Email APIs · side by side
Amazon SES vs Waypoint
Compare Amazon SES, Waypoint 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
Waypoint
$80 / mo
GROWTH · 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 | Waypoint |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Amazon Web Services | Metaccountant, Inc. |
| Billing unit | emails | emails |
| Plan at selected usage | À la carte | GROWTH |
| Monthly estimate | $10/mo | $80/mo |
| Workload | 100K emails | 100K emails |
| Free access | AWS Free Tier credits may apply | None (sandbox/free trial only; no ongoing free tier for live sending) |
| Published plans | À la carte, Essentials, Pro, Enterprise | FREE, STARTER, GROWTH, PRO |
| Prices checked | 2026-10-08 | 2026-10-08 |
Provider
- Amazon SES
- Amazon Web Services
- Waypoint
- Metaccountant, Inc.
Billing unit
- Amazon SES
- emails
- Waypoint
- emails
Plan at selected usage
- Amazon SES
- À la carte
- Waypoint
- GROWTH
Monthly estimate
- Amazon SES
- $10/mo
- Waypoint
- $80/mo
Workload
- Amazon SES
- 100K emails
- Waypoint
- 100K emails
Free access
- Amazon SES
- AWS Free Tier credits may apply
- Waypoint
- None (sandbox/free trial only; no ongoing free tier for live sending)
Published plans
- Amazon SES
- À la carte, Essentials, Pro, Enterprise
- Waypoint
- FREE, STARTER, GROWTH, PRO
Prices checked
- Amazon SES
- 2026-10-08
- Waypoint
- 2026-10-08
Email APIs monthly cost
Amazon SES: $10Waypoint: $80
Cost by emails
Cost curve data
| emails | Amazon SES | Waypoint |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | $0 | $0 |
| 25K | $2.50 | $80 |
| 50K | $5.00 | $80 |
| 100K | $10 | $80 |
| 200K | $20 | $250 |
| 500K | $50 | $280 |
| 1M | $100 | $438 |
0
- Amazon SES
- $0
- Waypoint
- $0
25K
- Amazon SES
- $2.50
- Waypoint
- $80
50K
- Amazon SES
- $5.00
- Waypoint
- $80
100K
- Amazon SES
- $10
- Waypoint
- $80
200K
- Amazon SES
- $20
- Waypoint
- $250
500K
- Amazon SES
- $50
- Waypoint
- $280
1M
- Amazon SES
- $100
- Waypoint
- $438
Which email providers fit your needs?
Amazon SES features & plan notes
- Usage based
- AWS integration
- Dedicated IP options
Waypoint features & plan notes
- Block-based visual template builder supporting Liquid syntax, conditional logic, loops, and test data
- Detailed observability with complete message logs including rendered HTML, variables, and delivery event timeline
- Unlimited team members with no per-seat fees on all plans
- Purposely designed for transactional emails with curated IP pools to maintain high deliverability
- 100,000 emails/mo
- +$0.50 per add'l 1,000 emails
- Unlimited templates
- Unlimited workflows
- Unlimited teammates
- Unlimited domains
- 1 workspace
- 14 days full message logs
- 10 MB attachments
- 1 year delivery logs
- Unlimited webhooks
- Managed dedicated IP
- Standard support
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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