Resend
#1 in transactional email providers · $35 for a hundred thousand emails, a month of logs, and the api the rest of the category is being measured against.
verdictless than half what mailgun and sendgrid charge at volume, with thirty days of history and a genuinely good api — the gaps are in what it hasn't documented, not what it does.
| MailerSend | Resend | |
|---|---|---|
| price | ~$5.60/mo | $20/mo |
| free tier | yes | yes |
| 10k emails | ~$5.60/mo | $20/mo |
| 100k emails | ~$25/mo | $35/mo |
| free tier | 500/mo | 3,000/mo |
| log retention | 1-30 days by plan | 30 days |
| eu region | unconfirmed | not documented |
switch fordevelopers who want the sending problem to disappear without auditing a pricing page every quarter.
- +$35 at 100k emails — less than half the mid-field
- +30-day log retention on standard plans
- +react email templates and modern api ergonomics
- +3,000 emails a month free
- −dedicated ip needs the scale plan plus $30/mo
- −eu data residency not documented on its own pages
- −inbound email support not stated
- −marketing mail billed per contact, not per send