# Mailgun pricing (2026): plans, cost, and compliance

**Entry price:** $0 (free)/mo (Free). Among the 8 transactional email we track it is the cheapest; median entry $0/mo.
**Domain:** mailgun.com
**Free tier:** Yes
**Compliance:** HIPAA Not published · SOC 2 Yes · GDPR Yes
**Integrations:** Zapier, HubSpot, Shopify, WordPress, Salesforce, Splunk, Datadog, n8n
**Best for:** Developers needing a mature API with SDKs across 6+ languages; Teams requiring email validation alongside sending in one platform; High-volume senders needing burst capacity with deliverability SLAs
**Price tracked since:** June 2026

## Plans

| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Billing | Notes | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Free | $0 | — | flat | 100 emails/day (~3,000/month); ticket support, 1 custom domain, 2 API keys, 1-day log retention. | mailgun.com |
| Basic | $15 | — | flat | 10,000 emails/month included, $1.80 per 1,000 overage; no daily limit, 1 custom domain, 2 API keys, 1-day log retention. Email validations $1.20 per 100. | mailgun.com |
| Foundation | $35 | — | flat | 50,000 emails/month included (first month free), $1.30 per 1,000 overage; up to 1,000 custom domains, email template builder, 5-day log retention. Validations $1.20 per 100. | mailgun.com |
| Scale | $90 | — | flat | 100,000 emails/month included (first month free), $1.10 per 1,000 overage; SAML SSO, 5,000 validations included, dedicated IP pools, phone/chat support, 30-day log retention. | mailgun.com |
| Enterprise | Quote-only | — | flat | Quote-only; custom pricing with deliverability services and rapid-fire burst sending SLA. Contact sales. | mailgun.com |

**Key features:** SOC 2 Type II and ISO/IEC 27001 certified (under Sinch ownership); Real-time email validation API to clean lists before sending; Inbound email parsing and routing (webhooks from received emails); Send-time optimization for per-recipient best delivery timing; SAML SSO on Scale tier and above.

**Plan limits:** Free: 100 emails/day (~3,000/month), 1 domain, 1-day log retention; Foundation: up to 1,000 custom domains; Scale: 30-day log retention, SAML SSO, 5,000 validations/month; Enterprise: burst sending SLA, custom deliverability services.

Sources: 1 · Last verified 2026-06-13
Provenance: https://www.mailgun.com/pricing/ (official Mailgun Send pricing page, accessed 2026-06-13; flat monthly plans bundling email volume with per-1,000 overage rates)
Canonical: https://frontdeskreview.com/software/transactional-email/mailgun/
Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, Mailgun's entry plan was $0 (free)/mo as of 2026-06-13 — https://frontdeskreview.com/software/transactional-email/mailgun/
License: CC BY 4.0. Price history: https://frontdeskreview.com/data/price-history.jsonl