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Amazon SES vs Wave: 2026 Comparison

Amazon SES Wave
Overview Amazon's scalable cloud email service for sending transactional and marketing emails at extremely low cost. A free accounting and invoicing software for small businesses and freelancers with optional paid payroll and payment processing.
Pricing Pay-per-use ($0.10/1000 emails) Freemium (Free (accounting) + paid add-ons)
Key Features
  • Email sending
  • Receiving
  • Templates
  • Configuration sets
  • Dedicated IPs
  • Event publishing
  • Accounting
  • Invoicing
  • Receipt scanning
  • Bank connections
  • Financial reports
  • Payment processing
  • Payroll
  • Multi-currency
Pros
  • Extremely affordable
  • Massive scale
  • AWS integration
  • Reliable
  • Completely free accounting
  • Good invoicing
  • Easy to use
  • Receipt scanning
Cons
  • Requires technical setup
  • Limited marketing features
  • No visual builder
  • Limited features
  • Payroll costs extra
  • Payment processing fees
  • No inventory management