Mailgun pricing
Mailgun sells email sending in four self-serve plans. Free sends 100 emails a day. Basic starts at $15 a month for 10,000 emails. Foundation costs $35 a month for 50,000 emails. Scale costs $90 a month for 100,000 emails. Figures come from the Mailgun pricing page on October 27, 2026, in US dollars. Track it on the Mailgun price page.
Mailgun plans
| Plan | Price | Emails included | Extra emails from | Log retention |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 a month | 100 a day | None | 1 day |
| Basic | Starting at $15 a month | 10,000 a month | $1.80 per 1,000 | 1 day |
| Foundation | Free for 1 month, then $35 a month | 50,000 a month | $1.30 per 1,000 | 5 days |
| Scale | Free for 1 month, then $90 a month | 100,000 a month | $1.10 per 1,000 | 30 days |
Foundation and Scale allow 1,000 custom sending domains. Free and Basic allow 1. Scale adds SAML SSO, 5,000 email validations, dedicated IP pools, and phone and chat support.
Overage tiers
The page lists lower overage rates at higher volume tiers.
| Plan tier | Extra emails per 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Basic 10k | $1.80 |
| Foundation 50k | $1.30 |
| Foundation 100k | $1.10 |
| Scale 100k | $1.10 |
| Scale 250k | $0.90 |
| Scale 500k | $0.75 |
| Scale 750k | $0.60 |
| Scale 1M | $0.50 |
| Scale 2.5M | $0.40 |
Email validations
| Validations per month | Price per 100 |
|---|---|
| First 5,000 | $1.20 |
| Next 45,000 | $0.80 |
| Next 50,000 | $0.50 |
| Next 150,000 | $0.35 |
| Next 250,000 | $0.25 |
Scale includes the first 5,000 validations.
Dedicated IPs
The FAQ lists a dedicated IP at $59 per IP per month. The plan table says dedicated IP access starts at 50,000 emails and is included at 100,000 and up.
What we withhold
The page shows euro and pound prices in tooltips. We list US dollars. We do not list Optimize or Enterprise prices because the page does not show them.
Compare and track
See the Resend pricing guide, the Postmark pricing guide, the Mailchimp pricing guide, the Mailgun price page, and all email tools.
FAQ
How much does Mailgun cost? Basic starts at $15 a month for 10,000 emails. Foundation costs $35 a month for 50,000. Scale costs $90 a month for 100,000.
Does Mailgun have a free plan? Yes. Free sends 100 emails a day with 1 sending domain.
What does Mailgun charge for extra emails? From $1.80 per 1,000 on Basic, $1.30 on Foundation, and $1.10 on Scale, with lower rates at higher volume.
How much is a Mailgun dedicated IP? $59 per IP per month, per the FAQ.
How much does Mailgun email validation cost? $1.20 per 100 for the first 5,000, falling to $0.25 per 100 at the top tier.
How we check
We read and rendered the Mailgun pricing page on October 27, 2026. Get an alert when Mailgun changes a price.
Checked 2026-10-27. Prices and policies change. Confirm on the source before you buy.
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