Comparison

EmailJS vs Mailjet: free tier comparison

EmailJS sends email from client-side code and allows 200 requests a month on Free. Mailjet allows 6,000 emails a month with a 200 per day limit, plus an SMTP relay.

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Quick answer

EmailJS - EmailJS sends email from client-side code and allows 200 requests a month on Free. Mailjet allows 6,000 emails a month with a 200 per day limit, plus an SMTP relay.

How the free tiers compare

EmailJS Free includes 200 monthly requests, 2 email templates, requests up to 50Kb, 1 seat and 7 days of email history. Mailjet Free includes 6,000 emails a month with a limit of 200 emails a day, 1,000 contacts, APIs, SMTP relay and webhooks. Mailjet gives far more volume. EmailJS is simpler to call from a front end.

EmailJS vs Mailjet free tier, side by side

EmailJSFTV 44MailjetFTV 56
Monthly volume200 requests6,000 emails
Per-request and daily limitsRequests up to 50Kb200 emails per day
Templates and editor2 templatesAdvanced Email Editor included
Contacts5001,000
First paid planPersonal - $9/mo, 2,000 requestsStarter - $9/mo, 8,000 emails

After you outgrow the free tier

EmailJS Personal costs $9 a month with 2,000 requests and 6 templates. Professional costs $15 a month with 5,000 requests and 3 seats. Business costs $40 a month with 25,000 requests. Mailjet Starter costs $9 a month with 8,000 emails and no daily limit. Essential costs $19 a month with 15,000 emails. Premium costs $29 a month.

EmailJS next stepPersonal - $9/moTiered
Mailjet next stepStarter - $9/moTiered

Cost at real usage

UsageEmailJSMailjet
Send about 5,000 emails a month$15/mo for Professional, which includes 5,000 requests$9/mo for Starter, which includes 8,000 emails

Estimates, not quotes. Usage-based rates change - verify with the vendor's pricing page before committing.

When to pick each one

Pick EmailJS when…

  • You want to send mail from browser code with no server.
  • You send a few contact-form messages a month.
  • You want templates managed in a dashboard.

Pick Mailjet when…

  • You need thousands of emails a month.
  • You want an SMTP relay and webhooks.
  • You also keep a contact list.

Bottom line

Pick EmailJS for a small form on a static site. Pick Mailjet when volume matters or you need SMTP.

Read the full listings: EmailJS and Mailjet. Scores use the FTV methodology at /ftv. Browse more head-to-heads on /compare, or see the top-ranked free tiers on /top.