SendGrid
Email delivery at scale
SendGrid by Twilio is a cloud-based email service for transactional and marketing email with powerful APIs.
Our Verdict
SendGrid is the reliable choice for high-volume email. More features than competitors but the DX shows its age.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- +Battle-tested at scale
- +Both transactional & marketing
- +Powerful analytics
- +Backed by Twilio
Cons
- -Dated developer experience
- -Can get expensive
- -Complex pricing
Features
REST APIYes
SMTPYes
Marketing campaignsYes
WebhooksYes
AnalyticsYes
Dedicated IPsYes
Email templatesYes
Best For
High-volume sendersMarketing + transactionalEnterprise
Pricing
Free tier available
Free$0
- - 100 emails/day
- - APIs
- - Webhooks
Essentials$19.95/mo
- - 50,000 emails/mo
- - Templates
- - Analytics
Pro$89.95/mo
- - 100,000 emails/mo
- - Dedicated IP
- - Subuser management
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Last updated: 2026-01-15