mailgun.com

Mailgun

Who runs Mailgun, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest transactional email service alternatives.

Who’s behind it: Not stated
Online since: Unknown
Trackers
Prices: No pricing page
Last price change: –
Closest alternative: Mailjet

Measured from Mailgun’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Mailgun

Mailgun mailgun.com

Powerful Transactional Email APIs that enable you to send, receive, and track emails, built with developers in mind. Learn more today!

Wikidata: API-based email delivery service

Company: No imprint we could read
Online since: Not in the Internet Archive
Audience: In English

02 · Privacy

What Mailgun tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

trackers that follow visitors

18 of the 19 alternatives below have fewer, 1 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →

Cookie banner: OneTrust
US company: 7 tools

Advertising and retargeting

Lets ad networks recognise visitors on other sites and show them ads.
Session recording

Records clicks, scrolling and typing so the company can replay visits.
- Microsoft ClarityUS
Visitor analytics

Counts and follows visits, usually with cookies.
- Google AnalyticsUS
Marketing and email tracking

Links visits to email campaigns and customer profiles.
- Salesforce PardotUS
Tag manager

Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.
- Google Tag ManagerUS

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Mailgun

Fewer trackers than Mailgun No ad trackers Registered in the EU Free plan Only in English

None of the 60 sites closest to Mailgun match these filters. We read imprints and pricing pages once a week, so more sites qualify as we get to them.

04 · History

What changed

Price and policy history →

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Mailgun adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack and search numbers · 21 technologies

Neighbours: k = 60
Sites searched: 9,217
Vector: 384-d
Query: 48 ms

Built with

CMS: WordPress page source: /wp-content/
Analytics: Google Analytics page source: googletagmanager.com/gtag/js
Microsoft Clarity page source: clarity.ms/tag/
Tag managers: Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
Advertising: Google Ads conversion tracking page source: gtag('config', 'AW-
LinkedIn Insight Tag page source: snap.licdn.com/li.lms-analytics
Microsoft Advertising UET page source: bat.bing.com/bat.js
Marketing automation: Salesforce Pardot page source: pi.pardot.com
Live chat & support: Zendesk TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.mailgun.org include:_spf.eu.mailgun.org include:s…
Cookie consent: OneTrust page source: cdn.cookielaw.org
Payments: Stripe TXT stripe-verification=5b9f98250a449dd9796e90428874106fa8fbbb3d64360afb6…
CDN: Cloudflare header cf-ray: a577bd0c89810fcc-HAM
Hosting: WP Engine header x-powered-by: WP Engine
Languages & backends: PHP implied by WordPress (page source: /wp-content/)
Email hosting: Microsoft 365 MX mailgun-com.mail.protection.outlook.com
DNS hosting: Amazon Route 53 NS ns-1728.awsdns-24.co.uk
SaaS tools (verified in DNS): Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=lgoAYsfQGA+keMEgwL40ZSlBpXSqnDEYpoxd5oG…
DocuSign TXT docusign=8f7c2cb9-7015-46f8-b26b-a1c13f412427
Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=ChC3YSBR2P7viG3AtShPTVSXpAMQ_FjD1FPKbRCGg6w
Miro TXT miro-verification=121329dbcd8a9b88b8c5eccd5a1996ad3cbcfd5b
Zoom TXT ZOOM_verify_wH9ecHq8Sbu_sbeSjEJVVA

What competitors use

Across the 20 closest sites.