MailerSend is 100% cheaper
than Amazon SES
$0/mo (Free) vs Amazon SES Pro at $105/mo — covering 100% of the 4 compared capabilities.
Same job. Way less money.
Comparison scenario
Every cheaper-than claim is tied to a defined scenario — never a bare list price.
1,000 emails/month, 1 seat, monthly billing · USD · prices as observed on official pricing pages.
Pro plan at $105/mo, the cheapest paid plan.
Free: 0 USD/monthly.
Amazon SES costs $105/mo on the Pro plan at 1,000 emails/month, 1 seat, monthly billing. We found 1 assessed alternative that is cheaper in this scenario; 1 of them covers at least 75% of the 4 compared capabilities. The cheapest option that covers everything we compared is MailerSend at $0/mo (Free plan), 100% less.
Capability comparison
MailerSend covers 100% of the 4 capabilities compared against Amazon SES. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.
| Capability | MailerSend | Amazon SES |
|---|---|---|
| Transactional email API | ✓ | ✓ |
| Dedicated IP | ✓ | ✓ |
| Inbound email parsing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Email address validation | ✓ | ✓ |
Plans & pricing, side by side
Advertised prices in USD as observed on the official pricing pages — per-seat and transaction-fee plans are marked.
| Free | Free |
| Hobby | $7/mo |
| Starter | $35/mo |
| Professional | $110/mo |
| Enterprise | Contact sales |
| À la carte | Contact sales |
| Essentials | Free |
| Pro | $105/mo |
| Enterprise | $500/mo |
| Free plan (AWS Free Tier) | Free |
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Frequently asked
How much cheaper is MailerSend than Amazon SES?
100% cheaper in our scenario (1,000 emails/month, 1 seat, monthly billing): $0/mo on Free vs $105/mo on Pro. That is $1260 a year.
What does MailerSend lack compared with Amazon SES?
Nothing among the 4 capabilities we compared.
When were these prices checked?
Amazon SES: 2026-09-07; MailerSend: 2026-08-31 — on the official pricing pages.
Sources & freshness
- https://aws.amazon.com/ses/pricing/ (official_pricing, checked 2026-09-07)
- https://aws.amazon.com/ses/pricing/#aws-page-content-main (official_pricing, checked 2026-09-07)
- MailerSend data last verified 2026-08-31