wemail vs Mailgun
Same wire format. One line changed. Up to 70% less — with 12-month logs and EU residency by default.
Plan-based estimate, cheapest covering tier · Competitor pricing as of September 2026, based on published list prices — verify current pricing with each provider.
Capability by capability
| CAPABILITY | WEMAIL | MAILGUN |
|---|---|---|
| Log & event retention | 12 months, searchable | 5 days |
| Dedicated IP | Included from 500k | €59/mo add-on |
| Webhook signing | Ed25519 | HMAC-SHA256 |
| Drop-in migration | ✓ one line changed | ✗ |
| Inbox placement rate | 99.18% · published live | not published |
| AI template builder | ✓ 20/mo included | ✗ |
| Live remote support | ✓ built-in | ✗ |
| EU data residency | ✓ default | opt-in region |
| Instant DNS rollback | ✓ sub-second, one API call | ✗ |
Competitor pricing as of September 2026, based on published list prices — verify current pricing with each provider.
One line. Then you're on us.
Keep your existing Mailgun client. Our HTTP shim speaks Mailgun's wire format — point the host at wemail and your send() calls never change.
Common questions
Does my Mailgun client keep working?
Yes. The shim speaks Mailgun's wire format — change the host URL and every existing send() call works unchanged.
What happens to my templates and suppressions?
Auto-imported at signup. Suppression and bounce lists stay intact so you never re-mail a hard bounce.
Is there downtime during cutover?
No. Weighted DNS shifts traffic 0% → 100% over 60 minutes while both providers stay live.
Can I roll back?
Instantly. Mailgun stays warm for 30 days and DNS rollback is one API call, effective in under a second.
Move your traffic. For free.
3,000 sends per month, forever. No credit card. Migrate from Mailgun in under a minute.
