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Visitors who say they use Amazon SES: none yet. Self-reported, anonymous, and never used for order.
| plan | from $/mo | billed | source | checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay as you go | $0 | per emails sent a month | pricing page | 2026-10-20 |
Pay as you go: $0.10 per 1,000 emails sent, no minimum fee. Attachments add $0.12 per GB (ignored here). The prices shown are 1,000 emails x $0.10 at the stated volume. A newer Essentials plan ($0.16 per 1,000) and a Pro plan add deliverability tools; not compared.
features recorded
| feature | status | from plan | note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sending API | yes | Pay as you go | SES API and AWS SDKs. |
| SMTP relay | yes | Pay as you go | SES SMTP interface. |
| Domain authentication (SPF, DKIM) | yes | Pay as you go | Easy DKIM. |
| Event webhooks | partial | Pay as you go | Bounce, complaint and delivery events go to Amazon SNS, CloudWatch or Data Firehose; you wire up the endpoint yourself. |
| Email templates | not stated | - | |
| Inbound email | yes | Pay as you go | $0.10 per 1,000 inbound emails. |
| Dedicated IP address | add-on | Pay as you go | $24.95 a month per dedicated IP (standard). |
| Suppression list | not stated | - | |
| Team access | yes | Pay as you go | Access control through AWS IAM. |
| Single sign-on | not stated | - | |
| Uptime guarantee (SLA) | not stated | - |
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switches
Reported switches to Amazon SES from other listed tools: none yet. Self-reported by visitors, shown as a raw count, and never used for ranking.
What people said they gave up (read first, one person's view each):
proof signals
- +Run by Amazon Web Services
details
- website
- aws.amazon.com/ses/
- hosting
- managed
- open source
- no