Transactional email + SMS API with drag-and-drop templates and inbound routing.
Comparing MailerSend? MailKite matches transactional + inbound on one quota, with unlimited free domains.
A minimal, copy-paste starter. Swap in your own domain and API key.
import { MailKiteClient } from "@mailkite/client";
// One API, your own DKIM-signed domain — no mail server to run
const mailkite = new MailKiteClient({ token: process.env.MK_API_KEY! });
await mailkite.send({
from: "you@yourdomain.com", // any address on a verified domain
to: "user@example.com",
subject: "Hello from MailerSend",
html: "<p>Sent in milliseconds via MailKite.</p>",
}); MailerSend is a transactional email and SMS API (sibling to MailerLite) with drag-and-drop templates, inbound routing, email verification, split testing, and an MCP server. It targets developers and product teams who want a polished sending experience.
Free tier + usage-based
Email platforms
Full-stack developer email APIs for sending and receiving.
Yes — MailerSend has inbound routing. MailKite ships inbound as parsed JSON with threading and auth verdicts.
Polished send API with a React-first SDK; inbound added more recently.
View detailsBattle-tested transactional send + inbound parse, known for deliverability.
View detailsReceive email as a webhook, send with one API. Unlimited free domains.
View detailsMulti-channel suite (email/SMS/WhatsApp) + transactional API; formerly Sendinblue.
View detailsPoint a domain, drop in a webhook URL, and send your first email in minutes. Unlimited domains, no credit card.