# Mailgun is $1/month per 1,000 emails sent (and first 1,000 are free)

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/mailgun-is-1-month-per-1-000-emails-sent-and-first-1-000-are-free/140187
**Category:** Self-hosting
**Tags:** hosting
**Created:** [30 januari 2020 om 16:51 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mailgun-is-1-month-per-1-000-emails-sent-and-first-1-000-are-free/140187 "2020-01-30T16:51:28Z")
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### Author: ![markersocial](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/markersocial/32/170136_2.png) [@markersocial](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markersocial)
#### Post date: [24 november 2024 om 07:18 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mailgun-is-1-month-per-1-000-emails-sent-and-first-1-000-are-free/140187/58 "2024-11-24T07:18:04Z")

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I think this offering might be interesting for some people in this thread who want to minimise monthly overhead / find a mailgun alternative:

> [@SMTP with no recurring fees using Emailit – worth considering?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/awesome-deal-for-smtp-no-more-monthly-fees/337898/1):
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> Hi guys, Found an awesome deal for SMTP, the big benefit is that it is a one time fee. There are different tiers ranging between 20k and 1m emails per month with very reasonable pricing. So essentially, pay once - get monthly quota for the life of the product (which is hopefully indefinitely). Can also pay for overage if it’s needed in the future, it is also possible to buy the deal several times and combine them into one account (each purchase being a workspace). Buying these kinds of early …

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