MailKit vs Mandrill

Need advice about which tool to choose?Ask the StackShare community!

MailKit

30
16
+ 1
0
Mandrill

4.4K
1.6K
+ 1
926
Add tool
Manage your open source components, licenses, and vulnerabilities
Learn More
Pros of MailKit
Pros of Mandrill
    Be the first to leave a pro
    • 189
      Simple installation
    • 141
      Great api
    • 123
      Generous free allowance to get you started
    • 114
      Cheap and simple
    • 99
      Trackable
    • 59
      Well-documented
    • 54
      Doesn't go to spam
    • 47
      Great for mailchimp users
    • 32
      Webhooks
    • 28
      Client libraries
    • 7
      Heroku Add-on
    • 6
      Easy to use
    • 5
      Meaningful Metrics
    • 5
      Free
    • 3
      Advanced Tagging and Reports
    • 3
      Mobile Access
    • 3
      Status Update
    • 2
      Very chimp-like
    • 2
      Great Documentation
    • 2
      love this service
    • 1
      Free Plan
    • 1
      Webhooks for bounce mail

    Sign up to add or upvote prosMake informed product decisions

    Cons of MailKit
    Cons of Mandrill
      Be the first to leave a con
      • 1
        Really hard to pull analytics out via api

      Sign up to add or upvote consMake informed product decisions

      - No public GitHub repository available -

      What is MailKit?

      It is a cross-platform mail client library built on top of MimeKit. The main goal of this project is to provide the .NET world with robust, fully featured and RFC-compliant SMTP, POP3, and IMAP client implementations.

      What is Mandrill?

      Mandrill is a new way for apps to send transactional email. It runs on the delivery infrastructure that powers MailChimp.

      Need advice about which tool to choose?Ask the StackShare community!

      What companies use MailKit?
      What companies use Mandrill?
      Manage your open source components, licenses, and vulnerabilities
      Learn More

      Sign up to get full access to all the companiesMake informed product decisions

      What tools integrate with MailKit?
      What tools integrate with Mandrill?

      Sign up to get full access to all the tool integrationsMake informed product decisions

      What are some alternatives to MailKit and Mandrill?
      Postal
      Postal is a complete and fully featured mail server for use by websites & web servers. Think Sendgrid, Mailgun or Postmark but open source and ready for you to run on your own servers. Postal was developed by aTech Media to serve its own mail processing requirements and we have since decided that it should be released as an open source project for the community.
      Twilio
      Twilio offers developers a powerful API for phone services to make and receive phone calls, and send and receive text messages. Their product allows programmers to more easily integrate various communication methods into their software and programs.
      Twilio SendGrid
      Twilio SendGrid's cloud-based email infrastructure relieves businesses of the cost and complexity of maintaining custom email systems. Twilio SendGrid provides reliable delivery, scalability & real-time analytics along with flexible API's.
      Amazon SES
      Amazon SES eliminates the complexity and expense of building an in-house email solution or licensing, installing, and operating a third-party email service. The service integrates with other AWS services, making it easy to send emails from applications being hosted on services such as Amazon EC2.
      Mailgun
      Mailgun is a set of powerful APIs that allow you to send, receive, track and store email effortlessly.
      See all alternatives