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Tools: Mailgun
Category: Payments and messaging
Site: mailgun.com
Mailgun
Transactional email APIs with deliverability tooling, one of the long-standing options for programmatic sending.
Sells deliverability, which is the part that is hard.
What it is sold for
Sending and tracking transactional email at volume.
Same shelf
The rest of payments and messaging, alphabetically. Sharing a category is a filing decision, not a relationship.
- Hosted realtime messaging with delivery guarantees and presence, sold on what happens when connections drop.
- Finds work email addresses from a name and a domain, and charges only for the ones it can verify.
- Applozic did not answerChat and messaging SDKs. The site presents an expired or misconfigured certificate and would not load.
- PayPal's payment platform for merchants who need cards, wallets and PayPal behind one integration.
- One API across many carriers for rates, labels and tracking.
- A form backend for static sites, so an HTML form can submit without any server behind it.
- Email validation before sending, protecting sender reputation from hard bounces.
- Finds and verifies professional email addresses from a domain, one of the older tools in this category.
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