
- Amazon SES
- $100
- SMTP2GO
- $840
Which email providers fit your needs?
Amazon SES features & plan notes
- Usage based
- AWS integration
- Dedicated IP options
SMTP2GO features & plan notes
- SMTP relay and RESTful API integration with global data centers
- Real-time analytics and tracking for delivery, opens, clicks, bounces, and spam complaints
- Email overage support allowing sending up to 3x plan limits on paid tiers
- Subaccount management and unlimited team members on all paid plans
- Dedicated IP included on Professional plans starting at 100,000 emails/month
- 100,000 emails/mo
- 30 days of email reporting
- Ticket/chat/phone support
- Subaccount management
- Dedicated IP address
- Email testing tools
- SMS messaging
- Extra emails: $0.85 / thousand
How to compare email providers
Separate transactional delivery from campaigns, outreach and agent inboxes. Compare monthly sends and daily caps; contacts, seats and inboxes are not sending allowances. Budget separately for dedicated IPs, validation and attachments.
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