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Amazon SES vs Resend: 2026 Comparison

Amazon SES Resend
Overview Amazon's scalable cloud email service for sending transactional and marketing emails at extremely low cost. A modern email API for developers built on top of React Email with a focus on developer experience and deliverability.
Pricing Pay-per-use ($0.10/1000 emails) Freemium (Free-$19.50/month)
Key Features
  • Email sending
  • Receiving
  • Templates
  • Configuration sets
  • Dedicated IPs
  • Event publishing
  • Email API
  • React Email
  • SMTP
  • Webhooks
  • Analytics
  • Custom domains
  • Dedicated IPs
  • Team management
Pros
  • Extremely affordable
  • Massive scale
  • AWS integration
  • Reliable
  • Beautiful developer experience
  • React Email integration
  • Modern API
  • Generous free tier
Cons
  • Requires technical setup
  • Limited marketing features
  • No visual builder
  • Newer platform
  • Fewer features than SendGrid
  • Limited templates
  • Smaller community