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Groundmail vs Canary Mail

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Groundmail compared with Canary Mail
DetailGroundmail logo GroundmailCanary Mail logo Canary Mail
What it doesTransactional email API and SMTP for password resets, receipts and alerts AI-powered email client with unified inbox, encryption, and calendar for Mac, iPhone, Android, and Windows
StageNot given Established
FoundedNot given 2016
Based inUS Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: 3,000 emails/month, 100/day, 3 domains. Pay as you go: $15/month with 20,000 emails included, then $0.70 per 1,000 from 20,000-100,000, $0.50 per 1,000 from 100,000-1 million, $0.30 per 1,000 above 1 million. Dedicated server: $299/month with 250,000 emails included, then $0.40 per 1,000. Free plan includes unified inbox, snooze & pin, email templates, and inbox zero features. Growth plan: $36/year (or $3/month billed yearly) includes AI Copilot, read receipts, send later, calendar & scheduling, and inbox cleaner. Pro+ plan: $100/year (or $10/month billed yearly, with 2 months free)
Key features
  • REST API and SDKs for Node, Python, Go, PHP and Ruby
  • SMTP relay at smtp.groundmail.dev port 587
  • Event-triggered automations
  • Inbound email and reply handling
  • Versioned email templates with live preview
  • Spam checks and blocklist monitoring
  • DMARC monitoring
  • Dedicated IPs and servers
  • Hosted test inbox for CI
  • Tenants for serving multiple customers
  • AI email writer that composes messages tailored to your voice
  • Email thread summarization in seconds
  • Automatic email categorization for distraction-free inbox
  • Read receipts with instant notifications
  • PGP end-to-end encryption with in-app key management
  • SecureSend for encrypted messages with expiration and password protection
  • Phishing detection and alerts for suspicious links
  • Pixel and tracker blocking to protect privacy
  • Shared inbox for team collaboration and real-time updates
  • Email assignments with clear ownership and AI routing
What makes it different
  • 4.6 second median delivery time
  • Operated by the team that runs the mail servers
  • Transactional mail kept separate from marketing mail
  • 99.99% sending uptime
  • No setup required for AI coding tools
  • AI-powered inbox management that identifies important emails and drafts replies automatically
  • Privacy-first design with end-to-end encryption built-in by default
  • Enterprise-grade security for both work and personal email accounts client-side
  • Unified inbox for unlimited email accounts across Gmail, Outlook, iCloud, IMAP, and Exchange
  • Cross-platform synchronization across Mac, iPhone, iPad, Windows, and Android
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)24 no change since last check70 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)621
Citation Flow (Majestic)3041
Referring domains (Majestic)381171

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