Postal VS MailHog

Compare Postal vs MailHog and see what are their differences.

Postal

📮 A fully featured open source mail delivery platform for incoming & outgoing e-mail (by postalserver)

MailHog

Web and API based SMTP testing (by mailhog)
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Postal MailHog
42 47
14,153 13,327
3.5% 1.6%
9.5 0.0
9 days ago 2 months ago
Ruby Go
MIT License MIT License
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For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

Postal

Posts with mentions or reviews of Postal. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-09-26.

MailHog

Posts with mentions or reviews of MailHog. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-09-08.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Postal and MailHog you can also consider the following projects:

docker-mailserver - Production-ready fullstack but simple mail server (SMTP, IMAP, LDAP, Antispam, Antivirus, etc.) running inside a container.

Mailpit - An email and SMTP testing tool with API for developers

Haraka - A fast, highly extensible, and event driven SMTP server

MailCatcher - Catches mail and serves it through a dream.

Listmonk - High performance, self-hosted, newsletter and mailing list manager with a modern dashboard. Single binary app.

maildev - :mailbox: SMTP Server + Web Interface for viewing and testing emails during development.

formspree - The successor to this repository is actively maintained at https://formspree.io. Its source code is not available

SendGrid - The Official Twilio SendGrid Golang API Library

Courier MTA - Courier Mail Server

go-imap - 📥 An IMAP library for clients and servers

Gomail - The best way to send emails in Go.