MailCheap
Newsletter platform where you pay for emails sent, not for subscribers.
Best for: newsletter senders who want to pay by emails sent instead of subscribers, from $19 a month
- Starting price
- from $19/mo
- Free plan
- No
- Free trial
- No
- Checked on
- 2026-11-08
MailCheap is a newsletter platform with campaigns, scheduling, stats, signup forms, imports and a web page for each issue. It includes deliverability tools, your own sending domain, an API and AI agent integration, and prices by emails sent per month rather than by subscribers. Plans run from $19 a month for 20,000 emails to $799 for 5,000,000. It is built by Marc Lou and run by JustShipIt Pte. Ltd. in Singapore.
Key features
- Campaigns, scheduling and stats
- Signup forms, welcome emails and imports
- A web page for each issue
- Your own sending domain and deliverability tools
- API and AI agent integration
- Chat support on every plan
What stands out
- Priced by emails sent, so dormant subscribers cost nothing
- Every feature is on every plan
- Yearly billing is 2 months free
Trade-offs
- No free plan or trial
- No refunds for partial months or years
- The page does not list yearly prices
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Fees | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20,000 emails | $19 per month | Not stated |
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| 75,000 emails | $39 per month | Not stated |
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| 200,000 emails | $79 per month | Not stated |
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| 500,000 emails | $149 per month | Not stated |
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| 2,000,000 emails | $349 per month | Not stated |
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| 5,000,000 emails | $799 per month | Not stated |
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Prices in US dollars a month, by emails sent per month: 20,000 $19; 75,000 $39; 200,000 $79; 500,000 $149; 2,000,000 $349; 5,000,000 $799. Above 5 million, contact the company. The page also shows a Starter figure of $0.95 per 1,000 emails, or $19 a month for up to 10,000 subscribers. Yearly billing is '2 months free'; yearly prices are not shown. No free plan or trial: a card is saved when you pick a plan and charged once your first emails are sent and their numbers look right. Cancel anytime; partial periods are not refunded. The page's claim that it is 83% cheaper than beehiiv is the vendor's own and was not checked.
Checked 2026-11-08. Source: mailcheap.ai. Prices change; confirm on the vendor's site before you buy.
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